Re: Agenda Item for next F2F - Reverting changes to TextTrackCue in master branch

On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 1:48 AM, Simon Pieters <simonp@opera.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 26 Apr 2013 06:18:50 +0200, Glenn Adams <glenn@skynav.com> wrote:
>
> While Cox supports the process of separating VTT specific APIs from the
>> more generic TextTrackCue API, we oppose certain changes that introduce
>> backward compatibilities, including:
>>
>> (1) the removal of the TextTrackCue constructor;
>>
>
> The previous TextTrackCue constructor was actually WebVTT-specific (it set
> all the WebVTT properties and "text" was parsed using WebVTT parsing rules).


Thanks for that reminder. Indeed, I had posted a bug on this and suggested
an alternative approach in [1].

[1]  https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=21080