[Poppler-bugs] [Bug 25437] New: Poppler renders badly some nasty PDF while xpdf opens them correctly

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http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25437

           Summary: Poppler renders badly some nasty PDF while xpdf opens
                    them correctly
           Product: poppler
           Version: unspecified
          Platform: Other
        OS/Version: All
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: medium
         Component: cairo backend
        AssignedTo: poppler-bugs at lists.freedesktop.org
        ReportedBy: ploum at ploum.net


This happens with PDF files generated by our LAN scanner.

All Poppler-based applications render them very strangely (text are sometimes
invisible, sometimes inversed like in a mirror). Confirmed with Evince and with
PDFmod.

If you open the PDF with the good old xpdf, there's no problem at all. (except
some 

Error (1090556): Unexpected EOF in JBIG2 stream
Error (1090973): Unexpected EOF in JBIG2 stream
Error (1091391): Unexpected EOF in JBIG2 stream
Error (1091958): Unexpected EOF in JBIG2 stream
Error (1092294): Unexpected EOF in JBIG2 stream

in the console.


The workaround is to open the PDF with Evince and print it to a PDF file. The
output produced is fine in Evince then.


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