My opinion is to ignore IE8. Anyone running IE8 can use Flash and IE8 support can be provided as a swf. I think FlexJS should concentrate on modern browser support.
On Jun 27, 2014, at 4:45 PM, Peter Ent <p...@adobe.com> wrote: > I'm developing a PieChart component for FlexJS. I've got a decent start on > the ActionScript version. I want to use SVG for the JavaScript version. From > what I can tell, SVG is not supported at all on IE8. It seems that anyone who > really wants to run on IE8 substitutes a bitmap for the SVG when they detect > an IE8 browser. > > I'd like to get the community's opinion on this. Should we bother to try to > support IE8 (and any other browser that doesn't support SVG)? > > I do understand that there are levels of SVG support; I am hoping basic SVG > line drawing and color-fill are common across modern browsers. > > Thanks, > > Peter Ent > Adobe Systems