- From: Silvia Pfeiffer <silviapfeiffer1@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 14:21:13 +1100
On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 12:46 PM, Ian Hickson <ian at hixie.ch> wrote: > On Wed, 12 Nov 2008, Biju Gm at il wrote: > On Fri, 14 Nov 2008, Silvia Pfeiffer wrote: >> >> I still feel rather dubious about the currentTime attribute of the video >> element. >> >> When it is used to tell a server about starting at an offset rather than >> a the beginning, I'd prefer we rather use media fragment URIs (once they >> are standardised by the W3C media fragment working group). It will then >> be obvious that the user is actually asking for a subpart of the >> resource to be displayed only. This is controlled by the author of the >> Web page. > > The initial start offset is orthogonal to this (and the media fragment URI > syntax is supported by <video>, at least in theory). Yes, agreed. >> When it is used to change the current play pointer during watching of a >> video, i.e. is controlled by the user of the Web page, it should really >> be done through an event and javascript. Maybe the onclick event can be >> defined for the video element here and it could call a seek javascript >> function? > > I don't really understand what that means. Ignore what I said. I mixed up attributes of the video element with attributes in the DOM. All is good as is. Regards, Silvia.
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