On Mon, 11 Jun 2012 13:23:56 -0400 Ross Vandegrift <[email protected]> said:
> Hello all, > > Rebuilt from today's SVN for the first time in a while, found that evas > has no support for SVG. Looks like it wants to find esvg instead of > librsvg2. Is this wanting the esvg from efl-research or the esvg from > Intesis? I looked at the esvg from efl-research, and found that I > needed a pile of libs and fixes to even build it. The Intesis lib > doesn't appear to be free. > > Can I somehow force using librsvg2? no. you can't. rsvg has been killed off thanks to a long history of instability in it that brings e down in just displaying icons. esvg is where we're moving to (it's the efl one). it also happens to be a fair bit faster than rsvg. note - you can rebuild evas_generic_loaders and get an EXTERNAL rsvg loader, so if it crashes app doesn't go down, BUt this comes with a large amount of overhead compared to the inlined module so loading a new image is a lot slower. the icon zoom effect in e;s ibar launcher definitely suffers as a result and stutters. i suggest you bite the bullet on esvg as there are many good reasons to go that way. what need to be done now is probably some cleaning up of the esvg and friends project setups, but this is a topic to discuss at this stage, not necessarily do, but in the face of efl getting rid of its N separate lib projects and merging into 1, it will make sense. -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) [email protected] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
