[svg-developers] Re: San Diego svg group?

2013-08-19 Thread Francis Hemsher
> Greetings to all. > I am interested in getting started creating maps in svg. > Is there a group which meets in San Diego County? > Thanks > George Hey George, I lived in San Diego for about 30 years: La Jolla, Julian, Mesa Grande, Palomar Mountain..etc. Great and diverse place. I don't live

[svg-developers] Re: UUgle Map of Pologonia

2013-08-19 Thread Francis Hemsher
> > When I go it says "This is an Internet Explorer web application." So, you've > lost me at the start. Why would you build an app in SVG that only works in > IE? IE is about as popular as syphilis these days. > I know well IE's characteristics required to build and introduce this web app.

[svg-developers] UUgle Map of Pologonia

2013-08-18 Thread Francis Hemsher
...I'm at it again;) I've launched a new Web App based on SVG. It interlaces the zoom ability of svg and high resolution images. Users can attach a hi-rez photo, at up to 1 MEG, to a tiny polygon symbol positioned in a global map. They can then zoom into the image at very high scale values. Al

[svg-developers] Re: VectorShapes

2013-08-02 Thread Francis Hemsher
> I wish the browser compatibility was greater at this time, but decided to > get the site 'out there' and work on browser issues progressively. I surely agree with that approach: If the app gets some interest then spend the, mostly agonizing, time to get it cross browser. I use IE as my start

[svg-developers] Re: Lot of newbie questions

2013-07-29 Thread Francis Hemsher
Hi Bert, Yes, this is the best place for you to have your svg questions answered...welcome aboard! > 4. copycat prevent > Is there any other way to hide the sourcecode of a big lossless scaleable > (and therefore printable with high resolution) artwork instead of showing it > only as a filmed v

[svg-developers] Re: Change SVG path attributes on the fly - Data Driven SVG

2013-07-24 Thread Francis Hemsher
I'm currently working on a global map with paths for each country. All paths are stored in an xml file, worldPaths.xml: http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"; > ... Then I call the following to load all path elements into an inline svg called worldSVG function loadPaths() { var loadXML = new XMLHtt

[svg-developers] Re: Power of SVG: Windows 8 Presentation Editor App

2013-07-23 Thread Francis Hemsher
--- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "Zia" wrote: > > We have just published a free Windows 8 SVG app, Presentation Next: > > http://apps.microsoft.com/windows/en-us/app/presentation-next/57c55802-1bdd-48c9-bf8b-e9e3c24cf051 > > It is a HTML5/SVG presentation builder and data visualization t

[svg-developers] Re: How to manipulate SVG DOM tree: locate items & insert nodes?

2013-05-29 Thread Francis Hemsher
If you create an svg ... To create the 'Z-order' in svg is to use MyG.appendChild(element) where you can control the stacking of elements. The last element is visually on top. You can also use the MyG.insertBefore(topElement,childTargetElement)to accomplish more sophisticated stacking. Hope thi

[svg-developers] Re: and xlink:href on IE

2013-05-23 Thread Francis Hemsher
--- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, Bjoern Hoehrmann wrote: > > * al_i_bi_bi wrote: > >I try to use an tag with an xlink:href to an external SVG ... it's not supported in IE. This feature in most important when extracting a symbol from a library file IE should support this(I reported it

[svg-developers] Re: super-simple typefaces

2013-05-08 Thread Francis Hemsher
Hi David, Possibly this may be helpful to give you an idea of how SVG is used to build fonts. A few years ago I worked on a project to access svg Unicode fonts and modify them. I clipped the following from my app that lists the fonts available as SVG files in an array that would feed a url requ

[svg-developers] Re: Added interactivity to Voronoi diagram

2013-05-06 Thread Francis Hemsher
Hi David, There is another interesting application for D3's Voronoi. It is based on Christopher Manning's Voronoi Diagram with Force Directed Nodes and Delaunay Links at: http://bl.ocks.org/1734663 It's not just another pretty SVG image. It can be used as the engine to tessellate random polygons

[svg-developers] Re: Beta testers for SVG web application

2013-04-03 Thread Francis Hemsher
background information. > > CVADRAT > ludwig@... > Sure, I'll be glad to help. I'm working something similar in a series of SVG tessellation web apps. I recently published an eBook as the first in this series see: http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/1000-uniform-tile-patterns-franc

