FreeBSD Port: graphics/xpdf4 without X11 GUI

[Cy Schubert]

On February 22, 2019 1:57:40 AM PST, Mehmet Erol Sanliturk <m.e.sanliturk at gmail.com> wrote:
>On Fri, Feb 22, 2019 at 12:50 PM Miroslav Lachman <000.fbsd at quip.cz>
>wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> I used xpdf for many years on headless servers without X11, now I
>> noticed that this options is nolonger there. Was it removed by
>upstream
>> or is it still some way to have working xpdf without dependency on
>Qt5?
>>
>> Kind regards
>> Miroslav Lachman
>> _______________________________________________
>> f <freebsd-ports at freebsd.org>
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>Please see
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>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xpdf
><https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=6&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=2ahUKEwjLrfLZiM_gAhUkRhUIHeSvCpMQFjAFegQIARAB&url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FXpdf&usg=AOvVaw0SxtceVysCBf9g7M3AtCzr>
>*Xpdf* is a free and open-source PDF viewer for operating systems
>supported
>by the Qt toolkit. Versions prior to 4.00 were written for the X Window
>System and ...
>
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>https://www.xpdfreader.com/
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>If you can compile xpdf sources suitable for you ( prior versions )
>which
>you can find prior versions port parameter files in SVN
>you can use an older version  not depending on QT .
>
>
>
>Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
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Xpdf3 is still an option. It still has a print widget that was removed in xpdf4.

As stated before, poppler was designed for command line use. It includes utilities not found in either of the xpdf ports.

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Pardon the typos and autocorrect, small keyboard in use.
Cheers,
Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert at cschubert.com>
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