On 14 September 2012 03:23, Armin Le Grand <armin.le.gr...@me.com> wrote: > Hi Joost, > > > On 13.09.2012 15:43, Joost Andrae wrote: >> >> Hi Armin, >> >> I can still reproduce the behavior described: >> >> Open eg. >> http://openclipart.org/detail/172011/racing-helmet-by-gnokii-172011 in >> Firefox and drag the SVG file to the Gallery in AOO. On my system (Win7 >> Pro 64 Bit) the resulting Gallery entry is a BMP file. > > > It is also a bitmap file when dragging it to Inkscae. This is because the > D&D contains a bitmap already. To get the svg file, you need to right-click > on the helmet and use 'save link as' and save it somewher. From there, you > can drag the real SVG. > > HTH! > > >>> Joost wrote somewhere in this thread that SVG dropped to the gallery is >>> converted to bitmap formats. I checked this and it is not true. >>> >>> When using a SVG from the gallery and svaing the document, I checked the >>> SVG embedded into the ODF format - it's exactly (byte by byte) the >>> original SVG I was dropping to the gallery. >>> >>> Works as intended/expected. >>> >> >> Kind regards, Joost >> >
Hi Armin, Do you know why drag and drop of files from the Nautilus filer to the gallery works with complex svg with embeded bitmaps but not odg? -- Ian Ofqual Accredited IT Qualifications (The Schools ITQ) www.theINGOTs.org +44 (0)1827 305940 The Learning Machine Limited, Reg Office, 36 Ashby Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 8AQ. Reg No: 05560797, Registered in England and Wales.