On Tue, 7 Sep 2010, Vincent Torri wrote:

>> I'd say do the app now, otherwise we'll end with yet another library
>> with an associated application to use... :-/
>> 
>> As Vincent said, the API is quite similar, so pick one like epdf and
>> do the app. Once it's okay, you can write the abstraction with similar
>> api and sed the code.
>> 
>> During the process you may find some API being "wrong" or "unhelpful",
>> maybe require more API and you have to change a single place. The
>> other approach you'd have to change 3 + 1 places. Then if you notice
>> it is wrong, you go and change that amount again, etc.
>
> actually, there is something to check in epdf : is the API sufficient for 
> having a responsive gui like evince (a part with the rendered page and on the 
> left, a list of thumbnails of the pdf document which can scroll). The 
> rendering can take a lot of time, even if it is possible to zoom)

when I say "zoom", I mean the ones provided by the document library, not 
evas' one.

Vincent

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