Hi Thomas, I am working on updating my "old" patches. I hope to post them tonight.
>Didn't think that still someone use level1 option :-) Aren't that printers >been already in a museum? I am building pages from eps files produced by pdftops, and I need -level1sep to get software color separations to come out right. -level2sep sometimes generates color that the software can't separate. Regards, William > Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2012 09:33:03 +0100 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [poppler] poppler pdftops regressions > > Am 23.02.2012 23:18, schrieb Albert Astals Cid: > > El Dijous, 23 de febrer de 2012, a les 14:36:29, William Bader va escriure: > >> Hi, > > Hi > > > >> I am using a 32-bit i686 version of Fedora 14 Linux. > >> I copied poppler from git earlier today (Feb 23, 2012), and noticed two > >> problems. > >> > >> pdftops -level1 does not seem to handle bitmaps well. > >> My test files 020_ReadMe_Ghent_Output_Patch.pdf (Ghent Output Suite > >> document), bug-poppler27482-precision.pdf (Herbstfest bei MEIFORT ad), > >> elp-B83378-gray.pdf, and testimagemask.pdf (real estate ad with photos of > >> six agents at the bottom) showed like checkerboards. The size is what I > >> expect, and they don't get errors. I suspect that the problem is a change > >> in the image code in the pdftops prolog. > >> > >> pdftops -binary no longer has much effect. > >> It is present PSOutput.cc in the recent tarball release of 0.18.4, but > >> about > >> half of the code is missing in the git version. Was that intentional, or > >> did a patch get applied to a branch that was not later merged? > > The patch was merged correctly but Thomas smashed your changes when merging > > xpdf303 changes and we did not realize > Sorry if I missed something. I'll have a look at it at the weekend, I'm > anyway working on a patch for CJK fonts in PSOutput. Are the "old" > patches from William available? It's probably easier to look into the > patches and see what is missing now (of course together with comparing > code between tarball and git). Also it would be nice to have > elp-B83378-gray.pdf and testimagemask.pdf for testing, the other I have. > Didn't think that still someone use level1 option :-) Aren't that > printers been already in a museum? > > Thomas > > > >> Should I open bug reports for each of these issues? > > Please, and if you can give patches to fix them even better :-) > > > > Albert > > > >> William > > _______________________________________________ > > poppler mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/poppler > > > > . > > > > > _______________________________________________ > poppler mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/poppler
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