Bug 706643

Summary:	gv displays incorrectly some pages of a PostScript file
Product:	[Fedora] Fedora	Reporter:	Cristian Ciupitu <cristian.ciupitu>
Component:	gv	Assignee:	Orion Poplawski <orion>
Status:	CLOSED NOTABUG	QA Contact:	Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version:	14	CC:	orion, pertusus
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Description Cristian Ciupitu 2011-05-21 21:29:12 UTC

Description of problem:
Pages 2, 3 and probably others of unix_prog_design.ps [1] are displayed
incorrectly.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
gv-3.7.1-1.fc14.x86_64

How reproducible:
Every time (with this file)

How reproducible:
Every time (with this file)

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Open the file
2. Go to the second page 

Actual results:
The right part of the page is truncated, e.g. "as evidenced by the plethora"
becomes "as evidenced by t".

Expected results:
The whole contents of the of page should be displayed.

Additional info:
gsview-4.9-2.fc12.x86_64 works fine.
Another similar bug: #706642

[1] http://harmful.cat-v.org/cat-v/unix_prog_design.ps

Comment 1 Cristian Ciupitu 2011-05-21 21:30:33 UTC

Bug #706642 (evince) is similar to this one.

Comment 2 Orion Poplawski 2011-05-23 14:43:16 UTC

gv is following the bounding box comments in the document, which are pretty messed up.  To avoid - change the size selection from BBox/Automatic to Letter.