Bug? Svg file writing plug-in failed

Is anyone else having this problem? When I try to export to svg in R7 WIP I get “The file writing plug-in failed.” I know this worked fine in previous versions. I think it broke maybe two versions ago?

It doesn’t matter how complex of a file I export. Even exporting a single circle gives me the same error.

Hi - Have you checked that the plug-in is enabled in the PluginManager?


-wim

Yes. I’m on Rhino for Mac. See screenshot.

Hi - this seems to work fine on the Mac here.
Could you please run the Rhino SystemInfo command and copy-paste the result here?
-wim

Rhino 7 SR0 2020-2-18 (Public Build, 7.0.20049.16056, Git hash:master @ fc0179021f2d371872255b942bbcb12992f56c75)
License type: Educational, build 2020-02-18
License details: Cloud Zoo. In use by: David Bachman ()
Expires on: 2020-04-03

Apple Intel 64-bit macOS Version 10.15.3 (Build 19D76) (Physical RAM: 16Gb)
Mac Model Identifier: MacBookPro14,2
Machine name: 03825-DBachman
Language: en-US (MacOS default)

Intel® Iris™ Plus Graphics 650 (OpenGL ver:4.1 INTEL-14.4.23)

OpenGL Settings
Safe mode: Off
Use accelerated hardware modes: On
Redraw scene when viewports are exposed: On

Anti-alias mode: 4x
Mip Map Filtering: Linear
Anisotropic Filtering Mode: Height

Vendor Name: Intel Inc.
Render version: 4.1
Shading Language: 4.10
Maximum Texture size: 16384 x 16384
Z-Buffer depth: n/a
Maximum Viewport size: 16384 x 16384
Total Video Memory: 1536 MB
Graphics: Intel Iris Plus Graphics 650
Displays: Color LCD (256dpi 2x)

Graphics processors
Intel Iris Plus Graphics 650 (1536 MB)
Color LCD (1440 x 900)

USB devices
Apple Inc.: Apple T1 Controller

Bluetooth devices
None

Third party kernel extensions
com.displaylink.driver.DisplayLinkDriver (4.0.0 (85514)) 5A240BCF-1B8D-3A9E-B21B-B12D639AC9D9
com.avatron.AVExVideo (3.1) 02D47ABC-70D7-3FAD-B3DE-BDD9F83FE727
com.avatron.AVExFramebuffer (3.1) CCEA4F9A-05CB-355E-B00E-404A162F35B9
com.box.filesystems.osxfuse (303.10.2) 737D416E-72BC-33A0-9DC8-8F66F3567164

