[X3D-Public] WebGL Demo

Tony Parisi tparisi at gmail.com
Fri Sep 7 11:08:12 PDT 2012


IE won't be an issue in 2 years anyway.



On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 10:55 AM, Joshua Smith <jesmith at kaon.com> wrote:

> I hope so, too, Tony, and I think we probably will in a couple of years,
> once the tech matures a bit.
>
> Until then, there are probably cases like iAds on iOS where it might start
> to be viable in a limited way.
>
> Of all the approaches to browser-native 3D I've seen (back to the built-in
> VRML viewer in IE, which I'm sure you remember), WebGL is the first one
> I've seen that gives developers enough flexibility to be a solution for
> real commercial applications. All we need now is adoption, which means
> something has to happen on the IE front.
>
> If MS is that paranoid about drive-by shader attacks, perhaps they should
> just do a software renderer like Chrome has as a fallback.
>
> Oh, and then "whitelist" selected sites to be hardware accelerated, like
> they're going to do with Flash video. :)
>
> -Joshua
>
> On Sep 7, 2012, at 1:01 PM, Tony Parisi <tparisi at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Joshua
>
> That is SWEET! Nice work. I hope Kaon can take great advantage of WebGL
> for its business. I think it's awesome that X3D is part of that tool chain
> too.
>
> Tony
>
> On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 9:28 AM, Joshua Smith <jesmith at kaon.com> wrote:
>
>> Well this is embarrassing! Turns out some browsers aren't too fond of
>> gzip encoded XML, so I had to change the way a couple of files are stored
>> on amazon s3.
>>
>> If you tried this and got no 3D, please clear your cache, and try it
>> again.
>>
>> Sorry about that.
>>
>> -Joshua
>>
>> > All,
>> >
>> > This isn't X3D related except that we use some X3D/VRML technology in
>> our development toolchain. But I figured some of you would find this
>> interesting.
>> >
>> > http://goo.gl/cXKjD
>> >
>> > We've ported an app that we created for iOS over to javascript/webgl.
>> >
>> > The usual webgl caveats apply.
>> >
>> > -Joshua
>> >
>>
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