The coming of SVG

[J. Landman Gay]

Oh you 'nix people. Okay, "vct" then. ;)

Mark doesn't like abbreviations. We're at his mercy.


On 11/3/17 3:16 PM, Mike Kerner via use-livecode wrote:
> Please, not "vi"
> 
> On Fri, Nov 3, 2017 at 4:14 PM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode <
> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
>> On 11/3/17 1:41 PM, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote:
>>
>>> As I said one of the goals of this control would eventually be to replace
>>> the image object - so at some point (all being well) you will be able to do:
>>>
>>>     set the filename of <insertcontrolname> "foo" to "foo.png"
>>>     set the filename of <insertcontrolname> "foo" to "foo.gif"
>>>     set the filename of <insertcontrolname> "foo" to "foo.jpg"
>>>     set the filename of <insertcontrolname> "foo" to "foo.png"
>>>     ...
>>>
>>> Or
>>>
>>>     set the content of <insertcontrolname> "foo" to tPngData
>>>     ...
>>>
>>> At this point, describing the control as a 'vectorImage' might also seem
>>> confusing.
>>>
>>
>>
>> It's short for "thing that can handle vectors or images". VectorsOrImages
>> -> Vector/Image -> VectorImage -> vi.
>>
>> We *will* get an abbreviation, right?
>>
>> ;)
>>
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