[scribus-dev] GSOC: PDF Embedding

[Craig Ringer]

On Mon, 2009-08-03 at 23:37 +0700, Thach Tran wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Most of the pieces for preflighting the embedded PDFs are in place  
> right now. It would be really great if you could try it out and send  
> me your feedbacks/thoughts. The url for the svn repo is https://scribus.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/scribus/gsoc2009/pdfexport
> 
> It could detect the incompatible color usages (e.g. using DeviceRGB  
> while our overall document is PDF/X, etc), transparency, non-embedded  
> fonts, and too low/high resolution of images in the embedded PDFs.  
> Most of the inspection code is in pdf_analyzer.cpp; and  
> documentchecker.cpp will use this code to report the appropriate  
> preflight errors.

Oooh. 

Is that pure C++ code? Or does it pull in lots of parts of Qt?

If it's pure C++ and written fairly flexibly I'd be interested in
potentially pulling it into PoDoFo - if you were interested.

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Craig Ringer