On 07/15/2008 12:54 AM, Thorsten Behrens wrote: > On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 06:32:50PM -0700, NoOp wrote: >> OK. I see that I can _open_ Protractor.svg from OOo dev300-m23 (using >> http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/svgimport) thanks. >> However I can find no way to 'import' the svg into an open drawing. Is >> there something simple that I'm missing? If I do Insert|Picture there is >> no option to import an svg. >> > Yep - the extension only provides a document import, i.e. you get a > new Draw document per svg file. You don't miss anything - it's a > (technical) limitation of the extension. > >> As for Ubuntu's OOo (seldom use it & then mostly only to test): on their >> 2.4.1; File|Open on the svg results in the layers being horribly messed >> up. However, their Insert|Picture does show an SVG import option - >> unfortunately the drawing is as messed up as the File|Open. I'd be happy >> to send you some screenshots if you are interested. >> > Right, looked at that & backported a few fixes from 3.0 to the 2.4.1 > branch - you might want file Ubuntu an issue to update their 2.4.1 > packages (or wait for 3.0, which is due in autumn). > > Cheers, > > -- Thorsten
Thanks for the info & verification Thorsten, I'll file a bug with Ubuntu's OOo & hopefully Chris Cheney will pick it up & update the backports. Gary --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
