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[Bug 1315273] Re: missing czech characters with diacritics

 

** Description changed:

- at opening enclosed document envience didn't show some characters with
- diacritics like ť č ě Č ř
+ 1) lsb_release -rd
+ Description:	Ubuntu Vivid Vervet (development branch)
+ Release:	15.04
  
- print work same as showing ... characters missing
+ 2) apt-cache policy evince libcairo2 libpoppler[0-9]
+ 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
+ libcairo2:
+   Installed: 1.13.0~20140204-0ubuntu1
+   Candidate: 1.13.0~20140204-0ubuntu1
+   Version table:
+  *** 1.13.0~20140204-0ubuntu1 0
+         500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ vivid/main amd64 Packages
+         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
+ libpoppler47:
+   Installed: 0.28.1-1ubuntu1
+   Candidate: 0.28.1-1ubuntu1
+   Version table:
+  *** 0.28.1-1ubuntu1 0
+         500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ vivid/main amd64 Packages
+         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
  
- on same system on Adobe reader all characters are showed well
+ 3) What is expected to happen opening
+ https://launchpadlibrarian.net/174381397/2014055868%20%281%29.pdf is it
+ looks as it does no Adobe Reader.
+ 
+ 4) What happens instead is doesn't display some characters with
+ diacritics like ť č ě Č ř. For example, on the first line at the top
+ left, the ť is missing. This problem was first reported in Ubuntu 13.10,
+ evince 3.10.0-0ubuntu2.
+ 
+ WORKAROUND: Use Chromium's built-in PDF viewer (not Firefox):
+  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
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
  Package: evince 3.10.0-0ubuntu2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-20.34-generic 3.11.10.6
  Uname: Linux 3.11.0-20-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2.2
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Fri May  2 09:32:18 2014
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-10-29 (184 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016.1)
  MarkForUpload: True
  SourcePackage: evince
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Summary changed:

- missing czech characters with diacritics
+ Some characters with diacritics not displayed

** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #741978
   https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=741978

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

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

** Changed in: evince
 Remote watch: GNOME Bug Tracker #729374 => GNOME Bug Tracker #741978

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Title:
  Some characters with diacritics not displayed

Status in Evince document viewer:
  Unknown
Status in evince package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged

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

  2) apt-cache policy evince libcairo2 libpoppler[0-9]
  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
  libcairo2:
    Installed: 1.13.0~20140204-0ubuntu1
    Candidate: 1.13.0~20140204-0ubuntu1
    Version table:
   *** 1.13.0~20140204-0ubuntu1 0
          500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ vivid/main amd64 Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
  libpoppler47:
    Installed: 0.28.1-1ubuntu1
    Candidate: 0.28.1-1ubuntu1
    Version table:
   *** 0.28.1-1ubuntu1 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://launchpadlibrarian.net/174381397/2014055868%20%281%29.pdf is
  it looks as it does no Adobe Reader.

  4) What happens instead is doesn't display some characters with
  diacritics like ť č ě Č ř. For example, on the first line at the top
  left, the ť is missing. This problem was first reported in Ubuntu
  13.10, evince 3.10.0-0ubuntu2.

  WORKAROUND: Use Chromium's built-in PDF viewer (not Firefox):
   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
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
  Package: evince 3.10.0-0ubuntu2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-20.34-generic 3.11.10.6
  Uname: Linux 3.11.0-20-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2.2
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Fri May  2 09:32:18 2014
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-10-29 (184 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016.1)
  MarkForUpload: True
  SourcePackage: evince
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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