- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Fri, 26 Dec 2008 07:35:16 +0000 (UTC)
On Wed, 16 Jul 2008, Dr. Markus Walther wrote: > > I have noted an asymmetry between <canvas> and <audio>: > > <canvas> supports loading of ready-made images _and_ pixel manipulation > (get/putImageData). > > <audio> supports loading of ready-made audio but _not_ sample > manipulation. > > [...] Question: What do people think about making <audio> more like > <canvas> as sketched above? I think such a feature would be quite interesting, but I don't think we should persue it in HTML5 at the moment. If this is something that there is interest in developing, I recommend bringing it up in the W3C Web Apps working group in conjunction with browser vendors. Experimental implementations would go a long way towards demonstrating what is possible and what should be specified. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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