[Okular-devel] Regarding okular generators

[Albert Astals Cid]

El Dissabte, 29 de desembre de 2012, a les 22:56:12, Jaydeep Solanki va 
escriure:
> As you might be knowing that Poppler::Page::textList() generates text in
> the correct order (i.e. left to right). Now poppler not only generates it
> in the correct order but it also considers the layout, for example in a two
> column document, it follows the column layout while indexing the text.
> [image: Inline image 2]
> 
> just of example consider the image above, see the selection, poppler
> doesn't generate textList() in that order, it generates the textList() as
> shown in the below image,
> 
> [image: Inline image 3]
> So my question is do all the libraries that the generators of okular use,
> generate text in the proper order considering the layout ?

That doesn't matter, Textpage algorithms "should" correctly arrange text in 
columns (as correctly as the algorithm in there works).

Have you found any particular problem?

Albert