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From: pclouds <pclouds@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: SVG images
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 21:38:30 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <fcaeb9bf0601260438y365c1a4fge891cfd4126e26e9@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43D8BB21.6050701@kpatents.com>

Cairo (www.cairographics.org) plus a librsvg development version
(librsvg.sourceforge.net) seem be able to produce pdf from svg but i
haven't tried it yet. You also need a bit of code.

On 1/26/06, Ville Voipio <ville.voipio@kpatents.com> 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.).
>
> I have the impression I just ran out of luck. Did I?
>
> - Ville
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-01-26 12:38 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 [this message]
2006-01-26 13:18 ` Hans Hagen

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