[Uml-devel] First try of patch for SVG export

Jonathan Riddell jr at jriddell.org
Tue Jun 15 14:12:05 UTC 2004


On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 10:11:47AM +0200, Achim Spangler wrote:
> as I told some time before, I implemented with some few lines the SVG export 
> based on the Qt class QPicture.
> 
> I'm not shure how to qualify the resulting SVG file.
> 
> Gimp2 displays the diagram _not_ correct, as the labels are shifted some 
> distance right from the center of the corresponding element.
> 
> Additionally, Gimp2 was not able to load a quite big diagram.
> But I'm not shure if Gimp2 SVG import is dirty, or if QPicture exports SVG 
> with some deviation from standard, or if the code has to use some additional 
> settings, to create "correct" SVG.
> 
> All I can say, is that umbrello creates a diagram file without crash, and that 
> the resulting file looks like a fine SVG file ( seem to have valid SVG-XML 
> structure ).

Works well with KSVG, I've committed the patch, great stuff.

How do you fancy a CVS account Achim?

Jonathan Riddell




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