import inkex import subprocess import os from lxml import etree from inkex import command class EmbedAndCrop(inkex.EffectExtension): def effect(self): cp = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)) + "/svg_embed_and_crop/*" output_file = self.options.input_file + ".cropped" command.call('java', '-cp', cp, 'edu.emory.cellbio.svg.EmbedAndCropInkscapeEntry', self.options.input_file, "-o", output_file) if not os.path.exists(output_file): raise inkex.AbortExtension("Plugin canceled") stream = open(output_file, 'r') p = etree.XMLParser(huge_tree=True) doc = etree.parse(stream, parser=etree.XMLParser(huge_tree=True)) stream.close() root = self.document.getroot() kept = [] #required. if we delete them directly without adding new defs or namedview, inkscape will crash for node in self.document.xpath('//*', namespaces=inkex.NSS): if node.TAG not in ('svg', 'defs', 'namedview'): node.delete() elif node.TAG in ('defs', 'namedview'): #except 'svg' kept.append(node) children = doc.getroot().getchildren() for child in children: root.append(child) for k in kept: k.delete() if __name__ == '__main__': EmbedAndCrop().run()