- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2009 00:44:09 +0000 (UTC)
On Tue, 7 Jul 2009, Hans Schmucker wrote: > > I simply think that when using SVG filters, we are much more likely to > add a lot of these "border-cases" where browsers behave subtly > different. We already have that problem with SVG in general and it's > really holding SVG back. If at all possible, I'd like to avoid that with > Canvas filters. A lot of functionality offered by SVG filters is either > already included elsewhere in the Canvas spec or simply not relevant. I > think if we strip the filter API of these cases we can make using it a > lot more stable, predictable and attractive to developers. If we add filters to <canvas>, I would expect to be defined in a way that doesn't leave edge cases undefined. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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