Re: animateMotion along things other than paths? from Dr. Olaf Hoffmann on 2013-01-05 (www-svg@w3.org from January 2013)

From: Dr. Olaf Hoffmann <Dr.O.Hoffmann@gmx.de>
Date: Sat, 5 Jan 2013 18:51:32 +0100
To: www-svg@w3.org
Message-Id: <201301051851.33045.Dr.O.Hoffmann@gmx.de>

Dirk Schulze:

...
> I just wonder if you would always want to use this starting point for 
> animations. 
...

If one needs another starting point, one can use keyPoints.
But one may need some (simple) tricks to fake a continuous motion
over the end/start point for closed basic shapes as currently 
for arbitrary closed paths as well 
(for example using two or more synchronised animateMotion).

Olaf

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