Re: HTML Streaming
Walter Ian Kaye (walter@natural-innovations.com)
Sat, 30 Aug 1997 11:39:38 -0700
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Date: Sat, 30 Aug 1997 11:39:38 -0700
To: www-html@w3.org
From: Walter Ian Kaye <walter@natural-innovations.com>
Subject: Re: HTML Streaming
At 1:56p -0400 08/30/97, Albertfine@aol.com wrote:
> Walter Ian Kaye <walter@natural-innovations.com> wrote:
>
> >And what if the style changes within the paragraph, like to a larger font?
> >That would throw everything off, and bring you right back to square one.
>
> The HTML editor would change the description of the paragraph in the events
> tag.
but...
> >sizes (fonts, bullets, images, etc.), and it can't be calculated in advance
> >unless everything is embedded (such as with PDF).
>
> It can be calculated in advance. Their are a variety of attributes that
> already do this.
Not without knowing the font METRICS, and to know that, you'd have to embed
the fonts.
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