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New Web Standards

Posted by michael on Friday August 10, 2001 @02:00AM from the so-many-to-choose-from dept.

j7953 writes: "The World Wide Web Consortium has released the Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language (SMIL) 2.0 as a W3C recommendation; and the Web3D Consortium has announced they will present first browsers supporting their X3D standard (here's a draft), which is supposed to replace VRML, at Siggraph 2001."

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Re:Ho Hum by bruck · 2001-08-10 03:17 · Score: 2, Interesting

Sorry, but it's true. If MS doesn't incorporate support in their browser, the most of the world can't see it
Sorry, but it doesn't work that way. There are any number of media that are not supported by any browser directly but by plugins. If a plugin is written for this, then there's no problem.