Re: [css3-background] should radii be capped?

On Jul 21, 2009, at 1:23 PM, Håkon Wium Lie wrote:

> I've run into an issue where the specification for border-radius seems
> more limiting than necessary. Consider this test case and screenshot:
>
>  http://people.opera.com/howcome/2009/tests/border-radius7.html
>  http://people.opera.com/howcome/2009/tests/border-radius7.png
>
> The top part of the screenshot shows how Opera's internal
> implementation renders the test case, the bottom in Firefox 3.5.
>
> I believe Firefox caps the radii as per the current specification [1]
> which states:
>
>  The sum of two adjacent radii may not be more than the width or
>  height (whichever is relevant) of the box. If any sum exceeds that
>  value, all radii are reduced according to the following formula
>
>   <nasty formula deleted>

FWIW WebKit now follows the current specification too.

Simon