Intent to Implement and Ship: Permissions API

2015-08-21 Thread Birunthan Mohanathas
Hi, navigator.permissions.query has been Nightly-only for a few weeks. We are going to let it ride the trains. Other parts of the spec (such as Permissions.request) will be implemented when the spec is complete. Summary: The Permissions API allows a web application to be aware of the status of a

Treeherder Group Chunk Aggregation

2015-08-21 Thread Cameron Dawson
Hey all— We just made a modification to the main display in Treeherder. We hope you like it. :) https://cheshirecam.wordpress.com/2015/08/18/treeherder-job-counts-and-chunks/ https://cheshirecam.wordpress.com/2015/08/18/treeherder-job-counts-and-chunks/ Also syndicated to

Rewriting YouTube's Flash video embedding code to use HTML video?

2015-08-21 Thread Chris Peterson
Does Gecko have a precedent for rewriting certain HTML patterns? YouTube is migrating from Flash to HTML video, but many third-party websites copied YouTube's old example code to embedded Flash videos. YouTube's current embedding code automatically switches between Flash and HTML video, but

Re: Rewriting YouTube's Flash video embedding code to use HTML video?

2015-08-21 Thread Hubert Figuière
Disclaimer: I wrote the Firefox add-on mentioned, and I filed the bug mentioned as well. So my opinion is sorta made. On 21/08/15 06:17 PM, Chris Peterson wrote: Does Gecko have a precedent for rewriting certain HTML patterns? YouTube is migrating from Flash to HTML video, but many third-party

Re: Rewriting YouTube's Flash video embedding code to use HTML video?

2015-08-21 Thread Hubert Figuière
On 21/08/15 07:52 PM, Chris Peterson wrote: 2. make it cross platform. Mobile (including FirefoxOS) would completely benefit from that. Case in point, Safari on iOS has been doing that for a very long time. Do you know what Safari is rewriting? I assume it's more than just Flash videos.

Re: Rewriting YouTube's Flash video embedding code to use HTML video?

2015-08-21 Thread Chris Peterson
On 8/21/15 4:31 PM, Hubert Figuière wrote: Disclaimer: I wrote the Firefox add-on mentioned, and I filed the bug mentioned as well. So my opinion is sorta made. Yes, thank you! :) On 21/08/15 06:17 PM, Chris Peterson wrote: Does Gecko have a precedent for rewriting certain HTML patterns?