Re: [svg-developers] SVG dying?

2006-04-19 Thread Richard Gnyla
I agree, for some reason I had to also resubscribe as well and pretty much this Yahoo Forum pi**ess me off as I now have had to subscribe 3 times in about 2 years or so. What I cant understand is why we dont have a proper forum rather then this ancient yahoo group thing, I reckon it puts

AW: [svg-developers] IE embed click to activate

2006-04-19 Thread Armin Mueller
Sean, you have to put your embed tag into an external svg file, then you do not have to activate the ActiveX For example in you html: embedHead(); in an external javascript: function embedHead() { document.write('embed type=image/svg+xml name=head src=embfiles/head.svgz width=765px

[svg-developers] Re: Text on a path

2006-04-19 Thread b22gate
Samy Thank you. Not sure what I was thinking of - the solution is obvious in retrospect - I was just barking up the wrong tree. BTW b22gate refers to Gate B22 at some airport I was at when I created the account - no relation to Bill at all. b22 --- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, Samuel

[svg-developers] Re: double space character in FF 1.5

2006-04-19 Thread Martin Honnen
--- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, campin_b [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to make the double space working in FireFox 1.5. ex: A B C #32; and nbsp; are not working nbsp; is an entity reference defined for HTML and XHTML but not SVG but you can simply use #160; ( # 1 6 0 ;)

[svg-developers] Re: IE embed click to activate

2006-04-19 Thread a3_us
Works with - 1) static SVG 2) If you are interacting with SVG DOM But it fails if you have loaded multiple SVGs and you are interacting with SVG DOM, as methods defined has to be called with global window object example window.plotChart(); If you have two SVG control loaded then it working

[svg-developers] Re: SVG dying?

2006-04-19 Thread Robert Russell
Back when I started SVGBasics.com, I didn't expect Firefox to pick up SVG so quickly or the rush of people that started using it. I just thought it'd be an interesting technology to write about. Then I got sucked in with all the possibilities and Jeff went whole hog on developing client apps.

[svg-developers] Re: double space character in FF 1.5

2006-04-19 Thread campin_b
Hi Martin, Oh, I see 32 = normal space 160 = Non-breaking space then #160; is ok Thank you so much, this works great ! --- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, Martin Honnen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, campin_b campin_b@ wrote: Is there a way to make

Re: [svg-developers] SVG dying?

2006-04-19 Thread Ronan Oger
We don't have a 'proper' web forum because this is a mailing list. For a web forum, go to svg café. Many People on this mailing list like it that way. Web forums require readers to be online to view/reply to postings. They further require that participants visit the pages actively rather than

[svg-developers] Fwd: [SVG-Mobile] Call for Entries: BitFlash Mobile SVG content competition

2006-04-19 Thread Ronan Oger
This may be of interest to the general SVG Developers crowd. -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: [SVG-Mobile] Call for Entries: BitFlash Mobile SVG content competition Date: Monday 17 April 2006 19:51 From: Kathie Fitzgerald [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a bid to

RE: [svg-developers] SVG dying?

2006-04-19 Thread Peter Schonefeld
Hi All, is SVG dying a slow death? IMHO, No...and in support of David's post, if you check out the section on this page (http://www.nngroup.com/reports/life_cycle_of_tech.html) titled Diffusion of Innovation there's a useful diagram that maps the adoption of technology over time. We could

[svg-developers] Re: SVG dying?

2006-04-19 Thread Robert Russell
Everyone has their own way they like to have discussions. Some people like mailing lists, some people don't. I think Ronan has a point that web forums are generally more complex, but the fact that they're on the web makes them more accessible to people who may have less of an interest in the topic

[svg-developers] Re: SVG dying?

2006-04-19 Thread Robert Russell
I don't think it's Flash that SVG is really going to go head to head against but XAML. I'm guessing that people are going to start forming up around either new MS stuff or W3C stuff for their RIA (Rich Internet Applications - I didn't invent it, I'm just using it because we all know what it is)

[svg-developers] Sketsa SVG Graphics Editor 3.3.1 released

2006-04-19 Thread Tonny Kohar
Kiyut just released Sketsa SVG Graphics Editor 3.3.1, a cross platform vector drawing application based on SVG. It features various tools for optimizing content creation, giving designers unsurpassed support for creativity. These tools include property palette, source editor, resources editor, SVG

[svg-developers] Re: SVG dying?

2006-04-19 Thread Chris Nokleberg
On Tue, 18 Apr 2006 09:28:01 -0600, Bill Thoen wrote: If somebody sets up an alternative SVG discussion forum using something like GNU mailman and doesn't require a lot of marketing demograpohics information, I'd be there like a shot and would never go back to a Yahoo forum again. Perhaps

[svg-developers] Sending SVG segment by Email

2006-04-19 Thread Francis Hemsher
Hello, I need some help. I'm beginning to work on feature whereby a viewer can zoom into a segment of the SVG document and send that view off to a friend, via email. Based on that view, its elements, translations, and zoom level, I can build an SVG document on the server. After It's built,

RE: [svg-developers] Sending SVG segment by Email

2006-04-19 Thread Doug Schepers
Hi, Francis- Francis Hemsher wrote: | | Based on that view, its elements, translations, and zoom level, I can | build an SVG document on the server. After It's built, then I want to | convert it into base64 (gif) and include that in the email. Well, base64 is just an encoding; it doesn't