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• To: Chuck White <chuck@t...>
• Subject: Re: Acrobat SVG and Flash - comparisions? (was Re: What are the arguments *for* XHTML 2.0?)
• From: Robin Berjon <robin.berjon@e...>
• Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2002 11:25:56 +0100
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• Organization: Expway
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Chuck White wrote:
> Adobe supports SVG through its unfortunate SVG reader.
 >
> As supported by Adobe's SVG plug-in, you mean? Nothing. The plug-in is
> awful. 

I'm curious, what do you find so awful about the plugin? v2 wasn't great, but v3 
was ok. I've made it run very complex stuff and it didn't trip. For certain it 
isn't complete, but I've always seen it work well.

> XForms in Flash? Can I see this implementation? Flash support for XML is
> something only people with very strong stomachs are willing to fight
> through. Whoever can get an XForms implementation working in it should
> receive some kind of award.

Well, some crazy people (iirc mosquito) did implement a limited CSS renderer and 
an XPath resolver, so why not XForms Basic? They're already beyond being saved ;)

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Robin Berjon <robin.berjon@e...>
Research Engineer, Expway
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