- From: Dave Singer <singer@apple.com>
- Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2008 18:12:48 -0700
- To: Media Fragment <public-media-fragment@w3.org>
At 12:07 +1100 7/10/08, Silvia Pfeiffer wrote: > >OK, so the tables are in the MOV file and therefore not available to >the client without talking to the server. Therefore, you need to do at >least one communication between client and server to get the >information how to map time to byte-ranges. That is exactly the >process I talked about earlier: the server has to tell the client. Yes, but it's just a response to a regular byte-range request (or two). > >It is true however that the server can either tell the client >generically how to map times to byte offsets for a specific video, or >it can just provide the byte ranges directly to the client, which is >then further dependent on communication with the server for further >byte range mappings. I assume that was what you were trying to tell >me? If I follow you, yes. -- David Singer Apple/QuickTime
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