RE: [svg-developers] SVG Maps

2005-12-12 Thread Barend Köbben
Lots of SVG in Maps! Check out eg. the Swiss Carto.Net seite (www.carto.net), examples at http://kartoweb.itc.nl/public_examples/svg and Randy George's work at www.web-maps.com. And tehse are just the ones that sprin into my mind... National Mapping Agencies like Ordnance Survey and the Dutch Top

Re: [svg-developers] Screen extents

2005-12-12 Thread G. Wade Johnson
Just a quick note to correct the typos in my previous version, and to verify (for future readers of the list) that the following function works in both Batik and ASV (3 on Linux, at least). function getDisplaySize() { var extents = null; try { var view = document.documentElemen

Re: [svg-developers] Screen extents

2005-12-12 Thread G. Wade Johnson
Hi Andre, (Wade is fine.) On Mon, 12 Dec 2005 14:13:39 +0100 "Andre M. Winter - Carto.net" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi g., > > var myDocElem = document.documentElement; > > try { // STANDARD METHOD > myViewport = { > myWidth : myDocElem.view

[svg-developers] Re: Why is being in XML better? (was Re: Adobe/Macromedia)

2005-12-12 Thread Jim Ley
"Garry Haywood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > --- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "Jim Ley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was talking about why is XML is better for SVG than any other mark- > up, yet your arguments focuses purely on non-human advantages, disr

[svg-developers] Why is being in XML better? (was Re: Adobe/Macromedia)

2005-12-12 Thread Garry Haywood
--- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "Jim Ley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The XML RSS feeds are broken all over the place, the HTML world, well just > about anything can render that. > > There's no obvious reason why the rendering needs to be shipped around as > XML. > > Jim. > you a

[svg-developers] Re: Screen extents

2005-12-12 Thread domenico_strazzullo
--- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "G. Wade Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks, Sean. > > But, innerWidth and innerHeight are ASV-specific, aren't they? I'm looking for > a standards-compilant approach if possible. Window client side features have never been standard. innerWidth

[svg-developers] Re: JavaScript Events

2005-12-12 Thread gee_whiz_bang
I generalized it a bit more: function IndexOf(arr, szMatch) { for (var i in arr) { if (arr[i] == szMatch) { return i; } } return null; } var arrEventScripts = new Array(); function AddEventScript(E

Re: [svg-developers] JavaScript Events

2005-12-12 Thread Geoff Swenson
This is what I just discovered, after tearing my hair out for a couple of days. This is an utter hack, so if there is and easier way, I am all ears. //add a stub script to your doc.(the dummy script is probably not necessary): function dummy() { return null;} //inside your label class, when you

Re: [svg-developers] Renesis asks us what to do

2005-12-12 Thread Bjoern Hoehrmann
* Jeroen Vanattenhoven wrote: >On their website, the people working on Renesis are asking us for our >opinion about what to to with the viewer at this moment. As some of you >know, the developers team working on the ecmascript engine left the >company. They have had a lot of comments/questions a

[svg-developers] Re: dynamic animation with SVG/SMIL

2005-12-12 Thread brianskold
--- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "cormacinfodes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Furthermore i would like to know if its possible using SVG/SMIL to have > a timeline that you can drag which correlates to time in the animation, > so that people can scrub through the animation. Yes, SVG/SMIL do

Re: [svg-developers] SVG Maps

2005-12-12 Thread Marjorie Roswell
I selected the product InstantAtlas for working with multi-year geographic data. It meets our needs. I also created this page on the SVG wiki, which may be a resource: http://www.svg-whiz.com/wiki/index.php?title=SVG_as_GIS On 12/12/05, Lgore_sc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Does anyone have

RE: [svg-developers] SVG Maps

2005-12-12 Thread Randy George
Hi, I'm sure there are quite a few on this list that have experience in SVG Geographic Maps. GIS is one area where vector rendering is important and there has been a lot of activity in that area. Randy George www.web-maps.com -Original Message- From: svg-developers@yahoogroups.com [mailt

[svg-developers] SVG Maps

2005-12-12 Thread Lgore_sc
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Re: [svg-developers] firstChild.setData does not work in FF?

