OK, so if I just replace the shapes with canvas drawings for scalability then can it be said that SVG has no major advantages, I will be happier if I can hear some definitive advantages of SVG over Canvas+CSS3Animation
Somewhere I read that CSS3 animations are hardware accelerated whereas for SVG chances of it are less, is it really true ? - Raks On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 1:01 PM, John Delacour <[email protected]> wrote: > ** > > > At 10:17 +0530 20/10/11, Raks A wrote: > > >...But the more I read about CSS3 animations it seems to be able to do > almost > > >everything that SVG is capable of And its been hard to convince > >people to use SVG > > To me the whole point of SVG is that it is what it says -- SCALABLE, > VECTOR graphics. The fact that you can perform certain animations on > raster images within SVG is beside the point. > > SVG is uniquely powerful for the purposes for which I have always > presumed it was devised, namely to enable the production of > (infinitely) scalable vector images. The ability to include raster > elements within SVG is a feature hardly worth noting. > > The more I read of other people's uses of SVG, mainly generated by a > variety of "painting" programmes, the more I think SVG will go > nowhere until power users begin to harness its real power as a vector > drafting tool. > > JD > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ ----- 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/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> 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/

