Re: [Rails-devel] Re: SVG Tiles

[brett l. <wak...@gm...>]

Doh... the cvs commit didn't catch all the files.

It's all up there now.

---Brett.

On 5/29/06, Erik Vos <eri...@hc...> wrote:
> Great!
> One thing: you have checked in the tiles, but apparently not the loading
> code.
> Erik.
>
> > Ok...  I've committed a working SVG tileset and changed ImageLoader to
> > load from the SVG images instead of the GIFs.
> >
> > Right now the loading is done using a bit of a hack, but it works.
> > I'll look at improving upon it a little later.
> >
> > Also, I committed another SVG test application that shows an example
> > of loading the SVG to an off-screen buffer.
> >
> > In the future, I think this might be a good way of handling loading
> > the SVG graphics asynchronously, which ought to reduce some of the
> > load times when starting up a game.
> >
> >
> > ---Brett.
> >
> >
> > On 5/25/06, brett lentz <wak...@gm...> wrote:
> > > Over the last couple days I've been scouring the web to
> > find some way
> > > of converting the tiles generated by TileDesigner into the
> > SVG format.
> > >
> > > As we discussed many months ago, TileDesigner's abilty to export to
> > > SVG is broken and unusable.
> > >
> > > So...  I've been able to export the tiles in PostScript (ps) format,
> > > and use a utility called pstoedit to convert them to SVG.
> > >
> > > Unfortunately, pstoedit adds a few things to the image that requires
> > > further adjustments.
> > >
> > > Doubly unfortunate is that I haven't found a way to automate these
> > > adjustments. Which means that I'll have to manually tweak each and
> > > every one of the 460-some tiles.
> > >
> > > However, once this is done, I can start looking at
> > modifying the code
> > > to use the Batik library to display the SVG tiles instead of those
> > > ugly GIFs.
> > >
> > > ---Brett.
> > >
> >
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