--- In #removed#, "prague" <panoramas@...> wrote:
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> Thank you Roger and Jim for giving me some insight.
>
> Again, let me ask: is there any alternative to Flash panos in he browser available on android in 2012?
>
> If not now, what is the likely format that will come? Does anyone know who is working on that?
Yes Klaus is.
See
http://www.krpano.com/forum/wbb/index.php?page=Thread&postID=34928&highl...
and
http://www.krpano.com/forum/wbb/index.php?page=Thread&postID=33058&highl...
and
http://krpano.com/iphone/#future
Hans
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> --- In #removed#, Roger Howard <rogerhoward@> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 8:18 AM, Ken Warner <kwarner000@> wrote:
> >
> > > **
> > >
> > >
> > > Right! We have to all worry! Only 5 or 10 years before it all comes
> > > crashing down.
> > >
> > >
> > > http://news.cnet.com/8301-17939_109-57383611-2/adobe-vows-5-to-10-more-y...
> > >
> >
> > Did you read the article? Did you read the OP's question?
> >
> > The Flash plugin for mobile devices project is dead - cancelled (
> > http://www.google.com/search?client=safari&rls=en&q=flash+mobile+killed&...);
> > if at some point in the future, mobile and desktop/laptop OS'es converge
> > then we might be able to say it's back, but that 5-10 years has nothing to
> > do with mobile, it's Adobe showing they have a roadmap for the mainstream
> > (Windows and Mac OSX - and maybe Linux - on x86/64, with a decidedly less
> > certain future on Windows 8 as well) Flash Player. Note, the only real
> > mentions of mobile in the roadmap are about AIR - not Flash Player.
> >
> > Also, even on Android versions that do have Flash Player support today, the
> > new Chrome for Android recently launched doesn't have any plugin support (
> > http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/news/2012/02/adobe-confirms-no-flash-for-...)
> > - and it's a far better browser than the old Android browser, so many
> > people are already updating, meaning they have no Flash support in browser
> > anymore.
> >
> > So yes, Flash on Android is dying even faster than we thought just a few
> > months ago when it was put into maintenance mode. What part of this story
> > is so hard for people to understand?
> >
> > I'm not going to get into Flash vs. HTML5; just the facts - Flash Player on
> > mobile is in maintenance mode today - no new versions, no new platforms,
> > just critical updates - and a big new nail in its coffin was put in by
> > Google with the release of Chrome for Android. The Flash on mobile future
> > is getting smaller, not bigger. And since it's nowhere to be seen on iOS,
> > and nowhere to be seen on Windows Mobile 8 or any other forthcoming mobile
> > platform, it's not hard to read the tea leaves.
> >
>
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