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List:       koffice-devel
Subject:    Re: pdf import in KWord
From:       Jan Hambrecht <jan.hambrecht () gmx ! net>
Date:       2006-10-17 7:40:47
Message-ID: 453488FF.4090006 () gmx ! net
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Cyrille Berger wrote:
>> Its on the TODO list for quite some time now, but nobody every actually
>> started work on it.
> I wanted as a first step to port the current code to use poppler, but the 
> needed header from poppler aren't part of the official release, so if you 
> want to use poppler you have to write it from scratch using the Qt4 binding. 
> And probably extending the API of the Qt4 binding. There is the same problem 
> for karbon.
> 
> As far as I can see, the poppler-qt4 api gives access to information about 
> position of text box. But not vector shape which can only be retrieve as 
> pixeled images.
> 
> For krita the only thing I missed was support for CMYK, but I decided it 
> wasn't worth the extra fighting with the internal API.
> 
> The best things to do is contact the okular team about those issues.

I looked briefly at the poppler source a few month ago and thought that 
writing a special output device is the way to go.

Ciao Jan

-- 
Jan Hambrecht
http://www.gfai.de/~jaham


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