[X3D-Public] X3D browsers supporting DOM?

Dave A dave at realmofconcepts.com
Mon Jan 4 16:58:52 PST 2010


If I may say, yes! Would be very helpful when choosing tech for projects. Thanks.
Dave A.

Don Brutzman <brutzman at nps.edu> wrote:

>Charles Lamb wrote:
>> FreeWRL is wonderfully close.  All that I see is missing is the JavaScript
>> DOM integration in the Windows version.  I haven't checked out the other
>> platform versions but I assume they have JavaScript DOM integration.
>
>actually i would not assume DOM integration since it is not a requirement
>and (way back in the day) was bitterly opposed due to performance reasons.
>
>obviously Javascript performance is much better now.  Joe Williams recently
>posted an interesting video about this.  Further we learned at the
>November W3C Tech Plenary that at least 4 of the 5 major browsers
>(Firefox, Safari, Chrome, Opera) are perfecting high-performance
>javascript engines.
>
>http://developer.yahoo.com/yui/theater/video.php?v=crockford-yuiconf2009-state
>(interesting quote:  "javascript is world's most popular programming language")
>
>Wondering, based on your question Charles:  should we keep track of
>X3D browser support for DOM on our "Player support for X3D components"
>conformance wiki?
>
>http://www.web3d.org/x3d/wiki/index.php/Player_support_for_X3D_components
>
>Test reports for what broswers support DOM are welcome.
>
>all the best, Don
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