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2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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5 | %general-entities;
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6 |
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7 | <!ENTITY poppler-download-http "http://poppler.freedesktop.org/poppler-&poppler-version;.tar.gz">
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8 | <!ENTITY poppler-download-ftp " ">
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9 | <!ENTITY poppler-md5sum "12658f3308597e57f3faff538cc73baf">
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10 | <!ENTITY poppler-size "1.9 MB">
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11 | <!ENTITY poppler-buildsize "28 MB (excluding the encoding data) and 112 MB (including the encoding data)">
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12 | <!ENTITY poppler-time "1.3 SBU (includes building with most dependencies)">
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13 |
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14 | <!ENTITY poppler-data-version "0.4.5">
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15 | <!ENTITY poppler-data-download-http "http://poppler.freedesktop.org/poppler-data-&poppler-data-version;.tar.gz">
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16 | <!ENTITY poppler-data-md5sum "448dd7c5077570e340340706cef931aa">
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17 | <!ENTITY poppler-data-size "4.0 MB">
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18 | ]>
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19 |
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20 | <sect1 id="poppler" xreflabel="Poppler-&poppler-version;">
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21 | <?dbhtml filename="poppler.html"?>
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22 |
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23 | <sect1info>
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24 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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25 | <date>$Date$</date>
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26 | </sect1info>
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27 |
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28 | <title>Poppler-&poppler-version;</title>
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29 |
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30 | <indexterm zone="poppler">
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31 | <primary sortas="a-Poppler">Poppler</primary>
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32 | </indexterm>
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33 |
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34 | <sect2 role="package">
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35 | <title>Introduction to Poppler</title>
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36 |
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37 | <para>The <application>Poppler</application> package contains a PDF
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38 | rendering library and command line tools used to manipulate PDF files.
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39 | This is useful for providing PDF rendering functionality as a shared
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40 | library.</para>
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41 |
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42 | &lfs71_checked;
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43 |
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44 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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45 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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46 | <listitem>
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47 | <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&poppler-download-http;"/></para>
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48 | </listitem>
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49 | <listitem>
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50 | <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&poppler-download-ftp;"/></para>
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51 | </listitem>
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52 | <listitem>
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53 | <para>Download MD5 sum: &poppler-md5sum;</para>
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54 | </listitem>
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55 | <listitem>
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56 | <para>Download size: &poppler-size;</para>
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57 | </listitem>
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58 | <listitem>
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59 | <para>Estimated disk space required: &poppler-buildsize;</para>
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60 | </listitem>
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61 | <listitem>
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62 | <para>Estimated build time: &poppler-time;</para>
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63 | </listitem>
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64 | </itemizedlist>
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65 |
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66 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
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67 |
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68 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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69 | <title>Poppler Encoding Data</title>
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70 | <listitem>
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71 | <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&poppler-data-download-http;"/></para>
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72 | </listitem>
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73 | <listitem>
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74 | <para>Download MD5 sum: &poppler-data-md5sum;</para>
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75 | </listitem>
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76 | <listitem>
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77 | <para>Download size: &poppler-data-size;</para>
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78 | </listitem>
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79 | </itemizedlist>
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80 |
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81 | <para>The additional package consists of encoding files for use with
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82 | <application>Poppler</application>. The encoding files are optional and
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83 | <application>Poppler</application> will automatically read them if they are
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84 | present. When installed, they enable <application>Poppler</application> to
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85 | render CJK and Cyrillic properly.</para>
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86 |
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87 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Poppler Dependencies</bridgehead>
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88 |
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89 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
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90 | <para role="required"><xref linkend="fontconfig"/> and
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91 | <xref linkend="pkgconfig"/></para>
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92 |
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93 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
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94 | <para role="recommended"><xref linkend="libjpeg"/>, <xref linkend="cairo"/>
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95 | and <xref linkend="openjpeg"/>
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96 | </para>
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97 |
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98 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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99 | <para role="optional"><xref linkend="gtk2"/>,
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100 | <xref linkend="qt4"/> (the <filename>libpoppler-qt4.so</filename> library is needed
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101 | for PDF support in <application>Okular</application>),
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102 | <xref linkend="curl"/>,
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103 | <xref linkend="libtiff"/>,
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104 | <xref linkend="libxml2"/> and
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105 | <xref linkend="lcms"/></para>
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106 |
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107 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
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108 | <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/poppler"/></para>
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109 |
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110 | </sect2>
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111 |
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112 | <sect2 role="installation">
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113 | <title>Installation of Poppler</title>
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114 |
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115 | <caution>
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116 | <para><application>Poppler</application> will overwrite command-line
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117 | utilities and man pages previously installed by the
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118 | <application>Xpdf</application> package. If you prefer to keep the
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119 | <application>Xpdf</application> versions of these files, pass the
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120 | <option>--disable-utils</option> parameter to the
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121 | <command>configure</command> command below.</para>
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122 | </caution>
