[R-pkg-devel] CRAN Vignette pdfs garbled in Firefox pdf viewer

Lluís Revilla ||u|@@rev|||@ @end|ng |rom gm@||@com
Fri Feb 10 13:03:49 CET 2023


Hi,

I can't read any vignettes of gcplyr in Firefox 109.0.1 from a Windows 10.
But sorry, I don't have any solution.

On Thu, 9 Feb 2023 at 21:18, Duncan Murdoch <murdoch.duncan using gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 09/02/2023 10:27 a.m., Mike Blazanin wrote:
> > Hi all, my package gcplyr has several vignettes which, from CRAN, appear
> > garbled when opened with Firefox's pdf viewer (
> > https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/gcplyr/index.html).
> Specifically,
> > instead of regular characters, there are numerous black-outlined white
> > boxes with text inside like "EO 88" or "EO 55". This doesn't occur with
> the
> > pdf vignettes on Github (https://github.com/mikeblazanin/gcplyr/). This
> > also doesn't occur when CRAN pdfs are opened with Chrome's pdf viewer or
> > Microsoft Edge's pdf viewer, nor when files are downloaded from CRAN and
> > opened with a local pdf viewer.
>
> I don't see a problem in Firefox 109.0.1 on a Mac.  Maybe the "0.1" is a
> bug fix?  Or maybe I looked in the wrong place.  Could you be very
> specific, i.e. URL, page, line.
>
>
> Duncan Murdoch
>
>
> >
> > The issue was documented here:
> > https://github.com/mikeblazanin/gcplyr/issues/112
> >
> > Anyone have any suggestions for what could be causing this?
> >
> > Thanks!
> > Mike Blazanin
> >
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