Resolves: #i123433# Detect pseudo-vertices at svg import...

unify svg:d handling, correct svg:d import for relative sub-polygons in svg
import; changed default for moveto writes for svg:d in ODF to absolute

(cherry picked from commit f15874d8f976f3874bdbcb53429eeefa65c28841)

Conflicts:
	basegfx/inc/basegfx/polygon/b2dpolygontools.hxx
	basegfx/inc/basegfx/polygon/b2dpolypolygontools.hxx
	basegfx/inc/basegfx/polygon/b3dpolypolygontools.hxx
	basegfx/source/polygon/b2dpolypolygontools.cxx
	basegfx/source/polygon/b2dsvgpolypolygon.cxx
	basegfx/source/polygon/b3dpolypolygontools.cxx
	basegfx/source/tools/makefile.mk
	basegfx/test/boxclipper.cxx
	basegfx/test/clipstate.cxx
	basegfx/test/genericclipper.cxx
	canvas/source/tools/surfaceproxy.cxx
	sdext/source/pdfimport/tree/drawtreevisiting.cxx
	sdext/source/pdfimport/tree/writertreevisiting.cxx
	xmloff/inc/xexptran.hxx
	xmloff/source/draw/XMLImageMapContext.cxx
	xmloff/source/draw/XMLImageMapExport.cxx
	xmloff/source/draw/shapeexport2.cxx
	xmloff/source/draw/shapeexport3.cxx
	xmloff/source/draw/xexptran.cxx
	xmloff/source/draw/ximp3dobject.cxx
	xmloff/source/draw/ximpshap.cxx
	xmloff/source/style/MarkerStyle.cxx
	xmloff/source/text/XMLTextFrameContext.cxx
	xmloff/source/text/txtparae.cxx

Change-Id: I5171b4a3559ea116bea45152e1f2685666463635

47 files changed, 1799 insertions, 1963 deletions

diff --git a/basebmp/CppunitTest_basebmp.mk b/basebmp/CppunitTest_basebmp.mk
index 67113ff0d874..c2ffb5f7d5b6 100644
--- a/basebmp/CppunitTest_basebmp.mk
+++ b/basebmp/CppunitTest_basebmp.mk
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@
 
 $(eval $(call gb_CppunitTest_CppunitTest,basebmp_cpputest))
 
+$(eval $(call gb_CppunitTest_use_sdk_api,basebmp_cpputest))
+
 $(eval $(call gb_CppunitTest_use_external,basebmp_cpputest,boost_headers))
 
 $(eval $(call gb_CppunitTest_use_libraries,basebmp_cpputest,\
diff --git a/basebmp/test/bmpmasktest.cxx b/basebmp/test/bmpmasktest.cxx
index d98fb6209606..a0209dfabfd6 100644
--- a/basebmp/test/bmpmasktest.cxx
+++ b/basebmp/test/bmpmasktest.cxx
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ public:
         OUString aSvg( "m 0 0h5v10h5v-5h-10z" );
 
         basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon aPoly;
-        basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD( aPoly, aSvg );
+        basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD( aPoly, aSvg, false, NULL );
         const Color aColWhite(0xFFFFFFFF);
         const Color aColBlack(0);
         mpBmp1bpp->fillPolyPolygon(
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ public:
         aSvg = "m 0 0 h6 v10 h-6z" ;
 
         aPoly.clear();
-        basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD( aPoly, aSvg );
+        basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD( aPoly, aSvg, false, NULL );
         mpMaskBmp1bpp->clear(aColWhite);
         mpMaskBmp1bpp->fillPolyPolygon(
             aPoly,
diff --git a/basebmp/test/bmptest.cxx b/basebmp/test/bmptest.cxx
index 59adac5feeae..e364804a391e 100644
--- a/basebmp/test/bmptest.cxx
+++ b/basebmp/test/bmptest.cxx
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ public:
         OUString aSvg( "m 0 0h5v10h5v-5h-10z" );
 
         basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon aPoly;
-        basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD( aPoly, aSvg );
+        basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD( aPoly, aSvg, false, NULL );
         const Color aCol(0xFFFFFFFF);
         mpBmp1bpp->fillPolyPolygon(
             aPoly,
diff --git a/basebmp/test/cliptest.cxx b/basebmp/test/cliptest.cxx
index cc1dbb0ce384..bcde756adeee 100644
--- a/basebmp/test/cliptest.cxx
+++ b/basebmp/test/cliptest.cxx
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ private:
         OUString aSvg( "m 0 0h5v10h5v-5h-10z" );
 
         basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon aPoly;
-        basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD( aPoly, aSvg );
+        basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD( aPoly, aSvg, false, NULL );
         const basebmp::Color aCol(0xFF);
         pBmp->clear( basebmp::Color(0) );
         pBmp->fillPolyPolygon(
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ public:
 
         OUString aSvg( "m 0 0 h5 l5 5 v5 h-5 l-5-5 z" );
         basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon aPoly;
-        basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD( aPoly, aSvg );
+        basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD( aPoly, aSvg, false, NULL );
         mpClipMask->clear(Color(0));
         mpClipMask->drawPolygon(
             aPoly.getB2DPolygon(0),
diff --git a/basebmp/test/filltest.cxx b/basebmp/test/filltest.cxx
index 6c0079583cd5..3adf26a0a97c 100644
--- a/basebmp/test/filltest.cxx
+++ b/basebmp/test/filltest.cxx
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ private:
         OUString aSvg( "m 0 0l7 7h-1z" );
 
         basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon aPoly;
-        basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD( aPoly, aSvg );
+        basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD( aPoly, aSvg, false, NULL );
         rDevice->fillPolyPolygon(
             aPoly,
             aCol,
diff --git a/basebmp/test/masktest.cxx b/basebmp/test/masktest.cxx
index bdc870d28193..1662c81f9b98 100644
--- a/basebmp/test/masktest.cxx
+++ b/basebmp/test/masktest.cxx
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ public:
         OUString aSvg( "m 0 0h5v10h5v-5h-10z" );
 
         basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon aPoly;
-        basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD( aPoly, aSvg );
+        basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD( aPoly, aSvg, false, NULL );
         const Color aCol(0xFF);
         mpMask->fillPolyPolygon(
             aPoly,
diff --git a/basebmp/test/polytest.cxx b/basebmp/test/polytest.cxx
index a32d099c3834..3ed416b1dfef 100644
--- a/basebmp/test/polytest.cxx
+++ b/basebmp/test/polytest.cxx
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ private:
 
         basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD(
             aPoly,
-            OUString( "M2 2 l7 7 z" ) );
+            OUString( "M2 2 l7 7 z" ), false, NULL );
         rDevice->fillPolyPolygon(
             aPoly,
             aCol,
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ private:
         aPoly.clear();
         basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD(
             aPoly,
-            OUString( "M7 2 l-6 6 z" ) );
+            OUString( "M7 2 l-6 6 z" ), false, NULL );
         rDevice->fillPolyPolygon(
             aPoly,
             aCol,
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ private:
 
         basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD(
             aPoly,
-            OUString( "M2 2 h1 l7 7 h-1 z" ) );
+            OUString( "M2 2 h1 l7 7 h-1 z" ), false, NULL );
         rDevice->fillPolyPolygon(
             aPoly,
             aCol,
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ private:
         aPoly.clear();
         basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD(
             aPoly,
-            OUString( "M7 2 h-1 l-6 6 h1 z" ) );
+            OUString( "M7 2 h-1 l-6 6 h1 z" ), false, NULL );
         rDevice->fillPolyPolygon(
             aPoly,
             aCol,
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ private:
         aPoly.clear();
         basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD(
             aPoly,
-            OUString( "M0 0 l7 7 h-1 l-5-7 z" ) );
+            OUString( "M0 0 l7 7 h-1 l-5-7 z" ), false, NULL );
         rDevice->fillPolyPolygon(
             aPoly,
             aCol,
@@ -131,7 +131,8 @@ private:
         basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon aPoly;
 
         basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD( aPoly,
-                                        OUString( "M0 0 h7 v7 h-7 z M2 2 v3 h3 v-3 z" ) );
+                                        OUString( "M0 0 h7 v7 h-7 z M2 2 v3 h3 v-3 z" ),
+                                        false, NULL );
 
         rDevice->fillPolyPolygon(
             aPoly,
@@ -149,7 +150,8 @@ private:
         basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon aPoly;
 
         basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD( aPoly,
-                                        OUString( "M0 0 h7 v7 h-7 z M2 2 v3 h3 v-3 z" ) );
+                                        OUString( "M0 0 h7 v7 h-7 z M2 2 v3 h3 v-3 z" ),
+                                        false, NULL );
         basegfx::B2DHomMatrix aMat;
         aMat.translate(-3,-3);
         aMat.rotate( 1.7 );
@@ -249,7 +251,8 @@ private:
         // *all* of the four two-pixel lines in that polygon do *not*
         // generate a single pixel, due to the rasterization effect.
         basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD( aPoly,
-                                        OUString( "M2 3 l1 -1 M4 2 l1 1 M2 8 l1 1 M5 8 l-1 1 M2 5 h4 M3 0 v10" ) );
+                                        OUString( "M2 3 l1 -1 M4 2 l1 1 M2 8 l1 1 M5 8 l-1 1 M2 5 h4 M3 0 v10" ),
+                                        false, NULL );
         BitmapDeviceSharedPtr pClippedDevice=(
             subsetBitmapDevice( rDevice,
                                 basegfx::B2IBox(3,3,5,9) ));
@@ -276,7 +279,8 @@ private:
                                             "M10 6 v-2 l-10 2 v2 z"
                                             "M1 0 h1 v10 h-1 z"
                                             "M4 0 h1 v10 h-1 z"
-                                            "M8 0 h1 v10 h-1 z" ) );
+                                            "M8 0 h1 v10 h-1 z" ),
+                                        false, NULL );
         rDevice->fillPolyPolygon(
             aPoly,
             aCol,
diff --git a/basegfx/Library_basegfx.mk b/basegfx/Library_basegfx.mk
index 5956d6ee18e2..f121f69cae78 100644
--- a/basegfx/Library_basegfx.mk
+++ b/basegfx/Library_basegfx.mk
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ $(eval $(call gb_Library_add_exception_objects,basegfx,\
     basegfx/source/tools/gradienttools \
     basegfx/source/tools/keystoplerp \
     basegfx/source/tools/numbertools \
+    basegfx/source/tools/stringconversiontools \
     basegfx/source/tools/tools \
     basegfx/source/tools/unopolypolygon \
     basegfx/source/tools/unotools \
diff --git a/basegfx/source/inc/stringconversiontools.hxx b/basegfx/source/inc/stringconversiontools.hxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..96692dcf2bb4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/basegfx/source/inc/stringconversiontools.hxx
@@ -0,0 +1,96 @@
+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/*
+ * This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ *
+ * This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+ *
+ *   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+ *   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+ *   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+ *   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+ *   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ *   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+ */
+#ifndef _STRINGCONVERSIONTOOLS_HXX
+#define _STRINGCONVERSIONTOOLS_HXX
+
+#include <sal/types.h>
+#include <rtl/ustring.hxx>
+#include <rtl/ustrbuf.hxx>
+
+namespace basegfx
+{
+    namespace internal
+    {
+        void lcl_skipSpaces(sal_Int32&              io_rPos,
+                            const OUString&  rStr,
+                            const sal_Int32         nLen);
+
+        void lcl_skipSpacesAndCommas(sal_Int32&             io_rPos,
+                                        const OUString& rStr,
+                                        const sal_Int32         nLen);
+
+        inline bool lcl_isOnNumberChar(const sal_Unicode aChar, bool bSignAllowed = true)
+        {
+            const bool bPredicate( (sal_Unicode('0') <= aChar && sal_Unicode('9') >= aChar)
+                                    || (bSignAllowed && sal_Unicode('+') == aChar)
+                                    || (bSignAllowed && sal_Unicode('-') == aChar) );
+
+            return bPredicate;
+        }
+
+        inline bool lcl_isOnNumberChar(const OUString& rStr, const sal_Int32 nPos, bool bSignAllowed = true)
+        {
+            return lcl_isOnNumberChar(rStr[nPos],
+                                        bSignAllowed);
+        }
+
+        bool lcl_getDoubleChar(double&                  o_fRetval,
+                                sal_Int32&              io_rPos,
+                                const OUString&  rStr);
+
+        bool lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces( double&                 o_fRetval,
+                                        sal_Int32&              io_rPos,
+                                        const OUString&  rStr,
+                                        const sal_Int32         nLen );
+
+        bool lcl_importFlagAndSpaces(sal_Int32&         o_nRetval,
+                                     sal_Int32&         io_rPos,
+                                     const OUString&    rStr,
+                                     const sal_Int32    nLen);
+
+        void lcl_skipNumber(sal_Int32&              io_rPos,
+                            const OUString&  rStr,
+                            const sal_Int32         nLen);
+
+        void lcl_skipDouble(sal_Int32&              io_rPos,
+                            const OUString&  rStr);
+
+        inline void lcl_putNumberChar( OUStringBuffer& rStr,
+                                double                 fValue )
+        {
+            rStr.append( fValue );
+        }
+
+        void lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace( OUStringBuffer& rStr,
+                                            double              fValue,
+                                            double              fOldValue,
+                                            bool                    bUseRelativeCoordinates );
+
+        inline sal_Unicode lcl_getCommand( sal_Char cUpperCaseCommand,
+                                            sal_Char cLowerCaseCommand,
+                                            bool    bUseRelativeCoordinates )
+        {
+            return bUseRelativeCoordinates ? cLowerCaseCommand : cUpperCaseCommand;
+        }
+    } // namespace internal
+} // namespace basegfx
+
+#endif /* _STRINGCONVERSIONTOOLS_HXX */
+
+/* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */
diff --git a/basegfx/source/polygon/b2dpolygontools.cxx b/basegfx/source/polygon/b2dpolygontools.cxx
index f9fec004e15c..535e8cd6acda 100644
--- a/basegfx/source/polygon/b2dpolygontools.cxx
+++ b/basegfx/source/polygon/b2dpolygontools.cxx
@@ -3352,6 +3352,349 @@ namespace basegfx
             return aRetval;
         }
 
+        //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+        // converters for com::sun::star::drawing::PointSequence
+
+        B2DPolygon UnoPointSequenceToB2DPolygon(
+            const com::sun::star::drawing::PointSequence& rPointSequenceSource,
+            bool bCheckClosed)
+        {
+            B2DPolygon aRetval;
+            const sal_uInt32 nLength(rPointSequenceSource.getLength());
+
+            if(nLength)
+            {
+                aRetval.reserve(nLength);
+                const com::sun::star::awt::Point* pArray = rPointSequenceSource.getConstArray();
+                const com::sun::star::awt::Point* pArrayEnd = pArray + rPointSequenceSource.getLength();
+
+                for(;pArray != pArrayEnd; pArray++)
+                {
+                    aRetval.append(B2DPoint(pArray->X, pArray->Y));
+                }
+
+                if(bCheckClosed)
+                {
+                    // check for closed state flag
+                    tools::checkClosed(aRetval);
+                }
+            }
+
+            return aRetval;
+        }
+
+        void B2DPolygonToUnoPointSequence(
+            const B2DPolygon& rPolygon,
+            com::sun::star::drawing::PointSequence& rPointSequenceRetval)
+        {
+            B2DPolygon aPolygon(rPolygon);
+
+            if(aPolygon.areControlPointsUsed())
+            {
+                OSL_ENSURE(false, "B2DPolygonToUnoPointSequence: Source contains bezier segments, wrong UNO API data type may be used (!)");
+                aPolygon = aPolygon.getDefaultAdaptiveSubdivision();
+            }
+
+            const sal_uInt32 nPointCount(aPolygon.count());
+
+            if(nPointCount)
+            {
+                // Take closed state into account, the API polygon still uses the old closed definition
+                // with last/first point are identical (cannot hold information about open polygons with identical
+                // first and last point, though)
+                const bool bIsClosed(aPolygon.isClosed());
+
+                rPointSequenceRetval.realloc(bIsClosed ? nPointCount + 1 : nPointCount);
+                com::sun::star::awt::Point* pSequence = rPointSequenceRetval.getArray();
+
+                for(sal_uInt32 b(0); b < nPointCount; b++)
+                {
+                    const B2DPoint aPoint(aPolygon.getB2DPoint(b));
+                    const com::sun::star::awt::Point aAPIPoint(fround(aPoint.getX()), fround(aPoint.getY()));
+
+                    *pSequence = aAPIPoint;
+                    pSequence++;
+                }
+
+                // copy first point if closed
+                if(bIsClosed)
+                {
+                    *pSequence = *rPointSequenceRetval.getArray();
+                }
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                rPointSequenceRetval.realloc(0);
+            }
+        }
+
+        //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+        // converters for com::sun::star::drawing::PointSequence and
+        // com::sun::star::drawing::FlagSequence to B2DPolygon (curved polygons)
+
+        B2DPolygon UnoPolygonBezierCoordsToB2DPolygon(
+            const com::sun::star::drawing::PointSequence& rPointSequenceSource,
+            const com::sun::star::drawing::FlagSequence& rFlagSequenceSource,
+            bool bCheckClosed)
+        {
+            const sal_uInt32 nCount((sal_uInt32)rPointSequenceSource.getLength());
+            OSL_ENSURE(nCount == (sal_uInt32)rFlagSequenceSource.getLength(),
+                "UnoPolygonBezierCoordsToB2DPolygon: Unequal count of Points and Flags (!)");
+
+            // prepare new polygon
+            B2DPolygon aRetval;
+            const com::sun::star::awt::Point* pPointSequence = rPointSequenceSource.getConstArray();
+            const com::sun::star::drawing::PolygonFlags* pFlagSequence = rFlagSequenceSource.getConstArray();
+
+            // get first point and flag
+            B2DPoint aNewCoordinatePair(pPointSequence->X, pPointSequence->Y); pPointSequence++;
+            com::sun::star::drawing::PolygonFlags ePolygonFlag(*pFlagSequence); pFlagSequence++;
+            B2DPoint aControlA;
+            B2DPoint aControlB;
+
+            // first point is not allowed to be a control point
+            OSL_ENSURE(com::sun::star::drawing::PolygonFlags_CONTROL != ePolygonFlag,
+                "UnoPolygonBezierCoordsToB2DPolygon: Start point is a control point, illegal input polygon (!)");
+
+            // add first point as start point
+            aRetval.append(aNewCoordinatePair);
+
+            for(sal_uInt32 b(1); b < nCount;)
+            {
+                // prepare loop
+                bool bControlA(false);
+                bool bControlB(false);
+
+                // get next point and flag
+                aNewCoordinatePair = B2DPoint(pPointSequence->X, pPointSequence->Y);
+                ePolygonFlag = *pFlagSequence;
+                pPointSequence++; pFlagSequence++; b++;
+
+                if(b < nCount && com::sun::star::drawing::PolygonFlags_CONTROL == ePolygonFlag)
+                {
+                    aControlA = aNewCoordinatePair;
+                    bControlA = true;
+
+                    // get next point and flag
+                    aNewCoordinatePair = B2DPoint(pPointSequence->X, pPointSequence->Y);
+                    ePolygonFlag = *pFlagSequence;
+                    pPointSequence++; pFlagSequence++; b++;
+                }
+
+                if(b < nCount && com::sun::star::drawing::PolygonFlags_CONTROL == ePolygonFlag)
+                {
+                    aControlB = aNewCoordinatePair;
+                    bControlB = true;
+
+                    // get next point and flag
+                    aNewCoordinatePair = B2DPoint(pPointSequence->X, pPointSequence->Y);
+                    ePolygonFlag = *pFlagSequence;
+                    pPointSequence++; pFlagSequence++; b++;
+                }
+
+                // two or no control points are consumed, another one would be an error.
+                // It's also an error if only one control point was read
+                OSL_ENSURE(com::sun::star::drawing::PolygonFlags_CONTROL != ePolygonFlag && bControlA == bControlB,
+                    "UnoPolygonBezierCoordsToB2DPolygon: Illegal source polygon (!)");
+
+                // the previous writes used the B2DPolyPoygon -> PolyPolygon converter
+                // which did not create minimal PolyPolygons, but created all control points
+                // as null vectors (identical points). Because of the former P(CA)(CB)-norm of
+                // B2DPolygon and it's unused sign of being the zero-vector and CA and CB being
+                // relative to P, an empty edge was exported as P == CA == CB. Luckily, the new
+                // export format can be read without errors by the old OOo-versions, so we need only
+                // to correct here at read and do not need to export a wrong but compatible version
+                // for the future.
+                if(bControlA
+                    && aControlA.equal(aControlB)
+                    && aControlA.equal(aRetval.getB2DPoint(aRetval.count() - 1)))
+                {
+                    bControlA = bControlB = false;
+                }
+
+                if(bControlA)
+                {
+                    // add bezier edge
+                    aRetval.appendBezierSegment(aControlA, aControlB, aNewCoordinatePair);
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    // add edge
+                    aRetval.append(aNewCoordinatePair);
+                }
+            }
+
+            // #i72807# API import uses old line start/end-equal definition for closed,
+            // so we need to correct this to closed state here
+            if(bCheckClosed)
+            {
+                checkClosed(aRetval);
+            }
+
+            return aRetval;
+        }
+
+        void B2DPolygonToUnoPolygonBezierCoords(
+            const B2DPolygon& rPolygon,
+            com::sun::star::drawing::PointSequence& rPointSequenceRetval,
+            com::sun::star::drawing::FlagSequence& rFlagSequenceRetval)
+        {
+            const sal_uInt32 nPointCount(rPolygon.count());
+
+            if(nPointCount)
+            {
+                const bool bCurve(rPolygon.areControlPointsUsed());
+                const bool bClosed(rPolygon.isClosed());
+
+                if(nPointCount)
+                {
+                    if(bCurve)
+                    {
+                        // calculate target point count
+                        const sal_uInt32 nLoopCount(bClosed ? nPointCount : (nPointCount ? nPointCount - 1 : 0));
+
+                        if(nLoopCount)
+                        {
+                            // prepare target data. The real needed number of target points (and flags)
+                            // could only be calculated by using two loops, so use dynamic memory
+                            std::vector< com::sun::star::awt::Point > aCollectPoints;
+                            std::vector< com::sun::star::drawing::PolygonFlags > aCollectFlags;
+
+                            // reserve maximum creatable points
+                            const sal_uInt32 nMaxTargetCount((nLoopCount * 3) + 1);
+                            aCollectPoints.reserve(nMaxTargetCount);
+                            aCollectFlags.reserve(nMaxTargetCount);
+
+                            // prepare current bezier segment by setting start point
+                            B2DCubicBezier aBezierSegment;
+                            aBezierSegment.setStartPoint(rPolygon.getB2DPoint(0));
+
+                            for(sal_uInt32 a(0); a < nLoopCount; a++)
+                            {
+                                // add current point (always) and remember StartPointIndex for evtl. later corrections
+                                const sal_uInt32 nStartPointIndex(aCollectPoints.size());
+                                aCollectPoints.push_back(
+                                    com::sun::star::awt::Point(
+                                        fround(aBezierSegment.getStartPoint().getX()),
+                                        fround(aBezierSegment.getStartPoint().getY())));
+                                aCollectFlags.push_back(com::sun::star::drawing::PolygonFlags_NORMAL);
+
+                                // prepare next segment
+                                const sal_uInt32 nNextIndex((a + 1) % nPointCount);
+                                aBezierSegment.setEndPoint(rPolygon.getB2DPoint(nNextIndex));
+                                aBezierSegment.setControlPointA(rPolygon.getNextControlPoint(a));
+                                aBezierSegment.setControlPointB(rPolygon.getPrevControlPoint(nNextIndex));
+
+                                if(aBezierSegment.isBezier())
+                                {
+                                    // if bezier is used, add always two control points due to the old schema
+                                    aCollectPoints.push_back(
+                                        com::sun::star::awt::Point(
+                                            fround(aBezierSegment.getControlPointA().getX()),
+                                            fround(aBezierSegment.getControlPointA().getY())));
+                                    aCollectFlags.push_back(com::sun::star::drawing::PolygonFlags_CONTROL);
+
+                                    aCollectPoints.push_back(
+                                        com::sun::star::awt::Point(
+                                            fround(aBezierSegment.getControlPointB().getX()),
+                                            fround(aBezierSegment.getControlPointB().getY())));
+                                    aCollectFlags.push_back(com::sun::star::drawing::PolygonFlags_CONTROL);
+                                }
+
+                                // test continuity with previous control point to set flag value
+                                if(aBezierSegment.getControlPointA() != aBezierSegment.getStartPoint() && (bClosed || a))
+                                {
+                                    const B2VectorContinuity eCont(rPolygon.getContinuityInPoint(a));
+
+                                    if(CONTINUITY_C1 == eCont)
+                                    {
+                                        aCollectFlags[nStartPointIndex] = com::sun::star::drawing::PolygonFlags_SMOOTH;
+                                    }
+                                    else if(CONTINUITY_C2 == eCont)
+                                    {
+                                        aCollectFlags[nStartPointIndex] = com::sun::star::drawing::PolygonFlags_SYMMETRIC;
+                                    }
+                                }
+
+                                // prepare next loop
+                                aBezierSegment.setStartPoint(aBezierSegment.getEndPoint());
+                            }
+
+                            if(bClosed)
+                            {
+                                // add first point again as closing point due to old definition
+                                aCollectPoints.push_back(aCollectPoints[0]);
+                                aCollectFlags.push_back(com::sun::star::drawing::PolygonFlags_NORMAL);
+                            }
+                            else
+                            {
+                                // add last point as closing point
+                                const B2DPoint aClosingPoint(rPolygon.getB2DPoint(nPointCount - 1L));
+                                aCollectPoints.push_back(
+                                    com::sun::star::awt::Point(
+                                        fround(aClosingPoint.getX()),
+                                        fround(aClosingPoint.getY())));
+                                aCollectFlags.push_back(com::sun::star::drawing::PolygonFlags_NORMAL);
+                            }
+
+                            // copy collected data to target arrays
+                            const sal_uInt32 nTargetCount(aCollectPoints.size());
+                            OSL_ENSURE(nTargetCount == aCollectFlags.size(), "Unequal Point and Flag count (!)");
+
+                            rPointSequenceRetval.realloc((sal_Int32)nTargetCount);
+                            rFlagSequenceRetval.realloc((sal_Int32)nTargetCount);
+                            com::sun::star::awt::Point* pPointSequence = rPointSequenceRetval.getArray();
+                            com::sun::star::drawing::PolygonFlags* pFlagSequence = rFlagSequenceRetval.getArray();
+
+                            for(sal_uInt32 a(0); a < nTargetCount; a++)
+                            {
+                                *pPointSequence = aCollectPoints[a];
+                                *pFlagSequence = aCollectFlags[a];
+                                pPointSequence++;
+                                pFlagSequence++;
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                    else
+                    {
+                        // straightforward point list creation
+                        const sal_uInt32 nTargetCount(nPointCount + (bClosed ? 1 : 0));
+
+                        rPointSequenceRetval.realloc((sal_Int32)nTargetCount);
+                        rFlagSequenceRetval.realloc((sal_Int32)nTargetCount);
+
+                        com::sun::star::awt::Point* pPointSequence = rPointSequenceRetval.getArray();
+                        com::sun::star::drawing::PolygonFlags* pFlagSequence = rFlagSequenceRetval.getArray();
+
+                        for(sal_uInt32 a(0); a < nPointCount; a++)
+                        {
+                            const B2DPoint aB2DPoint(rPolygon.getB2DPoint(a));
+                            const com::sun::star::awt::Point aAPIPoint(
+                                fround(aB2DPoint.getX()),
+                                fround(aB2DPoint.getY()));
+
+                            *pPointSequence = aAPIPoint;
+                            *pFlagSequence = com::sun::star::drawing::PolygonFlags_NORMAL;
+                            pPointSequence++;
+                            pFlagSequence++;
+                        }
+
+                        if(bClosed)
+                        {
+                            // add first point as closing point
+                            *pPointSequence = *rPointSequenceRetval.getConstArray();
+                            *pFlagSequence = com::sun::star::drawing::PolygonFlags_NORMAL;
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                rPointSequenceRetval.realloc(0);
+                rFlagSequenceRetval.realloc(0);
+            }
+        }
+
     } // end of namespace tools
 } // end of namespace basegfx
 
diff --git a/basegfx/source/polygon/b2dpolypolygontools.cxx b/basegfx/source/polygon/b2dpolypolygontools.cxx
index 11a3e8a29615..f1ba12b67663 100644
--- a/basegfx/source/polygon/b2dpolypolygontools.cxx
+++ b/basegfx/source/polygon/b2dpolypolygontools.cxx
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@
 #include <basegfx/polygon/b2dpolygontools.hxx>
 #include <basegfx/numeric/ftools.hxx>
 #include <basegfx/polygon/b2dpolypolygoncutter.hxx>
-
 #include <numeric>
 
