Re: inputstream and internal references

[thomas . deweese]

Hi Tom,
    Response inline below.

Tom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 10/08/2006 02:08:36 AM:

> I'm using Batik 1.6 and am running into issues when accessing a SVG file 

> with internal references through an InputStream:

> I found a mailing list item dating back to 2004 where someone has the 
> same problem:
> 
> 
http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/xmlgraphics-batik-users/200411.mbox/%
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]

> When I try to use the workaround by inserting a dummy xml:base, I get 
this:

[...]
> An I/O error occured while processing the URI:
> "http://dummy#linearGradient334";
> specified on the element <path>

> Appearantly it does try to access the xml:base entry. 

   Not really, but it does need to parse the URI. and
"http://dummy"; is not a good base URI you should try
something like:  "http://dummy/dumb.svg";

> So my questions:
> 1) has the InputStream / internal reference been solved now? 
>    If yes, why am I having this problem?

   Because you are using the 1.6 release rather than the
SVN version of Batik.

> 2) Putting in a dummy xml:base actually does not work. Why?

   Because your dummy xml:base doesn't make sense as a base
URL.

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