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Circle not round any more after export in Libre Office Draw


If you draw a circle in Libre Office Draw, you get a perfect circle. However, if you export it with "File -> Export..." and export it as a "Selection" and save it as a .png or .gif picture the right and bottom part of the circle are not round any more. See the picture below.

irregular Libre Office Draw circle

What can be done about this? Is there a work-around available?


Solution

  • Inkscape worked for me. Export as vector SVG from LibreOffice, then open in Inkscape and export as raster PNG file. Here is my circle:

    enter image description here

    The recommendation is from https://stackoverflow.com/a/33726722/5100564. I used the Inkscape GUI rather than the command line commands suggested in the answer.