I confirm that the PDF provided by OP is extremely slow. Scrolling is very sluggish, and it takes several seconds to render a page.
Actually, I came to this bug page to say that Evince is sluggish on many documents. Scrolling with mouse is uncomfortable even in the thumbnails area. I use Ubuntu 14.04. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1325899 Title: evince is excruciatingly slow on some documents To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evince/+bug/1325899/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
