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From: Florian Philipp <lists@××××××××××××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] SVG plugin
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2009 13:30:12
Message-Id: 4A364CDA.4010402@f_philipp.fastmail.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] SVG plugin by Mick
1 Mick schrieb:
2 > 2009/6/15 Florian Philipp <lists@f_philipp.fastmail.net>:
3 >> Mick schrieb:
4 >>> Hi All,
5 >>>
6 >>> Trying to view a web page I produced some yonks ago, which at that the
7 >>> time would utilise the Adobe SVG plugin to render a gantt chart. The
8 >>> header of the file went like this:
9 >>> =============================================
10 >>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
11 >>> <!DOCTYPE svg PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD SVG 20000303 Stylable//EN"
12 >>> "http://www.w3.org/TR/2000/03/WD-SVG-20000303/DTD/svg-20000303-stylable.dtd">
13 >>> <svg xml:space="preserve" width="10in" height="8in"
14 >>> style="font-family:'Arial';font-size:8">
15 >>> =============================================
16 >>>
17 >>> Adobe seem to have abandoned further development. Any idea what I can
18 >>> use to render such a graphic (image/svg+xml) in a browser?
19 >> Firefox supports svg out of the box, now. Maybe you need the svg
20 >> USE-flag for x11-libs/cairo.
21 >
22 > Hmm, mozilla-firefox does not have an svg flag. Anyway, I have svg in
23 > my /etc/make.conf and also have cairo installed:
24 >
25 > [I] x11-libs/cairo
26 >
27 > Installed versions: 1.8.6-r1!t(18:54:43 03/17/09)(X glitz opengl
28 > svg -cleartype -debug -directfb -doc -xcb)
29 >
30 > It's not just FF, but also Opera and Konqueror cannot render it either
31 > and ask to download a plugin.
32
33 How did you put the svg into the web site? I know for certain that FF
34 can render SVG (just try to open an SVG directly with FF). Have you put
35 it into an <embed> or an <object> tag?

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