You can easily reproduce this with 1040NR tax forms for 2008.

Given the kind of problem and the place where it shows up (filing tax
returns) I'd certainly jump the importance to high.

Jorrit

On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 5:07 PM, Pedro Villavicencio <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks for the report, could you take a couple of screenshot showing the
> issues and attach the pdf file in question? thanks in advance.
>
> ** Changed in: evince (Ubuntu)
>   Importance: Undecided => Low
>
> ** Changed in: evince (Ubuntu)
>       Status: New => Incomplete
>
> ** Changed in: evince (Ubuntu)
>     Assignee: (unassigned) => Ubuntu Desktop Bugs (desktop-bugs)
>
> --
> Fillable PDF checkbox fields broken
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/350188
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> Status in “evince” source package in Ubuntu: Incomplete
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: evince
>
> Evince Document Viewer 2.24.1, using poppler 0.8.7 (cairo) under Ubuntu 8.10
> evince:
>  Installed: 2.24.1-0ubuntu1
>  Candidate: 2.24.1-0ubuntu1
>
> I just was finalizing my U.S. Tax Returns and came across a very nasty bug. 
> When I doublechecked the printouts that I wanted to send out, I noticed that 
> the check box fields checked differed from my selection. I checked my PDF 
> forms and it turns out that, if I open them with Acrobat Reader, everything 
> looks fine. However, Evince Document Viewer 2.24.1, using poppler 0.8.7 
> (cairo) under Ubuntu 8.10 gives the wrong selection, resulting in a bad 
> printout, which almost caused me to file bad forms.
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> Architecture: i386
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
> ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/evince
> NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
> Package: evince 2.24.1-0ubuntu1
> ProcEnviron:
>  PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
>  LANG=en_US.UTF-8
>  SHELL=/bin/bash
> SourcePackage: evince
> Uname: Linux 2.6.27-11-generic i686
>

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