<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=iso-8859-1"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>I hope so, too, Tony, and I think we probably will in a couple of years, once the tech matures a bit.</div><div><br></div><div>Until then, there are probably cases like iAds on iOS where it might start to be viable in a limited way.</div><div><br></div><div>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.</div><div><br></div><div>If MS is that paranoid about drive-by shader attacks, perhaps they should just do a software renderer like Chrome has as a fallback.</div><div><br></div><div>Oh, and then "whitelist" selected sites to be hardware accelerated, like they're going to do with Flash video. :)</div><div><br></div><div>-Joshua</div><br><div><div>On Sep 7, 2012, at 1:01 PM, Tony Parisi <<a href="mailto:tparisi@gmail.com">tparisi@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">Joshua<br><br>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.<br><br>Tony<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 9:28 AM, Joshua Smith <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jesmith@kaon.com" target="_blank">jesmith@kaon.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">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.<br>
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If you tried this and got no 3D, please clear your cache, and try it again.<br>
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Sorry about that.<br>
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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.<br>
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> <a href="http://goo.gl/cXKjD" target="_blank">http://goo.gl/cXKjD</a><br>
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> We've ported an app that we created for iOS over to javascript/webgl.<br>
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> The usual webgl caveats apply.<br>
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> -Joshua<br>
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