[poppler] glib movie support status?

Carlos Garcia Campos carlosgc at gnome.org
Wed Dec 30 01:32:05 PST 2009


Excerpts from Rene Wagner's message of mar dic 29 21:28:07 +0100 2009:
> Hi all,

Hi, 

> poppler-glib currently appears to lack movie support. To my knowledge
> there are two patches to address this, one by Hugo Mercier [1] and one
> by Sam Kaplan [2].
> 
> Sam's patch unfortunately hasn't made it into the mailing list archive
> (0 byte binary file). Sam, could you resend your patch? You may want to
> make sure that the file ends in .patch or .diff so that the mime type is
> set accordingly and the mailing list software doesn't scrub the
> attachment again.
> 
> Beyond that, I would like to know what the "official" plans for movie
> support in the glib bindings are.  I'm working on adding movie support
> to a poppler-glib based PDF viewer and would like to base my work on
> what's going to be merged into poppler proper so that users won't have
> to patch their poppler libraries.

I was waiting for an updated patch from Sam :-P So, the official plan
is to merge the code as soon as there's a good patch. 

> Cheers,
> 
> Rene
> 
> [1]
> http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/poppler/2008-September/004064.html
> [2]
> http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/poppler/2009-November/005224.html
> 
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Carlos Garcia Campos
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