From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,55958fd991db66fe X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-09-13 10:45:03 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!fr.usenet-edu.net!usenet-edu.net!enst.fr!not-for-mail From: "Robert C. Leif" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: RE: Advantage of XML based GUI? (was Re: Ada-inspired OS/Language) Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2002 10:44:08 -0700 Organization: ENST, France Sender: comp.lang.ada-admin@ada.eu.org Message-ID: Reply-To: comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: marvin.enst.fr Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: avanie.enst.fr 1031939102 10766 137.194.161.2 (13 Sep 2002 17:45:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@enst.fr NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2002 17:45:02 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: X-Envelope-From: rleif@rleif.com X-Envelope-To: X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.4024 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Errors-To: comp.lang.ada-admin@ada.eu.org X-BeenThere: comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.13 Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: , List-Id: comp.lang.ada mail<->news gateway List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: comp.lang.ada-admin@ada.eu.org X-BeenThere: comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:28949 Date: 2002-09-13T10:44:08-07:00 Although vectors are efficient, they do not preclude the use of bit maps where appropriate. Bob Leif -----Original Message----- From: comp.lang.ada-admin@ada.eu.org [mailto:comp.lang.ada-admin@ada.eu.org] On Behalf Of Preben Randhol Sent: Friday, September 13, 2002 1:10 AM To: comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org Subject: Re: Advantage of XML based GUI? (was Re: Ada-inspired OS/Language) On Thu, 12 Sep 2002 17:45:01 -0700, Robert C. Leif wrote: > One advantage of the two XML rendering languages, XSL and SVG, is that > their output could be used as the input to the printer or display device > driver or the XML rendering could be converted to some standard graphics > form such as Postscript or the HP printer language. The disadvantage is > that the two languages have neither a parent-child or sibling > relationship. What about pictures you scan that is not SVG graphics? Preben