Hi all,
I plan to update update poppler in rawhide (Fedora 15) to new
development version 0.15 next week (at Monday, October 4th). Changes
against 0.14.x are:
core:
* Remove exception support
* Improve creation of Annotations
* Fix failure to parse PDF with damaged internal structure.
(Bugs #29189 #3870)
* Add a way to access the raw text of a page
* Speed improvements when reading multiple characters from a
given Stream
* Speed improvements in the Splash backend
* Speed improvement in gray color space calculations
* Speed improvement in ICC color space calculations
* Speed improvement when reading some fonts
* Make GBool a bool instead of an int
glib:
* Add GObject introspection support
* Improve creation of Annotations
* Add a way to get the coordinates of each character of a page
* Add a way to get the page label
* Documentation improvements
* Support password protected documents in the demo
* Support for selection in the demo
* Support for adding annotationss in the demo
* Misc improvements in the internals
qt4:
* Add a way to access the raw text of a page
* Recognize "Print" as named action
* Documentation improvements
build system:
* Add option for autogen.sh to skip configure
* Nicer autogen.sh output
* Improvements when build the glib frontend with CMake
utils:
* pdftohtml: Use splash instead of external gs invocation to
render the background
* pdftohtml: Let the user specify the resolution of the
background. (Bug #29551)
cpp:
* Add a way to access the raw text of a page
+ 2 soname bumps in libpoppler.so.* and libpoppler.glib.so.*.
Please check whether your package builds against this new version of
poppler correctly if you maintain a package which requires it. The new
version has been pushed to git already but not built yet.
Regards
Marek
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