Bug#760753: marked as done ([okular] Okular shows "[Please insert PrerenderUnicode{??} into preamble]" in title bar, when there is an umaut in the PDF's title)
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has caused the Debian Bug report #760751,
regarding [okular] Okular shows "[Please insert PrerenderUnicode{??} into preamble]" in title bar, when there is an umaut in the PDF's title
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Package: okular
Version: 4:4.14.0-2
Severity: normal
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Architecture: i386
Kernel: Linux 3.14-2-686-pae
Debian Release: jessie/sid
500 unstable download.jitsi.org
500 trusty ppa.launchpad.net
500 testing www.deb-multimedia.org
500 testing security.debian.org
500 testing ftp.de.debian.org
500 stable dl.google.com
500 sid-pgdg apt.postgresql.org
500 sid linux.dropbox.com
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Hi Thomas,
> > The producer of this pdf (pdfeTeX-1.21a by the looks of it) needs to be
> > configured to correctly handle non-ASCII characters in the PDF metadata.
> > If you had the latex source available, you'd be able to fix this by
>
> I am afraid not ... :(
>
> > regenerating the PDF... The solution is to either tell pdflatex that the
> > input file is encoded in UTF-8 (for example \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc})
> > or to help pdflatex understand how to deal with this character (add
> > \PrerenderUnicode{ü} to the preamble.)
>
> O.K. I will try to ask someone from bib, if it is possible to fix this.
> Thanks again for your answer and have a nice evening
> Thomas.
This can be also fixed using pdf editing software to change the Title and
Keywords metadata. In Debian, pdfmod can edit the metadata.
cheers
Stuart
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