On 02.07.2003 21:54:59 J.Pietschmann wrote: > Life sucks. -1 (veto). Life shouldn't suck. Let's fix it.
> I considered doing the checksum in a SAX filter for a short time. > This had the added benefit of making XML comments and some other > issues which don't influence the rendered result having no > influence on the checksum. The drawback: attributes need to be > sorted before feeding them into the digester. Any other pitfalls > to watch? Good idea. I can see no other pitfalls ATM. > > I'd still favor the PDF2TIFF with visual diffing approach using > > GhostScript. > > Yeah, but what if something invisible was screwed, or the difference > got lost due to pixelation during rendering? Think of off-by-one > errors in border placement calculations. Point. So we need both. Jeremias Maerki --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]