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Status: Fixed
Owner: ----
Closed: May 2017
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OS: Linux
Pri: 2
Type: Compat



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PDF rendering fails after some scrolling

Reported by gga...@gmail.com, Jan 30 2017

Issue description

UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Ubuntu Chromium/55.0.2883.87 Chrome/55.0.2883.87 Safari/537.36

Example URL:
https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/5da1/4c8b7851e56e4bf08e30db4ced54be989768.pdf

Steps to reproduce the problem:
1. Open https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/5da1/4c8b7851e56e4bf08e30db4ced54be989768.pdf
2. Scroll to the end.
3. Scroll up and down a bit.

What is the expected behavior?
PDF looks OK.

What went wrong?
PDF suddenly starts to look very strange: the sizes of some characters change to much larger or much smaller than normal.

Does it occur on multiple sites: N/A

Is it a problem with a plugin? Yes PDF

Did this work before? N/A 

Does this work in other browsers? N/A

Chrome version: 55.0.2883.87  Channel: stable
OS Version: Ubuntu 16.04
Flash Version: 

The problem doesn't occur in Evince with the same PDF file.
 
Screenshot from 2017-01-30 19-49-33.png
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Comment 1 by ajha@chromium.org, Jan 31 2017

Components: Internals>Plugins>PDF
Labels: Needs-Milestone
Cc: msrchandra@chromium.org
Labels: -Needs-Milestone M-56 Needs-Feedback
Tested the issue on Latest Stable# 56.0.2924.87 on Ubuntu and could not reproduce the issue.

@ggab90 -- Could you please update your Chrome to latest stable mentioned and provide us the latest update.
Thanks in Advance.
Labels: -M-56
Not seeing this either with Chrome 58. Is this still happening?

Comment 4 by gga...@gmail.com, Apr 27 2017

I tried it on 57.0.2987.98 now, and the problem doesn't occur now.
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Comment 5 by sheriffbot@chromium.org, Apr 27 2017

Labels: -Needs-Feedback
Thank you for providing more feedback. Adding requester "msrchandra@chromium.org" to the cc list and removing "Needs-Feedback" label.

For more details visit https://www.chromium.org/issue-tracking/autotriage - Your friendly Sheriffbot
Status: Fixed (was: Unconfirmed)
Marking fixed as per #4

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