Re: -dcrop not included in 2.20?

[Étienne Beaulé]

What is the status of this? It is possible to include by running "git
merge dcb458c225" in the stable branch. I know I'd like it included in the
next stable :)

Thank you!

Étienne Beaulé

2017-11-21 13:00 GMT-04:00 Étienne Beaulé <address@hidden>:

> As author, I'd strongly like it to be included in the stable, especially
> that it is blocking another of my changes: https://phabricator.w
> ikimedia.org/T49578.
>
> On the other hand, it may be important to fix more bugs with the SVG
> backend before making making SVG wider. Some still serious yet unresolved
> issues that are only found in SVG include the skylining, bizarre
> text-spacing, and woff-fonts. However, issues with the backend should not
> preclude the extension of working features.
>
> Étienne
>
> 2017-11-21 11:06 GMT-04:00 Tomohiro Tatejima <address@hidden>:
>
>> Personally I strongly desire this feature to be included in next stable.
>> I am working on a lily-embedded web document, which requires cropped svg
>> output.
>> Currently I am using eps backend and pdf2svg (external program) to
>> automatically obtain cropped output.
>> This new feature will be very useful to simplify the work.
>>
>> Tomohiro Tatejima
>>
>> 2017-11-21 23:43 GMT+09:00 Lukas-Fabian Moser <address@hidden>:
>> >>
>> >> Not including it would be a pity. I am only one user and of course the
>> >> developers know better why or why not they would accept this -dcrop
>> change.
>> >>
>> >> But from a user’s perspective: this change is the only way (to my
>> >> knowledge) to create vector graphics snippets for inclusion in other
>> >> documents like the open document format (via ooolilypond) and html. So
>> >> for me it is a big step forward for which I was waiting for years.
>> >>
>> >
>> > +1 here!
>> >
>> > Best
>> > Lukas
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