bernhard: thuban/Doc/manual thuban-manual-de.xml, 1.3, 1.4 thuban-manual.xml, 1.28, 1.29
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Sat Dec 18 03:37:01 CET 2004
Author: bernhard
Update of /thubanrepository/thuban/Doc/manual
In directory doto:/tmp/cvs-serv16171/Doc/manual
Modified Files:
thuban-manual-de.xml thuban-manual.xml
Log Message:
svgexport 1.0.0: Treats holes and islands nicely. Documentation added.
* Extensions/svgexport/test/test_svgmapwriter.py:
Added new tests: test_export_polygon_with_hole()
and test_polygon_with_hole().
* Extensions/svgexport/svgmapwriter.py
(draw_polygon_shape()): Uses DrawPath correctly now.
* Doc/manual/thuban-manual.xml: Added documentation for stable
extention svgexport.
* Doc/manual/thuban-manual-de.xml: Copied English section about
svexport over.
* Extensions/svgexport/__init__.py: Bumped version number to 1.0.0.
* Extensions/svgexport/svgsaver.py,maplegend.py:
Moved from experimental to stable extension menu.
* Extensions/svgexport/TODO: updated.
Index: thuban-manual-de.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /thubanrepository/thuban/Doc/manual/thuban-manual-de.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.3
retrieving revision 1.4
diff -u -d -r1.3 -r1.4
--- thuban-manual-de.xml 3 Oct 2004 19:37:37 -0000 1.3
+++ thuban-manual-de.xml 18 Dec 2004 02:36:59 -0000 1.4
@@ -1673,7 +1673,7 @@
They are considered to be free of bugs, but may be
further polished with helpful user interactions.
</para>
- <section><title>gns2shp</title>
+ <section><title>gns2shp</title>
<para>
This tool converts data of the Geospatial Names Server
(GNS, see <ulink url="http://www.nima.mil/gns"/>)
@@ -1700,7 +1700,47 @@
is included in the directory
<literal>Extensions/gns2shp/test</literal>.
</para>
- </section>
+ </section>
+ <section><title>SVG Export</title>
+ <para>
+ Map and legend can be exported separately in the
+ Thuban-Map-SVG format.
+ You get files that comply with
+ the Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 1.1 Specification
+ and can be read by many vector drawing applications.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ Goal of svgexport is to provide
+ the start of a printing pipeline for Thuban.
+ For this purpose the written Thuban-Map-SVG files
+ contain information that can be used in postprocessing.
+ Typically a general vector drawing application is
+ more powerful then a geographic information viewer;
+ e.g. having much fancier symbols and fonts.
+ Also users benefit much more when learning to use a
+ more general application they can also use for other
+ tasks. So the charming idea is to enable
+ the drawing application to postprocess a Thuban maps.
+ So thee xtra information in the format will make it
+ possible to export from Thuban and if a few geoobjects
+ change, and keep the general layout and style
+ of the full map in the vector drawing appplication.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ Markus Rechtien has developed a prototype of this
+ printing pipline as his Diplom thetis, showing
+ the feasability of Bernhard Reiter's concept.
+ Scripts exist for the drawing application Skencil
+ (<ulink url="http://www.skencil.org"/>).
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ Technical notes: the names of the layers are used
+ as base for ids within the SVG format.
+ If you try to export with two layers having
+ the same name, you will get a name clash error.
+ Just change one of the layer names and try again.
+ </para>
+ </section>
</section>
<section><title>Experimental extensions</title>
<para>
Index: thuban-manual.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /thubanrepository/thuban/Doc/manual/thuban-manual.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.28
retrieving revision 1.29
diff -u -d -r1.28 -r1.29
--- thuban-manual.xml 13 Dec 2004 11:53:15 -0000 1.28
+++ thuban-manual.xml 18 Dec 2004 02:36:59 -0000 1.29
@@ -1673,13 +1673,13 @@
</para>
<section><title>Stable extensions</title>
- <para>
- These extensions provide extra-functionality to Thuban
- that has not (yet) been integrated in the main application.
- They are considered to be free of bugs, but may be
- further polished with helpful user interactions.
- </para>
- <section><title>gns2shp</title>
+ <para>
+ These extensions provide extra-functionality to Thuban
+ that has not (yet) been integrated in the main application.
+ They are considered to be free of bugs, but may be
+ further polished with helpful user interactions.
+ </para>
+ <section><title>gns2shp</title>
<para>
This tool converts data of the Geospatial Names Server
(GNS, see <ulink url="http://www.nima.mil/gns"/>)
@@ -1706,7 +1706,47 @@
is included in the directory
<literal>Extensions/gns2shp/test</literal>.
</para>
- </section>
+ </section>
+ <section><title>SVG Export</title>
+ <para>
+ Map and legend can be exported separately in the
+ Thuban-Map-SVG format.
+ You get files that comply with
+ the Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 1.1 Specification
+ and can be read by many vector drawing applications.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ Goal of svgexport is to provide
+ the start of a printing pipeline for Thuban.
+ For this purpose the written Thuban-Map-SVG files
+ contain information that can be used in postprocessing.
+ Typically a general vector drawing application is
+ more powerful then a geographic information viewer;
+ e.g. having much fancier symbols and fonts.
+ Also users benefit much more when learning to use a
+ more general application they can also use for other
+ tasks. So the charming idea is to enable
+ the drawing application to postprocess a Thuban maps.
+ So thee xtra information in the format will make it
+ possible to export from Thuban and if a few geoobjects
+ change, and keep the general layout and style
+ of the full map in the vector drawing appplication.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ Markus Rechtien has developed a prototype of this
+ printing pipline as his Diplom thetis, showing
+ the feasability of Bernhard Reiter's concept.
+ Scripts exist for the drawing application Skencil
+ (<ulink url="http://www.skencil.org"/>).
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ Technical notes: the names of the layers are used
+ as base for ids within the SVG format.
+ If you try to export with two layers having
+ the same name, you will get a name clash error.
+ Just change one of the layer names and try again.
+ </para>
+ </section>
</section>
<section><title>Experimental extensions</title>
<para>
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