Folks, we've gone round and round on this bug literally for *years*! Is anyone reading who is close enough to the developers just to call or email or skype someone who is familiar with the libreoffice code and ask for a patch?
Many thanks if you can! --jh-- On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 8:18 PM, Christopher M. Penalver <[email protected]> wrote: > ** Description changed: > > 1) lsb_release -rd > Description: Ubuntu 11.04 > Release: 11.04 > > 2) apt-cache policy evince > evince: > Installed: 2.32.0-0ubuntu12.2 > Candidate: 2.32.0-0ubuntu12.2 > Version table: > *** 2.32.0-0ubuntu12.2 0 > 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty-updates/main i386 > Packages > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > 2.32.0-0ubuntu12 0 > 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/main i386 Packages > > 3) What is expected in Impress via the Terminal: > > cd ~/Desktop && wget > - > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openoffice.org/+bug/164233/+attachment/2281555/+files/example.odp > + > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cairo/+bug/164233/+attachment/2281555/+files/example.odp > && loimpress -nologo example.odp > > export the file with Gradient 1 inserted into the background to pdf ( > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evince/+bug/164233/+attachment/2281556/+files/example.pdf > ), open the pdf with Evince and it looks as it does in both Impress and > Adobe Reader. > > 4) What happens instead is Evince shows a striped gradient. > > WORKAROUND: Use Adobe Reader. > > apt-cache policy acroread > acroread: > Installed: 9.4.2-0natty1 > Candidate: 9.4.2-0natty1 > Version table: > *** 9.4.2-0natty1 0 > 500 http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu/ natty/partner i386 Packages > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > > ** Description changed: > > 1) lsb_release -rd > Description: Ubuntu 11.04 > Release: 11.04 > > 2) apt-cache policy evince > evince: > Installed: 2.32.0-0ubuntu12.2 > Candidate: 2.32.0-0ubuntu12.2 > Version table: > *** 2.32.0-0ubuntu12.2 0 > 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty-updates/main i386 > Packages > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > 2.32.0-0ubuntu12 0 > 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/main i386 Packages > > 3) What is expected in Impress via the Terminal: > > cd ~/Desktop && wget > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cairo/+bug/164233/+attachment/2281555/+files/example.odp > && loimpress -nologo example.odp > > export the file with Gradient 1 inserted into the background to pdf ( > - > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evince/+bug/164233/+attachment/2281556/+files/example.pdf > + > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cairo/+bug/164233/+attachment/2281556/+files/example.pdf > ), open the pdf with Evince and it looks as it does in both Impress and > Adobe Reader. > > 4) What happens instead is Evince shows a striped gradient. > > WORKAROUND: Use Adobe Reader. > > apt-cache policy acroread > acroread: > Installed: 9.4.2-0natty1 > Candidate: 9.4.2-0natty1 > Version table: > *** 9.4.2-0natty1 0 > 500 http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu/ natty/partner i386 Packages > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to a > duplicate bug report (270726). > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/164233 > > Title: > [Upstream] Exporting pdf from LibreOffice with smooth gradient > displays striped in Evince, shows correctly in Adobe Reader > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/evince/+bug/164233/+subscriptions -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/164233 Title: [Upstream] Exporting pdf from LibreOffice with smooth gradient displays striped in Evince, shows correctly in Adobe Reader To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/evince/+bug/164233/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
