Re: [svg-developers] Re: Wavy line symbol in SVG

2008-02-06 Thread Erik Dahlström
Have you tried making that into an SVGFont + text-on-a-path? Using that it should be possible to get the effect of something similar to a custom stroke that follows a path. Adding method="stretch" on the textPath element may make it look better, but it depends. Cheers /Erik On Tue, 05 Feb 200

[svg-developers] Re: Pretty printer for Windows, Batik

2008-02-06 Thread Helder Magalhães
> Here you are: > http://frankbruder.fr.ohost.de/scripting/batikinstall.html Nice tutorial! :-) Few tips I'd like to share: 1. Install Location: «For the remainder of this document I assume that you now create a new folder named `Batik' in C:\Programs and extract the archive with the Batik bina

[svg-developers] Re: Wavy line symbol in SVG

2008-02-06 Thread Andreas Neumann
Hi Erik and others, I tried the method with text on path. However, in Opera, I don't see any difference at all when using method="stretch" when compared to method="align". Anything I am doing wrong? Here is my file: http://www.w3.org/ TR/2001/REC-SVG-20010904/DTD/svg10.dtd"> http://www.w3.org

Re: [svg-developers] Re: Wavy line symbol in SVG

2008-02-06 Thread Erik Dahlström
Hi Andreas, Nothing wrong with your example, but the effect is quite subtle on your font, a larger amplitude will show you that the glyphs are indeed stretched. However, I think this will still not give a satisfying result by itself, but it depends on the curve. Another way, which may be a

Re: [svg-developers] Re: Wavy line symbol in SVG

2008-02-06 Thread David Dailey
At 04:29 AM 2/6/2008, Andreas wrote: Before I saw what Andreas had written I thought of another approach -- using as in this example: http://srufaculty.sru.edu/david.dailey/svg/symbol.svg I put a SMIL animation on the markers since I was having trouble figuring out how to position them proper

[svg-developers] Re: Wavy line symbol in SVG

2008-02-06 Thread brucerindahl
David First make sure what you copied from Andreas gave is pasted in correctly. I had the same problem until I fixed some of the line breaks. To everyone else thanks for for the ideas. I am glad I didn't miss something obvious. Andreas you had the closest attempt but as you say it looks odd with