[poppler] On converting PDFs

[Albert Astals Cid]

A Dilluns 24 Juliol 2006 15:32, Jauco Noordzij va escriure:
> My mentor and I talked about SVG's and he indeed mentioned using cairo
> (back then I wanted to convert to svg's as a first step to convert to
> abw) then he got quite excited about creating svg's without cairo.
> It's a nice side project, not to hard (thus far) and it allows me to
> learn about both pdf and svg. But the creation of abw's is my main
> focus :)

Also remember that if you don't make cairo mandatory you can have a 
potentially bigger number of users.

Albert

>
> On 7/24/06, Kouhei Sutou <kou at cozmixng.org> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > In <e2a34b300607240528r199d42e1g9244d86f3a964f7d at mail.gmail.com>
> >   "[poppler] On converting PDFs" on Mon, 24 Jul 2006 14:28:54 +0200,
> >
> >   "Jauco Noordzij" <jauco at jauco.nl> wrote:
> > > P.S. In my spare time I'm also working on an SVGOutputDev so that
> > > applications like inkscape can load PDF's and tinker with it.
> >
> > What about using cairo's SVG surface instead of making
> > SVGOutputDev?
> >
> > My idea:
> >   PDF -> Poppler -> CairoOutputDev -> cairo's SVG surface -> SVG
> >
> > Your idea:
> >   PDF -> Poppler -> SVGOutputDev -> SVG
> >
> >
> > Anyway, we will be happy if Poppler supports SVG output
> > without cairo.
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> > --
> > kou
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