Layers not importing in PDFs created by PyX
Summary:
PDF Layer importing doesn't work with layers saved by PyX. Other PDF software does import those layers properly.
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Steps to reproduce:
- open Inkscape 1.3
- use Internal Import to import PDF created by PyX (https://pyx-project.org/ Python Graphics Package)
What happened?
open Layer panels shows 1 for page, instead of the layers by pattern size that are part of the original PDF file.
What should have happened?
Layers panel should show layers by pattern size instead of one layer for each page. Layers by pattern size are seen when the file is opened in a PDF reader like Adobe Acrobat or FoxIt PDF Reader. This has been tested with Sinclair Patterns files which are saved using PyX software. ...
Sample attachments:
This screenshot shows how layers appear in Inkscape 1.3:
This screenshot shows how the same file shows layers in FoxIt:
Version info
Inkscape 1.3 (0e150ed6c4, 2023-07-21)
GLib version: 2.76.4
GTK version: 3.24.38
glibmm version: 2.66.6
gtkmm version: 3.24.7
libxml2 version: 2.11.4
libxslt version: 1.1.38
Cairo version: 1.17.7
Pango version: 1.50.14
HarfBuzz version: 8.0.1
OS version: Windows 11 22H2
Edited by Sasha Sewist