2005-12-12 Thread Eric Seidel
It's also possible to JavaScript 1.5 getters and setters to build your own ASV compatible extensions using javascript. http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/ Core_JavaScript_1.5_Guide:Working_with_Objects#Defining_Getters_and_Sett ers I'm not sure if JavaScript 1.5 support shipped in FireFox 1

[svg-developers] Converting SVG to PDF

2005-12-12 Thread vidya
HI, I am new to SVG format. I need to convert SVG to pdf . I am using .net C#, how can I do this? please assist me Regards, vidya Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~--> Get Bzzzy! (real tools to help you find a job). Welcome to the Sweet Life. http://us.clic

Re: [svg-developers] Zoom & Pan

2005-12-12 Thread Andre M. Winter - Carto.net
hi, > > >take a map and let users (or yourself) zoom in. once you know there is a > >ctrl+drag, you never touch the archaic "+" and "-" buttons anymore. it > >really makes a difference in usablility. > > Is this impossible when disabling zoom and pan? no > Is it possible to work > it out usin

[svg-developers] JavaScript Events

2005-12-12 Thread Jeroen Vanattenhoven
I have 2 objects: one for the map (zoom/pan, ...), one for displaying labels (more objects to come :)). The purpose of the labels class is displaying a label of a map element like icons for restaurants, streetnames, rivers, ... . In the SVG map I use onclick="ShowLabel(evt)". How do I get this

Re: [svg-developers] Zoom & Pan

2005-12-12 Thread Jeroen Vanattenhoven
Andre, >take a map and let users (or yourself) zoom in. once you know there is a >ctrl+drag, you never touch the archaic "+" and "-" buttons anymore. it >really makes a difference in usablility. Is this impossible when disabling zoom and pan? Is it possible to work it out using JavaScript and

Re: [svg-developers] Zoom & Pan

2005-12-12 Thread Jeroen Vanattenhoven
Andre, >take a map and let users (or yourself) zoom in. once you know there is a >ctrl+drag, you never touch the archaic "+" and "-" buttons anymore. it >really makes a difference in usablility. Is this impossible when disabling zoom and pan? Is it possible to work this out using JavaScript a

[svg-developers] Re: Why is being in XML better? (was Re: Adobe/Macromedia)

2005-12-12 Thread Jim Ley
"Garry Haywood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > XML is better because because it makes for interoperability, and in > the new business world metricification neccesitates interoperability. > And because XML has validation, it scores highly for interoperability. The p

Re: [svg-developers] Zoom & Pan

2005-12-12 Thread Andre M. Winter - Carto.net
hi christophe my intention is to have a full functional interface, as much as the actual technology permits (and reaches technically speaking some significant percentage of users). concerning map interfaces, my philosophy is to make them supernumerary, as much as possible. i can think about ~5

Re: [svg-developers] Questions 1 - 8 -- answers to #1 and #8

2005-12-12 Thread david dailey
At 03:13 PM 12/9/2005, Iwrote: >As threatened in an earlier post, I have several new questions that >I've been toying with. I suspect someone knows. [Questions 1 through 8] I figured out answers to two of my 8 questions and thought I'd share: #1. > Is there a way, using filters, to take an image

Re: [svg-developers] Zoom & Pan

2005-12-12 Thread Christophe Strobbe
At 13:35 12/12/2005, andré wrote: > > > > Except for people (e.g. with a mobility impairment) who > > - can't use a mouse, or > > - can't use mouse and keyboard at the same time. > > > > When you think "users", don't assume that everyone is fully able-bodied. > > > > >yes, but a majority is. for t

Re: [svg-developers] dynamic animation with SVG/SMIL

2005-12-12 Thread david dailey
At 06:46 PM 12/11/2005, Cormac wrote: >[...] >Furthermore i would like to know if its possible using SVG/SMIL to have >a timeline that you can drag which correlates to time in the animation, >so that people can scrub through the animation. The first part of your message (not included above) sounds

Re: [svg-developers] Screen extents

2005-12-12 Thread Andre M. Winter - Carto.net
hi g., var myDocElem = document.documentElement; try { // STANDARD METHOD myViewport = { myWidth : myDocElem.viewport.width, myHeight : myDocElem.viewport.height } }

Re: [svg-developers] Screen extents

2005-12-12 Thread Andre M. Winter - Carto.net
hi g., var myDocElem = document.documentElement; try { // STANDARD METHOD myViewport = { myWidth : myDocElem.viewport.width, myHeight : myDocElem.viewport.height } } catch(e){ myViewport = { myWidth : window.innerWidth, myHeight : window.innerHeight } } andré G. Wade Johnson

[svg-developers] Students, Graduates, Professionals- ERP is for you – Start it here

