Re: [WSG] i want my svg

2006-08-11 Thread Matthew Cruickshank
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: actually, all i was trying to do was see if i could use z-indexing to put the text over the graphic. i was not really trying for sizing of the graphic and text. once i had the z-indexing working in all of the browsers, then i would work on the scaling aspect. Well

Re: [WSG] i want my svg

2006-08-11 Thread dwain . alford
Matthew Cruickshank wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: thank you for the definitive statement. The blinked text was also in my second post. now that you understand what i am trying to do, is it possible? I still don't understand; you have conflicting requirements. Without putting text in th

Re: [WSG] i want my svg

2006-08-10 Thread Matthew Cruickshank
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: thank you for the definitive statement. The blinked text was also in my second post. now that you understand what i am trying to do, is it possible? I still don't understand; you have conflicting requirements. Without putting text in the SVG itself you will get sc

Re: [WSG] i want my svg

2006-08-10 Thread dwain . alford
Matthew Cruickshank wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: now if there had been something wrong with my coding, i'm sure someone would have said something. may i safely assume that there is nothing wrong with the coding? Are you kidding me? It's like I hadn't said a word. Your code is wrong. Fir

Re: [WSG] i want my svg

2006-08-10 Thread Matthew Cruickshank
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: now if there had been something wrong with my coding, i'm sure someone would have said something. may i safely assume that there is nothing wrong with the coding? Are you kidding me? It's like I hadn't said a word. Your code is wrong. Firefox is correct and Opera is

Re: [WSG] i want my svg

2006-08-09 Thread dwain . alford
Matthew Cruickshank wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: would you look at the image now with css constraints /**/ out? a year ago i put up a svg file and set the width to 100% and the file sized to the window regardless of resolution. this one doesn't seem to do that. what i read the other nigh

RE: [WSG] i want my svg

2006-08-09 Thread Joe
> opera 9.01 is the only browser to render the page properly. in my book, > that doesn't speak very highly of the beloved firefox. maybe, just > maybe, opera has taken over as "the" standards compliant browser. Actually, Opera 9 has passed the Acid2 test. Firefox has not. Just thought I'd poi

Re: [WSG] i want my svg

2006-08-09 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On Aug 9, 2006, at 6:12 PM, Matthew Cruickshank wrote: Here's some versions with SVG's width/height removed... http://holloway.co.nz/wellypug/svg/svg-test1a.html http://holloway.co.nz/wellypug/svg/svg-test1b.html In test1a the SVG now scales based on CSS constraints which are a fixed pixel

Re: [WSG] i want my svg

2006-08-09 Thread Matthew Cruickshank
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: would you look at the image now with css constraints /**/ out? a year ago i put up a svg file and set the width to 100% and the file sized to the window regardless of resolution. this one doesn't seem to do that. what i read the other night on the w3c site on svg is

Re: [WSG] i want my svg

2006-08-08 Thread dwain . alford
Matthew Cruickshank wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: if this is a scalable vector graphic, then why doesn't firefox scale it? Because even though it is a vector an SVG gets to say what resolution it should be rendered at. In this case your svg file is requesting a specific width of "900px" an

Re: [WSG] i want my svg

2006-08-08 Thread Matthew Cruickshank
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: if this is a scalable vector graphic, then why doesn't firefox scale it? Because even though it is a vector an SVG gets to say what resolution it should be rendered at. In this case your svg file is requesting a specific width of "900px" and height of "900px" (see the

Re: [WSG] i want my svg

2006-08-08 Thread dwain . alford
Matthew Cruickshank wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: fire fox still has scroll bars, but i'm getting some interesting behavior. when you scroll, the image moves and the text stays put. That's as I'd expect. In the page flow the SVG's object tag has been constrained in CSS to a height of 6

Re: [WSG] i want my svg

2006-08-08 Thread Matthew Cruickshank
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: fire fox still has scroll bars, but i'm getting some interesting behavior. when you scroll, the image moves and the text stays put. That's as I'd expect. In the page flow the SVG's object tag has been constrained in CSS to a height of 600px (causing scrollbars for

[WSG] i want my svg

2006-08-08 Thread dwain . alford
like a dog with a bone ... i converted the border again in corel draw 13. it's a bit smaller now in file size than the last time; funny, i thought it would always be the same size. never mind that. fire fox still has scroll bars, but i'm getting some interesting behavior. when you scroll, t