Public bug reported:
Often when I view pdf documents online using firefox's built in PDF
viewer, the chosen character encoding or font is wrong.
So the text is unreadable. English documents are printed in something like
Tibetan script, for example.
---
AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False
ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
/dev/snd/controlC0: chris 2337 F.... pulseaudio
BuildID: 20130417085609
Channel: Unavailable
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
ForcedLayersAccel: False
IfupdownConfig:
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-09-02 (242 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha amd64 (20120902)
IpRoute:
default via 192.168.1.254 dev wlan0 proto static
169.254.0.0/16 dev wlan0 scope link metric 1000
192.168.1.0/24 dev wlan0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.1.67 metric 9
192.168.122.0/24 dev virbr0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.122.1
MarkForUpload: True
MostRecentCrashID: bp-bc188100-3ee6-4b60-ba94-d93422130218
Package: firefox 20.0+build1-0ubuntu2
PackageArchitecture: amd64
Plugins:
Gnome Shell Integration -
/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libgnome-shell-browser-plugin.so (gnome-shell)
IcedTea-Web Plugin (using IcedTea-Web 1.3.2 (1.3.2-1ubuntu1)) -
/usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-amd64/jre/lib/amd64/IcedTeaPlugin.so
(icedtea-7-plugin)
iTunes Application Detector -
/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/librhythmbox-itms-detection-plugin.so
(rhythmbox-mozilla)
Shockwave Flash - /usr/lib/flashplugin-installer/libflashplayer.so
PrefSources:
prefs.js
[Profile]/extensions/{3d7eb24f-2740-49df-8937-200b1cc08f8a}/defaults/preferences/flashblock.js
ProcEnviron:
TERM=xterm
PATH=(custom, no user)
XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-19.29-generic 3.8.8
Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=20.0/20130417085609 (In use)
RelatedPackageVersions:
gnome-shell 3.9.1+git20130430.18107d56-0ubuntu1~13.04~ricotz0
icedtea-7-plugin 1.3.2-1ubuntu1
rhythmbox-mozilla 2.99.1-0ubuntu1~raring1
RfKill:
0: phy0: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
RunningIncompatibleAddons: False
SubmittedCrashIDs:
bp-bc188100-3ee6-4b60-ba94-d93422130218
bp-540d1d94-16cf-4a90-8171-cda8a2130218
bp-1cd27ba4-b8fa-4656-92ba-2d9562130126
Tags: gnome3-ppa third-party-packages raring
Uname: Linux 3.8.0-19-generic x86_64
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to raring on 2012-12-17 (136 days ago)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip libvirtd lp lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
WifiSyslog:
May 2 15:06:45 dellie-linux wpa_supplicant[1867]: wlan0: WPA: Group rekeying
completed with 20:76:00:07:b0:d4 [GTK=CCMP]
May 2 16:06:44 dellie-linux wpa_supplicant[1867]: wlan0: WPA: Group rekeying
completed with 20:76:00:07:b0:d4 [GTK=CCMP]
May 2 17:06:42 dellie-linux wpa_supplicant[1867]: wlan0: WPA: Group rekeying
completed with 20:76:00:07:b0:d4 [GTK=CCMP]
May 2 18:06:41 dellie-linux wpa_supplicant[1867]: wlan0: WPA: Group rekeying
completed with 20:76:00:07:b0:d4 [GTK=CCMP]
dmi.bios.date: 12/07/2009
dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.bios.version: A14
dmi.board.name: 0G848F
dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.chassis.type: 8
dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.modalias:
dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA14:bd12/07/2009:svnDellInc.:pnInspiron1545:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0G848F:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvr:
dmi.product.name: Inspiron 1545
dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
** Affects: firefox (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: apport-collected gnome3-ppa raring third-party-packages
** Attachment added: "ScreenShot showing Evince and Firefox rendering same pdf"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1175849/+attachment/3663202/+files/FirefoxPDFviewVsEvince.png
** Tags added: apport-collected gnome3-ppa raring third-party-packages
** Description changed:
Often when I view pdf documents online using firefox's built in PDF
viewer, the chosen character encoding or font is wrong.
- So the text is unreadable. English documents are printed in something
- like Tibetan script, for example.
+ So the text is unreadable. English documents are printed in something like
Tibetan script, for example.
