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Dynamic Scalable Vector Graphics (dSVG) 1.1 Specification

9 July 2003

Editor:
Gordon G. Bowman<gord.bowman@corel.com>
Author:
Gordon G. Bowman

Copyright ©2003 Corel Corporation, All Rights Reserved.


Abstract

This specification defines the features and syntax for Dynamic Scalable Vector Graphics (dSVG), an XML language that extends SVG, providing enhanced dynamic and interactive capabilities that were previously only available via scripting.

Status of this document

This document describes the Corel® dSVG 1.1 specification, as available in version 1.1 of Corel® Smart Graphics Studio. It serves the following purposes:

  1. to describe the features required, in addition to those provided by SVG, to use SVG as a platform for building robust Web applications
  2. to describe the syntax of dSVG
  3. to provide examples of using dSVG
  4. to describe the advantages of using dSVG

We invite all manner of comments and feedback on this specification. Please send them to gord.bowman@corel.com: the email address for the editor of this dSVG specification.

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Authors:

Gordon G. Bowman, Corel Corporation <gord.bowman@corel.com>
Peter Barrett, Corel Corporation <peter.barrett@corel.com>

Acknowledgments

We would like to acknowledge everyone who helped in the development of the SVG, SVG DOM, XML DOM, XForms, XML Events and XPath specifications, upon which dSVG was designed to work with.