Re texture fill, does the svg fill support bitmap within svg?

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On 8 Apr 2013 13:25, "Andreas Neumann" <a.neum...@carto.net> wrote:

> Hi Martin,
>
> Thank you for your work on removing the old symbology stuff.
>
> Marco is working on data-defined symbology and it is already in master.
> These are now all on the symbol level as you may want different rotations
> for each component of a combined symbol. Also the units are now more
> fine-grained. As an exaple you can define a size in map units and the
> outline in mm.
>
> I agree that the texture for fill style is obsolete as we have the line
> and point pattern editors and SVG patterns.
>
> Andreas
>
> On Mon, 8 Apr 2013 00:38:37 +0200, Martin Dobias wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> just a quick note that old symbology API has been removed: QgsRenderer
>> (+ implementations), QgsSymbol and few others are gone. Projects using
>> old symbology still can be loaded and old symbology will be
>> automatically converted to new symbology (just in memory, so if you do
>> not save the project it will continue using old symbology). There are
>> few things that are currently not being converted properly to new
>> symbology:
>> - data-defined rotation / scale / symbol name - TODO
>> - map units flag for point symbol - TODO
>> - texture for fill style - no equivalent in new symbology (svg fill is
>> better anyway)
>> - continuous color renderer - no equivalent in new symbology
>> (graduated symbol renderer may be used instead)
>> - composer - legend items for old symbology are ignored and need to be
>> recreated manually
>>
>> Old labeling has been kept as-is - there's not so much code involved
>> (basically just one class, QgsLabel) so it's not such hot topic within
>> the API cleanup.
>>
>> I am aware that few unit tests related to rendering got broken, I will
>> fix them soon. (btw. there are few failing tests not related to the
>> symbology changes: qgis_atlascompositiontest, qgis_composerhtmltest)
>>
>> How do others feel about dropping "V2" postfix from new symbology
>> classes for QGIS 2.0? E.g. QgsSymbol instead of QgsSymbolV2. I would
>> like to see those removed to keep the API clean.
>>
>> Regards
>> Martin
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