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Fixes for the book (patch received, thanks).

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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.xz">
9 <!ENTITY poppler-download-ftp " ">
10 <!ENTITY poppler-md5sum "2da22b966cf7a2f8da5bf021e68188ce">
11 <!ENTITY poppler-size "1.5 MB">
12 <!ENTITY poppler-buildsize "103 MB">
13 <!ENTITY poppler-time "1.1 SBU">
14
15 <!ENTITY poppler-data-version "0.4.6">
16
17 <!ENTITY poppler-data-download-http
18 "http://poppler.freedesktop.org/poppler-data-&poppler-data-version;.tar.gz">
19 <!ENTITY poppler-data-md5sum "a8a7ca808827dd674faba6e4fc73b471">
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 &lfs74_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">
115 <xref linkend="fontconfig"/>
116 </para>
117
118 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
119 <para role="recommended">
120 <xref linkend="cairo"/>,
121 <xref linkend="libjpeg"/>, and
122 <xref linkend="libpng"/>
123 </para>
124
125 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
126 <para role="optional">
127 <xref linkend="curl"/>,
128 <xref linkend="gobject-introspection"/>,
129 <xref linkend="gtk2"/>,
130 <xref linkend="lcms"/> or <xref linkend="lcms2"/>,
131 <xref linkend="libtiff"/>,
132 <xref linkend="libxml2"/>,
133 <xref linkend="openjpeg"/>,
134 <xref linkend="qt4"/> (the <filename>libpoppler-qt4.so</filename> library
135 is needed for PDF support in <application>Okular</application>), and
136 <xref linkend="qt5"/>
137 </para>
138
139 <para condition="html" role="usernotes">
140 User Notes: <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/poppler"/>
141 </para>
142 </sect2>
143
144 <sect2 role="installation">
145 <title>Installation of Poppler</title>
146
147 <para>
148 If you are building <application>Qt5</application> library, fix
149 <application>Qt5</application> detection by running the
150 following command:
151 </para>
152
153<screen><userinput>sed -i -e "s:grep \"Qt 5\":grep \"Qt\\\|moc 5\":g" \
154 -e "s:QT_SELECT=qt5:QT_SELECT=5:" \
155 configure</userinput></screen>
156
157 <para>
158 Install <application>Poppler</application> by running the following
159 commands:
160 </para>
161
162<!-- Warning: Using zlib is not totally safe -->
163<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \
164 --sysconfdir=/etc \
165 --disable-static \
166 --enable-xpdf-headers &amp;&amp;
167make</userinput></screen>
168
169 <para>
170 This package does not come with a test suite.
171 </para>
172
173 <para>
174 Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
175 </para>
176
177<screen role="root"><userinput>make install &amp;&amp;
178install -v -m755 -d /usr/share/doc/poppler-&poppler-version; &amp;&amp;
179install -v -m644 README* /usr/share/doc/poppler-&poppler-version;</userinput></screen>
180
181 <para>
182 If you downloaded the additional encoding data package, install it by
183 issuing the following commands:
184 </para>
185
186<screen><userinput>tar -xf ../poppler-data-&poppler-data-version;.tar.gz &amp;&amp;
187cd poppler-data-&poppler-data-version;</userinput></screen>
188
189 <para>
190 Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
191 </para>
192
193<screen role="root"><userinput>make prefix=/usr install</userinput></screen>
194
195 </sect2>
196
197 <sect2 role="commands">
198 <title>Command Explanations</title>
199
200 <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
201 href="../../xincludes/static-libraries.xml"/>
202
203 <para>
204 <option>--enable-xpdf-headers</option>: Install some old
205 <application>Xpdf</application> headers required by certain programs (e.g.
206 <application>Okular</application>, <application>LibreOffice</application>
207 and <application>Inkscape</application>).
208 </para>
209
210 <para>
211 <option>--enable-libcurl</option>: Use libcurl for HTTP support.
