Re: [SLUG] Auntie excludes us

[Marghanita da Cruz <marghanita@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Amos Shapira wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 1:54 AM, Rev Simon Rumble <simon@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > This one time, at band camp, James Dumay wrote:
> > >    Its bullshit that people think that this sort of stuff needs to be
> > done in
> > >    flv - embedding an mpeg stream is easy enough todo in HTML.
> > Indeed, it's insane and there's absolutely no justification.  I'm sure
>
>
> I keep hearing about standard-compliant HTML movie embedding.
>
> Could you point to one web page that can demonstrate YouTube-like
> functionality?
> Please note:
> 1. I don't even ask for same interface, just same functionality
> (pause/restart, forward, rewind)
> 2. It doesn't even have to be a "production" web site, just a demo of the
> technology.

It is proposed to include support for Video in HTML5.
<http://www.w3.org/html/wg/html5/#video>


> it's just that the new media geniuses wouldn't even know to ask if
> > there's another way.
>
>
> I'm not a new media genius so I hope I'm allowed to ask :^)
>
> Cheers,
>
> --Amos


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