Poppler is a GPL'd PDF rendering library based on the xpdf-3.0 code base.
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How to render PDF using poppler in pyqt4 or wxpython?
My goal is to create a pdf viewer that can select a text in the viewer.
is it possible?
i'm only experienced using wxpython for deleveloping gui application. I just heard poppler can support rendering pdf, but i did not found any snippet or…

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Using poppler to extract annotations. g_free() / get_color() issue
I borrowed this python code here (first answer by enno groper) to automate the extraction of annotations from pdfs.
I want to make some modifications to the code. Trying to fetch the color of annotations with annot_mapping.annot.get_color() I ran…

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python-poppler-qt5 install error on win7
Direct installation of no, the named sipdistutils module python-poppler-qt5 problem, so I found a place on the Internet from the python-poppler-qt5 folder, there is a mistake in the image above
My environment: python3.4 pyqt5.4
I want to use pyqt5…

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PDF Optimisation: pdftops -passfonts - How did it make PDF loads way faster?
A few weeks ago, our users pointed out that some large OCRed PDF (ABBYY generated) loads extremely slowly and asked us to do some optimisation on it.
After some investigation, the problem seems to be caused by the complex text embedded within the…

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Losing information when extracting text from PDF using PDFMiner
I'm using Python 3.4 on Windows 7 and hoping I can extract text from PDF files using PDFMiner. However, losing information was quite common when I was testing. For some files, it may be just a matter of a few sentences. But I've encountered…

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Install poppler using exec() in PHP
I am very new to using Linux commands. I am trying to install Poppler-Utils for Linux Using this PHP code:
exec('install poppler > /usr/local/bin/ 2>&1', $output);
print_r($output);
Output:
Array ( )
What does this mean?
Is it the right way to…

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c++ qt libpoppler multithread issue
libpoppler-qt5.so is used. I use following code to extract text from PDF document:
QString pdf2txt(const char *buf, size_t len)
{
Poppler::Document* document = Poppler::Document::loadFromData(QByteArray(buf, len));
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qt5 error occur Poppler::Document* document
I'm making PDF viewer using qt and poppler library but, the error occurred running this program
error was 'The program has unexpectedly finished.' error
occur Poppler::Document* document =
Poppler::Document::load(filename);
When I erase…

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PySpark: How do I install a linux command-line tool on workers?
I am trying to use the Linux command-line tool 'Poppler' to extract information from pdf files. I want to do this for a huge amount of PDFs on several Spark workers. I need to use Popplers, not PyPDF or anything alike.
Does anybody know how to…

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How can I compile libpoppler-qt with Nokia's Qt SDK
Morning !
I would like to compile libpoppler and libpoppler-qt4 (the Qt Api/bindings) with the Nokia's mac sdk available on the website.
I've tried a lots of configure switch but it does not works.
Any hint ?

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cmake build and INCLUDE_PATH
I am trying to build a project through a cmake generated make, where one necessary header file is /usr/local/include/poppler/poppler-config.h. However
export INCLUDE_PATH=/usr/local/include/poppler/
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export INCLUDE_PATH=/usr/local/include/…

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What is data as a "string without null bytes, not Binary"?
I can use the poppler library to easily create an image from a pdf using:
pdftoppm -png myfile.pdf > myfile.png
I'm now trying to use the python-poppler library to do the same from within Python. After installing the lib (sudo apt-get install…

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Cairo with pdf support
I'm compiling GTK+ manually as it requires Cairo with pdf support I installed poppler-glib but even after that in configure script of cairo I get:
checking for cairo's PDF surface backend feature...
checking whether cairo's PDF surface backend…

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Installing Scraperwiki for Python generates an error pdftohtml not found
I have been trying to install Scraperwiki module for Python. However, it generates the error:
""UserWarning: Local Scraperlibs requires pdftohtml, but pdftohtml was not found in the PATH. You probably need to install it".
I looked into poppler as…

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Linking CodeBlocks to Poppler Library
I'm relatively new to programming in C++ and while I have some experience in general coding practices, conventions etc... Recently I have come to precipice of my (limited) knowledge.
Basically I wish to write a program that will allow me to extract…

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