Re: Poppler vs. LGPL

2008-07-29 Thread Salvatore De Paolis
On Tue, 29 Jul 2008 22:52:49 -0400 Mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ask the author[s] to release it also in LGPL? Actually poppler lib is a fork of xpdf which is strictly GPL-2. (strictly mean also the author is deaf) > John Boncek wrote: > > The Poppler library has been recommended in this lis

Re: Poppler vs. LGPL

2008-07-29 Thread Mike
Ask the author[s] to release it also in LGPL? John Boncek wrote: The Poppler library has been recommended in this list for in-application display of PDF files. However, Poppler is issued under the Gnu General Public License (GPL), unlike Gtk+, which is under the LGPL. This makes it unusable in

Poppler vs. LGPL

2008-07-29 Thread John Boncek
The Poppler library has been recommended in this list for in-application display of PDF files. However, Poppler is issued under the Gnu General Public License (GPL), unlike Gtk+, which is under the LGPL. This makes it unusable in a project using only LGPL and similarly-licensed works. Is there