On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 11:47 PM, Christian Moe <m...@christianmoe.com>wrote:
> Re: converting SVG > Have you looked at rsvg (http://librsvg.sourceforge.net/)? I am not sure if it uses vector for pdf, but it might be worth a try? Cheers, Rainer > > 1. Prince (http://www.princexml.com) does SVG to PDF as vector graphics > from the command line, very nicely. Too bad it's proprietary. > > e.g. > > : prince drawing.svg drawing.pdf > > 2. Ask Inkscape -- it's free software; unfortunately, the result is > rasterized. > > e.g. > > : inkscape --without-gui --export-text-to-path --export-eps=drawing.eps > drawing.svg > > From a sample 52 KB SVG file, Inkscape gives me a 420 KB EPS and Prince a > 20 KB PDF. > > Cheers, > Christian > > > > On 10/29/10 4:19 PM, Eric S Fraga wrote: > >> Łukasz Stelmach<lukasz.stelm...@iem.pw.edu.pl> writes: >> >> Eric S Fraga<ucec...@ucl.ac.uk> writes: >>> >>> ImageMagick [1] will convert from/to SVG to/from many formats including >>>> EPS. I've not tried any conversions with SVG, mind you, so this is >>>> based on the documentation. >>>> >>>> >>> I'll check it, but I'm afraid it does render SVG as bitmap first, >>> and then "converts", or rather encapsulates, it to EPS/PDF. ImageMagick >>> is a bitmap manipulation tool after all. >>> >> >> Very true. For presentations, this may not be that much of an issue >> (given the resolution of many data projectors)... but it's a very valid >> point. >> >> Do let us know if you find a vector based converter. >> >> Thanks, >> eric >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Emacs-orgmode mailing list > Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. > Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode > -- NEW GERMAN FAX NUMBER!!! Rainer M. Krug, PhD (Conservation Ecology, SUN), MSc (Conservation Biology, UCT), Dipl. Phys. (Germany) Centre of Excellence for Invasion Biology Natural Sciences Building Office Suite 2039 Stellenbosch University Main Campus, Merriman Avenue Stellenbosch South Africa Cell: +27 - (0)83 9479 042 Fax: +27 - (0)86 516 2782 Fax: +49 - (0)321 2125 2244 email: rai...@krugs.de Skype: RMkrug Google: r.m.k...@gmail.com
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