 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
@@ -648,6 +647,119 @@ namespace basegfx
             return aRes;
         }
 
+        //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+        // converters for com::sun::star::drawing::PointSequence
+
+        B2DPolyPolygon UnoPointSequenceSequenceToB2DPolyPolygon(
+            const com::sun::star::drawing::PointSequenceSequence& rPointSequenceSequenceSource,
+            bool bCheckClosed)
+        {
+            B2DPolyPolygon aRetval;
+            const com::sun::star::drawing::PointSequence* pPointSequence = rPointSequenceSequenceSource.getConstArray();
+            const com::sun::star::drawing::PointSequence* pPointSeqEnd = pPointSequence + rPointSequenceSequenceSource.getLength();
+
+            for(;pPointSequence != pPointSeqEnd; pPointSequence++)
+            {
+                const B2DPolygon aNewPolygon = UnoPointSequenceToB2DPolygon(*pPointSequence, bCheckClosed);
+                aRetval.append(aNewPolygon);
+            }
+
+            return aRetval;
+        }
+
+        void B2DPolyPolygonToUnoPointSequenceSequence(
+            const B2DPolyPolygon& rPolyPolygon,
+            com::sun::star::drawing::PointSequenceSequence& rPointSequenceSequenceRetval)
+        {
+            const sal_uInt32 nCount(rPolyPolygon.count());
+
+            if(nCount)
+            {
+                rPointSequenceSequenceRetval.realloc(nCount);
+                com::sun::star::drawing::PointSequence* pPointSequence = rPointSequenceSequenceRetval.getArray();
+
+                for(sal_uInt32 a(0); a < nCount; a++)
+                {
+                    const B2DPolygon aPolygon(rPolyPolygon.getB2DPolygon(a));
+
+                    B2DPolygonToUnoPointSequence(aPolygon, *pPointSequence);
+                    pPointSequence++;
+                }
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                rPointSequenceSequenceRetval.realloc(0);
+            }
+        }
+
+        //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+        // converters for com::sun::star::drawing::PolyPolygonBezierCoords (curved polygons)
+
+        B2DPolyPolygon UnoPolyPolygonBezierCoordsToB2DPolyPolygon(
+            const com::sun::star::drawing::PolyPolygonBezierCoords& rPolyPolygonBezierCoordsSource,
+            bool bCheckClosed)
+        {
+            B2DPolyPolygon aRetval;
+            const sal_uInt32 nSequenceCount((sal_uInt32)rPolyPolygonBezierCoordsSource.Coordinates.getLength());
+
+            if(nSequenceCount)
+            {
+                OSL_ENSURE(nSequenceCount == (sal_uInt32)rPolyPolygonBezierCoordsSource.Flags.getLength(),
+                    "UnoPolyPolygonBezierCoordsToB2DPolyPolygon: unequal number of Points and Flags (!)");
+                const com::sun::star::drawing::PointSequence* pPointSequence = rPolyPolygonBezierCoordsSource.Coordinates.getConstArray();
+                const com::sun::star::drawing::FlagSequence* pFlagSequence = rPolyPolygonBezierCoordsSource.Flags.getConstArray();
+
+                for(sal_uInt32 a(0); a < nSequenceCount; a++)
+                {
+                    const B2DPolygon aNewPolygon(UnoPolygonBezierCoordsToB2DPolygon(
+                        *pPointSequence,
+                        *pFlagSequence,
+                        bCheckClosed));
+
+                    pPointSequence++;
+                    pFlagSequence++;
+                    aRetval.append(aNewPolygon);
+                }
+            }
+
+            return aRetval;
+        }
+
+        void B2DPolyPolygonToUnoPolyPolygonBezierCoords(
+            const B2DPolyPolygon& rPolyPolygon,
+            com::sun::star::drawing::PolyPolygonBezierCoords& rPolyPolygonBezierCoordsRetval)
+        {
+            const sal_uInt32 nCount(rPolyPolygon.count());
+
+            if(nCount)
+            {
+                // prepare return value memory
+                rPolyPolygonBezierCoordsRetval.Coordinates.realloc((sal_Int32)nCount);
+                rPolyPolygonBezierCoordsRetval.Flags.realloc((sal_Int32)nCount);
+
+                // get pointers to arrays
+                com::sun::star::drawing::PointSequence* pPointSequence = rPolyPolygonBezierCoordsRetval.Coordinates.getArray();
+                com::sun::star::drawing::FlagSequence*  pFlagSequence = rPolyPolygonBezierCoordsRetval.Flags.getArray();
+
+                for(sal_uInt32 a(0); a < nCount; a++)
+                {
+                    const B2DPolygon aSource(rPolyPolygon.getB2DPolygon(a));
+
+                    B2DPolygonToUnoPolygonBezierCoords(
+                        aSource,
+                        *pPointSequence,
+                        *pFlagSequence);
+                    pPointSequence++;
+                    pFlagSequence++;
+                }
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                rPolyPolygonBezierCoordsRetval.Coordinates.realloc(0);
+                rPolyPolygonBezierCoordsRetval.Flags.realloc(0);
+            }
+        }
+
     } // end of namespace tools
 } // end of namespace basegfx
 
diff --git a/basegfx/source/polygon/b2dsvgpolypolygon.cxx b/basegfx/source/polygon/b2dsvgpolypolygon.cxx
index 6a1dffa4e3a5..46675643ae81 100644
--- a/basegfx/source/polygon/b2dsvgpolypolygon.cxx
+++ b/basegfx/source/polygon/b2dsvgpolypolygon.cxx
@@ -24,227 +24,91 @@
 #include <basegfx/matrix/b2dhommatrixtools.hxx>
 #include <rtl/ustring.hxx>
 #include <rtl/math.hxx>
+#include <stringconversiontools.hxx>
 
 namespace basegfx
 {
     namespace tools
     {
-        namespace
+        bool PointIndex::operator<(const PointIndex& rComp) const
         {
-            void lcl_skipSpaces(sal_Int32&          io_rPos,
-                                const OUString&     rStr,
-                                const sal_Int32     nLen)
+            if(rComp.getPolygonIndex() == getPolygonIndex())
             {
-                while( io_rPos < nLen &&
-                       sal_Unicode(' ') == rStr[io_rPos] )
-                {
-                    ++io_rPos;
-                }
-            }
-
-            void lcl_skipSpacesAndCommas(sal_Int32&         io_rPos,
-                                         const OUString&    rStr,
-                                         const sal_Int32    nLen)
-            {
-                while(io_rPos < nLen
-                      && (sal_Unicode(' ') == rStr[io_rPos] || sal_Unicode(',') == rStr[io_rPos]))
-                {
-                    ++io_rPos;
-                }
-            }
-
-            inline bool lcl_isOnNumberChar(const sal_Unicode aChar, bool bSignAllowed = true)
-            {
-                const bool bPredicate( (sal_Unicode('0') <= aChar && sal_Unicode('9') >= aChar)
-                                       || (bSignAllowed && sal_Unicode('+') == aChar)
-                                       || (bSignAllowed && sal_Unicode('-') == aChar)
-                                       || (sal_Unicode('.') == aChar) );
-
-                return bPredicate;
-            }
-
-            inline bool lcl_isOnNumberChar(const OUString& rStr, const sal_Int32 nPos, bool bSignAllowed = true)
-            {
-                return lcl_isOnNumberChar(rStr[nPos],
-                                          bSignAllowed);
-            }
-
-            bool lcl_getDoubleChar(double&              o_fRetval,
-                                   sal_Int32&           io_rPos,
-                                   const OUString&      rStr)
-            {
-                sal_Unicode aChar( rStr[io_rPos] );
-                OUStringBuffer sNumberString;
-                bool separator_seen=false;
-
-                if(sal_Unicode('+') == aChar || sal_Unicode('-') == aChar)
-                {
-                    sNumberString.append(rStr[io_rPos]);
-                    aChar = rStr[++io_rPos];
-                }
-
-                while((sal_Unicode('0') <= aChar && sal_Unicode('9') >= aChar)
-                      || (!separator_seen && sal_Unicode('.') == aChar))
-                {
-                    if (sal_Unicode('.') == aChar) separator_seen = true;
-                    sNumberString.append(rStr[io_rPos]);
-                    io_rPos++;
-                    aChar = io_rPos < rStr.getLength() ? rStr[io_rPos] : 0;
-                }
-
-                if(sal_Unicode('e') == aChar || sal_Unicode('E') == aChar)
-                {
-                    sNumberString.append(rStr[io_rPos]);
-                    io_rPos++;
-                    aChar = io_rPos < rStr.getLength() ? rStr[io_rPos] : 0;
-
-                    if(sal_Unicode('+') == aChar || sal_Unicode('-') == aChar)
-                    {
-                        sNumberString.append(rStr[io_rPos]);
-                        io_rPos++;
-                        aChar = io_rPos < rStr.getLength() ? rStr[io_rPos] : 0;
-                    }
-
-                    while(sal_Unicode('0') <= aChar && sal_Unicode('9') >= aChar)
-                    {
-                        sNumberString.append(rStr[io_rPos]);
-                        io_rPos++;
-                        aChar = io_rPos < rStr.getLength() ? rStr[io_rPos] : 0;
-                    }
-                }
-
-                if(!sNumberString.isEmpty())
-                {
-                    rtl_math_ConversionStatus eStatus;
-                    o_fRetval = ::rtl::math::stringToDouble( sNumberString.makeStringAndClear(),
-                                                             (sal_Unicode)('.'),
-                                                             (sal_Unicode)(','),
-                                                             &eStatus,
-                                                             NULL );
-                    return ( eStatus == rtl_math_ConversionStatus_Ok );
-                }
-
-                return false;
-            }
-
-            bool lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces( double&             o_fRetval,
-                                            sal_Int32&          io_rPos,
-                                            const OUString&     rStr,
-                                            const sal_Int32     nLen )
-            {
-                if( !lcl_getDoubleChar(o_fRetval, io_rPos, rStr) )
-                    return false;
-
-                lcl_skipSpacesAndCommas(io_rPos, rStr, nLen);
-
-                return true;
-            }
-
-            bool lcl_importFlagAndSpaces(sal_Int32&         o_nRetval,
-                                         sal_Int32&         io_rPos,
-                                         const OUString&    rStr,
-                                         const sal_Int32    nLen)
-            {
-                sal_Unicode aChar( rStr[io_rPos] );
-
-                if(sal_Unicode('0') == aChar)
-                {
-                    o_nRetval = 0;
-                    ++io_rPos;
-                }
-                else if (sal_Unicode('1') == aChar)
-                {
-                    o_nRetval = 1;
-                    ++io_rPos;
-                }
-                else
-                    return false;
-
-                lcl_skipSpacesAndCommas(io_rPos, rStr, nLen);
-
-                return true;
-            }
-
-            void lcl_putNumberChar( OUStringBuffer& rStr,
-                                    double          fValue )
-            {
-                rStr.append( fValue );
-            }
-
-            void lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace( OUStringBuffer&    rStr,
-                                             double             fValue,
-                                             double                 fOldValue,
-                                             bool                   bUseRelativeCoordinates )
-            {
-                if( bUseRelativeCoordinates )
-                    fValue -= fOldValue;
-
-                const sal_Int32 aLen( rStr.getLength() );
-                if(aLen > 0)
-                {
-                    if( lcl_isOnNumberChar(rStr[aLen - 1], false) &&
-                        fValue >= 0.0 )
-                    {
-                        rStr.append( sal_Unicode(' ') );
-                    }
-                }
-
-                lcl_putNumberChar(rStr, fValue);
+                return rComp.getPointIndex() < getPointIndex();
             }
 
-            inline sal_Unicode lcl_getCommand( sal_Char cUpperCaseCommand,
-                                               sal_Char cLowerCaseCommand,
-                                               bool     bUseRelativeCoordinates )
-            {
-                return bUseRelativeCoordinates ? cLowerCaseCommand : cUpperCaseCommand;
-            }
+            return rComp.getPolygonIndex() < getPolygonIndex();
         }
 
-        bool importFromSvgD(B2DPolyPolygon& o_rPolyPolygon, const OUString&  rSvgDStatement, bool bWrongPositionAfterZ)
+        bool importFromSvgD(
+            B2DPolyPolygon& o_rPolyPolygon,
+            const OUString& rSvgDStatement,
+            bool bHandleRelativeNextPointCompatible,
+            PointIndexSet* pHelpPointIndexSet)
         {
             o_rPolyPolygon.clear();
             const sal_Int32 nLen(rSvgDStatement.getLength());
             sal_Int32 nPos(0);
-            bool bIsClosed(false);
             double nLastX( 0.0 );
             double nLastY( 0.0 );
             B2DPolygon aCurrPoly;
 
             // skip initial whitespace
-            lcl_skipSpaces(nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen);
+            ::basegfx::internal::lcl_skipSpaces(nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen);
 
             while(nPos < nLen)
             {
                 bool bRelative(false);
-                bool bMoveTo(false);
                 const sal_Unicode aCurrChar(rSvgDStatement[nPos]);
 
+                if(o_rPolyPolygon.count() && !aCurrPoly.count() && !('m' == aCurrChar || 'M' == aCurrChar))
+                {
+                    // we have a new sub-polygon starting, but without a 'moveto' command.
+                    // this requires to add the current point as start point to the polygon
+                    // (see SVG1.1 8.3.3 The "closepath" command)
+                    aCurrPoly.append(B2DPoint(nLastX, nLastY));
+                }
+
                 switch(aCurrChar)
                 {
                     case 'z' :
                     case 'Z' :
                     {
+                        // consume CurrChar and whitespace
                         nPos++;
-                        lcl_skipSpaces(nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen);
+                        ::basegfx::internal::lcl_skipSpaces(nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen);
 
-                        // remember closed state of current polygon
-                        bIsClosed = true;
-
-                        // update current point - we're back at the start
-                        if( aCurrPoly.count() && !bWrongPositionAfterZ)
+                        // create closed polygon and reset import values
+                        if(aCurrPoly.count())
                         {
-                            const B2DPoint aFirst( aCurrPoly.getB2DPoint(0) );
-                            nLastX = aFirst.getX();
-                            nLastY = aFirst.getY();
+                            if(!bHandleRelativeNextPointCompatible)
+                            {
+                                // SVG defines that "the next subpath starts at the
+                                // same initial point as the current subpath", so set the
+                                // current point if we do not need to be compatible
+                                nLastX = aCurrPoly.getB2DPoint(0).getX();
+                                nLastY = aCurrPoly.getB2DPoint(0).getY();
+                            }
+
+                            aCurrPoly.setClosed(true);
+                            o_rPolyPolygon.append(aCurrPoly);
+                            aCurrPoly.clear();
                         }
+
                         break;
                     }
 
                     case 'm' :
                     case 'M' :
                     {
-                        bMoveTo = true;
-                        // FALLTHROUGH intended
+                        // create non-closed polygon and reset import values
+                        if(aCurrPoly.count())
+                        {
+                            o_rPolyPolygon.append(aCurrPoly);
+                            aCurrPoly.clear();
+                        }
+
+                        // FALLTHROUGH intended to add coordinate data as 1st point of new polygon
                     }
                     case 'l' :
                     case 'L' :
@@ -254,37 +118,16 @@ namespace basegfx
                             bRelative = true;
                         }
 
-                        if(bMoveTo)
-                        {
-                            // new polygon start, finish old one
-                            if(aCurrPoly.count())
-                            {
-                                // add current polygon
-                                if(bIsClosed)
-                                {
-                                    // #i123465# no need to do the old closeWithGeometryChange
-                                    // corerection on SVG polygons; this even may lead to wrong
-                                    // results e.g. for marker processing
-                                    aCurrPoly.setClosed(true);
-                                }
-
-                                o_rPolyPolygon.append(aCurrPoly);
-
-                                // reset import values
-                                bIsClosed = false;
-                                aCurrPoly.clear();
-                            }
-                        }
-
+                        // consume CurrChar and whitespace
                         nPos++;
-                        lcl_skipSpaces(nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen);
+                        ::basegfx::internal::lcl_skipSpaces(nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen);
 
-                        while(nPos < nLen && lcl_isOnNumberChar(rSvgDStatement, nPos))
+                        while(nPos < nLen && ::basegfx::internal::lcl_isOnNumberChar(rSvgDStatement, nPos))
                         {
                             double nX, nY;
 
-                            if(!lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nX, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
-                            if(!lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nY, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
+                            if(!::basegfx::internal::lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nX, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
+                            if(!::basegfx::internal::lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nY, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
 
                             if(bRelative)
                             {
@@ -310,13 +153,13 @@ namespace basegfx
                     case 'H' :
                     {
                         nPos++;
-                        lcl_skipSpaces(nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen);
+                        ::basegfx::internal::lcl_skipSpaces(nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen);
 
-                        while(nPos < nLen && lcl_isOnNumberChar(rSvgDStatement, nPos))
+                        while(nPos < nLen && ::basegfx::internal::lcl_isOnNumberChar(rSvgDStatement, nPos))
                         {
                             double nX, nY(nLastY);
 
-                            if(!lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nX, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
+                            if(!::basegfx::internal::lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nX, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
 
                             if(bRelative)
                             {
@@ -340,13 +183,13 @@ namespace basegfx
                     case 'V' :
                     {
                         nPos++;
-                        lcl_skipSpaces(nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen);
+                        ::basegfx::internal::lcl_skipSpaces(nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen);
 
-                        while(nPos < nLen && lcl_isOnNumberChar(rSvgDStatement, nPos))
+                        while(nPos < nLen && ::basegfx::internal::lcl_isOnNumberChar(rSvgDStatement, nPos))
                         {
                             double nX(nLastX), nY;
 
-                            if(!lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nY, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
+                            if(!::basegfx::internal::lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nY, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
 
                             if(bRelative)
                             {
@@ -370,17 +213,17 @@ namespace basegfx
                     case 'S' :
                     {
                         nPos++;
-                        lcl_skipSpaces(nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen);
+                        ::basegfx::internal::lcl_skipSpaces(nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen);
 
-                        while(nPos < nLen && lcl_isOnNumberChar(rSvgDStatement, nPos))
+                        while(nPos < nLen && ::basegfx::internal::lcl_isOnNumberChar(rSvgDStatement, nPos))
                         {
                             double nX, nY;
                             double nX2, nY2;
 
-                            if(!lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nX2, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
-                            if(!lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nY2, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
-                            if(!lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nX, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
-                            if(!lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nY, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
+                            if(!::basegfx::internal::lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nX2, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
+                            if(!::basegfx::internal::lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nY2, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
+                            if(!::basegfx::internal::lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nX, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
+                            if(!::basegfx::internal::lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nY, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
 
                             if(bRelative)
                             {
@@ -429,20 +272,20 @@ namespace basegfx
                     case 'C' :
                     {
                         nPos++;
-                        lcl_skipSpaces(nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen);
+                        ::basegfx::internal::lcl_skipSpaces(nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen);
 
-                        while(nPos < nLen && lcl_isOnNumberChar(rSvgDStatement, nPos))
+                        while(nPos < nLen && ::basegfx::internal::lcl_isOnNumberChar(rSvgDStatement, nPos))
                         {
                             double nX, nY;
                             double nX1, nY1;
                             double nX2, nY2;
 
-                            if(!lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nX1, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
-                            if(!lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nY1, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
-                            if(!lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nX2, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
-                            if(!lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nY2, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
-                            if(!lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nX, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
-                            if(!lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nY, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
+                            if(!::basegfx::internal::lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nX1, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
+                            if(!::basegfx::internal::lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nY1, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
+                            if(!::basegfx::internal::lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nX2, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
+                            if(!::basegfx::internal::lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nY2, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
+                            if(!::basegfx::internal::lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nX, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
+                            if(!::basegfx::internal::lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nY, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
 
                             if(bRelative)
                             {
@@ -479,17 +322,17 @@ namespace basegfx
                     case 'Q' :
                     {
                         nPos++;
-                        lcl_skipSpaces(nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen);
+                        ::basegfx::internal::lcl_skipSpaces(nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen);
 
-                        while(nPos < nLen && lcl_isOnNumberChar(rSvgDStatement, nPos))
+                        while(nPos < nLen && ::basegfx::internal::lcl_isOnNumberChar(rSvgDStatement, nPos))
                         {
                             double nX, nY;
                             double nX1, nY1;
 
-                            if(!lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nX1, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
-                            if(!lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nY1, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
-                            if(!lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nX, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
-                            if(!lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nY, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
+                            if(!::basegfx::internal::lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nX1, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
+                            if(!::basegfx::internal::lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nY1, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
+                            if(!::basegfx::internal::lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nX, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
+                            if(!::basegfx::internal::lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nY, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
 
                             if(bRelative)
                             {
@@ -530,14 +373,14 @@ namespace basegfx
                     case 'T' :
                     {
                         nPos++;
-                        lcl_skipSpaces(nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen);
+                        ::basegfx::internal::lcl_skipSpaces(nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen);
 
-                        while(nPos < nLen && lcl_isOnNumberChar(rSvgDStatement, nPos))
+                        while(nPos < nLen && ::basegfx::internal::lcl_isOnNumberChar(rSvgDStatement, nPos))
                         {
                             double nX, nY;
 
-                            if(!lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nX, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
-                            if(!lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nY, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
+                            if(!::basegfx::internal::lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nX, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
+                            if(!::basegfx::internal::lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nY, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
 
                             if(bRelative)
                             {
@@ -604,21 +447,21 @@ namespace basegfx
                     case 'A' :
                     {
                         nPos++;
-                        lcl_skipSpaces(nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen);
+                        ::basegfx::internal::lcl_skipSpaces(nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen);
 
-                        while(nPos < nLen && lcl_isOnNumberChar(rSvgDStatement, nPos))
+                        while(nPos < nLen && ::basegfx::internal::lcl_isOnNumberChar(rSvgDStatement, nPos))
                         {
                             double nX, nY;
                             double fRX, fRY, fPhi;
                             sal_Int32 bLargeArcFlag, bSweepFlag;
 
-                            if(!lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(fRX, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
-                            if(!lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(fRY, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
-                            if(!lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(fPhi, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
-                            if(!lcl_importFlagAndSpaces(bLargeArcFlag, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
-                            if(!lcl_importFlagAndSpaces(bSweepFlag, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
-                            if(!lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nX, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
-                            if(!lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nY, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
+                            if(!::basegfx::internal::lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(fRX, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
+                            if(!::basegfx::internal::lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(fRY, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
+                            if(!::basegfx::internal::lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(fPhi, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
+                            if(!::basegfx::internal::lcl_importFlagAndSpaces(bLargeArcFlag, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
+                            if(!::basegfx::internal::lcl_importFlagAndSpaces(bSweepFlag, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
+                            if(!::basegfx::internal::lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nX, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
+                            if(!::basegfx::internal::lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nY, nPos, rSvgDStatement, nLen)) return false;
 
                             if(bRelative)
                             {
@@ -749,7 +592,22 @@ namespace basegfx
                                 // if we swapped angles above
                                 if( !bSweepFlag )
                                     aSegment.flip();
+
+                                // remember PointIndex of evtl. added pure helper points
+                                sal_uInt32 nPointIndex(aCurrPoly.count() + 1);
                                 aCurrPoly.append(aSegment);
+
+                                // if asked for, mark pure helper points by adding them to the index list of
+                                // helper points
+                                if(pHelpPointIndexSet && aCurrPoly.count() > 1)
+                                {
+                                    const sal_uInt32 nPolyIndex(o_rPolyPolygon.count());
+
+                                    for(;nPointIndex + 1 < aCurrPoly.count(); nPointIndex++)
+                                    {
+                                        pHelpPointIndexSet->insert(PointIndex(nPolyIndex, nPointIndex));
+                                    }
+                                }
                             }
 
                             // set last position
@@ -769,17 +627,9 @@ namespace basegfx
                 }
             }
 
+            // if there is polygon data, create non-closed polygon
             if(aCurrPoly.count())
             {
-                // end-process last poly
-                if(bIsClosed)
-                {
-                    // #i123465# no need to do the old closeWithGeometryChange
-                    // corerection on SVG polygons; this even may lead to wrong
-                    // results e.g. for marker processing
-                    aCurrPoly.setClosed(true);
-                }
-
                 o_rPolyPolygon.append(aCurrPoly);
             }
 
@@ -795,27 +645,51 @@ namespace basegfx
             double nX, nY;
 
             // skip initial whitespace
-            lcl_skipSpaces(nPos, rSvgPointsAttribute, nLen);
+            ::basegfx::internal::lcl_skipSpaces(nPos, rSvgPointsAttribute, nLen);
 
             while(nPos < nLen)
             {
-                if(!lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nX, nPos, rSvgPointsAttribute, nLen)) return false;
-                if(!lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nY, nPos, rSvgPointsAttribute, nLen)) return false;
+                if(!::basegfx::internal::lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nX, nPos, rSvgPointsAttribute, nLen)) return false;
+                if(!::basegfx::internal::lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces(nY, nPos, rSvgPointsAttribute, nLen)) return false;
 
                 // add point
                 o_rPoly.append(B2DPoint(nX, nY));
 
                 // skip to next number, or finish
-                lcl_skipSpaces(nPos, rSvgPointsAttribute, nLen);
+                ::basegfx::internal::lcl_skipSpaces(nPos, rSvgPointsAttribute, nLen);
             }
 
             return true;
         }
 
+        OUString exportToSvgPoints( const B2DPolygon& rPoly )
+        {
+            OSL_ENSURE(!rPoly.areControlPointsUsed(), "exportToSvgPoints: Only non-bezier polygons allowed (!)");
+            const sal_uInt32 nPointCount(rPoly.count());
+            OUStringBuffer aResult;
+
+            for(sal_uInt32 a(0); a < nPointCount; a++)
+            {
+                const basegfx::B2DPoint aPoint(rPoly.getB2DPoint(a));
+
+                if(a)
+                {
+                    aResult.append(sal_Unicode(' '));
+                }
+
+                ::basegfx::internal::lcl_putNumberChar(aResult, aPoint.getX());
+                aResult.append(sal_Unicode(','));
+                ::basegfx::internal::lcl_putNumberChar(aResult, aPoint.getY());
+            }
+
+            return aResult.makeStringAndClear();
+        }
+
         OUString exportToSvgD(
             const B2DPolyPolygon& rPolyPolygon,
             bool bUseRelativeCoordinates,
-            bool bDetectQuadraticBeziers)
+            bool bDetectQuadraticBeziers,
+            bool bHandleRelativeNextPointCompatible)
         {
             const sal_uInt32 nCount(rPolyPolygon.count());
             OUStringBuffer aResult;
@@ -835,10 +709,21 @@ namespace basegfx
 
                     // handle polygon start point
                     B2DPoint aEdgeStart(aPolygon.getB2DPoint(0));
-                    aResult.append(lcl_getCommand('M', 'm', bUseRelativeCoordinates));
-                    lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aEdgeStart.getX(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getX(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
-                    lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aEdgeStart.getY(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getY(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
-                    aLastSVGCommand =  lcl_getCommand('L', 'l', bUseRelativeCoordinates);
+                    bool bUseRelativeCoordinatesForFirstPoint(bUseRelativeCoordinates);
+
+                    if(bHandleRelativeNextPointCompatible)
+                    {
+                        // To get around the error that the start point for the next polygon is the
+                        // start point of the current one (and not the last as it was handled up to now)
+                        // do force to write an absolute 'M' command as start for the next polygon
+                        bUseRelativeCoordinatesForFirstPoint = false;
+                    }
+
+                    // Write 'moveto' and the 1st coordinates, set aLastSVGCommand to 'lineto'
+                    aResult.append(::basegfx::internal::lcl_getCommand('M', 'm', bUseRelativeCoordinatesForFirstPoint));
+                    ::basegfx::internal::lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aEdgeStart.getX(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getX(), bUseRelativeCoordinatesForFirstPoint);
+                    ::basegfx::internal::lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aEdgeStart.getY(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getY(), bUseRelativeCoordinatesForFirstPoint);
+                    aLastSVGCommand =  ::basegfx::internal::lcl_getCommand('L', 'l', bUseRelativeCoordinatesForFirstPoint);
                     aCurrentSVGPosition = aEdgeStart;
 
                     for(sal_uInt32 nIndex(0); nIndex < nEdgeCount; nIndex++)
@@ -892,7 +777,7 @@ namespace basegfx
                                 // approximately equal, export as quadratic bezier
                                 if(bSymmetricAtEdgeStart)
                                 {
-                                    const sal_Unicode aCommand(lcl_getCommand('T', 't', bUseRelativeCoordinates));
+                                    const sal_Unicode aCommand(::basegfx::internal::lcl_getCommand('T', 't', bUseRelativeCoordinates));
 
