[PD] pd -> svg

[Jonathan Wilkes]

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>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?


I get two horizontal dividers and the text "Loading..."


-Jonathan


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>2013/5/5 Jonathan Wilkes <jancsika at yahoo.com>
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>>>Subject: Re: [PD] pd -> svg
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>>>Also, I put this library together a little while ago, as a part of WebPd : 
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>>>https://github.com/sebpiq/pd-fileutils
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>>>It should work out of the box, converting pd patch to SVG
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>>Thanks.
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>>The demo below fails to load properly on Firefox and IE (whatever version on windows 7)
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>>http://sebpiq.github.io/pd-fileutils/?gist=5054711
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>>>2013/5/5 philippe boisnard <philemon1 at mac.com>
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>>>Hi
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>>>>an example to create html/svg from pd
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>>>>cheers
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>>>>p
>>>>Le 5 mai 2013 à 10:53, Jonathan Wilkes a écrit :
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>>>>> 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.
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>>>>> 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.
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>>>>> -Jonathan
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>>>>> ----- 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
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>>>>>> A few points:
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>>>>>> * 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
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>>>>>> But I get this error:
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>>>>>> **** Warning: glyf overlaps cmap, truncating.
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>>>>>> 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.
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>>>>>> 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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