Re: [whatwg] media elements: Relative seeking

2008-11-23 Thread Eric Carlson
Reporting the absolute time of the current sample won't help when the first sample of the file doesn't have a timestamp of zero. It will be even more confusing for files with portions removed or added without fixing time stamps - for example a movie created by concatenating different

[whatwg] Multi-block dicta within DIALOG

2008-11-23 Thread Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis
I'm trying to devise some guidance about how to mark up interviews in HTML 4.01, but am running across some practical issues that are relevant to HTML5's DIALOG element. Here's some real-world content: http://observer.guardian.co.uk/omm/story/0,,1349947,00.html Note that some of the dicta

Re: [whatwg] media elements: Relative seeking

2008-11-23 Thread Eric Carlson
On Nov 23, 2008, at 10:51 AM, Maik Merten wrote: Eric Carlson schrieb: Reporting the absolute time of the current sample won't help when the first sample of the file doesn't have a timestamp of zero. It will be even more confusing for files with portions removed or added without fixing

Re: [whatwg] media elements: Relative seeking

2008-11-23 Thread Silvia Pfeiffer
On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 7:17 AM, Eric Carlson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 23, 2008, at 10:51 AM, Maik Merten wrote: Eric Carlson schrieb: Reporting the absolute time of the current sample won't help when the first sample of the file doesn't have a timestamp of zero. It will be even

Re: [whatwg] Multi-block dicta within DIALOG

2008-11-23 Thread Geoffrey Sneddon
On 23 Nov 2008, at 20:11, Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis wrote: I'm wondering whether: dtJack White/dt ddfoobarpbaz/ppquux/p/dd is equivalent to or different to: dtJack White/dt ddpfoobar/ppbaz/ppquux/p/dd Semantically equivalent, though different in the trees they produce (in the former foobar

Re: [whatwg] HTML 5 : Misconceptions Documented

2008-11-23 Thread Garrett Smith
On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 12:56 PM, Ian Hickson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 14 Aug 2008, Garrett Smith wrote: There is no note in the WF 2.0 specification, nor the HTML 4.01, nor the HTML DOM specifications that an element should not be named submit or action to avoid such consequences.

Re: [whatwg] media elements: Relative seeking

2008-11-23 Thread Maik Merten
Eric Carlson schrieb: QuickTime has used this method this since it started supporting VBR mp3 in 2000, and in practice it works quite well. I am sure that there are degenerate cases where the initial estimate is way off, but generally it is accurate enough that it isn't a problem. An initial