A 2007 post from HH suggests the following: -------------------- \usemodule[res-08] \setups[rl:manipulate] \setupexternalfigures[conversion=pdf] \starttext \externalfigure[system.svg] \stoptext --------------------- There is a module x-res-08.tex on my system. Is this the current wisdom for using SVG drawings in Context? John Culleton "Create Book Covers with Scribus" http://www.booklocker.com/books/4055.html