Import SVG as Images

[J. Landman Gay]

It should be okay, it's in the dictionary. It requires the inclusion of the 
XML extension in a standalone.

--
Jacqueline Landman Gay | jacque at hyperactivesw.com
HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com
On February 1, 2020 3:15:19 PM Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode 
<use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> I want to import SVG as a tool in a stack meant for deployment.
>
> digging into REV IDE stacks | RevMenuBar, we find the "revIDEImportControl" 
> handler
>
> [snip}
>
> case "image"
> 		if pFileName ends with ".svg" then
> 		-- SVG files can't be referenced
> 		revIDECreateObject "com.livecode.interface.classic.image", tTargetStack, 
> tCreatedControlLocation
> 		put the long id of the last control into tCreatedControlID
> 		set the text of tCreatedControlID to drawingSvgCompileFile(pFileName)
>
> =========
>
> so I made a button with:
>
> on mouseup
>   answer file "Find an SVG"
>   put it into pFileName
>   create image
>   put it into tImageID
>   set the text of tImageID to drawingSvgCompileFile(pFileName)
> end mouseup
>
> it works!  Are there any caveats to calling REV IDE handlers  we create a 
> standalone app?
>
> BR
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> use-livecode mailing list
> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com
> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your 
> subscription preferences:
> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode