Michael R Sweet

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[master c08ee0f] Add papplLocGetDefaultMediaSizeName API (Issue #167)

@tillkamppeter Thanks, I was able to find a more authoritative source than OOo and Windows: [master ef6f1f8] Update list of US Letter countries.

Persistence is implemented, but not job-retain-until.

Moving this to PAPPL for potential future incorporation.

OK, so I have another printer application project I'm working on that will probably be more suitable than putting this functionality into PAPPL itself. Plus most of the containers that...

Current status: - Xpdf/poppler have the pdftoppm utility which can be used to pipe page images to the raster driver, pdfinfo to get page (impression) count. Standard Linux utility, GPL...

@tillkamppeter libpoppler is GPL2, so linking anything to it makes it GPL... I haven’t looked closely at PDFium. @andreas-gruenbacher There isn’t much point in supporting ED in PAPPL for a...

@tillkamppeter After looking at PDFium more closely, I’d have to say that’s a hard no - the license is fine but the API, code, and documentation leave much to be...

@tillkamppeter Both Ghostscript and MuPDF are AGPL which extends the license to include anything you run with it (linked or otherwise) to support a network service, which means that even...

@tillkamppeter Not necessarily, just that I wouldn't want a printer application to, by default, provide PDF support using a system-installed GPL program unless it opted into the behavior. It's hard...