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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6
7 <!ENTITY poppler-download-http
8 "http://poppler.freedesktop.org/poppler-&poppler-version;.tar.gz">
9 <!ENTITY poppler-download-ftp " ">
10 <!ENTITY poppler-md5sum "ce9486ab05254af922650be64c943487">
11 <!ENTITY poppler-size "2.1 MB">
12 <!ENTITY poppler-buildsize "95 MB (excluding the encoding data) and
13 121 MB (including the encoding data)">
14 <!ENTITY poppler-time "0.9 SBU">
15
16 <!ENTITY poppler-data-version "0.4.5">
17 <!ENTITY poppler-data-download-http
18 "http://poppler.freedesktop.org/poppler-data-&poppler-data-version;.tar.gz">
19 <!ENTITY poppler-data-md5sum "448dd7c5077570e340340706cef931aa">
20 <!ENTITY poppler-data-size "4.0 MB">
21]>
22
23<sect1 id="poppler" xreflabel="Poppler-&poppler-version;">
24 <?dbhtml filename="poppler.html"?>
25
26 <sect1info>
27 <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
28 <date>$Date$</date>
29 </sect1info>
30
31 <title>Poppler-&poppler-version;</title>
32
33 <indexterm zone="poppler">
34 <primary sortas="a-Poppler">Poppler</primary>
35 </indexterm>
36
37 <sect2 role="package">
38 <title>Introduction to Poppler</title>
39
40 <para>
41 The <application>Poppler</application> package contains a PDF rendering
42 library and command line tools used to manipulate PDF files. This is
43 useful for providing PDF rendering functionality as a shared library.
44 </para>
45
46 &lfs72_checked;
47
48 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
49 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
50 <listitem>
51 <para>
52 Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&poppler-download-http;"/>
53 </para>
54 </listitem>
55 <listitem>
56 <para>
57 Download (FTP): <ulink url="&poppler-download-ftp;"/>
58 </para>
59 </listitem>
60 <listitem>
61 <para>
62 Download MD5 sum: &poppler-md5sum;
63 </para>
64 </listitem>
65 <listitem>
66 <para>
67 Download size: &poppler-size;
68 </para>
69 </listitem>
70 <listitem>
71 <para>
72 Estimated disk space required: &poppler-buildsize;
73 </para>
74 </listitem>
75 <listitem>
76 <para>
77 Estimated build time: &poppler-time;
78 </para>
79 </listitem>
80 </itemizedlist>
81
82 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
83
84 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
85 <title>Poppler Encoding Data</title>
86 <listitem>
87 <para>
88 Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&poppler-data-download-http;"/>
89 </para>
90 </listitem>
91 <listitem>
92 <para>
93 Download MD5 sum: &poppler-data-md5sum;
94 </para>
95 </listitem>
96 <listitem>
97 <para>
98 Download size: &poppler-data-size;
99 </para>
100 </listitem>
101 </itemizedlist>
102
103 <para>
104 The additional package consists of encoding files for use with
105 <application>Poppler</application>. The encoding files are optional and
106 <application>Poppler</application> will automatically read them if they
107 are present. When installed, they enable
108 <application>Poppler</application> to render CJK and Cyrillic properly.
109 </para>
110
111 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Poppler Dependencies</bridgehead>
112
113 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
114 <para role="required"><xref linkend="fontconfig"/></para>
115
116 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
117 <para role="recommended">
118 <xref linkend="cairo"/>,
119 <xref linkend="libjpeg"/> and
120 <xref linkend="libpng"/>
121 </para>
122
123 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
124 <para role="optional">
125 <xref linkend="curl"/>,
126 <xref linkend="gtk2"/>,
127 <xref linkend="lcms"/> or <xref linkend="lcms2"/>,
128 <xref linkend="libtiff"/>,
129 <xref linkend="libxml2"/>,
130 <xref linkend="openjpeg"/> and
131 <xref linkend="qt"/> (the <filename>libpoppler-qt4.so</filename> library
132 is needed for PDF support in <application>Okular</application>).
