Well, it sure took me a while to get around to this. I guess better late than never though. Not sure where the best place to put it, so I just added it to my lc-misc repo on GitHub. You can find the code here: https://github.com/bwmilby/lc-misc/tree/master/IconDrawingLibrary
Thanks, Brian On Wed, Apr 6, 2022 at 3:20 PM Klaus major-k via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Hi Brian, > > > Am 06.04.2022 um 21:18 schrieb Brian Milby via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>: > > > > I guess I need to make an update to this library :) > > yo, that would be cool! :-) > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > >> On Apr 6, 2022, at 1:28 PM, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >> > >> On 2022-04-06 18:16, Klaus major-k via use-livecode wrote: > >>> Hi all, > >>> so sorry, looks like I completely f..... up here. > >>> Sorry for the confusion, not may day... > >>> See: > >>> <https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=23665> > >> > >> Hehe - no worries. > >> > >> So in answer to your original query about wanting to be able to color > the icons - the drawing library supports the 'currentColor' attribute in > SVG - and this is tied to the 'backgroundColor' property of the image > object the drawing is set on. > >> > >> It would only take a small tweak to Brian's extension to make this work > - adding `fill="currentColor"` to the path node it generates. > >> > >> Brian's extension works by fetching the path data from the IconSVG > library, wrapping it in the necessary SVG XML, and then compiling it with > drawingSvgCompile. > >> > >> Irksomely, there does not seem to be any support for marking colors in > SVGs as 'currentColor' in any SVG editor we've come across (unless its > deeply buried in it). So one strategy there is making sure the colors you > want to be configurable in the SVG are set to a known unlikely random color > (e.g. #ABCDEF), exporting as SVG XML from the editor and then just doing a > global find/replace of (e.g.) #ABCDEF with currentColor. > >> > >> Warmest Regards, > >> > >> Mark. > > Best > > Klaus > > -- > Klaus Major > https://www.major-k.de > https://www.major-k.de/bass > kl...@major-k.de > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
