[PD] pd -> svg

s p sebpiq at gmail.com
Sun May 5 23:05:02 CEST 2013


i.e. is kind of out of my radar ... but for sure I should test with it some
day.
With my firefox it works fine. What do you mean by "it fails"? Do you get
anything at all? Or is the graph cropped or something?


2013/5/5 Jonathan Wilkes <jancsika at yahoo.com>

> >________________________________
> > From: s p <sebpiq at gmail.com>
> >To:
> >Cc: PD List <pd-list at iem.at>
> >Sent: Sunday, May 5, 2013 10:39 AM
> >Subject: Re: [PD] pd -> svg
> >
> >
> >
> >Also, I put this library together a little while ago, as a part of WebPd
> :
> >
> >
> >https://github.com/sebpiq/pd-fileutils
> >
> >
> >
> >It should work out of the box, converting pd patch to SVG
>
> Thanks.
>
> The demo below fails to load properly on Firefox and IE (whatever version
> on windows 7)
>
> http://sebpiq.github.io/pd-fileutils/?gist=5054711
>
>
> >
> >
> >
> >2013/5/5 philippe boisnard <philemon1 at mac.com>
> >
> >Hi
> >>
> >>an example to create html/svg from pd
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>cheers
> >>
> >>p
> >>Le 5 mai 2013 à 10:53, Jonathan Wilkes a écrit :
> >>
> >>> Used can2svg from Mats Bengtsson and got a nice result.  You can open
> it in a browser, zoom it, select text.  It's about 3x larger than pd file.
>  Probably wouldn't be too difficult to parse and turn most of the pddplinks
> into real links.
> >>>
> >>> What happened to pdpedia?  If it's still around maybe I can script
> this to do all the pd-ext help files and make a nice online resource.  It'd
> probably be more powerful to parse pd files directly to svg but that's a
> bigger project.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> -Jonathan
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>> From: Jonathan Wilkes <jancsika at yahoo.com>
> >>>> To: PD List <pd-list at iem.at>
> >>>> Cc:
> >>>> Sent: Friday, May 3, 2013 1:40 PM
> >>>> Subject: [PD] pd -> svg
> >>>>
> >>>> A few points:
> >>>>
> >>>> * you can open svg in a browser
> >>>> * you can _zoom_ svg in a browser for decent results (it's a vector
> drawing)
> >>>> * in safari you can select text in an svg (but not Firefox because of
> a bug,
> >>>> although you can stil <ctrl-c> it)
> >>>> * much (but not all) of tk canvas has corresponding drawing
> instructions in
> >>>> svg.  unless i'm missing something the subset of tk canvas commands
> used by
> >>>> Pd all have corresponding instructions in svg
> >>>>
> >>>> Here's what I want to do (in Debian Wheezy):
> >>>> 1) Open pd-extended
> >>>> 2) Create new patch
> >>>> 3) Create [f]
> >>>> 4) Right click to open up float-help.pd (PDDP revised version)
> >>>> 5) Click print and save to test.ps
> >>>> 6) in cli type:
> >>>> pstoedit -f plot-svg test.ps test.svg
> >>>>
> >>>> But I get this error:
> >>>>
> >>>> **** Warning: glyf overlaps cmap, truncating.
> >>>>
> >>>> Anyone know what this means?  It ends up cropping the top and bottom
> of the
> >>>> patch.  Google search for the error doesn't help much.
> >>>>
> >>>> In the future it'd probably be better to parse a *.pd file directly to
> >>>> convert to svg, but if I can convert a ps to svg like this I think I
> can script
> >>>> it and get some nice looking online searchable documentation with
> very little
> >>>> work. :)
> >>>>
> >>>> -Jonathan
> >>>>
> >>>>
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