Difference between revisions of "PDF Support"

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-This page identifies exactly what sort of PDF support Inkscape needs.  This information is essential to complete the plan for the PrintingConsensusPoll.
+{{DevDiscussion}}
+* [[Current PDF Support]]
-* Arbitrary .pdf and .ps files can be opened or imported directly into an inkscape document in exactly the way that .svg files are imported.
+* [[Required PDF Support]]
-** All shapes are editable
-** All text is rendered in the same font as the original .pdf
-** All text is appropriately sequential (multi-column pdfs are handled correctly)
-** Arbitrary "page to import" is selectable for multi-page documents.
-* Arbitrary .svg files can be "saved as" .pdf files
-** What does the .pdf rendering model have that .svg does not?
-** What does the .svg rendering model have that .pdf does not?
-** Perhaps you would like to help EricWilhelm fill-out this table:  [http://scratchcomputing.com/projects/uber-converter/chromista_features.html xar/svg/ps/pdf/crs features] (contact me to get the YAML source)
-* Hyperlinks in the PDF file are preserved in the SVG.
-* Exporting the SVG to .png produces a pixel accurate ...
-* ... please refactor and refine ...