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Add more example and pip install commands to README.md #392

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Expand Up @@ -109,6 +109,22 @@ Note that the second parameter of ``drawToFile`` can be any
`Python file object`_, like a ``BytesIO`` buffer if you don't want the result
to be written on disk for example.

You can convert a svg file to pillow image object as following snippet:

.. code:: python

from svglib.svglib import svg2rlg
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Nitpicking, but this order would be a more recommended one: stdlib, external, and local packages, not split with empty lines here for brevity:

import io
from PIL import Image
from reportlab.graphics import renderPM
from svglib.svglib import svg2rlg

from reportlab.graphics import renderPM
from PIL import Image
import io

drawing = svg2rlg("SVG_Logo.svg")
place_holder = io.BytesIO()
renderPM.drawToFile(drawing, place_holder, fmt="PNG")

image = Image.open(place_holder)
image.show()

In addition a script named ``svg2pdf`` can be used more easily from
the system command-line. Here is the output from ``svg2pdf -h``::

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connection you can install the newest version of ``svglib`` with only
one command in a terminal::

$ pip install svglib
$ pip install svglib rlPyCairo reportlab
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reportlab is listed as a dependency in requirements.txt so it should not be needed here.


You can also use ``pip`` to install the very latest version of the
repository from GitHub, but then you won't be able to conveniently
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