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Re: publicity
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (William Cattey)
Mon Mar 2 13:45:45 2009
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From: William Cattey <wdc@MIT.EDU>
Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2009 13:44:57 -0500
To: Jonathan Reed <jdreed@mit.edu>
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My comment is: Having made one more sanity check of things myself
and discussing it with Oliver Thomas, "SHIP IT!"
I like the most recent set of changes. They improve things. It's good
enough now. Let's go for it.
-Bill
On Mar 2, 2009, at 11:36 AM, Jonathan Reed wrote:
>> 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
