I observed this behaviour too in inkscape 0.48 + darktable 1.6.8. when creating the svg with libreoffice-draw instead, it works fine. comparing the svg files, I observed that libreoffice embeds the font into the svg file, inkscape doesn't. (will hunt down if there's a switch in inkscape now).
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Studio Bugs, which is subscribed to darktable in Ubuntu. Matching subscriptions: Ubuntu Studio Bugs https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1115474 Title: darktable does not render text in overlay/watermark svg-files Status in darktable package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: darktable does not render text in svg-files created with inkscape correctly. To reproduce: make a svg-file containig text with inkscape. Add it to darktable's watermark source and try to apply it to an image. The text will not render. Instead a black box is shown where the text should be. For example: see attached screenshot. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/darktable/+bug/1115474/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntustudio-bugs Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntustudio-bugs More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
