Re: Dia webpage, Firefox, and embedded SVG

[Andrey Repin <anrdaemon freemail ru>]

Greetings, Javier Mora!

> So I was browsing http://projects.gnome.org/dia/python.html and got a 
> message about a "missing (SVG) plugin":
>      http://img221.imageshack.us/img221/6884/pantallazodiapythonplug.png
> so I had a look at the page source code:
>      http://img404.imageshack.us/img404/5171/diasourcecode.png
> in other words, trying to make the page compatible with an old, 
> uncompliant browser makes it fail with Firefox 11.  To top this, I'm 
> suggested to "change" to Firefox.  Could someone please fix this?  (Or 
> is it just my browser, and the page works ok for someone else?)

This is, actually, a bug in Firefox, from the look of the page code.
<embed> tag is a valid way of embedding non-textual data. You can view <img>
as a specific case of <embed>.
Works fine with IE8 and Opera here. Even with plugins disabled in both of
them.


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WBR,
Andrey Repin (anrdaemon freemail ru) 19.06.2012, <04:28>

Sorry for my terrible english...