file selector abstraction (GUI) (libfileselector.so)

Dominic Lachowicz domlachowicz at gmail.com
Wed Dec 17 11:30:15 PST 2008


> I don't have a list, but last I looked it was pretty long.  Things like
> text on a path, filters other than blur and text boxes all come to mind.
> The other more architectural change is that RSVG expects an SVG file to
> stream, meaning that it has no forward references.  This makes the file
> render faster as the whole document doesn't have to be parsed, but isn't
> really an SVG restriction.

Nit-picking: librsvg supports all of the SVG 1.1 filters (long before
inkscape did, fwiw) and hasn't required the file to "stream" for a few
years now.

However, its text handling is a major liability.

Dom


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