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by teresaejunior
Thu Mar 25, 2021 3:12 am
Forum: MP - General Support
Topic: SVG support on Linux
Replies: 9
Views: 3401

Re: SVG support on Linux

OK, I had a better look, and it turns out XnView quality for SVG is not that bad. The main problem I found is that it doesn't break lines in text fields, and the first file I tested happened to have text split into many lines, which XnView turned into one single line.

Leaving the line breaks issue ...
by teresaejunior
Wed Mar 24, 2021 11:50 pm
Forum: MP - General Support
Topic: SVG support on Linux
Replies: 9
Views: 3401

Re: SVG support on Linux

Yeah, I suggested something like that, but to be used internally by XnView, because I'm working with SVG files, and if I'm to convert them to PNG just to view them, I'd rather just open them with Inkscape (as I already do).
by teresaejunior
Wed Mar 24, 2021 8:22 pm
Forum: MP - General Support
Topic: SVG support on Linux
Replies: 9
Views: 3401

Re: SVG support on Linux

Your sample looks fine, but anything a bit more complex looks very bad. The solution would probably be finding a better library, or using something like the inkscape CLI to convert it internally to PNG: https://manpages.debian.org/buster/inkscape/inkscape.1.en.html

Regarding the thumbnails, that is ...
by teresaejunior
Wed Mar 24, 2021 7:09 pm
Forum: MP - General Support
Topic: SVG support on Linux
Replies: 9
Views: 3401

Re: SVG support on Linux

They appear as a blank file in the browser, and are not displayed in the previewer, after I created a filter including svg, since in the default configuration SVG is listed in the excludes filter.

EDIT: I see there is a `lib/imageformats/libqsvg.so` included.

EDIT 2: it works only in fullscreen ...
by teresaejunior
Wed Mar 24, 2021 12:11 pm
Forum: MP - General Support
Topic: SVG support on Linux
Replies: 9
Views: 3401

SVG support on Linux

Hi! I have created an include filter to show SVG files, and they appear in the file list, but are treated as unrecognized. I couldn't find instructions on how to properly enable SVG viewing for XnView on Linux. Is it unsupported? Thanks!