RE: XML from Visio and the validity of a $3 bill [was RE: FM7-- Visio Import Filter]

[Dov Isaacs <isaacs@xxxxxxxxx>]

The "trouble" is that a "all-SVG-native workflow" is of very
dubious utility AT THIS TIME for publishing workflows.

        - Dov


At 2/3/2003 09:08 AM, Jeroen Dekker wrote:
>Van: Dov Isaacs [mailto:isaacs@adobe.com]
>Verzonden: maandag 3 februari 2003 17:38
>
>> The trouble with SVG and FrameMaker at this point is that import
>> of SVG into FrameMaker yields anything but "scaled vectors." It
>> imports as a raster image at a user designated resolution. 
>> I cannot in good conscience recommend SVG import into FrameMaker
>> for any purpose whatsoever!
>
>We know (Eric Dunn, Sean Brierley and myself at least). That is why I
>pointed out that our batch conversion software provides a route to publish
>Visio diagrams and other vector graphics in SVG, using referenced EPS, PDF
>or WMF as the intermediate format while in FrameMaker. Then come Web
>publishing time, you simply run them all through our software to transform
>them into Scalable Vector Graphics format. That still does not give an
>all-SVG-native workflow, but it does bring vector graphics online.
>
>Jeroen
>
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>jeroen@square1.nl


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