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

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.
>

Received on Wednesday, 4 September 2013 16:19:24 UTC