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diff --git a/lib/extensions/base.py b/lib/extensions/base.py
index 6b846aeb..440a5413 100644
--- a/lib/extensions/base.py
+++ b/lib/extensions/base.py
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
from collections import MutableMapping
from copy import deepcopy
import json
-import re
import os
+import re
import inkex
from stringcase import snakecase
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ from stringcase import snakecase
from ..commands import layer_commands
from ..elements import EmbroideryElement, nodes_to_elements
from ..i18n import _
+from ..svg import generate_unique_id
from ..svg.tags import SVG_GROUP_TAG, INKSCAPE_GROUPMODE, SVG_DEFS_TAG, EMBROIDERABLE_TAGS
@@ -122,10 +123,13 @@ class InkstitchExtension(inkex.Effect):
def no_elements_error(self):
if self.selected:
- inkex.errormsg(_("No embroiderable paths selected."))
+ # l10n This was previously: "No embroiderable paths selected."
+ inkex.errormsg(_("Ink/Stitch doesn't know how to work with any of the objects you've selected.") + "\n")
else:
- inkex.errormsg(_("No embroiderable paths found in document."))
- inkex.errormsg(_("Tip: use Path -> Object to Path to convert non-paths."))
+ inkex.errormsg(_("There are no objects in the entire document that Ink/Stitch knows how to work with.") + "\n")
+
+ inkex.errormsg(_("Ink/Stitch only knows how to work with paths. It can't work with objects like text, rectangles, or circles.") + "\n")
+ inkex.errormsg(_("Tip: select some objects and use Path -> Object to Path to convert them to paths.") + "\n")
def descendants(self, node, selected=False):
nodes = []
@@ -192,15 +196,7 @@ class InkstitchExtension(inkex.Effect):
def uniqueId(self, prefix, make_new_id=True):
"""Override inkex.Effect.uniqueId with a nicer naming scheme."""
- i = 1
- while True:
- new_id = "%s%d" % (prefix, i)
- if new_id not in self.doc_ids:
- break
- i += 1
- self.doc_ids[new_id] = 1
-
- return new_id
+ return generate_unique_id(self.document, prefix)
def parse(self):
"""Override inkex.Effect.parse to add Ink/Stitch xml namespace"""