Re: [Xournal-devel] Inclusion of PDFs

2016-10-08 Thread D M German
Michael J Gruber twisted the bytes to say: Michael> That get's you only so far if you want to include, say, multiple graphs Michael> into your lecture notes. I can convert PDF to PNG, of course, but that Michael> seems to be moot if Xournal knows how to render PDFs (using poppler), Michael>

Re: [Xournal-devel] Inclusion of PDFs

2015-12-14 Thread Denis Auroux
Hi Michael, This is not such an easy feature to implement, though as Daniel says, it's feasible with some caveats. One issue to be aware of is performance-related -- PDF is very heavy to embed on a page because the format is very complex and poppler is therefore slow, so I'm not sure how resp

Re: [Xournal-devel] Inclusion of PDFs

2015-12-14 Thread dmg
On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 6:05 AM, Michael J Gruber < michaeljgruber+gm...@fastmail.fm> wrote: > Hi there, > > I'm wondering what the current state is regarding inclusion of PDFs, and > what the best direction would be. As far as I understand: > > - Xournal can annotate PDFs directly or load them as

[Xournal-devel] Inclusion of PDFs

2015-12-14 Thread Michael J Gruber
Hi there, I'm wondering what the current state is regarding inclusion of PDFs, and what the best direction would be. As far as I understand: - Xournal can annotate PDFs directly or load them as background. In each case, the page size is set to the PDFs page size. If you change it then the PDF get