- From: David Singer <singer@apple.com>
- Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 13:21:52 -0700
- To: robert@ocallahan.org, Simon Pieters <simonp@opera.com>
- Cc: public-html@w3.org
Received on Tuesday, 16 June 2009 20:22:59 UTC
At 22:02 +1200 16/06/09, Robert O'Callahan wrote:
>On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 9:29 PM, Simon Pieters
><<mailto:simonp@opera.com>simonp@opera.com> wrote:
>
>The spec lists MIME types for various container/codec combinations.
>But it does not list one for WAVE/PCM. There doesn't seem to be any
>registered MIME type for WAVE. Wikipedia says audio/wav, audio/wave,
>audio/x-wav. What would go in the codecs= parameter for PCM?
>
>
>"1", according to
><http://www.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc2361.txt>http://www.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc2361.txt.
>That's what we use in Gecko. So we return "probably" for
>canPlayType("audio/wave; codecs=1"). Codec 0 is "unknown" so we
>return "maybe" for canPlayType("audio/wave; codecs=0").
ooops. RFC 4281 has a 'codecs' (plural) parameter. RFC 2361 has a
'codec' (singular) parameter. Confusing.
--
David Singer
Multimedia Standards, Apple Inc.
Received on Tuesday, 16 June 2009 20:22:59 UTC