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Vector Graphics with VG.net and Visual Studio Integration

VG.net 2.1 Released

VG.net Picture Designer

The VG.net vector graphics engine, version 2.1, is released today. New features in this version include:

  • new samples: vector graphics animation in Internet Explorer, tcp/ip real-time data communication, scalabilty testing, tool-tips
  • enhancements to simplify hosting VG.net in Internet Explorer
  • printing support in the designer
  • the Picture.RenderTo(Graphics) function, to render to bitmaps on a web server, or for printing
  • the MouseHover event, on all Elements
  • the CaptureMouse and ReleaseMouseCapture functions, enabling you to create sliders and knobs
  • performance improvements
  • numerous bug fixes and enhancements
Published Friday, July 23, 2004 6:09 AM by Frank Hileman

Comments

# re: VG.net 2.1 Released@ Monday, July 26, 2004 1:50 AM

So, I guess this format is in no follows the SVG standard for vector graphics ?

by Espen

# re: VG.net 2.1 Released@ Monday, July 26, 2004 1:55 AM

No, this is for .NET developers, who want to use the features of GDI+ in a retained mode graphics system, integrated in Visual Studio .NET. SVG is targeted toward javascript and xml programmers.

by Frank Hileman