[poppler] Black boxes in output of pdftoppm
Thomas Freitag
Thomas.Freitag at alfa.de
Tue Feb 14 00:07:51 PST 2012
This is a copy of my E-Mail I just tried to send with a HTTP client,
this time I use my business account.
Am 13.02.2012 20:37, schrieb Ralph:
> Hi folks!
>
> We redacted the heck out of the pdf and still see the failure with pdfseparate and pdftoppm. How should I transfer the PDFs to someone would would find it interesting? I'd rather not spam the whole list with attachments.
Just send it to me in private (thomas.freitag at kabelmail.de). I think, I
know, where the problem is, but I need some data to test. (I'm on
business journey this week and can't respond on my private account, but
You can also send it to my business e-mail account)
Cheers,
Thomas
>
> --
> Ralph G.
> (co-founder of plangrid.com, blueprints on the iPad)
>
>
> On Monday, February 13, 2012 at 9:52 AM, Albert Astals Cid wrote:
>
>> El Dilluns, 13 de febrer de 2012, a les 09:33:01, Ralph va escriure:
>>> Hi folks,
>>
>>
>>
>> Hi
>>
>>>
>>> I'm using the git master branch of poppler and using pdftoppm to convert a
>>> pdf to png. With certain pages I'm getting black boxes strewn about the
>>> output image.
>>>
>>> See attached image for the results, this happens with both the jpeg and png
>>> conversions.
>>>
>>> Errors were:
>>> Error (86695): Unknown compression method in flate stream
>>> Error (86695): CCITTFax row is wrong length (972)
>>>
>>> About 100 times
>>>
>>> I really wish I could share the PDF but it's "confidential" as per our
>>> clients request… I'm going to try to reproduce the error with some public
>>> domain pdf.
>>
>>
>>
>> Either the pdf is broken or our code to decode CCITTFax is broken, can't do
>> magic without the PDF as you'll understand.
>>
>> Albert
>>
>>>
>>> Thanks for any help!
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Ralph G.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Ralph G.
>>> (co-founder of plangrid.com (http://plangrid.com), blueprints on the iPad)
>>
>>
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