This may be a silly question but what are you usig to view
the generated png's? Mozilla shows transparency ok but
Netscape 4.x and maybe others won't.

Sim

Michael Zehrer wrote:
> Hi Sim,
> 
> But I still see a white background with this:
> 
> <svg xml:space="preserve" width="6px" height="6px">
>       <desc>Corner of menu item</desc>
>       <path d="M0,0 v6 a6,6 0 0,1 6,-6 z" fill="black"
> transform="rotate(0 3 3)"/>
> </svg> 
> 
> Michael
> 
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Simeon Walker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Gesendet: Dienstag, 19. März 2002 13:11
> An: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Betreff: Re: AW: AW: AW: SVG Transparency
> 
> 
> ok, below is the stylesheet I use to generate curved corners menu items,
> boxes etc on my website. If the $fg parameter is passed then a filled
> rectangle of that colour is drawn, if not it's transparent.
> 
> <?xml version="1.0"?>
> <xsl:stylesheet version="1.0"
> xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform";>
> 
> <xsl:param name="a" select="0"/>
> <xsl:param name="bg" select="white"/>
> <xsl:param name="fg" select="red"/>
> 
> <xsl:template match="something">
>          <svg xml:space="preserve" width="6px" height="6px">
>                  <desc>Corner of menu item</desc>
>                  <xsl:if test="string($fg)">
>                          <rect width="6" height="6" fill="{$fg}"/>
>                  </xsl:if>
>                  <path d="M0,0 v6 a6,6 0 0,1 6,-6 z" fill="{$bg}"
> transform="rotate({$a} 3 3)"/>
>          </svg>
> </xsl:template>
> 
> </xsl:stylesheet>
> 
> The actual svg code on its own would look something like this:
> 
> <svg xml:space="preserve" width="6px" height="6px">
>       <desc>Corner of menu item</desc>
>       <rect width="6" height="6" fill="green"/>
>       <path d="M0,0 v6 a6,6 0 0,1 6,-6 z" fill="white"
> transform="rotate(0 3 3)"/>
> </svg>
> 
> Omitting the <rect ../> means it's transparent.
> 
> Ignore the fact that it *looks* like I have my fg and bg mixed up...
> (they are referring to menu colours, not the svg itself)
> 
> Sim
> 
> Michael Zehrer wrote:
> 
>>Hi Sim,
>>
>>can you give an example?
>>
>>Michael
>>
>>-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>>Von: Simeon Walker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>>Gesendet: Dienstag, 19. März 2002 10:42
>>An: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>Betreff: Re: AW: AW: SVG Transparency
>>
>>
>>I have found that if I don't draw over the whole area of the svg then
>>bit where I don't draw will be transparent. If I want a background
>>colour
>>then I start by drawing a filled box. There may be other ways - I'm
> 
> just
> 
>>starting with SVG's.
>>
>>Sim
>>
>>Michael Zehrer wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>maybe my question was to svg specific. Does the svg2png serializer can
>>>make images with transparent background? And what do I have to define
>>
>>in
>>
>>
>>>my svg to do this?
>>>
>>>Michael
>>>
>>>-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>>>Von: Derek Hohls [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>>>Gesendet: Dienstag, 19. März 2002 08:02
>>>An: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>Betreff: Re: AW: SVG Transparency
>>>
>>>
>>>Michael
>>>
>>>There's an example on SVG clipping (which may be useful?)
>>>at Adobe:
>>>
>>>http://www.adobe.com/svg/basics/jpgs.html
>>>
>>>Derek
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] 18/03/2002 05:50:04 >>>
>>>>>
>>>Hi Chris,
>>>
>>>thanks for the link, but excuse me this is a little bit too complex.
>>>Can
>>>you explain the concept?
>>>
>>>
>>>Cheers Michael
>>>
>>>-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>>>Von: Chris Newland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
>>>Gesendet: Montag, 18. März 2002 16:41
>>>An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
>>>Betreff: RE: SVG Transparency
>>>
>>>
>>>http://www.w3.org/TR/SVG/masking.html 
>>>
>>>HTH,
>>>
>>>Chris
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>From: Michael Zehrer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
>>>>Sent: 18 March 2002 15:24
>>>>To: Cocoon-Users (E-Mail)
>>>>Subject: SVG Transparency
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Hi list,
>>>>
>>>>maybe a little offtopic, but how can I have svg images with
>>>
>>>transparent
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>background in Cocoon?
>>>>
>>>>Cheers, Michael
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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