[svg-developers] Re: coordinates are on the scale of 100

2012-10-16 Thread Francis Hemsher
--- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "Yevgeny" wrote: > > hello, i am trying to understand how to read path data, specifically why the > 'trapezoid' in this http://jsfiddle.net/aqoon/LN23r/52/ original coordinates > are on the scale of 100? > > thanks > I don't understand the 'scale of 100

[svg-developers] SVG & Python

2012-08-27 Thread Francis Hemsher
I needed sophisticated math to generate SVG polygons. Javscript just didn't have the Math handling I required. Therefore, I decided to give Python a try. It works just dandy. I registered Python as a scripting language at the server. I can then generate the data to build SVG either on the server

[svg-developers] Re: SVG Element Drag/Drop Issue on Zoomed in SVG

2012-08-10 Thread Francis Hemsher
svg > element instead of whole svg in applied zoom in effect for svg viewbox. > > Regards, > Vishal > > > --- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "Francis Hemsher" wrote: > > > > Hi Vishal, > > > > I have used the following to track the cu

[svg-developers] Re: How to prevent some parts from scale?

2012-07-31 Thread Francis Hemsher
--- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "susan.darts" wrote: > > Hello all, > > I have a trapezoid formed shape, drawn by path. It looks like a rectangle > with triangels on the left and right border. > > Now I want to scale this shape horizontally. It works fine, but scaling > increases the

[svg-developers] Re: SVG Element Drag/Drop Issue on Zoomed in SVG

2012-07-26 Thread Francis Hemsher
Hi Vishal, I have used the following to track the cursor as related to inline SVG: //---x,y offset values for svgDiv (no page scrolling)--- function findPos(obj) { var curleft = curtop = 0; if (obj.offsetParent) { do { curleft += obj

[svg-developers] Re:

2011-11-30 Thread Francis Hemsher
David Wrote: > a) The Working Group recently decided [3] not to adopt , > unless it is accompanied by "concrete use cases and demonstration of > author/implementor interest." > Hi David, For the past few weeks I have been evaluating the d3 Javascript library that is used to generate SVG

[svg-developers] Re: SVG Open, day one...

2011-10-22 Thread Francis Hemsher
> 3. Mike Bostock (Square) talked about D3. It was undoubtedly the most > discussed presentation of the conference. D3 is the intellectual descendent > of Protovis that Mike developed at Stanford with his advisor Jeff Heer. D3 > is utterly amazing! People involved in scientific, economic,

[svg-developers] Re: Any Maor Advantages of SVG over CSS3 animation

2011-10-20 Thread Francis Hemsher
where the SVG element is more defined that the Canvas. Note: Both files are HTML5 with inline SVG and Canvas, suggest using IE9 to view. -Francis --- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "Francis Hemsher" wrote: > > Raks Wrote: > > I will be happier if I can hear some de

[svg-developers] Re: Any Maor Advantages of SVG over CSS3 animation

2011-10-20 Thread Francis Hemsher
Raks Wrote: > I will be happier if I can hear some definitive advantages of SVG over > Canvas+CSS3Animation What I see in Canvas are some talented individuals demonstrating very impressive graphics. I've looked at those examples and have determined SVG can do the same, and more...Wishing those

[svg-developers] Re: text selector in ASV

2011-10-18 Thread Francis Hemsher
wrote: > > Yeah, this is ancient... but... > > Did you ever get a solution to this: > A way to turn off the default ASV text highlighting functionality? You need to do this: > evt.preventDefault() > in all your event handlers (mousedown, mouseup, mousemove). >Peter Hi Thomas, I also use this

[svg-developers] SVG - marketing efforts

2011-10-13 Thread Francis Hemsher
It's my opinion that SVG needs a bit of marketing. It seems the general web development community has not yet become aware of just how great SVG can be employed to enhance their product. Does anyone have any ideas on how we can launch SVG into web developer awareness? Regards, Francis -

[svg-developers] Re: flickering SMIL

2011-09-19 Thread Francis Hemsher
Hi David, The flicker seems to occur because the new element has been created at the origin, rather than at the point of transition along the path. Cheers, Francis --- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "David Dailey" wrote: > > For several years now I've enjoyed doing little things like > >

[svg-developers] Re: SVG Drawing Tool - Simplified

2011-09-18 Thread Francis Hemsher
--- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "Francis Hemsher" wrote: > > > > David Daley Wrote: > > Better yet, rather than spend the energy doing these (the last one in > > particular will be fun), why not devote similar energies into enhancing > > eith

