Re: Previewing an SVG generated by METAPOST

luigi scarso <[email protected]> Fri, 10 May 2019 21:19:33 +0200
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Il Ven 10 Mag 2019, 21:16 Daniel H. Luecking <[email protected]> ha scritto:

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> This is not true in MetaPost's postscript output, and the
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> BoundingBox in EPS and SVG are the same to 5 decimals.
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> It seems to me that the path definition in SVG draws the path
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> almost a point higher than it ought to be. This is assuming
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> that in
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>    viewBox="0 0 63.410065 91.206802"
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> the coordinates are supposed to represent the ulcorner
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> and lrcorner of the picture. If that is the case, the initial
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> moveto should be 0.25 90.87 (approx.) instead of 0.0 90.0
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> (with corresponding adjustments to other points in the path)
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> so that the strokes (thickness and all) exactly fit in the
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> viewBox.
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> Seems like a bug to me, but I have only a vague idea of the
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> SVG format and how it is supposed to be dislayed.
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Ok I will give it a look.
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luigi

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