[Kde-print-devel] Open Printing Common Print Dialog

Albert Astals Cid aacid at kde.org
Wed Jun 9 21:58:09 CEST 2010


A Dimarts, 8 de juny de 2010, Albert Astals Cid va escriure:
> A Dimarts, 8 de juny de 2010, John Layt va escriure:
> > On Monday 07 Jun 2010 19:00:03 you wrote:
> > > On Monday 07 June 2010 09:15:53 am you wrote:
> > > The CPD uses poppler to render the preview for both versions of the
> > > dialog. Also since poppler now supports color management it might be
> > > possible to implement client side printer color management as part of
> > > this work flow without too much difficulty and color managing the
> > > preview should be fairly easy to add since I have done this already
> > > with the poppler Qt4 demo app. But this is clearly a secondary
> > > consideration.
> > 
> > Poppler is an optional runtime requirement for parts of KDE, Okular in
> > particular, so that's something we're used to, but we would want to keep
> > it optional for future restricted resource platforms (Symbian, Meego,
> > etc).
> 
> Meego (or at least Maemo) ships poppler, i have a poppler version for
> Symbian more or less lying around too, so that should not be a problem
> besides the thing with their CPUs being a bit slower.

Another "issue" with poppler is that is GPLv2, a forced dependency on it in 
kdelibs or Qt is not possible since both are LGPL.

Albert

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