[poppler] poppler 0.15.0 tomorrow

Daniel Garcia Moreno danigm at yaco.es
Wed Sep 15 01:23:58 PDT 2010


El mié, 15-09-2010 a las 16:34 +0900, suzuki toshiya escribió:
> Daniel Garcia Moreno wrote:
> > El mar, 14-09-2010 a las 22:29 +0100, Albert Astals Cid escribió:
> >   
> >> According to schedule i'll be releasing poppler 0.15.0 (0.16.0 alpha) 
> >> tomorrow. As far as i know all is fine in master.
> >>
> >> Anyone has anything to say about it?
> >>
> >>     
> >
> > What do you think about the raworder selection algorithm? Maybe we can
> > change it to work like that only if TextOutputDev is in rawOrder and in
> > other case it will work as normal. Doing that we'll add new
> > functionality to poppler (without breaking nothing) because currently,
> > in raworder, selection doesn't work.
> >
> > I want that functionality in poppler because in evince a11y we use
> > selection to get the document text and maybe we can offer two models of
> > text reading, normal and raw order, and user can change if normal
> > doesn't work as expected.
> 
> Now I'm writing the patches to add new function to extract raworder text,
> for glib and cpp bindings. Searching in raworder text is my next task.
> I was not going to push them to poppler-0.15.0. Do you think they are
> required in poppler-0.15.0?
> 

If you are doing that we can add selection in raworder to that changes.
I will modify my patch to work only if TextOutputDev is in raworder
mode.



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