[poppler] Printing with poppler on Windows

[Albert Astals Cid]

A Dijous 07 Febrer 2008, Peter Åstrand va escriure:
> >> >Both the Glib and Qt backends can render directly to GDI.
> >>
> >> Hi and thanks for your help. Do you really mean Glib here? I thought
> >> Glib was pretty low level and didn't deal with graphics at all?
> >
> >Glib is low-level and doesn't concern itself with drawing. However,
> >poppler's backend that can render to Cairo or a GdkPixbuf is called
> >the "glib" backend.
>
> So using Cairo with poppler requires using the "glib" backend? In that
>
> case, a configuration like:
> >Building poppler with support for:
> >  cairo output:       yes
> >  glib wrapper:       no
>
> ...is bad, for the Windows case?

Well, it's not bad per se, it's just that you won't have the glib/gobject/gtk 
frontend so you can't do what Dominic suggested, so yes, you probably want 
a "yes" in the glib wrapper.

Albert

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