[poppler] Things for 0.22

Thomas Freitag Thomas.Freitag at kabelmail.de
Sat Oct 20 03:54:16 PDT 2012


On 19.10.2012 21:59, Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> El Divendres, 19 d'octubre de 2012, a les 21:34:19, Thomas Freitag va
> escriure:
>> Am 17.10.2012 00:36, schrieb Albert Astals Cid:
>>> I've collected the things that i had in my head for 0.22 at the
>>> "Target features/bugs for 0.22" section of
>>> http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/poppler
>>>
>>> Can you guys give it a look and make sure nothing is missing?
>> I was really surprised that You still think about to commit a solution
>> for "[Bug 37347] A pdf with a grid of thin lines is almost unreadable
>> and looks awful" for 0.22. Please keep in mind that in my regression
>> test it changed round about 39 % of rendered pages. If You want to look
>> at each of the changed pages You probably need more than a delay of five
>> weeks. But if You want to do that ambitious work, I can upload a rebased
>> patch tomorrow.
> Well, it's one of the lists of things pending, if we can't get it in, noone
> will die, but not listing it beforehand seems just sad.
I uploaded a rebased patch.
>
>> On the other hand I already thought to implement a three
>> state option (instead of just a true / false for "enhance thin lines"):
>> change nothing and let everything at it is, draw thin lines solid or
>> draw thin lines with a calculate shape. Even if I like the changed
>> output this could make the solution more acceptable and we can add a
>> HINT in the interface libraries how we plan to do it for overprint.
>>
>> Just one thing I missed in Your collection: it would be nice to close
>> the memory leak in the implementation of CharCodeToUnicode, see
>> "*Bug 54702* <https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=54702>
>> -Memory leak in CharCodeToUnicode", too, either with my patch for it or
>> anything else.
> It's a wiki, you can edit it yourself :-) (If you can't get an account (not
> sure how easy it is) just tell me and i'll edit it)
Done.

Cheers,
Thomas
>
> Cheers,
>    Albert
>
>> BTW, I plan to upload a revised solution for overprint in Qt tomorrow
>> and will then also answer the outstanding questions.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Thomas
>>
>>> Carlos, am i correct you are reviewing Fabio's "Patches for form choice
>>> fields" and that you don't need help there?
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>>     Albert
>>>
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