You do not need a file, but you do need additional code. I found a handler from a Sep 2018 thread that wraps a path to form the input needed for the compile. LC Mark mentioned an internal call that could enhance the process but I didn’t see any code that leveraged it. Let me take a crack at it and see what I come up with.
Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 21, 2020, at 5:08 PM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > Hi Brian > >> Am 21.09.2020 um 23:03 schrieb Brian Milby via use-livecode >> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>: >> >> This may be what you're looking for: >> >> put drawingSvgCompile(tFileText) into tDrawing >> set the text of image "svgImage" to tDrawing >> http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=30441#p163024 >> The stack in the forum post will let you see the difference in how a >> particular svg file is rendered in the browser widget, as a SVG path >> (widget), and as a SVG Compiled Drawing (image). There is some additional >> code available that will translate the path (effectively trim extra space >> around the image) that I have not incorporated. > > thank you! > > But I thought we could do this from a SVG widget without the need of a .svg > FILE. > Was I dreaming? > > Best > > Klaus > > -- > Klaus Major > https://www.major-k.de > kl...@major-k.de > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode