[Bug 464381] New: inkscape cannot open valid EPS, pstoedit creates invalid SVG (libplot bug)

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=464381 User sbrabec@novell.com added comment https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=464381#c7 Summary: inkscape cannot open valid EPS, pstoedit creates invalid SVG (libplot bug) Product: openSUSE 11.1 Version: Final Platform: Other OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Major Priority: P5 - None Component: GNOME AssignedTo: pgajdos@novell.com ReportedBy: sbrabec@novell.com QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: --- Many applications including inkscape refuse to import correct postscript files. Other applications including pstoedit create invalid svg file. Here is a minimal example: ===== dash.ps ===== 5 setgray 10 setlinewidth [18 2 2 2] 0 setdash newpath 200 200 moveto 0 100 rlineto -100 0 rlineto 0 -100 rlineto closepath gsave stroke grestore eofill showpage quit =================== Steps to reproduce: # Encapsulate dash.ps ps2ps dash.ps dashe.ps Then try to open dashe.ps by inkscape or: # Convert to SVG pstoedit dashe.ps dash.svg Then open the resulting SVG in inkscape or eog. Both fails. Running xmllint discovers following line: Problem was debugged Wolfgang Glunz (pstoedit author): Hi Stanislav, This is a bug in libplot/ter. See s_path.c line 719 and replace it with i < num_dashes - 1 ? " " : "\" "); Unfortunately I don't know who is the maintainer of libplot/ter. BR Wolfgang -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.