Since Lemmy uses Markdown that supports HTML; it is possible to use Scalable Vector Graphics (with the <svg>
tag).
It is possible to import SVG art on Lemmy, which isn’t possible on Reddit.
<svg id=“svg8” width=“297mm” height=“190mm” version=“1.1” viewBox=“0 0 297 190” xmlns=“http://www.w3.org/2000/svg” xmlns:cc=“http://creativecommons.org/ns#” xmlns:dc=“http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/” xmlns:rdf=“http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#” xmlns:xlink=“http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink”> <title id=“title83625”>Freedom of Information Flag</title> <defs id=“defs2”> <symbol id=“ic_search_24px” viewBox=“0 0 24 24”> <path id=“path6933” d=“m4.101 3.7042h-0.20902l-0.074083-0.071438a1.7119 1.7119 0 0 0 0.4154-1.1192 1.7198 1.7198 0 1 0-1.7198 1.7198c0.42598 0 0.81756-0.1561 1.1192-0.4154l0.071438 0.074083v0.20902l1.3229 1.3203 0.39423-0.39423zm-1.5875 0c-0.65881 0-1.1906-0.53181-1.1906-1.1906s0.53181-1.1906 1.1906-1.1906 1.1906 0.53181 1.1906 1.1906-0.53181 1.1906-1.1906 1.1906z” stroke-width=“.26458”/> </symbol> </defs> <metadata id=“metadata5”> rdf:RDF <cc:Work rdf:about=“”> dc:formatimage/svg+xml</dc:format> <dc:type rdf:resource=“http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage”/> dc:titleFreedom of Information Flag</dc:title> <cc:license rdf:resource=“http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/”/> dc:descriptionA flag to support the universal right to information.
(The code can be previewed through an HTML viewer.)
scour
may be needed to get the SVG art to work.
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Thank you for the tip!
Side note, doesn’t appear to work on mobile.
i’m on mobile and see the svg just fine
Probably on the app. I am using Jerboa and it is not displayed.