Bug#745412: evince-gtk: selected text is a solid black box, renders text unreadable

Tim Wiederhake TimWiederhake at gmx.de
Mon Apr 11 05:26:25 UTC 2016


control: tags -1 - moreinfo

The problem is still there. As requested, I've attached a sample pdf
file and below you will find information about installed evince and
poppler versions.

- Tim

$ aptitude versions "~i evince"
Package evince:                                   
i
3.20.0-1
testing                                          500 

Package evince-common:
i A
3.20.0-1
testing                                          500

$ aptitude versions "~i poppler"
Package libpoppler-cpp0v5:                         
i A
0.38.0-2
testing                                          500 

Package libpoppler-glib8:
i A
0.38.0-2
testing                                          500 

Package libpoppler-qt4-4:
i A
0.38.0-2
testing                                          500 

Package libpoppler57:
i A
0.38.0-2
testing                                          500 

Package poppler-data:
i A
0.4.7-7
testing                                          500 

Package poppler-utils:
i A
0.38.0-2
testing                                          500 

Package python-poppler:
i A
0.12.1-8.1
testing                                          500 



Am Sun, 10 Apr 2016 19:37:20 -0500
schrieb Jason Crain <jason at inspiresomeone.us>:

> control: tags -1 moreinfo
> 
> On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 02:52:39PM +0200, twied wrote:
> > when selecting text in evince,
> > IT SHOULD: highlight the selected text, i. e. by inverting the text
> > and background colors.
> > IT DOES: appear just as black box.  
> 
> Are these PDF documents?  This looks like a problem that was fixed in
> poppler 0.21.3 (https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=54526).
> Please confirm if you still have this problem.  If you do, please
> provide your libpoppler version and a PDF so we can reproduce it.

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