[Okular-devel] [Bug 151614] store annotations with documents

Luigi Toscano luigi.toscano at tiscali.it
Fri May 21 20:48:30 CEST 2010


https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=151614


Luigi Toscano <luigi.toscano at tiscali.it> changed:

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--- Comment #103 from Luigi Toscano <luigi toscano tiscali it>  2010-05-21 20:45:35 ---
(In reply to comment #101)
> I have seen those arguments too, but ...
> 
> > 1. libpoppler was created with the intention of a readonly library therefore it
> > does not support writing back to the pdf stream.
> 
> *input* library has nothing to do with *output* library. "Print to PDF" works
> for many years already, so "copy to PDF and add annotations" might be an easy
> enough task to do, even if it was outside poppler. (The separation might even
> be positive.)
No, it is not.

> 
> > 2. The okular developers are satisfied enough with the situation as it is
> > today. As they do it in their spare time they do not want to spend too much
> > time on this.
> 
> Spare time service does not imply unprofessional or lousy although the current
> status quo does seem that way. It would be at least nice to see some priority
> list of the bugs to know how far in the queue we are.
So show us the code.

> 
> Besides that I think there *are* paid people who contribute to okular and KDE
> in general.
Thanks. This is exactly the kind of poison which made two developers (including
a maintainer) to leave the project. If this is your contribution to the
discussion (where you missed some point to say the least) please refrain from
doing it again.

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