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Re: gEDA-user: Test with SVG schematics



What I have forgotten to say, the SVG contains all metadata for
schematics. I added them by extend the SVG DTD with private elements
and attributes (
http://www.w3.org/TR/SVG/extend.html#PrivateElementsAndAttribute ).

On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 5:38 PM, Kevin Bortis <wermut@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I read something about the SVG capabilities of Safari (WebKit.org
> based web browser) in the morning. After the reading, I thought it
> could also be possible to implement a complete SVG based file format
> for schematics.
>
> After some reading of the SVG standard specification, I wrote a basic
> schematic sheet with on Microchip PIC16F873A embedded in it. It does
> not have any nets nor other components. It's just a sample.
>
> The resulting file I send you as an attachment. You can view it in any
> SVG capable browser (Safari, Firefox 3, newest Opera) or with the
> Adobe SVG Viewer. To view the code, use any UTF-8 capable text editor.
>
> I think a SVG based schematic format would have huge advantage over
> other formats. One is that you could view any schematics direct in a
> web browser without need of any EDA Software installed.
>
> Regards k8b
>
>
>
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