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Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2010 14:39:55 -0500
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Subject: Re: [Printing-architecture] OpenPrintig Japan November 2010 Meeting
	Minutes in English
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>>>>> "OM" == Osamu MIHARA <osamu.mihara@fujixerox.co.jp> writes:

OM> OpenPrintig Japan November 2010 Meeting Minutes
OM> - Till-san is suggesting poppler based "pdftoraster" is preferable
OM> compared with GS based pdftoraster filter.
OM> - Otani-san is woking on modify poppler based pdftoraster in order
OM> to support CUPS extensions such as cupsBackSide.

Has anyone looked at a mupdf-based (aka fitz-based) pdftoraster?

It should be faster and use less ram.

License is gpl, just like poppler and ghostscript.

Git repo is at:

http://mupdf.com/repos/mupdf.git

-JimC
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