[Scilab-users] {EXT} xs2svg and complex grayplot: room for improvements?

[Antoine Monmayrant]

Le 23/08/2018 à 09:09, Dang Ngoc Chan, Christophe a écrit :
> Hello,
>
>> De : antoine.monmayrant at laas.fr
>> Envoyé : mercredi 22 août 2018 15:19
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>> In "he who must not be named"¹, the svg export is using a more pragmatic approach:
>> everything is rendered as svg path/text/whatever,
>> except from the intensity maps (grayplots, surf, ...)
>> that are rendered as bmp and included in the svg file.
> In addition to Samuel's answer,
> I wonder why using the SVG format to handle a bitmap.
Well, because that's a required step in the right direction (pdf) to get 
publication-quality graphics that are relatively good at various scales.
The idea is to keep the vectorial format for scales, lines, text and get 
a bitmap for what is essentially a bitmap!
You get the best of both world.

Antoine
>
> It seems to me that the SVG format is just not adapted to the case.
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> Christophe Dang Ngoc Chan
> Mechanical calculation engineer
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