From: Yotta Meter Date: 2010-05-30T01:49:00+09:00 Subject: Re: Dynamic SVG with Ruby/Tk >> > I agree with Mark that SVG is important for web-deployment. > Javascript however is a last resort. Most, if not all, interactions can > be encapsulated inside of SVG and SMIL. There is very little need for > Javascript--which is also good for a cross-language approach. > > -roger Long term I really need individual event handling on each node of the SVG document, which is why I wouldn't put interactions within the SVG doc. Thanks for explaining the difference between bitmaps and vector based images. I have a beginner 'black box' view of what I want, an image that is essentially a set of objects that I can modify properties on at runtime. I'm assuming SVG is the only technology that will give me this. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.