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> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>> With draft standard, 3D Web closer to reality
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>> | 3D graphics became ordinary first in games,
>> | then in operating systems, and on Thursday,
>> | it took a significant step toward being
>> | built into Web browsers as well.
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>> | The Khronos Group, which oversees the OpenGL
>> | graphics interface, announced that its work
>> | with Mozilla to bring hardware-accelerated
>> | 3D graphics to the Web has reached draft
>> | standard form. The standard, called WebGL,
>> | lets programmers who use the Web's
>> | JavaScript language take advantage of the
>> | fact that video cards can handle 3D graphics
>> | with aplomb.
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> http://news.cnet.com/8301-30685_3-10413447-264.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20
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> The open source companies should band together as they stand
> to gain the most from it. Don't invite the proprietary companies
> as they have all have an axe to grind with their own agenda
> to and spoil the party so that they can get into the driving seat.
Microsoft is already trying to rival this with DirectX (Windows-only) rather
than embrace what everyone uses. IE9 had this mentioned...
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