133 </para>
134
135 <para condition="html" role="usernotes">
136 User Notes: <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/poppler"/>
137 </para>
138 </sect2>
139
140 <sect2 role="installation">
141 <title>Installation of Poppler</title>
142
143 <para>
144 Install <application>Poppler</application> by running the following
145 commands:
146 </para>
147
148<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \
149 --sysconfdir=/etc \
150 --enable-zlib \
151 --disable-static \
152 --enable-xpdf-headers &amp;&amp;
153make</userinput></screen>
154
155 <para>
156 This package does not come with a test suite.
157 </para>
158
159 <para>
160 Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
161 </para>
162
163<screen role="root"><userinput>make install &amp;&amp;
164install -v -m755 -d /usr/share/doc/poppler-&poppler-version; &amp;&amp;
165install -v -m644 README* /usr/share/doc/poppler-&poppler-version;</userinput></screen>
166
167 <para>
168 If you downloaded the additional encoding data package, install it by
169 issuing the following commands:
170 </para>
171
172<screen><userinput>tar -xf ../poppler-data-&poppler-data-version;.tar.gz &amp;&amp;
173cd poppler-data-&poppler-data-version;</userinput></screen>
174
175 <para>
176 Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
177 </para>
178
179<screen role="root"><userinput>make prefix=/usr install</userinput></screen>
180 </sect2>
181
182 <sect2 role="commands">
183 <title>Command Explanations</title>
184
185 <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
186 href="../../xincludes/static-libraries.xml"/>
187
188 <para>
189 <option>--enable-xpdf-headers</option>: Install some old
190 <application>Xpdf</application> headers required by certain programs (e.g.
191 <application>Okular</application>, <application>Libre Office</application>
192 and <application>Inkscape</application>).
193 </para>
194
195 <para>
196 <option>--enable-zlib</option>: This option makes
197 <application>Poppler</application> link with the system-installed
198 <filename class='libraryfile'>libz</filename> library to enable compressed
199 PDF functionality.
200 </para>
201
202 <para>
203 <option>--enable-libcurl</option>: This option enables support for HTTP
204 using <application>libcurl</application>.
205 </para>
206
207 </sect2>
208
209 <sect2 role="content">
210 <title>Contents</title>
211
212 <segmentedlist>
213 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
214 <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
215 <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
216
217 <seglistitem>
218 <seg>
219 pdfdetach,
220 pdffonts,
221 pdfimages,
222 pdfinfo,
223 pdfseparate,
224 pdftocairo,
225 pdftohtml,
226 pdftoppm,
227 pdftops,
228 pdftotext,
229 pdfunite and
230 poppler-glib-demo
231 </seg>
232 <seg>
233 libpoppler.so,
234 libpoppler-cpp.so,
235 libpoppler-glib.so and
236 libpoppler-qt4.so
237 </seg>
238 <seg>
239 /usr/include/poppler,
240 /usr/share/doc/poppler-&poppler-version;,
241 /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/poppler and
242 /usr/share/poppler
243 </seg>
244 </seglistitem>
245 </segmentedlist>
246
247 <variablelist>
248 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
249 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
250 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
251
252 <varlistentry id="pdfdetach">
253 <term><command>pdfdetach</command></term>
254 <listitem>
255 <para>
256 lists or extracts embedded files from PDF files.
257 </para>
258 <indexterm zone="poppler pdfdetach">
259 <primary sortas="b-pdfdetach">pdfdetach</primary>
260 </indexterm>
261 </listitem>
262 </varlistentry>
263
264 <varlistentry id="pdffonts">
265 <term><command>pdffonts</command></term>
266 <listitem>
267 <para>
268 lists the fonts used in a PDF file along with various information
269 for each font.
270 </para>
271 <indexterm zone="poppler pdffonts">
272 <primary sortas="b-pdffonts">pdffonts</primary>
273 </indexterm>
274 </listitem>
275 </varlistentry>
276
277 <varlistentry id="pdfimages">
278 <term><command>pdfimages</command></term>
279 <listitem>
280 <para>
281 saves images from a PDF file as PPM, PBM, or JPEG files.
282 </para>
283 <indexterm zone="poppler pdfimages">
284 <primary sortas="b-pdfimages">pdfimages</primary>
285 </indexterm>
286 </listitem>
287 </varlistentry>
288
289 <varlistentry id="pdfinfo">
290 <term><command>pdfinfo</command></term>
291 <listitem>
292 <para>
293 prints the contents of the 'Info' dictionary (plus some other useful
294 information) from a PDF file.
295 </para>
296 <indexterm zone="poppler pdfinfo">
297 <primary sortas="b-pdfinfo">pdfinfo</primary>
298 </indexterm>
299 </listitem>
300 </varlistentry>
301
302 <varlistentry id="pdfseparate">
303 <term><command>pdfseparate</command></term>
304 <listitem>
305 <para>
306 extracts single pages from a PDF file.
