IIRC I created those images - I can't remember why - I think the source was
unavailable or the previous lot were unusable.

Anyhow, I have no idea why I chose PNGs - I was probably asked to - and the
SVGs look better to me so my vote is to go ahead and replace them.

Jon

On Fri, 6 Mar 2020 at 18:51, P.O. Jonsson <oor...@jonases.se> wrote:

> Dear Rony,
>
> I cannot see any difference in the output, can you point to a place where
> you notice a difference?
>
> I found a typo in rexxpg-svg.pdf, on page 35 in item 4.2.2 that is not
> there in rexxpg-png-original.pdf (a stray character)
>
> the Class class ^is unique among Rexx classes in that
>
> Hälsningar/Regards/Grüsse,
> P.O. Jonsson
> oor...@jonases.se
>
>
>
> Am 06.03.2020 um 18:57 schrieb Rony G. Flatscher <rony.flatsc...@wu.ac.at
> >:
>
> The "Programming Guide" (rexxpg.pdf) uses png-bitmaps created from
> OpenOffice odg graphics that look somewhat faint making the book look
> somehow unfinished, like a draft.
>
> After experimenting with different formats the best results seem to be
> with svg (scalable vector graphics) graphics.
>
> To see the difference I placed both versions temporarily at my Dropbox
> <https://www.dropbox.com/sh/gxvvgskb04gdsqf/AACRo_ZLeFOdoBXUHroPY_-Ca?dl=0>
> <https://www.dropbox.com/sh/gxvvgskb04gdsqf/AACRo_ZLeFOdoBXUHroPY_-Ca?dl=0>
> :
>
>    - rexxpg-png-original.pdf
>    - rexxpg-svg.pdf
>
> There is a little caveat, however, in that the svg version is almost twice
> the size (appr. 1.7MB) of the png version (appr. 0,91 MB). Still, as the
> overall appearence looks nicer I would like to replace the png graphics
> with the svg renderings if no one objects.
>
> ---rony
>
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