Mark H Weaver <m...@netris.org> skribis: > This patch modifies 'svg->png' in (gnu system grub) to use rsvg-convert > instead of inkscape. Inkscape is a rather heavy dependency to convert > an image. This is important for users who choose to avoid binary > substitutes.
Good idea. > The main difficulty here was that our SVG artwork is partially > transparent, and includes a "Background" layer with a checker-board > pattern. I guess this layer is for convenience when editing in > Inkscape, and apparently Inkscape excludes the "Background" layer when > exporting to png. Other tools render all layers. Therefore, avoiding > Inkscape required code to remove that layer before conversion to png. Fun. :-) If possible, I would rather remove said layer directly in the guix-artwork repo, or somehow make that layer invisible to rsvg-convert. Luis Felipe: What’s your take on this? Thanks, Ludo’.
