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Poppler 0.18.4 and MySQL corrections.

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