[poppler] Chinese characters broken

[suzuki toshiya]

Just I've installed Okular and displayed intro70.pdf,
and I see Chinese names of each buildings, as attached
screen shot. Is this different what you see now? I guess
this is not poppler issue.

mpsuzuki at hiroshima-u.ac.jp wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Tue, 24 Aug 2010 03:24:12 +0800 (CST)
> ddreamer at ms93.url.com.tw wrote:
>   
>> One more hyperlink: http://www.nctu.edu.tw/intro/intro70.pdf (This is a map for school campus.
>> There must be Chinese characters in the building blocks and in the roads when it is shown
>> correctly in Xpdf ver.3.02. Again, Okular lose.)
>>     
>
> Before giving many PDF links, I want to comment 2 points.
>
> * Please don't mix different issues to one discussion.
>
> Maybe you want to classify "cannot read Chinese text"
> is single bug, but it is not. It is something like
> a joke insist "free software has only one bug - it is
> hard for me to substitute my Windows, it is only one
> crucial bug".
>
> The loss of the character completely in Okular, and
> displayed but unreadable broken shape are different
> issues.
>
> * Please don't use higher layered application to test
> poppler's behaviour. Using compact tools like poppler-utils
> (pdftoppm, and forthcoming pdftocairo, etc) is better
> to assure the behaviour of cairo.
>
> Both of Evince and Okular use many many libraries, and
> sometimes unwanted behaviour of them is unrelated with
> poppler. This is my personal comment, tracing how such
> huge applications invoke poppler is troublesome work. 
> In fact, I don't configure my GNOME or KDE environment
> at all, and don't want to spend much time to simulate
> your environment.
>
> Regards,
> mpsuzuki
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