2005-12-12 Thread smn_inc
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Re: [svg-developers] Screen extents

2005-12-12 Thread thomas . deweese
Hi G. Wade svg-developers@yahoogroups.com wrote on 12/12/2005 07:56:05 AM: > But, innerWidth and innerHeight are ASV-specific, aren't they? I'm looking for > a standards-compilant approach if possible. You want to look at 'SVGSVGElement.viewport', this will give you an SVGRect the 'width' an

Re: [svg-developers] Re: Screen extents

2005-12-12 Thread G. Wade Johnson
I didn't think this would work because my SVG extends out of the viewer's display area. Am I missing something about the bounding box? G. Wade On Mon, 12 Dec 2005 08:50:00 - "yhtlyon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You may get the BBox of the svg document, and then apply the CTM matrix. > >

Re: [svg-developers] Screen extents

2005-12-12 Thread G. Wade Johnson
Thanks, Sean. But, innerWidth and innerHeight are ASV-specific, aren't they? I'm looking for a standards-compilant approach if possible. And, thanks for reminding me. The SVG is not embedded in HTML. G. Wade On Sun, 11 Dec 2005 21:50:52 -0700 Sean Montague <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You coul

Re: [svg-developers] Zoom & Pan

2005-12-12 Thread Andre M. Winter - Carto.net
> > Except for people (e.g. with a mobility impairment) who > - can't use a mouse, or > - can't use mouse and keyboard at the same time. > > When you think "users", don't assume that everyone is fully able-bodied. > yes, but a majority is. for them well suited interfaces are needed. for the

[svg-developers] Re: read it immediately

2005-12-12 Thread chris
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[svg-developers] Why is being in XML better? (was Re: Adobe/Macromedia)

2005-12-12 Thread Garry Haywood
oops, i posted this before I had finished (both argument and proofing) so it's full of typos, poor gramma and some missing syntax! But i hope the trajectory is clear... --- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "Garry Haywood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [author's note: This is a bit of long o

[svg-developers] Why is being in XML better? (was Re: Adobe/Macromedia)

2005-12-12 Thread Garry Haywood
[author's note: This is a bit of long one, adn not really about developments in SVG, but where SVG fits into the big picture of business and economics and why XML is better (than what?)] The argument for XML is not really a technological one, but a business and economic one. Which technologies

Re: [svg-developers] Zoom & Pan

2005-12-12 Thread Christophe Strobbe
At 18:39 8/12/2005, andre m. winter wrote: >hi, > > I don't see the drawback of disabling pan & zoom since you application > > will probably have a specific user interface for zooming & panning the > > map. Or do you mean "with as a cartographer" that there are a lot of GIS > > applications which c

RE: [svg-developers] Renesis asks us what to do

2005-12-12 Thread Val Matison
Hi, I mainly lurk on this forum. That said we use SVG for graphical Business Intelligence solutions, Analytics and Data Mining - very different from most GIS applications. My company has been looking forward to the SVG viewer from Renesis but we now have our doubts that it will ever ship. The post

Re: [svg-developers] Renesis asks us what to do

2005-12-12 Thread Robin Berjon
On Dec 12, 2005, at 11:24, Jeroen Vanattenhoven wrote: > On their website, the people working on Renesis are asking us for our > opinion about what to to with the viewer at this moment. As some of > you > know, the developers team working on the ecmascript engine left the > company. They have had

[svg-developers] Renesis asks us what to do

2005-12-12 Thread Jeroen Vanattenhoven
On their website, the people working on Renesis are asking us for our opinion about what to to with the viewer at this moment. As some of you know, the developers team working on the ecmascript engine left the company. They have had a lot of comments/questions about their viewer. At this moment

Re: [svg-developers] Ligature Support for Arabic in SVG

2005-12-12 Thread Chris Lilley
On Saturday, December 10, 2005, 10:10:50 PM, A.M.Shourbagui wrote: AMS> hey mate...it is not done through code it is done AMS> through certain procedures: AMS> 1- The text wrote in arabic must be wrote under the AMS> arabic chracter set coding nametag. That is not necessary (or even desirable) AM

[svg-developers] Re: Screen extents

2005-12-12 Thread yhtlyon
You may get the BBox of the svg document, and then apply the CTM matrix. > G. Wade Johnson wrote: > > >I know there must be an easy answer to this, but how do I get the actual width > >and height of the viewer. I am not looking for the width and height of the svg > >or for the viewBox values. >