webtv-ISSUE-62: Media Source Extensions (MSE) Testing [testing]

webtv-ISSUE-62: Media Source Extensions (MSE) Testing [testing]

http://www.w3.org/2011/webtv/track/issues/62

Raised by: Bin Hu
On product: testing

Provide comprehensive test suite for HTML5 Media Source Extensions (MSE) specification to support adaptive and live streaming to a variety of devices such as TVs / STBs, smart phones, tablets, and PCs, etc

Motivation: 

HTML5 MSE extends HTMLMediaElement to allow JavaScript to generate media streams for playback, thus facilitates a variety of use cases like adaptive streaming, time shifting live streams, ad insertion and video editing, etc.

MSE is specifically important for a variety of devices such as TVs / STBs, smart phones, tablets, and PCs etc.

Supporting MSE Testing will accelelate the time-to-market of MSE-enabled device, offer the consumers with MSE-enabled video services and provide end users with better user experience.

Dependencies: 
User Agent support is required as the JavaScript library needs to be extended to support MSE.

What needs to be standardized: 
User Agent needs to be exposed with MSE-enabled JavaScript library.

Received on Thursday, 28 March 2013 22:21:56 UTC