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Building on top of WebGL would mean completely custom renderers that have to reimplement everything else too, such as scrolling and context menus and text selec
by sdegutis 7y ago
Building on top of WebGL would mean completely custom renderers that have to reimplement everything else too, such as scrolling and context menus and text selection. This has been tried dozens and dozens of times by big players, and never works out.
- Sophistifunk 7y agoWhat we need to do custom layout in browsers properly without the need to give up all the nice builtins like font rendering and scrolling and a11y, is simply the ability to measure text properly.