On Thu, 2005-11-17 at 11:36 -0500, Jeff Spaleta wrote: > On 11/16/05, David Malcolm <dmalcolm@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Are you running into problems where Evince isn't good enough as a > > replacement for these? Please file bug reports upstream > > (bugzilla.gnome.org for the Evince UI), and at freedesktop.org for the > > underlying "poppler" pdf rendering library > > I'm actually very confused about the state of dvi support in evince > in fc4 evince the changelog would suggest that dvi support is actually available > <quote /usr/share/doc/evince-0.4.0/ChangeLog> > 2005-08-26 Nickolay V. Shmyrev <nshmyrev@xxxxxxxxx> > > * djvu/djvu-document.c: (djvu_document_thumbnails_get_thumbnail): > * dvi/Makefile.am: > * dvi/dvi-document.c: (dvi_document_thumbnails_get_thumbnail): > * dvi/mdvi-lib/Makefile.am: > > Fix rotation of thumbnails, ported to new API. Moved library > dependencies earlier, probably it will fix linkage problem. > </quote> > and the upstream bugzilla has active bugtickets about dvi support. > > But in fc4... evince refuses to look at dvi files reporting: > Unhandled MIME type: 'application/x-dvi' > > So I'm really confused. Is evince in fc4 suppose to read dvi or not? > Is this just a problem with poor fedora specifc packaging of evince > that is failing to register evince as a handler for application/x-dvi? > Sorry, my bad. It's a configure-time option, but it's sufficiently experimental that we chose to disable it in fedora packages. -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list