- From: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>
- Date: Tue, 05 May 2009 00:39:38 +0200
On Tue, 05 May 2009 00:16:50 +0200, ddailey <ddailey at zoominternet.net> wrote: > Maybe I misunderstood (or, more precisely, I am about to state my > probable misunderstanding): > > Does this mean for example, that the author could take a chunk of <svg> > code or its equivalent and pass it to canvas.drawImage() (and friends) > and then have a raster version in JavaScript of the <svg> ? If so, then > would that not allow, client-side, things like interrogating pixel > values at point (x,y) within an SVG? That's something I'd like to see. I > understand that if done improperly this can yield security problems > across domains, but it seems in this case we're only talking one domain. The SVG fragment could still contain a cross-origin reference of some sorts so it does not help with that. It does allow you to create some SVG and draw it on a <canvas> without having to first create a data URL or some such out of it. -- Anne van Kesteren http://annevankesteren.nl/
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