Re: SPV reader and writer support is now on master

[Dr. Oliver Walter]

Thank you very much. The possibility to open spv files is a useful feature.

Dr. Oliver Walter

Am 29.12.2019 um 08:02 schrieb Ben Pfaff:
> I just pushed support for SPV files to the master branch of PSPP.
> This means a number of new features:
>
> * There is a new program "pspp-output" that can convert .spv files
>    into other formats, e.g. you can use it to produce text or PDF files
>    from SPSS viewer files.
>
> * The "pspp" program can now output to .spv files.
>
> * PSPPIRE can now read and write .spv files.  The support for
>    reading them is not refined enough (it simply dumps the to the
>    output window), so it's not really documented yet.
>
> I would appreciate experience reports, positive or negative.  The
> main known limitation is that graphs are not yet supported (this
> is actually a huge amount of work due to the way that SPSS
> implements graphs).
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ben.