Re: RTCRtpCapabilities

WebIDL needs generics if you want to make this reuse complete.  There
are a lot of places where things are expressed in capabilities as a
set, but in settings as a single item.

On 5 February 2014 12:59, Bernard Aboba <Bernard.Aboba@microsoft.com> wrote:
> Peter said:
>
> "This is a lot like the existing RTCCodec, with the following notable
> differences:
> - There are two lists of codecs: one audio and one video.  I suppose
> we could mix them together, but I think it's more convenient this way.
> - The RTCCodec doesn't have a specific payload type, because that's
> not part of a "capability".
> - There are header extensions in the capabilities.
> - There are "rtp features" in the capabilities, with a list we can
> expand on later."
>
> [BA] Could we perhaps utilize the same RTCRtpCodec dictionary for both RTCRtpCapabilities and RTCRtpParameters?
> Similarly, could the RTCRtpCodecParameter dictionary be reused?
>
> Or is the meaning of the elements different enough between the two uses that this would be inadvisable?
>
> For example:
>
> dictionary RTCRtpCapabilities {
>     sequence<RTCRtpCodec>    audioCodecs;
>     sequence<RTCRtpCodec>    videoCodecs;
>     sequence<DOMString>      headerExtensions;
>     sequence<RTCRtpFeatures> features;
> };
>
>
> dictionary RTCRtpCodec {
>     DOMString                      name;
>     unsigned byte?                 payload-id;   //now nullable
>     unsigned int?                  clockRate;
>     unsigned int?                  numChannels;
>     sequence<RTCRtpCodecParameter> formatParameters;
> };
>
>
> dictionary RTCRtpCodecParameter {
>     DOMString  name;
>     DOMString? value;
> };
>
>
> enum RTCRtpFeatures
> WebIDLenum RTCRtpFeatures {
>     "nack"
> };
>
> dictionary RTCRtpParameters {
>     sequence<RTCRtpCodec>                     codecs;
>     sequence<RTCRtpEncodingParameters>        encodings;
>     sequence<RTCRtpHeaderExtensionParameters> headerExtensions;
> };
>
> dictionary RTCRtpEncodingParameters {
>     unsigned int ssrc;
>     int          TODO;
> };
>
> dictionary RTCRtpHeaderExtensionParameters {
>     DOMString      uri;
>     unsigned short id;
>     boolean        encrypt;
> };
>

Received on Wednesday, 5 February 2014 22:35:35 UTC