[Clipart] Renesis Plugin for Internet Explorer

Alan alan at ccnsweb.com
Wed Oct 31 15:43:32 PDT 2007


The shell extension also provides a way to view svgs on windows systems 
without having another svg viewer installed.  Do you think there might 
be a way to modify the shell extension to view thumbnails of svg or svgz 
files located on a windows sytem?

Just a question.

Alan

Alan wrote:
> I just downloaded it and installed it, activated the Internet Explorer 
> plugin and tested it.
>
> Works great.  I'm viewing svg pictures in Internet Explorer no problem 
> as a write.
>
> Alan
>
> Alan wrote:
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>> Here's the information page
>>
>> http://www.examotion.com/pages/renesis/player.php?
>>
>> Alan wrote:
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>>> Plugin Support
>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scalable_Vector_Graphics#Compression
>>>
>>> Leads to
>>> http://www.examotion.com/
>>>
>>> The Renesis Player.  Looks like they are already working on finding ways 
>>> to give people access to svg and svgz.
>>>
>>> Alan
>>>
>>> Roan Horning wrote:
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>>>> Frederik Elwert wrote:
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>>>>> What are the general plans for thumbnails, though? I thought about it a
>>>>> bit in the last couple of days, so I'd like to share my ideas and ask
>>>>> for your comments.
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>>>> I've been thinking about thumbnails for OCAL recently myself.
>>>>
>>>> Given the current state of support for svg, and in particular svgz files 
>>>> within browsers, I think we need to have some mechanism for generating 
>>>> PNG thumbnails. Whether we generate and keep them, or use some sort of 
>>>> caching depends on our system resources, and what other uses we may have 
>>>> for the thumbnails.
>>>>
>>>> For me an ideal answer would offer up an svg thumbnail first, and if svg 
>>>> wasn't supported, then have the PNG displayed.
>>>>
>>>> I've tried getting this to work with the html object tag, but 
>>>> unfortunately I couldn't figure out how to get the svg file to resize to 
>>>> the width and height I had assigned the object. The image is cropped to 
>>>> that size instead. The other issue is that svgz is rendered by fewer 
>>>> browsers than svg. None of the the various browsers of the Mozilla 
>>>> family that I have tried will render an svgz file, so the server would 
>>>> have to decompress and send the raw svg file instead.
>>>>
>>>> --Roan
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