[Pkg-cups-devel] Bug#523269: cups-pdf: Poor output
Dwight Davis
sivad_thgiwd at yahoo.ca
Thu Apr 9 04:32:49 UTC 2009
Package: cups-pdf
Version: 2.5.0-1
Severity: important
Cups-pdf produces rasterized text rather than embedded fonts, because of this text cannot be copy & pasted from pdf. It also results in a much larger file size.
Changing the driver to 'raw queue' on the cups-pdf device seems to return cups-pdf to its old behavior.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.29.1-grsec (PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=en_CA.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_CA.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages cups-pdf depends on:
ii cups 1.3.9-17 Common UNIX Printing System(tm) -
ii cups-client 1.3.9-17 Common UNIX Printing System(tm) -
ii ghostscript 8.64~dfsg-1 The GPL Ghostscript PostScript/PDF
ii libc6 2.9-4 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii libpaper-utils 1.1.23+nmu1 library for handling paper charact
cups-pdf recommends no packages.
Versions of packages cups-pdf suggests:
ii system-config-printer 1.0.0-4 graphical interface to configure t
-- no debconf information
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