User:Mr.Z-man/SVG/source

Source code and brief installation instructions

Requirements

 * A Unix-based system
 * A sufficiently recent version of Inkscape (it must support the --shell command line option)
 * Python with python-daemon
 * A C compiler
 * GLib

Installation

 * 1) Copy the 2 files below onto your server
 * 2) Change SOCK_LOCATION in both programs to a different location if desired
 * 3) Compile the C client program
 * If GLib is installed through a package and gcc is used:
 * 1) Set up the python program to run automatically (using cron or a similar utility)
 * 2) Add the following lines to LocalSettings.php
 * 1) Add the following lines to LocalSettings.php

Caveats

 * This is highly experimental and not recommended for a production server.
 * The Python program does not automatically restart if it crashes for any reason.