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Re: Minor clarification: Default OfferToReceiveVideo in CreateAnswer

From: Adam Bergkvist <adam.bergkvist@ericsson.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2013 11:03:24 +0100
Message-ID: <51234DEC.9020603@ericsson.com>
To: Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com>, "public-webrtc@w3.org" <public-webrtc@w3.org>
I did indeed hit the wrong reply button.

On 2013-02-18 19:26, Martin Thomson wrote:
> That's a good thing.  They either reject video outright; or if they
> have local video, they get a=sendonly in their offer or answer.
>
> (Did you intend to send this off-list?)
>
> On 18 February 2013 00:56, Adam Bergkvist <adam.bergkvist@ericsson.com> wrote:
>> On 2013-02-14 23:01, Martin Thomson wrote:
>>>
>>> On 14 February 2013 13:39, Harald Alvestrand <harald@alvestrand.no> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> OfferToReceiveVideo
>>>
>>>
>>> It does say "offer".  I always read that into the meaning.
>>>
>>>> Suggested rephrase:
>>>>
>>>> "The default is a non mandatory "true" for an RTCPeerConnection that has
>>>> a
>>>> video track in one of its local streams, or has video in either its
>>>> LocalDescription or RemoteDescription, and a non mandatory "false"
>>>> otherwise"
>>>
>>>
>>> I think that's good.  "ReceiveVideo" might be a good rename to
>>> accompany this change.
>>
>>
>> What happens if a developer sets this to "false" when it was "true" by
>> default? People might do that.
>>
>> /Adam
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