[CREATE] Resolution information in ORA

Boudewijn Rempt boud at valdyas.org
Fri Jun 21 03:11:04 PDT 2013


On Fri, 21 Jun 2013, Michael Natterer wrote:

> On Fri, 2013-06-21 at 11:26 +0200, Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Jens Reuterberg (a Swedish illustrator) posted this bug for Krita:
>> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=321106. He would like to roundtrip
>> ppi information between krita, gimp and other apps that support ora.
>>
>> The spec doesn't define that at the moment. I see two possibilities:
>>
>> * use the resolution information in the embedded png files (I do that in
>> Krita for now)
>> * extend the stack spec with resolution information, for example like:
>>
>> <image w="300" h="177" xres="300" yres="300">
>>
>> I don't care particularly about the tags used, or whether we have
>> resolution separate for x and y, or not.
>>
>> Option 2 has my preference...
>
> I prefer option 2 too, and I would make it both-or-none, so either
> specify both resolutions, or none, in which case ORA would have to
> define a default, probably the omnipresent and useless 72 :)
>

Okay -- any preference for the actual attribute name?

Boud


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