Third party plugins
/usr/lib/log/liblog_network.dylib

Rhino plugins
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/MPlane.rhp “MPlane” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/Import_GTS.rhp “GTS Triangle Import” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/export_VRML.rhp “VRML/X3D Export” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/MeshFromPoints.rhp “MeshFromPoints” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/export_STL.rhp “STL Export” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/import_3MF.rhp “import_3MF” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/Export_CD.rhp “Cult3D Export” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/import_PDF.rhp “PDFReader” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/Export_XGL.rhp “XGL Export” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/import_IGES.rhp “IGES Import Plug-in” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/Import_DGN.rhp “MicroStation file import: import_DGN” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/Export_X_T.rhp “Parasolid Export” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/NamedSnapshots.rhp “Snapshots” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/RhinoBonusTools.rhp “Rhino Bonus Tools” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/Export_CSV.rhp “Comma Separated Value Export” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/import_FBX.rhp “Import_FBX” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/Import_SLC.rhp “SLC Import” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/export_FBX.rhp “Export_FBX” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/export_AI.rhp “Adobe Illustrator Export” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/import_VDA.rhp “VDA Import” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/import_Points.rhp “Points Import” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/export_SLC.rhp “SLC Export” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/export_Points.rhp “Points Export” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/Export_RAW.rhp “Raw Triangles Export” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/Import_WAMIT.rhp “WAMIT import” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/export_3DS.rhp “3D Studio Export” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/Import_X.rhp “X Import” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/export_VDA.rhp “VDA Export” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/AnimationTools.rhp “AnimationTools” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/export_SKP.rhp “SketchUp Export” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/import_STL.rhp “STL Import” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/Export_UDO.rhp “Moray Export” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/Export_WAMIT.rhp “WAMIT Export” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/SolidTools.rhp “SolidTools” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/import_SKP.rhp “SketchUp Import” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/Frameworks/RhMaterialEditor.framework “Renderer Development Kit” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/Export_POV.rhp “POV-Ray Export” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/import_LWO.rhp “Lightwave Import” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/CreaseAngle.rhp “CreaseAngle” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/import_ACAD.rhp “AutoCAD file import: import_ACAD” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/Displacement.rhp “Displacement” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/import_VRML.rhp “VRML Import” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/Import_OFF.rhp “OFF Import” 7.0.20049.1002
/Users/bachman/Library/Application Support/McNeel/Rhinoceros/MacPlugIns/RhinoPolyhedra/RhinoPolyhedra.rhp “Rhino Polyhedra” 6.0.6863.15197
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/RhinoLabsTools.rhp “Rhino Labs Tools” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/Export_X.rhp “X Export” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/export_ACAD.rhp “AutoCAD file export : export_ACAD” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/Squish.rhp “Squish” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/NamedPositions.rhp “Named Position” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/Export_RIB.rhp “Renderman Export” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/Import_SolidWorks.rhp “Solidworks Import” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/import_RAW.rhp “RAW Triangle Import” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/import_PLY.rhp “PLY - Polygon File Format Import” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/export_STEP.rhp “STEP Export” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/export_LWO.rhp “Lightwave Export” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/export_3MF.rhp “export_3MF” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/import_STEP.rhp “STEP Import” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/export_SAT.rhp “ACIS Export” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/Export_GTS.rhp “GTS Export” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/RhinoRender.rhp “Legacy Rhino Render” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/MeshTools.rhp “MeshTools” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/PlugIns/Import_M.rhp “Import_M” 7.0.20049.1002
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/Frameworks/RhCore.framework/Resources/ManagedPlugIns/Commands.rhp “Commands” 7.0.20049.16056
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/Frameworks/RhCore.framework/Resources/ManagedPlugIns/Import_OBJ.rhp “Import_OBJ” 7.0.20049.16056
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/Frameworks/RhCore.framework/Resources/ManagedPlugIns/export_XAML.rhp “export_xaml” 7.0.20049.16056
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/Frameworks/RhCore.framework/Resources/ManagedPlugIns/QuadRemesh.rhp “QuadRemesh” 7.0.20049.16056
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/Frameworks/RhCore.framework/Resources/ManagedPlugIns/Export_OBJ.rhp “export_OBJ” 7.0.20049.16056
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/Frameworks/RhCore.framework/Resources/ManagedPlugIns/RDK_EtoUI.rhp “RDK_EtoUI” 7.0.20049.16056
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/Frameworks/RhCore.framework/Resources/ManagedPlugIns/export_SVG.rhp “Export SVG” 7.0.20049.16056
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/Frameworks/RhCore.framework/Resources/ManagedPlugIns/MeshCommands.rhp “MeshCommands” 7.0.20049.16056
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/Frameworks/RhCore.framework/Resources/ManagedPlugIns/Export_DAE.rhp “Export_DAE” 7.0.20049.16056
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/Frameworks/RhCore.framework/Resources/ManagedPlugIns/export_PDF.rhp “PDF Export” 7.0.20049.16056
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/Frameworks/RhCore.framework/Resources/ManagedPlugIns/MeshUtilities.rhp “MeshUtilities” 7.0.20049.16056
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/Frameworks/RhCore.framework/Resources/ManagedPlugIns/export_IGES.rhp “IGES Export Plug-in” 7.0.20049.16056
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/Frameworks/RhCore.framework/Resources/ManagedPlugIns/Import_SVG.rhp “Import_SVG” 7.0.20049.16056
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/Frameworks/RhCore.framework/Resources/ManagedPlugIns/BlockEdit.rhp “BlockEdit” 7.0.20049.16056
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/Frameworks/RhCore.framework/Resources/ManagedPlugIns/Export_AMF.rhp “Export_AMF” 7.0.20049.16056
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/Frameworks/RhCore.framework/Resources/ManagedPlugIns/RhinoRenderCycles.rhp “Rhino Render” 7.0.20049.16056
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/Frameworks/RhCore.framework/Resources/ManagedPlugIns/import_DST.rhp “Import_DST” 7.0.20049.16056
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/Frameworks/RhCore.framework/Resources/ManagedPlugIns/export_PLY.rhp “PLY - Polygon File Format Export” 7.0.20049.16056
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/Frameworks/RhCore.framework/Resources/ManagedPlugIns/Import_AMF.rhp “Import_AMF” 7.0.20049.16056
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/Frameworks/RhCore.framework/Resources/ManagedPlugIns/RhinoCycles.rhp “RhinoCycles” 7.0.20049.16056
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/Frameworks/RhCore.framework/Resources/ManagedPlugIns/RhinoDLR_Python.rhp “IronPython” 7.0.20049.16056
/Applications/RhinoWIP.app/Contents/Frameworks/RhCore.framework/Resources/ManagedPlugIns/GrasshopperPlugin.rhp “Grasshopper” 7.0.20049.16056

Hi - Could you try resetting your preferences to see if that helps?
If you have customized a lot, you might want to save your preferences first - see this document:
https://wiki.mcneel.com/rhino/mac/resetprefs
-wim

It works now! Thanks so much!!

Good to hear that! Thanks,
-wim

same issue here however reset did not work

Hi -
Please run the Rhino SystemInfo command and copy-paste the result here.
-wim