Advanced Features > Scalable Vector Graphics

The ILOG JViews Framework class library provides the ability to load Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) files into an IlvManager object. Conversely, the contents of an IlvManager can easily be translated into an SVG document and saved to a file. These features allow you to interoperate with other SVG software such as SVG viewers or generators. When applicable, in the thin-client context you can also replace bitmap generation by SVG generation to gain time and interactivity.

This section describes what SVG is and how it can be used. We will see how to configure ILOG JViews to be able to read and write SVG files; and how to use the SVG thin-client features of ILOG JViews. And finally, we will have an in-depth explanation showing how to personalize ILOG JViews SVG features for your context and to translate your own graphic objects. The topics are: