Bug#179074: ITP: libpdf-api2-perl -- Provides the necessary functions for creating PDF documents in Perl

[Gunnar Wolf <gwolf@gwolf.cx>]

Package: wnpp
Version: unavailable; reported 2003-01-30
Severity: wishlist


* Package name    : libpdf-api2-perl
  Version         : 0.3a30
  Upstream Author : Alfred Reibenschuh <alfredreibenschuh@gmx.net>
* URL             : http://pdfapi2.sourceforge.net/
* License         : Artistic License
  Description     : Provides the functions for creating PDF documents in Perl

This module started as a nice API around the Text::PDF modules created by 
Martin Hosken.

Features:
- Works with more than one PDF file open at once
- It presents a object-oriented API to the user
- Supports the 14 base PDF Core Fonts
- Supports TrueType/OpenType fonts with both TT and CFF Outlines
- Supports Adobe-Type1 Fonts (pfb/pfa/afm)
- Supports native Embedding of bitmap images (jpeg,ppm,png)
- Supports modification of existing pdfs and import/cloning of pages
- Lite version of the api for first-timers

-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
Architecture: i386
Kernel: Linux conetontli 2.4.19-conetontli #1 Thu Nov 21 14:27:46 CST 2002 i686
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C