cstester - a tool for testing loading and painting of documents

[Inge Wallin]

On Wednesday, January 19, 2011 05:37:40 Thorsten Zachmann wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On Tuesday, January 18, 2011 14:17:00 Ganesh Paramasivam wrote:
> > Just a thought ( If this tool development is still in a early phase ).
> > 
> > Wouldn't this be easier with PDF instead of JPG. PDF ( If I'm right )
> > is nothing but a description of the layout data and handling PDF is
> > more programming friendly ( i.e there are enough libraries available
> > to read PDF ) than JPG's.
> 
> the tool stores pngs. Storing pdfs would be also an option. However it has
> the same problems as storing as pngs so there is no real benefit.
> 
> The comarison of the imgae is very easy it is just a QByteArray ==
> QByteArray. There is nothing more used there. Not sure if it is as eays
> with PDF as there might be meta data which differes.

If you are all right with the fact that the slightest little pixel change will 
make the test fail.  I think for this to be feasible, we have to allow a 
certain small amount of differences.

> Thorsten
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