Hi Darryl, thats why I always multiply the y-part in the map coordinates with -1. That way one doesn't have the problems that you describe. Of course you need to adjust the viewBox accordingly, then. Andreas --- In [email protected], Darryl Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi! > > I have a machine-generated SVG document which contains a layer (or > group) that has an arrow line, which is created with a marker. I want > to render text along the path of the arrow, so I have created a > <textPath> element which refers to the arrow path. Fine, that works, > but my text is backward because I enclose every element in the document > in a group whose sole function is to transform the coordinate system to > cartesian coordinates. X now increases to the right, and Y increases in > an upward direction. > > That makes it easier for me to work with, but text on a path is now a > problem. > > I can put text elements in the document, and perform a transform and > scale to flip them over oround the X axis, but text on a path is more > resistent to this procedure. I have tried gliph-orientation-horizontal > and vertical and rotate on the <tspan> element as well as the text > element, but I can't quite seem to get it right. > > Any suggestions appreciated for how to solve this one... >
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