[poppler] Setup poppler

[Albert Astals Cid]

A Divendres, 24 d'abril de 2009, vàreu escriure:
> Hi

Do not mail me only, ALWAYS mail the list.

> Since a couple of days I'm trying to compile poppler on windows myself (I
> did not found someone to help me) and this is not a a success.
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> So as I'm bloked and have lost enought time, I'm asking myself if it could
> be better to develop my application on linux.
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> It could be easier to instal qt and poppler as there is an existing package
> if I have well understood.
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> But I have a question : could I developed my application on Linux and make
> it work both on Linux and windows.

It is easier to develop on Linux?
For me it is.

But at the end if you want it working for Windows you'll have to figure out 
how to build poppler on Windows, so it's just postponing your problem.

Albert

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> Thanks in advance.
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> Romain
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> > From: aacid at kde.org
> > To: poppler at lists.freedesktop.org
> > Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 20:53:27 +0200
> > Subject: Re: [poppler] Setup poppler
> >
> > A Dimecres, 22 d'abril de 2009, toto titi va escriure:
> > > Hi
> >
> > Hi
> >
> > > I'm in work placement and I have to develop a standalone marking tool.
> > > After the analysis part, I have choosen to use Qt and poppler library
> > > but I have some problems to set up poppler. So generally to set up a
> > > library with Qt there is just the .pro file to change indicating the
> > > new include and lib files.
> > >
> > > I tried to do that but it doesn't really worked (I have just linked the
> > > poppler/qt4/include folder) and I'm pretty sure I have forgoten
> > > something.
> > >
> > > After that I founded a file name INSTALL in which there are some
> > > explication who to process to install poppler :
> > >
> > > "
> > > The simplest way to compile this package is:
> > >
> > > 1. `cd' to the directory containing the package's source code and type
> > > `./configure' to configure the package for your system. If you're
> > >
> > > using `csh' on an old version of System V, you might need to type
> > > `sh ./configure' instead to prevent `csh' from trying to execute
> > > `configure' itself.
> > >
> > > Running `configure' takes awhile. While running, it prints some
> > >
> > > messages telling which features it is checking for.
> > >
> > > 2. Type `make' to compile the package.
> > >
> > > 3. Optionally, type `make check' to run any self-tests that come with
> > > the package.
> > >
> > > 4. Type `make install' to install the programs and any data files and
> > >
> > > documentation.
> > >
> > > 5. You can remove the program binaries and object files from the
> > > source code directory by typing `make clean'. To also remove the
> > > files that `configure' created (so you can compile the package for
> > >
> > > a different kind of computer), type `make distclean'. There is
> > > also a `make maintainer-clean' target, but that is intended mainly
> > > for the package's developers. If you use it, you may have to get
> > >
> > > all sorts of other programs in order to regenerate files that came
> > > with the distribution.
> > > "
> > >
> > > None of those command worked.
> >
> > That commands are perfectly valid.
> >
> > > To conclude I'm totally lost and confuse about the setup of poppler and
> > > I did not find any usefull informations on the web.
> > >
> > > I'd be gratefull if someone have some tips or tutorial for me.
> > > By the way, I'm working on windows vista.
> >
> > This is your problem, none of the developers of poppler use windows. We
> > know poppler builds on windows, people is known to have success building
> > it using mingw, cygwin and also using cmake as build system, but that's
> > all i can say.
> >
> > > I hope my english is understandable.
> >
> > Totally understandable.
> >
> > Albert
> >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > Romain
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