[6252] in Release_7.7_team
Re: publicity
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathan Reed)
Mon Mar 2 11:37:16 2009
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William Cattey <wdc@mit.edu>
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From: Jonathan Reed <jdreed@MIT.EDU>
To: Jonathan Reed <jdreed@mit.edu>
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> As for the debathena logo, Pages will not read the .svg, and and
> attempting to use Inkscape or any nummber of tools to convert it to
> PS, EPS, or PDF results in the Debian logo completely obscuring the
> owl's face. I don't know whether I just have broken versions of
> Inkscape and Ghostscript, but *shrug*. I took a PNG snapshot of the
> scaled SVG, and that seems slightly better (Pages does some weird
> anti-aliasing/feathering on graphics anyway, and I can't figure out
> how to turn it off). If someone has access to tools that can
> accurately convert the SVG into EPS, that would be great.
Ignore this, apparently I was using too old a version of rsvg. The
Debathena logo is now a vector graphic. I won't bother to send out
new PDFs.
Send me comments soon, please, as I'd like to get over to copytech
this afternoon for the door signs, since I won't have time tomorrow.
-Jon