Re: timing model of the media resource in HTML5

On Feb 2, 2010, at 7:18 AM, Eric Carlson wrote:

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> On Feb 1, 2010, at 10:31 PM, Silvia Pfeiffer wrote:
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>> You mentioned there are unique track identifiers in MPEG/QuickTime.
>> Are those strings or numbers?
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>  It is a 32-bit integer that uniquely identifies the track, see section 8.4 of ISO/IEC 14496-12 for MPEG-4 or http://developer.apple.com/mac/library/documentation/QuickTime/QTFF/QTFFChap2/qtff2.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40000939-CH204-25550 for QuickTime.
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  Although the unique identifier is an integer in QuickTime and ISO files, this is an implementation detail that we shouldn't be constrained by. Other formats could use an identifier, like a UUID, that is more naturally expressed as a String.

eric

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