I was hit by this today. I completed an important applicatoin form with Evince 3.4.0, verified that it looked correct (in Evince), and submitted it via email only to hear back that the administrators (presumably using Windows and Adobe Reader) were unable to open it.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to evince in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/897322 Title: PDF saved forms are not compatible with Adobe Reader Status in “evince” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: When editing and saving the PDF form available at http://www.oiq.qc.ca/Documents/DAP/permis /formulaire_inscription_examen_prof-fr.pdf, the resulting PDF is not open-able in Adobe Reader X (10.1.1). When trying to open the document with Adobe Reader X under Windows 7, I get the following error : "There was an error opening this document. There was a problem reading this document (14)." The edited PDF form is attached to this bug. $ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 11.04 Release: 11.04 $ apt-cache policy evince evince: Installed: 2.32.0-0ubuntu12.3 Candidate: 2.32.0-0ubuntu12.3 Version table: *** 2.32.0-0ubuntu12.3 0 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty-updates/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 2.32.0-0ubuntu12 0 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/main amd64 Packages ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: evince 2.32.0-0ubuntu12.3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-13.52-generic 2.6.38.8 Uname: Linux 2.6.38-13-generic x86_64 Architecture: amd64 Date: Mon Nov 28 12:50:22 2011 ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_US:en LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcVersionSignature_: Ubuntu 2.6.38-13.52-generic 2.6.38.8 SourcePackage: evince UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evince/+bug/897322/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
