evince renders fonts thinly and weakly when compared to Acrobat
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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poppler (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
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Low
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Evince displays ugly fonts in some pdf files. I think this is a libpoppler fault (maybe something with type1 fonts).
pdffonts says:
name type emb sub uni object ID
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[none] Type 3 yes no yes 44 0
[none] Type 3 yes no yes 7 0
[none] Type 3 yes no yes 102 0
[none] Type 3 yes no yes 92 0
[none] Type 3 yes no yes 90 0
[none] Type 3 yes no yes 81 0
[none] Type 3 yes no no 214 0
[none] Type 3 yes no yes 212 0
[none] Type 3 yes no no 268 0
[none] Type 3 yes no no 265 0
[none] Type 3 yes no yes 251 0
[none] Type 3 yes no no 241 0
[none] Type 3 yes no no 239 0
[none] Type 3 yes no yes 339 0
[none] Type 3 yes no yes 430 0
[none] Type 3 yes no no 489 0
[none] Type 3 yes no no 487 0
[none] Type 3 yes no no 485 0
[none] Type 3 yes no yes 480 0
[none] Type 3 yes no no 478 0
[none] Type 3 yes no no 476 0
[none] Type 3 yes no no 474 0
[none] Type 3 yes no no 472 0
[none] Type 3 yes no no 463 0
[none] Type 3 yes no no 529 0
[none] Type 3 yes no no 514 0
[none] Type 3 yes no no 549 0
[none] Type 3 yes no no 546 0
Times-Bold Type 1 no no no 605 0
Helvetica-
Symbol Type 1 no no no 595 0
Times-BoldItalic Type 1 no no no 604 0
Courier Type 1 no no no 599 0
Times-Roman Type 1 no no no 607 0
Helvetica Type 1 no no no 603 0
Courier-Oblique Type 1 no no no 598 0
Helvetica-Oblique Type 1 no no no 602 0
Courier-Bold Type 1 no no no 597 0
Times-Italic Type 1 no no no 606 0
Helvetica-Bold Type 1 no no no 601 0
Courier-BoldOblique Type 1 no no no 596 0
[none] Type 3 yes no no 625 0
[none] Type 3 yes no no 969 0
Packages installed:
ii libpoppler1 0.5.3-0ubuntu7 PDF rendering library
ii libpoppler1-glib 0.5.3-0ubuntu7 PDF rendering library (GLib-based shared lib
ii poppler-utils 0.5.3-0ubuntu7 PDF utilitites (based on libpoppler)
ii evince 0.6.0-0ubuntu1 Document (postscript, pdf) viewer
Screenshot showing this issue:
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Above is from acroread, below is from evince.
Can you attach the file or put up an URL?