[poppler] poppler pdftops regressions

Albert Astals Cid aacid at kde.org
Thu Feb 23 14:18:27 PST 2012


El Dijous, 23 de febrer de 2012, a les 14:36:29, William Bader va escriure:
> Hi,

Hi

> I am using a 32-bit i686 version of Fedora 14 Linux.
> I copied poppler from git earlier today (Feb 23, 2012), and noticed two
> problems.
> 
> pdftops -level1 does not seem to handle bitmaps well.
> My test files 020_ReadMe_Ghent_Output_Patch.pdf (Ghent Output Suite
> document), bug-poppler27482-precision.pdf (Herbstfest bei MEIFORT ad),
> elp-B83378-gray.pdf, and testimagemask.pdf (real estate ad with photos of
> six agents at the bottom) showed like checkerboards. The size is what I
> expect, and they don't get errors.  I suspect that the problem is a change
> in the image code in the pdftops prolog.
> 
> pdftops -binary no longer has much effect.
> It is present PSOutput.cc in the recent tarball release of 0.18.4, but about
> half of the code is missing in the git version. Was that intentional, or
> did a patch get applied to a branch that was not later merged?

The patch was merged correctly but Thomas smashed your changes when merging 
xpdf303 changes and we did not realize

> Should I open bug reports for each of these issues?

Please, and if you can give patches to fix them even better :-)

Albert

> 
> William


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