On Fri, 2008-10-03 at 14:22 +0200, Michal Hocko wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, Oct 03, 2008 at 08:02:27AM -0400, John A. Sullivan III wrote: > > Hello, all. First of all, thanks to the developers for a great product > > which fulfills a gaping need. We have a client who is interested in > > moving to Linux on the desktop but does a lot of pdf annotation and > > editing with Acrobat. We would like them to use pdfedit. > > I am not sure whether this is a good suggestion. PDFedit is still in > beta (and quite honestly not very stable) state. This state is taking > rather long time and it seems that it will not change in any short time > (due to not enough time and developers). > > > > > However, we crashed on the very first test .pdf file they sent us. The > > file opens fine in kpdf. This is the output we receive: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ pdfedit BidForms.pdf > > clone: JBIG2Stream::clone is not implemented > > 2:KERNEL:cxref.cc:fetch:554: Object can't be cloned. Uses objNull > > instead > > clone: JBIG2Stream::clone is not implemented > > 2:KERNEL:cxref.cc:fetch:554: Object can't be cloned. Uses objNull > > instead > > This means that JBIG2Stream filter used inside your document is missing > clone function, so that we are not able to create a deep copy of this > object. I have filed this into our BugTracking system as > http://pdfedit.petricek.net/bt/view.php?id=267. > I think that implementation is not a big deal, we have skipped this > method because of lack of time and not very high priority (I haven't > seen a single document with this filter - but it seems that you are not > so lucky ;)) > > > terminate called after throwing an instance of 'NotImplementedException' > > what(): feature "clone failure." is not implemented > > Aborted (core dumped) > > I don't like this core dumped in the end though. This can be some other > bug. We definitely should not crash when NotImplementedException is > thrown. Could you upload such a document into the above mentioned bug. > > > > > This first happened using version 0.3.2 from the Ubuntu Hardy repository > > on both i386 and amd64. The systems are fully patched. I then removed > > 0.3.2 on the i386 computer and installed 0.4.1 from the deb file on the > > pdfedit web site and experienced the same results. > > > > I suspect the common denominator of the crashing .pdf files is they were > > all edited with Acrobat Standard (I do not know which version) before > > being sent to me. > > > What can I do to get this to work? Thanks - John > > provide such a document and wait for patch ;) >
> ><snip> I've uploaded a sample file as per your request. Thanks - John -- John A. Sullivan III Open Source Development Corporation +1 207-985-7880 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.spiritualoutreach.com Making Christianity intelligible to secular society ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Pdfedit-support mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pdfedit-support
