> Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2008 23:28:40 +0200> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To:
> pdfedit-support@lists.sourceforge.net> Subject: Re: [Pdfedit-support]
> Inserting text very slow> > On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 07:09:35PM +0200, Fabrice
> DELENTE wrote:> > Hello.> > Hi.> > > > > First thanks and congratulations for
> pdfedit; even though it was a bit hard> > to get used to, I like very much
> using it.> > Thx, nice to hear.> > > > > However, I have a gripe with it:
> inserting text is very slow, and seems the> > slower the more I insert text;
> could there be a memory leak in this function?> > This is known issue.
> Problem is probably in QSA scripting engine and its> memory management.
> Martin is currently working on QT4 port, where this> scripting engine won't
> be used anymore and hopefully all this problems > vanish into thin air.> > >
> > > I'd like to help develop it, especially to get more familiar with the
> PDF> > specs; my goal would be to develop a PDF to (La)TeX converter. Is it>
> > possible?1) the function which is displaying a "word" from a pdf document
> to a visible "word" does not need to know what the word is - for a pdf it can
> be just a bunch of lines and curves2) you can have a look on pdf2xml
> implementation in pdfedit which can be used only when you are able to extract
> words 3) in general you are not able to "extract" words without OCR (have a
> look on Infty project)in fact, it can be done but it is a very difficult
> task. if you are interested we can discuss it further.jozo> > Of course,
> patches are welcome ;) > > If you need PDFedit documentation you should
> check doc directory or if> you add --enable-advanced-doc --enable-doxygen-doc
> parameters to the> configure script then you get also design (generated from
> docbook> documentation) and programming (generated from sources)
> documentations.> > Nevertheless, pdf->TeX won't be an easy task (you were
> warn ;)), if you > are interested in something smaller it would be better
> start.> > Don't hesitate to ask, if something is not clear. I am not sure
> whether> we are able to answer questions about really deep details about PDF>
> format, but from the PDFedit API side it should be no problem.> > > > > See
> you.> > > > -- > > Fabrice DELENTE> > > >
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