Message-ID: <CAC8=1eo-=hFbDA8gA2W5hCxqHORXRyzOUMJVrztrL2HtbyQ98w@mail.gmail.com>
Date: 2019-02-25T10:01:12Z
From: Ashim Kapoor
Subject: magick package says format is PNG when we load an SVG.
In-Reply-To: <9099A631-A9AF-4B41-849A-1E61DB1739B9@gmail.com>
Dear Peter,
So when I convert from PDF to SVG it will first convert to raster and then
back to vector ? Is'nt there a way of preventing this ?
Many thanks,
Ashim
On Mon, Feb 25, 2019 at 3:10 PM peter dalgaard <pdalgd at gmail.com> wrote:
> The image format in magick is raster based, not vector based, no? So I'd
> expect that image_read_svg() converts the file on the fly.
>
> -pd
>
> > On 25 Feb 2019, at 08:27 , Ashim Kapoor <ashimkapoor at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Dear All,
> >
> > Here is a MWE :
> >
> > library(magick)
> > tiger <- image_read_svg('http://jeroen.github.io/images/tiger.svg',
> width = 400)
> > print(tiger)
> >
> > ## format width height colorspace matte filesize density
> > ## 1 PNG 400 400 sRGB TRUE 0 72x72
> >
> > Why does the format say PNG ? Should it not say SVG? We just read an SVG
> file.
> >
> > Can someone please explain?
> >
> > Best Regards,
> >
> > Ashim
> >
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