Re: [svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer

2006-09-13 Thread Erik Dahlström
On Tue, 12 Sep 2006 17:09:44 +0200, Garry Haywood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Richard, I'm sure there are many of in this situation! Our App is a combined HTML/SVG data UI solution for govt depts are who are all IE users They will not be going to any other browsers any time soon Pity

RE: [svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer

2006-09-12 Thread richard.gnyla
but had to get it off my chest. Richard From: Ben [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: svg-developers@yahoogroups.com To: svg-developers@yahoogroups.com Subject: [svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 15:14:34 - Hi all, I'm just in the process

[svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer

2006-09-12 Thread Garry Haywood
. Richard From: Ben [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: svg-developers@yahoogroups.com To: svg-developers@yahoogroups.com Subject: [svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 15:14:34 - Hi all, I'm just in the process of developing

Re: [svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer

2006-09-12 Thread benamou
: pschonefeld To: svg-developers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, September 11, 2006 9:29 PM Subject: [svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer Hi Pat, The organisation that I am currently doing work for has asked me to bring to the attention of Adobe

[svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer

2006-09-12 Thread kggsystem
--- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tell me about it, a complete nightmare. Our apps solely work on SVG with some large companies and we are rewriting our apps to work on IE and all the Native SVG browsers coming out. The headache for me is these large

[svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer

2006-09-11 Thread Ben
Hi all, I'm just in the process of developing an SVG application using AJAX and PHP for a client. The idea of Adobe backing out of the Adobe SVG field is causing some concern and to be honest I'd like to know what real options are available out there otherwise I'll be tempted to move over to

[svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer

2006-09-11 Thread pschonefeld
Hi Pat, The organisation that I am currently doing work for has asked me to bring to the attention of Adobe their interest in SVG with a view to seeking (perhaps off-line) information on Adobe's roadmap for SVG support. This large organisation is currently running five business systems that

Re: [svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer

2006-09-10 Thread richard.gnyla
an idea but would welcome your comments on the above as you have some experience in this area. Many thanks Richard From: Doug Schepers [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: svg-developers@yahoogroups.com To: svg-developers@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue

Re: [svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer

2006-09-10 Thread Doug Schepers
Hi, Richard- My experience with Dojo is not all that comprehensive, and like you, I'm just starting to look into Dojo2D (I'd exchanged emails with Gavin Doughtie, but only on a preliminary level). But I'll answer your questions as best I can. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, at least

RE: [svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer

2006-09-09 Thread richard.gnyla
I spose we are now in the hands of http://www.gosvg.net/ From: Jon Ferraiolo [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: svg-developers@yahoogroups.com To: svg-developers@yahoogroups.com Subject: [svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2006 15:30:16 -0700

Re: [svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer

2006-09-09 Thread Jeroen Vanattenhoven
yeah, I'm waiting for that one ... [EMAIL PROTECTED] schreef: I spose we are now in the hands of http://www.gosvg.net/ From: Jon Ferraiolo [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: svg-developers@yahoogroups.com To: svg-developers@yahoogroups.com Subject: [svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe

Re: [svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer

2006-09-09 Thread Ronan Oger
in the hands of http://www.gosvg.net/ From: Jon Ferraiolo [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: svg-developers@yahoogroups.com To: svg-developers@yahoogroups.com Subject: [svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2006 15:30:16 -0700 As of when

Re: [svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer

2006-09-09 Thread Doug Schepers
Hi- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I spose we are now in the hands of http://www.gosvg.net/ I just want to note here that the team behind the Renesis SVG viewer is under new management... there is a new company, EmiaSys, with only the core technical staff, and with a different financial

Re: [svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer

2006-09-09 Thread richard.gnyla
Schepers [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: svg-developers@yahoogroups.com To: svg-developers@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer Date: Sat, 09 Sep 2006 11:36:40 -0400 Hi- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I spose we are now in the hands of http

Re: [svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer

2006-09-09 Thread Doug Schepers
Hi, Richard- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Doug Yeh it would be good to perhaps have some idea of where we are going, our apps rely heavily on SVG (closed apps that have logins) but my head is spinning at the moment what to do. Maybe I should leave it for another 12 months and then start to

[svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer

2006-09-08 Thread brucerindahl
--- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, ddailey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Another speculative muse in the category of looking on the bright side: a) more people will probably start to use Firefox and Opera b) Microsoft, sensing a loss of market share for IE, will decide to reprioritize

Re: [svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer

2006-09-08 Thread Leonard Rosenthol
On 9/6/06, jon_ferraiolo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Pat, Now that I am a member of the community and no longer an employee of Adobe, here is my reaction: As of when??!?!?!!? What happened??? Leonard [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] - To unsubscribe send a

[svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer

2006-09-08 Thread Jon Ferraiolo
As of when??!?!?!!? What happened??? Leonard -- Hi Leonard (and the other 7455 people on this list), I changed jobs in May, leaving Adobe to join IBM's Emerging Technologies group to help with OpenAjax. I left Adobe for IBM because this OpenAjax opportunity was just too attractive,

Re: [svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer

2006-09-08 Thread Stéphane ANCELOT
Let's ask adobe to opensource adobe svg viewer I think there is no opensource svg viewer for IE at the moment (I know, there is mozilla , but ) jon_ferraiolo wrote: Hi Marc, I think you misunderstood me. I was replying to Margie about how best to encourage Adobe to change their

[svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer

2006-09-08 Thread Paton J. Lewis
Jon, Thank you for your thoughtful email. Adobe is collecting feedback on this announcement, and the decision makers are considering the points that you and others have made. Pat --- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, jon_ferraiolo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Pat, Now that I am a member

[svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer

2006-09-08 Thread brucerindahl
--- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, Paton J. Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jon, Thank you for your thoughtful email. Adobe is collecting feedback on this announcement, and the decision makers are considering the points that you and others have made. Pat Pat I would like to echo

[svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer

2006-09-07 Thread revelonshift
I believe Adobe want not spend anoyher money on implementing SVG plugin compatibility for Vista/IE7, and that's why they announced it. It is very sad, since now SVG is geting more and more popular :-( If they could be at least so helpful to open source codes of ASV 3 / 6dev to community... M.

Re: [svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer

2006-09-07 Thread Marjorie Roswell
Jon, That was beautifully written. Thank you for your work and advocacy in the SVG community. What's the next step for our community to take, regarding items 3, 4, and 5? Margie On 9/6/06, jon_ferraiolo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Pat, Now that I am a member of the community and no longer

Re: [svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer

2006-09-07 Thread Jon Ferraiolo
Margie, Thanks for the kind words. In terms of possible next steps, I suggest finding a way to express your point of view (professionally, of course) within a blog or a forum that Adobe would read. (I don't know the degree to which Adobe monitors this forum and I am not sure what other industry

[svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer

2006-09-07 Thread Jeff Schiller
We can't rely on Microsoft, just like we shouldn't have been comfortable relying on Adobe, to do the right thing and implement native support for SVG for free. There are business considerations that will always take priority. Even if they do it, I fear compatibility issues - their browser

[svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer

2006-09-07 Thread Robert Russell
Building an IE plugin on top of Mozilla source sounds so appealing and yet disturbing at the same time. A Mozilla/Cairo SVG plugin for IE does sound like it could be a viable technical solution (though I have no exposure to the source to say how big an undertaking it'd be). I don't know what the

[svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer

2006-09-07 Thread m_verstaen
Jon, Do you seriously believe that Adobe will change its plans and modify the course of Flash/Flex to please one or two companies with no impact on Adobe's business? Come on Jon, among all people you should know how Adobe misslead everybody in the SVG community during the past few years.

Re: [svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer

2006-09-07 Thread Doug Schepers
Hi, Jeff- As usual, I think you hit the nail on the head. I have been taking stock on exactly the options you have gone over. Mozilla is open source and of high quality. Renesis has made good progress and is planning some very interesting things for their October release. Amanith is just

Re: [svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer

2006-09-07 Thread T Rowley
On 9/7/06 1:19 PM, Jeff Schiller wrote: So where are the open source, cross-platform SVG 1.1 viewers ? What about taking the Mozilla base and developing a browser plugin from that for only SVG support? What about candidates like AmanithVG and Renesis for a SVG 1.2 viewer? Let's get a

[svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer

2006-09-07 Thread jon_ferraiolo
Hi Marc, I think you misunderstood me. I was replying to Margie about how best to encourage Adobe to change their policy. I agree that Adobe isn't likely to rethink their commitment to Flash/Flex, but they might rethink some other things, such as making ASV available for downloads after

[svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer

2006-09-07 Thread m_verstaen
Jon, I believe Adobe will consider extending the support and availability of the SVG viewer as a potential problem (even if minor) for Flash and Flex. Why would they maintain a free product which is perceived as a competitor to their paying product? About the possibility to open source the

Re: [svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer

2006-09-07 Thread Doug Schepers
Hi, Jon- jon_ferraiolo wrote: Hi Marc, I think you misunderstood me. I was replying to Margie about how best to encourage Adobe to change their policy. I agree that Adobe isn't likely to rethink their commitment to Flash/Flex, but they might rethink some other things, such as making ASV

Re: [svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer

2006-09-07 Thread Phi Tran
On 9/7/06, Doug Schepers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Jon- jon_ferraiolo wrote: Hi Marc, I think you misunderstood me. I was replying to Margie about how best to encourage Adobe to change their policy. I agree that Adobe isn't likely to rethink their commitment to Flash/Flex, but

[svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer

2006-09-06 Thread bgeyer2000
Adobe has decided to discontinue support for Adobe SVG Viewer. There are a number of other third-party SVG viewer implementations in the marketplace Did anybody knows a implementation that can load as many SVG in the Wild as Adobe SVG-Viewer can. including native support for SVG in many

[svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer

2006-09-06 Thread steltenpower
I cannot find the announcement at adobe's website. Care to direct me to the right URL? http://www.adobe.com/svg A link from there brought me to http://www.adobe.com/svg/eol.html - To unsubscribe send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -or- visit

[svg-developers] Re: Announcement: Adobe to Discontinue Adobe SVG Viewer

2006-09-06 Thread jon_ferraiolo
Hi Pat, Now that I am a member of the community and no longer an employee of Adobe, here is my reaction: (1) First off, I believe that Adobe deserves a great amount of appreciation for their contributions to SVG and the open standards world for their activities in previous years. Adobe provided a