** No longer affects: poppler ** Description changed:
+ Upstream URL: + https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/issues/409 + 1) lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu Vivid Vervet (development branch) Release: 15.04 2) apt-cache policy libpoppler[0-9] libpoppler47: Installed: 0.28.1-1ubuntu1 Candidate: 0.28.1-1ubuntu1 Version table: *** 0.28.1-1ubuntu1 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ vivid/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status apt-cache policy evince evince: Installed: 3.14.1-0ubuntu1 Candidate: 3.14.1-0ubuntu1 Version table: *** 3.14.1-0ubuntu1 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ vivid/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 3) What is expected to happen via https://launchpadlibrarian.net/53980611/Example.pdf is one is able to highlight one column at a time, just like in Adobe Reader. 4) What happens instead is it highlights both columns at a time. WORKAROUND: Open with Chromium's built-in PDF reader: apt-cache policy chromium-browser chromium-browser: Installed: 39.0.2171.65-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1064 Candidate: 39.0.2171.65-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1064 Version table: *** 39.0.2171.65-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1064 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty-updates/universe amd64 Packages 500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty-security/universe amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 34.0.1847.116-0ubuntu2 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/universe amd64 Packages -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to poppler in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/594205 Title: Evince cannot select one column in a two column PDF To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/poppler/+bug/594205/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
