Evince still can't save filled in forms in ubuntu 14.04. This is using GNOME Document Viewer 3.10.3. I don't get any error but you simply lose the information you have filled in.
The simplest workaround is to use okular instead it seems. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to evince in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/492959 Title: Evince cannot save filled PDF forms Status in Evince document viewer: Confirmed Status in “evince” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Binary package hint: evince Whenever I open a PDF form, and make a change to it (any change, such as filling a field), and then try to save a copy on Evince, the resulting file is empty. Not as in empty fields, but as in zero-bytes-long file. However, when trying to save a copy before any changes have been made, it works fine. This is not the same as bug 299409, since in that bug the resulting files are not empty. The particular form I'm trying to fill is http://www.box.net/shared/static/ia8aliz8ne.pdf To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/evince/+bug/492959/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp