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Poppler 0.20.5.

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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 "8a80ae83eb7a327b031808d09ee1d54d">
11 <!ENTITY poppler-size "2.1 MB">
12 <!ENTITY poppler-buildsize "105 MB (excluding the encoding data) and
13 130 MB (including the encoding data)">
14 <!ENTITY poppler-time "1.0 SBU">
15
16 <!ENTITY poppler-data-version "0.4.5">
17
18 <!ENTITY poppler-data-download-http
19 "http://poppler.freedesktop.org/poppler-data-&poppler-data-version;.tar.gz">
20 <!ENTITY poppler-data-md5sum "448dd7c5077570e340340706cef931aa">
21 <!ENTITY poppler-data-size "4.0 MB">
22]>
23
24<sect1 id="poppler" xreflabel="Poppler-&poppler-version;">
25 <?dbhtml filename="poppler.html"?>
26
27 <sect1info>
28 <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
29 <date>$Date$</date>
30 </sect1info>
31
32 <title>Poppler-&poppler-version;</title>
33
34 <indexterm zone="poppler">
35 <primary sortas="a-Poppler">Poppler</primary>
36 </indexterm>
37
38 <sect2 role="package">
39 <title>Introduction to Poppler</title>
40
41 <para>
42 The <application>Poppler</application> package contains a PDF rendering
43 library and command line tools used to manipulate PDF files. This is
44 useful for providing PDF rendering functionality as a shared library.
45 </para>
46
47 &lfs72_checked;
48
49 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
50 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
51 <listitem>
52 <para>
53 Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&poppler-download-http;"/>
54 </para>
55 </listitem>
56 <listitem>
57 <para>
58 Download (FTP): <ulink url="&poppler-download-ftp;"/>
59 </para>
60 </listitem>
61 <listitem>
62 <para>
63 Download MD5 sum: &poppler-md5sum;
64 </para>
65 </listitem>
66 <listitem>
67 <para>
68 Download size: &poppler-size;
69 </para>
70 </listitem>
71 <listitem>
72 <para>
73 Estimated disk space required: &poppler-buildsize;
74 </para>
75 </listitem>
76 <listitem>
77 <para>
78 Estimated build time: &poppler-time;
79 </para>
80 </listitem>
81 </itemizedlist>
82
83 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
84
85 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
86 <title>Poppler Encoding Data</title>
87 <listitem>
88 <para>
89 Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&poppler-data-download-http;"/>
90 </para>
91 </listitem>
92 <listitem>
93 <para>
94 Download MD5 sum: &poppler-data-md5sum;
95 </para>
96 </listitem>
97 <listitem>
98 <para>
99 Download size: &poppler-data-size;
100 </para>
101 </listitem>
102 </itemizedlist>
103
104 <para>
105 The additional package consists of encoding files for use with
106 <application>Poppler</application>. The encoding files are optional and
107 <application>Poppler</application> will automatically read them if they
108 are present. When installed, they enable
109 <application>Poppler</application> to render CJK and Cyrillic properly.
110 </para>
111
112 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Poppler Dependencies</bridgehead>
113
114 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
115 <para role="required">
116 <xref linkend="fontconfig"/>
117 </para>
118
119 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
120 <para role="recommended">
121 <xref linkend="cairo"/>,
122 <xref linkend="libjpeg"/> and
123 <xref linkend="libpng"/>
124 </para>
125
126 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
127 <para role="optional">
128 <xref linkend="curl"/>,
129 <xref linkend="gtk2"/>,
130 <xref linkend="lcms"/> or <xref linkend="lcms2"/>,
131 <xref linkend="libtiff"/>,
132 <xref linkend="libxml2"/>,
133 <xref linkend="openjpeg"/> and
134 <xref linkend="qt"/> (the <filename>libpoppler-qt4.so</filename> library
135 is needed for PDF support in <application>Okular</application>).
136 </para>
137
138 <para condition="html" role="usernotes">
139 User Notes: <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/poppler"/>
140 </para>
141 </sect2>
142
143 <sect2 role="installation">
144 <title>Installation of Poppler</title>
145
146 <para>
147 Install <application>Poppler</application> by running the following
148 commands:
149 </para>
150
151<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \
152 --sysconfdir=/etc \
153 --enable-zlib \
154 --disable-static \
155 --enable-xpdf-headers &amp;&amp;
156make</userinput></screen>
157
158 <para>
159 This package does not come with a test suite.
160 </para>
161
162 <para>
163 Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
164 </para>
165
166<screen role="root"><userinput>make install &amp;&amp;
167install -v -m755 -d /usr/share/doc/poppler-&poppler-version; &amp;&amp;
168install -v -m644 README* /usr/share/doc/poppler-&poppler-version;</userinput></screen>
169
170 <para>
171 If you downloaded the additional encoding data package, install it by
172 issuing the following commands:
173 </para>
174
175<screen><userinput>tar -xf ../poppler-data-&poppler-data-version;.tar.gz &amp;&amp;
176cd poppler-data-&poppler-data-version;</userinput></screen>
177
178 <para>
179 Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
180 </para>
181
182<screen role="root"><userinput>make prefix=/usr install</userinput></screen>
183 </sect2>
184
185 <sect2 role="commands">
186 <title>Command Explanations</title>
187
188 <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
189 href="../../xincludes/static-libraries.xml"/>
190
191 <para>
192 <option>--enable-xpdf-headers</option>: Install some old
193 <application>Xpdf</application> headers required by certain programs (e.g.
194 <application>Okular</application>, <application>Libre Office</application>
195 and <application>Inkscape</application>).
196 </para>
197
198 <para>
199 <option>--enable-zlib</option>: This option makes
200 <application>Poppler</application> link with the system-installed
201 <filename class='libraryfile'>libz</filename> library to enable compressed
202 PDF functionality.
203 </para>
204
205 <para>
206 <option>--enable-libcurl</option>: This option enables support for HTTP
207 using <application>libcurl</application>.
208 </para>
209
210 </sect2>
211
212 <sect2 role="content">
213 <title>Contents</title>
214
215 <segmentedlist>
216 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
217 <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
218 <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
219
220 <seglistitem>
221 <seg>
222 pdfdetach,
223 pdffonts,
224 pdfimages,
225 pdfinfo,
226 pdfseparate,
227 pdftocairo,
228 pdftohtml,
229 pdftoppm,
230 pdftops,
231 pdftotext,
232 pdfunite and
233 poppler-glib-demo
234 </seg>
235 <seg>
236 libpoppler.so,
237 libpoppler-cpp.so,
238 libpoppler-glib.so and
239 libpoppler-qt4.so
240 </seg>
241 <seg>
242 /usr/include/poppler,
243 /usr/share/doc/poppler-&poppler-version;,
244 /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/poppler and
245 /usr/share/poppler
246 </seg>
247 </seglistitem>
248 </segmentedlist>
249
250 <variablelist>
251 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
252 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
253 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
254
255 <varlistentry id="pdfdetach">
256 <term><command>pdfdetach</command></term>
257 <listitem>
258 <para>
259 lists or extracts embedded files from PDF files.
260 </para>
261 <indexterm zone="poppler pdfdetach">
262 <primary sortas="b-pdfdetach">pdfdetach</primary>
263 </indexterm>
264 </listitem>
265 </varlistentry>
266
267 <varlistentry id="pdffonts">
268 <term><command>pdffonts</command></term>
269 <listitem>
270 <para>
271 lists the fonts used in a PDF file along with various information
272 for each font.
273 </para>
274 <indexterm zone="poppler pdffonts">
275 <primary sortas="b-pdffonts">pdffonts</primary>
276 </indexterm>
277 </listitem>
278 </varlistentry>
279
280 <varlistentry id="pdfimages">
281 <term><command>pdfimages</command></term>
282 <listitem>
283 <para>
284 saves images from a PDF file as PPM, PBM, or JPEG files.
285 </para>
286 <indexterm zone="poppler pdfimages">
287 <primary sortas="b-pdfimages">pdfimages</primary>
288 </indexterm>
289 </listitem>
290 </varlistentry>
291
292 <varlistentry id="pdfinfo">
293 <term><command>pdfinfo</command></term>
294 <listitem>
295 <para>
296 prints the contents of the 'Info' dictionary (plus some other useful
297 information) from a PDF file.
298 </para>
299 <indexterm zone="poppler pdfinfo">
300 <primary sortas="b-pdfinfo">pdfinfo</primary>
301 </indexterm>
302 </listitem>
303 </varlistentry>
304
305 <varlistentry id="pdfseparate">
306 <term><command>pdfseparate</command></term>
307 <listitem>
308 <para>
309 extracts single pages from a PDF file.
