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Highlights cover text in Evince ![enter image description here]( How can I make Evince show this text properly? The highlights have been taken with PDF XChange Editor, and other software (qpdfview for example) shows them correctly. Evince is v. 3.10.3. This is how it should look: ![enter image description here](

This appears to be a known bug: Gnome Bugzilla #626406.

There's been no activity on the bug since 2013, so probably your best bet is to go over there and make some noise. Unfortunately, the usual rule in open source is that low-priority bugs are more likely to get fixed if you fix them yourself. The last comment suggests that the actual software change would be quite small (enable XOR mode).