[whatwg] Web Applications and 3D

[Ian Hickson]

On Tue, 16 May 2006, Burak Emir wrote:
>
> The Canvas3d should probably expose some standard(=already
> deployed,known,used,loved) 3d API in the form of JavaScript objects.
> 
> Choices are:
> * OpenGL API is vertex based, procedural. present on virtually all platforms,
> hardware support. quite low-level.
> * Java3D API more high-level, user has to set up some object-oriented model in
> scene-graphs
> * some trickery using X3D

Yeah, OpenGL ES is what most vendors are talking about doing.

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