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Tool to convert verovio SVG 1.1 output to SVG tiny
"""
Copyright 2017 Simon Waloschek
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files
(the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify,
merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES
OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE
LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR
IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
"""
from copy import copy
import re
from lxml import etree
def svg_to_tiny(svg):
svg_xml = etree.fromstring(svg)
# get all <use> elements and their defined height and weight combinations
uses = set()
for elem in svg_xml.xpath('//*[local-name()="use"]'):
old_href = elem.get('{http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink}href').split('#')[-1]
new_href = old_href + '-' + str(elem.get('height')) + '-' + str(elem.get('width'))
elem.set('{http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink}href', '#' + new_href) # set href to new link
del elem.attrib['height'] # attribute is obsolete
del elem.attrib['width'] # attribute is obsolete
uses.add(new_href)
# generate new definitions for all combinations
new_defs = etree.Element('defs')
for elem in svg_xml.xpath('//*[local-name()="symbol"]'):
identifier = elem.get('id')
viewbox = elem.get('viewBox')
old_dim = [int(i) for i in re.search(r'\d+ \d+ (\d+) (\d+)', viewbox).groups()]
for symbol in [e for e in uses if identifier in e]:
g = copy(elem[0])
scale = [float(f) for f in re.search(r'.*scale\((\d+),\s*(-?\d+)\).*', g.get('transform')).groups()]
new_dim = [int(i) for i in re.search(r'\w+-(\d+)px-(\d+)px', symbol).groups()]
g.set('id', symbol)
g.set('transform', 'scale(' + str(scale[0] * new_dim[0] / old_dim[0]) + ', '
+ str(scale[1] * new_dim[1] / old_dim[1]) + ')')
new_defs.append(g)
# transform SVG
# root = svg_xml.getroot()
del svg_xml[0] # delete defs
viewbox = svg_xml[0].get('viewBox') # get viewBox of SVG
svg_xml.set('viewBox', viewbox) # write viewBox to root SVG element
g = svg_xml[0][0] # temporarily save SVG content...
del svg_xml[0] # ... and delete parent
svg_xml.insert(0, new_defs) # write new defs
svg_xml.insert(1, g) # insert back SVG content to correct position
return etree.tostring(svg_xml)
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