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[Bug 485745] Re: Evince presents PDF with mis-rendered Hebrew

 

** Changed in: evince
       Status: Unknown => New

** Changed in: evince
   Importance: Unknown => Medium

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Title:
  Evince presents PDF with mis-rendered Hebrew

Status in Evince document viewer:
  New
Status in Poppler:
  Confirmed
Status in evince package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: evince

  1) lsb_release -rd
  Description:	Ubuntu Vivid Vervet (development branch)
  Release:	15.04

  2) apt-cache policy evince
  evince:
    Installed: 3.14.1-0ubuntu1
    Candidate: 3.14.1-0ubuntu1
    Version table:
   *** 3.14.1-0ubuntu1 0
          500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ vivid/main amd64 Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

  3) What is expected to happen opening
  https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evince/+bug/485745/+attachment/1057914/+files/HW4.pdf
  is it looks the same as it does in Adobe Reader.

  4) What happens instead is it shows gibberish as per the screenshot
  https://launchpadlibrarian.net/36337912/Screenshot-1.gif .

  WORKAROUND: Use Chromium's built-in PDF viewer.
  apt-cache policy chromium-browser
  chromium-browser:
    Installed: 39.0.2171.65-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1064
    Candidate: 39.0.2171.65-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1064
    Version table:
   *** 39.0.2171.65-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1064 0
          500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty-updates/universe amd64 Packages
          500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty-security/universe amd64 Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
       34.0.1847.116-0ubuntu2 0
          500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/universe amd64 Packages

  ProblemType: Bug
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Fri Nov 20 13:27:27 2009
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/evince
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  Package: evince 2.28.1-0ubuntu1.1
  ProcEnviron:
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic
  SourcePackage: evince
  Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic x86_64

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