- From: Alex Danilo <alex@pagefire.com>
- Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2010 23:10:08 +1000
- To: David Woolley <forums@david-woolley.me.uk>
- Cc: Francis Hemsher <fhemsher@gmail.com>, www-svg@w3.org
And a third problem: If you want to handle the right-click in the SVG and implement JS menu functions that look similar to Windows UI with SVG graphics, the native UI menu will interfere. Alex --Original Message--: >Francis Hemsher wrote: >> The dynamic properties of the SVG image requires this consistent UI >> for viewing and navigation. > >There are two problems with this: > >1) it assumes that "right clicking" is a meaningful concept on the >viewing platform; > >2) it tries to force the Microsoft Windows user interface model onto GUI >platforms which may have radically different UI conventions. > > >> Any viewer of any image can right-click and be confident they will get: >> 1. zoom in >> 2. zoom out >> 3. original view >> >> Adopting the Adobe SVG Viewer context menu structure and format >> should be relatively easy for all browsers to accept. Its structure is >> simple, and easy to customize. >> See: http://wiki.svg.org/index.php/Context_Menu_Customization >> >> Because all browsers are familiar with handling a context menu, this >> menu element could realistically be a recommendation by W3C, rather >> than a suggestion. >> >> Regards, >> Francis >> > > >-- >David Woolley >Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. >RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, >that is no longer good advice, as archive address hiding may not work. > >
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