[Bug 9710] New: Remove text on non-interactive, static, visual media

http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=9710

           Summary: Remove text on non-interactive, static, visual media
           Product: HTML WG
           Version: unspecified
          Platform: PC
        OS/Version: Windows NT
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P2
         Component: HTML Canvas 2D Context (editor: Ian Hickson)
        AssignedTo: ian@hixie.ch
        ReportedBy: jmann@microsoft.com
         QAContact: public-html-bugzilla@w3.org
                CC: mike@w3.org, public-html@w3.org


http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-canvas-api/2010AprJun/0013.html

On Tue, 27 Apr 2010 22:46:27 +0200, Simon Pieters < simonp@opera.com>

>On Tue, 27 Apr 2010 22:16:27 +0200, Jatinder Mann <jmann@microsoft.com>
>wrote:

>> I would like to get clarification on the following passage [1]:
>>
>> "In non-interactive, static, visual media, if the canvas element has 
>> been previously painted on (e.g. if the page was viewed in an 
>> interactive visual medium and is now being printed, or if some script 
>> that ran during the page layout process painted on the element), then 
>> the canvas element represents embedded content with the current image 
>> and size. Otherwise, the element represents its fallback content 
>> instead."

>This seems like a stupid requirement. Why would we want to print the fallback? In many cases the fallback will be "your browser does not support canvas".


Can we remove this paragraph from the spec?

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Received on Tuesday, 11 May 2010 17:29:25 UTC