text-input page: what about using SVG and switch element?

2012-02-27 Thread Federico Bruni
Hi, how would you feel about using SVG images and the switch element in the text-input page? http://lilypond.org/text-input.html Pro: - we could get rid of many .png files for all the translated languages - maintaining translations would be much easier Con: - browser support?

Re: text-input page: what about using SVG and switch element?

2012-02-27 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 09:47:46AM +0100, Federico Bruni wrote: - browser support? http://www.codedread.com/svg-support.php In 2007 Graham was against using SVG, because of limmited browser support: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-devel/2007-04/msg00087.html 5 years later,

Re: text-input page: what about using SVG and switch element?

2012-02-27 Thread Francisco Vila
2012/2/27 Federico Bruni fedel...@gmail.com: Pro: - we could get rid of many .png files for all the translated languages - maintaining translations would be much easier Con: - browser support? http://www.codedread.com/svg-support.php Interesting. A Con: to view it in another language you

Re: text-input page: what about using SVG and switch element?

2012-02-27 Thread Federico Bruni
2012/2/27 Francisco Vila paconet@gmail.com: Interesting. A Con: to view it in another language you must change the system setting, right? Yes, in a browser it's probably the only way. I've tried using the LANG variable, but it doesn't work. Another way is using Squiggle. Install the