- From: Robert O'Callahan <robert@ocallahan.org>
- Date: Sat, 11 Jul 2009 23:15:14 +1200
On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 9:38 PM, Philip J?genstedt <philipj at opera.com>wrote:
> Well I disagree of course, because having canPlayType("video/ogg") mean
> anything else than "can I demux Ogg streams" is pointless.
>
So you want "canPlayType" to mean one thing when provided a type without
codecs, and another thing when provided a type with codecs. I don't think
that's a good idea.
Anyway, it's too late. If you care passionately about this you should have
reopened this discussion months ago, not now that two browsers have just
shipped support for the API in the spec.
Rob
--
"He was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities;
the punishment that brought us peace was upon him, and by his wounds we are
healed. We all, like sheep, have gone astray, each of us has turned to his
own way; and the LORD has laid on him the iniquity of us all." [Isaiah
53:5-6]
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