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> From: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob@tcd.ie>
> Cc: Akira Kyle <ak@akirakyle.com>,  emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2020 19:42:05 +0100
> 
> Not sure if this fits the bill, but I was hoping to eventually look into
> whether Emacs+Cairo could render PDFs using the GLib API of the GPLed
> Poppler library.

If Poppler could produce pixmaps like other image libraries (perhaps
by using its own cairo layer), then this should be easy, I think.