- From: Dave Singer <singer@apple.com>
- Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2007 09:24:36 -0700
At 10:03 +0300 9/10/07, Henri Sivonen wrote: >On Oct 8, 2007, at 22:52, Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis wrote: > >>I'm a bit confused about why W3C's Timed Text Candidate >>Recommendation hasn't been mentioned in this thread, especially >>given that Flash objects are the VIDEO element's biggest >>"competitor" and Flash CS3's closed captioning component supports >>Timed Text. I haven't used it myself: is there some hideous >>disadvantage of Timed Text that makes it fundamentally flawed? It >>is appears to be designed for use both with subtitles and captions. >> >>Here's the link for the CR: >> >>http://www.w3.org/TR/2006/CR-ttaf1-dfxp-20061116/ > >My understanding is that the purpose of this thread isn't to find a >captioning spec for HTML 5 but to find the right way to do closed >captions in Ogg. Oh. I was under the impression that this thread was about the right way to request and get captions in HTML/Web. How the Ogg community designs intrinsic caption support is up to them, isn't it? -- David Singer Apple/QuickTime
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