[svg-developers] Re: SVG Drawing Tool - Simplified

2011-09-17 Thread Francis Hemsher
dark3251@wrote: > > > > > OK, show me a SMIL animation. I'll present comparable JavaScript that > will do the same, but better. > > > > > Deal. I had some key values laying around from a project I did a while > ago. I will be happy to look at how efficiently (and quickly) you can > make this an

[svg-developers] Re: SVG Drawing Tool - Simplified

2011-09-17 Thread Francis Hemsher
--- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "David Dailey" wrote: > > Also, not trying to pile on, but my curiosity surrounds the issue of what > things did you find that worked in IE9 that don't work elsewhere? > > I have found that almost anything that works in IE9 works elsewhere already, > so I'

[svg-developers] Re: getBBox of a stroked object

2011-09-17 Thread Francis Hemsher
David Dailey wrote: > > I'm certain this topic has been discussed before (perhaps even by me), so > please forgive any duplication. In the example at > http://granite.sru.edu/~ddailey/svg/B/bbox2.3.svg the bounding box around > the curve (as drawn by script) does not factor in the stroke-width. I

[svg-developers] Re: SVG Drawing Tool - Simplified

2011-09-17 Thread Francis Hemsher
> David Daley Wrote: > Better yet, rather than spend the energy doing these (the last one in > particular will be fun), why not devote similar energies into enhancing > either FakeSMIL or SMILScript (or helping to convince our friends at > Microsoft to do so), so that authors who don't want to spe

[svg-developers] Re: SVG Drawing Tool - Simplified

2011-09-16 Thread Francis Hemsher
--- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "dark3251" wrote: > > Whoops, messed that link up: > > Animation > I've loaded the above into FF, Opera, and IE9/ASV. All exhibit an obnoxious 'flashing' when the animation fires each time for mouseover. FF fur

[svg-developers] Re: SVG Drawing Tool - Simplified

2011-09-16 Thread Francis Hemsher
--- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "dark3251" wrote: > > > SMIL is...dead,dead,dead. A bit of JavaScript can provide a much richer > > animation experience than the canned methods of SMIL ;) > > > > Dead? More like just being born... > > First, I would disagree, because SMIL has the abili

[svg-developers] Re: SVG Drawing Tool - Simplified

2011-09-16 Thread Francis Hemsher
--- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "dark3251" wrote: > > > This is just not so. What 'very large portion' of SVG functionality does > > IE9 lack? > > > > SMIL > SMIL is...dead,dead,dead. A bit of JavaScript can provide a much richer animation experience than the canned methods of SMIL ;)

[svg-developers] Re: SVG Drawing Tool - Simplified

2011-09-16 Thread Francis Hemsher
--- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "dark3251" wrote: fhemsher@> wrote: > > 7+48=55 ?? > > > > Anyone using Windows7/8 OS can access the app...U.S. stats: 48% and > > increasing about 8% per month. > > > Not necessarily true because Win7 comes with IE8 installed which has 0 SVG > support

[svg-developers] Re: SVG Drawing Tool - Simplified

2011-09-16 Thread Francis Hemsher
--- Jeff Schiller wrote: > > if(user.indexOf("MSIE 9.0")==-1 && user.indexOf("MSIE 10.0")==-1) > > um... > > I'm not trying to pile on here, but I can't fathom why you would design this > application for one and only one browser. To my count, you're serving 7% of > web users and leaving the ot

[svg-developers] SVG Drawing Tool - Simplified

2011-09-15 Thread Francis Hemsher
A few years ago, I built an SVG drawing app that worked in a Cloud, and created SVG symbols and symbol libraries. Alas, it was, and remains, abit ahead of the times. Therefore, I've simplified it, and am calling it SVGDiscovery_Lite. This creates basic SVG drawings whose source can be copy/past

[svg-developers] Re: SVG scripting support for IDE

2011-09-14 Thread Francis Hemsher
I've created a listing and examples of SVG methods, properties, styles, and attributes for scripting. (the file below is best viewed in IE9) See; http://www.svgDiscovery.com/SVGJavascriptREF/ --- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, Zdeněk Kedaj wrote: > > Hello, > I have spent quite some learnin

[svg-developers] ANNOUNCEMENT - ebook titled: SVG Companion

2011-09-02 Thread Francis Hemsher
://search.barnesandnoble.com/books/e/2940013077256 Cheers, Francis Hemsher - To unsubscribe send a message to: svg-developers-unsubscr...@yahoogroups.com -or- visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers and click "edit my membership"

[svg-developers] Re: How to define canvas?

