Bug 238443 - Evince will not properly view some TI documents
Summary: Evince will not properly view some TI documents
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: evince
Version: 6
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Kristian Høgsberg
QA Contact:
URL: http://focus.ti.com/lit/ug/spru186p/s...
Whiteboard: bzcl34nup
Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2007-04-30 14:55 UTC by Jon Dufresne
Modified: 2008-04-04 07:08 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

Fixed In Version: F8
Clone Of:
Environment:
Last Closed: 2008-04-04 04:10:59 UTC
Type: ---
Embargoed:


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Description Jon Dufresne 2007-04-30 14:55:35 UTC
Description of problem:
The text in many TI documents presented on their website appear garbled in my
evince. One such example is 
http://focus.ti.com/lit/ug/spru186p/spru186p.pdf



Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

evince 0.6.0 with poppler 0.5.4 (cairo)


How reproducible:
Everytime I open the file listed above.

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Open file in evince
2. View garbled text

Comment 1 Charles R. Anderson 2007-11-13 19:12:37 UTC
I do not see this problem on F8 with that specific document:

evince-2.20.1-1.fc8
poppler-0.6-2.fc8


Comment 2 Jon Dufresne 2007-11-14 00:36:31 UTC
Yes, I just tried this again with F8, rather than FC6, and it now works correctly.

Thanks!

Comment 3 Bug Zapper 2008-04-04 07:08:28 UTC
Fedora apologizes that these issues have not been resolved yet. We're
sorry it's taken so long for your bug to be properly triaged and acted
on. We appreciate the time you took to report this issue and want to
make sure no important bugs slip through the cracks.

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