Because of concerns about memory usage. We can potentially have many of these images and keeping all these DOM trees in memory could be costly.
--- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, Cameron McCormack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Ilya. > > ilyafrank: > > I have an application that renders SVG images onto a canvas. When it > > reads the SVG image, it reads in the DOM from an SVG file, converts it > > to GVT using Batik's GVTBuilder.build API and stores this GVT in > > memory, while the original DOM is lost. Now I need to convert this GVT > > back to DOM, or, at the very least into some kind of text or binary > > representation from which I can then read it back. Is there any simple > > way of doing that? > > Not easily, no. But why not just keep a reference to the original DOM? > > -- > Cameron McCormack, http://mcc.id.au/ > xmpp:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ⪠ICQ 26955922 ⪠MSN [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ----- 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/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> 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/