Re: [svg-developers] Re: fun but buggy -- gears

Great job! Declarative machinery is the best machinery! cheers David - Original Message - From: bruce To: svg-developers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, November 08, 2010 12:06 AM Subject: [svg-developers] Re: fun but buggy -- gears Here is another interesting animation

Re: [svg-developers] canonical expressions -- part 3: more efficient ways of packing text into rectangles

The concept of "how best" to write something got me wondering about the following. Using an alphabet or a syllabary (like most of the languages of the world excepting Chinese, Japanese, Mayan, and a few hundred others) how much "space" does it take to convey our meaning.* Here's the question

[svg-developers] Re: fun but buggy -- gears

Here is another interesting animation in the same vein. It shows two sliding blocks, one moving horizontally and the other moving vertically. A rod is pined to the centers of the two blocks. When this is done the motion of the ends of the rod traces ellipses. The following works in IE/ASV, F

Re: [svg-developers] canonical expressions -- part 2: A challenge: accessbility and symbols of the public domain (wikipedia)

Challenge: come up with "better" symbols for signifying "public domain" or "copyright free." Begin here http://granite.sru.edu/~ddailey/svg/pd3.svg . Look at the source code and then see what you think. I'll get back to that example toward the end of this message. As a bit of searching in Goog

[svg-developers] canonical expressions -- part 1

[Part 1 is background. Part 2 is the part that makes the most sense to read: practical questions. Part 3 is a generalization pertaining to the nature of writing and visual expression with finite alphabets.] One of the many things that appeals to some of its enthusiasts about SVG SMIL* is its sp

Re: [svg-developers] how to visualise an arbitrary size matrix with svg?

On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 02:15:20PM +0100, Jonathan Chetwynd wrote: . . . > 2 Queries around the same idea: > > 1:Is there a simple way to visualise an arbitrary size matrix with svg? > ie say: vary opacity or hue, as a gra

[svg-developers] Re: Organized Crime in American Web Design

--- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "Erik Dahlstrom" wrote: > > On Sat, 06 Nov 2010 02:19:49 +0100, jamesd wrote: > > > > >> In order to serve compressed svg file you must specify > >> > >> Content-Encoding: gzip > >> > > > > And where do I specify the Content-Encoding: gzip? If it is on the

Re: [svg-developers] Re: Organized Crime in American Web Design

On Sat, 06 Nov 2010 02:19:49 +0100, jamesd wrote: > >> In order to serve compressed svg file you must specify >> >> Content-Encoding: gzip >> > > And where do I specify the Content-Encoding: gzip? If it is on the > server and I don't have access to it, then I stand by my statements. If you put