[opendtv] Re: Silverlight future

  • From: Kon Wilms <konfoo@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2013 08:23:31 -0800

Silverlight is dead. Playready, not so much. But Silverlight, definitely.
Netflix have been pushing for a move to HTML5 for years now.

http://techblog.netflix.com/2013/04/html5-video-at-netflix.html

Cheers
Kon



On Sat, Nov 23, 2013 at 8:10 AM, Jeroen Stessen
<jeroen.stessen@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

>  Hello,
>
> On 2013-11-15 03:18, Manfredi, Albert E wrote:
>
> Looks like Amazon is indeed going to move away from Silverlight, in favor of 
> HTML5.
>
> And apparently Silverlight is still soldiering on, even though Microsoft was 
> de-emphasizing its future a couple of years ago anyway, planning to move to 
> HTML5.
>
>  *Netflix* uses *Silverlight* to stream TV Episodes and Movies to PC and
> Mac .
> Does it get any more important than that ?!
>
> -- Jeroen
>
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