Hi Werner, The result is much better if you add shape-rendering="geometricPrecision" either to the path or the containing group. It may be that by adjusting the miter limit you could also mitigate/eliminate the issue (the jags look to me like miters gone wild).
Thomas On Oct 30, 2012, at 8:23 AM, Werner Guttmann <werner.guttm...@indoqa.com> wrote: > Hi, > > we are trying to transcode an SVG into a PNG using Apache Batik, and we are > having problems with the quality of some SVG artefacts (mainly pathes, using > a pattern). > > I have attached a small set of files that should be sufficient to assess the > problem, including ... > > 1) A very minimal SVG file (with one pattern definition and a path that > actually uses that pattern). > 2) A screen shot of a PNG after transcoding, that shows (for the path jags in > the upper right area. > > Our observations are: > > a) When we view the SVG file in e.g. Inkscape, everything looks just fine > (i.e. the path is smooth and there are no jags). > b) Once we use Batik to transcode this image to a PNG, we are starting to see > those jags appear (as with this very path). > > One more thing: > > - We are not in control of e.g. the pattern definition, as that's controlled > externally. And the very same SVG is being used on a web site where the > rendering of SVG artefacts is done through flash and does not cause this > problem. > > Any idea what could be causing this, and what we could do to improve the > situation for us ? > > Kind regards > Werner Guttmann > <Path 7.png><highlight-simple-a1.svg> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: batik-users-unsubscr...@xmlgraphics.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: batik-users-h...@xmlgraphics.apache.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: batik-users-unsubscr...@xmlgraphics.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: batik-users-h...@xmlgraphics.apache.org