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NAME

Gnome2::Rsvg - Perl interface to the RSVG library

SYNOPSIS

  use Gnome2::Rsvg;

  my $svg = "path/to/image.svg";

  # The easy way.
  my $pixbuf = Gnome2::Rsvg -> pixbuf_from_file($svg);

  # The harder way.
  my $handle = Gnome2::Rsvg::Handle -> new();

  open(SVG, $svg) or die("Opening '$svg': $!");

  while (<SVG>) {
    $handle -> write($_) or die("Could not parse '$svg'");
  }

  close(SVG);

  $handle -> close() or die("Could not parse '$svg'");

  $pixbuf = $handle -> get_pixbuf();

ABSTRACT

This module allows a Perl developer to use the Scalable Vector Graphics library (librsvg for short).

SEE ALSO

Gnome2::Rsvg::index(3pm), Gtk2(3pm), Gtk2::api(3pm) and http://librsvg.sourceforge.net/docs/html/index.html

AUTHOR

Torsten Schoenfeld <kaffeetisch@web.de>.

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Copyright (C) 2003 by the gtk2-perl team