[Gambas-user] PdfDocument class - problem with landscape PDFs

[Benoît Minisini]

Le 20/12/2023 à 15:44, Claus Dietrich a écrit :
> Hi
> 
> Someone in the German Gambas Club raised the question, why the reading 
> of a PdfDocument in portrait format is OK, but not if it is a PDF in 
> landscape format.
> 
> Please find attached a small demo which confirms his observation. I used 
> the PdfDocument class of the gb.poppler component and the render-method 
> to read the PDF. The text appears to be horizontally stretched while its 
> vertical dimensions seem to be correct. After I changed to the gb.pdf 
> component and adapted the code the result was OK.
> 
> Is this possibly a bug of the gb.poppler component (couldn't find 
> anything relevant in the bugtracker) or a wrong use of the PdfDocument?
> 
> Best regards
> 
> Claus
> 

The last commit should fix the poppler component.

Regards,

-- 
Benoît Minisini.