[mapserver-users] SVG

Daniel Morissette morissette at dmsolutions.ca
Thu Aug 16 19:41:31 EDT 2001


Paul Ramsey wrote:
> 
> The goal should be, rather than "adding SVG", "abstracting the rendering
> routines". That way one could also add a "render to PDF" option, or
> "render to PostScript", as well as SVG. 


You read my mind (you should receive my previous post via the listserv
in 4 or 5 hours. ;)


> My guess is that it is a really,
> really, big job, since there seem to be alot of GD-specific assumptions
> in how Mapserver thinks about styles and line weights and stuff.
> 

I agree... but imagine how boring life would be without these little
challenges!  ;)

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