Re-opening the PDF file in Inkscape and saving as SVG gives a similar result:
LeWitt:bug suv$ grep 'id="stop' 168610-Dart-LeWitt-3-pdf-reimported.svg | wc -l 2537 LeWitt:bug suv$ grep 'stop-color' 168610-Dart-LeWitt-3-pdf-reimported.svg |wc -l 2537 LeWitt:bug suv$ grep 'stop-color' 168610-Dart-LeWitt-3-pdf-reimported.svg | sort | uniq style="stop-opacity:1;stop-color:#636363" style="stop-opacity:1;stop-color:#bbbbbb" LeWitt:bug suv$ grep 'spreadMethod' 168610-Dart-LeWitt-3-pdf-reimported.svg LeWitt:bug suv$ The original SVG has: LeWitt:bug suv$ grep 'id="stop' 168610-Dart-LeWitt.svg | wc -l 3 LeWitt:bug suv$ grep 'stop-color' 168610-Dart-LeWitt.svg | wc -l 3 LeWitt:bug suv$ grep 'stop-color' 168610-Dart-LeWitt.svg | sort | uniq style="stop-color:#636363;stop-opacity:1;" /> style="stop-color:#a1a1a1;stop-opacity:1;" style="stop-color:#bbbbbb;stop-opacity:1;" /> LeWitt:bug suv$ grep 'spreadMethod' 168610-Dart-LeWitt.svg spreadMethod="reflect" -- Exporting patterns and gradients doesn't work for PDF / EMF https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/168610 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs