[Qgis-developer] printing to svg

[Tim Sutton]

Hi

I would go for the warning user approach, as for simple use cases it
may still be relevant...
PDF output is always nice!

Regards

Tim

On 8/1/06, Gavin Macaulay <gavin at macaulay.co.nz> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've been looking at resolving a few of the problems with printing to svg
> in qgis, but have run up against a number of problems with Qt4's
> implementation of svg that make it difficult to produce correct svg's from
> the qgis map composer.
>
> I don't think that the current svg output from qgis is of a good enough
> standard yet and would like to remove it from the map composer, or at
> least inform the user that the output from it may be less than desired.
>
> I note however that Qt4.1 now offers a print to pdf option which seems to
> do the job well, and think that a save to pdf could be a suitable
> replacement for save to svg until Qt4 sorts out it's svg stuff (or we find
> and use an alternative svg writing library).
>
> Comments?
>
> Gavin
>
>
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