[X3D-Public] WebGL Demo

[Joshua Smith]

From your lips to God's ears.

On Sep 7, 2012, at 2:08 PM, Tony Parisi <tparisi at gmail.com> wrote:

> IE won't be an issue in 2 years anyway.
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> 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.
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> Until then, there are probably cases like iAds on iOS where it might start to be viable in a limited way.
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> 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.
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> If MS is that paranoid about drive-by shader attacks, perhaps they should just do a software renderer like Chrome has as a fallback.
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> Oh, and then "whitelist" selected sites to be hardware accelerated, like they're going to do with Flash video. :)
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> -Joshua
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> On Sep 7, 2012, at 1:01 PM, Tony Parisi <tparisi at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Joshua
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>> 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.
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>> Tony
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>> 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.
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>> If you tried this and got no 3D, please clear your cache, and try it again.
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>> Sorry about that.
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>> -Joshua
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>> > All,
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>> > 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.
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>> > http://goo.gl/cXKjD
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>> > We've ported an app that we created for iOS over to javascript/webgl.
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>> > The usual webgl caveats apply.
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>> > -Joshua
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> Tony Parisi                             tparisi at gmail.com
> CTO at Large                         415.902.8002
> Skype                                     auradeluxe
> Follow me on Twitter!             http://twitter.com/auradeluxe
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> Read my book! WebGL, Up and Running
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> http://www.amazon.com/dp/144932357X
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