From: Dale Stanbrough <dstanbro@bigpond.net.au>
Subject: Re: XML GUI, was Re: Best option for portable GUI?
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2003 22:41:13 GMT
Date: 2003-01-17T22:41:13+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <dstanbro-242644.09391918012003@mec2.bigpond.net.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 2lUV9.22373$Yq3.6351@sccrnsc02
tmoran@acm.org wrote:
> Pardon my ignorance, but can you draw real-time moving images
> with XML? For instance a picture that morphs between dog and cat
> as you drag the mouse left and right? Or does GUI mean essentially
> text and static images?
<transition>
<morph>
<from dog>
<to cat>
</morph>
</transition>
Of course XML doesn't draw anything. It specifies things.
Apple have used PDF as the specification language for their interface.
Why not XML?
dale
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Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-01-17 11:26 Best option for portable GUI? Grein, Christoph
2003-01-17 13:31 ` Marin David Condic
2003-01-17 14:22 ` XML GUI, was " tmoran
2003-01-17 17:35 ` Robert C. Leif
2003-01-17 22:41 ` Dale Stanbrough [this message]
2003-01-18 10:45 ` Eric G. Miller
2003-01-18 14:29 ` Marin David Condic
2003-01-17 17:35 ` Robert C. Leif
2003-01-17 18:20 ` achrist
2003-01-18 11:17 ` Eric G. Miller
2003-01-19 5:02 ` Robert C. Leif
2003-01-18 16:01 ` Robert C. Leif
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