2011-09-02 Thread Francis Hemsher
--- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, fuliopen wrote: > > Please open the following page: > > http://www.pinyinology.com/diaoHao2a/simple/svg/hcircle.html > > You can see a circle is not full.  I guess this is because the canvas is not > properly defined.  I like the canvas is the whole wind

[svg-developers] Epub and SVG on Nook (yes, but very limited)

2011-06-15 Thread Francis Hemsher
Hi, I've created some epub documents including SVG, using Sigil, and read them via the Nook Color for PC reader. It does display some SVG, but is somewhat limited: It doesnt do much more than read basic shapes. Does anyone know which epub readers currently support SVG with more substance than

[svg-developers] Re: tag to include SVG s from another file

2011-05-28 Thread Francis Hemsher
--- "AndrewB" wrote: > Am I making a mistake in my coding, or is Firefox the only browser which > will load from external files? > > The ability to refer to one set of icon definitions from many SVG files > is really useful, so I am hoping it's my coding which is at fault! > Hi Andrew, Both F

[svg-developers] Re: Creating and elements from script - browser implementations

2011-04-02 Thread Francis Hemsher
--- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "Robert Longson" wrote: > > > Me thinks W3C is attempting to deprecate xlink:href and allow href to also > > be used. > > Yes, but that's not where you're going wrong. > > href is in the xlink namespace and you set it as > > setAttributeNS(, "href", )

[svg-developers] Re: Use in HTML. Who's Right, Who's Wrong.

2011-04-01 Thread Francis Hemsher
Hi James, You'll be pleased to know your site works well in IE9. Therefore, you can remove IE from your BOZO list :) As for the use element: IE9 does not yet have the ability to resize each use element(reported as a bug). Regards, Francis --- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "jamesd" wrote:

[svg-developers] Re: Creating and elements from script - browser implementations

2011-04-01 Thread Francis Hemsher
"Robert Longson" wrote: > > use1.setAttributeNS(xref,"xlink:href", "#mySymbol") > > is incorrect. The correct form would be > > use1.setAttributeNS(xref,"href", "#mySymbol") > > Best regards > > Robert. Hi Robert, Me thinks W3C is attempting to deprecate xlink:href and allow href to also b

[svg-developers] Re: Creating and elements from script - browser implementations

2011-03-31 Thread Francis Hemsher
--- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "Francis Hemsher" wrote: > > > Nick de Voil wrote: > > > > As part of a web-based drawing and diagramming application, I would like > > to be able to create elements on the fly, referring to > > elements whi

[svg-developers] Re: Creating and elements from script - browser implementations

2011-03-31 Thread Francis Hemsher
Nick de Voil wrote: > > As part of a web-based drawing and diagramming application, I would like > to be able to create elements on the fly, referring to > elements which would themselves also ideally be defined on the fly. > > So far, it seems that, if I define the symbols in a static SVG f

[svg-developers] HTML5 drag/drop events on SVG

2011-03-07 Thread Francis Hemsher
Hi, Does anyone know of examples of the new HTML5 drag/drop events(ondrag, ondragend, ondragenter, ondragleave, ondragover, ondragstart, ondrop) for SVG elements? Thanks, Francis - To unsubscribe send a message to: svg-developers-unsubscr...@yahoogro

[svg-developers] Re: Native support for page panning in browsers

2011-01-20 Thread Francis Hemsher
Hi David, Because SVG has no specifics on UI zoom and pan, many of us have had to create script packages to accomplish this. No matter how elegant our zoom/pan works, it still requires the user to 'learn' how to use it within our particular app.: This is a burden to the SVG user. Therefore, SV

[svg-developers] Re: MS acquires ASV3 to bundle in IE8?

2008-11-12 Thread Francis Hemsher
--- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "John C. Turnbull" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Francis, > > > > I wish I shared your optimism. > > > > MS have a history of ignoring international standards and coming up with > their own extremely similar but MS-only "standard". They have sh

[svg-developers] Re: MS acquires ASV3 to bundle in IE8?

