Internationalization
These files are internationalized the same way as
share/filters/filters/svg The i18n.py script called from the makefile
will extract strings from the *.svg files into a *.svg.h
file. Intltool is then able to extracts these strings just like from
normal .h files.
Adding new files
Symbol files should be carefully prepared.
1. The SVG should be clean: No unnecessary transforms, sensible path
data, etc. Do a manual inspection. Remove cruft like guide-lines,
grids, etc.
2. The SVG itself needs a
element, placed before any
tags, which contains the name of the symbol set, without any
surrounding extra spaces. The whole element needs to be on a line
of its own. If no title element is provided, or its syntax isn't
correct, the name of the file will be used as a label for the
symbol set in the user interface instead.
3. Avoid adding unnecessary style properties in the symbol elements;
this prevents the user from overriding the default styling by
specifying the style on the