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Revision as of 20:41, 3 September 2008
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== Configuration == | == Configuration == | ||
* Can the end user configure settings, via a UI or about:config? Hidden prefs? Environment variables? | * Can the end user configure settings, via a UI or about:config? Hidden prefs? Environment variables? | ||
** Yes: I'm planning on using an about:config pref to allow the user to enable/disable SMIL. (Either using the existing image.animation_mode pref, or adding a smil-specific pref) | |||
* Are there build options for developers? [#ifdefs, ac_add_options, etc.] | * Are there build options for developers? [#ifdefs, ac_add_options, etc.] | ||
** Yes: "ac_add_options --enable-smil". (The current patch defaults to having SMIL support disabled.) | |||
* What ranges for the tunable are appropriate? How are they determined? | * What ranges for the tunable are appropriate? How are they determined? | ||
** Enabled / Disabled | |||
** One possible additional about:config value: I had a request in IRC for the about:config pref to have a value that would show animations *only* in standalone SVG but not in SVG-embedded-in-HTML, for performance reasons. Haven't given this much thought yet, and I'm not sure how big of a use case it is. | |||
*** This additional value would mean we'd need the about:config pref to be SMIL-specific (not the shared image.animations_enabled one), and would need to be string-valued rather than bool-valued. | |||
* What are its on-going maintenance requirements (e.g. Web links, perishable data files)? | * What are its on-going maintenance requirements (e.g. Web links, perishable data files)? | ||
** N/A | |||
== Relationships to other projects == | == Relationships to other projects == | ||