310 </para>
311 <indexterm zone="poppler pdfseparate">
312 <primary sortas="b-pdseparate">pdfseparate</primary>
313 </indexterm>
314 </listitem>
315 </varlistentry>
316
317 <varlistentry id="pdftocairo">
318 <term><command>pdftocairo</command></term>
319 <listitem>
320 <para>
321 converts a PDF file to one of several formats (PNG, JPEG, PDF, PS,
322 EPS, SVG) using the cairo output device of the poppler library.
323 </para>
324 <indexterm zone="poppler pdftocairo">
325 <primary sortas="b-pdftocairo">pdftocairo</primary>
326 </indexterm>
327 </listitem>
328 </varlistentry>
329
330 <varlistentry id="pdftohtml">
331 <term><command>pdftohtml</command></term>
332 <listitem>
333 <para>
334 converts a PDF file to HTML.
335 </para>
336 <indexterm zone="poppler pdftohtml">
337 <primary sortas="b-pdftohtml">pdftohtml</primary>
338 </indexterm>
339 </listitem>
340 </varlistentry>
341
342 <varlistentry id="pdftoppm">
343 <term><command>pdftoppm</command></term>
344 <listitem>
345 <para>
346 converts PDF files to PBM, PGM and PPM formats.
347 </para>
348 <indexterm zone="poppler pdftoppm">
349 <primary sortas="b-pdftoppm">pdftoppm</primary>
350 </indexterm>
351 </listitem>
352 </varlistentry>
353
354 <varlistentry id="pdftops">
355 <term><command>pdftops</command></term>
356 <listitem>
357 <para>
358 converts PDF files to Postscript format.
359 </para>
360 <indexterm zone="poppler pdftops">
361 <primary sortas="b-pdftops">pdftops</primary>
362 </indexterm>
363 </listitem>
364 </varlistentry>
365
366 <varlistentry id="pdftotext">
367 <term><command>pdftotext</command></term>
368 <listitem>
369 <para>
370 converts PDF files to plain text.
371 </para>
372 <indexterm zone="poppler pdftotext">
373 <primary sortas="b-pdftotext">pdftotext</primary>
374 </indexterm>
375 </listitem>
376 </varlistentry>
377
378 <varlistentry id="pdfunite">
379 <term><command>pdfunite</command></term>
380 <listitem>
381 <para>
382 merges several PDF files, in the order of their occurrence on the
383 command line, to one PDF output file.
384 </para>
385 <indexterm zone="poppler pdfunite">
386 <primary sortas="b-pdfunite">pdfunite</primary>
387 </indexterm>
388 </listitem>
389 </varlistentry>
390
391 <varlistentry id="poppler-glib-demo">
392 <term><command>poppler-glib-demo</command></term>
393 <listitem>
394 <para>
395 is a tool to demonstrate the API, and for use when debugging and
396 testing <application>poppler</application>.
397 </para>
398 <indexterm zone="poppler poppler-glib-demo">
399 <primary sortas="b-poppler-glib-demo">poppler-glib-demo</primary>
400 </indexterm>
401 </listitem>
402 </varlistentry>
403
404 <varlistentry id="libpoppler">
405 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libpoppler.so</filename></term>
406 <listitem>
407 <para>
408 contains the API functions to render PDF files.
409 </para>
410 <indexterm zone="poppler libpoppler">
411 <primary sortas="c-libpoppler">libpoppler.so</primary>
412 </indexterm>
413 </listitem>
414 </varlistentry>
415
416 <varlistentry id="libpoppler-cpp">
417 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libpoppler-cpp.so</filename></term>
418 <listitem>
419 <para>
420 is a C++ backend for rendering PDF files.
421 </para>
422 <indexterm zone="poppler libpoppler-cpp">
423 <primary sortas="c-libpoppler-cpp">libpoppler-cpp.so</primary>
424 </indexterm>
425 </listitem>
426 </varlistentry>
427
428 <varlistentry id="libpoppler-glib">
429 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libpoppler-glib.so</filename></term>
430 <listitem>
431 <para>
432 is a wrapper library used to interface the PDF rendering functions
433 with <application>GTK+</application>.
434 </para>
435 <indexterm zone="poppler libpoppler-glib">
436 <primary sortas="c-libpoppler-glib">libpoppler-glib.so</primary>
437 </indexterm>
438 </listitem>
439 </varlistentry>
440
441 <varlistentry id="libpoppler-qt4">
442 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libpoppler-qt4.so</filename></term>
443 <listitem>
444 <para>
445 is a wrapper library used to interface the PDF rendering functions
446 with <application>Qt</application>-4.
447 </para>
448 <indexterm zone="poppler libpoppler-qt4">
449 <primary sortas="c-libpoppler-qt4">libpoppler-qt4.so</primary>
450 </indexterm>
451 </listitem>
452 </varlistentry>
453 </variablelist>
454 </sect2>
455</sect1>
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