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Evince displays PNG image embedded in PDF with wrong colors

Bug #600558 reported by Peter Rhone
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poppler (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: evince

Flesh tones are purple, blondes are green, etc. See attached PDF.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: evince 2.30.3-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-23.37-generic 2.6.32.15+drm33.5
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-23-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Thu Jul 1 12:13:26 2010
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Beta i386 (20100406)
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=en_US.utf8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: evince

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Peter Rhone (prhone-gmail) wrote :
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Peter Rhone (prhone-gmail) wrote :

...forgot to mention that it displays correctly with xpdf.

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In , Pedro Villavicencio (pedro) wrote :

this report has been filed here:

https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/poppler/+bug/600558

"Flesh tones are purple, blondes are green, etc. See linked pdf"

pdf:

http://launchpadlibrarian.net/51228635/Fall70.pdf

It works fine with xpdf and acroread.thanks!.

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Pedro Villavicencio (pedro) wrote :

that's a poppler bug, i'm getting the same behavior with epdfview , reassigning, thanks.

affects: evince (Ubuntu) → poppler (Ubuntu)
Changed in poppler (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Low
status: New → Confirmed
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Pedro Villavicencio (pedro) wrote :

Thank you for your bug report. This bug has been reported to the developers of the software. You can track it and make comments at:
 https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28873

Changed in poppler (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Triaged
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In , Carlos Garcia Campos (carlosgc) wrote :

There must be something wrong in DCTStream.cc since building with --disable-libjpeg fixes the issue.

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In , Brad Hards (bradh) wrote :

Image is perhaps in CMYK, but its being treated as RGB?

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In , Carlos Garcia Campos (carlosgc) wrote :

It's RGB:

<< /BitsPerComponent 8 /ColorSpace /DeviceRGB /DecodeParms << /ColorTransform 0 >> /Filter /DCTDecode /Height 331 /Subtype /Image /Type /XObject /Width 295 /Length 88452 >>

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In , James H. Cloos Jr. (cloos-jhcloos) wrote :

> There must be something wrong in DCTStream.cc since building with
> --disable-libjpeg fixes the issue.

That also would explain why it fails for both splash and cairo backends.

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In , Albert Astals Cid (aacid) wrote :

We are not handling colorXform in DCTStream.cc anyone up for copying the code from Stream.cc ?

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In , Carlos Garcia Campos (carlosgc) wrote :

Fixed in master and poppler-0.14. Thanks!

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Pedro Villavicencio (pedro) wrote :

this has been fixed upstream now, thanks for reporting.

Changed in poppler (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Fix Committed
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madbiologist (me-again) wrote :

Still occurring on Ubuntu 10.10 alpha 2 updated to the latest versions of poppler and Evince.

Uname: Linux 2.6.35-6-generic i686
Packages:
    evince 2.30.3-1ubuntu2
    poppler 0.14.1-0ubuntu1

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madbiologist (me-again) wrote :

According to the upstream release notes this should be fixed in poppler 0.14.2, but I'm still getting the issue in Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" alpha updated to:

Uname: Linux 2.6.35-14-generic i686
Package versions: evince 2.30.3-1ubuntu4
                              libpoppler-glib5 0.14.2-real-0ubuntu1
                              libpoppler6 0.14.2.is.0.14.1-oubuntu1
                              libpoppler7 0.14.2.real-0ubuntu1
                              poppler-utils 0.14.2.real-0ubuntu1
                              poppler-data 0.4.2-1
                              libcairo2 1.9.14-1ubuntu1

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madbiologist (me-again) wrote :

Is there a way to specify which library to use?

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madbiologist (me-again) wrote :

Fixed with evince 2.31.90-0ubuntu1. Other package versions are the same as above.

Changed in poppler (Ubuntu):
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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Changed in poppler:
importance: Unknown → Medium
status: Unknown → Fix Released
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Changed in poppler:
importance: Medium → Unknown
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importance: Unknown → Medium
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