Michael Meeks wrote: > On Tue, 2012-05-22 at 11:35 +0200, Fernand Vanrie wrote: > > As EPS vector graphics are not correctly exported to PDF and also not > > correctly printed. (LO use the lowres pixel representation and not the > > EPS vector graphics), we need to make a decision on converting our EPS > > based Graphics Library to a convenient Vector Graphic format. > > Ah ! I imagine this is one of those un-wanted side-effects from the > conversion of our print output from Postscript (where we could just drop > the EPS in) to PDF (where we cannot). That change also substantially > improved printed speed and quality for transparency I imagine so ... > To turn that back into a development discussion - using ghostscript out-of-process, like we do it for xpdf/poppler, to convert (e)ps into something digestible by LibreOffice is one of the long-pending solutions to that problem.
That needs a fair bit of hacking, but would love to provide you or anyone else interested with code pointers. > Either way sorry for the hassle; the hope is that the SVG rendering > will eventually get good enough that it will provide a good solution > here. > Depending on the svg features used, yeah. Filters like blur etc. likely will take a fair while to *not* get broken down to rendered bitmaps. Cheers, -- Thorsten
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