Comment 1 for bug 688658

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su_v (suv-lp) wrote :

Related reports about underlying SVG issues of scaled images with regard to conforming to the SVG specifiaction and compatibility with other SVG renderers which possibly need to be (or could be) considered if this feature request is to be implemented:

Bug #616717 “Resized bitmap images are rendered differently by Firefox or Batik ('preserveAspectRatio' attribute not set)”
Bug #461467 “Image scale saved incorrectly”
Bug #371297 “Feature request: Do not optimize transforms on Image objects”

Also related:
Blueprint: Improved image link management
<https://blueprints.launchpad.net/inkscape/+spec/image-properties-dialog-enhancements>
<http://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/index.php/Image_properties_dialog_enhancements>

The specification of the blueprint also includes a redesigned 'Image Properties' dialog:
<http://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/index.php/Image_properties_dialog_enhancements#Image_Properties_Dialog_Re-design>