- From: Křištof Želechovski <giecrilj@stegny.2a.pl>
- Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2007 08:17:22 +0200
And the user probably will not visit the page ever again, just as a page with bgsound. But that is up to the designer & developer of course. Sorry for wasting your time, I just could not resist. Chris -----Original Message----- From: whatwg-bounces@lists.whatwg.org [mailto:whatwg-bounces at lists.whatwg.org] On Behalf Of Robert O'Callahan Sent: Saturday, October 20, 2007 1:32 AM To: Jonas Sicking Cc: Maciej Stachowiak; whatwg Subject: Re: [whatwg] When to stop <video> elements from playing After some discussion on IRC, I think Jonas, Hixie and I agreed that we're OK with the following approach: -- sound is produced for display:none elements and elements not in the DOM -- removing an element from the DOM automatically calls stop() on that element -- tearing down the owner document always stops the element playing (so navigating away from the page always stops sound) Therefore myAudio = new Audio("foo.wav"); myAudio.onload = function () { this.play(); myAudio = null; } will work, and will play until the sound ends or the user leaves the page. Rob -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.whatwg.org/pipermail/whatwg-whatwg.org/attachments/20071020/c6307a06/attachment.htm>
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