Re: [cssed-devel] SVG and icons

[<mic...@ea...>]

Le 27 mars 2004, =E0 20:32, Iago Rubio a =E9crit :

> I'm trying sodipodi and it's impresive.
Oh, yes, it's very good. A little difficult to learn because it has so=20=

many features. It's the best I know.

>
> It's really great to be a unstable release, and it's right now a =
usable
> tool.
>
> I'm thinking about to change - in the future - the icons' format from
> PNG to SVG.
Very good.

>
> This way cssed will only use XML data files (SVG is a XML based vector
> graphics format, standarized by w3c).
>
> What do you think about that ?
Go for it!

>
> Is anybody working with sodipodi and SVG ?
I've done it but just a little. I use dia more, which can do SVG too.=20
And it is really cool as you can code the image directly, changes it on=20=

the fly within html/xml/css, even creates it on the fly with some=20
parameters.

>
> Ah! searching for info about SVG, I've found a small reference to =
cssed
> in the article "SVG and its Path into the Linux Desktop" on OS news, =
by
> Christian F.K. Schaller [azureus at http://advogato.com].
>
> http://www.osnews.com/story.php?news_id=3D6460&page=3D2
>
> "November 2003 also turns out to be the month when another important
> project gets started. Iago Rubio starts a project called cssed which =
is
> a CSS2 editor. Rapid development follows and cssed is already a useful
> application."
>
> Why this reference to cssed in a "SVG on the desktop" article ?
>
> Because SVG based desktop icons, can be changed with CSS style sheets=20=

> ;)
>
> Promising, isn't it ?
Yes, it is.

Mich=E8le
<http://micmacfr.homeunix.org>