Aha!! If you are already working on it, please just go ahead! On Wed, 24 Jul 2024 at 12:09 PM Pratham Gandhi <ppg.1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hey Andy, > I am already working on this. Will try to raise an MR for this by this or > next weekend. If you'd still like to take this up, I can share my progress > with you. > The same issue exists with combo box, list box, etc. Not sure, but some > change could be required on poppler end as well. > > Cheers, > Pratham > > On Wed, 24 Jul, 2024, 1:05 pm Andy Sardina, <andysardin...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Cool! >> >> I’ll work on a PR and avoid sharing pointers between the two levels. >> >> On Wed, 24 Jul 2024 at 1:11 AM Albert Astals Cid <aa...@kde.org> wrote: >> >>> El dimarts, 23 de juliol del 2024, a les 12:46:59 (CEST), Andy Sardina >>> va >>> escriure: >>> > Hi, >>> > >>> > I have used Okular recently to fill a PDF form and I haven't found >>> a way >>> > (in the UI) to adjust the font size for text fields. This is a problem >>> > because for some text fields, specially the ones where one has to >>> write an >>> > address, even if the text fits perfectly in the Okular::FormLineEdit, >>> when >>> > it gets rendered, the text could be cut. >>> > >>> > For example: >>> > >>> > [image: form-show.png] >>> > >>> > but when the form is hidden: >>> > >>> > [image: form-hidden.png] >>> > >>> > The problem seems to be that the font (and font size) for the >>> > Okular::FormLineEdit is different from the one in the Default >>> Appearance >>> > (DA) in the PDF. >>> > >>> > My proposal is to take advantage of the method >>> > Poppler::FormFieldText::setTextFontSize to adjust the font size in >>> > the PopplerFormFieldText (Poppler Generator). >>> > >>> > Ideally, Poppler::FormFieldText could have a member function that >>> returns a >>> > pointer (to avoid duplicating the same object if many text files share >>> the >>> > same font) to >>> > the font defined in the DA (implies changes in Poppler itself). This >>> font >>> > can then be used on the constructor of Okular::FormLineEdit to "sync" >>> both >>> > fonts. >>> > >>> > What do you think? Is this a change that could be accepted? >>> >>> Setting the font & font size is possibly a valid feature, we do that >>> already >>> for annotations so i don't see why we would not do it for Forms. >>> >>> What you suggest of sharing pointers between poppler and okular, that's >>> possibly a bad idea. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Albert >>> >>> >>>
