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Re: TextTrackCue discussions

From: Philip Jägenstedt <philipj@opera.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2013 10:01:29 +0200
Message-ID: <CAMQvoCkHOOVEuns2meHAmiU7evXc6paZ2nDoA99AHzbGWCkBjQ@mail.gmail.com>
To: Silvia Pfeiffer <silviapfeiffer1@gmail.com>
Cc: Simon Pieters <simonp@opera.com>, Glenn Adams <glenn@skynav.com>, Brendan Long <self@brendanlong.com>, "HTML WG (public-html@w3.org)" <public-html@w3.org>, Eric Carlson <eric.carlson@apple.com> 
On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 12:52 AM, Silvia Pfeiffer
<silviapfeiffer1@gmail.com> wrote:

> UnparsedCue can be created by JS and the JS could try to add it to a
> track that has a @kind=captions.

Why do we need to allow scripts to create UnparsedCue at all? That
will require some new API surface that isn't needed to solve the
original use case -- in-band metadata tracks which aren't just a
special-case of a captioning format.

Philip
Received on Tuesday, 17 September 2013 08:01:58 UTC

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