On Fri, 18 Jul 2003, Weaver, Scott wrote: > > I know nothing about JMX (Java Management > > Extensions)(http://java.sun.com/products/JavaManagement/) other than what > > I > > just read from the first paragraph of Sun's site. However, I do know a > > bit > > about SVG, and IMHO it would be a much better choice than Flash. Flash = > > proprietary format; SVG = open standard. Enough said? No? SVG = XML; > > Flash > > = binary. > > I agree we should stay open, however, I would say that flash is not as > *closed* as you might think. Take at JGenerator, > http://www.flashgap.com/index.html, which can dynamically generate > flash objects. > > Can svg do as much as Flash can, like Flash Forms, etc? I ask this > because I know very little about the current state of svg.
Yes, SVG can be used to describe those kinds of things. The "but" is this: there is still a gap between SVG renderers and the full spec: SVG support is far from ubiquitous. -- jan grant, ILRT, University of Bristol. http://www.ilrt.bris.ac.uk/ Tel +44(0)117 9287088 Fax +44 (0)117 9287112 http://ioctl.org/jan/ Not as randy or clumsom as a blaster. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
