At 11:37 +0200 29/03/07, Charles McCathieNevile wrote: >On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 07:04:33 +0200, Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU> wrote: > >> >> Laurens Holst wrote: >>> So, what do you think would be needed to fix this situation. >> >> In my dream world, IE would support dispatch by MIME type and >>authors who don't >> care about targeting a specific plug-in binary could just stop >>using the classid >> mess. > >For accessibility it is actually important that the *user* decides >what software they use, rather than the author. dispatch by MIME type is problematic for public mime types supported by several platforms but to different degrees ('that software handles HI-profile AVC in MP4 and this software handles HE-AAC+ in MP4') -- David Singer Apple/QuickTimeReceived on Wednesday, 10 October 2007 18:53:58 GMT
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