> On July 6, 2013, 6:11 p.m., Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> > Sincerely, i understand you may find this useful, but I am not sure this 
> > makes much sense, it's just feature creep, anyway, even if it does make 
> > sense, it's not in the correct place, why is all this exporting 
> > functionality in pageview.cpp? If at all this should be integrated with the 
> > File->Export functionality and not be coded in pageview.cpp but in the 
> > proper appropiate backend, I don't think calling an external tool is a good 
> > idea, but it is true it's the only "easy" way to provide the functionality

s/it's just feature creep/I think it's a bit of feature creep


- Albert


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On July 5, 2013, 10:10 p.m., Thomas Fischer wrote:
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> (Updated July 5, 2013, 10:10 p.m.)
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> Review request for Okular.
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> Description
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> This patch implements the feature request of bug 321350: if a PDF file is 
> viewed, the selection tool offers the new extraction method "vector" which 
> allows to save to a file (PDF, SVG, EPS, PostScript). The crop operation is 
> performed by calling "pdftocairo" with matching arguments. The resulting file 
> contains the original PDF file's content without rendering it to a pixmap.
> 
> I am not sure if calling an external program is an acceptable solution for 
> this problem. However, it is tested if the program is available before 
> showing the new option. Alternatively, the code of pdftocairo (as part of 
> poppler) would had to be copied and integrated into Okular increasing the 
> solution's complexity. I am not aware of a similar solution available using 
> poppler-qt4 only. Maybe using a QPrinter printing to PDF would have been an 
> alternative, but again this seemed to be too complex.
> 
> 
> Diffs
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>   ui/pageview.cpp 16b00ab 
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> Diff: http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/111410/diff/
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> Testing
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> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Thomas Fischer
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