[X3D-Public] Vivaty use Flash for Vivaty Scenes Lite

[Paul Aslin]

What a joke, the Vivaty plugin was already a striped down x3d viewer. It was pretty much useless for most content given its crippled ECMA script support.

Spending millions of dollars to make the end product worse ?
F for fail.

--- On Tue, 22/9/09, Ben Francis <mail at tola.me.uk> wrote:

> From: Ben Francis <mail at tola.me.uk>
> Subject: [X3D-Public] Vivaty use Flash for Vivaty Scenes Lite
> To: "X3D Graphics public mailing list" <x3d-public at web3d.org>
> Received: Tuesday, 22 September, 2009, 5:59 PM
> I was very disappointed to read [1] that
> Vivaty has felt it necessary to shoe-horn a stripped-down
> version of their Vivaty Scenes service into Flash in order
> to achieve cross-platform support. I've made a blog post
> [2] and comment on their blog asking what could have been
> achieved if the engineering effort required to achieve this
> hack had instead been diverted to supporting Unix/Linux
> based implementations of X3D.
> 
> 
> Regards
> 
> Ben
> 
> 1. http://blog.vivaty.com/2009/09/22/vivaty-lite-in-flash
> 
> 2. http://www.tola.me.uk/blog/2009/09/22/vivaty_lite
> 
> 
> -- 
> Ben Francis
> http://tola.me.uk
> 
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