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From: Khaled Hosny <khaledhosny@eglug.org>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Simple rings with svg
Date: Thu, 10 May 2012 17:22:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120510152209.GA14584@khaled-laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.2.02.1205101057510.7357@ybpnyubfg.ybpnyqbznva>

On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 10:59:41AM -0400, Aditya Mahajan wrote:
> On Thu, 10 May 2012, Ian Lawrence wrote:
> 
> >I read on the wiki that now svg is natively supported. Hmm.
> 
> No. You need to have inkscape installed (and in your PATH) for svg
> to pdf conversion to work.
> 
> >FWIW, I cannot find the intermediate file
> >'m_k_i_v_ChangingField_ILUC.pdf' on my disk either…both graphics files
> >are in the same location, both exist, both are named correctly….
> 
> @Hans, could we change the conversion so that it checks for inkscape
> and gives a more sensible warning if inkscape is absent?

There is also rsvg-convert (from LibRSVG[1]) which can be faster (but in
some corner cases, as accurate as Inkscape).

[1] http://live.gnome.org/LibRsvg

Regards,
 Khaled
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2012-05-10 15:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-10 14:48 Ian Lawrence
2012-05-10 14:59 ` Aditya Mahajan
2012-05-10 15:00   ` Hans Hagen
2012-05-10 15:09     ` Marco
2012-05-10 16:50     ` Aditya Mahajan
2012-05-11  7:57       ` Hans Hagen
2012-05-11  9:10         ` Ian Lawrence
2012-05-11  9:31           ` Marco
2012-05-11  9:36             ` Hans Hagen
2012-05-10 17:47     ` Peter Münster
2012-05-11  7:53       ` Hans Hagen
2012-05-10 15:22   ` Khaled Hosny [this message]

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