hm.. isnt it weird that Illustrator produces this? On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 1:02 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi Lars, > > "Lars Eirik Rønning" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 08/18/2008 05:20:22 > AM: > > > Can somebody explain to me why the attached svg file is > > unsucessfully converted to pdf? > > The SVG document has an error according to the SVG > specification. > > > I get an exception saying that width cannot be negative number.. > > The problem element is the use element at line 962. > > That element has a negative number for it's 'width' > attribute, see: > http://www.w3.org/TR/SVG11/struct.html#SVGElementWidthAttribute > > The error message is a little misleading due to this > part of the SVG spec: > http://www.w3.org/TR/SVG11/struct.html#UseElement > > See the paragraph under the bullet for: > If the 'use' element references a 'symbol' element. > > The element is a little weird since it has a negative > width and height as well as a transform that has negative > scale factors. >
