- From: Jeremy Keith <jeremy@adactio.com>
- Date: Fri, 8 Jan 2010 00:19:46 +0000
- To: HTMLwg WG <public-html@w3.org>
Philip wrote: >> Could you explain this a bit more, please? Isn't this what Mozilla >> currently does for <audio> elements that don't have an @autobuffer >> attribute? (i.e. "don't request any piece of the audio at all >> before the audio is played") > > To get the first frame and duration for Ogg Theora, you must make at > least 2 HTTP requests to get the beginning and end of the file > (unless the X-Content-Duration header is used, in which case 1 would > suffice). This must be done for all <audio> or <video> elements for > them to reach HAVE_METADATA and to fire the load event on window. Gotcha. Thanks for the clarification. So, is that what Mozilla is currently doing — grabbing the headers to fulfil the HAVE_METADATA condition? Or simply ignoring that condition? (that question is directed not at Philip but at anyone from Mozilla who can help clarify this for me) -- Jeremy Keith a d a c t i o http://adactio.com/
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