This the default graphics rendering bridge for IE6-7. This renderer is very slow. For best performance on IE6-8, use Silverlight plugin. IE9+ defaults to the standard W3C SVG renderer.
See the dojox/gfx/vml reference documentation for more information.
a helper function to parse VML-specific floating-point values
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| str | String | a representation of a floating-point number |
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| dst | undefined | |
| src | undefined |
creates a shape from a Node
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| node | Node | a VML node |
creates a surface from a Node
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| node | Node | a VML node |
creates a surface (VML)
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| parentNode | Node | a parent node |
| width | String | Number | width of surface, e.g., "100px" or 100 |
| height | String | NUmber | height of surface, e.g., "100px" or 100 |
newly created surface
Adds the gfxElement to event.gfxTarget if none exists. This new property will carry the GFX element associated with this event.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| event | Object | The current input event (MouseEvent or TouchEvent) |
| gfxElement | Object | The GFX target element |