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[Bug 1232577] Re: Evince illegal character

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From: "Christopher M. Penalver" <christopher.m.penalver@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2014 05:25:51 -0000
Reply-to: Bug 1232577 <1232577@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Thangalin, thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping
to make Ubuntu better. However, I am closing it because the bug has been
fixed in the latest development version of Ubuntu - Vivid Vervet.

This is a significant bug in Ubuntu. If you need a fix for the bug in
previous versions of Ubuntu, please perform as much as possible of the
SRU Procedure [1] to bring the need to a developer's attention.

[1]: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StableReleaseUpdates#Procedure

** Changed in: evince (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Low

** Changed in: evince (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Fix Released

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Title:
  Evince illegal character

Status in evince package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  Replicate:

  wget -q http://www.wikihow.com/images/7/7b/Make-Brownies-in-a-Jar-Step-6Bullet1.jpg -O jar.jpg
  sudo apt-get install sam2p
  sam2p jar.jpg jar.pdf
  evince jar.pdf > evince-error.log 2>&1

  Expected Results

  No errors reported.

  Actual Results

  Error (68497): Illegal character '>'
  Error (68514): Unknown operator '�X���'
  Error (68538): Unknown operator '�.�A�qKk�I���'
  Error (68561): Unknown operator '��nn�����P��a�-'
  Error (68605): Unknown operator '����O��O��ؒi4�zYlС�'
  Error (68605): Illegal character '}'
  Error (68605): Unknown operator '����q�d�ᎥMCTH�ޠ�$��?���'
  Error (68611): Unknown operator '�Md�@�@�����='
  Error (68611): Illegal character ')'
  Error (68627): Unknown operator '�����'
  Error (68769): Unknown operator '�VDU����?���b�'
  Error (68929): Unknown operator 'cX�!�`�S�'
  Error (68930): Illegal character <67> in hex string

  Work Around:

  Instead of using sam2p, use ImageMagick to create the PDF:

  convert jar.jpg jar.pdf

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