2008-11-12 Thread Francis Hemsher
Guy Morton Wrote: > Where are people getting the ideas that either MS is serious about > adding native SVG support to IE, or that there is any chance at all > that Adobe would sell them ASV? > > I mean, it's a nice daydream of course, but this is MS we're talking > about here... Has anyone

[svg-developers] Re: MS acquires ASV3 to bundle in IE8?

2008-11-12 Thread Francis Hemsher
John C. Turnbull wrote: > > Excellent suggestion Francis! > > > But... it will never happen. Why not? One word: Silverlight. Why support > SVG when you can lock your customers in to a proprietary MS technology? > Hi John, Yes, it is apparent to all that the XAML/Silverlight folks at MS

[svg-developers] MS acquires ASV3 to bundle in IE8?

2008-11-12 Thread Francis Hemsher
both Adobe and MS. Regards, Francis Hemsher - To unsubscribe send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -or- visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers and click "edit my membership" Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group o

[svg-developers] Re: creating offset geometry for polyline/polygon elements in SVG

2007-10-12 Thread Francis Hemsher
My approach to do this, as code-aholic :), would be to include the element within an SVG element with a specified viewBox. Make a copy of thes SVG element(clone it), include a dash-array for the clone's stroke, then adjust the clone's viewBox to give you offset needed. This can be done automati

[svg-developers] Coins: Mobile Image Messaging - Prototype

2007-07-09 Thread Francis Hemsher
This is a desk-top prototype demonstration for our SVG image messaging on mobile units. It is currently under development to deploy within various mobile user agents. The concept is similiar to threads and posts for data-sharing applications. The collections are the threads, the coins are its p

[svg-developers] Re: Way to embed HTML within SVG?

2006-10-28 Thread Francis Hemsher
I wish these Yahoo lists could allow a graceful correction to posts... Anyway, style visibility:visible is required rather than visibility='visiblity'. Standard CSS applies ;) --- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "Francis Hemsher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

[svg-developers] Re: Way to embed HTML within SVG?

2006-10-28 Thread Francis Hemsher
> Is there a way to embed HTML within SVG and have it all show up within > the Internet browser? Yes, almost(the damn IE embed thinks it's the top element, and is somewhat insensitive to other stuff on the page)... You can overlay an iframe, within a span, over the SVG embed in IE. It can wor

[svg-developers] Re: Batik as an IE plugin

2006-10-26 Thread Francis Hemsher
Hi Andreas, No matter how very great a plugin can be, most institutions will not allow their downloads. Unless the package is resident, it will be unavailable to about 70% of the quality audience. Also, I think the ActiveX thingie in IE7 is a mess. Francis > Cameron, > > I remember that you sa

[svg-developers] Re: Native SVG in IE

2006-10-25 Thread Francis Hemsher
> just didn't happen for SVG - yet. Now I hope Microsoft will take SVG > and run with it. If they can create a "Save as SVG" function from > their WPF interface I think they have a great market - i.e. Develop in > Windows and run anywhere. > > Bruce > --- In

[svg-developers] Re: Native SVG in IE

2006-10-19 Thread Francis Hemsher
Hey Bruce, I think you and I took a peek at this comment about the same time today:) I guess I'll share what I mumbled to myself... The quick fix to the substanital response by SVG'ers to the IE7 team to include SVG may have been to package the ASV3 with IE7. However Adobe is not, in any way,

[svg-developers] Re: SVG Contractor

2006-08-04 Thread Francis Hemsher
Hi Chaste, It's what we do... See: www.mobiusPortal.com Who do you represent? Regards, Francis --- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "cch091267" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi > > I posted yesterday asking where to find good SVG contractors and I > have received a lot of interest fro

[svg-developers] Re: ASV 3.03 as ActiveX UserControl possible?

2006-07-25 Thread Francis Hemsher
Hi Stefan, I think you should contact Jon Frost. He is both SVG and .NET savvy. Regards, Francis --- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "mmaker21" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > during the last few months I built a .NET UserControl for a (big) > customer, that extends ASV3.02 with scroll

[svg-developers] Need for SVG Transport

2006-07-05 Thread Francis Hemsher
There is a need to transport SVG displays: for print or email. Anyone who has the talent to take a 'snapshot' of a dynamic display of the SVG image and package it for transport for both printing and email will be much appreciated. Thanks, Francis P.S. Phi, do you understand? - To unsubs

