Bug#480409: evince: can't view djvu documents

Sven Arvidsson sa at whiz.se
Fri May 9 20:58:23 UTC 2008


On Fri, 2008-05-09 at 17:28 -0300, Rogério Brito wrote:
> Unfortunately, as of late, it seems that I can't see djvu documents on
> my computer. Everything that I see are completely blank pages on various
> documents (regardless of what I have tried).
> 
> I would appreciate very much if you could help with this, as this is a
> major problem for people that rely on this format for the distribution
> of out-of-print works, like this book in Theoretical Computer Science:
> <http://www.ime.usp.br/~is/atc/atc.djvu>.
> 
> I have not yet tried to use other programs for viewing the files (on my
> sid system), but one thing that I find interesting is that the GNOME
> thumbnailer *does* generate correct thumbnails for .dvi, .pdf, .ps, and
> .dvju files.
> 
> I noticed this problem some time ago, but only now I had the time to
> post a proper report.
> 
> If you want me to try something, please let me know.

Hi,

Can you give it a try with Evince 2.22? It's available from
experimental.

It displays the document from the above URL fine on my system.

-- 
Cheers,
Sven Arvidsson
http://www.whiz.se
PGP Key ID 760BDD22
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