212 </para>
213
214 </sect2>
215
216 <sect2 role="content">
217 <title>Contents</title>
218
219 <segmentedlist>
220 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
221 <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
222 <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
223
224 <seglistitem>
225 <seg>
226 pdfdetach, pdffonts, pdfimages, pdfinfo, pdfseparate,
227 pdftocairo, pdftohtml, pdftoppm, pdftops, pdftotext,
228 pdfunite, and poppler-glib-demo
229 </seg>
230 <seg>
231 libpoppler.so, libpoppler-cpp.so,
232 libpoppler-glib.so,
233 libpoppler-qt4.so, and
234 libpoppler-qt5.so
235 </seg>
236 <seg>
237 /usr/include/poppler,
238 /usr/share/doc/poppler-&poppler-version;,
239 /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/poppler, and
240 /usr/share/poppler
241 </seg>
242 </seglistitem>
243 </segmentedlist>
244
245 <variablelist>
246 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
247 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
248 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
249
250 <varlistentry id="pdfdetach">
251 <term><command>pdfdetach</command></term>
252 <listitem>
253 <para>
254 lists or extracts embedded files from PDF files.
255 </para>
256 <indexterm zone="poppler pdfdetach">
257 <primary sortas="b-pdfdetach">pdfdetach</primary>
258 </indexterm>
259 </listitem>
260 </varlistentry>
261
262 <varlistentry id="pdffonts">
263 <term><command>pdffonts</command></term>
264 <listitem>
265 <para>
266 lists the fonts used in a PDF file along with various information
267 for each font.
268 </para>
269 <indexterm zone="poppler pdffonts">
270 <primary sortas="b-pdffonts">pdffonts</primary>
271 </indexterm>
272 </listitem>
273 </varlistentry>
274
275 <varlistentry id="pdfimages">
276 <term><command>pdfimages</command></term>
277 <listitem>
278 <para>
279 saves images from a PDF file as PPM, PBM, or JPEG files.
280 </para>
281 <indexterm zone="poppler pdfimages">
282 <primary sortas="b-pdfimages">pdfimages</primary>
283 </indexterm>
284 </listitem>
285 </varlistentry>
286
287 <varlistentry id="pdfinfo">
288 <term><command>pdfinfo</command></term>
289 <listitem>
290 <para>
291 prints the contents of the 'Info' dictionary (plus some other useful
292 information) from a PDF file.
293 </para>
294 <indexterm zone="poppler pdfinfo">
295 <primary sortas="b-pdfinfo">pdfinfo</primary>
296 </indexterm>
297 </listitem>
298 </varlistentry>
299
300 <varlistentry id="pdfseparate">
301 <term><command>pdfseparate</command></term>
302 <listitem>
303 <para>
304 extracts single pages from a PDF file.
305 </para>
306 <indexterm zone="poppler pdfseparate">
307 <primary sortas="b-pdseparate">pdfseparate</primary>
308 </indexterm>
309 </listitem>
310 </varlistentry>
311
312 <varlistentry id="pdftocairo">
313 <term><command>pdftocairo</command></term>
314 <listitem>
315 <para>
316 converts a PDF file to one of several formats (PNG, JPEG, PDF, PS,
317 EPS, SVG) using the cairo output device of the poppler library.
318 </para>
319 <indexterm zone="poppler pdftocairo">
320 <primary sortas="b-pdftocairo">pdftocairo</primary>
321 </indexterm>
322 </listitem>
323 </varlistentry>
324
325 <varlistentry id="pdftohtml">
326 <term><command>pdftohtml</command></term>
327 <listitem>
328 <para>
329 converts a PDF file to HTML.
330 </para>
331 <indexterm zone="poppler pdftohtml">
332 <primary sortas="b-pdftohtml">pdftohtml</primary>
333 </indexterm>
334 </listitem>
335 </varlistentry>
336
337 <varlistentry id="pdftoppm">
338 <term><command>pdftoppm</command></term>
339 <listitem>
340 <para>
341 converts PDF files to PBM, PGM and PPM formats.
342 </para>
343 <indexterm zone="poppler pdftoppm">
344 <primary sortas="b-pdftoppm">pdftoppm</primary>
345 </indexterm>
346 </listitem>
347 </varlistentry>
348
349 <varlistentry id="pdftops">
350 <term><command>pdftops</command></term>
351 <listitem>
352 <para>
353 converts PDF files to Postscript format.
354 </para>
355 <indexterm zone="poppler pdftops">
356 <primary sortas="b-pdftops">pdftops</primary>
357 </indexterm>
358 </listitem>
359 </varlistentry>
360
361 <varlistentry id="pdftotext">
362 <term><command>pdftotext</command></term>
363 <listitem>
364 <para>
365 converts PDF files to plain text.
366 </para>
367 <indexterm zone="poppler pdftotext">
368 <primary sortas="b-pdftotext">pdftotext</primary>
369 </indexterm>
370 </listitem>
371 </varlistentry>
372
373 <varlistentry id="pdfunite">
374 <term><command>pdfunite</command></term>
375 <listitem>
376 <para>
377 merges several PDF files, in the order of their occurrence on the
378 command line, to one PDF output file.
379 </para>
380 <indexterm zone="poppler pdfunite">
381 <primary sortas="b-pdfunite">pdfunite</primary>
382 </indexterm>
383 </listitem>
384 </varlistentry>
385
386 <varlistentry id="poppler-glib-demo">
387 <term><command>poppler-glib-demo</command></term>
388 <listitem>
389 <para>
390 is a tool to demonstrate the API, and for use when debugging and
391 testing <application>Poppler</application>.
392 </para>
393 <indexterm zone="poppler poppler-glib-demo">
394 <primary sortas="b-poppler-glib-demo">poppler-glib-demo</primary>
395 </indexterm>
396 </listitem>
397 </varlistentry>
398
399 <varlistentry id="libpoppler">
400 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libpoppler.so</filename></term>
401 <listitem>
402 <para>
403 contains the API functions to render PDF files.
404 </para>
405 <indexterm zone="poppler libpoppler">
406 <primary sortas="c-libpoppler">libpoppler.so</primary>
407 </indexterm>
408 </listitem>
409 </varlistentry>
410
411 <varlistentry id="libpoppler-cpp">
412 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libpoppler-cpp.so</filename></term>
413 <listitem>
414 <para>
415 is a C++ backend for rendering PDF files.
416 </para>
417 <indexterm zone="poppler libpoppler-cpp">
418 <primary sortas="c-libpoppler-cpp">libpoppler-cpp.so</primary>
419 </indexterm>
420 </listitem>
421 </varlistentry>
422
423 <varlistentry id="libpoppler-glib">
424 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libpoppler-glib.so</filename></term>
425 <listitem>
426 <para>
427 is a wrapper library used to interface the PDF rendering functions
428 with <application>GTK+</application>.
429 </para>
430 <indexterm zone="poppler libpoppler-glib">
431 <primary sortas="c-libpoppler-glib">libpoppler-glib.so</primary>
432 </indexterm>
433 </listitem>
434 </varlistentry>
435
436 <varlistentry id="libpoppler-qt4">
437 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libpoppler-qt4.so</filename></term>
438 <listitem>
439 <para>
440 is a wrapper library used to interface the PDF rendering functions
441 with <application>Qt</application>4.
442 </para>
443 <indexterm zone="poppler libpoppler-qt4">
444 <primary sortas="c-libpoppler-qt4">libpoppler-qt4.so</primary>
445 </indexterm>
446 </listitem>
447 </varlistentry>
448
449 <varlistentry id="libpoppler-qt5">
450 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libpoppler-qt5.so</filename></term>
451 <listitem>
452 <para>
453 is a wrapper library used to interface the PDF rendering functions
454 with <application>Qt</application>5.
455 </para>
456 <indexterm zone="poppler libpoppler-qt5">
457 <primary sortas="c-libpoppler-qt5">libpoppler-qt5.so</primary>
458 </indexterm>
459 </listitem>
460 </varlistentry>
461
462 </variablelist>
463
464 </sect2>
465
466</sect1>
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