On Mon, 27 Dec 2010 18:20:49 -0500 Christian Convey <christian.con...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi guys, > > I'm new to SVG and Batik, so I was wondering if a problem I'm having > is to be expected. > > I'm writing a Batik-based program creates boxes with text inside them. > On Chromium version, "8.0.552.224 (68599) Ubuntu 10.10" everything > looks great. > > But on Firefox 3.6.13, the box isn't always wide enough to contain my > text. The degree of goofiness changes as I tell Firefox to zoom > in/out. Firefox is actually picky where lengths (including font size) are concerned. If you don't provide a unit, many SVG viewing tools assume pixels, Firefox discards the value as invalid. Try making the font size "12px" instead of "12" and see if it helps. G. Wade > Is this to be expected? > > (Note: I'm not just crossing my fingers and hoping for correct > sizing. I'm using font metrics in my Java code to size the box > appropriately to the particular text.) > > In case it's useful, here's an example: > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > <!DOCTYPE svg PUBLIC '-//W3C//DTD SVG 1.0//EN' > 'http://www.w3.org/TR/2001/REC-SVG-20010904/DTD/svg10.dtd'> > <svg xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"; style="fill-opacity:1; > color-rendering:auto; color-interpolation:auto; stroke:black; > text-rendering:auto; stroke-linecap:square; stroke-miterlimit:10; > stroke-opacity:1; shape-rendering:auto; fill:black; > stroke-dasharray:none; font-weight:normal; stroke-width:1; > font-family:'Dialog'; font-style:normal; > stroke-linejoin:miter; font-size:12; stroke-dashoffset:0; > image-rendering:auto;" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"; > ><!--Generated by the Batik Graphics2D SVG Generator--><defs > >id="genericDefs" > /><g > ><g style="font-family:monospace; font-size:10;" > ><rect x="0" y="0" width="86.2256" style="fill:none;" rx="2.5" > ry="2.5" height="64.9219" > /><text x="10" xml:space="preserve" y="21.6406" > style="stroke:none;" > >AAddH</text > ><text x="10" xml:space="preserve" y="38.2812" > >style="stroke:none;" 123</text > ><text x="10" xml:space="preserve" y="54.9219" > >style="stroke:none;" Foo.if1(42)</text > ></g > ></g > ></svg -- We've all heard that a million monkeys banging on a million typewriters will eventually reproduce the works of Shakespeare. Now, thanks to the Internet, we know this is not true. -- Robert Wilensky, UCB --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: batik-users-unsubscr...@xmlgraphics.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: batik-users-h...@xmlgraphics.apache.org
