[XeTeX] Problem with includegraphics of pdf file version 1.5 which was fixed when converting to version 1.4

[Zdenek Wagner]

2012/12/11 Mike Maxwell <maxwell at umiacs.umd.edu>:
> On 12/11/2012 4:19 PM, Peter Dyballa wrote:
>>
>>
>> Am 11.12.2012 um 20:44 schrieb Mike Maxwell:
>>
>>> Fortunately, I discovered a work-around:
>>>    pdf2ps Bad.pdf Good.ps
>>>    pdf2ps Good.ps Good.pdf
>>> Apparently the round-trip strips out whatever the offending structures
>>> are.
>>
>>
>> ps2pdf uses the ps2pdf14 shell script by default. This sets the PDF
>> version:
>>
>>         exec "$ps2pdfwr" -dCompatibilityLevel=1.4 "$@"
>
>
> The odd thing is that both the original Bad.pdf and the new Good.pdf claim
> to be version 1.4 (at least that's what Adobe Acrobat reports).
>
Strange. Have you run the compatibility verification or do you just
rely on the information i the header? it is extremely easy to prepare
PDF 1.5 that will tell that it is PDF 1.0.

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