SVG in IE (Update)
I made some changes to the IESVG behavior. I am trying to get better feature coverage without making the rendering too slow. I have been testing the code using some SVG images from different places,...
View ArticleRichDraw – Simple VML/SVG Editor
Rich text editing is a feature that is finding it’s way into many new web applications. It’s becoming a feature that users can’t live without. We are also starting to see some graphical editing...
View ArticleCanvas/SVG/VML Drawing Roundup
Its been a couple months since I released RichDraw. At the time I was looking around at the state of browser-based drawing and diagraming tools. Most were Java or ActiveX based. Now, I am finding lots...
View ArticleXUL/E – What If
WPF is the coolest thing an MFC programmer has ever seen. Of course, developers who have been working with declarative markups (HTML, SVG, XUL or Laszlo) and RAD form builders (Delphi and VB) are not...
View ArticleMozilla ActiveX Control
I was a little surprised how “popular” my XUL/E post became. The demo viewer page alone has over double the hits of the second place page. In that post, I demonstrated how Mozilla’s rendering engine...
View ArticleRichDraw – SVG Whiteboard
I am always interested to see other people use some of my code in a new way. Therefore, I was pretty happy to see a demo of my RichDraw VML/SVG editor hooked up to some really cool XMPP/Jabber...
View ArticleFirefox 3 – SVG foreignObject
SVG is a nice way to create vector graphics on the web and even embedded in HTML pages. Sometimes you might embed other markup into SVG and that’s where foreignObject comes in. From the W3 SVG1.1 spec:...
View ArticleSVG Bubble Menus
I was clickety-clicking my way around the Internet and came across the Connected Ventures website. The first thing that I noticed was the “bubble menu” system used on the site. Then I noticed it was...
View ArticleOf RIA, Open Web and Plugins
Adobe’s Ryan Stewart has a post on the friction between Open Web advocates and “RIA vendors”. I think Ryan does a good job describing the work being done at Adobe (and Microsoft) to become active in a...
View ArticleHere We Go!
Mozilla just opened the new source repository (mozilla-central) meaning the next release features will start landing. David Baron posted about landing new CSS selectors. Robert O’Callahan posted about...
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