Re: Question about finding an object in the SVG code that corresponds to what I see in the GUI but isn't clickable . .
Philip Rhoades <[email protected]>
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Tyler, On 2018-06-21 22:05, Tyler Durden wrote: > I looked at the svg... I'm able to simply double-click my way down > into the groups to delete what seems to be the problem objects. Hmm . . I have already deleted a lot of stuff by doing that but now double-clicking only selects larger objects like the whole green area etc. > There are hundreds of groups and clips, so I wouldn't spend a lot of > time chasing those if I can fix the small issues. The result is not > the perfect example of a finished svg, but time is money. I would like to know why you can keep selecting and deleting the small objects when I can't . . Thanks, Phil. > TD > > On Thu, Jun 21, 2018 at 2:56 AM, Philip Rhoades <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> People, >> >> I have a PDF that was itself an export from a CAD (DWG) package >> (which is not accessible anymore). I have imported this PDF file >> into Inkscape and have successfully deleted most of the objects I >> don't want in the drawing but there is one, major, obvious object >> left and I can't click on it to delete it so I thought I might be >> able to work out what the object is by looking at the SVG code . . >> but that is nearly 3MB in size . . >> >> I attach a JPG of the drawing (I can supply the SVG if someone wants >> to have a look at it) - the main problem is the white rectangle >> which looks like an extension of the road. Minor problems are lines >> and a little rectangle to the right of the white rectangle. The >> original drawing was all green in that area so it seems those >> objects have been added on top (there is only one layer in >> Inkscape). >> >> Can anyone think of a way of finding those objects - either in the >> GUI or by looking at the SVG code so I can delete them? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Phil. >> -- >> Philip Rhoades >> >> PO Box 896 >> Cowra NSW 2794 >> Australia >> E-mail: [email protected] >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most >> engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot >> _______________________________________________ >> Inkscape-user mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/inkscape-user [1] > > > > Links: > ------ > [1] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/inkscape-user > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > Inkscape-user mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/inkscape-user -- Philip Rhoades PO Box 896 Cowra NSW 2794 Australia E-mail: [email protected] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot