Chris Olson wrote:
We have some small networks with connectivity to the Internet through firewall routers. The smallest has one Windows 7 system and three Linux systems including both CentOS 6 and CentOS 7 machines. The Windows 7 systems have full Adobe packages that are updated regularly and are trouble free.
On the Linux systems, evince has been our go to product for viewing and printing .pdf documents. This has worked well for at least four years. Some .pdf documents received recently from insurance companies and financial institutions appear to have a font problem that we have not been able to solve.
Information available at the sites listed below have been no help. Previous font problems with various warnings have been solved automatically with substitution, but this does not seem to be working with these new files. The current problem leaves blank nearly half of the pages in some documents.
Is there better source to look for answers than these two:
What kind of answers are you looking for?
Perhaps installing a missing font solves the problem with evince. You could try mupdf, xpdf and qpdfview to see if one of them can display the PDFs you have. Unfortunately, none of them are included in Centos. That leaves gimp --- can it import the PDFs?
http://www.gnome.org/projects/evince/
https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Evince
Any help with this issue would be greatly appreciated. Thanks.
[user@computer ~]$ uname -a Linux delle520 2.6.32-696.20.1.el6.x86_64 #1 SMP Fri Jan 26 17:51:45 UTC 2018 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
[user@computer]$ evince Plan.pdf Error: could not create type1 face some font thing failed Error: could not create type1 face some font thing failed o o o o
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