[poppler] Images slow and memory insane

[Albert Astals Cid]

A Dijous, 2 de desembre de 2010, Alexander Johannesen va escriure:
> Hi,
> 
> First, I love this tool, it's really useful, and I'd like to spend
> some time improving it as well.
> 
> My problem is that when converting PDFs to HTML (using -c for
> complex), if I also want it to generate images, some of my documents
> swallow up *all* memory (over 3Gb for a 1 Mb PDF with not that much
> images in it), grinding the computer to pulp gasping for cache, and
> every other document it can reach before this is about 4-5 times
> slower than normal.
> 
> I've got version 0.12.4 which I suspect is getting slightly old, but
> is there any known improvements to the image handling since that
> version? (It's just the apt-get version through Ubuntu)

Try a newer version. And if it does not help report a bug in bugzilla and 
attach the pdf file.

Or if you know how to code you might want to provide a patch :-)

Albert

> 
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Alexander