[Clipart] Problems with svg_annotate

[Christian Fredrik Kalager Schaller]

On Tue, 2004-09-28 at 11:46, Nicu Buculei wrote:
> Christian Fredrik Kalager Schaller wrote:
> > I have been trying to test the svg_annotate script by running the
> > following command:
> > svg_annotate --title=Canada_Yukon yukon.svg
> > Processing file 'yukon.svg'
> > 
> > Problem is that it seems to have no effect, I can't find the title
> > inside the SVG and running ls -la shows me nothing happened to the file:
> > 
> > ls -la yukon.svg*
> > -rw-rw-r--  1 cschalle cschalle 54567 Sep 28 10:57 yukon.svg
> > -rw-rw-r--  1 cschalle cschalle 54567 Sep 27 20:03 yukon.svg.orig
> > 
> > Any suggestions?
> 
> can you check if the file already contain a metadata section?
> 
> i can reproduce your problem with a file newly created in Inkscape 0.40 
> (which contains some metadata by default).
> after deleting manually metadata, svg_annotate will work.
After deleting the old metadata it gives me:
Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) or string at
/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.3/SVG/Metadata.pm line 173, <OLDSVGFILE>
line 60.

> also, using svg_annotate --delete (which is supposed to remove metadata) 
> does not produce anything
Same for me.
> probably is a bug in SVG::Metadata.
> Bryce?
Please fix the bugs I think using this script will make my life much
easier :)

Christian