Bug 706643 - gv displays incorrectly some pages of a PostScript file
Summary: gv displays incorrectly some pages of a PostScript file
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: gv
Version: 14
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Linux
unspecified
medium
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Assignee: Orion Poplawski
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2011-05-21 21:29 UTC by Cristian Ciupitu
Modified: 2011-05-23 14:43 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2011-05-23 14:43:16 UTC
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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.


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