Re: Scrolling as overlap avoidance (Re: Alternative approach to scrolling, with demos)

On 09/05/2014 16:10, "Philip Jägenstedt" <philipj@opera.com> wrote:

>On Fri, May 9, 2014 at 11:58 AM, Nigel Megitt <nigel.megitt@bbc.co.uk>
>wrote:
>> It's important not to lose the '+padding' detail that Christian
>>mentioned
>> - is it possible to ensure that when the background is drawn behind the
>> text only its width can be extended by a specified amount, on all lines
>>on
>> which it is displayed? This greatly enhances readability by not putting
>> the background box edge very close to the text edge.
>>
>> One way to achieve the 'on all lines' requirement is to use
>> box-decoration-break: clone. It may be helpful to see the example of the
>> HTML/CSS mapping of the proposed TTML2 feature to add this effect, which
>> can be seen at [1]. A mechanism to achieve a similar effect should be
>> available in WebVTT, if it isn't already.
>>
>> [1] https://www.w3.org/wiki/TTML/changeProposal015#box-decoration-break
>
>WebVTT is completely broken in this regard, and has been since the
>beginning. I've filed a bug:
>https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=25633
>
>Philip

Thanks!

Nigel




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Received on Friday, 9 May 2014 15:15:03 UTC