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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Include SVG pictures with ConTeXt
Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2008 14:56:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <486CCC89.4040807@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <A7BA51A7-3CA6-48AD-A978-A904A94EE6F1@fiee.net>

Henning Hraban Ramm wrote:
> Am 2008-06-29 um 21:46 schrieb Hans Hagen:
>> \usemodule[res-08] \setups[rl:manipulate]
>>
>> \setupexternalfigures[location=local,directory=.,conversion=pdf] %
>> lowres,prefix=lowres/]
>>
>> \starttext
>>
>> \externalfigure[svg/ausmap.svg][frame=on]
>>
>> \stoptext
>>
>> it assumes inkscape being present
> 
> 
> Just wikified that and added a lot of links to SVG resources:
> http://wiki.contextgarden.net/SVG
> 
> Since Adobe Reader supports SVG graphics natively - perhaps we could  
> just include them in the PDF?

i remember testing that but there were (at that time) problems with 
scaling and boundingboxes

> Apache's Batik library claims to support SVG to PDF conversion:
> http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/batik/

inkscape is better



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  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-07-03 12:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-23 23:13 A \part command for ConTeXt TeXWorld
2008-06-24  0:14 ` Aditya Mahajan
2008-06-24  7:15   ` Hans Hagen
2008-06-27  1:00 ` Include SVG pictures with ConTeXt TeXWorld
2008-06-29  2:27   ` TeXWorld
2008-06-29  7:44     ` Taco Hoekwater
2008-06-29 19:46       ` Hans Hagen
2008-06-30  1:22         ` TeXWorld
2008-06-30  7:29           ` Hans Hagen
2008-07-03 11:11         ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2008-07-03 11:21           ` Wolfgang Schuster
2008-07-03 12:56           ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2008-07-03 13:22         ` Khaled Hosny

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