[poppler] Copying text from PDF

[Albert Astals Cid]

A Dimecres 21 Maig 2008, Albert Astals Cid va escriure:
> A Dimecres 21 Maig 2008, Max Vasin va escriure:
> > 	Hello!
> >
> > 	I write a PDF reader (which will hopefully evolve into something
> > like Evince but without dependecies on GNOME libraries) using Qt4 and
> > poppler-qt4.
>
> You mean something like okular[1]? ;-)
>
> > When I try to copy text from a page I get strage (to me) results. If
> > Poppler::Page::text
> > is called with a null QRectF it works fine, but if I pass it a non-null
> > QRectF like this:
> >
> > 	Poppler::Page* page = doc->page(0);
> > 	QRectF rect = QRectF(QPointF(0, 0), page->pageSizeF());
> > 	QString str1 = page->text(rect);				// I get str1.size() == 0
> > 	QString str2 = page->text(QRectF());				// I get str2.size() != 0
> >
> > it returns an empty string. What I'm doing wrong?
>
> Seems a bug, i'm working on it.

Should be fixed or at least working a bit more on next release.

Albert

>
> Albert
>
> > All libraries are from Debian testing:
> > 	poppler-qt4 version 0.6.4
> > 	qt4 version 4.4.0rc1
>
> [1] http://www.okular.org
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