On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 2:35 AM, Anthony Jones <[email protected]> wrote: > I was just trying to answer your road map question but it looks like > you already saw the wiki page. Media Source Extensions provides the > infrastructure to implement DASH (Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over > HTTP). Because DASH is over HTTP it is more cache and firewall > friendly than WebRTC. WebRTC is more useful for a point-to-point > connection such as a video call or something like Chromecast.
Thanks for clarification, this is very interesting! > You can enable [the MediaSource API] in nightly by setting the pref to > true. The same would hold on Firefox OS except it is trickier to set > the pref: > > https://wiki.mozilla.org/B2G/QA/Tips_And_Tricks#Changing_preferences I added to `prefs.js`: user_pref("media.mediasource.enabled", true) Now the [demo][1] works on my [Keon][2] with the [October 27 nightly][3]. :-) PS: Just realized that I accidentally moved the discussion off list - clicked the wrong reply button. Fixed. [1]: http://bluishcoder.co.nz/mse/mediasource_demo.html [2]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GeeksPhone_Keon [3]: http://downloads.geeksphone.com/ _______________________________________________ dev-media mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-media