+ ---
+ AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False
+ ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8
+ Architecture: amd64
+ AudioDevicesInUse:
+ USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
+ /dev/snd/controlC0: chris 2337 F.... pulseaudio
+ BuildID: 20130417085609
+ Channel: Unavailable
+ DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
+ ForcedLayersAccel: False
+ IfupdownConfig:
+ auto lo
+ iface lo inet loopback
+ InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-09-02 (242 days ago)
+ InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha amd64 (20120902)
+ IpRoute:
+ default via 192.168.1.254 dev wlan0 proto static
+ 169.254.0.0/16 dev wlan0 scope link metric 1000
+ 192.168.1.0/24 dev wlan0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.1.67 metric
9
+ 192.168.122.0/24 dev virbr0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.122.1
+ MarkForUpload: True
+ MostRecentCrashID: bp-bc188100-3ee6-4b60-ba94-d93422130218
+ Package: firefox 20.0+build1-0ubuntu2
+ PackageArchitecture: amd64
+ Plugins:
+ Gnome Shell Integration -
/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libgnome-shell-browser-plugin.so (gnome-shell)
+ IcedTea-Web Plugin (using IcedTea-Web 1.3.2 (1.3.2-1ubuntu1)) -
/usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-amd64/jre/lib/amd64/IcedTeaPlugin.so
(icedtea-7-plugin)
+ iTunes Application Detector -
/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/librhythmbox-itms-detection-plugin.so
(rhythmbox-mozilla)
+ Shockwave Flash - /usr/lib/flashplugin-installer/libflashplayer.so
+ PrefSources:
+ prefs.js
+
[Profile]/extensions/{3d7eb24f-2740-49df-8937-200b1cc08f8a}/defaults/preferences/flashblock.js
+ ProcEnviron:
+ TERM=xterm
+ PATH=(custom, no user)
+ XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
+ LANG=en_US.UTF-8
+ SHELL=/bin/bash
+ ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-19.29-generic 3.8.8
+ Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=20.0/20130417085609 (In use)
+ RelatedPackageVersions:
+ gnome-shell 3.9.1+git20130430.18107d56-0ubuntu1~13.04~ricotz0
+ icedtea-7-plugin 1.3.2-1ubuntu1
+ rhythmbox-mozilla 2.99.1-0ubuntu1~raring1
+ RfKill:
+ 0: phy0: Wireless LAN
+ Soft blocked: no
+ Hard blocked: no
+ RunningIncompatibleAddons: False
+ SubmittedCrashIDs:
+ bp-bc188100-3ee6-4b60-ba94-d93422130218
+ bp-540d1d94-16cf-4a90-8171-cda8a2130218
+ bp-1cd27ba4-b8fa-4656-92ba-2d9562130126
+ Tags: gnome3-ppa third-party-packages raring
+ Uname: Linux 3.8.0-19-generic x86_64
+ UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to raring on 2012-12-17 (136 days ago)
+ UserGroups: adm cdrom dip libvirtd lp lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
+ WifiSyslog:
+ May 2 15:06:45 dellie-linux wpa_supplicant[1867]: wlan0: WPA: Group
rekeying completed with 20:76:00:07:b0:d4 [GTK=CCMP]
+ May 2 16:06:44 dellie-linux wpa_supplicant[1867]: wlan0: WPA: Group
rekeying completed with 20:76:00:07:b0:d4 [GTK=CCMP]
+ May 2 17:06:42 dellie-linux wpa_supplicant[1867]: wlan0: WPA: Group
rekeying completed with 20:76:00:07:b0:d4 [GTK=CCMP]
+ May 2 18:06:41 dellie-linux wpa_supplicant[1867]: wlan0: WPA: Group
rekeying completed with 20:76:00:07:b0:d4 [GTK=CCMP]
+ dmi.bios.date: 12/07/2009
+ dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
+ dmi.bios.version: A14
+ dmi.board.name: 0G848F
+ dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
+ dmi.chassis.type: 8
+ dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
+ dmi.modalias:
dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA14:bd12/07/2009:svnDellInc.:pnInspiron1545:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0G848F:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvr:
+ dmi.product.name: Inspiron 1545
+ dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
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firefox in-browser pdf viewer choosing wrong character enconding
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