[poppler] Support for cairo rendering with cpp front end?

[Richard Stephen Uhler]

On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 08:36:24PM +0400, Peter A. Kerzum wrote:
> Is there CairoOutputDev.h itself?

I don't understand the question. CairoOutputDev.h exists in the poppler/
directory, I didn't make any changes to it. What I would like is for the cpp
interface (in the cpp/ directory) to make use of the existing CairoOutputDev
for rendering the page image.

    Richard

> 
> On Tuesday 12 July 2011 07:42:46 Richard Stephen Uhler wrote:
> > I recently updated my pdf viewer to use the cpp interface to poppler, and I
> > see that it uses the splash rendering back end. I think the cairo rendering
> > back end looks better though, so I've hacked up a version of cpp page
> > rendering which use cairo instead of splash. The patch I've been using is
> > attached.
> > 
> > Do you have any interest in this patch? Is there some way I can help to get
> > this included in poppler? I didn't work very hard to figure out the right
> > way to update the makefiles or support cairo and splash at the same time or
> > test the changes. If you have recommendations for how to do that better and
> > it would help, I would be happy to clean up the patch.
> > 
> >     Thanks,
> >     Richard
> 
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