                                     if(aLastSVGCommand != aCommand)
                                     {
@@ -900,14 +785,14 @@ namespace basegfx
                                         aLastSVGCommand = aCommand;
                                     }
 
-                                    lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aEdgeEnd.getX(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getX(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
-                                    lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aEdgeEnd.getY(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getY(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
+                                    ::basegfx::internal::lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aEdgeEnd.getX(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getX(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
+                                    ::basegfx::internal::lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aEdgeEnd.getY(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getY(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
                                     aLastSVGCommand = aCommand;
                                     aCurrentSVGPosition = aEdgeEnd;
                                 }
                                 else
                                 {
-                                    const sal_Unicode aCommand(lcl_getCommand('Q', 'q', bUseRelativeCoordinates));
+                                    const sal_Unicode aCommand(::basegfx::internal::lcl_getCommand('Q', 'q', bUseRelativeCoordinates));
 
                                     if(aLastSVGCommand != aCommand)
                                     {
@@ -915,10 +800,10 @@ namespace basegfx
                                         aLastSVGCommand = aCommand;
                                     }
 
-                                    lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aLeft.getX(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getX(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
-                                    lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aLeft.getY(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getY(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
-                                    lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aEdgeEnd.getX(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getX(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
-                                    lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aEdgeEnd.getY(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getY(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
+                                    ::basegfx::internal::lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aLeft.getX(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getX(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
+                                    ::basegfx::internal::lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aLeft.getY(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getY(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
+                                    ::basegfx::internal::lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aEdgeEnd.getX(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getX(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
+                                    ::basegfx::internal::lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aEdgeEnd.getY(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getY(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
                                     aLastSVGCommand = aCommand;
                                     aCurrentSVGPosition = aEdgeEnd;
                                 }
@@ -928,7 +813,7 @@ namespace basegfx
                                 // export as cubic bezier
                                 if(bSymmetricAtEdgeStart)
                                 {
-                                    const sal_Unicode aCommand(lcl_getCommand('S', 's', bUseRelativeCoordinates));
+                                    const sal_Unicode aCommand(::basegfx::internal::lcl_getCommand('S', 's', bUseRelativeCoordinates));
 
                                     if(aLastSVGCommand != aCommand)
                                     {
@@ -936,16 +821,16 @@ namespace basegfx
                                         aLastSVGCommand = aCommand;
                                     }
 
-                                    lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aControlEdgeEnd.getX(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getX(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
-                                    lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aControlEdgeEnd.getY(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getY(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
-                                    lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aEdgeEnd.getX(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getX(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
-                                    lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aEdgeEnd.getY(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getY(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
+                                    ::basegfx::internal::lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aControlEdgeEnd.getX(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getX(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
+                                    ::basegfx::internal::lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aControlEdgeEnd.getY(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getY(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
+                                    ::basegfx::internal::lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aEdgeEnd.getX(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getX(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
+                                    ::basegfx::internal::lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aEdgeEnd.getY(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getY(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
                                     aLastSVGCommand = aCommand;
                                     aCurrentSVGPosition = aEdgeEnd;
                                 }
                                 else
                                 {
-                                    const sal_Unicode aCommand(lcl_getCommand('C', 'c', bUseRelativeCoordinates));
+                                    const sal_Unicode aCommand(::basegfx::internal::lcl_getCommand('C', 'c', bUseRelativeCoordinates));
 
                                     if(aLastSVGCommand != aCommand)
                                     {
@@ -953,12 +838,12 @@ namespace basegfx
                                         aLastSVGCommand = aCommand;
                                     }
 
-                                    lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aControlEdgeStart.getX(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getX(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
-                                    lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aControlEdgeStart.getY(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getY(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
-                                    lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aControlEdgeEnd.getX(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getX(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
-                                    lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aControlEdgeEnd.getY(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getY(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
-                                    lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aEdgeEnd.getX(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getX(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
-                                    lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aEdgeEnd.getY(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getY(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
+                                    ::basegfx::internal::lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aControlEdgeStart.getX(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getX(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
+                                    ::basegfx::internal::lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aControlEdgeStart.getY(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getY(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
+                                    ::basegfx::internal::lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aControlEdgeEnd.getX(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getX(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
+                                    ::basegfx::internal::lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aControlEdgeEnd.getY(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getY(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
+                                    ::basegfx::internal::lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aEdgeEnd.getX(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getX(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
+                                    ::basegfx::internal::lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aEdgeEnd.getY(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getY(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
                                     aLastSVGCommand = aCommand;
                                     aCurrentSVGPosition = aEdgeEnd;
                                 }
@@ -984,7 +869,7 @@ namespace basegfx
                                 else if(bXEqual)
                                 {
                                     // export as vertical line
-                                    const sal_Unicode aCommand(lcl_getCommand('V', 'v', bUseRelativeCoordinates));
+                                    const sal_Unicode aCommand(::basegfx::internal::lcl_getCommand('V', 'v', bUseRelativeCoordinates));
 
                                     if(aLastSVGCommand != aCommand)
                                     {
@@ -992,13 +877,13 @@ namespace basegfx
                                         aLastSVGCommand = aCommand;
                                     }
 
-                                    lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aEdgeEnd.getY(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getY(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
+                                    ::basegfx::internal::lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aEdgeEnd.getY(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getY(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
                                     aCurrentSVGPosition = aEdgeEnd;
                                 }
                                 else if(bYEqual)
                                 {
                                     // export as horizontal line
-                                    const sal_Unicode aCommand(lcl_getCommand('H', 'h', bUseRelativeCoordinates));
+                                    const sal_Unicode aCommand(::basegfx::internal::lcl_getCommand('H', 'h', bUseRelativeCoordinates));
 
                                     if(aLastSVGCommand != aCommand)
                                     {
@@ -1006,13 +891,13 @@ namespace basegfx
                                         aLastSVGCommand = aCommand;
                                     }
 
-                                    lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aEdgeEnd.getX(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getX(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
+                                    ::basegfx::internal::lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aEdgeEnd.getX(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getX(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
                                     aCurrentSVGPosition = aEdgeEnd;
                                 }
                                 else
                                 {
                                     // export as line
-                                    const sal_Unicode aCommand(lcl_getCommand('L', 'l', bUseRelativeCoordinates));
+                                    const sal_Unicode aCommand(::basegfx::internal::lcl_getCommand('L', 'l', bUseRelativeCoordinates));
 
                                     if(aLastSVGCommand != aCommand)
                                     {
@@ -1020,8 +905,8 @@ namespace basegfx
                                         aLastSVGCommand = aCommand;
                                     }
 
-                                    lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aEdgeEnd.getX(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getX(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
-                                    lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aEdgeEnd.getY(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getY(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
+                                    ::basegfx::internal::lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aEdgeEnd.getX(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getX(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
+                                    ::basegfx::internal::lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace(aResult, aEdgeEnd.getY(), aCurrentSVGPosition.getY(), bUseRelativeCoordinates);
                                     aCurrentSVGPosition = aEdgeEnd;
                                 }
                             }
@@ -1034,8 +919,13 @@ namespace basegfx
                     // close path if closed poly (Z and z are equivalent here, but looks nicer when case is matched)
                     if(aPolygon.isClosed())
                     {
-                        aResult.append(lcl_getCommand('Z', 'z', bUseRelativeCoordinates));
-                        // return to first point
+                        aResult.append(::basegfx::internal::lcl_getCommand('Z', 'z', bUseRelativeCoordinates));
+                    }
+
+                    if(!bHandleRelativeNextPointCompatible)
+                    {
+                        // SVG defines that "the next subpath starts at the same initial point as the current subpath",
+                        // so set aCurrentSVGPosition to the 1st point of the current, now ended and written path
                         aCurrentSVGPosition = aPolygon.getB2DPoint(0);
                     }
                 }
diff --git a/basegfx/source/polygon/b3dpolypolygontools.cxx b/basegfx/source/polygon/b3dpolypolygontools.cxx
index dd7fa412235e..83241d8bfa87 100644
--- a/basegfx/source/polygon/b3dpolypolygontools.cxx
+++ b/basegfx/source/polygon/b3dpolypolygontools.cxx
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 #include <numeric>
 #include <basegfx/matrix/b3dhommatrix.hxx>
 #include <basegfx/numeric/ftools.hxx>
+#include <com/sun/star/drawing/DoubleSequence.hpp>
 
 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 // predefines
@@ -483,6 +484,158 @@ namespace basegfx
             }
         }
 
+        //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+        // comparators with tolerance for 3D PolyPolygons
+
+        bool equal(const B3DPolyPolygon& rCandidateA, const B3DPolyPolygon& rCandidateB, const double& rfSmallValue)
+        {
+            const sal_uInt32 nPolygonCount(rCandidateA.count());
+
+            if(nPolygonCount != rCandidateB.count())
+                return false;
+
+            for(sal_uInt32 a(0); a < nPolygonCount; a++)
+            {
+                const B3DPolygon aCandidate(rCandidateA.getB3DPolygon(a));
+
+                if(!equal(aCandidate, rCandidateB.getB3DPolygon(a), rfSmallValue))
+                    return false;
+            }
+
+            return true;
+        }
+
+        bool equal(const B3DPolyPolygon& rCandidateA, const B3DPolyPolygon& rCandidateB)
+        {
+            const double fSmallValue(fTools::getSmallValue());
+
+            return equal(rCandidateA, rCandidateB, fSmallValue);
+        }
+
+/// converters for com::sun::star::drawing::PolyPolygonShape3D
+        B3DPolyPolygon UnoPolyPolygonShape3DToB3DPolyPolygon(
+            const com::sun::star::drawing::PolyPolygonShape3D& rPolyPolygonShape3DSource,
+            bool bCheckClosed)
+        {
+            B3DPolyPolygon aRetval;
+            const sal_Int32 nOuterSequenceCount(rPolyPolygonShape3DSource.SequenceX.getLength());
+
+            if(nOuterSequenceCount)
+            {
+                OSL_ENSURE(nOuterSequenceCount == rPolyPolygonShape3DSource.SequenceY.getLength()
+                    && nOuterSequenceCount == rPolyPolygonShape3DSource.SequenceZ.getLength(),
+                    "UnoPolyPolygonShape3DToB3DPolygon: Not all double sequences have the same length (!)");
+
+                const com::sun::star::drawing::DoubleSequence* pInnerSequenceX = rPolyPolygonShape3DSource.SequenceX.getConstArray();
+                const com::sun::star::drawing::DoubleSequence* pInnerSequenceY = rPolyPolygonShape3DSource.SequenceY.getConstArray();
+                const com::sun::star::drawing::DoubleSequence* pInnerSequenceZ = rPolyPolygonShape3DSource.SequenceZ.getConstArray();
+
+                for(sal_Int32 a(0); a < nOuterSequenceCount; a++)
+                {
+                    basegfx::B3DPolygon aNewPolygon;
+                    const sal_Int32 nInnerSequenceCount(pInnerSequenceX->getLength());
+                    OSL_ENSURE(nInnerSequenceCount == pInnerSequenceY->getLength()
+                        && nInnerSequenceCount == pInnerSequenceZ->getLength(),
+                        "UnoPolyPolygonShape3DToB3DPolygon: Not all double sequences have the same length (!)");
+
+                    const double* pArrayX = pInnerSequenceX->getConstArray();
+                    const double* pArrayY = pInnerSequenceY->getConstArray();
+                    const double* pArrayZ = pInnerSequenceZ->getConstArray();
+
+                    for(sal_Int32 b(0); b < nInnerSequenceCount; b++)
+                    {
+                        aNewPolygon.append(basegfx::B3DPoint(*pArrayX++,*pArrayY++,*pArrayZ++));
+                    }
+
+                    pInnerSequenceX++;
+                    pInnerSequenceY++;
+                    pInnerSequenceZ++;
+
+                    // #i101520# correction is needed for imported polygons of old format,
+                    // see callers
+                    if(bCheckClosed)
+                    {
+                        basegfx::tools::checkClosed(aNewPolygon);
+                    }
+
+                    aRetval.append(aNewPolygon);
+                }
+            }
+
+            return aRetval;
+        }
+
+        void B3DPolyPolygonToUnoPolyPolygonShape3D(
+            const B3DPolyPolygon& rPolyPolygonSource,
+            com::sun::star::drawing::PolyPolygonShape3D& rPolyPolygonShape3DRetval)
+        {
+            const sal_uInt32 nPolygonCount(rPolyPolygonSource.count());
+
+            if(nPolygonCount)
+            {
+                rPolyPolygonShape3DRetval.SequenceX.realloc(nPolygonCount);
+                rPolyPolygonShape3DRetval.SequenceY.realloc(nPolygonCount);
+                rPolyPolygonShape3DRetval.SequenceZ.realloc(nPolygonCount);
+
+                com::sun::star::drawing::DoubleSequence* pOuterSequenceX = rPolyPolygonShape3DRetval.SequenceX.getArray();
+                com::sun::star::drawing::DoubleSequence* pOuterSequenceY = rPolyPolygonShape3DRetval.SequenceY.getArray();
+                com::sun::star::drawing::DoubleSequence* pOuterSequenceZ = rPolyPolygonShape3DRetval.SequenceZ.getArray();
+
+                for(sal_uInt32 a(0); a < nPolygonCount; a++)
+                {
+                    const basegfx::B3DPolygon aPoly(rPolyPolygonSource.getB3DPolygon(a));
+                    const sal_uInt32 nPointCount(aPoly.count());
+
+                    if(nPointCount)
+                    {
+                        const bool bIsClosed(aPoly.isClosed());
+                        const sal_uInt32 nTargetCount(bIsClosed ? nPointCount + 1 : nPointCount);
+                        pOuterSequenceX->realloc(nTargetCount);
+                        pOuterSequenceY->realloc(nTargetCount);
+                        pOuterSequenceZ->realloc(nTargetCount);
+
+                        double* pInnerSequenceX = pOuterSequenceX->getArray();
+                        double* pInnerSequenceY = pOuterSequenceY->getArray();
+                        double* pInnerSequenceZ = pOuterSequenceZ->getArray();
+
+                        for(sal_uInt32 b(0); b < nPointCount; b++)
+                        {
+                            const basegfx::B3DPoint aPoint(aPoly.getB3DPoint(b));
+
+                            *pInnerSequenceX++ = aPoint.getX();
+                            *pInnerSequenceY++ = aPoint.getY();
+                            *pInnerSequenceZ++ = aPoint.getZ();
+                        }
+
+                        if(bIsClosed)
+                        {
+                            const basegfx::B3DPoint aPoint(aPoly.getB3DPoint(0));
+
+                            *pInnerSequenceX++ = aPoint.getX();
+                            *pInnerSequenceY++ = aPoint.getY();
+                            *pInnerSequenceZ++ = aPoint.getZ();
+                        }
+                    }
+                    else
+                    {
+                        pOuterSequenceX->realloc(0);
+                        pOuterSequenceY->realloc(0);
+                        pOuterSequenceZ->realloc(0);
+                    }
+
+                    pOuterSequenceX++;
+                    pOuterSequenceY++;
+                    pOuterSequenceZ++;
+                }
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                rPolyPolygonShape3DRetval.SequenceX.realloc(0);
+                rPolyPolygonShape3DRetval.SequenceY.realloc(0);
+                rPolyPolygonShape3DRetval.SequenceZ.realloc(0);
+            }
+        }
+
     } // end of namespace tools
 } // end of namespace basegfx
 
diff --git a/basegfx/source/tools/stringconversiontools.cxx b/basegfx/source/tools/stringconversiontools.cxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..bc5cfb240745
--- /dev/null
+++ b/basegfx/source/tools/stringconversiontools.cxx
@@ -0,0 +1,169 @@
+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/*
+ * This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ *
+ * This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+ *
+ *   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+ *   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+ *   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+ *   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+ *   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ *   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+ */
+
+#include <stringconversiontools.hxx>
+#include <rtl/math.hxx>
+
+namespace basegfx
+{
+    namespace internal
+    {
+        void lcl_skipSpaces(sal_Int32&              io_rPos,
+                            const OUString&  rStr,
+                            const sal_Int32         nLen)
+        {
+            while( io_rPos < nLen &&
+                    sal_Unicode(' ') == rStr[io_rPos] )
+            {
+                ++io_rPos;
+            }
+        }
+
+        void lcl_skipSpacesAndCommas(sal_Int32&             io_rPos,
+                                        const OUString& rStr,
+                                        const sal_Int32         nLen)
+        {
+            while(io_rPos < nLen
+                    && (sal_Unicode(' ') == rStr[io_rPos] || sal_Unicode(',') == rStr[io_rPos]))
+            {
+                ++io_rPos;
+            }
+        }
+
+        bool lcl_getDoubleChar(double&                  o_fRetval,
+                                sal_Int32&              io_rPos,
+                                const OUString&  rStr)
+        {
+            sal_Unicode aChar( rStr[io_rPos] );
+            OUStringBuffer sNumberString;
+            bool separator_seen=false;
+
+            if(sal_Unicode('+') == aChar || sal_Unicode('-') == aChar)
+            {
+                sNumberString.append(rStr[io_rPos]);
+                aChar = rStr[++io_rPos];
+            }
+
+            while((sal_Unicode('0') <= aChar && sal_Unicode('9') >= aChar)
+                     || (!separator_seen && sal_Unicode('.') == aChar))
+            {
+                if (sal_Unicode('.') == aChar) separator_seen = true;
+                sNumberString.append(rStr[io_rPos]);
+                io_rPos++;
+                aChar = io_rPos < rStr.getLength() ? rStr[io_rPos] : 0;
+            }
+
+            if(sal_Unicode('e') == aChar || sal_Unicode('E') == aChar)
+            {
+                sNumberString.append(rStr[io_rPos]);
+                io_rPos++;
+                aChar = io_rPos < rStr.getLength() ? rStr[io_rPos] : 0;
+
+                if(sal_Unicode('+') == aChar || sal_Unicode('-') == aChar)
+                {
+                    sNumberString.append(rStr[io_rPos]);
+                    io_rPos++;
+                    aChar = io_rPos < rStr.getLength() ? rStr[io_rPos] : 0;
+                }
+
+                while(sal_Unicode('0') <= aChar && sal_Unicode('9') >= aChar)
+                {
+                    sNumberString.append(rStr[io_rPos]);
+                    io_rPos++;
+                    aChar = io_rPos < rStr.getLength() ? rStr[io_rPos] : 0;
+                }
+            }
+
+            if(sNumberString.getLength())
+            {
+                rtl_math_ConversionStatus eStatus;
+                o_fRetval = ::rtl::math::stringToDouble( sNumberString.makeStringAndClear(),
+                                                            (sal_Unicode)('.'),
+                                                            (sal_Unicode)(','),
+                                                            &eStatus,
+                                                            NULL );
+                return ( eStatus == rtl_math_ConversionStatus_Ok );
+            }
+
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        bool lcl_importDoubleAndSpaces( double&                 o_fRetval,
+                                        sal_Int32&              io_rPos,
+                                        const OUString&  rStr,
+                                        const sal_Int32         nLen )
+        {
+            if( !lcl_getDoubleChar(o_fRetval, io_rPos, rStr) )
+                return false;
+
+            lcl_skipSpacesAndCommas(io_rPos, rStr, nLen);
+
+            return true;
+        }
+
+        bool lcl_importFlagAndSpaces(sal_Int32&         o_nRetval,
+                                     sal_Int32&         io_rPos,
+                                     const OUString&    rStr,
+                                     const sal_Int32    nLen)
+        {
+            sal_Unicode aChar( rStr[io_rPos] );
+
+            if(sal_Unicode('0') == aChar)
+            {
+                o_nRetval = 0;
+                ++io_rPos;
+            }
+            else if (sal_Unicode('1') == aChar)
+            {
+                o_nRetval = 1;
+                ++io_rPos;
+            }
+            else
+                return false;
+
+            lcl_skipSpacesAndCommas(io_rPos, rStr, nLen);
+
+            return true;
+        }
+
+        void lcl_putNumberCharWithSpace( OUStringBuffer& rStr,
+                                            double              fValue,
+                                            double              fOldValue,
+                                            bool                    bUseRelativeCoordinates )
+        {
+            if( bUseRelativeCoordinates )
+                fValue -= fOldValue;
+
+            const sal_Int32 aLen( rStr.getLength() );
+            if(aLen)
+            {
+                if( lcl_isOnNumberChar(rStr[aLen - 1], false) &&
+                    fValue >= 0.0 )
+                {
+                    rStr.append( sal_Unicode(' ') );
+                }
+            }
+
+            lcl_putNumberChar(rStr, fValue);
+        }
+
+    } // namespace internal
+}
+
+/* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */
diff --git a/basegfx/test/basegfx2d.cxx b/basegfx/test/basegfx2d.cxx
index 67ecb3e32d0b..15446780d6d6 100644
--- a/basegfx/test/basegfx2d.cxx
+++ b/basegfx/test/basegfx2d.cxx
@@ -142,23 +142,20 @@ public:
         OUString aExport;
 
         CPPUNIT_ASSERT_MESSAGE("importing simple rectangle from SVG-D",
-                               tools::importFromSvgD( aPoly,
-                                                      aPath0 ));
-        aExport = tools::exportToSvgD( aPoly );
+                               tools::importFromSvgD( aPoly, aPath0, false, 0 ));
+        aExport = tools::exportToSvgD( aPoly, true, true, false );
         const char* sExportString = "m10 10h-20v-20h20z";
         CPPUNIT_ASSERT_MESSAGE("exporting rectangle to SVG-D",
                                !aExport.compareToAscii(sExportString) );
         CPPUNIT_ASSERT_MESSAGE("importing simple rectangle from SVG-D (round-trip",
-                               tools::importFromSvgD( aPoly,
-                                                      aExport ));
-        aExport = tools::exportToSvgD( aPoly );
+                               tools::importFromSvgD( aPoly, aExport, false, 0 ));
+        aExport = tools::exportToSvgD( aPoly, true, true, false );
         CPPUNIT_ASSERT_MESSAGE("exporting rectangle to SVG-D (round-trip)",
                                !aExport.compareToAscii(sExportString));
 
         CPPUNIT_ASSERT_MESSAGE("importing simple bezier polygon from SVG-D",
-                               tools::importFromSvgD( aPoly,
-                                                      aPath1 ));
-        aExport = tools::exportToSvgD( aPoly );
+                               tools::importFromSvgD( aPoly, aPath1, false, 0 ));
+        aExport = tools::exportToSvgD( aPoly, true, true, false );
 
         // Adaptions for B2DPolygon bezier change (see #i77162#):
         //
@@ -185,11 +182,11 @@ public:
         // a 2nd good test is that re-importing of aExport has to create the same
         // B2DPolPolygon again:
         B2DPolyPolygon aReImport;
-        CPPUNIT_ASSERT_MESSAGE("importing simple bezier polygon from SVG-D", tools::importFromSvgD( aReImport, aExport));
+        CPPUNIT_ASSERT_MESSAGE("importing simple bezier polygon from SVG-D", tools::importFromSvgD( aReImport, aExport, false, 0));
         CPPUNIT_ASSERT_MESSAGE("re-imported polygon needs to be identical", aReImport == aPoly);
 
-        CPPUNIT_ASSERT_MESSAGE("importing '@' from SVG-D", tools::importFromSvgD( aPoly, aPath2 ));
-        aExport = tools::exportToSvgD( aPoly );
+        CPPUNIT_ASSERT_MESSAGE("importing '@' from SVG-D", tools::importFromSvgD( aPoly, aPath2, false, NULL));
+        aExport = tools::exportToSvgD( aPoly, true, true, false );
 
         // Adaptions for B2DPolygon bezier change (see #i77162#):
         //
@@ -205,22 +202,20 @@ public:
             "8 752-224 1128-21 101-31 183-31 245 0 39 9 70 26 93 17 24 39 36 67 36 145 0 279-80 400-240s182-365 182-615c0-2"
             "88-107-533-322-734s-487-301-816-301c-395 0-715 124-960 373s-368 569-368 958q0 577.5 357 900c237 216 557 324 95"
             "8 325 189-1 389-27 600-77 211-52 378-110 503-174q40.5 105 81 210z";
-        CPPUNIT_ASSERT_MESSAGE("re-importing '@' from SVG-D", tools::importFromSvgD( aReImport, aExport));
+        CPPUNIT_ASSERT_MESSAGE("re-importing '@' from SVG-D", tools::importFromSvgD( aReImport, aExport, false, 0));
         CPPUNIT_ASSERT_MESSAGE("re-imported '@' needs to be identical", aReImport == aPoly);
 
         CPPUNIT_ASSERT_MESSAGE("exporting '@' to SVG-D", !aExport.compareToAscii(sExportString1));
         CPPUNIT_ASSERT_MESSAGE("importing '@' from SVG-D (round-trip",
-                               tools::importFromSvgD( aPoly,
-                                                      aExport ));
-        aExport = tools::exportToSvgD( aPoly );
+                               tools::importFromSvgD( aPoly, aExport, false, 0 ));
+        aExport = tools::exportToSvgD( aPoly, true, true, false );
         CPPUNIT_ASSERT_MESSAGE("exporting '@' to SVG-D (round-trip)",
                                !aExport.compareToAscii(sExportString1));
 
 
         CPPUNIT_ASSERT_MESSAGE("importing complex polygon from SVG-D",
-                               tools::importFromSvgD( aPoly,
-                                                      aPath3 ));
-        aExport = tools::exportToSvgD( aPoly );
+                               tools::importFromSvgD( aPoly, aPath3, false, 0 ));
+        aExport = tools::exportToSvgD( aPoly, true, true, false );
         const char* sExportString2 =
             "m1598 125h306v2334h-306v-1105h-1293v1105h-305v-2334h305v973h1293"
             "zm2159 1015 78-44 85 235-91 47-91 40-90 34-90 29-89 21-88 16-88 10-88 3-102-4-97"
@@ -245,15 +240,14 @@ public:
         CPPUNIT_ASSERT_MESSAGE("exporting complex polygon to SVG-D",
                                !aExport.compareToAscii(sExportString2));
         CPPUNIT_ASSERT_MESSAGE("importing complex polygon from SVG-D (round-trip",
-                               tools::importFromSvgD( aPoly,
-                                                      aExport ));
-        aExport = tools::exportToSvgD( aPoly );
+                               tools::importFromSvgD( aPoly, aExport, false, 0 ));
+        aExport = tools::exportToSvgD( aPoly, true, true, false );
         CPPUNIT_ASSERT_MESSAGE("exporting complex polygon to SVG-D (round-trip)",
                                !aExport.compareToAscii(sExportString2));
 
         const B2DPolygon aRect(
             tools::createPolygonFromRect( B2DRange(0.0,0.0,4000.0,4000.0) ));
-        aExport = tools::exportToSvgD( B2DPolyPolygon(aRect), false, false);
+        aExport = tools::exportToSvgD( B2DPolyPolygon(aRect), false, false, false );
 
         const char* sExportStringRect = "M0 0H4000V4000H0Z";
         CPPUNIT_ASSERT_MESSAGE("exporting to rectangle svg-d string",
diff --git a/basegfx/test/boxclipper.cxx b/basegfx/test/boxclipper.cxx
index a296871d7fe9..bb02dc521d48 100644
--- a/basegfx/test/boxclipper.cxx
+++ b/basegfx/test/boxclipper.cxx
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ public:
         B2DPolyPolygon randomPoly;
         tools::importFromSvgD(
             randomPoly,
-            OUString::createFromAscii(randomSvg));
+            OUString::createFromAscii(randomSvg), false, 0);
         std::for_each(randomPoly.begin(),
                       randomPoly.end(),
                       boost::bind(
@@ -240,16 +240,15 @@ public:
         B2DPolyPolygon aTmp1;
         CPPUNIT_ASSERT_MESSAGE(sName,
                                tools::importFromSvgD(
-                                   aTmp1,
-                                   OUString::createFromAscii(sSvg)));
+                                   aTmp1, OUString::createFromAscii(sSvg), false, 0));
 
         const OUString aSvg=
-            tools::exportToSvgD(toTest.solveCrossovers());
+            tools::exportToSvgD(toTest.solveCrossovers(), true, true, false);
         B2DPolyPolygon aTmp2;
         CPPUNIT_ASSERT_MESSAGE(sName,
                                tools::importFromSvgD(
-                                   aTmp2,
-                                   aSvg));
+                                   aTmp2, aSvg, false, 0));
+
         CPPUNIT_ASSERT_MESSAGE(
             sName,
             normalizePoly(aTmp2) == normalizePoly(aTmp1));
@@ -321,7 +320,7 @@ public:
 #if OSL_DEBUG_LEVEL > 2
         fprintf(stderr, "%s - svg:d=\"%s\"\n",
                 pName, OUStringToOString(
-                    basegfx::tools::exportToSvgD(rPoly),
+                    basegfx::tools::exportToSvgD(rPoly, , true, true, false),
                     RTL_TEXTENCODING_UTF8).getStr() );
 #endif
     }
@@ -365,15 +364,14 @@ public:
         fprintf(stderr, "%s input      - svg:d=\"%s\"\n",
                 pName, OUStringToOString(
                     basegfx::tools::exportToSvgD(
-                        genericClip),
+                        genericClip, , true, true, false),
                     RTL_TEXTENCODING_UTF8).getStr() );
 #endif
 
         const B2DPolyPolygon boxClipResult=rRange.solveCrossovers();
         const OUString boxClipSvg(
             basegfx::tools::exportToSvgD(
-                normalizePoly(
-                    boxClipResult)));
+                normalizePoly(boxClipResult), true, true, false));
 #if OSL_DEBUG_LEVEL > 2
         fprintf(stderr, "%s boxclipper - svg:d=\"%s\"\n",
                 pName, OUStringToOString(
@@ -384,8 +382,7 @@ public:
         genericClip = tools::solveCrossovers(genericClip);
         const OUString genericClipSvg(
             basegfx::tools::exportToSvgD(
-                normalizePoly(
-                    genericClip)));
+                normalizePoly(genericClip), true, true, false));
 #if OSL_DEBUG_LEVEL > 2
         fprintf(stderr, "%s genclipper - svg:d=\"%s\"\n",
                 pName, OUStringToOString(
diff --git a/basegfx/test/clipstate.cxx b/basegfx/test/clipstate.cxx
index f2b0ef0e94b7..ffdc35397fb8 100644
--- a/basegfx/test/clipstate.cxx
+++ b/basegfx/test/clipstate.cxx
@@ -95,23 +95,21 @@ public:
 #if OSL_DEBUG_LEVEL > 2
         fprintf(stderr, "%s - svg:d=\"%s\"\n",
                 sName, OUStringToOString(
-                    basegfx::tools::exportToSvgD(toTest.getClipPoly()),
+                    basegfx::tools::exportToSvgD(toTest.getClipPoly(), true, true, false),
                     RTL_TEXTENCODING_UTF8).getStr() );
 #endif
 
         B2DPolyPolygon aTmp1;
         CPPUNIT_ASSERT_MESSAGE(sName,
                                tools::importFromSvgD(
-                                   aTmp1,
-                                   OUString::createFromAscii(sSvg)));
+                                   aTmp1, OUString::createFromAscii(sSvg), false, 0));
 
         const OUString aSvg=
-            tools::exportToSvgD(toTest.getClipPoly());
+            tools::exportToSvgD(toTest.getClipPoly(), true, true, false);
         B2DPolyPolygon aTmp2;
         CPPUNIT_ASSERT_MESSAGE(sName,
                                tools::importFromSvgD(
-                                   aTmp2,
-                                   aSvg));
+                                   aTmp2, aSvg, false, 0));
 
         CPPUNIT_ASSERT_MESSAGE(
             sName,
@@ -142,8 +140,7 @@ public:
 
         B2DPolyPolygon aTmp1;
         tools::importFromSvgD(
-            aTmp1,
-            OUString::createFromAscii(unionSvg));
+            aTmp1, OUString::createFromAscii(unionSvg), false, 0);
 
         aMixedClip.intersectPolyPolygon(aTmp1);
         aMixedClip.subtractRange(B2DRange(-20,-150,20,0));
diff --git a/basegfx/test/genericclipper.cxx b/basegfx/test/genericclipper.cxx
index c1af17d369c5..8a428dd725e4 100644
--- a/basegfx/test/genericclipper.cxx
+++ b/basegfx/test/genericclipper.cxx
@@ -79,12 +79,12 @@ public:
         fprintf(stderr, "%s input LHS - svg:d=\"%s\"\n",
                 pName, OUStringToOString(
                     basegfx::tools::exportToSvgD(
-                        aSelfIntersect),
+                        aSelfIntersect, true, true, false),
                     RTL_TEXTENCODING_UTF8).getStr() );
         fprintf(stderr, "%s input RHS - svg:d=\"%s\"\n",
                 pName, OUStringToOString(
                     basegfx::tools::exportToSvgD(
-                        aRect),
+                        aRect, true, true, false),
                     RTL_TEXTENCODING_UTF8).getStr() );
 #endif
 
@@ -94,14 +94,14 @@ public:
 #if OSL_DEBUG_LEVEL > 2
         fprintf(stderr, "%s - svg:d=\"%s\"\n",
                 pName, OUStringToOString(
-                    basegfx::tools::exportToSvgD(aRes),
+                    basegfx::tools::exportToSvgD(aRes, true, true, false),
                     RTL_TEXTENCODING_UTF8).getStr() );
 #endif
 
         OUString aValid=OUString::createFromAscii(pValidSvgD);
 
         CPPUNIT_ASSERT_MESSAGE(pName,
-                               basegfx::tools::exportToSvgD(aRes) == aValid);
+                               basegfx::tools::exportToSvgD(aRes, true, true, false) == aValid);
     }
 
     void validateOr()
@@ -136,13 +136,13 @@ public:
         OUString aValid=OUString::createFromAscii(pValidSvgD);
         B2DPolyPolygon aInputPoly, aValidPoly;
 
-        tools::importFromSvgD(aInputPoly, aInput);
-        tools::importFromSvgD(aValidPoly, aValid);
+        tools::importFromSvgD(aInputPoly, aInput, false, NULL);
+        tools::importFromSvgD(aValidPoly, aValid, false, NULL);
 
         CPPUNIT_ASSERT_MESSAGE(
             pName,
             basegfx::tools::exportToSvgD(
-                tools::solveCrossovers(aInputPoly)) == aValid);
+                tools::solveCrossovers(aInputPoly), true, true, false) == aValid);
     }
 
     void checkCrossoverSolver()
diff --git a/canvas/source/tools/surfaceproxy.cxx b/canvas/source/tools/surfaceproxy.cxx
index c1f857a93f64..e2510b4e2b62 100644
--- a/canvas/source/tools/surfaceproxy.cxx
+++ b/canvas/source/tools/surfaceproxy.cxx
@@ -150,11 +150,11 @@ namespace canvas
         OSL_TRACE( "Original clip polygon: %s\n"
                    "Triangulated polygon: %s\n",
                    OUStringToOString(
-                       basegfx::tools::exportToSvgD( rClipPoly ),
+                       basegfx::tools::exportToSvgD( rClipPoly, true, true, false ),
                        RTL_TEXTENCODING_ASCII_US).getStr(),
                    OUStringToOString(
                        basegfx::tools::exportToSvgD(
-                           basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon(rTriangulatedPolygon) ),
+                           basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon(rTriangulatedPolygon), true, true, false ),
                        RTL_TEXTENCODING_ASCII_US).getStr() );
 #endif
 
diff --git a/filter/source/svg/svgreader.cxx b/filter/source/svg/svgreader.cxx
index f1f9eedc249c..cd4a3931a0b6 100644
--- a/filter/source/svg/svgreader.cxx
+++ b/filter/source/svg/svgreader.cxx
@@ -1244,7 +1244,7 @@ struct ShapeWritingVisitor
                         +OUString::number(y1)+"L"+OUString::number(x2)+","
                         +OUString::number(y2);
                     basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon aPoly;
-                    basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD(aPoly, sLinePath);
+                    basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD(aPoly, sLinePath, false, NULL);
 
                     writePathShape(xAttrs,
                                    xUnoAttrs,
@@ -1334,7 +1334,7 @@ struct ShapeWritingVisitor
             {
                 OUString sPath = xElem->hasAttribute("d") ? xElem->getAttribute("d") : "";
                 basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon aPoly;
-                basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD(aPoly, sPath);
+                basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD(aPoly, sPath, false, NULL);
 
                 writePathShape(xAttrs,
                                xUnoAttrs,
@@ -1668,7 +1668,8 @@ struct ShapeWritingVisitor
             xAttrs->AddAttribute( "svg:d", basegfx::tools::exportToSvgD(
                 aPolys[i],
                 false,   // no relative coords. causes rounding errors
-                false )); // no quad bezier detection. crashes older versions.
+                false,   // no quad bezier detection. crashes older versions.
+                false ));
             mxDocumentHandler->startElement("draw:path", xUnoAttrs);
             mxDocumentHandler->endElement("draw:path");
         }
diff --git a/include/basegfx/polygon/b2dpolygontools.hxx b/include/basegfx/polygon/b2dpolygontools.hxx
index 6aa96927edd7..73137568c703 100644
--- a/include/basegfx/polygon/b2dpolygontools.hxx
+++ b/include/basegfx/polygon/b2dpolygontools.hxx
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@
 #include <basegfx/range/b2drectangle.hxx>
 #include <basegfx/polygon/b2dpolypolygon.hxx>
 #include <basegfx/polygon/b3dpolygon.hxx>
+#include <com/sun/star/drawing/PointSequence.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/drawing/FlagSequence.hpp>
 #include <vector>
 #include <basegfx/basegfxdllapi.h>
 
@@ -451,6 +453,58 @@ namespace basegfx
         /// polygon path data. Take into account all stuff like closed state, zero-length edges and others.
         BASEGFX_DLLPUBLIC B2DVector getTangentLeavingPoint(const B2DPolygon& rCandidate, sal_uInt32 nIndex);
 
+        /// converters for com::sun::star::drawing::PointSequence
+        BASEGFX_DLLPUBLIC B2DPolygon UnoPointSequenceToB2DPolygon(
+            const com::sun::star::drawing::PointSequence& rPointSequenceSource,
+            bool bCheckClosed = true);
+        BASEGFX_DLLPUBLIC void B2DPolygonToUnoPointSequence(
+            const B2DPolygon& rPolygon,
+            com::sun::star::drawing::PointSequence& rPointSequenceRetval);
+
+        /* converters for com::sun::star::drawing::PointSequence and
+           com::sun::star::drawing::FlagSequence to B2DPolygon (curved polygons)
+         */
+        B2DPolygon UnoPolygonBezierCoordsToB2DPolygon(
+            const com::sun::star::drawing::PointSequence& rPointSequenceSource,
+            const com::sun::star::drawing::FlagSequence& rFlagSequenceSource,
+            bool bCheckClosed = true);
+        void B2DPolygonToUnoPolygonBezierCoords(
+            const B2DPolygon& rPolyPolygon,
+            com::sun::star::drawing::PointSequence& rPointSequenceRetval,
+            com::sun::star::drawing::FlagSequence& rFlagSequenceRetval);
+
+        /** Read poly-polygon from SVG.
+
+            This function imports a poly-polygon from an SVG points
+            attribute (a plain list of coordinate pairs).
+
+            @param o_rPoly
+            The output polygon. Note that svg:points can only define a
+            single polygon
+
+            @param rSvgPointsAttribute
+            A valid SVG points attribute string
+
+            @return true, if the string was successfully parsed
+         */
+        BASEGFX_DLLPUBLIC bool importFromSvgPoints( B2DPolygon&            o_rPoly,
+                                  const OUString& rSvgPointsAttribute );
+
+        /** Write poly-polygon to SVG.
+
+            This function imports a non-bezier polygon to SVG points
+            (a plain list of coordinate pairs).
+
+            @param rPoly
+            The polygon to export
+
+            @param rSvgPointsAttribute
+            A valid SVG points attribute string
+
+            @return true, if the string was successfully parsed
+         */
+        BASEGFX_DLLPUBLIC OUString exportToSvgPoints( const B2DPolygon& rPoly );
+
     } // end of namespace tools
 } // end of namespace basegfx
 
diff --git a/include/basegfx/polygon/b2dpolypolygontools.hxx b/include/basegfx/polygon/b2dpolypolygontools.hxx
index 521d07595f8a..182053bfbd90 100644
--- a/include/basegfx/polygon/b2dpolypolygontools.hxx
+++ b/include/basegfx/polygon/b2dpolypolygontools.hxx
@@ -24,7 +24,10 @@
 #include <basegfx/vector/b2dvector.hxx>
 #include <basegfx/polygon/b2dpolygon.hxx>
 #include <basegfx/polygon/b3dpolypolygon.hxx>
+#include <com/sun/star/drawing/PointSequenceSequence.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/drawing/PolyPolygonBezierCoords.hpp>
 #include <vector>
+#include <set>
 #include <basegfx/basegfxdllapi.h>
 
 
@@ -100,6 +103,32 @@ namespace basegfx
         // with distance fDistance and rounded edges (start and end point).
         BASEGFX_DLLPUBLIC bool isInEpsilonRange(const B2DPolyPolygon& rCandidate, const B2DPoint& rTestPosition, double fDistance);
 
+        /** Helper class to transport PointIndices to a PolyPolygon,
+            with an operator< for convenient sorting in a std::set usage
+         */
+        class BASEGFX_DLLPUBLIC SAL_WARN_UNUSED PointIndex
+        {
+        private:
+            sal_uInt32 mnPolygonIndex;
+            sal_uInt32 mnPointIndex;
+
+        public:
+            PointIndex(sal_uInt32 nPolygonIndex, sal_uInt32 nPointIndex)
+            :   mnPolygonIndex(nPolygonIndex),
+                mnPointIndex(nPointIndex)
+            {}
+
+            sal_uInt32 getPolygonIndex() const { return mnPolygonIndex; }
+            sal_uInt32 getPointIndex() const { return mnPointIndex; }
+            bool operator<(const PointIndex& rComp) const;
+        };
+
+        /** the PointIndexSet itself; it allows to define a 'selection'of
+            points in a PolyPolygon by giving the polygon and point index.
+            Adding points double makes no sense, hence the std::set
+         */
+        typedef std::set< PointIndex > PointIndexSet;
+
         /** Read poly-polygon from SVG.
 
             This function imports a poly-polygon from an SVG-D
@@ -111,33 +140,29 @@ namespace basegfx
             @param rSvgDAttribute
             A valid SVG-D attribute string
 
-            @param rWrongPositionAfterZ
-            Indicates wheter the generator interprets wrongly
-            the position in the path after Z or z elements
-            https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=47406
-
-            @return true, if the string was successfully parsed
-         */
-        BASEGFX_DLLPUBLIC bool importFromSvgD( B2DPolyPolygon&        o_rPolyPoly,
-                             const OUString& rSvgDAttribute, bool bWrongPositionAfterZ = false );
-
-        /** Read poly-polygon from SVG.
-
-            This function imports a poly-polygon from an SVG points
-            attribute (a plain list of coordinate pairs).
-
-            @param o_rPoly
-            The output polygon. Note that svg:points can only define a
-            single polygon
-
-            @param rSvgPointsAttribute
-            A valid SVG points attribute string
+            @param bHandleRelativeNextPointCompatible
+            If set to true, the old error that after a relative 'z' command
+            the current point was not reset to the first point of the current
+            polygon is kept; this is needed to read odf files.
+            If false, pure svg is used; this is needed for svg import.
+
+            @param pHelpPointIndexSet
+            If given, all points created in the target PolyPolygon
+            which are only helper points are added here using their
+            point indices; this are currently points created from
+            import of the 'a' and 'A' svg:d statements which create
+            bezier curve info as representation and maybe points
+            which are no 'real' svg:d points, but helper points. It
+            is necessary to identify these e.g. when markers need to
+            be created in the svg import
 
             @return true, if the string was successfully parsed
          */
-        BASEGFX_DLLPUBLIC bool importFromSvgPoints( B2DPolygon&            o_rPoly,
-                                  const OUString& rSvgPointsAttribute );
-
+        BASEGFX_DLLPUBLIC bool importFromSvgD(
+            B2DPolyPolygon& o_rPolyPoly,
+            const OUString& rSvgDAttribute,
+            bool bHandleRelativeNextPointCompatible,
+            PointIndexSet* pHelpPointIndexSet);
 
         // grow for polyPolygon. Move all geometry in each point in the direction of the normal in that point
         // with the given amount. Value may be negative.
@@ -210,12 +235,20 @@ namespace basegfx
             quadratic bezier segments. Note that the generated string
             causes versions prior to OOo2.0 to crash.
 
+            @param bHandleRelativeNextPointCompatible
+            If set to true, the old error that after a relative 'z' command
+            the current point was not reset to the first point of the current
+            polygon is kept; this is needed to read odf files.
+            If false, pure svg is used; this is needed for svg import.
+
             @return the generated SVG-D statement (the XML d attribute
             value alone, without any "<path ...>" or "d="...")
          */
-        BASEGFX_DLLPUBLIC OUString exportToSvgD( const B2DPolyPolygon& rPolyPoly,
-                                      bool                  bUseRelativeCoordinates=true,
-                                      bool                  bDetectQuadraticBeziers=true );
+        BASEGFX_DLLPUBLIC OUString exportToSvgD(
+            const B2DPolyPolygon& rPolyPoly,
+            bool bUseRelativeCoordinates,
+            bool bDetectQuadraticBeziers,
+            bool bHandleRelativeNextPointCompatible);
 
         // #i76891# Try to remove existing curve segments if they are simply edges
         BASEGFX_DLLPUBLIC B2DPolyPolygon simplifyCurveSegments(const B2DPolyPolygon& rCandidate);
@@ -259,6 +292,22 @@ namespace basegfx
         */
         BASEGFX_DLLPUBLIC bool containsOnlyHorizontalAndVerticalEdges(const B2DPolyPolygon& rCandidate);
 
+        /// converters for com::sun::star::drawing::PointSequence
+        BASEGFX_DLLPUBLIC B2DPolyPolygon UnoPointSequenceSequenceToB2DPolyPolygon(
+            const com::sun::star::drawing::PointSequenceSequence& rPointSequenceSequenceSource,
+            bool bCheckClosed = true);
+        BASEGFX_DLLPUBLIC void B2DPolyPolygonToUnoPointSequenceSequence(
+            const B2DPolyPolygon& rPolyPolygon,
+            com::sun::star::drawing::PointSequenceSequence& rPointSequenceSequenceRetval);
+
+        /// converters for com::sun::star::drawing::PolyPolygonBezierCoords (curved polygons)
+        BASEGFX_DLLPUBLIC B2DPolyPolygon UnoPolyPolygonBezierCoordsToB2DPolyPolygon(
+            const com::sun::star::drawing::PolyPolygonBezierCoords& rPolyPolygonBezierCoordsSource,
+            bool bCheckClosed = true);
+        BASEGFX_DLLPUBLIC void B2DPolyPolygonToUnoPolyPolygonBezierCoords(
+            const B2DPolyPolygon& rPolyPolygon,
+            com::sun::star::drawing::PolyPolygonBezierCoords& rPolyPolygonBezierCoordsRetval);
+
     } // end of namespace tools
 } // end of namespace basegfx
 
diff --git a/include/basegfx/polygon/b3dpolypolygontools.hxx b/include/basegfx/polygon/b3dpolypolygontools.hxx
index 3b5011ddeeb3..24fb902e79cc 100644
--- a/include/basegfx/polygon/b3dpolypolygontools.hxx
+++ b/include/basegfx/polygon/b3dpolypolygontools.hxx
@@ -22,9 +22,10 @@
 
 #include <basegfx/point/b2dpoint.hxx>
 #include <basegfx/vector/b2dvector.hxx>
-#include <vector>
 #include <basegfx/numeric/ftools.hxx>
 #include <basegfx/point/b3dpoint.hxx>
+#include <com/sun/star/drawing/PolyPolygonShape3D.hpp>
+#include <vector>
 #include <basegfx/basegfxdllapi.h>
 
 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
@@ -125,6 +126,14 @@ namespace basegfx
         // in bWithBorder flag. It is assumed that the orientations of the given polygon are correct.
         BASEGFX_DLLPUBLIC bool isInside(const B3DPolyPolygon& rCandidate, const B3DPoint& rPoint, bool bWithBorder = false);
 
+        /// converters for com::sun::star::drawing::PolyPolygonShape3D
+        BASEGFX_DLLPUBLIC B3DPolyPolygon UnoPolyPolygonShape3DToB3DPolyPolygon(
+            const com::sun::star::drawing::PolyPolygonShape3D& rPolyPolygonShape3DSource,
+            bool bCheckClosed = true);
+        BASEGFX_DLLPUBLIC void B3DPolyPolygonToUnoPolyPolygonShape3D(
+            const B3DPolyPolygon& rPolyPolygonSource,
+            com::sun::star::drawing::PolyPolygonShape3D& rPolyPolygonShape3DRetval);
+
     } // end of namespace tools
 } // end of namespace basegfx
 
diff --git a/sd/source/core/CustomAnimationEffect.cxx b/sd/source/core/CustomAnimationEffect.cxx
index 86cbdb68be34..0d32e356471a 100644
--- a/sd/source/core/CustomAnimationEffect.cxx
+++ b/sd/source/core/CustomAnimationEffect.cxx
@@ -1688,7 +1688,7 @@ SdrPathObj* CustomAnimationEffect::createSdrPathObjFromPath()
 void CustomAnimationEffect::updateSdrPathObjFromPath( SdrPathObj& rPathObj )
 {
     ::basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon xPolyPoly;
-    if( ::basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD( xPolyPoly, getPath() ) )
+    if( ::basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD( xPolyPoly, getPath(), true, 0 ) )
     {
         SdrObject* pObj = GetSdrObjectFromXShape( getTargetShape() );
         if( pObj )
@@ -1744,7 +1744,7 @@ void CustomAnimationEffect::updatePathFromSdrPathObj( const SdrPathObj& rPathObj
         }
     }
 
-    setPath( ::basegfx::tools::exportToSvgD( xPolyPoly ) );
+    setPath( ::basegfx::tools::exportToSvgD( xPolyPoly, true, true, true) );
 }
 
 // ====================================================================
diff --git a/sdext/source/pdfimport/test/tests.cxx b/sdext/source/pdfimport/test/tests.cxx
index 5ea11848dc3e..4dc70a015489 100644
--- a/sdext/source/pdfimport/test/tests.cxx
+++ b/sdext/source/pdfimport/test/tests.cxx
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ namespace
 
                 const char* sExportString = "m53570 7650-35430 24100";
                 CPPUNIT_ASSERT_MESSAGE( "Stroke is m535.7 518.5-354.3-241",
-                                        basegfx::tools::exportToSvgD( aPath ).compareToAscii(sExportString) == 0 );
+                                        basegfx::tools::exportToSvgD( aPath, true, true, false ).compareToAscii(sExportString) == 0 );
 
                 m_bGreenStrokeSeen = true;
             }
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ namespace
 
                 const char* sExportString = "m49890 5670.00000000001-35430 24090";
                 CPPUNIT_ASSERT_MESSAGE( "Stroke is m49890 5670.00000000001-35430 24090",
-                                        basegfx::tools::exportToSvgD( aPath ).compareToAscii(sExportString) == 0 );
+                                        basegfx::tools::exportToSvgD( aPath, true, true, false ).compareToAscii(sExportString) == 0 );
 
                 m_bDashedLineSeen = true;
             }
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ namespace
             const char* sExportString = "m12050 49610c-4310 0-7800-3490-7800-7800 0-4300 "
                 "3490-7790 7800-7790 4300 0 7790 3490 7790 7790 0 4310-3490 7800-7790 7800z";
             CPPUNIT_ASSERT_MESSAGE( "Stroke is a 4-bezier circle",
-                                    basegfx::tools::exportToSvgD( aPath ).compareToAscii(sExportString) == 0 );
+                                    basegfx::tools::exportToSvgD( aPath, true, true, false ).compareToAscii(sExportString) == 0 );
 
             m_bRedCircleSeen = true;
         }
diff --git a/sdext/source/pdfimport/tree/drawtreevisiting.cxx b/sdext/source/pdfimport/tree/drawtreevisiting.cxx
index a4d166e8e4df..1b3cfadd43a9 100644
--- a/sdext/source/pdfimport/tree/drawtreevisiting.cxx
+++ b/sdext/source/pdfimport/tree/drawtreevisiting.cxx
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ void DrawXmlEmitter::visit( PolyPolyElement& elem, const std::list< Element* >::
     aBuf.append( sal_Unicode(' ') );
     aBuf.append( convPx2mmPrec2(elem.h)*100.0 );
     aProps[ "svg:viewBox" ] = aBuf.makeStringAndClear();
-    aProps[ "svg:d" ]       = basegfx::tools::exportToSvgD( elem.PolyPoly );
+    aProps[ "svg:d" ]       = basegfx::tools::exportToSvgD( elem.PolyPoly, true, true, false );
 
     m_rEmitContext.rEmitter.beginTag( "draw:path", aProps );
     m_rEmitContext.rEmitter.endTag( "draw:path" );
diff --git a/sdext/source/pdfimport/tree/writertreevisiting.cxx b/sdext/source/pdfimport/tree/writertreevisiting.cxx
index 04238149efe7..6b4681e33ddc 100644
--- a/sdext/source/pdfimport/tree/writertreevisiting.cxx
+++ b/sdext/source/pdfimport/tree/writertreevisiting.cxx
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ void WriterXmlEmitter::visit( PolyPolyElement& elem, const std::list< Element* >
     aBuf.append( sal_Unicode(' ') );
     aBuf.append( convPx2mmPrec2(elem.h)*100.0 );
     aProps[ "svg:viewBox" ] = aBuf.makeStringAndClear();
-    aProps[ "svg:d" ]       = basegfx::tools::exportToSvgD( elem.PolyPoly );
+    aProps[ "svg:d" ]       = basegfx::tools::exportToSvgD( elem.PolyPoly, true, true, false );
 
     m_rEmitContext.rEmitter.beginTag( "draw:path", aProps );
     m_rEmitContext.rEmitter.endTag( "draw:path" );
diff --git a/slideshow/source/engine/animationfactory.cxx b/slideshow/source/engine/animationfactory.cxx
index 8f443059e3b1..d7877828e4fa 100644
--- a/slideshow/source/engine/animationfactory.cxx
+++ b/slideshow/source/engine/animationfactory.cxx
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ namespace slideshow
 
                     ::basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon aPolyPoly;
 
-                    ENSURE_OR_THROW( ::basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD( aPolyPoly, rSVGDPath ),
+                    ENSURE_OR_THROW( ::basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD( aPolyPoly, rSVGDPath, false, 0 ),
                                       "PathAnimation::PathAnimation(): failed to parse SVG:d path" );
                     ENSURE_OR_THROW( aPolyPoly.count() == 1,
                                       "PathAnimation::PathAnimation(): motion path consists of multiple/zero polygon(s)" );
diff --git a/svgio/inc/svgio/svgreader/svgpathnode.hxx b/svgio/inc/svgio/svgreader/svgpathnode.hxx
index a9e61d3361f4..1907baba8411 100644
--- a/svgio/inc/svgio/svgreader/svgpathnode.hxx
+++ b/svgio/inc/svgio/svgreader/svgpathnode.hxx
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 
 #include <svgio/svgreader/svgnode.hxx>
 #include <svgio/svgreader/svgstyleattributes.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/polygon/b2dpolypolygontools.hxx>
 
 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
@@ -33,12 +34,13 @@ namespace svgio
         {
         private:
             /// use styles
-            SvgStyleAttributes          maSvgStyleAttributes;
+            SvgStyleAttributes                  maSvgStyleAttributes;
 
             /// variable scan values, dependent of given XAttributeList
-            basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon*    mpPolyPolygon;
-            basegfx::B2DHomMatrix*      mpaTransform;
-            SvgNumber                   maPathLength;
+            basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon*            mpPolyPolygon;
+            basegfx::B2DHomMatrix*              mpaTransform;
+            SvgNumber                           maPathLength;
+            basegfx::tools::PointIndexSet       maHelpPointIndices;
 
         public:
             SvgPathNode(
diff --git a/svgio/inc/svgio/svgreader/svgstyleattributes.hxx b/svgio/inc/svgio/svgreader/svgstyleattributes.hxx
index be8ddd4e64e1..1624b37aebc8 100644
--- a/svgio/inc/svgio/svgreader/svgstyleattributes.hxx
+++ b/svgio/inc/svgio/svgreader/svgstyleattributes.hxx
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 #include <svgio/svgreader/svgpaint.hxx>
 #include <svgio/svgreader/svgnode.hxx>
 #include <vcl/vclenum.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/polygon/b2dpolypolygontools.hxx>
 
 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 // predefines
@@ -250,7 +251,8 @@ namespace svgio
                 const SvgMarkerNode& rMarker) const;
             void add_markers(
                 const basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon& rPath,
-                drawinglayer::primitive2d::Primitive2DSequence& rTarget) const;
+                drawinglayer::primitive2d::Primitive2DSequence& rTarget,
+                const basegfx::tools::PointIndexSet* pHelpPointIndices) const;
 
         public:
             /// local attribute scanner
@@ -262,7 +264,8 @@ namespace svgio
                 drawinglayer::primitive2d::Primitive2DSequence& rSource) const;
             void add_path(
                 const basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon& rPath,
-                drawinglayer::primitive2d::Primitive2DSequence& rTarget) const;
+                drawinglayer::primitive2d::Primitive2DSequence& rTarget,
+                const basegfx::tools::PointIndexSet* pHelpPointIndices) const;
             void add_postProcess(
                 drawinglayer::primitive2d::Primitive2DSequence& rTarget,
                 const drawinglayer::primitive2d::Primitive2DSequence& rSource,
diff --git a/svgio/source/svgreader/svgcirclenode.cxx b/svgio/source/svgreader/svgcirclenode.cxx
index c742a41f9989..f462a07e3284 100644
--- a/svgio/source/svgreader/svgcirclenode.cxx
+++ b/svgio/source/svgreader/svgcirclenode.cxx
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ namespace svgio
 
                     drawinglayer::primitive2d::Primitive2DSequence aNewTarget;
 
-                    pStyle->add_path(basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon(aPath), aNewTarget);
+                    pStyle->add_path(basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon(aPath), aNewTarget, 0);
 
                     if(aNewTarget.hasElements())
                     {
diff --git a/svgio/source/svgreader/svgellipsenode.cxx b/svgio/source/svgreader/svgellipsenode.cxx
index aa42d7adc757..283e9da9826b 100644
--- a/svgio/source/svgreader/svgellipsenode.cxx
+++ b/svgio/source/svgreader/svgellipsenode.cxx
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ namespace svgio
 
                     drawinglayer::primitive2d::Primitive2DSequence aNewTarget;
 
-                    pStyle->add_path(basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon(aPath), aNewTarget);
+                    pStyle->add_path(basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon(aPath), aNewTarget, 0);
 
                     if(aNewTarget.hasElements())
                     {
diff --git a/svgio/source/svgreader/svglinenode.cxx b/svgio/source/svgreader/svglinenode.cxx
index 74e9facbf973..aebefe7fdd9c 100644
--- a/svgio/source/svgreader/svglinenode.cxx
+++ b/svgio/source/svgreader/svglinenode.cxx
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ namespace svgio
 
                     drawinglayer::primitive2d::Primitive2DSequence aNewTarget;
 
-                    pStyle->add_path(basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon(aPath), aNewTarget);
+                    pStyle->add_path(basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon(aPath), aNewTarget, 0);
 
                     if(aNewTarget.hasElements())
                     {
diff --git a/svgio/source/svgreader/svgpathnode.cxx b/svgio/source/svgreader/svgpathnode.cxx
index 9e77f723a6df..e745711e786d 100644
--- a/svgio/source/svgreader/svgpathnode.cxx
+++ b/svgio/source/svgreader/svgpathnode.cxx
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ namespace svgio
                 {
                     basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon aPath;
 
-                    if(basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD(aPath, aContent))
+                    if(basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD(aPath, aContent, false, &maHelpPointIndices))
                     {
                         if(aPath.count())
                         {
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ namespace svgio
             {
                 drawinglayer::primitive2d::Primitive2DSequence aNewTarget;
 
-                pStyle->add_path(*getPath(), aNewTarget);
+                pStyle->add_path(*getPath(), aNewTarget, &maHelpPointIndices);
 
                 if(aNewTarget.hasElements())
                 {
diff --git a/svgio/source/svgreader/svgpolynode.cxx b/svgio/source/svgreader/svgpolynode.cxx
index eef4808404dc..c475c79f7206 100644
--- a/svgio/source/svgreader/svgpolynode.cxx
+++ b/svgio/source/svgreader/svgpolynode.cxx
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #include <svgio/svgreader/svgpolynode.hxx>
 #include <basegfx/polygon/b2dpolygon.hxx>
 #include <basegfx/polygon/b2dpolypolygontools.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/polygon/b2dpolygontools.hxx>
 
 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
@@ -111,7 +112,7 @@ namespace svgio
             {
                 drawinglayer::primitive2d::Primitive2DSequence aNewTarget;
 
-                pStyle->add_path(basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon(*getPolygon()), aNewTarget);
+                pStyle->add_path(basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon(*getPolygon()), aNewTarget, 0);
 
                 if(aNewTarget.hasElements())
                 {
diff --git a/svgio/source/svgreader/svgrectnode.cxx b/svgio/source/svgreader/svgrectnode.cxx
index 5d518a46c245..8348ed76ae14 100644
--- a/svgio/source/svgreader/svgrectnode.cxx
+++ b/svgio/source/svgreader/svgrectnode.cxx
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ namespace svgio
 
                     drawinglayer::primitive2d::Primitive2DSequence aNewTarget;
 
-                    pStyle->add_path(basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon(aPath), aNewTarget);
+                    pStyle->add_path(basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon(aPath), aNewTarget, 0);
 
                     if(aNewTarget.hasElements())
                     {
diff --git a/svgio/source/svgreader/svgstyleattributes.cxx b/svgio/source/svgreader/svgstyleattributes.cxx
index 958debdfe21c..0e8be846a6fc 100644
--- a/svgio/source/svgreader/svgstyleattributes.cxx
+++ b/svgio/source/svgreader/svgstyleattributes.cxx
@@ -829,7 +829,8 @@ namespace svgio
 
         void SvgStyleAttributes::add_markers(
             const basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon& rPath,
-            drawinglayer::primitive2d::Primitive2DSequence& rTarget) const
+            drawinglayer::primitive2d::Primitive2DSequence& rTarget,
+            const basegfx::tools::PointIndexSet* pHelpPointIndices) const
         {
             // try to access linked markers
             const SvgMarkerNode* pStart = accessMarkerStartXLink();
@@ -888,6 +889,18 @@ namespace svgio
                                     pNeeded = pMid;
                                 }
 
+                                if(pHelpPointIndices && !pHelpPointIndices->empty())
+                                {
+                                    const basegfx::tools::PointIndexSet::const_iterator aFound(
+                                        pHelpPointIndices->find(basegfx::tools::PointIndex(a, b)));
+
+                                    if(aFound != pHelpPointIndices->end())
+                                    {
+                                        // this point is a pure helper point; do not create a marker for it
+                                        continue;
+                                    }
+                                }
+
                                 if(!pNeeded)
                                 {
                                     // no marker needs to be created for this point
@@ -999,7 +1012,8 @@ namespace svgio
 
         void SvgStyleAttributes::add_path(
             const basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon& rPath,
-            drawinglayer::primitive2d::Primitive2DSequence& rTarget) const
+            drawinglayer::primitive2d::Primitive2DSequence& rTarget,
+            const basegfx::tools::PointIndexSet* pHelpPointIndices) const
         {
             if(!rPath.count())
             {
@@ -1057,7 +1071,7 @@ namespace svgio
                 SVGTokenLine == mrOwner.getType())          // line
             {
                 // try to add markers
-                add_markers(rPath, rTarget);
+                add_markers(rPath, rTarget, pHelpPointIndices);
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/xmloff/inc/xexptran.hxx b/xmloff/inc/xexptran.hxx
index 77944533de2b..2c8112adf360 100644
--- a/xmloff/inc/xexptran.hxx
+++ b/xmloff/inc/xexptran.hxx
@@ -93,79 +93,23 @@ public:
 
 class SdXMLImExViewBox
 {
-    OUString               msString;
-    sal_Int32                   mnX;
-    sal_Int32                   mnY;
-    sal_Int32                   mnW;
-    sal_Int32                   mnH;
+    OUString msString;
+    double   mfX;
+    double   mfY;
+    double   mfW;
+    double   mfH;
 
 public:
-    SdXMLImExViewBox(sal_Int32 nX = 0L, sal_Int32 nY = 0L, sal_Int32 nW = 1000L, sal_Int32 nH = 1000L);
+    SdXMLImExViewBox(double fX = 0.0, double fY = 0.0, double fW = 1000.0, double fH = 1000.0);
     SdXMLImExViewBox(const OUString& rNew, const SvXMLUnitConverter& rConv);
 
-    sal_Int32 GetX() const { return mnX; }
-    sal_Int32 GetY() const { return mnY; }
-    sal_Int32 GetWidth() const { return mnW; }
-    sal_Int32 GetHeight() const { return mnH; }
+    double GetX() const { return mfX; }
+    double GetY() const { return mfY; }
+    double GetWidth() const { return mfW; }
+    double GetHeight() const { return mfH; }
     const OUString& GetExportString();
 };
 
-class SdXMLImExPointsElement
-{
-    OUString               msString;
-    com::sun::star::drawing::PointSequenceSequence  maPoly;
-
-public:
-    SdXMLImExPointsElement(com::sun::star::drawing::PointSequence* pPoints,
-        const SdXMLImExViewBox& rViewBox,
-        const com::sun::star::awt::Point& rObjectPos,
-        const com::sun::star::awt::Size& rObjectSize,
-        // #96328#
-        const bool bClosed = true);
-    SdXMLImExPointsElement(const OUString& rNew,
-        const SdXMLImExViewBox& rViewBox,
-        const com::sun::star::awt::Point& rObjectPos,
-        const com::sun::star::awt::Size& rObjectSize,
-        const SvXMLUnitConverter& rConv);
-
-    const OUString& GetExportString() const { return msString; }
-    const com::sun::star::drawing::PointSequenceSequence& GetPointSequenceSequence() const { return maPoly; }
-};
-
-class SdXMLImExSvgDElement
-{
-    OUString                   msString;
-    const SdXMLImExViewBox&         mrViewBox;
-    bool                            mbIsClosed;
-    bool                            mbIsCurve;
-    bool                            mbRelative;
-    sal_Int32                       mnLastX;
-    sal_Int32                       mnLastY;
-
-    com::sun::star::drawing::PolyPolygonBezierCoords maPoly;
-
-public:
-    SdXMLImExSvgDElement(const SdXMLImExViewBox& rViewBox, const SvXMLExport& rExport);
-    SdXMLImExSvgDElement(const OUString& rNew,
-        const SdXMLImExViewBox& rViewBox,
-        const com::sun::star::awt::Point& rObjectPos,
-        const com::sun::star::awt::Size& rObjectSize,
-        const SvXMLImport& rImport);
-
-    void AddPolygon(
-        com::sun::star::drawing::PointSequence* pPoints,
-        com::sun::star::drawing::FlagSequence* pFlags,
-        const com::sun::star::awt::Point& rObjectPos,
-        const com::sun::star::awt::Size& rObjectSize,
-        bool bClosed = false);
-
-    const OUString& GetExportString() const { return msString; }
-    bool IsClosed() const { return mbIsClosed; }
-    bool IsCurve() const { return mbIsCurve; }
-    const com::sun::star::drawing::PointSequenceSequence& GetPointSequenceSequence() const { return maPoly.Coordinates; }
-    const com::sun::star::drawing::FlagSequenceSequence& GetFlagSequenceSequence() const { return maPoly.Flags; }
-};
-
-#endif // INCLUDED_XMLOFF_INC_XEXPTRAN_HXX
+#endif  //  _XEXPTRANSFORM_HXX
 
 /* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */
diff --git a/xmloff/source/draw/XMLImageMapContext.cxx b/xmloff/source/draw/XMLImageMapContext.cxx
index efa3b48c18ab..4601b0065108 100644
--- a/xmloff/source/draw/XMLImageMapContext.cxx
+++ b/xmloff/source/draw/XMLImageMapContext.cxx
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@
 #include <com/sun/star/container/XIndexContainer.hpp>
 #include <com/sun/star/lang/XMultiServiceFactory.hpp>
 #include <com/sun/star/drawing/PointSequenceSequence.hpp>
-
 #include <com/sun/star/document/XEventsSupplier.hpp>
 #include <com/sun/star/awt/Rectangle.hpp>
 #include <xmloff/xmltoken.hxx>
@@ -40,7 +39,8 @@
 #include <xmloff/XMLEventsImportContext.hxx>
 #include "XMLStringBufferImportContext.hxx"
 #include <tools/debug.hxx>
-
+#include <basegfx/polygon/b2dpolygon.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/polygon/b2dpolygontools.hxx>
 
 using namespace ::com::sun::star;
 using namespace ::xmloff::token;
@@ -492,34 +492,31 @@ void XMLImageMapPolygonContext::ProcessAttribute(
     bValid = bViewBoxOK && bPointsOK;
 }
 
-void XMLImageMapPolygonContext::Prepare(
-    Reference<XPropertySet> & rPropertySet)
+void XMLImageMapPolygonContext::Prepare(Reference<XPropertySet> & rPropertySet)
 {
     // process view box
-    SdXMLImExViewBox aViewBox(sViewBoxString,
-                              GetImport().GetMM100UnitConverter());
+    SdXMLImExViewBox aViewBox(sViewBoxString, GetImport().GetMM100UnitConverter());
 
     // get polygon sequence
-    awt::Point aPoint(aViewBox.GetX(), aViewBox.GetY());
-    awt::Size aSize(aViewBox.GetWidth(), aViewBox.GetHeight());
-    SdXMLImExPointsElement aPoints( sPointsString, aViewBox, aPoint, aSize,
-                                    GetImport().GetMM100UnitConverter() );
-    PointSequenceSequence aPointSeqSeq = aPoints.GetPointSequenceSequence();
-
-    // only use first element of sequence-sequence
-    if (aPointSeqSeq.getLength() > 0)
+    basegfx::B2DPolygon aPolygon;
+
+    if(basegfx::tools::importFromSvgPoints(aPolygon, sPointsString))
     {
-        Any aAny;
-        aAny <<= aPointSeqSeq[0];
-        rPropertySet->setPropertyValue(sPolygon, aAny);
+        if(aPolygon.count())
+        {
+            com::sun::star::drawing::PointSequence aPointSequence;
+            uno::Any aAny;
+
+            basegfx::tools::B2DPolygonToUnoPointSequence(aPolygon, aPointSequence);
+            aAny <<= aPointSequence;
+            rPropertySet->setPropertyValue(sPolygon, aAny);
+        }
     }
 
     // parent properties
     XMLImageMapObjectContext::Prepare(rPropertySet);
 }
 
-
-
 class XMLImageMapCircleContext : public XMLImageMapObjectContext
 {
     awt::Point aCenter;
diff --git a/xmloff/source/draw/XMLImageMapExport.cxx b/xmloff/source/draw/XMLImageMapExport.cxx
index c6e40115597a..2abba024f112 100644
--- a/xmloff/source/draw/XMLImageMapExport.cxx
+++ b/xmloff/source/draw/XMLImageMapExport.cxx
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@
 #include <com/sun/star/beans/XPropertySet.hpp>
 #include <com/sun/star/lang/XServiceInfo.hpp>
 #include <com/sun/star/container/XIndexContainer.hpp>
-
 #include <com/sun/star/document/XEventsSupplier.hpp>
 #include <com/sun/star/awt/Rectangle.hpp>
 #include <com/sun/star/awt/Point.hpp>
@@ -38,8 +37,8 @@
 #include <xmloff/XMLEventExport.hxx>
 #include <xmloff/xmluconv.hxx>
 #include "xexptran.hxx"
-
-
+#include <basegfx/polygon/b2dpolygon.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/polygon/b2dpolygontools.hxx>
 
 using namespace ::com::sun::star;
 using namespace ::xmloff::token;
@@ -314,8 +313,7 @@ void XMLImageMapExport::ExportCircle(
                           aBuffer.makeStringAndClear() );
 }
 
-void XMLImageMapExport::ExportPolygon(
-    const Reference<XPropertySet> & rPropertySet)
+void XMLImageMapExport::ExportPolygon(const Reference<XPropertySet> & rPropertySet)
 {
     // polygons get exported as bounding box, viewbox, and coordinate
     // pair sequence. The bounding box is always the entire image.
@@ -325,52 +323,33 @@ void XMLImageMapExport::ExportPolygon(
     PointSequence aPoly;
     aAny >>= aPoly;
 
-    // get bounding box (assume top-left to be 0,0)
-    sal_Int32 nWidth = 0;
-    sal_Int32 nHeight = 0;
-    sal_Int32 nLength = aPoly.getLength();
-    const struct awt::Point* pPointPtr = aPoly.getConstArray();
-    for ( sal_Int32 i = 0; i < nLength; i++ )
-    {
-        sal_Int32 nPolyX = pPointPtr->X;
-        sal_Int32 nPolyY = pPointPtr->Y;
-
-        if ( nPolyX > nWidth )
-            nWidth = nPolyX;
-        if ( nPolyY > nHeight )
-            nHeight = nPolyY;
-
-        pPointPtr++;
-    }
-    DBG_ASSERT(nWidth > 0, "impossible Polygon found");
-    DBG_ASSERT(nHeight > 0, "impossible Polygon found");
+    const basegfx::B2DPolygon aPolygon(
+        basegfx::tools::UnoPointSequenceToB2DPolygon(
+            aPoly));
+    const basegfx::B2DRange aPolygonRange(aPolygon.getB2DRange());
 
     // parameters svg:x, svg:y, svg:width, svg:height
     OUStringBuffer aBuffer;
+
     mrExport.GetMM100UnitConverter().convertMeasureToXML(aBuffer, 0);
-    mrExport.AddAttribute( XML_NAMESPACE_SVG, XML_X,
-                          aBuffer.makeStringAndClear() );
+    mrExport.AddAttribute( XML_NAMESPACE_SVG, XML_X, aBuffer.makeStringAndClear() );
     mrExport.GetMM100UnitConverter().convertMeasureToXML(aBuffer, 0);
-    mrExport.AddAttribute( XML_NAMESPACE_SVG, XML_Y,
-                          aBuffer.makeStringAndClear() );
-    mrExport.GetMM100UnitConverter().convertMeasureToXML(aBuffer, nWidth);
-    mrExport.AddAttribute( XML_NAMESPACE_SVG, XML_WIDTH,
-                          aBuffer.makeStringAndClear() );
-    mrExport.GetMM100UnitConverter().convertMeasureToXML(aBuffer, nHeight);
-    mrExport.AddAttribute( XML_NAMESPACE_SVG, XML_HEIGHT,
-                          aBuffer.makeStringAndClear() );
+    mrExport.AddAttribute( XML_NAMESPACE_SVG, XML_Y, aBuffer.makeStringAndClear() );
+    mrExport.GetMM100UnitConverter().convertMeasureToXML(aBuffer, basegfx::fround(aPolygonRange.getWidth()));
+    mrExport.AddAttribute( XML_NAMESPACE_SVG, XML_WIDTH, aBuffer.makeStringAndClear() );
+    mrExport.GetMM100UnitConverter().convertMeasureToXML(aBuffer, basegfx::fround(aPolygonRange.getHeight()));
+    mrExport.AddAttribute( XML_NAMESPACE_SVG, XML_HEIGHT, aBuffer.makeStringAndClear() );
 
     // svg:viewbox
-    SdXMLImExViewBox aViewBox(0, 0, nWidth, nHeight);
-    mrExport.AddAttribute(XML_NAMESPACE_SVG, XML_VIEWBOX,
-                aViewBox.GetExportString());
+    SdXMLImExViewBox aViewBox(0.0, 0.0, aPolygonRange.getWidth(), aPolygonRange.getHeight());
+    mrExport.AddAttribute(XML_NAMESPACE_SVG, XML_VIEWBOX, aViewBox.GetExportString());
 
     // export point sequence
-    awt::Point aPoint(0, 0);
-    awt::Size aSize(nWidth, nHeight);
-    SdXMLImExPointsElement aPoints( &aPoly, aViewBox, aPoint, aSize );
-    mrExport.AddAttribute( XML_NAMESPACE_DRAW, XML_POINTS,
-                          aPoints.GetExportString());
+    const OUString aPointString(
+        basegfx::tools::exportToSvgPoints(
+            aPolygon));
+
+    mrExport.AddAttribute(XML_NAMESPACE_DRAW, XML_POINTS, aPointString);
 }
 
 /* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */
diff --git a/xmloff/source/draw/shapeexport.cxx b/xmloff/source/draw/shapeexport.cxx
index 16f5d173b282..3a2a636027e1 100644
--- a/xmloff/source/draw/shapeexport.cxx
+++ b/xmloff/source/draw/shapeexport.cxx
@@ -20,6 +20,14 @@
 #include <memory>
 
 #include <basegfx/matrix/b2dhommatrix.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/matrix/b2dhommatrixtools.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/matrix/b3dhommatrix.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/point/b2dpoint.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/polygon/b2dpolypolygon.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/polygon/b2dpolypolygontools.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/polygon/b2dpolygontools.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/polygon/b3dpolypolygon.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/polygon/b3dpolypolygontools.hxx>
 #include <basegfx/tuple/b2dtuple.hxx>
 #include <basegfx/vector/b3dvector.hxx>
 
@@ -2119,8 +2127,6 @@ void XMLShapeExport::ImpExportPolygonShape(
     const uno::Reference< beans::XPropertySet > xPropSet(xShape, uno::UNO_QUERY);
     if(xPropSet.is())
     {
-        sal_Bool bClosed(eShapeType == XmlShapeTypeDrawPolyPolygonShape
-            || eShapeType == XmlShapeTypeDrawClosedBezierShape);
         sal_Bool bBezier(eShapeType == XmlShapeTypeDrawClosedBezierShape
             || eShapeType == XmlShapeTypeDrawOpenBezierShape);
 
@@ -2150,111 +2156,83 @@ void XMLShapeExport::ImpExportPolygonShape(
         {
             // get PolygonBezier
             uno::Any aAny( xPropSet->getPropertyValue("Geometry") );
-            drawing::PolyPolygonBezierCoords* pSourcePolyPolygon =
-                (drawing::PolyPolygonBezierCoords*)aAny.getValue();
+            const basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon aPolyPolygon(
+                basegfx::tools::UnoPolyPolygonBezierCoordsToB2DPolyPolygon(*(drawing::PolyPolygonBezierCoords*)aAny.getValue()));
 
-            if(pSourcePolyPolygon && pSourcePolyPolygon->Coordinates.getLength())
+            if(aPolyPolygon.count())
             {
-                sal_Int32 nOuterCnt(pSourcePolyPolygon->Coordinates.getLength());
-                drawing::PointSequence* pOuterSequence = pSourcePolyPolygon->Coordinates.getArray();
-                drawing::FlagSequence*  pOuterFlags = pSourcePolyPolygon->Flags.getArray();
+                // complex polygon shape, write as svg:d
+                const OUString aPolygonString(
+                    basegfx::tools::exportToSvgD(
+                        aPolyPolygon,
+                        true,       // bUseRelativeCoordinates
+                        false,      // bDetectQuadraticBeziers: not used in old, but maybe activated now
+                        true));     // bHandleRelativeNextPointCompatible
 
-                if(pOuterSequence && pOuterFlags)
-                {
-                    // prepare svx:d element export
-                    SdXMLImExSvgDElement aSvgDElement(aViewBox, GetExport());
-
-                    for(sal_Int32 a(0L); a < nOuterCnt; a++)
-                    {
-                        drawing::PointSequence* pSequence = pOuterSequence++;
-                        drawing::FlagSequence* pFlags = pOuterFlags++;
-
-                        if(pSequence && pFlags)
-                        {
-                            aSvgDElement.AddPolygon(pSequence, pFlags,
-                                aPoint, aSize, bClosed);
-                        }
-                    }
-
-                    // write point array
-                    mrExport.AddAttribute(XML_NAMESPACE_SVG, XML_D, aSvgDElement.GetExportString());
-                }
+                // write point array
+                mrExport.AddAttribute(XML_NAMESPACE_SVG, XML_D, aPolygonString);
 
                 // write object now
-                SvXMLElementExport aOBJ(mrExport, XML_NAMESPACE_DRAW, XML_PATH, bCreateNewline, sal_True);
+                SvXMLElementExport aOBJ(
+                    mrExport,
+                    XML_NAMESPACE_DRAW,
+                    XML_PATH,
+                    bCreateNewline,
+                    sal_True);
 
-                ImpExportDescription( xShape ); // #i68101#
-                ImpExportEvents( xShape );
-                ImpExportGluePoints( xShape );
-                ImpExportText( xShape );
             }
         }
         else
         {
             // get non-bezier polygon
             uno::Any aAny( xPropSet->getPropertyValue("Geometry") );
-            drawing::PointSequenceSequence* pSourcePolyPolygon = (drawing::PointSequenceSequence*)aAny.getValue();
+            const basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon aPolyPolygon(
+                basegfx::tools::UnoPointSequenceSequenceToB2DPolyPolygon(*(drawing::PointSequenceSequence*)aAny.getValue()));
 
-            if(pSourcePolyPolygon && pSourcePolyPolygon->getLength())
+            if(!aPolyPolygon.areControlPointsUsed() && 1 == aPolyPolygon.count())
             {
-                sal_Int32 nOuterCnt(pSourcePolyPolygon->getLength());
-
-                if(1L == nOuterCnt && !bBezier)
-                {
-                    // simple polygon shape, can be written as svg:points sequence
-                    drawing::PointSequence* pSequence = pSourcePolyPolygon->getArray();
-                    if(pSequence)
-                    {
-                        SdXMLImExPointsElement aPoints(pSequence, aViewBox, aPoint, aSize,
-                            // #96328#
-                            bClosed);
-
-                        // write point array
-                        mrExport.AddAttribute(XML_NAMESPACE_DRAW, XML_POINTS, aPoints.GetExportString());
-                    }
-
-                    // write object now
-                    SvXMLElementExport aOBJ(mrExport, XML_NAMESPACE_DRAW,
-                        bClosed ? XML_POLYGON : XML_POLYLINE , bCreateNewline, sal_True);
-
-                    ImpExportDescription( xShape ); // #i68101#
-                    ImpExportEvents( xShape );
-                    ImpExportGluePoints( xShape );
-                    ImpExportText( xShape );
-                }
-                else
-                {
-                    // polypolygon or bezier, needs to be written as a svg:path sequence
-                    drawing::PointSequence* pOuterSequence = pSourcePolyPolygon->getArray();
-                    if(pOuterSequence)
-                    {
-                        // prepare svx:d element export
-                        SdXMLImExSvgDElement aSvgDElement(aViewBox, GetExport());
+                // simple polygon shape, can be written as svg:points sequence
+                const basegfx::B2DPolygon aPolygon(aPolyPolygon.getB2DPolygon(0));
+                const OUString aPointString(basegfx::tools::exportToSvgPoints(aPolygon));
 
-                        for(sal_Int32 a(0L); a < nOuterCnt; a++)
-                        {
-                            drawing::PointSequence* pSequence = pOuterSequence++;
-                            if(pSequence)
-                            {
-                                aSvgDElement.AddPolygon(pSequence, 0L, aPoint,
-                                    aSize, bClosed);
-                            }
-                        }
+                // write point array
+                mrExport.AddAttribute(XML_NAMESPACE_DRAW, XML_POINTS, aPointString);
 
-                        // write point array
-                        mrExport.AddAttribute(XML_NAMESPACE_SVG, XML_D, aSvgDElement.GetExportString());
-                    }
+                // write object now
+                SvXMLElementExport aOBJ(
+                    mrExport,
+                    XML_NAMESPACE_DRAW,
+                    aPolygon.isClosed() ? XML_POLYGON : XML_POLYLINE,
+                    bCreateNewline,
+                    sal_True);
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                // complex polygon shape, write as svg:d
+                const OUString aPolygonString(
+                    basegfx::tools::exportToSvgD(
+                        aPolyPolygon,
+                        true,       // bUseRelativeCoordinates
+                        false,      // bDetectQuadraticBeziers: not used in old, but maybe activated now
+                        true));     // bHandleRelativeNextPointCompatible
 
