So, in short: what we do is just re-distilling the PDF by using poppler
to read the PDF and render it to a cairo surface with the PDF backend. I
see no clear reason why bitmaps from the PDF shouldn't re-distill
properly without loss of resolution. (There could be a slight loss of
crispness as t
The new export-to-PDF renders things on a PDF cairo surface, which I
imagine is more or less the same as using File -> Print -> Print to File
-> PDF with the main difference that we create the cairo context
ourselves and set the page sizes to match ours, rather than letting
gtkprint set up the
Hi Denis,
One question about the new exporter.
I have PDFs that each page is a scan (images). When I use export to PDF
it drops the resolution significantly. If use the old exporter, things
look ok.
Is this based on some variable that controls the resolution of the
background PDF?
thanks!
