Andreas Neumann wrote:

> 
> Hi Michael,
> 
> unfortunately no and no.
> 
> I suggested adding buffering to the vector effects but so far other 
> priorities within the SVG 
> working group seem to be more urgent. We also suggested having a "marker" 
> evenly 
> spaced along a line, not only bound to vertices, but it did not find the way 
> into the spec so 
> far either.
> 
> My only hope is, that once the vector-effects are established, it will be 
> easy later to add 
> more effects and add your two proposed features.
> 
> For evenly spaced markers along a line you could also use the text-align to 
> path features 
> that already exists now. You can define your marker symbols as a text-glyph 
> and use text 
> along path. It's probably not very efficient, but it works.
> 
> Here is a graphics that was part of my buffering proposal:
> 
> http://www.carto.net/neumann/temp/buffer_examples.svg

I am not sure to understand what your buffering is meant to do.
A sort of complex strokes?

> and here are more problems that arise during mapping:
> 
> http://www.carto.net/neumann/temp/complex_linetypes.svgz
> 
> that need to be dealt with in the future.

They are interesting. I like the first one, it would allow easy design 
of celtic knots :-)

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