Play Video embedded in PDF
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Description
* Xreader version (xreader --version)
* Distribution - (Mint 17.2, Arch, Fedora 25, etc...)
Issue
When opening a PDF with emedded Video the following error occurs and
the video does not play.
(evince:31856): dbind-WARNING **: 19:34:11.965: Couldn't register with accessibility bus: Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply, the message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeout expired, or the network connection was broken.
(WebKitWebProcess:31866): dbind-WARNING **: 19:34:12.111: Couldn't register with accessibility bus: Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply, the message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeout expired, or the network connection was broken.
** (evince:31856): WARNING **: 19:34:12.183: Unimplemented annotation: POPPLER_ANNOT_SCREEN, please post a bug report on Xreader bug tracker (https://github.com/linuxmint/xreader/issues) with a testcase.
** (evince:31856): WARNING **: 19:34:12.194: Unimplemented action: POPPLER_ACTION_RENDITION, please post a bug report on Xreader bug tracker (https://github.com/linuxmint/xreader/issues) with a testcase.
(evince:31856): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: 19:34:12.194: g_object_unref: assertion 'G_IS_OBJECT (object)' failed
** (evince:31856): WARNING **: 19:34:12.194: Unimplemented action: POPPLER_ACTION_RENDITION, please post a bug report on Xreader bug tracker (https://github.com/linuxmint/xreader/issues) with a testcase.
(evince:31856): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: 19:34:12.194: g_object_unref: assertion 'G_IS_OBJECT (object)' failed
** (evince:31856): WARNING **: 19:34:12.194: Unimplemented action: POPPLER_ACTION_RENDITION, please post a bug report on Xreader bug tracker (https://github.com/linuxmint/xreader/issues) with a testcase.
(evince:31856): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: 19:34:12.194: g_object_unref: assertion 'G_IS_OBJECT (object)' failed
** (evince:31856): WARNING **: 19:34:12.194: Unimplemented action: POPPLER_ACTION_RENDITION, please post a bug report on Xreader bug tracker (https://github.com/linuxmint/xreader/issues) with a testcase.
(evince:31856): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: 19:34:12.194: g_object_unref: assertion 'G_IS_OBJECT (object)' failed
Steps to reproduce
- Use Linux Mint 19
- Download http://electron.mit.edu/~gsteele/ffmpeg/movie.pdf
- Open with evince movie.pdf
Expected behaviour
Video should play, no error should occur on STDERR
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Research direction
Reproduce the problem by opening the linked movie.pdf with evince as described, then trace handling of POPPLER_ANNOT_SCREEN and POPPLER_ACTION_RENDITION in Xreader. Done means embedded video plays from the PDF without the reported warnings or GLib critical errors.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- c
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100