Hi Doug, thanks for your comeback...I was involved in stating what my needs were, and posted, before I read this. I will take a different approach in animating size in SVG Tiny 1.2
Francis --- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "Doug Schepers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, Francis- > > | Do you mean that nested SVG is not allowed in SVG Tiny 1.2? > | Gosh, I hope that is not true, because, I've just invested > | about 100 hours to provide animation for SVG Tiny 1.2 that > | must use nested SVG. > | > | Please confirm. > > Sorry, but it's true. > > In SVG Tiny 1.1, which is a Rec and is currently deployed. It states: > > "SVG Tiny content cannot have nested child 'svg' elements." [1] > > The SVG Tiny/Mobile 1.2 Draft Spec is even more explicit: > > "An SVG document fragment can only contain one single 'svg' element, this > means that 'svg' elements cannot appear in the middle of SVG content." [2] > > I agree that there should be some way of positioning elements and/or groups > relatively, even if it doesn't have the effect of establishing a new > coordinate space (as a nested 'svg' element does, which is why it's so > "expensive"). This may be something to bring up to the SVG WG for the next > version. > > This is not to say that no mobile UA will render your content (some of them > do some custom stuff), but you certainly can't depend upon it. > > [1] http://www.w3.org/TR/SVGMobile/index.html#svgelement > [2] http://www.w3.org/TR/SVGMobile12/struct.html#SVGElement > > Regards- > Doug > > doug . schepers @ vectoreal.com > www.vectoreal.com ...for scalable solutions. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Fair play? Video games influencing politics. Click and talk back! http://us.click.yahoo.com/T8sf5C/tzNLAA/TtwFAA/1U_rlB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> ----- To unsubscribe send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -or- visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers and click "edit my membership" ---- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/