[...]  That would result in diagrams that
>
>  1) Had a predictable size on the screen (compared to column width).
>
>  2) Looks good even on high-resolution screens.
>
>  3) Can be printed without looking bad (printing a 72dpi diagram at
>    600 dpi is pretty ugly).

4) Use a lot more bandwidth on low speed connections

5) use a lot more cpu on low power devices like phones.

So it shouldn't be the default.

>
> Is there some technical reason that won't work?

If mscgen can do different resolution pngs, no, but with a quick look
I can't see how?

>
> Taking another tack, what's the status of including SVG diagrams in
> HTML output?  I tried that with another toolchain a few years ago, and
> most browsers didn't seem up to the task of rendering such pages.

IIUC only IE9 and later support SVG, most other recentish browsers
support it ok.

Cheers
Lex

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