On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 11:59 AM, Alan BRASLAU <alan.bras...@cea.fr> wrote: > On Wednesday 25 November 2009 09:54:36 luigi scarso wrote: >> Not dozen, only 2~3 but code independent .My choices are >> 1) xpdf (same codebase of luatex) > I understood that xpdf has been replaced by poppler, a rewritten PDF > rendering library (based originally on xpdf, however I am no authority). > This library is the motor behind the viewers evince (gnome) and okular (kde). > > If this is different from the codebase used by luatex, > should luatex eventually be migrated to popplar? > > Alan >
If I understand it correctly, by default luatex is build with code taken from xpdf codebase but you can choose to use your system libpoppler . source/configure: --with-system-xpdf use installed poppler headers and library instead of xpdf (requires pkg-config) -- luigi ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________