Nope HTML 5 working is still on going. I like Brendan Quinn's example because it brings a lot of standard technologies together instead of opting for one monolithic stack. I had a recording which I couldn't release of Antoine Quint of Joost talking at Xtech 07 about their standard stack they used in a compound document way - http://2007.xtech.org/public/schedule/speaker/93 to generate the Joost App. Really interesting this is all now fully working and usable
Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer BBC R&D North Lab, 1st Floor Office, OB Base, New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manchester, M60 1SJ ________________________________ From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk [mailto:owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk] On Behalf Of Barry Carlyon Sent: 21 January 2010 14:26 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage] Youtube rolls out Html5 <video> support Have they actually finished writing the HTML5 Spec yet? On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 2:14 PM, Brendan Quinn <brendan.qu...@bbc.co.uk> wrote: The second one obviously depends on SVG (the name is a bit of a giveaway :-) but from looking at the source of the mozilla demo, the only SVG is the rendering of the circle and triangle to make the "play" button. Shame that it didn't work in Safari... I suppose one thing Flash has in its favour is that it works across all common browsers... :-/ Brendan. ________________________________ From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk [mailto:owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk] On Behalf Of Jonathan Chetwynd Sent: 21 January 2010 14:02 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage] Youtube rolls out Html5 <video> support http://people.mozilla.com/~prouget/demos/DynamicContentInjection/play.xhtml didn't work for me in Safari, http://my.opera.com/MacDev_ed/blog/2007/11/21/svg-at-the-movies-take-two is an Opera version, also from a few years ago, rotating, zooming video etc... iirc both URLs rely on SVG for the video, rather than HTML5 as it were... regards Jonathan Chetwynd -- Barry Carlyon "Located Between Al-Jazeera and BBC Radio 1" SRA Chart Officer Webmaster: http://LSRfm.com - Leeds Student Radio http://barrycarlyon.co.uk mobile: 07729 048 443 office: 0113 380 1281 skype: barrycarlyon email: ba...@barrycarlyon.co.uk msn: ba...@barrycarlyon.co.uk