From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
Subject: Re: SVG images
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 14:18:00 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <43D8CC08.6020105@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43D8BB21.6050701@kpatents.com>
Ville Voipio wrote:
>I would need to embed some SVG images into a ConTeXt document. I have
>done some research on the topic, and the seemingly trivial task seems
>all but impossible.
>
>I found a few solutions, but none of them fits my needs:
>
>- I want to have my vector images in vector format (i.e., no
>Inkscape-to-PNG)
>
>- alpha-channel transparency is used in the images, and it should be
>present in the PDF file, as well (i.e., no Inkscape-to-EPS)
>
>- if I used commercial products, I would not use SVG (i.e., the
>converter should be open source)
>
>
>The images have been (will be) created with Inkscape. While being
>otherwise a surprisingly nice piece of software, Inkscape does not seem
>to export PDF for some reason or another (licencing, time, etc.).
>
see link below
>I have the impression I just ran out of luck. Did I?
>
>
http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/xmanipulate.pdf
so, you can let context do runtime conversions and it will only convert when the graphic is updated
probably one of those manuals that nobody noticed -)
Hans
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-01-26 13:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-01-26 12:05 Ville Voipio
2006-01-26 12:26 ` Tobias Hilbricht
2006-01-26 13:07 ` Ville Voipio
2006-01-26 14:08 ` Tobias Hilbricht
2006-01-26 12:38 ` pclouds
2006-01-26 13:18 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
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