From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Hartmut Goebel Subject: [Patch v2 3/3] gnu: Add pdfposter. Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2016 23:39:13 +0100 Message-ID: <1478731153-27023-3-git-send-email-h.goebel@crazy-compilers.com> References: <1478641022-30723-1-git-send-email-h.goebel@crazy-compilers.com> <1478731153-27023-1-git-send-email-h.goebel@crazy-compilers.com> Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:49631) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1c4bWb-0003ZJ-HQ for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Nov 2016 17:39:22 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1c4bWa-0005XM-F9 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Nov 2016 17:39:21 -0500 Received: from mail-out.m-online.net ([212.18.0.9]:37197) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1c4bWa-0005XA-8b for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Nov 2016 17:39:20 -0500 Received: from frontend01.mail.m-online.net (unknown [192.168.8.182]) by mail-out.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3tDh1g2HrTz3hj2K for ; Wed, 9 Nov 2016 23:39:19 +0100 (CET) Received: from localhost (dynscan1.mnet-online.de [192.168.6.68]) by mail.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3tDh1g2CQhzvlHx for ; Wed, 9 Nov 2016 23:39:19 +0100 (CET) Received: from mail.mnet-online.de ([192.168.8.182]) by localhost (dynscan1.mail.m-online.net [192.168.6.68]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id txU9kaI4__xX for ; Wed, 9 Nov 2016 23:39:18 +0100 (CET) Received: from hermia.goebel-consult.de (ppp-188-174-143-157.dynamic.mnet-online.de [188.174.143.157]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.mnet-online.de (Postfix) with ESMTPS for ; Wed, 9 Nov 2016 23:39:18 +0100 (CET) Received: from thisbe.fritz.box (thisbe.fritz.box [192.168.110.23]) by hermia.goebel-consult.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3482C606A1 for ; Wed, 9 Nov 2016 23:39:14 +0100 (CET) In-Reply-To: <1478731153-27023-1-git-send-email-h.goebel@crazy-compilers.com> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: guix-devel@gnu.org * gnu/packages/pdf.scm(pdfposter): New variable. --- gnu/packages/pdf.scm | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+) diff --git a/gnu/packages/pdf.scm b/gnu/packages/pdf.scm index e0279c6..06cfab9 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/pdf.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/pdf.scm @@ -851,3 +851,35 @@ is therefore a useful tool for websites that manage or manipulate PDFs.") Note: This module isn't maintained anymore. For new projects please use python-pypdf2 instead.") (license license:bsd-3))) + +(define-public pdfposter + (package + (name "pdfposter") + (version "0.6.0") + (source (origin + (method url-fetch) + (uri (pypi-uri "pdftools.pdfposter" version ".tar.bz2")) + (sha256 + (base32 + "1i9jqawf279va089ykicglcq4zlsnwgcnsdzaa8vnm836lqhywma")))) + (build-system python-build-system) + (arguments + `(#:tests? #f ; no test suite, only for visula control + #:python ,python-2)) + (inputs + ;; pdfposter 0.6.0 still uses the old pyPdf + `(("python2-pypdf" ,python2-pypdf))) + (native-inputs + `(("python2-setuptools" ,python2-setuptools))) + (home-page "https://pythonhosted.org/pdftools.pdfposter/") + (synopsis "Scale and tile PDF images/pages to print on multiple pages") + (description "@command{pdfposter} can be used to create a large poster by +building it from multple pages and/or printing it on large media. It expects +as input a PDF file, normally printing on a single page. The output is again +a PDF file, maybe containing multiple pages together building the poster. The +input page will be scaled to obtain the desired size. + +This is much like @command{poster} does for Postscript files, but working with +PDF. Since sometimes @command{poster} does not like your files converted from +PDF. :-) Indeed @command{pdfposter} was inspired by @command{poster}.") + (license license:gpl3+))) -- 2.7.4