Re: SVG, Style, Resizing, Etc.

Response in JRG:
At 08:42 AM 10/5/2000 -0400, Al Gilman wrote:
>At 04:51 AM 2000-10-05 -0400, Ian Jacobs wrote:
> >>
> >> 3. The resizing of vector graphics like SVG I do not think are addressed
> >> in the guidelines.  I think the group should discuss this. I will add it
> >> to the issue list for discussion on 10 October.
> >
> >IJ: Please help me understand the issue at hand.
> >
> >1) For the case of SVG, the requirement in question (the ability to
> >   recsize content) is part of conformance (and thus covered by
> >   UAAG 1.0 checkpoint 6.2). Refer to section G.7 [1]:
> >
> >   "For interactive user environments, facilities must exist for
> >    zooming and panning of standalone SVG documents or
> >    SVG document fragments embedded within parent XML documents."
> >
> >   There are other relevant conformance requirements in that section.
> >
>
>AG::
>
>[There's nothing to keep us from clarifying the issue by mail prior to the
>telecon.]
>
>This is good.
>
>Do the "other ... conformance requirements" determine what happens about
>the boundary in the layout canvas between the SVG content of an embedded
>SVG object and the other content of the parent XML document?  Turning a
>navigation button into a scroll region because the user asked for it larger
>would not exactly be swift.
>
>Al

JRG: Al are you saying that the SVG specification is good enough for us 
right now or do you think UA should support more explicitly the 
accessibility of scalable vector graphic renderings?

Jon


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Received on Thursday, 5 October 2000 12:55:16 UTC