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What is the meaning of 2d in getContext method?

23rd Oct 2017, 8:42 AM
Abhay Gupta
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'2d' stand for 'two dimensions': to get a planar context, say a standard bitmap output context... Others context types could be handled (less often: '2d' is the mostly used), noticely 3dimensionnal 'webgl' types: https://developer.mozilla.org/fr/docs/Web/API/HTMLCanvasElement/getContext
23rd Oct 2017, 1:41 PM
visph
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Can we use more dimensions?
25th Oct 2017, 3:43 AM
Abhay Gupta
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