Poppler is a PDF rendering library based on the xpdf-3.0 code base.
What's with the name?
Discuss poppler on the poppler
mailing list, or visit the #poppler irc channel on
irc.freenode.org.
Poppler Wiki.
The latest stable release is poppler-0.57.0.tar.xz,
released on August 1, 2017:
core:
* Fix parsing of Type 1 fonts with newlines in encoding sequences. Bug #101728
* Fix crash in broken documents
utils:
* pdfunite: Fix crash with broken documents. Bug #101208
* pdftohtml: skip control characters Bug #101770
* pdfseparate: minor improvement to the documentation. Bug #101800
build system:
* cmake: Set RUNPATH for poppler shared libs. Bug #101945
* configure: fix --disable-FEATURE actually enabling the feature
Besides poppler you are also going to need poppler encoding data: poppler-data-0.4.8.tar.gz (released Aug 13, 2017).
Previous poppler releases are available here.
Poppler is available from git. To clone the repository use the following command:
git clone https://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/poppler/poppler.git
or browse the repository with cgit.
See TODO or check out the bugs filed against poppler.
Use bugzilla to report bugs
or suggest enhancements. The component is poppler.
If you have documents that don't render properly with poppler, please open a bug in bugzilla and attach the PDF file there, if possible.