<div dir="ltr"><div>Just to update the list, Carlos just committed poppler_page_get_text_for_area, poppler_page_get_text_layout_for_area and poppler_page_get_text_attributes_for_area.<br><br></div>See also:<br><br><a href="http://cgit.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/commit/?id=bb2b7fb491fb72f0ea024d80df89680ede3457b4">http://cgit.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/commit/?id=bb2b7fb491fb72f0ea024d80df89680ede3457b4</a><br>

<div><a href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=71160#c4">https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=71160#c4</a></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 2 November 2013 15:14, Peter Waller <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:peter@scraperwiki.com" target="_blank">peter@scraperwiki.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>

<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><div class="im">On 2 November 2013 14:58, Carlos Garcia Campos <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:carlosgc@gnome.org" target="_blank">carlosgc@gnome.org</a>></span> wrote:<br>


<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>> I'd be happy to ask for glyphs in a (-inf, -inf, +inf,<br>
> +inf) poppler::Rectangle except that I don't see a way to simultaneously<br>
> get layout and font information.<br>
<br>
</div>Maybe we could add poppler_page_get_text_layout_for_rectangle and<br>
poppler_page_get_text_attributes_for_rectangle so that you can pass a<br>
rectangle bigger than the page bbox (and smaller of course).<br></blockquote><div><br></div></div><div>That would be great. <br></div></div></div></div>
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