Evince Save copy no longer works as expected

[Johnny Rosenberg]

2013/1/8 NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net>:
> On 01/07/2013 09:06 AM, Johnny Rosenberg wrote:
>> I have a PDF with some fields that I can fill in. When I had Ubuntu
>> 10.10 I could fill in those, then Save copy, close Evince, then open
>> the file again and continue filling those fields.
>>
>> Since then I upgraded to Ubuntu 12.04 (or rather installed from
>> scratch) and not this function no longer works. No matter what I typed
>> in those fields, the PDF is saved in the same state it was when I
>> opened it, which I rather pointless if you ask me.
>> Is this a bug that should be reported or is it a new fantastic
>> feature? Or does this only happen to me?
>>
>> I can provide an example file in case somebody don't know what I'm
>> talking about…
>>
>>
>> Johnny Rosenberg
>>
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> <https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evince?field.searchtext=form&search=Search&field.status%3Alist=NEW&field.status%3Alist=INCOMPLETE_WITH_RESPONSE&field.status%3Alist=INCOMPLETE_WITHOUT_RESPONSE&field.status%3Alist=CONFIRMED&field.status%3Alist=TRIAGED&field.status%3Alist=INPROGRESS&field.status%3Alist=FIXCOMMITTED&field.assignee=&field.bug_reporter=&field.omit_dupes=on&field.has_patch=&field.has_no_package=>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evince/+bug/492959 ?

Thanks for the links. The first one was what helped me find:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evince/+bug/960856

Any hints about other PDF viewers that support saving file with edited
fields? That's the most common thing I use a PDF viewer for.


Johnny Rosenberg

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