-                    // write object now
-                    SvXMLElementExport aOBJ(mrExport, XML_NAMESPACE_DRAW, XML_PATH, bCreateNewline, sal_True);
+                // write point array
+                mrExport.AddAttribute(XML_NAMESPACE_SVG, XML_D, aPolygonString);
 
-                    ImpExportDescription( xShape ); // #i68101#
-                    ImpExportEvents( xShape );
-                    ImpExportGluePoints( xShape );
-                    ImpExportText( xShape );
-                }
+                // write object now
+                SvXMLElementExport aOBJ(
+                    mrExport,
+                    XML_NAMESPACE_DRAW,
+                    XML_PATH,
+                    bCreateNewline,
+                    sal_True);
             }
         }
+
+        ImpExportDescription( xShape ); // #i68101#
+        ImpExportEvents( xShape );
+        ImpExportGluePoints( xShape );
+        ImpExportText( xShape );
     }
 }
 
@@ -2595,38 +2573,19 @@ void XMLShapeExport::ImpExportConnectorShape(
     if( xProps->getPropertyValue("PolyPolygonBezier") >>= aAny )
     {
         // get PolygonBezier
-        drawing::PolyPolygonBezierCoords* pSourcePolyPolygon =
-            (drawing::PolyPolygonBezierCoords*)aAny.getValue();
+        drawing::PolyPolygonBezierCoords* pSourcePolyPolygon = (drawing::PolyPolygonBezierCoords*)aAny.getValue();
 
         if(pSourcePolyPolygon && pSourcePolyPolygon->Coordinates.getLength())
         {
-            sal_Int32 nOuterCnt(pSourcePolyPolygon->Coordinates.getLength());
-            drawing::PointSequence* pOuterSequence = pSourcePolyPolygon->Coordinates.getArray();
-            drawing::FlagSequence*  pOuterFlags = pSourcePolyPolygon->Flags.getArray();
-
-            if(pOuterSequence && pOuterFlags)
-            {
-                // prepare svx:d element export
-                awt::Point aPoint( 0, 0 );
-                awt::Size aSize( 1, 1 );
-                SdXMLImExViewBox aViewBox( 0, 0, 1, 1 );
-                SdXMLImExSvgDElement aSvgDElement(aViewBox, GetExport());
-
-                for(sal_Int32 a(0L); a < nOuterCnt; a++)
-                {
-                    drawing::PointSequence* pSequence = pOuterSequence++;
-                    drawing::FlagSequence* pFlags = pOuterFlags++;
-
-                    if(pSequence && pFlags)
-                    {
-                        aSvgDElement.AddPolygon(pSequence, pFlags,
-                            aPoint, aSize, sal_False );
-                    }
-                }
-
-                // write point array
-                mrExport.AddAttribute(XML_NAMESPACE_SVG, XML_D, aSvgDElement.GetExportString());
-            }
+            const basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon aPolyPolygon(
+                basegfx::tools::UnoPolyPolygonBezierCoordsToB2DPolyPolygon(
+                    *pSourcePolyPolygon));
+            const OUString aPolygonString(
+                basegfx::tools::exportToSvgD(
+                    aPolyPolygon,
+                    true,           // bUseRelativeCoordinates
+                    false,          // bDetectQuadraticBeziers: not used in old, but maybe activated now
+                    true));         // bHandleRelativeNextPointCompatible
         }
     }
 
@@ -3440,104 +3399,45 @@ void XMLShapeExport::ImpExport3DShape(
             case XmlShapeTypeDraw3DLatheObject:
             case XmlShapeTypeDraw3DExtrudeObject:
             {
-                // write special 3DLathe/3DExtrude attributes
+                // write special 3DLathe/3DExtrude attributes, get 3D PolyPolygon as drawing::PolyPolygonShape3D
                 aAny = xPropSet->getPropertyValue("D3DPolyPolygon3D");
                 drawing::PolyPolygonShape3D xPolyPolygon3D;
                 aAny >>= xPolyPolygon3D;
 
-                // look for maximal values
-                double fXMin = 0;
-                double fXMax = 0;
-                double fYMin = 0;
-                double fYMax = 0;
-                sal_Bool bInit(sal_False);
-                sal_Int32 nOuterSequenceCount(xPolyPolygon3D.SequenceX.getLength());
-                drawing::DoubleSequence* pInnerSequenceX = xPolyPolygon3D.SequenceX.getArray();
-                drawing::DoubleSequence* pInnerSequenceY = xPolyPolygon3D.SequenceY.getArray();
-
-                sal_Int32 a;
-                for (a = 0; a < nOuterSequenceCount; a++)
-                {
-                    sal_Int32 nInnerSequenceCount(pInnerSequenceX->getLength());
-                    double* pArrayX = pInnerSequenceX->getArray();
-                    double* pArrayY = pInnerSequenceY->getArray();
-
-                    for(sal_Int32 b(0L); b < nInnerSequenceCount; b++)
-                    {
-                        double fX = *pArrayX++;
-                        double fY = *pArrayY++;
+                // convert to 3D PolyPolygon
+                const basegfx::B3DPolyPolygon aPolyPolygon3D(
+                    basegfx::tools::UnoPolyPolygonShape3DToB3DPolyPolygon(
+                        xPolyPolygon3D));
 
-                        if(bInit)
-                        {
-                            if(fX > fXMax)
-                                fXMax = fX;
+                // convert to 2D PolyPolygon using identity 3D transformation (just grep X and Y)
+                const basegfx::B3DHomMatrix aB3DHomMatrixFor2DConversion;
+                const basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon aPolyPolygon(
+                    basegfx::tools::createB2DPolyPolygonFromB3DPolyPolygon(
+                        aPolyPolygon3D,
+                        aB3DHomMatrixFor2DConversion));
 
-                            if(fX < fXMin)
-                                fXMin = fX;
-
-                            if(fY > fYMax)
-                                fYMax = fY;
-
-                            if(fY < fYMin)
-                                fYMin = fY;
-                        }
-                        else
-                        {
-                            fXMin = fXMax = fX;
-                            fYMin = fYMax = fY;
-                            bInit = sal_True;
-                        }
-                    }
-
-                    pInnerSequenceX++;
-                    pInnerSequenceY++;
-                }
+                // get 2D range of it
+                const basegfx::B2DRange aPolyPolygonRange(aPolyPolygon.getB2DRange());
 
                 // export ViewBox
-                awt::Point aMinPoint(FRound(fXMin), FRound(fYMin));
-                awt::Size aMaxSize(FRound(fXMax) - aMinPoint.X, FRound(fYMax) - aMinPoint.Y);
                 SdXMLImExViewBox aViewBox(
-                    aMinPoint.X, aMinPoint.Y, aMaxSize.Width, aMaxSize.Height);
-                mrExport.AddAttribute(XML_NAMESPACE_SVG, XML_VIEWBOX,
-                    aViewBox.GetExportString());
+                    aPolyPolygonRange.getMinX(),
+                    aPolyPolygonRange.getMinY(),
+                    aPolyPolygonRange.getWidth(),
+                    aPolyPolygonRange.getHeight());
 
-                // prepare svx:d element export
-                SdXMLImExSvgDElement aSvgDElement(aViewBox, GetExport());
-                pInnerSequenceX = xPolyPolygon3D.SequenceX.getArray();
-                pInnerSequenceY = xPolyPolygon3D.SequenceY.getArray();
+                mrExport.AddAttribute(XML_NAMESPACE_SVG, XML_VIEWBOX, aViewBox.GetExportString());
 
-                for (a = 0; a < nOuterSequenceCount; a++)
-                {
-                    sal_Int32 nInnerSequenceCount(pInnerSequenceX->getLength());
-                    double* pArrayX = pInnerSequenceX->getArray();
-                    double* pArrayY = pInnerSequenceY->getArray();
-                    drawing::PointSequence aPoly(nInnerSequenceCount);
-                    awt::Point* pInnerSequence = aPoly.getArray();
-
-                    for(sal_Int32 b(0L); b < nInnerSequenceCount; b++)
-                    {
-                        double fX = *pArrayX++;
-                        double fY = *pArrayY++;
-
-                        *pInnerSequence = awt::Point(FRound(fX), FRound(fY));
-                        pInnerSequence++;
-                    }
-
-                    // calculate closed flag
-                    awt::Point* pFirst = aPoly.getArray();
-                    awt::Point* pLast = pFirst + (nInnerSequenceCount - 1);
-                    sal_Bool bClosed = (pFirst->X == pLast->X && pFirst->Y == pLast->Y);
-
-                    aSvgDElement.AddPolygon(&aPoly, 0L, aMinPoint,
-                        aMaxSize, bClosed);
-
-                    // #80594# corrected error in PolyPolygon3D export for 3D XML
-                    pInnerSequenceX++;
-                    pInnerSequenceY++;
-                }
+                // prepare svg:d string
+                const OUString aPolygonString(
+                    basegfx::tools::exportToSvgD(
+                        aPolyPolygon,
+                        true,           // bUseRelativeCoordinates
+                        false,          // bDetectQuadraticBeziers TTTT: not used in old, but maybe activated now
+                        true));         // bHandleRelativeNextPointCompatible
 
                 // write point array
-                mrExport.AddAttribute(XML_NAMESPACE_SVG, XML_D, aSvgDElement.GetExportString());
+                mrExport.AddAttribute(XML_NAMESPACE_SVG, XML_D, aPolygonString);
 
                 if(eShapeType == XmlShapeTypeDraw3DLatheObject)
                 {
diff --git a/xmloff/source/draw/xexptran.cxx b/xmloff/source/draw/xexptran.cxx
index 5f131251f6ee..dbc5cdbe9c4d 100644
--- a/xmloff/source/draw/xexptran.cxx
+++ b/xmloff/source/draw/xexptran.cxx
@@ -245,6 +245,13 @@ double Imp_GetDoubleChar(const OUString& rStr, sal_Int32& rPos, const sal_Int32
     return fRetval;
 }
 
+void Imp_PutDoubleChar(OUString& rStr, double fValue)
+{
+    OUStringBuffer sStringBuffer;
+    ::sax::Converter::convertDouble(sStringBuffer, fValue);
+    rStr += OUString(sStringBuffer.makeStringAndClear());
+}
+
 void Imp_PutDoubleChar(OUString& rStr, const SvXMLUnitConverter& rConv, double fValue,
     bool bConvertUnits = false)
 {
@@ -1206,21 +1213,21 @@ void SdXMLImExTransform3D::GetFullTransform(::basegfx::B3DHomMatrix& rFullTrans)
     }
 }
 
-SdXMLImExViewBox::SdXMLImExViewBox(sal_Int32 nX, sal_Int32 nY, sal_Int32 nW, sal_Int32 nH)
-:   mnX( nX ),
-    mnY( nY ),
-    mnW( nW ),
-    mnH( nH )
+SdXMLImExViewBox::SdXMLImExViewBox(double fX, double fY, double fW, double fH)
+:   mfX( fX ),
+    mfY( fY ),
+    mfW( fW ),
+    mfH( fH )
 {
 }
 
 // #100617# Asked vincent hardy: svg:viewBox values may be double precision.
 SdXMLImExViewBox::SdXMLImExViewBox(const OUString& rNew, const SvXMLUnitConverter& rConv)
 :   msString(rNew),
-    mnX( 0L ),
-    mnY( 0L ),
-    mnW( 1000L ),
-    mnH( 1000L )
+    mfX( 0.0 ),
+    mfY( 0.0 ),
+    mfW( 1000.0 ),
+    mfH( 1000.0 )
 {
     if(!msString.isEmpty())
     {
@@ -1232,25 +1239,25 @@ SdXMLImExViewBox::SdXMLImExViewBox(const OUString& rNew, const SvXMLUnitConverte
         Imp_SkipSpaces(aStr, nPos, nLen);
 
         // get mX, #100617# be prepared for doubles
-        mnX = FRound(Imp_GetDoubleChar(aStr, nPos, nLen, rConv, (double)mnX));
+        mfX = Imp_GetDoubleChar(aStr, nPos, nLen, rConv, mfX);
 
         // skip spaces and commas
         Imp_SkipSpacesAndCommas(aStr, nPos, nLen);
 
         // get mY, #100617# be prepared for doubles
-        mnY = FRound(Imp_GetDoubleChar(aStr, nPos, nLen, rConv, (double)mnY));
+        mfY = Imp_GetDoubleChar(aStr, nPos, nLen, rConv, mfY);
 
         // skip spaces and commas
         Imp_SkipSpacesAndCommas(aStr, nPos, nLen);
 
         // get mW, #100617# be prepared for doubles
-        mnW = FRound(Imp_GetDoubleChar(aStr, nPos, nLen, rConv, (double)mnW));
+        mfW = Imp_GetDoubleChar(aStr, nPos, nLen, rConv, mfW);
 
         // skip spaces and commas
         Imp_SkipSpacesAndCommas(aStr, nPos, nLen);
 
         // get mH, #100617# be prepared for doubles
-        mnH = FRound(Imp_GetDoubleChar(aStr, nPos, nLen, rConv, (double)mnH));
+        mfH = Imp_GetDoubleChar(aStr, nPos, nLen, rConv, mfH);
     }
 }
 
@@ -1259,16 +1266,16 @@ const OUString& SdXMLImExViewBox::GetExportString()
     OUString aNewString;
     OUString aEmptySpace(" ");
 
-    Imp_PutNumberChar(aNewString, mnX);
+    Imp_PutDoubleChar(aNewString, mfX);
     aNewString += aEmptySpace;
 
-    Imp_PutNumberChar(aNewString, mnY);
+    Imp_PutDoubleChar(aNewString, mfY);
     aNewString += aEmptySpace;
 
-    Imp_PutNumberChar(aNewString, mnW);
+    Imp_PutDoubleChar(aNewString, mfW);
     aNewString += aEmptySpace;
 
-    Imp_PutNumberChar(aNewString, mnH);
+    Imp_PutDoubleChar(aNewString, mfH);
 
     // set new string
     msString = aNewString;
@@ -1276,872 +1283,4 @@ const OUString& SdXMLImExViewBox::GetExportString()
     return msString;
 }
 