307 </para>
308 <indexterm zone="poppler pdfseparate">
309 <primary sortas="b-pdseparate">pdfseparate</primary>
310 </indexterm>
311 </listitem>
312 </varlistentry>
313
314 <varlistentry id="pdftocairo">
315 <term><command>pdftocairo</command></term>
316 <listitem>
317 <para>
318 converts a PDF file to one of several formats (PNG, JPEG, PDF, PS,
319 EPS, SVG) using the cairo output device of the poppler library.
320 </para>
321 <indexterm zone="poppler pdftocairo">
322 <primary sortas="b-pdftocairo">pdftocairo</primary>
323 </indexterm>
324 </listitem>
325 </varlistentry>
326
327 <varlistentry id="pdftohtml">
328 <term><command>pdftohtml</command></term>
329 <listitem>
330 <para>
331 converts a PDF file to HTML.
332 </para>
333 <indexterm zone="poppler pdftohtml">
334 <primary sortas="b-pdftohtml">pdftohtml</primary>
335 </indexterm>
336 </listitem>
337 </varlistentry>
338
339 <varlistentry id="pdftoppm">
340 <term><command>pdftoppm</command></term>
341 <listitem>
342 <para>
343 converts PDF files to PBM, PGM and PPM formats.
344 </para>
345 <indexterm zone="poppler pdftoppm">
346 <primary sortas="b-pdftoppm">pdftoppm</primary>
347 </indexterm>
348 </listitem>
349 </varlistentry>
350
351 <varlistentry id="pdftops">
352 <term><command>pdftops</command></term>
353 <listitem>
354 <para>
355 converts PDF files to Postscript format.
356 </para>
357 <indexterm zone="poppler pdftops">
358 <primary sortas="b-pdftops">pdftops</primary>
359 </indexterm>
360 </listitem>
361 </varlistentry>
362
363 <varlistentry id="pdftotext">
364 <term><command>pdftotext</command></term>
365 <listitem>
366 <para>
367 converts PDF files to plain text.
368 </para>
369 <indexterm zone="poppler pdftotext">
370 <primary sortas="b-pdftotext">pdftotext</primary>
371 </indexterm>
372 </listitem>
373 </varlistentry>
374
375 <varlistentry id="pdfunite">
376 <term><command>pdfunite</command></term>
377 <listitem>
378 <para>
379 merges several PDF files, in the order of their occurrence on the
380 command line, to one PDF output file.
381 </para>
382 <indexterm zone="poppler pdfunite">
383 <primary sortas="b-pdfunite">pdfunite</primary>
384 </indexterm>
385 </listitem>
386 </varlistentry>
387
388 <varlistentry id="poppler-glib-demo">
389 <term><command>poppler-glib-demo</command></term>
390 <listitem>
391 <para>
392 is a tool to demonstrate the API, and for use when debugging and
393 testing <application>poppler</application>.
394 </para>
395 <indexterm zone="poppler poppler-glib-demo">
396 <primary sortas="b-poppler-glib-demo">poppler-glib-demo</primary>
397 </indexterm>
398 </listitem>
399 </varlistentry>
400
401 <varlistentry id="libpoppler">
402 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libpoppler.so</filename></term>
403 <listitem>
404 <para>
405 contains the API functions to render PDF files.
406 </para>
407 <indexterm zone="poppler libpoppler">
408 <primary sortas="c-libpoppler">libpoppler.so</primary>
409 </indexterm>
410 </listitem>
411 </varlistentry>
412
413 <varlistentry id="libpoppler-cpp">
414 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libpoppler-cpp.so</filename></term>
415 <listitem>
416 <para>
417 is a C++ backend for rendering PDF files.
418 </para>
419 <indexterm zone="poppler libpoppler-cpp">
420 <primary sortas="c-libpoppler-cpp">libpoppler-cpp.so</primary>
421 </indexterm>
422 </listitem>
423 </varlistentry>
424
425 <varlistentry id="libpoppler-glib">
426 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libpoppler-glib.so</filename></term>
427 <listitem>
428 <para>
429 is a wrapper library used to interface the PDF rendering functions
430 with <application>GTK+</application>.
431 </para>
432 <indexterm zone="poppler libpoppler-glib">
433 <primary sortas="c-libpoppler-glib">libpoppler-glib.so</primary>
434 </indexterm>
435 </listitem>
436 </varlistentry>
437
438 <varlistentry id="libpoppler-qt4">
439 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libpoppler-qt4.so</filename></term>
440 <listitem>
441 <para>
442 is a wrapper library used to interface the PDF rendering functions
443 with <application>Qt</application>-4.
444 </para>
445 <indexterm zone="poppler libpoppler-qt4">
446 <primary sortas="c-libpoppler-qt4">libpoppler-qt4.so</primary>
447 </indexterm>
448 </listitem>
449 </varlistentry>
450 </variablelist>
451 </sect2>
452</sect1>
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