On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 9:02 PM, Dean Jackson <d...@apple.com> wrote: > On 22/09/2011, at 11:30 AM, Dean Jackson wrote: >> Dirk (known in these parts as krit) reminded me that I had not emailed >> webkit-dev about the plans to start an implementation of W3C's new Filter >> Effects specification. >> >> https://dvcs.w3.org/hg/FXTF/raw-file/tip/filters/publish/Filters.html >> >> The quick summary is that this exposes the 'filter' property from SVG to >> everything in CSS, and adds some shorthands for common effects so people >> don't have to write XML in order to do something like a blur or sepia >> effect. The spec has received a fair amount of input from the CSS and SVG >> working groups, and particularly from Apple, Google, Mozilla, Opera and >> Adobe. > > A followup: we're going to start work on the CSS Shaders proposal [1] soon. > Adobe have published their implementation which was specific to Chromium, and > we'll be working with them to split it into small patches that can land in > the coming weeks. A good introduction to the technology is [2]. > > This will be done behind the ENABLE_CSS_FILTERS macro, but also with the > guards for ENABLE_WEBGL since the implementation (and security) requirements > are so similar.
How have you solved the security problems with CSS Shaders? Specifically, timing attacks can be used to extract image information passed to shaders and many things WebKit renders are sensitive and should not be exposed to the web site (e.g., the color of visited links). Adam > [1] https://dvcs.w3.org/hg/FXTF/raw-file/tip/custom/index.html > [2] www.adobe.com/devnet/html5/articles/css-shaders.html _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev
