Check out the FlexJS Chart example. It is built upon Om¹s SVG package
(core.graphics) in the FlexJS SDK. Most of the Chart package in the
Chart/asjs project which means most of it is cross-compiled to JS so there
is very little hand-written JavaScript.

Peter

On 5/19/15, 2:29 PM, "Michael Schmalle" <teotigraphix...@gmail.com> wrote:

>Ironically Om, this was my next post! SVG and what are we doing to use it.
>
>Maybe through all my bable of the last thread some might see where I am
>coming from, I am really trying to figure out, what are we building on.
>
>Now SVG I understand, Canvas I understand.
>
>Om, what are the pluses and minuses of each paradigm? I was just reading
>about this today, canvas doesn't have event handlers, svg does.
>
>FXG -> SVG, is there currently a parser/renderer for this? How were you
>planning on doing this.
>
>Is this something we could write that would pretty much cross compile to
>js?
>
>Tell me your ideas, I am very interested in this part.
>
>
>
>Mike
>
>
>> See this is my problem, Randori was a straight cross compile with shims
>and
>> worked awesome. So all my questions to you are like me "unlearning"
>>what I
>> spent 6+ months working on in that project.
>>
>> The compiler's emitter just puked out js and we locked in SWCs in the
>>apps
>> that used js API surfaces.
>>
>> Although, the one thing as you know was Mike disagreed with FlexJS's
>>view
>> in ActionScript because he said HTML/CSS designers should just do what
>they
>> do and design in HTML/CSS.
>>
>
>I disagree fundamentally with this idea.  For one, HTML/CSS is a terrible
>terrible paradigm.  No designer is happy with the way things work today.
>I
>would rather provide a better way of doing the visuals via MXML+FXG (like
>we do in Flex's spark skins) and cross compile them over to JS + SVG +
>Canvas as needed.
>
>Even the HTML/JS world is waking up to this idea.  This presentation [1]
>does a great job of explaining why SVG is better than CSS for interfaces
>building.  FlexJS is in a great position to provide this out of the box to
>developers.
>
>Thanks,
>Om
>
>[1] http://slides.com/sarasoueidan/building-better-interfaces-with-svg#/

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