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+{ stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, cmake, pkgconfig
+, poppler, xlibs, pcre, python, glib, fontforge, cairo, pango, openjdk8
+}:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+ name = "pdf2htmlEX-0.14.6";
+
+ src = fetchFromGitHub {
+ repo = "pdf2htmlEX";
+ owner = "coolwanglu";
+ rev = "v0.14.6";
+ sha256 = "1nh0ab8f11fsyi4ldknlkmdzcfvm1dfh8b9bmprjgq6q0vjj7f78";
+ };
+
+ patches = [ ./add-glib-cmake.patch ];
+
+ cmakeFlags = [ "-DENABLE_SVG=ON" ];
+
+ enableParallelBuilding = true;
+
+ nativeBuildInputs = [
+ cmake
+ pkgconfig
+ ];
+
+ buildInputs = [
+ xlibs.libpthreadstubs
+ xlibs.libXdmcp
+ pcre
+ python
+ glib
+ cairo
+ pango
+ (poppler.override { withData = true; })
+ fontforge
+ openjdk8
+ ];
+
+ meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+ description = "Render PDF files to beautiful HTML";
+ homepage = "https://github.com/coolwanglu/pdf2htmlEX";
+ license = licenses.gpl3Plus;
+ maintainers = [ maintainers.taktoa ];
+ platforms = with platforms; linux;
+ };
+}