Re: [css-transforms] Handling combined opacity and preserve-3d

On Sat, May 28, 2016 at 2:12 PM Chris Harrelson <chrishtr@google.com> wrote:

> On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 4:09 PM Matt Woodrow <mwoodrow@mozilla.com> wrote:
>
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>> On 27/05/16 5:03 AM, Chris Harrelson wrote:
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>> Hi Matt/Simon/Rossen/all,
>>
>> I'm the lead for paint/compositing integration in Blink.
>>
>> TL;DR:
>> - Blink/Chrome would like to change its implementation to have opacity
>> force flattening, and AIUI match what Firefox was doing before this
>> Mozilla bug <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1250718> wax
>> recently fixed.
>> - We'd like other implementations to make the change also if there is
>> consensus.
>>
>> As noted already in this thread, this changed behavior matches the latest
>> spec, is more well-defined and rational, and significantly reduces the
>> complexity of Blink's implementation. (Matt, from reading the Mozilla bug,
>> I think you would agree?)
>>
>> Other implementers: does this change sound good? Would you be willing to
>> commit to changing behavior if it is web compatible enough? (We are already
>> collecting compatibility data in the Canary & Dev channels).
>>
>> Here is one example:
>> Before <http://jsbin.com/tabuxo/edit?html,output>
>> After <http://jsbin.com/tekuratiba/1/edit?html,output>
>>
>> Our work is tracked in this bug
>> <https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=612956>.
>>
>>
>> Firefox only temporarily had that behaviour, it was a regression due to a
>> refactoring we did. We reverted to matching the current Blink/WebKit
>> behaviour since we had reports of real sites breaking because of it.
>>
>
> So far the data seems to show a very small impact. I'll update next week
> with some actual numbers.
>

Data <https://crbug.com/612956> shows this will likely affect < 0.006% of
pages, and likely much less. I'd like to send an intent to implement and
ship on blink-dev for this change, to go into Chrome 53. What say you?


>> I do agree that this change is the preferable behaviour though, so will
>> be interested in the results of the compatability data you're collecting.
>>
>
> Great. Simon/Rossen, what do you think?
>
>
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>>
>> - Matt
>>
>

Received on Monday, 6 June 2016 22:32:55 UTC