From: Rainer M Krug <r.m.krug@gmail.com>
To: mail@christianmoe.com
Cc: "Łukasz Stelmach" <lukasz.stelmach@iem.pw.edu.pl>,
"Eric S Fraga" <ucecesf@ucl.ac.uk>,
emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Re: epresent and Org-mode: using Emacs to run presentations of Org-mode docs
Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2010 11:40:11 +0100 [thread overview]
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On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 11:47 PM, Christian Moe <mail@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.stelmach@iem.pw.edu.pl> writes:
>>
>> Eric S Fraga<ucecesf@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
>>
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-11-02 13:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-10-28 14:35 epresent and Org-mode: using Emacs to run presentations of Org-mode docs Eric Schulte
2010-10-28 14:55 ` Richard Riley
2010-10-28 19:01 ` Łukasz Stelmach
2010-10-28 22:41 ` Eric Schulte
2010-10-29 6:17 ` Łukasz Stelmach
2010-10-29 11:08 ` Eric S Fraga
2010-10-29 13:14 ` Łukasz Stelmach
2010-10-29 14:19 ` Eric S Fraga
2010-11-01 22:47 ` Christian Moe
2010-11-02 10:40 ` Rainer M Krug [this message]
2010-11-02 11:25 ` Christian Moe
2010-11-02 13:19 ` Rainer M Krug
2010-11-02 14:20 ` Nick Dokos
2010-11-02 20:05 ` Christian Moe
2010-11-02 17:51 ` Tom Short
2010-11-02 19:40 ` Christian Moe
2010-10-28 17:53 ` Jambunathan K
2010-10-28 22:40 ` Eric Schulte
2010-10-29 2:01 ` Jambunathan K
2010-10-29 4:27 ` Eric Schulte
2010-10-28 19:02 ` Łukasz Stelmach
2010-10-28 20:16 ` Scot Becker
2010-10-28 21:55 ` Christopher Allan Webber
2010-10-28 22:30 ` Eric Schulte
2010-10-28 22:42 ` Eric Schulte
2010-10-28 19:29 ` Sébastien Vauban
2010-10-28 22:43 ` Eric Schulte
2010-10-29 4:41 ` Eric Schulte
2010-10-28 20:30 ` Eric S Fraga
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