-SdXMLImExPointsElement::SdXMLImExPointsElement(drawing::PointSequence* pPoints,
-    const SdXMLImExViewBox& rViewBox,
-    const awt::Point& rObjectPos,
-    const awt::Size& rObjectSize,
-    // #96328#
-    const bool bClosed)
-:   maPoly( 0L )
-{
-    DBG_ASSERT(pPoints, "Empty PointSequence handed over to SdXMLImExPointsElement(!)");
-
-    // add polygon to string
-    sal_Int32 nCnt(pPoints->getLength());
-
-    // #104076# Convert to string only when at last one point included
-    if(nCnt > 0)
-    {
-        OUString aNewString;
-        awt::Point* pArray = pPoints->getArray();
-
-        // last point same? Ignore it.
-        // #96328# ...but only when polygon is CLOSED
-        if(bClosed && (pArray->X == (pArray + (nCnt - 1))->X) && (pArray->Y == (pArray + (nCnt - 1))->Y))
-            nCnt--;
-
-        // object size and ViewBox size different?
-        bool bScale(rObjectSize.Width != rViewBox.GetWidth()
-            || rObjectSize.Height != rViewBox.GetHeight());
-        bool bTranslate(rViewBox.GetX() != 0L || rViewBox.GetY() != 0L);
-
-        for(sal_Int32 a(0L); a < nCnt; a++)
-        {
-            // prepare coordinates
-            sal_Int32 nX( pArray->X - rObjectPos.X );
-            sal_Int32 nY( pArray->Y - rObjectPos.Y );
-
-            if(bScale && rObjectSize.Width && rObjectSize.Height)
-            {
-                nX = (nX * rViewBox.GetWidth()) / rObjectSize.Width;
-                nY = (nY * rViewBox.GetHeight()) / rObjectSize.Height;
-            }
-
-            if(bTranslate)
-            {
-                nX += rViewBox.GetX();
-                nY += rViewBox.GetY();
-            }
-
-            // X and comma
-            Imp_PutNumberChar(aNewString, nX);
-            aNewString += ",";
-
-            // Y and space (not for last)
-            Imp_PutNumberChar(aNewString, nY);
-            if(a + 1 != nCnt)
-                aNewString += " ";
-
-            // next point
-            pArray++;
-        }
-
-        // set new string
-        msString = aNewString;
-    }
-}
-
-// #100617# svg:polyline or svg:polygon values may be double precision.
-SdXMLImExPointsElement::SdXMLImExPointsElement(const OUString& rNew,
-    const SdXMLImExViewBox& rViewBox,
-    const awt::Point& rObjectPos,
-    const awt::Size& rObjectSize,
-    const SvXMLUnitConverter& rConv)
-:   msString( rNew ),
-    maPoly( 0L )
-{
-    // convert string to polygon
-    const OUString aStr(msString.getStr(), (sal_uInt16)msString.getLength());
-    const sal_Int32 nLen(aStr.getLength());
-    sal_Int32 nPos(0);
-    sal_Int32 nNumPoints(0L);
-
-    // skip starting spaces
-    Imp_SkipSpaces(aStr, nPos, nLen);
-
-    // count points in first loop
-    while(nPos < nLen)
-    {
-        // skip number, #100617# be prepared for doubles
-        Imp_SkipDouble(aStr, nPos, nLen);
-
-        // skip spaces and commas
-        Imp_SkipSpacesAndCommas(aStr, nPos, nLen);
-
-        // skip number, #100617# be prepared for doubles
-        Imp_SkipDouble(aStr, nPos, nLen);
-
-        // skip spaces and commas
-        Imp_SkipSpacesAndCommas(aStr, nPos, nLen);
-
-        // one more point
-        nNumPoints++;
-    }
-
-    // second loop
-    if(nNumPoints)
-    {
-        nPos = 0;
-        maPoly.realloc(1);
-        drawing::PointSequence* pOuterSequence = maPoly.getArray();
-        pOuterSequence->realloc(nNumPoints);
-        awt::Point* pInnerSequence = pOuterSequence->getArray();
-
-        // object size and ViewBox size different?
-        bool bScale(rObjectSize.Width != rViewBox.GetWidth()
-            || rObjectSize.Height != rViewBox.GetHeight());
-        bool bTranslate(rViewBox.GetX() != 0L || rViewBox.GetY() != 0L);
-
-        // skip starting spaces
-        Imp_SkipSpaces(aStr, nPos, nLen);
-
-        while(nPos < nLen)
-        {
-            // prepare new parameter pair
-            sal_Int32 nX(0L);
-            sal_Int32 nY(0L);
-
-            // get mX, #100617# be prepared for doubles
-            nX = FRound(Imp_GetDoubleChar(aStr, nPos, nLen, rConv, (double)nX));
-
-            // skip spaces and commas
-            Imp_SkipSpacesAndCommas(aStr, nPos, nLen);
-
-            // get mY, #100617# be prepared for doubles
-            nY = FRound(Imp_GetDoubleChar(aStr, nPos, nLen, rConv, (double)nY));
-
-            // skip spaces and commas
-            Imp_SkipSpacesAndCommas(aStr, nPos, nLen);
-
-            // prepare parameters
-            if(bTranslate)
-            {
-                nX -= rViewBox.GetX();
-                nY -= rViewBox.GetY();
-            }
-
-            if(bScale && rViewBox.GetWidth() && rViewBox.GetHeight() )
-            {
-                nX = (nX * rObjectSize.Width) / rViewBox.GetWidth();
-                nY = (nY * rObjectSize.Height) / rViewBox.GetHeight();
-            }
-
-            nX += rObjectPos.X;
-            nY += rObjectPos.Y;
-
-            // add new point
-            *pInnerSequence = awt::Point( nX, nY );
-            pInnerSequence++;
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-SdXMLImExSvgDElement::SdXMLImExSvgDElement(const SdXMLImExViewBox& rViewBox,
-                                           const SvXMLExport&      rExport)
-:   mrViewBox( rViewBox ),
-    mbIsClosed( false ),
-    mbIsCurve( false ),
-    // fdo#47406 - handle writing svg:d path slightly different for
-    // old ODF versions and ODF1.2 compat mode - since ~all the legacy
-    // ODF ecosystem interprets relative svg:d paths incorrectly,
-    // write out absolute paths in those cases.
-    mbRelative( rExport.getDefaultVersion() >= SvtSaveOptions::ODFVER_012 &&
-                rExport.getDefaultVersion() != SvtSaveOptions::ODFVER_012_EXT_COMPAT ),
-    mnLastX( 0L ),
-    mnLastY( 0L ),
-    maPoly()
-{
-}
-
-void Imp_GetPrevPos(awt::Point*& pPrevPos1,
-    drawing::PolygonFlags& aPrevFlag1,
-    const bool bClosed, awt::Point* pPoints,
-    drawing::PolygonFlags* pFlags, const sal_Int32 nPos,
-    const sal_Int32 nCnt, const sal_Int32 nAdd)
-{
-    if(bClosed)
-    {
-        pPrevPos1 = pPoints + ((nPos + nCnt - nAdd) % nCnt);
-        aPrevFlag1 = *(pFlags + ((nPos + nCnt - nAdd) % nCnt));
-    }
-    else if(nPos > (nAdd - 1))
-    {
-        pPrevPos1 = pPoints + (nPos - nAdd);
-        aPrevFlag1 = *(pFlags + (nPos - nAdd));
-    }
-    else
-        pPrevPos1 = 0L;
-}
-
-void Imp_PrepareCoorExport(sal_Int32& nX, sal_Int32& nY,
-    const awt::Point* pPointArray, const awt::Point& rObjectPos,
-    const awt::Size& rObjectSize, const SdXMLImExViewBox& mrViewBox,
-    const bool bScale, const bool bTranslate)
-{
-    nX = pPointArray->X - rObjectPos.X;
-    nY = pPointArray->Y - rObjectPos.Y;
-
-    if(bScale && rObjectSize.Width && rObjectSize.Height )
-    {
-        nX = (nX * mrViewBox.GetWidth()) / rObjectSize.Width;
-        nY = (nY * mrViewBox.GetHeight()) / rObjectSize.Height;
-    }
-
-    if(bTranslate)
-    {
-        nX += mrViewBox.GetX();
-        nY += mrViewBox.GetY();
-    }
-}
-
-//#define TEST_QUADRATIC_CURVES
-#ifdef TEST_QUADRATIC_CURVES
-// To be able to test quadratic curve code: The code concerning to
-// bDoTestHere can be used (see below). Construct shapes which have their control
-// points on equal coordinates. When these are written, they can be
-// forced to create correct 'Q' and 'T' statements using this flag.
-// These may then be tested for import/exporting.
-static bool bDoTestHere(true);
-#endif // TEST_QUADRATIC_CURVES
-
-void SdXMLImExSvgDElement::AddPolygon(
-    drawing::PointSequence* pPoints,
-    drawing::FlagSequence* pFlags,
-    const awt::Point& rObjectPos,
-    const awt::Size& rObjectSize,
-    bool bClosed)
-{
-    // Leaving the export stuff for the while, should eventually also
-    // consolidated with basegfx svg support
-    DBG_ASSERT(pPoints, "Empty PointSequence handed over to SdXMLImExSvgDElement(!)");
-
-    sal_Int32 nCnt(pPoints->getLength());
-
-    // #104076# Convert to string only when at last one point included
-    if(nCnt > 0)
-    {
-        // append polygon to string
-        OUString aNewString;
-        sal_Unicode aLastCommand = ' ';
-        awt::Point* pPointArray = pPoints->getArray();
-
-        // are the flags used at all? If not forget about them
-        if(pFlags)
-        {
-            sal_Int32 nFlagCnt(pFlags->getLength());
-
-            if(nFlagCnt)
-            {
-                bool bFlagsUsed(false);
-                drawing::PolygonFlags* pFlagArray = pFlags->getArray();
-
-                for(sal_Int32 a(0); !bFlagsUsed && a < nFlagCnt; a++)
-                    if(drawing::PolygonFlags_NORMAL != *pFlagArray++)
-                        bFlagsUsed = true;
-
-                if(!bFlagsUsed)
-                    pFlags = 0L;
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                pFlags = 0L;
-            }
-        }
-
-        // object size and ViewBox size different?
-        bool bScale(rObjectSize.Width != mrViewBox.GetWidth()
-            || rObjectSize.Height != mrViewBox.GetHeight());
-        bool bTranslate(mrViewBox.GetX() != 0L || mrViewBox.GetY() != 0L);
-
-        // #87202# rework of point reduction:
-        // Test for Last point same -> closed, ignore last point. Take
-        // some more circumstances in account when looking at curve segments.
-        drawing::PolygonFlags* pFlagArray = (pFlags) ? pFlags->getArray() : 0L;
-
-        // #i121090# only reduce double start/end points if polygon *is* closed
-        if(bClosed && (pPointArray->X == (pPointArray + (nCnt - 1))->X) && (pPointArray->Y == (pPointArray + (nCnt - 1))->Y))
-        {
-            if(pFlags)
-            {
-                // point needs to be ignored if point before it is
-                // NO control point. Else the last point is needed
-                // for exporting the last segment of the curve. That means
-                // that the last and the first point will be saved double,
-                // but SVG does not support a better solution here.
-                if(nCnt >= 2 && drawing::PolygonFlags_CONTROL != *(pFlagArray + (nCnt - 2)))
-                {
-                    nCnt--;
-                }
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                // no curve, ignore last point
-                nCnt--;
-            }
-        }
-
-        // bezier poly, handle curves
-        bool  bDidWriteStart(false);
-        sal_Int32 nStartX(0), nStartY(0);
-
-        for(sal_Int32 a(0L); a < nCnt; a++)
-        {
-            if(!pFlags || drawing::PolygonFlags_CONTROL != *pFlagArray++)
-            {
-                bool bDidWriteAsCurve(false);
-
-                if(bDidWriteStart)
-                {
-                    if(pFlags)
-                    {
-                        // real curve point, get previous to see if it's a control point
-                        awt::Point* pPrevPos1;
-                        drawing::PolygonFlags aPrevFlag1;
-
-                        Imp_GetPrevPos(pPrevPos1, aPrevFlag1, bClosed, pPoints->getArray(),
-                            pFlags->getArray(), a, nCnt, 1);
-
-                        if(pPrevPos1 && drawing::PolygonFlags_CONTROL == aPrevFlag1)
-                        {
-                            // get previous2 to see if it's a control point, too
-                            awt::Point* pPrevPos2;
-                            drawing::PolygonFlags aPrevFlag2;
-
-                            Imp_GetPrevPos(pPrevPos2, aPrevFlag2, bClosed, pPoints->getArray(),
-                                pFlags->getArray(), a, nCnt, 2);
-
-                            if(pPrevPos2 && drawing::PolygonFlags_CONTROL == aPrevFlag2)
-                            {
-                                // get previous3 to see if it's a curve point and if,
-                                // if it is fully symmetric or not
-                                awt::Point* pPrevPos3;
-                                drawing::PolygonFlags aPrevFlag3;
-
-                                Imp_GetPrevPos(pPrevPos3, aPrevFlag3, bClosed, pPoints->getArray(),
-                                    pFlags->getArray(), a, nCnt, 3);
-
-                                if(pPrevPos3)
-                                {
-                                    // prepare coordinates
-                                    sal_Int32 nX, nY;
-
-                                    Imp_PrepareCoorExport(nX, nY, pPointArray, rObjectPos, rObjectSize,
-                                        mrViewBox, bScale, bTranslate);
-
-                                    // #100617# test if this curve segment may be written as
-                                    // a quadratic bezier
-                                    // That's the case if both control points are in the same place
-                                    // when they are prolonged to the common quadratic control point
-                                    // Left:  P = (3P1 - P0) / 2
-                                    // Right: P = (3P2 - P3) / 2
-                                    bool bIsQuadratic(false);
-                                    const bool bEnableSaveQuadratic(false);
-
-                                    sal_Int32 nPX_L(FRound((double)((3 * pPrevPos2->X) - pPrevPos3->X) / 2.0));
-                                    sal_Int32 nPY_L(FRound((double)((3 * pPrevPos2->Y) - pPrevPos3->Y) / 2.0));
-                                    sal_Int32 nPX_R(FRound((double)((3 * pPrevPos1->X) - pPointArray->X) / 2.0));
-                                    sal_Int32 nPY_R(FRound((double)((3 * pPrevPos1->Y) - pPointArray->Y) / 2.0));
-                                    sal_Int32 nDist(0);
-
-                                    if(nPX_L != nPX_R)
-                                    {
-                                        nDist += abs(nPX_L - nPX_R);
-                                    }
-
-                                    if(nPY_L != nPY_R)
-                                    {
-                                        nDist += abs(nPY_L - nPY_R);
-                                    }
-
-                                    if(nDist <= BORDER_INTEGERS_ARE_EQUAL)
-                                    {
-                                        if(bEnableSaveQuadratic)
-                                        {
-                                            bIsQuadratic = true;
-                                        }
-                                    }
-
-#ifdef TEST_QUADRATIC_CURVES
-                                    if(bDoTestHere)
-                                    {
-                                        bIsQuadratic = false;
-
-                                        if(pPrevPos1->X == pPrevPos2->X && pPrevPos1->Y == pPrevPos2->Y)
-                                            bIsQuadratic = true;
-                                    }
-#endif // TEST_QUADRATIC_CURVES
-
-                                    if(bIsQuadratic)
-                                    {
-#ifdef TEST_QUADRATIC_CURVES
-                                        if(bDoTestHere)
-                                        {
-                                            bool bPrevPointIsSymmetric(false);
-
-                                            if(drawing::PolygonFlags_SYMMETRIC == aPrevFlag3)
-                                            {
-                                                // get previous4 to see if it's a control point
-                                                awt::Point* pPrevPos4;
-                                                drawing::PolygonFlags aPrevFlag4;
-
-                                                Imp_GetPrevPos(pPrevPos4, aPrevFlag4, bClosed, pPoints->getArray(),
-                                                    pFlags->getArray(), a, nCnt, 4);
-
-                                                if(drawing::PolygonFlags_CONTROL == aPrevFlag4)
-                                                {
-                                                    // okay, prevPos3 is symmetric (c2) and prevPos4
-                                                    // is existing control point, the 's' statement can be used
-                                                    bPrevPointIsSymmetric = true;
-                                                }
-                                            }
-
-                                            if(bPrevPointIsSymmetric)
-                                            {
-                                                // write a shorthand/smooth quadratic curveto entry (T)
-                                                if(mbRelative)
-                                                {
-                                                    if(aLastCommand != sal_Unicode('t'))
-                                                        aNewString += "t";
-
-                                                    Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nX - mnLastX);
-                                                    Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nY - mnLastY);
-
-                                                    aLastCommand = sal_Unicode('t');
-                                                }
-                                                else
-                                                {
-                                                    if(aLastCommand != sal_Unicode('T'))
-                                                        aNewString += "T";
-
-                                                    Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nX);
-                                                    Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nY);
-
-                                                    aLastCommand = sal_Unicode('T');
-                                                }
-                                            }
-                                            else
-                                            {
-                                                // prepare coordinates
-                                                sal_Int32 nX1, nY1;
-
-                                                Imp_PrepareCoorExport(nX1, nY1, pPrevPos1, rObjectPos, rObjectSize,
-                                                    mrViewBox, bScale, bTranslate);
-
-                                                // write a quadratic curveto entry (Q)
-                                                if(mbRelative)
-                                                {
-                                                    if(aLastCommand != sal_Unicode('q'))
-                                                        aNewString += "q";
-
-                                                    Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nX1 - mnLastX);
-                                                    Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nY1 - mnLastY);
-                                                    Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nX - mnLastX);
-                                                    Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nY - mnLastY);
-
-                                                    aLastCommand = sal_Unicode('q');
-                                                }
-                                                else
-                                                {
-                                                    if(aLastCommand != sal_Unicode('Q'))
-                                                        aNewString += "Q";
-
-                                                    Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nX1);
-                                                    Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nY1);
-                                                    Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nX);
-                                                    Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nY);
-
-                                                    aLastCommand = sal_Unicode('Q');
-                                                }
-                                            }
-                                        }
-                                        else
-                                        {
-#endif // TEST_QUADRATIC_CURVES
-                                            awt::Point aNewPoint(nPX_L, nPY_L);
-                                            bool bPrevPointIsSmooth(false);
-
-                                            if(drawing::PolygonFlags_SMOOTH == aPrevFlag3)
-                                            {
-                                                // get previous4 to see if it's a control point
-                                                awt::Point* pPrevPos4;
-                                                drawing::PolygonFlags aPrevFlag4;
-
-                                                Imp_GetPrevPos(pPrevPos4, aPrevFlag4, bClosed, pPoints->getArray(),
-                                                    pFlags->getArray(), a, nCnt, 4);
-
-                                                if(drawing::PolygonFlags_CONTROL == aPrevFlag4)
-                                                {
-                                                    // okay, prevPos3 is smooth (c1) and prevPos4
-                                                    // is existing control point. Test if it's even symmetric
-                                                    // and thus the 'T' statement may be used.
-                                                    ::basegfx::B2DVector aVec1(pPrevPos4->X - pPrevPos3->X, pPrevPos4->Y - pPrevPos3->Y);
-                                                    ::basegfx::B2DVector aVec2(aNewPoint.X - pPrevPos3->X, aNewPoint.Y - pPrevPos3->Y);
-                                                    bool bSameLength(false);
-                                                    bool bSameDirection(false);
-
-                                                    // get vector values
-                                                    Imp_CalcVectorValues(aVec1, aVec2, bSameLength, bSameDirection);
-
-                                                    if(bSameLength && bSameDirection)
-                                                        bPrevPointIsSmooth = true;
-                                                }
-                                            }
-
-                                            if(bPrevPointIsSmooth)
-                                            {
-                                                // write a shorthand/smooth quadratic curveto entry (T)
-                                                if(mbRelative)
-                                                {
-                                                    if(aLastCommand != sal_Unicode('t'))
-                                                        aNewString += "t";
-
-                                                    Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nX - mnLastX);
-                                                    Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nY - mnLastY);
-
-                                                    aLastCommand = sal_Unicode('t');
-                                                }
-                                                else
-                                                {
-                                                    if(aLastCommand != sal_Unicode('T'))
-                                                        aNewString += "T";
-
-                                                    Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nX);
-                                                    Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nY);
-
-                                                    aLastCommand = sal_Unicode('T');
-                                                }
-                                            }
-                                            else
-                                            {
-                                                // prepare coordinates
-                                                sal_Int32 nX1, nY1;
-
-                                                Imp_PrepareCoorExport(nX1, nY1, &aNewPoint, rObjectPos, rObjectSize,
-                                                    mrViewBox, bScale, bTranslate);
-
-                                                // write a quadratic curveto entry (Q)
-                                                if(mbRelative)
-                                                {
-                                                    if(aLastCommand != sal_Unicode('q'))
-                                                        aNewString += "q";
-
-                                                    Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nX1 - mnLastX);
-                                                    Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nY1 - mnLastY);
-                                                    Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nX - mnLastX);
-                                                    Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nY - mnLastY);
-
-                                                    aLastCommand = sal_Unicode('q');
-                                                }
-                                                else
-                                                {
-                                                    if(aLastCommand != sal_Unicode('Q'))
-                                                        aNewString += "Q";
-
-                                                    Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nX1);
-                                                    Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nY1);
-                                                    Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nX);
-                                                    Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nY);
-
-                                                    aLastCommand = sal_Unicode('Q');
-                                                }
-                                            }
-#ifdef TEST_QUADRATIC_CURVES
-                                        }
-#endif // TEST_QUADRATIC_CURVES
-                                    }
-                                    else
-                                    {
-                                        bool bPrevPointIsSymmetric(false);
-
-                                        if(drawing::PolygonFlags_SYMMETRIC == aPrevFlag3)
-                                        {
-                                            // get previous4 to see if it's a control point
-                                            awt::Point* pPrevPos4;
-                                            drawing::PolygonFlags aPrevFlag4;
-
-                                            Imp_GetPrevPos(pPrevPos4, aPrevFlag4, bClosed, pPoints->getArray(),
-                                                pFlags->getArray(), a, nCnt, 4);
-
-                                            if(drawing::PolygonFlags_CONTROL == aPrevFlag4)
-                                            {
-                                                // okay, prevPos3 is symmetric (c2) and prevPos4
-                                                // is existing control point, the 's' statement can be used
-                                                bPrevPointIsSymmetric = true;
-                                            }
-                                        }
-
-                                        // prepare coordinates
-                                        sal_Int32 nX2, nY2;
-
-                                        Imp_PrepareCoorExport(nX2, nY2, pPrevPos1, rObjectPos, rObjectSize,
-                                            mrViewBox, bScale, bTranslate);
-
-                                        if(bPrevPointIsSymmetric)
-                                        {
-                                            // write a shorthand/smooth curveto entry (S)
-                                            if(mbRelative)
-                                            {
-                                                if(aLastCommand != sal_Unicode('s'))
-                                                    aNewString += "s";
-
-                                                Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nX2 - mnLastX);
-                                                Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nY2 - mnLastY);
-                                                Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nX - mnLastX);
-                                                Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nY - mnLastY);
-
-                                                aLastCommand = sal_Unicode('s');
-                                            }
-                                            else
-                                            {
-                                                if(aLastCommand != sal_Unicode('S'))
-                                                    aNewString += "S";
-
-                                                Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nX2);
-                                                Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nY2);
-                                                Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nX);
-                                                Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nY);
-
-                                                aLastCommand = sal_Unicode('S');
-                                            }
-                                        }
-                                        else
-                                        {
-                                            // prepare coordinates
-                                            sal_Int32 nX1, nY1;
-
-                                            Imp_PrepareCoorExport(nX1, nY1, pPrevPos2, rObjectPos, rObjectSize,
-                                                mrViewBox, bScale, bTranslate);
-
-                                            // write a curveto entry (C)
-                                            if(mbRelative)
-                                            {
-                                                if(aLastCommand != sal_Unicode('c'))
-                                                    aNewString += "c";
-
-                                                Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nX1 - mnLastX);
-                                                Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nY1 - mnLastY);
-                                                Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nX2 - mnLastX);
-                                                Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nY2 - mnLastY);
-                                                Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nX - mnLastX);
-                                                Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nY - mnLastY);
-
-                                                aLastCommand = sal_Unicode('c');
-                                            }
-                                            else
-                                            {
-                                                if(aLastCommand != sal_Unicode('C'))
-                                                    aNewString += "C";
-
-                                                Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nX1);
-                                                Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nY1);
-                                                Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nX2);
-                                                Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nY2);
-                                                Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nX);
-                                                Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nY);
-
-                                                aLastCommand = sal_Unicode('C');
-                                            }
-                                        }
-                                    }
-
-                                    // remember that current point IS written
-                                    bDidWriteAsCurve = true;
-
-                                    // remember new last position
-                                    mnLastX = nX;
-                                    mnLastY = nY;
-                                }
-                            }
-                        }
-                    }
-                }
-
-                if(!bDidWriteAsCurve)
-                {
-                    // current point not yet written, prepare coordinates
-                    sal_Int32 nX, nY;
-
-                    Imp_PrepareCoorExport(nX, nY, pPointArray, rObjectPos, rObjectSize,
-                        mrViewBox, bScale, bTranslate);
-
-                    if(bDidWriteStart)
-                    {
-                        // write as normal point
-                        if(mnLastX == nX)
-                        {
-                            if(mbRelative)
-                            {
-                                if(aLastCommand != sal_Unicode('v'))
-                                    aNewString += "v";
-
-                                Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nY - mnLastY);
-
-                                aLastCommand = sal_Unicode('v');
-                            }
-                            else
-                            {
-                                if(aLastCommand != sal_Unicode('V'))
-                                    aNewString += "V";
-
-                                Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nY);
-
-                                aLastCommand = sal_Unicode('V');
-                            }
-                        }
-                        else if(mnLastY == nY)
-                        {
-                            if(mbRelative)
-                            {
-                                if(aLastCommand != sal_Unicode('h'))
-                                    aNewString += "h";
-
-                                Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nX - mnLastX);
-
-                                aLastCommand = sal_Unicode('h');
-                            }
-                            else
-                            {
-                                if(aLastCommand != sal_Unicode('H'))
-                                    aNewString += "H";
-
-                                Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nX);
-
-                                aLastCommand = sal_Unicode('H');
-                            }
-                        }
-                        else
-                        {
-                            if(mbRelative)
-                            {
-                                if(aLastCommand != sal_Unicode('l'))
-                                    aNewString += "l";
-
-                                Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nX - mnLastX);
-                                Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nY - mnLastY);
-
-                                aLastCommand = sal_Unicode('l');
-                            }
-                            else
-                            {
-                                if(aLastCommand != sal_Unicode('L'))
-                                    aNewString += "L";
-
-                                Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nX);
-                                Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nY);
-
-                                aLastCommand = sal_Unicode('L');
-                            }
-                        }
-                    }
-                    else
-                    {
-                        // write as start point
-                        if(mbRelative)
-                        {
-                            aNewString += "m";
-
-                            Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nX - mnLastX);
-                            Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nY - mnLastY);
-
-                            aLastCommand = sal_Unicode('l');
-                        }
-                        else
-                        {
-                            aNewString += "M";
-
-                            Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nX);
-                            Imp_PutNumberCharWithSpace(aNewString, nY);
-
-                            aLastCommand = sal_Unicode('L');
-                        }
-
-                        // remember start written
-                        bDidWriteStart = true;
-                        nStartX = nX;
-                        nStartY = nY;
-                    }
-
-                    // remember new last position
-                    mnLastX = nX;
-                    mnLastY = nY;
-                }
-            }
-
-            // next point
-            pPointArray++;
-        }
-
-        // close path if closed poly
-        if(bClosed)
-        {
-            if(mbRelative)
-                aNewString += "z";
-            else
-                aNewString += "Z";
-
-            // update current point - we're back at the start
-            if( bDidWriteStart )
-            {
-                mnLastX = nStartX;
-                mnLastY = nStartY;
-            }
-        }
-
-        // append new string
-        msString += aNewString;
-    }
-}
-
-SdXMLImExSvgDElement::SdXMLImExSvgDElement(const OUString& rNew,
-    const SdXMLImExViewBox& rViewBox,
-    const awt::Point& rObjectPos,
-    const awt::Size& rObjectSize,
-    const SvXMLImport& rImport)
-:   msString( rNew ),
-    mrViewBox( rViewBox ),
-    mbIsClosed( false ),
-    mbIsCurve( false ),
-    mbRelative( true ),
-    mnLastX( 0L ),
-    mnLastY( 0L ),
-    maPoly()
-{
-    bool bWrongPositionAfterZ( false );
-	sal_Int32 nUPD( 0 );
-	sal_Int32 nBuildId( 0 );
-	if ( rImport.getBuildIds( nUPD, nBuildId ) &&
-       ( ( nUPD == 641 ) || ( nUPD == 645 ) || ( nUPD == 680 ) || ( nUPD == 300 ) ||
-         ( nUPD == 310 ) || ( nUPD == 320 ) || ( nUPD == 330 ) || ( nUPD == 340 ) ||
-         ( nUPD == 350 && nBuildId < 202 ) ) )
-    {
-        bWrongPositionAfterZ = true;
-    }
-
-    // convert string to polygon
-    basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon aPoly;
-    basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD(aPoly,msString,bWrongPositionAfterZ);
-
-    mbIsCurve = aPoly.areControlPointsUsed();
-    mbIsClosed = aPoly.isClosed();
-
-    // object size and ViewBox size different?
-    basegfx::B2DHomMatrix aTransform;
-    const bool bScale(rObjectSize.Width != mrViewBox.GetWidth()
-                || rObjectSize.Height != mrViewBox.GetHeight());
-    const bool bTranslate(mrViewBox.GetX() != 0L || mrViewBox.GetY() != 0L);
-
-    if( bTranslate )
-        aTransform.translate(
-            -mrViewBox.GetX(),
-            -mrViewBox.GetY());
-    if( bScale )
-        aTransform.scale(
-            (mrViewBox.GetWidth() ? rObjectSize.Width / mrViewBox.GetWidth() : 0),
-            (mrViewBox.GetHeight() ? rObjectSize.Height / mrViewBox.GetHeight() : 0));
-    aTransform.translate( rObjectPos.X, rObjectPos.Y );
-    aPoly.transform(aTransform);
-
-    basegfx::unotools::b2DPolyPolygonToPolyPolygonBezier(aPoly,maPoly);
-}
-
 /* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */
diff --git a/xmloff/source/draw/ximp3dobject.cxx b/xmloff/source/draw/ximp3dobject.cxx
index ae53e0a8a628..6992a12c2314 100644
--- a/xmloff/source/draw/ximp3dobject.cxx
+++ b/xmloff/source/draw/ximp3dobject.cxx
@@ -31,6 +31,9 @@
 #include <xmloff/xmltoken.hxx>
 #include <com/sun/star/drawing/PolyPolygonShape3D.hpp>
 #include <com/sun/star/drawing/DoubleSequence.hpp>
+#include <basegfx/polygon/b2dpolypolygon.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/polygon/b2dpolypolygontools.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/polygon/b3dpolypolygontools.hxx>
 
 using namespace ::com::sun::star;
 
@@ -345,60 +348,37 @@ SdXML3DPolygonBasedShapeContext::~SdXML3DPolygonBasedShapeContext()
 void SdXML3DPolygonBasedShapeContext::StartElement(const uno::Reference< xml::sax::XAttributeList>& xAttrList)
 {
     uno::Reference< beans::XPropertySet > xPropSet(mxShape, uno::UNO_QUERY);
+
     if(xPropSet.is())
     {
         // set parameters
         if(!maPoints.isEmpty() && !maViewBox.isEmpty())
         {
-            SdXMLImExViewBox aViewBox(maViewBox, GetImport().GetMM100UnitConverter());
-            awt::Point aMinPoint(aViewBox.GetX(), aViewBox.GetY());
-            awt::Size aMaxSize(aViewBox.GetWidth(), aViewBox.GetHeight());
-            SdXMLImExSvgDElement aPoints(maPoints, aViewBox, aMinPoint, aMaxSize, GetImport());
-
-            // convert to double sequences
-            drawing::PointSequenceSequence& xPoSeSe =
-                (drawing::PointSequenceSequence&)aPoints.GetPointSequenceSequence();
-            sal_Int32 nOuterSequenceCount = xPoSeSe.getLength();
-            drawing::PointSequence* pInnerSequence = xPoSeSe.getArray();
-
-            drawing::PolyPolygonShape3D xPolyPolygon3D;
-            xPolyPolygon3D.SequenceX.realloc(nOuterSequenceCount);
-            xPolyPolygon3D.SequenceY.realloc(nOuterSequenceCount);
-            xPolyPolygon3D.SequenceZ.realloc(nOuterSequenceCount);
-            drawing::DoubleSequence* pOuterSequenceX = xPolyPolygon3D.SequenceX.getArray();
-            drawing::DoubleSequence* pOuterSequenceY = xPolyPolygon3D.SequenceY.getArray();
-            drawing::DoubleSequence* pOuterSequenceZ = xPolyPolygon3D.SequenceZ.getArray();
-
-            for(sal_Int32 a(0L); a < nOuterSequenceCount; a++)
-            {
-                sal_Int32 nInnerSequenceCount(pInnerSequence->getLength());
-                awt::Point* pArray = pInnerSequence->getArray();
-
-                pOuterSequenceX->realloc(nInnerSequenceCount);
-                pOuterSequenceY->realloc(nInnerSequenceCount);
-                pOuterSequenceZ->realloc(nInnerSequenceCount);
-                double* pInnerSequenceX = pOuterSequenceX->getArray();
-                double* pInnerSequenceY = pOuterSequenceY->getArray();
-                double* pInnerSequenceZ = pOuterSequenceZ->getArray();
-
-                for(sal_Int32 b(0L); b < nInnerSequenceCount; b++)
-                {
-                    *pInnerSequenceX++ = pArray->X;
-                    *pInnerSequenceY++ = pArray->Y;
-                    *pInnerSequenceZ++ = 0.0;
-                    pArray++;
-                }
-                pInnerSequence++;
+            // import 2d PolyPolygon from svg:d
+            basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon aPolyPolygon;
 
-                pOuterSequenceX++;
-                pOuterSequenceY++;
-                pOuterSequenceZ++;
+            if(basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD(aPolyPolygon, maPoints, true, 0))
+            {
+                // convert to 3D PolyPolygon
+                const basegfx::B3DPolyPolygon aB3DPolyPolygon(
+                    basegfx::tools::createB3DPolyPolygonFromB2DPolyPolygon(
+                        aPolyPolygon));
+
+                // convert to UNO API class PolyPolygonShape3D
+                drawing::PolyPolygonShape3D xPolyPolygon3D;
+                basegfx::tools::B3DPolyPolygonToUnoPolyPolygonShape3D(
+                    aB3DPolyPolygon,
+                    xPolyPolygon3D);
+
+                // set polygon data
+                uno::Any aAny;
+                aAny <<= xPolyPolygon3D;
+                xPropSet->setPropertyValue(OUString("D3DPolyPolygon3D"), aAny);
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                OSL_ENSURE(false, "Error on importing svg:d for 3D PolyPolygon (!)");
             }
-
-            // set poly
-            uno::Any aAny;
-            aAny <<= xPolyPolygon3D;
-            xPropSet->setPropertyValue("D3DPolyPolygon3D", aAny);
         }
 
         // call parent
diff --git a/xmloff/source/draw/ximpshap.cxx b/xmloff/source/draw/ximpshap.cxx
index ed9def807223..fcfb945c6378 100644
--- a/xmloff/source/draw/ximpshap.cxx
+++ b/xmloff/source/draw/ximpshap.cxx
@@ -76,7 +76,11 @@
 #include <com/sun/star/drawing/XEnhancedCustomShapeDefaulter.hpp>
 #include <com/sun/star/container/XChild.hpp>
 #include <com/sun/star/text/XTextDocument.hpp>
+#include <basegfx/matrix/b2dhommatrixtools.hxx>
 #include <basegfx/point/b2dpoint.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/polygon/b2dpolygon.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/polygon/b2dpolygontools.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/polygon/b2dpolypolygontools.hxx>
 #include <basegfx/vector/b2dvector.hxx>
 
 using namespace ::com::sun::star;
@@ -1280,20 +1284,45 @@ void SdXMLPolygonShapeContext::StartElement(const uno::Reference< xml::sax::XAtt
             // set polygon
             if(!maPoints.isEmpty() && !maViewBox.isEmpty())
             {
-                SdXMLImExViewBox aViewBox(maViewBox, GetImport().GetMM100UnitConverter());
-                awt::Size aSize(aViewBox.GetWidth(), aViewBox.GetHeight());
-                if (maSize.Width != 0 && maSize.Height !=0)
+                const SdXMLImExViewBox aViewBox(maViewBox, GetImport().GetMM100UnitConverter());
+                basegfx::B2DVector aSize(aViewBox.GetWidth(), aViewBox.GetHeight());
+
+                // Is this correct? It overrides ViewBox stuff; OTOH it makes no
+                // sense to have the geometry content size different from object size
+                if(maSize.Width != 0 && maSize.Height != 0)
                 {
-                    aSize = maSize;
+                    aSize = basegfx::B2DVector(maSize.Width, maSize.Height);
                 }
-                awt::Point aPosition(aViewBox.GetX(), aViewBox.GetY());
-                SdXMLImExPointsElement aPoints(maPoints, aViewBox,
-                    aPosition, aSize, GetImport().GetMM100UnitConverter());
 
-                uno::Any aAny;
-                aAny <<= aPoints.GetPointSequenceSequence();
-                xPropSet->setPropertyValue(
-                    OUString("Geometry"), aAny);
+                basegfx::B2DPolygon aPolygon;
+
+                if(basegfx::tools::importFromSvgPoints(aPolygon, maPoints))
+                {
+                    if(aPolygon.count())
+                    {
+                        const basegfx::B2DRange aSourceRange(
+                            aViewBox.GetX(), aViewBox.GetY(),
+                            aViewBox.GetX() + aViewBox.GetWidth(), aViewBox.GetY() + aViewBox.GetHeight());
+                        const basegfx::B2DRange aTargetRange(
+                            aViewBox.GetX(), aViewBox.GetY(),
+                            aViewBox.GetX() + aSize.getX(), aViewBox.GetY() + aSize.getY());
+
+                        if(!aSourceRange.equal(aTargetRange))
+                        {
+                            aPolygon.transform(
+                                basegfx::tools::createSourceRangeTargetRangeTransform(
+                                    aSourceRange,
+                                    aTargetRange));
+                        }
+
+                        com::sun::star::drawing::PointSequenceSequence aPointSequenceSequence;
+                        uno::Any aAny;
+
+                        basegfx::tools::B2DPolyPolygonToUnoPointSequenceSequence(basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon(aPolygon), aPointSequenceSequence);
+                        aAny <<= aPointSequenceSequence;
+                        xPropSet->setPropertyValue(OUString("Geometry"), aAny);
+                    }
+                }
             }
         }
 
@@ -1346,84 +1375,110 @@ void SdXMLPathShapeContext::StartElement(const uno::Reference< xml::sax::XAttrib
     // create polygon shape
     if(!maD.isEmpty())
     {
-        // prepare some of the parameters
-        SdXMLImExViewBox aViewBox(maViewBox, GetImport().GetMM100UnitConverter());
-        awt::Size aSize(aViewBox.GetWidth(), aViewBox.GetHeight());
-        awt::Point aPosition(aViewBox.GetX(), aViewBox.GetY());
-        if (maSize.Width != 0 && maSize.Height !=0)
-        {
-            aSize = maSize;
-        }
-        SdXMLImExSvgDElement aPoints(maD, aViewBox, aPosition, aSize, GetImport());
+        const SdXMLImExViewBox aViewBox(maViewBox, GetImport().GetMM100UnitConverter());
+        basegfx::B2DVector aSize(aViewBox.GetWidth(), aViewBox.GetHeight());
 
-        const char* pService;
-        // now create shape
-        if(aPoints.IsCurve())
+        // Is this correct? It overrides ViewBox stuff; OTOH it makes no
+        // sense to have the geometry content size different from object size
+        if(maSize.Width != 0 && maSize.Height != 0)
         {
-            if(aPoints.IsClosed())
-            {
-                pService = "com.sun.star.drawing.ClosedBezierShape";
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                pService = "com.sun.star.drawing.OpenBezierShape";
-            }
-        }
-        else
-        {
-            if(aPoints.IsClosed())
-            {
-                pService = "com.sun.star.drawing.PolyPolygonShape";
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                pService = "com.sun.star.drawing.PolyLineShape";
-            }
+            aSize = basegfx::B2DVector(maSize.Width, maSize.Height);
         }
 
-        // Add, set Style and properties from base shape
-        AddShape(pService);
+        basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon aPolyPolygon;
 
-        // #89344# test for mxShape.is() and not for mxShapes.is() to support
-        // shape import helper classes WITHOUT XShapes (member mxShapes). This
-        // is used by the writer.
-        if( mxShape.is() )
+        if(basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD(aPolyPolygon, maD, true, 0))
         {
-            SetStyle();
-            SetLayer();
-
-            // set local parameters on shape
-            uno::Reference< beans::XPropertySet > xPropSet(mxShape, uno::UNO_QUERY);
-            if(xPropSet.is())
+            if(aPolyPolygon.count())
             {
-                uno::Any aAny;
+                const basegfx::B2DRange aSourceRange(
+                    aViewBox.GetX(), aViewBox.GetY(),
+                    aViewBox.GetX() + aViewBox.GetWidth(), aViewBox.GetY() + aViewBox.GetHeight());
+                const basegfx::B2DRange aTargetRange(
+                    aViewBox.GetX(), aViewBox.GetY(),
+                    aViewBox.GetX() + aSize.getX(), aViewBox.GetY() + aSize.getY());
 
-                // set svg:d
-                if(!maD.isEmpty())
+                if(!aSourceRange.equal(aTargetRange))
                 {
-                    if(aPoints.IsCurve())
-                    {
-                        drawing::PolyPolygonBezierCoords aSourcePolyPolygon(
-                            aPoints.GetPointSequenceSequence(),
-                            aPoints.GetFlagSequenceSequence());
+                    aPolyPolygon.transform(
+                        basegfx::tools::createSourceRangeTargetRangeTransform(
+                            aSourceRange,
+                            aTargetRange));
+                }
 
