Bug#469500: fails to read text from PDF file

2008-03-18 Thread Sandro Tosi
Hi Stefano, > Thanks for the clarification... It would be nice to have some workaround > until the bug is solved upstream: removing python-qt4 is not a solution > here because I have daily-used applications that depend on it. Upsteam reported these ways: " Just add lines like these to the cod

Bug#469500: fails to read text from PDF file

2008-03-18 Thread Stefano Costa
On lun, 2008-03-17 at 14:41 +0100, Sandro Tosi wrote: > > Talking with upstream we found that if you don't have Qt python > bindings installed (like me) there is no errors, and the same for a > correctly setup environment (the one with a QApplication configured). > It seems that python-pdftools d

Bug#469500: fails to read text from PDF file

2008-03-17 Thread Sandro Tosi
Hi Stefano, > > I executed the same commands, with the same file, on my machine and it > > works; since it seems a problem with somethin in Qt libraries, may I > > ask you to upgrade to latest python-qt4 and then let me know? > > Hi Sandro, > I think I have the latest python-qt4 from sid : 4.

Bug#469500: fails to read text from PDF file

2008-03-17 Thread Stefano Costa
On sab, 2008-03-15 at 18:50 +0100, Sandro Tosi wrote: > I executed the same commands, with the same file, on my machine and it > works; since it seems a problem with somethin in Qt libraries, may I > ask you to upgrade to latest python-qt4 and then let me know? Hi Sandro, I think I have the lates

Bug#469500: fails to read text from PDF file

2008-03-15 Thread Sandro Tosi
forwarded 469500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] tag 469500 + unreproducible moreinfo thanks Hi Stefano, [8<] > In [8]: contents1 = page1.read_contents() > ASSERT failure in QFontDatabase: "A QApplication object needs to be > constructed before FontConfig is used.", file text/qfontdatabase_x11.cpp, > line

Bug#469500: fails to read text from PDF file

2008-03-05 Thread Stefano Costa
Package: python-pdftools Version: 0.35-1 Severity: important --- Please enter the report below this line. --- I have tried the example commands given in the module's documentation in an interactive ipython session. Here's the command history and the error message. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/code/aria