Re: [whatwg] suggestion for HTML5 spec

2010-08-25 Thread Ian Hickson
On Mon, 2 Aug 2010, Dirk Pranke wrote: On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 7:09 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: On Mon, 2 Aug 2010, Dirk Pranke wrote: On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 6:56 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: On Mon, 2 Aug 2010, Dirk Pranke wrote: Why would a user ever want anyone

Re: [whatwg] suggestion for HTML5 spec

2010-08-03 Thread Chris Marrin
On Aug 2, 2010, at 7:20 PM, Dirk Pranke wrote: On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 7:09 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: On Mon, 2 Aug 2010, Dirk Pranke wrote: On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 6:56 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: On Mon, 2 Aug 2010, Dirk Pranke wrote: Why would a user ever want anyone

Re: [whatwg] suggestion for HTML5 spec

2010-08-03 Thread Dirk Pranke
On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 3:22 PM, Chris Marrin cmar...@apple.com wrote: On Aug 2, 2010, at 7:20 PM, Dirk Pranke wrote: On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 7:09 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: On Mon, 2 Aug 2010, Dirk Pranke wrote: On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 6:56 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: On

Re: [whatwg] suggestion for HTML5 spec

2010-08-02 Thread Ian Hickson
On Sat, 1 May 2010, rya...@mail.com wrote: My suggestion for the HTML5 spec is that the video tag should have a feature that can enable GPU acceleration on a user's graphics card, so it will take some stress off the CPU. Do you like my suggestion? Why would a user ever want anyone to

Re: [whatwg] suggestion for HTML5 spec

2010-08-02 Thread Dirk Pranke
On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 5:53 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: On Sat, 1 May 2010, rya...@mail.com wrote: My suggestion for the HTML5 spec is that the video tag should have a feature that can enable GPU acceleration on a user's graphics card, so it will take some stress off the CPU. Do

Re: [whatwg] suggestion for HTML5 spec

2010-08-02 Thread James Robinson
On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 6:43 PM, Dirk Pranke dpra...@chromium.org wrote: On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 5:53 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: On Sat, 1 May 2010, rya...@mail.com wrote: My suggestion for the HTML5 spec is that the video tag should have a feature that can enable GPU

Re: [whatwg] suggestion for HTML5 spec

2010-08-02 Thread Ian Hickson
On Mon, 2 Aug 2010, Dirk Pranke wrote: Why would a user ever want anyone to disable their GPU acceleration? I believe I've heard people say that they might sometimes want this for power management, i.e. performing the same computation on the GPU might take more power than performing it

Re: [whatwg] suggestion for HTML5 spec

2010-08-02 Thread Dirk Pranke
On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 6:56 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: On Mon, 2 Aug 2010, Dirk Pranke wrote: Why would a user ever want anyone to disable their GPU acceleration? I believe I've heard people say that they might sometimes want this for power management, i.e. performing the same

Re: [whatwg] suggestion for HTML5 spec

2010-08-02 Thread Dirk Pranke
On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 7:09 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: On Mon, 2 Aug 2010, Dirk Pranke wrote: On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 6:56 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: On Mon, 2 Aug 2010, Dirk Pranke wrote: Why would a user ever want anyone to disable their GPU acceleration? I

Re: [whatwg] suggestion for HTML5 spec

2010-05-01 Thread Tab Atkins Jr.
On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 8:25 PM, rya...@mail.com wrote: My suggestion for the HTML5 spec is that the video tag should have a feature that can enable GPU acceleration on a user's graphics card, so it will take some stress off the CPU. Do you like my suggestion? Nothing is stopping browsers