[svg-developers] Re: svg plugins for mozilla required

2006-07-04 Thread Francis Hemsher
Hey Jonathan, The scent of the daisey is subtle, yet substantial, for those who appreciate its existence. Regards, Francis --- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, Jonathan Chetwynd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Why not use IE? > > cheers > > Jonathan Chetwynd > > > > On 4 Jul 2006, at 06:5

[svg-developers] Re: Vote for SVG Support in IE7

2006-05-06 Thread Francis Hemsher
t the IEBlog did put up links to MIX06 videos (each at > > | 1-hour long). Go read my summary here: > > | http://blog.codedread.com/archives/2006/05/04/the-future-of-in > > | ternet-explorer-and-web-standards/ > > | there was a small mention of SVG in the middle of one of the

[svg-developers] Re: Vote for SVG Support in IE7

2006-05-02 Thread Francis Hemsher
unity for all to provide their input. Francis --- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "Doug Schepers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, Francis- > > Nice work getting this ball rolling. I'm not sure how much affect it will > have, but it certainly can'

[svg-developers] Re: Vote for SVG Support in IE7

2006-04-27 Thread Francis Hemsher
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: |I'd like to point out that this thing we're voting on is recognized as |an "enhancement", not a "bug" (by the originator). While I agree with |this, I suspect it also means that votes are counted somewhat on a |curve (i.e. they give preference to actual bugs). |Just my

[svg-developers] Re: Vote for SVG Support in IE7

2006-04-27 Thread Francis Hemsher
--- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "Francis Hemsher" > The voting is currently at 72 and counting... > (I looked at other voting subjects, and SVG can pull ahead of the > pack in voting interest.) > > I think the knowledgeble comments with each vote are excellent,

[svg-developers] Re: Vote for SVG Support in IE7

2006-04-26 Thread Francis Hemsher
ahead of the pack in voting interest.) I think the knowledgeble comments with each vote are excellent, showing a substantial awareness of SVG, the marketplace, how IE can participate. Francis > --- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "Francis Hemsher" > wrote: > > >

[svg-developers] Re: Vote for SVG Support in IE7

2006-04-25 Thread Francis Hemsher
m curious about this - a pig compared to what? Is there any alternative? Jeff > --- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, Richard Gnyla wrote: > > > > Nice find Francis > > > > Voted already, lets hope they listen now..the more people vote the > > bette

[svg-developers] Vote for SVG Support in IE7

2006-04-25 Thread Francis Hemsher
The Internet Explorer 7 team is now taking input on how to support SVG in the final build of IE7, and also looking to ideas for IE8. You can cast a vote and add commments directly to that team. See: https://connect.microsoft.com/default.aspx (To vote and comment takes a few moments to join the M

[svg-developers] Re: Sending SVG segment by Email

2006-04-22 Thread Francis Hemsher
I agree, Ronan. I guess it's in my nature to overreact to things that bother me. Batik looks good. Ronan Oger wrote: > > Francis, there is no learning curve involved. > > Batik comes with a rasteriser called batik-rasteriser, which you call on the > command line. > > When in doubt, ask goog

[svg-developers] Re: Sending SVG segment by Email

2006-04-21 Thread Francis Hemsher
> > Phi Wrote: > > > > > > As I understand that this list nourishes professionalism. We do > > promote > > > respecting of all other developers as well as ourselves. > > > As the professional once we go on legitimate web site and if their > > script is > > > put on the external JS file. It is a cl

[svg-developers] Re: Sending SVG segment by Email

2006-04-21 Thread Francis Hemsher
Phi Wrote: > > As I understand that this list nourishes professionalism. We do promote > respecting of all other developers as well as ourselves. > As the professional once we go on legitimate web site and if their script is > put on the external JS file. It is a clear underlined intention of t

[svg-developers] Re: Sending SVG segment by Email

2006-04-21 Thread Francis Hemsher
Hi Thomas, I truly sense that Batik is a valid tool, and a great amount of quality effort has been invested. Sometimes, however, we loose focus on the need to access that effort in an intuitive and seamless manner. Believe me, I have made this mistake more than once. Francis thomas.deweese w

[svg-developers] Re: Sending SVG segment by Email

2006-04-21 Thread Francis Hemsher
that has such a basic flaw in user interaction? Francis Doug Schepers wrote: > > Francis Hemsher wrote: > | > | I guess what I must say is if Batik can't get past a clean > | navigation process of their site then I don't want to use them. > > Even if the site

