Comment 3 for bug 389262

On Jun 19, 2009, at 7:14 AM, ~suv wrote:

> 1) version-string: where did you download your copy? Inkscape has
> these version strings in the About screen:
> - latest 0.47 prerelease 0-1 from from sourceforge.net:
> "Inkscape 0.47pre0 r21549, built Jun 13 2009"
> - latest development build from inkscape.modevia.com:
> "Inkscape 0.46+devel r21615, built Jun 10 2009"

It's 21615, but the date seems to be Jun 17, even according to http://inkscape.modevia.com/macosx-snap/?M=D
.

> 2) bitmap instead of vector clipboard copy
> This is a known issue with the new clipboard syncing features of X11/
> XQuartz. Please see bug #307005,and for a workaround <http://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/index.php/FAQ#Copying_and_pasting_in_Inkscape_creates_pixellated_images_instead_of_copying_the_vector_objects
> >.

Thank you.
One more incentive to make the OSX-native GTK port work.

> 3) inkscape_pasted_image_*.png, svg-filename_object#id.png in
> unexpected or hidden folders
> I have noticed this too (less often with recent builds?), but did
> not yet take the time to create some reproducible testcases to have
> it confirmed by others.

I just tried and failed to reproduce it. I had chmod u-w Inkscape.app
during startup, maybe that's why.