About Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) Files

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Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) is a WC3 standard defined in JSR-226 that uses XML code to display two-dimensional images, animation and text within Java ME, CLDC/MIDP applications. It's compact size and consistent appearance across different platforms and screen resolutions makes it an attractive graphics format for mobile developers. Device support for SVG is growing, but still varies depending on the mobile device and is not as widely supported as PNG. SVG Tiny 1.1 is supported in this release. SVG-T 1.2 and 1.0 are supported, but may not work properly in all situations.

The advantages SVG has over PNG and other image file types include:

Within the Visual Mobile Designer, you can:

See Also
Working with SVG files
Using SVG Graphics: Quick Reference
Working with SVG Animations
Adding SVG Splash Screens
Adding SVG Wait Screens
Adding SVG Menus

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