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123 |
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124 | <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \
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125 | --sysconfdir=/etc \
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126 | --disable-static &&
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127 | make</userinput></screen>
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128 |
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129 | <para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>
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130 |
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131 | <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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132 |
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133 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install &&
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134 | install -v -m755 -d /usr/share/doc/poppler-&poppler-version; &&
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135 | install -v -m644 README* /usr/share/doc/poppler-&poppler-version;</userinput></screen>
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136 |
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137 | <para>If you downloaded the additional encoding data package, install
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138 | it by issuing the following commands:</para>
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139 |
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140 | <screen><userinput>tar -xf ../poppler-data-&poppler-data-version;.tar.gz &&
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141 | cd poppler-data-&poppler-data-version;</userinput></screen>
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142 |
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143 | <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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144 |
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145 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make prefix=/usr install</userinput></screen>
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146 |
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147 | </sect2>
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148 |
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149 | <sect2 role="commands">
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150 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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151 |
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152 | <!-- This is discouraged by the authors. There is built-in decompression
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153 | and zlib is not needed
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154 | <para><parameter>-enable-zlib</parameter>: This parameter forces the build
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155 | to link with the system-installed
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156 | <filename class='libraryfile'>libz</filename> library to enable compressed
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157 | PDF functionality.</para> -->
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158 |
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159 | <para><option>--disable-static</option>: Prevent static libraries
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160 | being built and installed.</para>
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161 |
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162 | <para><option>--disable-cairo-output</option>: This parameter
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163 | disables building the <application>cairo</application> graphics backend.</para>
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164 |
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165 | <para><option>--disable-poppler-glib</option>,
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166 | <option>--disable-poppler-qt4</option> and
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167 | <option>--disable-gtk-test</option>: These parameters disable
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168 | building the <application>GLib</application> and <application>Qt4</application>
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169 | wrappers and the <application>GTK+</application> test program.</para>
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170 |
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171 | <para><option>--enable-xpdf-headers</option>: Install old
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172 | <application>Xpdf</application> headers required by certain programs (e.g. by
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173 | <application>Okular</application> for PDF support). These are unsupported by
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174 | <application>Poppler</application>.</para>
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175 |
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176 | </sect2>
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177 |
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178 | <sect2 role="content">
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179 | <title>Contents</title>
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180 |
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181 | <segmentedlist>
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182 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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183 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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184 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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185 |
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186 | <seglistitem>
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187 | <seg>pdffonts, pdfimages, pdfinfo, pdfseparate, pdftocairo, pdftohtml,
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188 | pdftoppm, pdftops, pdftotext, pdfunite and poppler-glib-demo</seg>
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189 | <seg>libpoppler.so, libpoppler-cpp.so, libpoppler-glib.so,
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190 | and libpoppler-qt4.so</seg>
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191 | <seg>/usr/include/poppler, /usr/share/doc/poppler-&poppler-version;,
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192 | /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/poppler and /usr/share/poppler</seg>
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193 | </seglistitem>
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194 | </segmentedlist>
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195 |
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196 | <variablelist>
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197 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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198 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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199 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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200 |
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201 | <varlistentry id="pdffonts-poppler">
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202 | <term><command>pdffonts</command></term>
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203 | <listitem>
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204 | <para>lists the fonts used in a PDF file along
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205 | with various information for each font.</para>
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206 | <indexterm zone="poppler pdffonts">
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207 | <primary sortas="b-pdffonts">pdffonts</primary>
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208 | </indexterm>
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209 | </listitem>
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210 | </varlistentry>
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211 |
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212 | <varlistentry id="pdfimages-poppler">
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213 | <term><command>pdfimages</command></term>
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214 | <listitem>
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215 | <para>saves images from a PDF file as PPM, PBM, or JPEG files.</para>
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216 | <indexterm zone="poppler pdfimages">
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217 | <primary sortas="b-pdfimages">pdfimages</primary>
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218 | </indexterm>
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219 | </listitem>
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220 | </varlistentry>
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221 |
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222 | <varlistentry id="pdfinfo-poppler">
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223 | <term><command>pdfinfo</command></term>
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224 | <listitem>
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225 | <para>prints the contents of the 'Info' dictionary (plus some
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226 | other useful information) from a PDF file.</para>
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227 | <indexterm zone="poppler pdfinfo">
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228 | <primary sortas="b-pdfinfo">pdfinfo</primary>
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229 | </indexterm>
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230 | </listitem>
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231 | </varlistentry>
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232 |
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233 | <varlistentry id="pdfseparate">
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234 | <term><command>pdfseparate</command></term>
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235 | <listitem>
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236 | <para>extracts single pages from a PDF file.</para>
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237 | <indexterm zone="poppler pdfseparate">
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238 | <primary sortas="b-pdseparate">pdfseparate</primary>
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239 | </indexterm>
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240 | </listitem>
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241 | </varlistentry>
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242 |
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243 | <varlistentry id="pdftocairo">
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244 | <term><command>pdftocairo</command></term>
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245 | <listitem>
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246 | <para>converts a PDF file to one of several formats (PNG, JPEG, PDF, PS,
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247 | EPS, SVG) using the cairo output device of the poppler library.</para>
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248 | <indexterm zone="poppler pdftocairo">
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249 | <primary sortas="b-pdftocairo">pdftocairo</primary>
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250 | </indexterm>
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251 | </listitem>
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252 | </varlistentry>
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253 |
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254 | <varlistentry id="pdftohtml">
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255 | <term><command>pdftohtml</command></term>
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256 | <listitem>
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257 | <para>converts a PDF file to HTML.</para>
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258 | <indexterm zone="poppler pdftohtml">
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259 | <primary sortas="b-pdftohtml">pdftohtml</primary>
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260 | </indexterm>
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261 | </listitem>
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262 | </varlistentry>
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263 |
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264 | <varlistentry id="pdftoppm-poppler">
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265 | <term><command>pdftoppm</command></term>
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266 | <listitem>
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267 | <para>converts PDF files to PBM, PGM and PPM formats.</para>
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268 | <indexterm zone="poppler pdftoppm">
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269 | <primary sortas="b-pdftoppm">pdftoppm</primary>
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270 | </indexterm>
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271 | </listitem>
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272 | </varlistentry>
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273 |
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274 | <varlistentry id="pdftops-poppler">
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275 | <term><command>pdftops</command></term>
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276 | <listitem>
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277 | <para> converts PDF files to Postscript format.</para>
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278 | <indexterm zone="poppler pdftops">
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279 | <primary sortas="b-pdftops">pdftops</primary>
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280 | </indexterm>
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281 | </listitem>
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282 | </varlistentry>
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283 |
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284 | <varlistentry id="pdftotext-poppler">
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285 | <term><command>pdftotext</command></term>
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286 | <listitem>
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287 | <para>converts PDF files to plain text.</para>
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288 | <indexterm zone="poppler pdftotext">
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289 | <primary sortas="b-pdftotext">pdftotext</primary>
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290 | </indexterm>
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291 | </listitem>
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292 | </varlistentry>
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293 |
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294 | <varlistentry id="pdfunite">
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295 | <term><command>pdfunite</command></term>
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296 | <listitem>
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297 | <para>merges several PDF files, in the order of their occurrence on the
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298 | command line, to one PDF output file.</para>
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299 | <indexterm zone="poppler pdfunite">
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300 | <primary sortas="b-pdfunite">pdfunite</primary>
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301 | </indexterm>
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302 | </listitem>
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303 | </varlistentry>
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304 |
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305 | <varlistentry id="poppler-glib-demo">
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306 | <term><command>poppler-glib-demo</command></term>
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307 | <listitem>
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308 | <para>is a tool to demonstrate the API, and for use when debugging and
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309 | testing <application>poppler</application>.</para>
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310 | <indexterm zone="poppler poppler-glib-demo">
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311 | <primary sortas="b-poppler-glib-demo">poppler-glib-demo</primary>
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312 | </indexterm>
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313 | </listitem>
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314 | </varlistentry>
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315 |
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316 | <varlistentry id="libpoppler">
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317 | <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libpoppler.so</filename></term>
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318 | <listitem>
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319 | <para>contains the API functions to render PDF files.</para>
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320 | <indexterm zone="poppler libpoppler">
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321 | <primary sortas="c-libpoppler">libpoppler.so</primary>
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322 | </indexterm>
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323 | </listitem>
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324 | </varlistentry>
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325 |
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326 | <varlistentry id="libpoppler-cpp">
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327 | <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libpoppler-cpp.so</filename></term>
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328 | <listitem>
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329 | <para>is a C++ backend for rendering PDF files.</para>
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330 | <indexterm zone="poppler libpoppler-cpp">
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331 | <primary sortas="c-libpoppler-cpp">libpoppler-cpp.so</primary>
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332 | </indexterm>
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333 | </listitem>
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334 | </varlistentry>
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335 |
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336 | <varlistentry id="libpoppler-glib">
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337 | <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libpoppler-glib.so</filename></term>
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338 | <listitem>
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339 | <para>is a wrapper library used to interface the PDF rendering
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340 | functions with <application>GTK+</application>.</para>
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341 | <indexterm zone="poppler libpoppler-glib">
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342 | <primary sortas="c-libpoppler-glib">libpoppler-glib.so</primary>
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343 | </indexterm>
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344 | </listitem>
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345 | </varlistentry>
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346 |
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347 | <varlistentry id="libpoppler-qt4">
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348 | <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libpoppler-qt4.so</filename></term>
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349 | <listitem>
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350 | <para>is a wrapper library used to interface the PDF rendering
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351 | functions with <application>Qt</application>-4.</para>
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352 | <indexterm zone="poppler libpoppler-qt4">
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353 | <primary sortas="c-libpoppler-qt4">libpoppler-qt4.so</primary>
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354 | </indexterm>
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355 | </listitem>
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356 | </varlistentry>
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357 |
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358 | </variablelist>
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359 |
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360 | </sect2>
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361 |
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362 | </sect1>
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