Removal of SPUnit and SPMetric
As I have never used GTK+/gtkmm before, I spent a few days reading documentation to familiarize myself with the library, after getting stuck on transitioning parts of the UI to Inkscape::Util::Unit....
View ArticleCompletion of Phase One
When I began working on phase one of my Google Summer of Code project, Inkscape’s unit handling code was scattered between multiple implementations with different files using different, incompatible...
View ArticleAnalysis of SVG Units
Since my last update, my branch for phase one of my Google Summer of Code project, unit refactoring, has been merged into the Inkscape trunk. I have now created a new branch for phase two, improvement...
View ArticleDocument and Object Units
I have now implemented pages sizes using real world units as well as document units using a viewBox as described in my previous post. Although it is mostly working, there are a few known bugs when...
View ArticleFinishing Google Summer of Code
I have now merged the second phase of my Google Summer of Code project, unit support improvements, into the Inkscape trunk. Back in April when I proposed this project, I thought refactoring Inkscape’s...
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