Re: [docs] [RFC 0/3] add support for diagrams generated from SVG sources

["Nicolas Dechesne" <nicolas.dechesne@linaro.org>]

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On Mon, May 17, 2021 at 10:45 AM Michael Opdenacker <
michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com> wrote:

> Hi Nicolas,
>
> On 5/17/21 12:11 AM, Nicolas Dechesne wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > Getting more svg files is definitely the way to go.. thanks for
> > starting this. It seems like there are sphinx extensions to convert
> > images as needed, e.g.
> > https://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/master/usage/extensions/imgconverter.html
> > <https://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/master/usage/extensions/imgconverter.html
> >
> > or
> > https://github.com/sephalon/sphinxcontrib-svg2pdfconverter
> > <https://github.com/sephalon/sphinxcontrib-svg2pdfconverter>
> > which seems to support inkscape:
> >
> https://github.com/sephalon/sphinxcontrib-svg2pdfconverter/blob/master/sphinxcontrib/inkscapeconverter.py
> > <
> https://github.com/sephalon/sphinxcontrib-svg2pdfconverter/blob/master/sphinxcontrib/inkscapeconverter.py
> >
> >
> > Have you looked into that or not?
>
>
> Not yet, but this sounds like a much better option for converting SVG to
> PNG and PDF, rather than having to do this manually in the Makefile.
> I will try to use those.
>

FWIW, I really like the PDF output.. the whole doc in a single PDF is
great. We should make it a goal for this release cycle to produce and
release PDF (I know some prefer epub.. so perhaps we can do both).

We should probably review the PDF output and tweak it a bit, for example, I
don't think we need the "Current and Previous releases" sections.


>
> Thanks for the great suggestion!
> Michael.
>
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> Michael Opdenacker, Bootlin
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