<URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=40211 >

Hi Daniel,
ok. I draw a new svg file without import of bitmap files. Maybe I can
combine black-yellow flag with code of arms (svg) from wikipedia. It's
easy too. What do you think?


Cheers Björn

Am Montag, den 19.05.2008, 08:32 +0900 schrieb Daniel Markstedt:
> Hi Björn,
> 
> Thanks for the flags.
> 
> Unfortunately, there is a technical issue with the flag files. I see that  
> they consist of the raster image  
> "Flag_Kurfuerstentum-Sachsen_bis_1806.jpg" wrapped in svg. This kind of  
> defeats the purpose of using svg in the first place, since we lose the  
> flexibily of vector graphics. How about drawing a pure svg image, maybe  
> simplifying the flag to black on yellow without the emblem?
> 
> Best,
>   ~Daniel
> 
> On Sun, 18 May 2008 20:39:26 +0900, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  
> wrote:
> 
> >
> > <URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=40211 >
> >
> > Hi Daniel,
> > the Electorate of Saxony (or Duchy of Upper Saxony, first one is better)
> > exists from 1356–1806. His successor state was the Kingdom of Saxony.
> > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electorate_of_Saxony)
> >
> > I have create a second set from flags (saxon2). Maybe they are better.
> >
> > Cheers
> > Björn
> >
> > Am Sonntag, den 18.05.2008, 00:24 -0700 schrieb Daniel Markstedt:
> >> <URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=40211 >
> >>
> >> Hi Björn,
> >>
> >> Thanks for your contribution! I will consider it for inclusion in  
> >> future major
> >> versions of Freeciv.
> >>
> >> Two things:
> >>
> >> Currently in Freeciv, the shields are all automatically rendered from  
> >> the flag
> >> images, so we cannot currently have different flag and shield images.  
> >> And even
> >> if it was technically possible, radically different national flags and  
> >> shields would
> >> be detrimental to usability since it would be harder for players to  
> >> recognize the
> >> owner of units.
> >>
> >> Did you have a particular reason for choosing the 'Electorate' over say  
> >> the
> >> 'Dutchy' or 'Kingdom'? Sincerely curios, since I'm not too familiar  
> >> with German
> >> history. =)
> >>
> >> Best,
> >>  ~Daniel
> >>
> >> >
> >> > On 22/04/2008, Björn Adelberg wrote:
> >> > > Hi,
> >> > >  I have a new nation ruleset. It is based on this nation:
> >> > >  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electorate_of_Saxony
> >> > >
> >> > >  I have taken the description and the flags from wikipedia. The  
> >> problem
> >> > >  is that the normal flag and shield flag are not the same. But this  
> >> is
> >> > >  fundamental for this nation.
> >> > >
> >> > >  Can anybody add this nation to the main application?
> >> > >
> >> > >  Thanks
> >> > >
> >> > > Björn
> >> >
> >> >
> >
> 



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