bound SVG

[Scott Palmer]

Ah, I see what you are doing now.  But if you really Bly have simple rectangles, why do you need SVG at all?  Can't you accomplish what you are after with multiple backgrounds and borders?

Scott

On 2012-10-27, at 1:17 PM, Tom Eugelink <tbee at tbee.org> wrote:

> Hm. Yes. But that is not what I need to get what I want; it would also scale the width proportionally. I think I'm aiming too high; like with HTML you do need some hooks to hang the styling on.
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> Tom
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> On 2012-10-27 18:07, Scott Palmer wrote:
>> -fx-scale-shape
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>> Scott
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>> On 2012-10-27, at 10:57 AM, Tom Eugelink <tbee at tbee.org> wrote:
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>>> I'm trying to modify the JavaFX conference demo application in order to demonstrate CSS styling on Wednesday's JFall. I find that a lot of the stuff is hardcoded and not easily skinnable, so I'm trying to make some pinpoint changes in order to improve this.
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>>> Since my attempt is to make it more "metro" (simple straight colored rectangles is about all that my design skills can handle) I'm trying to move some of the drawing instructions out into CSS using SVG. However, some of the nodes have dynamic dimensions (width or height), and I would like to have my SVG instructions scale with that.
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>>> So instead of: M0,0 L10,0 L10,10 L0,10 L0,0 Z
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>>> I would like to use something like: M0,0 L{width},0 L{width},10 L0,10 L0,0 Z
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>>> Is this possible? Or only by using some kind of template engine and reloading the CSS?
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>>> Tom
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