* Top Rock Photography <[email protected]> [05-03-22 20:42]: > The issue has nothing to do with Windows, nor fonts, and everything to do > with darktable. > I have only used Linux for the last umpteen years, and I had created some > watermarks —in Linux— to use with darktable. Everything was fine until the > 3.x branch. (may have been earlier). > > All my text, which looks great in any other SVG viewer, and used to look > great in darktable, now has overlapping characters. Converting the text to > a curve does not work, since the majority of my text is dynamic. $Title, > $Description, $date, $sequence-number, etc. > > I should have made a bug report, but, due to the excellent team at > darktable, I kept telling myself, “no problem, boss, dem soon fix dis.” > > Well, I think that it is time for a bug report. > > Sincerely, > > Karim Hosein > Top Rock Photography > 754.999.1652 > > > > On Mon, 28 Feb 2022 at 21:43, Willy Williams <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Question: > > > > I have some .svg watermark files that were generated in Inkscape on > > the Windows machines. They work superbly when applied using darktable > > on the Windows machines. When I copy those same .svg files to the Linux > > machine and put them in the correct place, then open them using the > > Inkscape instance on the Linux machine, there is no apparent difference, > > compared to the same files opened in Inkscape on the Windows machines. > > That said, when I apply the .svg file watermarks to any image using > > darktable on the Linux machine, the graphic "signature" is represented > > perfectly, but the text portion is significantly shrunk side-to-side, > > but only when applied using darktable. Anybody have ideas regarding the > > issue? Are there any fonts that do NOT work right when migrated from > > Windows to Linux? Inquiring minds want to know... > > > > Willy Williams > > > > -- > > > > "When a photo of a person looks deep into your spirit and tells you a > > thousand stories ... > > stories from your past even before you existed, then the photo is way > > above any description." > > > > - Sameh Elsayed > > > > -- > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________ > > darktable user mailing list > > to unsubscribe send a mail to > > [email protected] > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________ > darktable user mailing list > to unsubscribe send a mail to [email protected] >
*you* can do it and here is the place. be sure to provide the requested information: https://github.com/darktable-org/darktable/issues/new/choose -- (paka)Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA @ptilopteri http://en.opensuse.org openSUSE Community Member facebook/ptilopteri Photos: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/piwigo paka @ IRCnet oftc ____________________________________________________________________________ darktable user mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to [email protected]
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