[svg-developers] Re: Sending SVG segment by Email

2006-04-21 Thread Francis Hemsher
I guess what I must say is if Batik can't get past a clean navigation process of their site then I don't want to use them. You say there is no problem?...well I surely know if I do have a problem, don't you think? Francis > > Francis Hemsher wrote: > | > | Shucks

[svg-developers] Re: Sending SVG segment by Email

2006-04-21 Thread Francis Hemsher
navigate the site" - are you trying to load HTML files? > Batik can only handle SVG files. > > Andreas > > --- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "Francis Hemsher" > wrote: > > > > Shucks, I was about have some fun with Batik. But their navigation

[svg-developers] Re: Sending SVG segment by Email

2006-04-21 Thread Francis Hemsher
rting errors. I wouldn't normally post this here, but hopefully someone can get back to them so they can fix the problem. Francis --- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "Francis Hemsher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Doug & Tom, > > This looks like it

[svg-developers] Re: Sending SVG segment by Email

2006-04-20 Thread Francis Hemsher
ot Id's and let the server do its job in creating the document. Thanks, Francis --- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi All, > > svg-developers@yahoogroups.com wrote on 04/20/2006 12:52:33 AM: > > > Francis Hemsher wrote: > > | &

[svg-developers] Sending SVG segment by Email

2006-04-19 Thread Francis Hemsher
Hello, I need some help. I'm beginning to work on feature whereby a viewer can zoom into a segment of the SVG document and send that view off to a friend, via email. Based on that view, its elements, translations, and zoom level, I can build an SVG document on the server. After It's built, th

[svg-developers] Re: An SVG Tutorial

2006-04-17 Thread Francis Hemsher
Hi Richard and/or Alex I looked at your app. It's the typical initial effort to address SVG in the unrealistic environment of cross-browser creations. If you want to continue in this direction, you will find you are expending 90% of your time in the frustrations of browser anomalies, rather th

[svg-developers] Re: Coordinate systems in SVG Mapping / GIS

2006-04-09 Thread Francis Hemsher
Geoffrey Swenson wrote: > > My limited experience so far with Firefox's SVG implementation leads me to > believe that it is so buggy and incomplete that it is useless. I'd rather > try to force it to use the Adobe plugin. Mozilla seems totally incapable of > running the Adobe plugin, and Opera r

[svg-developers] IE7 and ASV3 ActiveX

2006-03-31 Thread Francis Hemsher
I believe there is a magic oportunity at this time to convince MS & Adobe that they can include ASV3 in the IE7 browser. Gad, no download, that would enhance SVG use a thousand-fold. I suggest you excercise your intelligence to foster this oportunity. Francis - To unsubscribe send a me

[svg-developers] Re: Some SVG DOM questions

2006-03-31 Thread Francis Hemsher
Darryl Watson wrote: > > Hello again- > > I'm using IE6 and ASV 3.03. > > I think I'm struggling with some misconceptions about how events work in > SVG. I have an embedded SVG document, and most of the time, I have a > common set of onclick and onmouseover handlers defined on the SVG tag o

[svg-developers] Re: IE7 Beta 2 has an SVG Embed Problem-WORKAROUND

2006-03-30 Thread Francis Hemsher
Francis.Hemsher wrote: > I've tested a few neat ideas. Any workarounds will be a freebie :) > > btw, I've seen a few tricky approaches by the macromedia folks. (I > guess we can work together on this.) > The easiest workaround is to create a js file that holds a document.write for the embed.

[svg-developers] Re: IE7 Beta 2 has an SVG Embed Problem

2006-03-28 Thread Francis Hemsher
Phi Tran wrote: >Hey! This will be real challenge. (Make sure you patent it.) I've tested a few neat ideas. Any workarounds will be a freebie :) btw, I've seen a few tricky approaches by the macromedia folks. (I guess we can work together on this.) Francis > >

[svg-developers] Re: IE7 Beta 2 has an SVG Embed Problem

2006-03-27 Thread Francis Hemsher
been mostly abused. > > > > Geoffrey J. Swenson > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -Original Message- > From: svg-developers@yahoogroups.com [mailto:svg- [EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Francis Hemsher > Sent: Monday, March 27, 2006 5:27 PM >

[svg-developers] Re: IE7 Beta 2 has an SVG Embed Problem

2006-03-27 Thread Francis Hemsher
John Dowdell wrote: > > Francis Hemsher wrote: > > I think you left out the most germane part of my statement... > > "This was not a problem in IE5.5, IE6, or your previous IE7 Beta > > issue" > > Yes, Microsoft just introduced this change on March 1,

