On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 9:15 PM, Duncan <1i5t5.dun...@cox.net> wrote: >> I think the real solution is to fix poppler so store the annotations in >> the Document according to the PDF standard (and use one of the adhoc >> tricks to store annotations in PS files). This is what every user ... > You're probably right, but AFAIK poppler isn't a kde developed library. > So in that case the bug should be RESOLVED/UPSTREAM. Meanwhile, anything > okular could do without that functionality would remain off-standard, and > poppler's lack of the feature might explain why okular did its own > workaround.
Now that Okular supports printing forms, one work around would be to have a convenient Print To PDF option under Save As. You presumably wouldn't be able to edit the form further after using this though. > So I guess that's another out for the okular folks if they want to take > it, simply point to upstream, and say they'll consider support for doing > it the standard way once poppler implements the standard functionality > for them to use. Meanwhile, they can continue to handle it how they do > (no change) or possibly do something with ksecrets or the like. But in When Okular is used as a web plugin for Konqueror, It would make sense to keep the current behaviour, and inherit settings from the webbrowser, I guess. -- John C. McCabe-Dansted ___________________________________________________ This message is from the kde mailing list. Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde. Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.
