Re: help: pdf reader

NO! You should port qpdf to gtk2 (GPE)! ;)

In order to use qpdf you would need to install opie or qtopia. You might
be able to make it work on vanilla qt, but that would be a huge waste of
space.

Joe

On Mon, 2003-04-14 at 22:03, Jun Ma wrote:
> Joe:
>
> I have a question. Somebody said qpdf using qt. Does
> that mean I should install qt library as well? I am
> familiar with gtk instead of qt.
>
> Thanks.
>
> --- "Joseph J. McCarthy" <mccarthy_at_engrng.pitt.edu>
> 的正文：> Also, xpdf uses a lot of floats, so it would
> > horribly slow on the ipaq.
> >
> > There has been a port to opie/qtopia where the
> > floats-thing has been
> > fixed, but (of course) they use the wrong widget set
> > :(
> >
> > qpdf would probably be the best starting point for a
> > gpe port, however.
> >
> > Joe
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 2003-04-14 at 07:34, Nils Faerber wrote:
> > > On Mon, 14 Apr 2003 11:57:32 +0800 (CST)
> > > Jun Ma <ma_jun1973_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > > Hello,
> > > Hi!
> > >
> > > > Is there any pdf reader project under GPE? I
> > want to
> > > > install a small size pdf reader to the pda. But,
> > > > usually pdf readers (e.g. arcobat or xpdf) and
> > fonts
> > > > need several maga bytes. Or, can you tell where
> > to
> > > > download a small size one with source code?
> > >
> > > In theory xpdf would be a good candidate but it
> > uses Xaw as toolkit.
> > > Someone would have to port it to GTK2. Apart from
> > xpdf I don't know any
> > > other PDF viewer that would be worth the effort of
> > trying.
> > >
> > > > Thanks!
> > > > Regards,
> > > > ma jun
> > > CU
> > > nils faerber
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