-                        aAny <<= aSourcePolyPolygon;
-                        xPropSet->setPropertyValue(
-                            OUString("Geometry"), aAny);
+                // create shape
+                const char* pService;
+
+                if(aPolyPolygon.areControlPointsUsed())
+                {
+                    if(aPolyPolygon.isClosed())
+                    {
+                        pService = "com.sun.star.drawing.ClosedBezierShape";
                     }
                     else
                     {
-                        aAny <<= aPoints.GetPointSequenceSequence();
-                        xPropSet->setPropertyValue(
-                            OUString("Geometry"), aAny);
+                        pService = "com.sun.star.drawing.OpenBezierShape";
+                    }
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    if(aPolyPolygon.isClosed())
+                    {
+                        pService = "com.sun.star.drawing.PolyPolygonShape";
+                    }
+                    else
+                    {
+                        pService = "com.sun.star.drawing.PolyLineShape";
                     }
                 }
-            }
 
-            // set pos, size, shear and rotate
-            SetTransformation();
+                // Add, set Style and properties from base shape
+                AddShape(pService);
 
-            SdXMLShapeContext::StartElement(xAttrList);
+                // #89344# test for mxShape.is() and not for mxShapes.is() to support
+                // shape import helper classes WITHOUT XShapes (member mxShapes). This
+                // is used by the writer.
+                if( mxShape.is() )
+                {
+                    SetStyle();
+                    SetLayer();
+
+                    // set local parameters on shape
+                    uno::Reference< beans::XPropertySet > xPropSet(mxShape, uno::UNO_QUERY);
+
+                    if(xPropSet.is())
+                    {
+                        uno::Any aAny;
+
+                        // set polygon data
+                        if(aPolyPolygon.areControlPointsUsed())
+                        {
+                            drawing::PolyPolygonBezierCoords aSourcePolyPolygon;
+
+                            basegfx::tools::B2DPolyPolygonToUnoPolyPolygonBezierCoords(
+                                aPolyPolygon,
+                                aSourcePolyPolygon);
+                            aAny <<= aSourcePolyPolygon;
+                        }
+                        else
+                        {
+                            drawing::PointSequenceSequence aSourcePolyPolygon;
+
+                            basegfx::tools::B2DPolyPolygonToUnoPointSequenceSequence(
+                                aPolyPolygon,
+                                aSourcePolyPolygon);
+                            aAny <<= aSourcePolyPolygon;
+                        }
+
+                        xPropSet->setPropertyValue(OUString("Geometry"), aAny);
+                    }
+
+                    // set pos, size, shear and rotate
+                    SetTransformation();
+
+                    SdXMLShapeContext::StartElement(xAttrList);
+                }
+            }
         }
     }
 }
@@ -1771,30 +1826,32 @@ void SdXMLConnectorShapeContext::processAttribute( sal_uInt16 nPrefix, const OUS
         }
         if( IsXMLToken( rLocalName, XML_D ) )
         {
-            SdXMLImExViewBox aViewBox( 0, 0, 1, 1 );
-            awt::Point aPoint( 0, 0 );
-            awt::Size aSize( 1, 1 );
-
-            SdXMLImExSvgDElement aPoints( rValue, aViewBox, aPoint, aSize, GetImport() );
+            basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon aPolyPolygon;
 
-            if ( aPoints.IsCurve() )
+            if(basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD(aPolyPolygon, rValue, true, 0))
             {
-                drawing::PolyPolygonBezierCoords aSourcePolyPolygon(
-                    aPoints.GetPointSequenceSequence(),
-                    aPoints.GetFlagSequenceSequence());
-                maPath <<= aSourcePolyPolygon;
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                const drawing::PointSequenceSequence& rOuterSeq = aPoints.GetPointSequenceSequence();
-                drawing::FlagSequenceSequence aFlagSeqSeq( rOuterSeq.getLength() );
-                for ( int a = 0; a < rOuterSeq.getLength(); a++ )
-                    aFlagSeqSeq[ a ] = drawing::FlagSequence( rOuterSeq[ a ].getLength() );
+                if(aPolyPolygon.count())
+                {
+                    // set polygon data
+                    if(aPolyPolygon.areControlPointsUsed())
+                    {
+                        drawing::PolyPolygonBezierCoords aSourcePolyPolygon;
 
-                drawing::PolyPolygonBezierCoords aSourcePolyPolygon(
-                    aPoints.GetPointSequenceSequence(),
-                    aFlagSeqSeq );
-                maPath <<= aSourcePolyPolygon;
+                        basegfx::tools::B2DPolyPolygonToUnoPolyPolygonBezierCoords(
+                            aPolyPolygon,
+                            aSourcePolyPolygon);
+                        maPath <<= aSourcePolyPolygon;
+                    }
+                    else
+                    {
+                        drawing::PointSequenceSequence aSourcePolyPolygon;
+
+                        basegfx::tools::B2DPolyPolygonToUnoPointSequenceSequence(
+                            aPolyPolygon,
+                            aSourcePolyPolygon);
+                        maPath <<= aSourcePolyPolygon;
+                    }
+                }
             }
         }
     }
@@ -3623,11 +3680,11 @@ void SdXMLCustomShapeContext::EndElement()
 
             if(bFlippedX)
             {
-                aNewPoroperty.Name = rtl::OUString(RTL_CONSTASCII_USTRINGPARAM("MirroredX"));
+                aNewPoroperty.Name = "MirroredX";
             }
             else
             {
-                aNewPoroperty.Name = rtl::OUString(RTL_CONSTASCII_USTRINGPARAM("MirroredY"));
+                aNewPoroperty.Name = "MirroredY";
             }
 
             aNewPoroperty.Handle = -1;
diff --git a/xmloff/source/style/MarkerStyle.cxx b/xmloff/source/style/MarkerStyle.cxx
index 125d411ab50c..b5f6fcdcdcd6 100644
--- a/xmloff/source/style/MarkerStyle.cxx
+++ b/xmloff/source/style/MarkerStyle.cxx
@@ -29,6 +29,9 @@
 #include <rtl/ustrbuf.hxx>
 #include <rtl/ustring.hxx>
 #include <com/sun/star/drawing/PolyPolygonBezierCoords.hpp>
+#include <basegfx/polygon/b2dpolypolygon.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/polygon/b2dpolypolygontools.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/matrix/b2dhommatrixtools.hxx>
 
 using namespace ::com::sun::star;
 
@@ -92,40 +95,37 @@ sal_Bool XMLMarkerStyleImport::importXML(
 
     if( bHasViewBox && bHasPathData )
     {
-        SdXMLImExSvgDElement aPoints(strPathData, *pViewBox, awt::Point( 0, 0 ),
-            awt::Size( pViewBox->GetWidth(), pViewBox->GetHeight() ), rImport );
+        basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon aPolyPolygon;
 
-        if(aPoints.IsCurve())
+        if(basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD(aPolyPolygon, strPathData, true, 0))
         {
-            drawing::PolyPolygonBezierCoords aSourcePolyPolygon(
-                aPoints.GetPointSequenceSequence(),
-                aPoints.GetFlagSequenceSequence());
-            rValue <<= aSourcePolyPolygon;
-        }
-        else
-        {
-            drawing::PolyPolygonBezierCoords aSourcePolyPolygon;
-            aSourcePolyPolygon.Coordinates = aPoints.GetPointSequenceSequence();
-            aSourcePolyPolygon.Flags.realloc(aSourcePolyPolygon.Coordinates.getLength());
-
-            // Zeiger auf innere sequences holen
-            const drawing::PointSequence* pInnerSequence = aSourcePolyPolygon.Coordinates.getConstArray();
-            drawing::FlagSequence* pInnerSequenceFlags = aSourcePolyPolygon.Flags.getArray();
-
-            for(sal_Int32 a(0); a < aSourcePolyPolygon.Coordinates.getLength(); a++)
+            if(aPolyPolygon.count())
             {
-                pInnerSequenceFlags->realloc(pInnerSequence->getLength());
-                drawing::PolygonFlags* pPolyFlags = pInnerSequenceFlags->getArray();
+                // ViewBox probably not used, but stay with former processing inside of
+                // SdXMLImExSvgDElement
+                const basegfx::B2DRange aSourceRange(
+                    pViewBox->GetX(), pViewBox->GetY(),
+                    pViewBox->GetX() + pViewBox->GetWidth(), pViewBox->GetY() + pViewBox->GetHeight());
+                const basegfx::B2DRange aTargetRange(
+                    0.0, 0.0,
+                    pViewBox->GetWidth(), pViewBox->GetHeight());
+
+                if(!aSourceRange.equal(aTargetRange))
+                {
+                    aPolyPolygon.transform(
+                        basegfx::tools::createSourceRangeTargetRangeTransform(
+                            aSourceRange,
+                            aTargetRange));
+                }
 
-                for(sal_Int32 b(0); b < pInnerSequence->getLength(); b++)
-                    *pPolyFlags++ = drawing::PolygonFlags_NORMAL;
+                // always use PolyPolygonBezierCoords here
+                drawing::PolyPolygonBezierCoords aSourcePolyPolygon;
 
-                // next run
-                pInnerSequence++;
-                pInnerSequenceFlags++;
+                basegfx::tools::B2DPolyPolygonToUnoPolyPolygonBezierCoords(
+                    aPolyPolygon,
+                    aSourcePolyPolygon);
+                rValue <<= aSourcePolyPolygon;
             }
-
-            rValue <<= aSourcePolyPolygon;
         }
 
         if( !aDisplayName.isEmpty() )
@@ -134,7 +134,6 @@ sal_Bool XMLMarkerStyleImport::importXML(
                                         aDisplayName );
             rStrName = aDisplayName;
         }
-
     }
 
     if( pViewBox )
@@ -167,88 +166,44 @@ sal_Bool XMLMarkerStyleExport::exportXML(
         if(rValue >>= aBezier)
         {
             // Name
-            sal_Bool bEncoded = sal_False;
+            sal_Bool bEncoded(sal_False);
             OUString aStrName( rStrName );
-            rExport.AddAttribute( XML_NAMESPACE_DRAW, XML_NAME,
-                                  rExport.EncodeStyleName( aStrName,
-                                                           &bEncoded ) );
-            if( bEncoded )
-                rExport.AddAttribute( XML_NAMESPACE_DRAW, XML_DISPLAY_NAME,
-                                      aStrName );
-
-            // Viewbox (viewBox="0 0 1500 1000")
-            sal_Int32 nMinX(0x7fffffff);
-            sal_Int32 nMaxX(0x80000000);
-            sal_Int32 nMinY(0x7fffffff);
-            sal_Int32 nMaxY(0x80000000);
-            sal_Int32 nOuterCnt(aBezier.Coordinates.getLength());
-            drawing::PointSequence* pOuterSequence = aBezier.Coordinates.getArray();
-            sal_Int32 a, b;
-            sal_Bool bClosed(sal_False);
-
-            for (a = 0; a < nOuterCnt; a++)
-            {
-                drawing::PointSequence* pSequence = pOuterSequence++;
-                const awt::Point *pPoints = pSequence->getConstArray();
-                sal_Int32 nPointCount(pSequence->getLength());
 
-                if(nPointCount)
-                {
-                    const awt::Point aStart = pPoints[0];
-                    const awt::Point aEnd = pPoints[nPointCount - 1];
-
-                    if(aStart.X == aEnd.X && aStart.Y == aEnd.Y)
-                    {
-                        bClosed = sal_True;
-                    }
-                }
+            rExport.AddAttribute(XML_NAMESPACE_DRAW, XML_NAME, rExport.EncodeStyleName( aStrName, &bEncoded ) );
 
-                for (b = 0; b < nPointCount; b++)
-                {
-                    const awt::Point aPoint = pPoints[b];
-
-                    if( aPoint.X < nMinX )
-                        nMinX = aPoint.X;
-
-                    if( aPoint.X > nMaxX )
-                        nMaxX = aPoint.X;
-
-                    if( aPoint.Y < nMinY )
-                        nMinY = aPoint.Y;
-
-                    if( aPoint.Y > nMaxY )
-                        nMaxY = aPoint.Y;
-                }
+            if( bEncoded )
+            {
+                rExport.AddAttribute( XML_NAMESPACE_DRAW, XML_DISPLAY_NAME, aStrName );
             }
 
-            sal_Int32 nDifX(nMaxX - nMinX);
-            sal_Int32 nDifY(nMaxY - nMinY);
+            const basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon aPolyPolygon(
+                basegfx::tools::UnoPolyPolygonBezierCoordsToB2DPolyPolygon(
+                    aBezier));
+            const basegfx::B2DRange aPolyPolygonRange(aPolyPolygon.getB2DRange());
+
+            /////////////////
+            // Viewbox (viewBox="0 0 1500 1000")
 
-            SdXMLImExViewBox aViewBox( 0, 0, nDifX, nDifY );
+            SdXMLImExViewBox aViewBox(
+                aPolyPolygonRange.getMinX(),
+                aPolyPolygonRange.getMinY(),
+                aPolyPolygonRange.getWidth(),
+                aPolyPolygonRange.getHeight());
             rExport.AddAttribute( XML_NAMESPACE_SVG, XML_VIEWBOX, aViewBox.GetExportString() );
 
             // Pathdata
-            pOuterSequence = aBezier.Coordinates.getArray();
-            drawing::FlagSequence*  pOuterFlags = aBezier.Flags.getArray();
-            SdXMLImExSvgDElement aSvgDElement(aViewBox, rExport);
-
-            for (a = 0; a < nOuterCnt; a++)
-            {
-                drawing::PointSequence* pSequence = pOuterSequence++;
-                drawing::FlagSequence* pFlags = pOuterFlags++;
-
-                aSvgDElement.AddPolygon(pSequence, pFlags,
-                    awt::Point( 0, 0 ),
-                    awt::Size( aViewBox.GetWidth(), aViewBox.GetHeight() ),
-                    bClosed);
-            }
+            const OUString aPolygonString(
+                basegfx::tools::exportToSvgD(
+                    aPolyPolygon,
+                    true,           // bUseRelativeCoordinates
+                    false,          // bDetectQuadraticBeziers: not used in old, but maybe activated now
+                    true));         // bHandleRelativeNextPointCompatible
 
             // write point array
-            rExport.AddAttribute(XML_NAMESPACE_SVG, XML_D, aSvgDElement.GetExportString());
+            rExport.AddAttribute(XML_NAMESPACE_SVG, XML_D, aPolygonString);
 
             // Do Write
-            SvXMLElementExport rElem( rExport, XML_NAMESPACE_DRAW, XML_MARKER,
-                                      sal_True, sal_False );
+            SvXMLElementExport rElem( rExport, XML_NAMESPACE_DRAW, XML_MARKER, sal_True, sal_False );
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/xmloff/source/text/XMLTextFrameContext.cxx b/xmloff/source/text/XMLTextFrameContext.cxx
index 7a0ca85574a7..a8edd774cf1b 100644
--- a/xmloff/source/text/XMLTextFrameContext.cxx
+++ b/xmloff/source/text/XMLTextFrameContext.cxx
@@ -47,12 +47,14 @@
 #include <xmloff/XMLEventsImportContext.hxx>
 #include "XMLImageMapContext.hxx"
 #include "XMLTextFrameContext.hxx"
-
 #include "XMLTextListBlockContext.hxx"
 #include "XMLTextListItemContext.hxx"
 #include <xmloff/attrlist.hxx>
 #include <comphelper/stl_types.hxx>
-
+#include <basegfx/polygon/b2dpolygon.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/polygon/b2dpolygontools.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/matrix/b2dhommatrixtools.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/polygon/b2dpolypolygontools.hxx>
 #include <map>
 
 using namespace ::com::sun::star;
@@ -283,31 +285,52 @@ XMLTextFrameContourContext_Impl::XMLTextFrameContourContext_Impl(
     }
 
     OUString sContourPolyPolygon("ContourPolyPolygon");
-    Reference < XPropertySetInfo > xPropSetInfo =
-        rPropSet->getPropertySetInfo();
-    if( xPropSetInfo->hasPropertyByName(sContourPolyPolygon ) &&
-        nWidth > 0 && nHeight > 0 && bPixelWidth == bPixelHeight &&
-        !(bPath ? sD : sPoints).isEmpty() )
+    Reference < XPropertySetInfo > xPropSetInfo = rPropSet->getPropertySetInfo();
+
+    if(xPropSetInfo->hasPropertyByName(sContourPolyPolygon) && nWidth > 0 && nHeight > 0 && bPixelWidth == bPixelHeight && (bPath ? sD : sPoints).getLength())
     {
-        awt::Point aPoint( 0,  0 );
-        awt::Size aSize( nWidth, nHeight );
-        SdXMLImExViewBox aViewBox( sViewBox,
-                                   GetImport().GetMM100UnitConverter());
+        const SdXMLImExViewBox aViewBox( sViewBox, GetImport().GetMM100UnitConverter());
+        basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon aPolyPolygon;
         Any aAny;
+
         if( bPath )
         {
-            SdXMLImExSvgDElement aPoints( sD, aViewBox, aPoint, aSize, GetImport() );
-            aAny <<= aPoints.GetPointSequenceSequence();
+            basegfx::tools::importFromSvgD(aPolyPolygon, sD, true, 0);
         }
         else
         {
-            SdXMLImExPointsElement aPoints( sPoints, aViewBox, aPoint, aSize,
-                                        GetImport().GetMM100UnitConverter() );
-            aAny <<= aPoints.GetPointSequenceSequence();
+            basegfx::B2DPolygon aPolygon;
+
+            if(basegfx::tools::importFromSvgPoints(aPolygon, sPoints))
+            {
+                aPolyPolygon = basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon(aPolygon);
+            }
         }
 
-        OUString sIsPixelContour("IsPixelContour");
-        xPropSet->setPropertyValue( sContourPolyPolygon, aAny );
+        if(aPolyPolygon.count())
+        {
+            const basegfx::B2DRange aSourceRange(
+                aViewBox.GetX(), aViewBox.GetY(),
+                aViewBox.GetX() + aViewBox.GetWidth(), aViewBox.GetY() + aViewBox.GetHeight());
+            const basegfx::B2DRange aTargetRange(
+                0.0, 0.0,
+                nWidth, nHeight);
+
+            if(!aSourceRange.equal(aTargetRange))
+            {
+                aPolyPolygon.transform(
+                    basegfx::tools::createSourceRangeTargetRangeTransform(
+                        aSourceRange,
+                        aTargetRange));
+            }
+
+            com::sun::star::drawing::PointSequenceSequence aPointSequenceSequence;
+            basegfx::tools::B2DPolyPolygonToUnoPointSequenceSequence(aPolyPolygon, aPointSequenceSequence);
+            aAny <<= aPointSequenceSequence;
+            xPropSet->setPropertyValue( sContourPolyPolygon, aAny );
+        }
+
+        const OUString sIsPixelContour("IsPixelContour");
 
         if( xPropSetInfo->hasPropertyByName( sIsPixelContour ) )
         {
@@ -315,7 +338,8 @@ XMLTextFrameContourContext_Impl::XMLTextFrameContourContext_Impl(
             xPropSet->setPropertyValue( sIsPixelContour, aAny );
         }
 
-        OUString sIsAutomaticContour("IsAutomaticContour");
+        const OUString sIsAutomaticContour("IsAutomaticContour");
+
         if( xPropSetInfo->hasPropertyByName( sIsAutomaticContour ) )
         {
             aAny.setValue( &bAuto, ::getBooleanCppuType() );
diff --git a/xmloff/source/text/txtparae.cxx b/xmloff/source/text/txtparae.cxx
index 877d714edcb8..bc9820944274 100644
--- a/xmloff/source/text/txtparae.cxx
+++ b/xmloff/source/text/txtparae.cxx
@@ -21,11 +21,9 @@
 #include <tools/debug.hxx>
 #include <rtl/ustrbuf.hxx>
 #include <sal/types.h>
-
 #include <vector>
 #include <list>
 #include <boost/unordered_map.hpp>
-
 #include <com/sun/star/lang/XServiceInfo.hpp>
 #include <com/sun/star/container/XEnumerationAccess.hpp>
 #include <com/sun/star/container/XEnumeration.hpp>
@@ -59,15 +57,12 @@
 #include <com/sun/star/document/XEmbeddedObjectSupplier.hpp>
 #include <com/sun/star/document/XEventsSupplier.hpp>
 #include <com/sun/star/document/XRedlinesSupplier.hpp>
-
 #include <com/sun/star/text/XBookmarksSupplier.hpp>
 #include <com/sun/star/text/XFormField.hpp>
-
 #include <com/sun/star/text/XTextSection.hpp>
 #include <com/sun/star/text/SectionFileLink.hpp>
 #include <com/sun/star/drawing/XShape.hpp>
 #include <com/sun/star/text/XTextShapesSupplier.hpp>
-
 #include <com/sun/star/style/XAutoStylesSupplier.hpp>
 #include <com/sun/star/style/XAutoStyleFamily.hpp>
 #include <com/sun/star/text/XTextFieldsSupplier.hpp>
@@ -104,8 +99,10 @@
 #include <xmloff/formlayerexport.hxx>
 #include "XMLTextCharStyleNamesElementExport.hxx"
 #include <comphelper/stlunosequence.hxx>
-
 #include <xmloff/odffields.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/polygon/b2dpolypolygon.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/polygon/b2dpolypolygontools.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/polygon/b2dpolygontools.hxx>
 #include <com/sun/star/embed/ElementModes.hpp>
 #include <com/sun/star/embed/XTransactedObject.hpp>
 #include <com/sun/star/document/XStorageBasedDocument.hpp>
@@ -2964,38 +2961,29 @@ void XMLTextParagraphExport::_exportTextFrame(
 }
 
 void XMLTextParagraphExport::exportContour(
-        const Reference < XPropertySet > & rPropSet,
-        const Reference < XPropertySetInfo > & rPropSetInfo )
+    const Reference < XPropertySet > & rPropSet,
+    const Reference < XPropertySetInfo > & rPropSetInfo )
 {
     if( !rPropSetInfo->hasPropertyByName( sContourPolyPolygon ) )
+    {
         return;
+    }
 
     PointSequenceSequence aSourcePolyPolygon;
     rPropSet->getPropertyValue( sContourPolyPolygon ) >>= aSourcePolyPolygon;
+    const basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon aPolyPolygon(
+        basegfx::tools::UnoPointSequenceSequenceToB2DPolyPolygon(
+            aSourcePolyPolygon));
+    const sal_uInt32 nPolygonCount(aPolyPolygon.count());
 
-    if( !aSourcePolyPolygon.getLength() )
-        return;
-
-    awt::Point aPoint( 0, 0 );
-    awt::Size aSize( 0, 0 );
-    sal_Int32 nPolygons = aSourcePolyPolygon.getLength();
-    const PointSequence *pPolygons = aSourcePolyPolygon.getConstArray();
-    while( nPolygons-- )
+    if(!nPolygonCount)
     {
-        sal_Int32 nPoints = pPolygons->getLength();
-        const awt::Point *pPoints = pPolygons->getConstArray();
-        while( nPoints-- )
-        {
-            if( aSize.Width < pPoints->X )
-                aSize.Width = pPoints->X;
-            if( aSize.Height < pPoints->Y )
-                aSize.Height = pPoints->Y;
-            pPoints++;
-        }
-        pPolygons++;
+        return;
     }
 
-    sal_Bool bPixel = sal_False;
+    const basegfx::B2DRange aPolyPolygonRange(aPolyPolygon.getB2DRange());
+    bool bPixel(false);
+
     if( rPropSetInfo->hasPropertyByName( sIsPixelContour ) )
     {
         bPixel = *(sal_Bool *)rPropSet->getPropertyValue( sIsPixelContour ).getValue();
@@ -3003,77 +2991,59 @@ void XMLTextParagraphExport::exportContour(
 
     // svg: width
     OUStringBuffer aStringBuffer( 10 );
-    if( bPixel )
+
+    if(bPixel)
     {
-        ::sax::Converter::convertMeasurePx(aStringBuffer, aSize.Width);
+        ::sax::Converter::convertMeasurePx(aStringBuffer, basegfx::fround(aPolyPolygonRange.getWidth()));
     }
     else
     {
-        GetExport().GetMM100UnitConverter().convertMeasureToXML(
-                aStringBuffer, aSize.Width);
+        GetExport().GetMM100UnitConverter().convertMeasureToXML(aStringBuffer, basegfx::fround(aPolyPolygonRange.getWidth()));
     }
-    GetExport().AddAttribute( XML_NAMESPACE_SVG, XML_WIDTH,
-                              aStringBuffer.makeStringAndClear() );
+
+    GetExport().AddAttribute(XML_NAMESPACE_SVG, XML_WIDTH, aStringBuffer.makeStringAndClear());
 
     // svg: height
-    if( bPixel )
+    if(bPixel)
     {
-        ::sax::Converter::convertMeasurePx(aStringBuffer, aSize.Height);
+        ::sax::Converter::convertMeasurePx(aStringBuffer, basegfx::fround(aPolyPolygonRange.getHeight()));
     }
     else
     {
-        GetExport().GetMM100UnitConverter().convertMeasureToXML(
-                aStringBuffer, aSize.Height);
+        GetExport().GetMM100UnitConverter().convertMeasureToXML(aStringBuffer, basegfx::fround(aPolyPolygonRange.getHeight()));
     }
-    GetExport().AddAttribute( XML_NAMESPACE_SVG, XML_HEIGHT,
-                              aStringBuffer.makeStringAndClear() );
-
-    // svg:viewbox
-    SdXMLImExViewBox aViewBox(0, 0, aSize.Width, aSize.Height);
-    GetExport().AddAttribute(XML_NAMESPACE_SVG, XML_VIEWBOX,
-                aViewBox.GetExportString());
 
-    sal_Int32 nOuterCnt( aSourcePolyPolygon.getLength() );
+    GetExport().AddAttribute(XML_NAMESPACE_SVG, XML_HEIGHT, aStringBuffer.makeStringAndClear());
 
+    // svg:viewbox
+    SdXMLImExViewBox aViewBox(0.0, 0.0, aPolyPolygonRange.getWidth(), aPolyPolygonRange.getHeight());
+    GetExport().AddAttribute(XML_NAMESPACE_SVG, XML_VIEWBOX, aViewBox.GetExportString());
     enum XMLTokenEnum eElem = XML_TOKEN_INVALID;
-    if( 1L == nOuterCnt )
+
+    if(1 == nPolygonCount )
     {
         // simple polygon shape, can be written as svg:points sequence
-        /*const*/ PointSequence* pSequence =
-                            (PointSequence*)aSourcePolyPolygon.getConstArray();
-
-        SdXMLImExPointsElement aPoints( pSequence, aViewBox, aPoint, aSize );
+        const OUString aPointString(
+            basegfx::tools::exportToSvgPoints(
+                aPolyPolygon.getB2DPolygon(0)));
 
         // write point array
-        GetExport().AddAttribute( XML_NAMESPACE_DRAW, XML_POINTS,
-                                      aPoints.GetExportString());
+        GetExport().AddAttribute(XML_NAMESPACE_DRAW, XML_POINTS, aPointString);
         eElem = XML_CONTOUR_POLYGON;
     }
     else
     {
         // polypolygon, needs to be written as a svg:path sequence
-        /*const*/ PointSequence* pOuterSequence =
-                        (PointSequence*)aSourcePolyPolygon.getConstArray();
-        if(pOuterSequence)
-        {
-            // prepare svx:d element export
-            SdXMLImExSvgDElement aSvgDElement( aViewBox, GetExport() );
+        const OUString aPolygonString(
+            basegfx::tools::exportToSvgD(
+                aPolyPolygon,
+                true,           // bUseRelativeCoordinates
+                false,          // bDetectQuadraticBeziers: not used in old, but maybe activated now
+                true));         // bHandleRelativeNextPointCompatible
 
-            for(sal_Int32 a(0L); a < nOuterCnt; a++)
-            {
-                /*const*/ PointSequence* pSequence = pOuterSequence++;
-                if(pSequence)
-                {
-                    aSvgDElement.AddPolygon(pSequence, 0L, aPoint,
-                        aSize, sal_True );
-                }
-            }
-
-            // write point array
-            GetExport().AddAttribute( XML_NAMESPACE_SVG, XML_D,
-                                      aSvgDElement.GetExportString());
-            eElem = XML_CONTOUR_PATH;
-        }
+        // write point array
+        GetExport().AddAttribute( XML_NAMESPACE_SVG, XML_D, aPolygonString);
+        eElem = XML_CONTOUR_PATH;
     }
 
     if( rPropSetInfo->hasPropertyByName( sIsAutomaticContour ) )