http://www.scribd.com/documents/30964170/Scribd-in-HTML5

2010/5/7 <[email protected]>

>  I've been curious about this as well. I've read on OSNews and techcrunch
> that Scribd has moved a couple hundred thousand documents to their HTML5
> viewer. But does anyone actually have a link to one? The Scribd site has no
> press release or FAQ on the subject (that I could find). I'd like to see how
> it looks.
>
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> [email protected]]*on Behalf Of *Martin Perez
> *Sent:* Friday, May 07, 2010 10:23 AM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: [Swftools-common] Swftools, PDF and HTML5
>
>  Hi Filip,
>
> Honestly, I don't care very much about what Microsoft or Apple may say. On
> the other hand, yesterday Scribd announced they were moving out of flash to
> HTML5. And do not forget that swftools' creator works for Scribd. So now
> just wondering what may happen with swftools and whether is there any plans.
>
>
> Best,
> Martin
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> On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 4:14 PM, filip sound <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>> http://www.infoworld.com/t/rich-internet-application-development-tools/stop-bashing-flash-496
>>
>>
>> On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 4:03 PM, filip sound <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> html5 is in no way comparable to flash. the sourcecode of html5 is open
>>> to anyone who load the page, Javascript is comparable to ActionScript 1
>>> while flash is at AS3. the speed is low and it also crashes the safari
>>> browser on iPad. just in case you read Steve Jobs letter about flash - half
>>> of it is simply not true.
>>>
>>> when html5 is as powerful as flash, it automatically will have the same
>>> disadvantages as flash has today.
>>>
>>> so don't believe the nonsense some crazy people are spreading these days.
>>> it's just a hype started/supported by apple (= steve jobs).
>>>
>>> flash is available for android and many other platforms.
>>>
>>> do you want everyone to be able to look into the sourcecode of your
>>> projects??
>>> i know that flash can be disassembled too but it's not as easy as firefox
>>> -> webdev-toolbar -> view generated source code.
>>>
>>> have you tried converting a complex graphic to svg and view it in any
>>> browser? safari on ipad and firefox is slow in rendering those but as swf
>>> its fast.
>>>
>>> the market is not moving towards html5. no current browser except safari
>>> is supporting html5.
>>>
>>> now please tell me that it is all wrong,
>>>   filip
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 11:25 AM, Martin Perez <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Howdy,
>>>>
>>>> I imagine that as ourselves, many people has taken advantage of this
>>>> great swftools package to transform documents in several formats to SWF and
>>>> display them in flash-based viewers.
>>>>
>>>> It looks like though that market is moving towards HTML5 and many
>>>> players are moving their flash based viewers from flash to this standard. 
>>>> So
>>>> a few questions arise with regards to swftools and custom viewers. So, is
>>>> there any plans to provide tools to move from flash to html5? Some kind of
>>>> swftohtml5. Any plans to an html5 basic viewer? Or alternatively, what 
>>>> would
>>>> be the necessary steps to move our documents converted with swftools to
>>>> html5. Perhaps transforming them to svg and using an SWF viewer?
>>>>
>>>> Quite a few questions :)
>>>>
>>>> Best,
>>>> Martin
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
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