Indeed. I actually thought about the IE plug-in myself recently but I've had enough of the Win32 dev platform (and C and ObjectPascal) that I'm not going to bother. I think this would make a perfect GSoC project, however.
Anyway, volunteers and patches are always welcome! Good ideas are already here. ;-) On 06.03.2008 16:26:58 Ruud Steltenpool wrote: > There's a lot of buzz about SVG at the moment. > Ranging from an unstoppable SVG train, and no Flash (webkit SVG coming?) > on iPhone, to STILL no SVG in version 8 of Internet Explorer which just > had a Beta release. > Wouldn't this be great timing for Batik stepping up (Batik has great SVG > support, it's just a bit to difficult for most people, as most people > are far from programmers or sysadmins) ? > > Some ideas: > > - http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/batik/appletizeSVG?url=.......... if > only it works for a significant part of content out there, that would > already make a big difference. Plus with a simple bookmarklet (which > comes with the Batik installer or website at least) it's easily callable. > > - Make stuff described on > http://frankbruder.fr.ohost.de/scripting/batikinstall.html (Squiggle > start menu shortcut, create PNG, PDF, SVG Fonts and pretty printed SVG) > part of the Batik installer. > > - An ActiveX wrapper for Squiggle so you can install it as an SVG > plug-in on IE (of course embedded in general Batik installer) > > Even less need for Silverlight wouldn't hurt either :-) Jeremias Maerki --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
