Does HTML5 really beat Flash?

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  • detritus0

    There's a gulf of difference between merely running on hardware and being hardware-accelerated.

    *Everything* on your computer runs on hardware; That's what software is.

    • Well... I'm ignoring firmware and BIOS stuff, obviously, but that's not what we're discussing here.detritus
    • buy a html video cardspraycan
    • Dude - he's referring to video/audio codec decompression in relation to HTML5.detritus
    • well that's it, you need a video card , no other thing can be called HA herespraycan
    • i dont read the full article just what you quoted , i dont have time for the register dudespraycan
    • Riiiight. Well, stop talking, then.detritus
    • and you are wrong, HA can happen as i said, with dedicated CPUspraycan
    • ok. I admit defeat in the face of your searing wealth of knowledge on the subject.detritus
    • you need to learn about basic computer architecture dude, CPU and GPU.spraycan
    • I know, I know.

      *throws away lifetime of involvement in IT*
      detritus
    • the paradigm of the CPU and GPU, it was going toward GPU but in the future...spraycan
    • .. it looks like everything will go back to the CPU, parallel devicing is no good dude, it enforces corporations ...spraycan
    • .. and people who want to destroy open standardsspraycan

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