Re: SVG within file with extension .xhtml/.html

Robert Longson <[email protected]> Sat, 6 Nov 2010 03:18:12 -0700 (PDT)
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On Nov 6, 9:53 am, Otto Wyss <[email protected]> wrote:
> Robert Longson wrote:
> > SeaMonkey 2.0.8 does not support html5 so you can't embed SVG into
> > html using markup. Your options are either to use the DOM to add SVG
>
> Thanks a lot. Can you give me any hint how to change the code using the DOM so I
> can work on the code in my environment? The SVG code isn't from me so I'm not
> very familiar but I'd like to extend it so one day it may become usable for OSM.
>

It's a very different way of working, you have to build up each
element one at a time in javascript. There are tutorials if you search
for them. This one for instance: http://www.kevlindev.com/tutorials/basics/shapes/js_dom/index.htm

> Besides is there a usefull tutorial about SVG? I'd rather don't like to dig into
> W3C documents, they are more or less unreadable.

Plenty, just search for them. Here's one I know: http://www.w3schools.com/svg/default.asp

Best regards

Robert.