Re: Missing items to make Cairo ready

[Jean Abou Samra]

Le 04/01/2023 à 14:29, Jonas Hahnfeld a écrit :
> On Wed, 2023-01-04 at 13:39 +0100, Jean Abou Samra wrote:
> > Le 04/01/2023 à 12:52, Han-Wen Nienhuys a écrit :
> > > PNG images will always be clunky for embedding line art, so it can't
> > > be the recommended solution. What makes most sense for users? Other
> > > illustration programs also can't process EPS (for the same reasons we
> > > don't), so how do those programs embed line art? What is the preferred
> > > format for logos today? SVG? AI? PDF?
> > PNG?
> ... and PDF, if the logo is created by a paid designer (probably
> exported from Adobe Illustrator) and it's "important" for print, for
> example large posters. At least looking at my previous university and
> my current employer (actually both also provide(d) EPS!).


I was initially scared by Poppler's dependencies, but now that I look at 
its CMakeLists.txt file, it seems that most of them are optional, which 
makes it more palatable. I'm still not sure what you lose if you don't 
compile with GTK, though, and I can't say I really understand this stuff 
well anyway.

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