[Poppler-bugs] [Bug 20013] pdftotext doesn't support /Alt nor / ActualText with octal content

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http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20013





--- Comment #4 from Ross Moore <ross at maths.mq.edu.au>  2009-02-25 15:35:55 PST ---
The supplied patch has been tested with  pdftotext  and  evince.
viz.

On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 09:37:46AM +0100, The Thanh Han wrote:
> Hi Ross,
>
>On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 05:53:35AM +1100, Ross Moore wrote:
>> evince, okular and kpdf all use Poppler, right?
>> Were they rebuilt after applying my patch?
>
> oops I forgot this :(. Will do it now. But will take some
> time, there are way many build dependencies.

this turned out to be quite tough. I tried several ways and
ended up installing a very recent linux system (ubuntu 9.04
alpha), and rebuild poppler on that system with your patch.

The good news is that it works; I can copy from evince and
paste to gvim, and get the correct characters.


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