Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP 2.8 PDF-Plugin doesn´t work on Win7 32Bit

[Chris Mohler <cr33dog gmail com>]

On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 2:01 PM,  <klausgoelker googlemail com> wrote:
> I´ve encountered the following problem in Gimp 2.8.0 - any suggestions?
>
> When I am going to export an image file as pdf, I do get two error messages
[...]
> I´ve checked both, file name and write-protection of the destination
> folder, they are ok
>
> Second error message:
>
> Gimp-Meldung
> »C:\Users\Klaus Gölker\Desktop\pdf-error.pdf« konnte nicht gespeichert
> werden:
> Das Plugin Portable-Document-Format konnte das Bild nicht speichern

My guess is that you're hitting this bug:
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=659509

I thought that there was a similar/duplicate bug as well, but I can't
find it.  If memory serves, that reporter worked around it by saving
to a path with ASCII-only characters (no "ö").

Chris