- From: Travis Leithead <travis.leithead@microsoft.com>
- Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2011 21:52:43 +0000
- To: Harald Alvestrand <harald@alvestrand.no>
- CC: "public-media-capture@w3.org" <public-media-capture@w3.org>
>-----Original Message----- >From: Harald Alvestrand [mailto:harald@alvestrand.no] > >I think you are misled by an accident of naming. > >If anything should be converged with the Stream API (something I'm not >at all sure of), it should be the MediaStreamTrack. > >The sharpest difference is that a Stream is a byte pipe; a >MediaStreamTrack is a control surface for an underlying implementation >where the concept of "byte" doesn't even have to be meaningful. I certainly understand the difference between the MediaStreamTrack and the Stream-as-a-byte-pipe, however I didn't make the connection to why/how you think the two should be converged? Can you explain in more detail?
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