Re: Proposal - non-free software removal
In article <[🔎] E18Emll-0002DJ-00@mid.downhill.at.eu.org>
ametzler@downhill.at.eu.org writes:
>> >> xpdf-japanese
>> >> cmap-adobe-japan1
>> >> cmap-adobe-japan2
>> >> cmap-adobe-korea1
>> >> cmap-adobe-gb1
>> >> cmap-adobe-cns1
>>
>> > My question is: how did Japenese users make it with Debian prior to the
>> > introduction of these packages? Couldn't they continue using whatever
>> > methods worked then?
>> [...]
>>
>> Perhaps they simply used acroread from non-free? Or perhaps the
>> importance of pdf has increased and they could do without it then
>> and cannot now.
xpdf-japanese is required to display Japanese PDF with xpdf. It is
also need to convert PDF to plain text with pdftotext.
I'm not familiar about cmap-*.
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NOKUBI Takatsugu
E-mail: knok@daionet.gr.jp
knok@namazu.org / knok@debian.org
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