Hi,

I think you could simulate layer on SVG using <g> element with
visibility attribute. 

Regards
Tonny Kohar
-- 
Sketsa 
SVG Graphics Editor
http://www.kiyut.com


On Sun, 2004-10-17 at 00:09, Bob Carpenter wrote:
> I've been playing around, casually, with SVG and Batik for about six months
> now. I've done things like work through the Batik Demos and have used the
> Batik library with my app to view basic SVG files.
> 
> I need to learn much more now because it's becoming central to the way my
> app works. My app has a strong GIS dependence - using maps to navigate to
> content. Layering is a major feature of the app, it has a variety of image
> icons that you drop from a palette and place on a specific layer - you can
> turn individual layers ON or OFF. My app currently handles layering through
> a mechanism I built based upon the JLayeredPane. But I'm seeing things at
> some sites with SVG content that seems to imply that SVG files have an
> inherent layering capability. For example, the GIS demo at this site:
> 
> http://www.gis-news.de/svg/samples/archeology/x02.htm
> 
> shows layers control. Is that something that the WebMap viewer does on it's
> own by parsing the SVG XML, or does every SVG file contain layering
> information that a viewer can tap into and manipulate?
> 
> I'd appreciate some reference material that you find useful. A google turns
> up thousands of hits, and many of them seem interesting, but I'd like to
> focus on the best way to learn SVG fundamentals.



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