[svg-developers] Re: $50,000 reward if FF can run my SVG site

2006-03-27 Thread Francis Hemsher
t;[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "Francis Hemsher" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I asked my accountant today If I could put 50 grand(US) on the line. > > She chuckled, and said "not again, Francis

[svg-developers] Re: Class Action: SVG Developers vs MS & Adobe

2006-03-26 Thread Francis Hemsher
"John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For example, what about the time he/she said her "accountant said" she > could afford to offer $50,000 prize to this list. > > Didn't somebody solve that programming challenge? But what ever > happened to the $50,000? Was it paid? If the challenge was solved

[svg-developers] Re: Class Action: SVG Developers vs MS & Adobe

2006-03-26 Thread Francis Hemsher
figure up, I alone have spent millions of hours. > > Richard > > --- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "Francis Hemsher" > wrote: > > > > Frankly, I'm tired of dealing with the crap of Adobe and the > > manipulations of MS relative to SVG an

[svg-developers] Class Action: SVG Developers vs MS & Adobe

2006-03-26 Thread Francis Hemsher
Frankly, I'm tired of dealing with the crap of Adobe and the manipulations of MS relative to SVG and its developers. For almost five years we have been frustated in our efforts to provide commercial applications for SVG. I would like to suggest a class action suite by SVG developers against bo

[svg-developers] Re: IE7 Beta 2 has an SVG Embed Problem

2006-03-24 Thread Francis Hemsher
at they don't really understand, > with the sole objective to make more of those dollars that they > already have so many of and still don't know what to do with. > Desperately trying to copy the brilliant oranges from behind the > curtain, while at the same time arrogantl

[svg-developers] Re: IE7 Beta 2 has an SVG Embed Problem

2006-03-24 Thread Francis Hemsher
> Francis Hemsher wrote: > > IE7 Beta 2 Preview(3/20/2006) does not initially focus on the events > > contained within an SVG document included in an embed. > > It provides its own statement, via an onMouseOver popup display: "click > > to activate and use this

[svg-developers] Re: IE7 Beta 2 has an SVG Embed Problem

2006-03-22 Thread Francis Hemsher
se we are all at risk by the most innocuous(greedy) of patent holders. Francis --- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "Al Darby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "Francis Hemsher" > wrote: > > > > IE7 Beta

[svg-developers] Re: IE7 Beta 2 has an SVG Embed Problem

2006-03-22 Thread Francis Hemsher
I guess I must let you know that MS's IE7 payroll includes a few nasties that are not sensitive to SVG's success. But, if you document your needs to them, and, if they do not comply, Mr. Bill will fire their asses. Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > IE7 Beta 2 Preview(3/20/2006) does not in

[svg-developers] IE7 Beta 2 has an SVG Embed Problem

2006-03-22 Thread Francis Hemsher
IE7 Beta 2 Preview(3/20/2006) does not initially focus on the events contained within an SVG document included in an embed. It provides its own statement, via an onMouseOver popup display: "click to activate and use this control". This lack of focus also occurs when the SVG document is panned(A

[svg-developers] Re: SVGDeveloper,a powerful tool to develop svg application, released version 1.0

2006-03-05 Thread Francis Hemsher
--- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "Francis Hemsher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "Francis Hemsher" > wrote: > > > > > has someone used it? please let me know if you have some > suggestions. >

[svg-developers] Re: Better way to make poeple download ASV

2006-03-05 Thread Francis Hemsher
--- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, Fulio Pen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Following page contains svg files and the visitor is asked to download the ASV. Wondering if there is a better way to invite people for downloading. Or the file will be automatically downloaded when the file is ope

[svg-developers] Re: SVGDeveloper,a powerful tool to develop svg application, released version 1.0

2006-03-05 Thread Francis Hemsher
--- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "Francis Hemsher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > has someone used it? please let me know if you have some suggestions. > > thank you! > > I'll be happy to give you some feedback. Right now, I'm downloadi

[svg-developers] Re: SVGDeveloper,a powerful tool to develop svg application, released version 1.0

2006-03-05 Thread Francis Hemsher
> has someone used it? please let me know if you have some suggestions. > thank you! I'll be happy to give you some feedback. Right now, I'm downloading your package with the .Net framework. Gee, it tells me that it will take about 2 hours. First suggestion: speed up the download :) Francis

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