Bug#433193: evince-gtk: Only ASCII characters are copied to clipboard

Mathias Brodala info at noctus.net
Sun Jul 15 19:22:30 UTC 2007


Hi Sven.

Sven Arvidsson, 15.07.2007 21:05:
> On Sun, 2007-07-15 at 12:38 +0200, Mathias Brodala wrote:
>> Copying a text containing non-ASCII characters results in those characters being
>> omitted from the copy action. Pasting in another application afterwards proves
>> this; those characters are just missing.
>>
>> Have a look at the example PDF containing the German word "Mühle" (mill).
>> Copying and pasting results in "Mhle". I tested this for some other characters
>> too and it seems that Evince cannot handle Unicode here.
> 
> This works fine for me. I'm using the full gnome version, but I don't
> think it should make any difference. 

I tried now, just in case, and it does indeed not make a difference.

> What versions of the poppler libraries have you installed? "dpkg -l |
> grep poppler" should show this.

Here they are:

> ii  libpoppler-glib1                  0.5.4-6                              PDF rendering library (GLib-based shared libr
> ii  libpoppler0c2                     0.4.5-5.1                            PDF rendering library
> ii  libpoppler0c2-glib                0.4.5-5.1                            PDF rendering library (GLib-based shared libr
> ii  libpoppler0c2-qt                  0.4.5-5.1                            PDF rendering library (Qt-based shared librar
> ii  libpoppler1                       0.5.4-6                              PDF rendering library


Regards, Mathias

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