Comment 1 for bug 390549

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 07:24:41 -0000
xtempore <email address hidden> kirjoitti:

> 4. Resolve transformations.
> It would be nice to be able to force a transformation to be resolved
> down to the path level. I.e. If I have a group with paths in it,
> and the path has a transform on it then the transformation could be
> applied to every point in the path and then removed from the group.
> This would be straightforward for an x and y move, but would also be
> good to do for scaling.

Inkscape does this to some extent, but a transformed path and path with
resolved transformation aren't exactly the same thing. For example,
with filter effects applied, they can look completely different.

> 5. Remove excess.
> I'd love to see a function that could go one step further and remove
> all the inkscape/sovipodi specific tags/attributes, and also remove
> all unnecessary whitespace, to create a really tight SVG file.

inkscape and sodipodi specific attributes are removed when saving as
Plain SVG.

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Niko Kiirala
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