On 2/6/10, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote:
The thirty-second startup time of Java for Cortado makes it unusable,
in my experience. Here's to Firefox 3.5.
Firefox supports video since 3.5, so there's no need to use Cortado.
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This is clever-ish:
http://www.atoker.com/blog/2010/02/04/html5-theora-video-codec-for-silverlight/
He says there that this will Just Work on ~40% of Windows boxes. Not bad.
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On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 8:39 PM, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote:
This is clever-ish:
http://www.atoker.com/blog/2010/02/04/html5-theora-video-codec-for-silverlight/
He says there that this will Just Work on ~40% of Windows boxes. Not bad.
A truly Faustian deal..
On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 3:47 PM, Aryeh Gregor
simetrical+wikil...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 3:39 PM, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote:
This is clever-ish:
http://www.atoker.com/blog/2010/02/04/html5-theora-video-codec-for-silverlight/
He says there that this will Just Work
On 5 February 2010 21:53, Gregory Maxwell gmaxw...@gmail.com wrote:
Yes, Cortado works in more places but there is no reason that BOTH
can't be used, extending support to places with silverlight but
without Java.
The thirty-second startup time of Java for Cortado makes it unusable,
in my
Hoi,
Providing support for Silverlight means that it needs to be tested tp ensure
that the support remains stable. Silverlight does not really add value as
far as I understand it. It competes with more open standards so reasons can
be easily found not to support it. We have to invest in supporting
We have a reputation that we support open standards ... so how open is
Silverlight ?
It seems to be on a similar lines to Flash, Microsoft retains the
reference implementation, and there's an open-source wannabe
implementation struggling along behind. Both have a reputation for being
closed
On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 4:58 PM, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote:
On 5 February 2010 21:53, Gregory Maxwell gmaxw...@gmail.com wrote:
Yes, Cortado works in more places but there is no reason that BOTH
can't be used, extending support to places with silverlight but
without Java.
The
