Am 24.09.2017 um 18:12 schrieb Enrico Forestieri <for...@lyx.org>: > > On Sun, Sep 24, 2017 at 12:24:26PM +0200, Stephan Witt wrote: >> >> This is the solution I’d like to propose. It’s not tested on Linux and >> Windows. >> >> The idea is to add imgconvert as fallback-converter for SVG to PDF and PNG to >> PDF. >> At the moment it uses the Qt library routines for image processing. I’ll plan >> to investigate how to integrate libcairo for real vector graphics conversion. >> >> I’d like to hear your comments. > > I think it is fine. However, I would avoid introducing 2 more converters > and instead I would modify convertDefault.py so that when imagemagick is > not installed the new imgconvert command is used. > > In this way, whatever conversion between image formats supported by Qt > would succeed (without the need of new converter definitions).
This is a good idea too. I have to admit, I had scruple to do this. I’ll try to present a patch with this alternative. Stephan
