Hi, On Sat, 2011-05-28 at 11:56 -0700, Ilja Gerhardt wrote:
> Hi Tom - > > well, the issue is to include scientific graphs etc. from other programs > (plots, CAD, etc.) - the way to inkscape is quite straight forward. But > then from there further to LO is a pain (as described). Maybe other > people have similar issues and found a better way than 'try'n'error' as > I do it right now. > > What do you refer to that 'Impress is fairly broken'? > > Cheers! > > On 05/28/2011 11:35 AM, Tom Davies wrote: > > Hi :) > > I think svg is the best even tho it's not perfect right now. Perhaps miss > > out > > on using inkscape and just create things in Draw instead? I haven't tried > > either but i would guess that Draw is more compatible with Impress. > > Actually > > Impress seems to be fairly broken right now but hopefully that will get > > better > > too! > > Good luck and regards from > > Tom :) > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > From: Ilja Gerhardt <i...@cryptix.de> > > To: users@libreoffice.org > > Sent: Sat, 28 May, 2011 19:18:17 > > Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Workflow / vector graphics to LO / > > Impress > > > > Hi NoOp - > > > > sure, I know that the SVG import is halfway there. The question was > > about 'more robust' import formats. It seems that the ODG exporter of > > inkscape is also not working and PDF was also quite a disappointment. > > > > Maybe other people have a better workflow, not relying on the SVG > > import, but still another vector format. > > > > Cheers! > > > > > > On 05/28/2011 10:48 AM, NoOp wrote: > >> On 05/28/2011 08:40 AM, Ilja Gerhardt wrote: > >> ... > >>> = when I am totally desperate, I save the file as a bitmap and have it > >>> as a 'never-change-again' object in my presentation > >> That's about your only real option. SVG is being worked on, but > >> currently is pretty much borked. See: > >> <https://bugs.freedesktop.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=specific&order=relevance+desc&bug_status=__open__&product=LibreOffice&content=svg> > > > -- > > Encryption?!: > gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys 7EF3637B > GPG-Fingerprint: 1986 0949 8102 817D C3E3 B5AA 3CF6 E44C 7EF3 637B > > Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. > See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html > > I ran into a similar problem importing Dia images into Write, they got screwed up. What I found works very well was to save the final copy as a *.png file as well as native. The *.png imported correctly. Inkscape will export *.png formats. -- Jay Lozier jsloz...@gmail.com -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
