On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 2:11 PM, Silvia Pfeiffer <silviapfeiffer1@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 6:01 PM, Philip Jägenstedt <philipj@opera.com> wrote: >> 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. > > It also allows JS devs to create @kind=metadata cues without having to > decide to use a more specific format such as WebVTT. Given that UnparsedCue would be a strict subset of VTTCue, that doesn't sound at all worth adding APIs for. PhilipReceived on Tuesday, 17 September 2013 12:16:24 UTC
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