Re: Silverlight 3D better than Flash?

> Couldn't agree more, but for silverlight you need also to account  
> for the time wasted learning it, the interesting stuff you'd have  
> learnt otherwise and the pain of using a pc. Would be a very  
> expensive project indeed.
>
> C4
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> On 19 Jun 2009, at 22:21, tomsamson <blumenzuechter@...> wrote:
>
>> I´d go for flash for anything 2D on the web if plugin penetration  
>> is more important than
>> visual fidelity and hardware requirements, or its about low fi 3D;
>> and i´d go for unity3d if visual fidelity is more important, it  
>> should also run nice on machines below dual core/ highend cpu with  
>> tons of ram or if you target mac, pc and iphone.
>> I´d go with silverlight if MS or another client pays me a lot of  
>> money to do something in silverlight.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Jun 19, 2009, at 11:10 PM, Caudwell wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Interesting - I agree with what you said John about it depending  
>>> on what the
>>> client is looking for - I've had those experiences where once you  
>>> show them
>>> something any objections they had before go out of the water!
>>>
>>> Still not much comment on Silverlight performance / features vs  
>>> Flash - good
>>> points re. Unity etc.... ;-)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Caudwell wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I've not seen much discussion on Google here yet - but it looks  
>>>> like
>>>> Sliverlight 3 3D is going to be pretty good. Overall if it wasn't  
>>>> for the
>>>> browser penetration I think Silverlight is starting to look quite
>>>> attractive.
>>>>
>>>> Anyone had any thoughts on this?
>>>>
>>>> I'm interested in your thoughts on the performance, interaction and
>>>> aliasing in Silverlight compared to Papervision.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I first got interested in 3D stuff when Microsoft talked about  
>>>> Avalon a
>>>> long time ago but even this new Silverlight 3 isn't as powerful  
>>>> as that.
>>>>
>>>> I'm thinking Flash and Papervision is still the way to go whilst  
>>>> Flash has
>>>> the best browser penetration...
>>>>
>>>
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