Bug 41651

Summary: weird characters in pdf rendering
Product: poppler Reporter: Jose Aliste <jose.aliste>
Component: cairo backendAssignee: poppler-bugs <poppler-bugs>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED QA Contact:
Severity: normal    
Priority: medium    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: Other   
OS: All   
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Description Jose Aliste 2011-10-10 08:17:15 UTC 
Forwarded from https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=661377

Screenshot of the problem: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/attachment.cgi?id=198717

"i am not an expert, so perhaps i am not able to describe the problem as needed;
and perhaps i've also put this issue in the wrong category. ....

because i first attached a screenshot.... an image tell more than hundred words
then i try to describe the problem:

with this file
file:  http://www.trenord.it/media/28348/mi-va-laveno.pdf
evince can't draw/render it properly (as you see in the attachment)
evince draw/render nonexistent characters

i'm using ArchLinux x86_64 and italian environment
with latest gnome 3.2 software
evince-3.2.0"
Comment 1 mattia.b89 2011-10-21 05:55:56 UTC 
present also in new poppler-0.18.0 and evince-3.2.1
Comment 2 Adrian Johnson 2012-02-15 02:13:53 UTC 
The link is broken but I found the file at www.trenord.it/media/1847/mi-va-laveno.pdf.

Reproduced with 92ce79f4. Works with master. Looks like it has been fixed by the xpdf-3.03 merge.

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