update_page_form_field_values prevents barcode (pdf417) from displaying correctly

[BenjaminFarris]

Here's a description of the issue https://stackoverflow.com/questions/73533672/pypdf2-doesnt-display-barcode-pdf417-after-using-update-page-form-field-value/73535421#73535421

pdf417 barcode isn't displayed after using update_page_form_field_values()

Environment

Which environment were you using when you encountered the problem?

• Windows 10
• Visual Studio Code
• python 3.10.6

$ python -m platform
Windows-10-10.0.19043-SP0

$ python -c "import PyPDF2;print(PyPDF2.__version__)"
2.10.3

Code + PDF

This is a minimal, complete example that shows the issue:

from PyPDF2 import PdfReader, PdfWriter


reader = PdfReader("i-130.pdf", strict=True)
pager = reader.pages[0]
field_dict = {"Pt2Line4b_GivenName[0]": "Mark"}

writer = PdfWriter(strict=True)
writer.add_page(pager)
writer.update_page_form_field_values(pager, fields=field_dict)

with open("newfile.pdf", "wb") as fh:
    writer.write(fh)

The PDF: https://www.uscis.gov/sites/default/files/document/forms/i-130.pdf - you can add it to the tests

The issue

It works, just doesn't work correctly