- From: liorean <liorean@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2007 12:34:10 +0100
On 16/03/07, Ian Hickson <ian at hixie.ch> wrote: > ON PLAYLISTS > On Mon, 30 Oct 2006, Shadow2531 wrote: > > The handler should also support some type of playlist like > > <http://www.xspf.org/>. > > On Mon, 30 Oct 2006, Charles Iliya Krempeaux wrote: > > #3: Playlists. (A single video file just won't cut it.) > > These were the only requests for playlists. Could you elaborate on the use > cases for playlists? What are the needs for playlists? I immediately though of uses like this: <http://www.scribemedia.org/2006/12/04/javascript-redux-brendan-eich/> where the actual talk is split into 5 pieces for whatever reason, or Douglas Crockford's JavaScript talks videos, among many others. > ON FEATURES > > #8: Alternate versions. > Could you elaborate on this? How about the case where you want to provide a low and a high bandwidth version, or a widescreen/normal screen aspect ratio version, or something similar. > On Thu, 1 Mar 2007, Nicholas Shanks wrote: > > > > You may want to consider aspect ratio too: ratio="preserve" being > > default, ratio="1.333" could indicate 4:3 or get tricky and accept > > "16:9" for precision reasons. > > Wouldn't we simply always want to use the authored size? How about if a user wants to view the video in a separate window, separate tab or maybe fullscreen? Those are options where the size is not necessarily corresponding to the video size. Another aspect here is of course zooming/resizing/stretching and how to handle that. -- David "liorean" Andersson
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