Re: pdf plugin changes

From: Hubert Figuiere (hfiguiere@teaser.fr)
Date: Mon Jun 10 2002 - 08:16:06 EDT

  • Next message: James Ogley: "AbiWord 1.0.2 for SuSE"

    On Fri, 2002-06-07 at 17:56, Dom Lachowicz wrote:

    > That's a *really* large cost to just get hyperlinks and bookmarks. Quite
    > personally, I'd much rather have a 100% graphically accurate
    > representation of the document without hyperlinks and bookmarks rather
    > than having to integrate an entire layout engine to do the same thing,
    > not to mention that the output of its layout engine and Abi's would have
    > to be identical for anyone to be seriously interested in the resulting
    > PDF.

    So why not adding support for hyperlinks/bookmark in the graphic
    rendering (seems to be bizarre, I know). :-)
    Then we'd only need to fix gnome-print... and hook this
    hyperlink/bookmark harckery to the printing code.

    Hub





    This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.4 : Mon Jun 10 2002 - 08:19:56 EDT