Bug 10302

Summary: Low quality of text rendering in Evince
Product: poppler Reporter: Sebastien Bacher <seb128>
Component: cairo backendAssignee: poppler-bugs <poppler-bugs>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE QA Contact:
Severity: normal    
Priority: medium    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: Other   
OS: All   
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Description Sebastien Bacher 2007-03-15 01:42:52 UTC
The bug has been opened on https://launchpad.net/bugs/92296

"Binary package hint: evince

Feisty on amd64. After recent update of poppler, there is a terrible problem with text rendering in some pdf documents. I have problems with this file http://lpsc.in2p3.fr/gpr/MURE/pdf/UserGuide.pdf. Other files I tried are rendered even nicer than before.
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http://librarian.launchpad.net/6805265/evince_vs_xpdf.png
screenshot comparing text rendering in evince and xpdf

I add a screenshot comparing xpdf and evince."

The update makes poppler use libcairo
Comment 1 Jeff Muizelaar 2007-03-19 20:59:26 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 5859 ***
Comment 2 Sebastien Bacher 2007-03-20 03:45:12 UTC
wrong duplicate number
Comment 3 Sebastien Bacher 2007-03-20 03:45:26 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 5589 ***

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