the end of life for flash player (HTML5)

[drago01]

On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 9:55 AM, Christof Damian<christof at damian.net> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 09:48, Jaroslav Reznik <jreznik at redhat.com> wrote:
>> Mostly it depends on YouTube - it's 90% of all Flash content for me. So if
>> YouTube (and p0rn variants :D) adopts <video> tag, battle is nearly won. For
>> games - <canvas> with JS is nice way. But it's missing IDE as Adobe has - my
>> roommate is using some and I have to admit - it's really great tool - if you
>> are more designer than coder. For now - we have technology, now we need tools.
>
> youtube is testing html5 too: http://www.youtube.com/html5
>
> as my flash on fedora10 x86_64 is crashing all the time at the moment
> I am really looking forward to this.
>
> I have some other useful flash usages too, for example the open flash
> chart: http://teethgrinder.co.uk/open-flash-chart-2/ , which is used
> by quite a bit of sites. Some google sites, like analytics and finance
> also use flash.

Can be done with js + svg or js + canvas the only thing that holds
this technologies back is one browser that does not support them at
all but has a significant market share. (MSIE)