[CALUG] Evince PDF Viewer Issue

Jim Summe jsumme at verizon.net
Mon Jan 28 15:10:37 EST 2013


Ron,

The problem may be with your printer software such as your drivers and
fonts. I'd try using another pdf viewer such as Okular or Xpdf. If the
problem persists, I'd investigate the printing software.

Jim Summe


On 13/1/28 2:29 PM, Ron Swift wrote:
> I am running Ubuntu 12.10 64 bit (Unity) with the default version of
> Evince pdf document reader, 3.6.0. My accounting program creates pdf
> check files that we then print on check paper.
> The pdf file appears fine when viewing in Evince but when it prints the
> $ symbol prints over the left most number (i.e. $50.00 prints as $0.00).
> I have printed to different laser printers with the same result.
> I have seen several posts on Google indicating that others are
> experiencing the same problem but no solutions have been offered.
> Before upgrading to 12.10 64 bit I used Adobe Reader on 32 bit Ubuntu
> and it worked fine. The current version of Adobe does not run on 64 bit
> Linux machines and not recommended by Ubuntu.
> Any ideas on how to fix Evince would be appreciated.
> Thanks
>
>



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