Nick, Jay wrote: > I spent some time with the Firefox nightly build with SVG included (on > windows 2000 and XP). It is available here: > http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/nightly/latest-trunk/ I > just used the zip file and extracted it to a separate location so I > didn't have to reinstall each time. After starting it up, type > about:config in the address bar, scroll down to find svg-enabled and > change it to true. > > The Firefox developers are doing a great job! I am impressed with how > well this demo worked. > http://www.wpsenergy.com/JayNick/OfficeBuilding/OfficeBuilding.svg > > Here are some things I found converting this svg from ASV to Firefox. > 1. default namespace is required (ASV did not require it): > xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"; > 2. CSS definition for font-size must include units (ASV must default to > px): font-size:10px; > 3. xlink:href is somewhat broken. It only works by opening a new > window. If popup blocker is enabled (default), links are blocked. (ref > bug report: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=267657 ) > 4. <script> should not include type attribute as there is no value > compatible with both ASV and Firefox. (ref > http://www.mozilla.org/projects/svg/faq.html#script > <http://www.mozilla.org/projects/svg/faq.html#script> ) > 5. There are Doctype issues as well. Firefox expects: > <!DOCTYPE svg PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD SVG 1.1//EN" > "http://www.w3.org/Graphics/SVG/1.1/DTD/svg11.dtd";> > ASV gives an unrecognized warning. Taking it completely out seems to > work for both. > 6. Animation is not yet implemented in Firefox/Mozilla: > http://www.mozilla.org/projects/svg/status.html > > I used getURL() for ASV and xmlHttpRequest() for Firefox to dynamically > update the SVG so it works in both IE (with ASV) and Firefox. > > Thanks to all the developers contributing to Firefox/Mozilla SVG > project. Keep up the good work! > > Jay Nick
Hi Jay thanks for sharing your insight. could you please publish this at http://wiki.mozilla.org/SVG:Home_Page cheers Holger p.s.: mozSVG Developers ++ ----- 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 on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
