Bug#450722: evince doesn't display gradient margins properly

[Kerstin Hoef-Emden]

Hi,

On Fri, 9 Nov 2007, Josselin Mouette wrote:

>> When opening PDFs with gradients as a background picture,
>> evince doesn't display the margins properly. In a gradient with an axis
>> from lower left to upper right corner, the upper left and lower right
>> corners are empty and at the sides of the page a saw tooth-like margin
>> is visible. This phenomenon was known to me from xpdf of sarge, but
>> seemingly evince inherited it, whereas the problem is fixed now in
>> etch's xpdf.
>
> It seems to me that this bug is fixed in evince 0.8.3 currently in
> unstable. Could you please confirm?

Sorry, but I prefer not to test this. It is not a good idea to run 
unstable, if one permanently uses the computer for work. I don't want to 
sabotage my research. Only last Thursday, I switched to etch and that's 
why I stumble over bugs right now during my work.


Best wishes,

Kerstin

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