Re: [evince] Help for accessing text annotations from libevview/libevdocument

[Germán Poo-Caamaño <gpoo gnome org>]

On Sat, 2015-01-03 at 09:26 +0000, Richard Shann wrote:
> I have battled on with this and now have this:
>
>   gint i;
>   for (i=0; i< ev_document_get_n_pages(doc);i++)
>     {
>      EvMappingList *mapping_list = ev_document_annotations_get_annotations (doc, ev_document_get_page(doc, 
> i));
>      if(mapping_list)
>         {
>         GList *g = ev_mapping_list_get_list (mapping_list);
>         for (;g;g=g->next) {
>             
>             EvMapping *mapping = g->data;
>             EvAnnotation *annot = mapping->data;
>             g_print("Get %d %p %s", i, mapping->data, ev_annotation_get_contents (annot));
>             
>         }
>         }
>     }
>
> This shows up a bug - 
>
> #include <libdocument/ev-annotations.h>
>
> is missing from the evince-document.h file.

Likely the annotations are not being exposed publicly (I have not
checked the source code, but it might be possible).  Possibly because
nobody has used that API before.

Please file a bug, and if you are willing to work on this, you can
provide patches.

-- 
Germán Poo-Caamaño
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