Re: RECAP: Conclusion: Cloning and sharing of MediaStreamTracks - worth it? from Martin Thomson on 2013-08-15 (public-media-capture@w3.org from August 2013)

From: Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2013 16:22:36 +0100
To: Iñaki Baz Castillo <ibc@aliax.net>
Cc: Stefan Håkansson LK <stefan.lk.hakansson@ericsson.com>, José Luis Millán <jmillan@aliax.net>, "public-media-capture@w3c.org" <public-media-capture@w3c.org>
Message-ID: <CABkgnnX2_hRfaorQAU8f5pHHv01SjtDM0Ba3TnO_stNKkyDSTg@mail.gmail.com>

On 15 August 2013 14:59, Iñaki Baz Castillo <ibc@aliax.net> wrote:
> I would like to understand how adding the same track to multiple media
> streams within the same WebRTC session is useful.

A MediaStream forms a synchronization context.  Being able to
synchronize playback of different sources can be generally useful.  If
MediaStream were just a general purpose collection, then perhaps it
wouldn't be as useful.

Received on Thursday, 15 August 2013 15:23:06 UTC