Re: [whatwg] canvas drawImage and EXIF orientation metadata

On 4/16/14 10:22 AM, Justin Novosad wrote:
> But why a new version of drawImage? Couldn't we just modify the existing
> drawImage definition to state that it takes into account the
> image-orientation property on the source image?

We could do that, though it introduces a dependency of drawImage on 
style computation that isn't there right now.

> So I think we can make that change to the drawImage spec
> without breaking stuff, as long as we make the change
> while image-orientation is still an experimental feature.

Note that image-orientation has been shipping in Firefox for several 
releases now.

-Boris

Received on Wednesday, 16 April 2014 14:54:14 UTC