I don't think OpenEXR is one of the formats required by the Clipboard
Events spec, is it..?

On Wed, Jun 24, 2015, 18:49 Florian Bösch <pya...@gmail.com> wrote:

> And how exactly do you intend to support for instance OpenEXR?
>
> On Wed, Jun 24, 2015 at 5:44 PM, Wez <w...@google.com> wrote:
>
>> Hallvord,
>>
>> Yes, content would be limited to providing text, image etc data to the
>> user agent to place on the clipboard, and letting the user agent synthesize
>> whatever formats (JPEG, PNG etc) other apps require. That has the advantage
>> of preventing malicious content using esoteric flags or features to
>> compromise recipients, but conversely means that legitimate content cannot
>> use format-specific features, e.g. content would not be able to write a
>> JPEG containing a comment block, geo tags or timestamp information.
>>
>>
>>
>> Wez
>>
>>
>> On Sat, 13 Jun 2015 at 11:57 Hallvord Reiar Michaelsen Steen <
>> hst...@mozilla.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 7:51 PM, Wez <w...@google.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hallvord,
>>>>
>>>> The proposal isn't to remove support for copying/pasting images, but to
>>>> restrict web content from placing compressed image data in one of these
>>>> formats on the clipboard directly - there's no issue with content pasting
>>>> raw pixels from a canvas, for example, since scope for abusing that to
>>>> compromise the recipient is extremely limited by comparison to JPEG, PNG or
>>>> GIF.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Well, but as far as I can tell we don't currently *have* a way JS can
>>> place pixels from a canvas on the clipboard (except by putting a piece of
>>> data labelled as image/png or similar there). So if you're pushing back
>>> against the idea that JS can place random data on the clipboard and label
>>> it image/png, how exactly would you propose JS-triggered copy of image data
>>> to work? Say, from a CANVAS-based image editor?
>>> -Hallvord
>>>
>>>
>

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