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[Bug 1397516] Re: evince only prints blank pages

 

** Attachment removed: "A working pdf"
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evince/+bug/1397516/+attachment/4271638/+files/test.pdf

** Attachment added: "kalender-2014-querformat-4-seiten.pdf"
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evince/+bug/1397516/+attachment/4287666/+files/kalender-2014-querformat-4-seiten.pdf

** Description changed:

- TEST CASE
- Download this file:
- http://www.kalenderpedia.de/download/kalender-2014-querformat-4-seiten.pdf
- It displays in evince, but it prints blank pages only.
+ 1) lsb_release -rd
+ Description:	Ubuntu Vivid Vervet (development branch)
+ Release:	15.04
  
- Sending the same file directoy to the printer using "lpr" works fine.
+ 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-dbgsym:
+   Installed: (none)
+   Candidate: 0.28.1-1ubuntu1
+   Version table:
+      0.28.1-1ubuntu1 0
+         500 http://ddebs.ubuntu.com/ vivid/main amd64 Packages
+ 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 is when one prints the following file
+ https://launchpadlibrarian.net/193467180/kalender-2014-querformat-4-seiten.pdf
+ it does so successfully.
+ 
+ 4) What happens instead is one sees blank pages printing to a physical
+ printer, or printing to PostScript, and reopening in either gv or
+ evince.
+ 
+ WORAKROUND: Sending the same file directly to the printer using "lpr"
+ works fine.
+ 
+ WORKAROUND: Use Firefox's built-in PDF viewer to print.
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10
  Package: evince 3.14.1-0ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-25.33-generic 3.16.7
  Uname: Linux 3.16.0-25-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu8
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Sat Nov 29 11:47:33 2014
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-04-12 (595 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121017.5)
  KernLog:
-  
+ 
  SourcePackage: evince
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to utopic on 2014-10-24 (36 days ago)

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Title:
  Evince prints blank pages with attached PDF

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-dbgsym:
    Installed: (none)
    Candidate: 0.28.1-1ubuntu1
    Version table:
       0.28.1-1ubuntu1 0
          500 http://ddebs.ubuntu.com/ vivid/main amd64 Packages
  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 is when one prints the following file
  https://launchpadlibrarian.net/193467180/kalender-2014-querformat-4-seiten.pdf
  it does so successfully.

  4) What happens instead is one sees blank pages printing to a physical
  printer, or printing to PostScript, and reopening in either gv or
  evince.

  WORAKROUND: Sending the same file directly to the printer using "lpr"
  works fine.

  WORKAROUND: Use Firefox's built-in PDF viewer to print.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10
  Package: evince 3.14.1-0ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-25.33-generic 3.16.7
  Uname: Linux 3.16.0-25-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu8
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Sat Nov 29 11:47:33 2014
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-04-12 (595 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121017.5)
  KernLog:

  SourcePackage: evince
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to utopic on 2014-10-24 (36 days ago)

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