Re: Vector data - File output

[Borries D. <de...@bi...>]

> 
> How important (who uses) the vector data formats (PDF,PS,EPS etc.) for
> file output with the library? These parts are increasingly hard to
> support and are a small PITA for some time to me anyway:
> - dependency of 3th party lib (even considered, that I wrote the PDF
>   part of gl2ps myself)
> - impossible to export all kind of OpenGL stuff
>   ( http://www.geuz.org/gl2ps/#tth_sEc5 )
>   This problem will worse with introducing more "modern" OpenGL.
> 
> Would you see problems in deprecating/skipping this part of the API?
>   
> Pixel formats are not affected.
> 
> Micha

How about svg format - it is supported in Qt4. 
http://doc.trolltech.com/4.5/qtsvg.html

I realize this would break backward compatibility with 3.x, but maybe it is 
worth it?

-borries