svg.elements.feDistantLight.elevation - low levels of elevation look too dark on firefox
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Description
What type of issue is this?
Browser bug (a bug with a feature that may impact site compatibility)
What information was incorrect, unhelpful, or incomplete?
Firefox on Windows 11 (Version 116.0.2 (64-bit) is rendering the effects of feDiffuseLight elevation too darkly compared to Edge and Chrome. It's more apparent for lower values (~10) here are some screenshots of the playground with one circle with elevation=10
Firefox:
Chrome + edge:
What browsers does this problem apply to, if applicable?
Firefox
What did you expect to see?
Same brightness as other browsers
Did you test this? If so, how?
Using the playground at mozilla's docs for feDistantLight elevation
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/SVG/Attribute/elevation#browser_compatibility
Can you link to any release notes, bugs, pull requests, or MDN pages related to this?
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Do you have anything more you want to share?
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MDN URL
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/SVG/Attribute/elevation
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svg.elements.feDistantLight.elevation - Report started: 2023-08-13T00:05:28.721Z
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start with the MDN elevation page and its playground, reproducing the reported feDistantLight elevation=10 result in Firefox and Chromium-based browsers. Then inspect the related browser-compatibility data entry and determine what evidence is needed for a data change; done means the discrepancy is verified and the appropriate compatibility record or follow-up is clearly identified.
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Assessment
- Domain
- web-dev
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 42/100