[poppler] Modifying informations in a PDF file

Jeremy jeremy.ubuntu at free.fr
Wed May 3 02:09:31 PDT 2006


Albert Astals Cid wrote:

>>For this I couldn't find if poppler is proposing a API for pdfinfo-like
>>functions (i.e. for collecting metadata information). Also, because most
>>of the documents are not including any relevant informations in them,
>>does poppler integrate tools to update the author, the title, the
>>subject ... ?
>>    
>>
>
>AFAIK No, but if you are going to code such a thing we will be happy of make 
>it part of poppler ;-)
>
>Albert
>  
>
Yes I will try to look at it. It seems to be a relevant feature for 
poppler based applications. Does anyone has a link to a good 
introduction to the layout of a PDF file ? This will help me to 
understand the poppler code. The Adobe PDF specifications are a bit hard 
to begin with !

Jérémy




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