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Re: [Bug 15861] API for JS interaction with congestion control

From: Harald Alvestrand <harald@alvestrand.no>
Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2013 18:18:56 +0200
Message-ID: <52275D70.2040203@alvestrand.no>
To: public-webrtc@w3.org
Gili, please don't use the bugzilla for asking questions or repeating 
your arguments.

In the current specification, the "overconstrained" callback would be 
called if there was a mandatory constraint being violated - so you're 
using the word "optional" in a different way from the current spec.

On 09/04/2013 03:03 PM, bugzilla@jessica.w3.org wrote:
> https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=15861
>
> --- Comment #9 from Gili <cowwoc@bbs.darktech.org> ---
> (In reply to comment #7)
>> The general mechanism you describe here is pretty much how our current
>> constraint approach work (as far as I understand it).
> One difference I note is the existence of mandatory constraints in the spec.
>
> Another thing I wanted to clarify, when given conflicting constraints
> (resolution, frame-rate, bitrate) does the browser get to decide which gets
> priority over the other or does it fail-fast and notify the callback
> immediately that the constraints cannot be honored as-is? In my proposal, the
> latter occurs.
>
> I'm trying to push as much of the decision-making out of the browser and into
> the application's hand.
>
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