Hi David, There's no reason this would be hard. Quite the opposite in fact, it'd likely re-use much of the existing code in a renderer. If it were to happen, the starting point of the motion and direction would follow the rules for stroking which mandates where dashing starts and goes. Cheers, Alex --Original Message--: >Just for fun, I tried using > > ><animateMotion dur="5s" rotate="auto" repeatCount="indefinite" > > > <mpath xlink:href="#E"/> > ></animateMotion> > > >where #E actually refers to an ellipse rather than a path. (Yes I am aware than I can make an ellipse using <path>) > > >Of course the spec [1] requires that the referenced geometry must be a path, but it made me wonder if this should not be extended to simple things like <circle>, <ellipse>, <polygon>, <star>, <rect> or even <use>. (Use would actually be quite handy for the thing I am working on at present) > > >Cheers > >David > > >[1] http://www.w3.org/TR/SVG11/animate.html#AnimateMotionElement > > > >Received on Sunday, 30 December 2012 00:39:20 GMT
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