Max Khitrov wrote:
> Alex Pimperton wrote:
>
>> The SVG graph is one of the features I struggle with as i'm often
>> swapping between computers that don't have SVG installed, and
>> downloading and installing the plugin everytime gets very boring.
>
>
> I'm with you on that one, but since there does seem to be quite a lot of
> support for SVG, how about we change the discussion a little bit...
>
> Why not use SVG as the default presentation, but also put in a check to
> see if the user's browser supports SVG. If not, then have a fallback
> mechanism that's something like my graph.
>
> Both use the same interface to retrieve the data, so it's only a matter
> of adding a few extra files to the distribution. If there's no way to
> check if SVG is supported on a browser (haven't dealt with SVG, so don't
> know), then make it an option for the user to pick. No real downside to
> it IMHO.
>
> - Max
So is this issue dead or what? Just out of curiosity, I just installed
Firefox 1.5 Beta 2 - it does show the graph, but there's no data on it,
so I don't know where you guys are getting the support from.
Would really like to see some alternative to the SVG graph, whatever it
is...
- Max |