[Sugar-devel] Deployment feedback braindump

Lucian Branescu lucian.branescu at gmail.com
Wed Aug 12 08:28:14 EDT 2009


Adobe apparently loves vectors.

JavaScript-in-PDF is mostly a joke and a big security risk. It's not
something to be relied upon.

Forms are about as much interaction as PDF get without becoming
dangerous or moot.

2009/8/12 Bernie Innocenti <bernie at codewiz.org>:
> El Wed, 12-08-2009 a las 07:22 -0400, Albert Cahalan escribió:
>> Finally, you can put JavaScript in a PDF. I'm not sure if any of
>> the free software viewers can handle this yet. In theory you can
>> have all sorts of animations. It's kind of like flash.
>
> Yes, and it's kind of like SVG, too.
>
> And isn't it funny how one company monopolizes *all* these vector
> graphics standards that were supposed to compete with each other:
> PostScript, PDF, Flash and SVG.
>
>
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