Re: [whatwg] Thoughts on video accessibility

2008-12-09 Thread Ralph Giles
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 9:20 PM, Martin Atkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My concern is that if the only thing linking the various streams together is the HTML document then the streams are less useful outside of a web browser context. Absolutely. This proposal places an additional burden on the

[whatwg] Web Workers Draft

2008-12-09 Thread Douglas Mayle
Hello, I was taking a look at the Web Workers Draft ( http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-workers/current-work/ ), and I couldn't find any mention of cross domain workers. I've read a bit about relaxing domain restrictions on documents, but worker's don't seem to have a document object. I

Re: [whatwg] Web Workers Draft

2008-12-09 Thread Thomas Broyer
On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 3:42 PM, Douglas Mayle wrote: Hello, I was taking a look at the Web Workers Draft ( http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-workers/current-work/ ), and I couldn't find any mention of cross domain workers. I've read a bit about relaxing domain restrictions on documents,

Re: [whatwg] Web Workers Draft

2008-12-09 Thread Douglas Mayle
After sending this, it occurs to me that at the worst, I could have a separate document to marshal access to a cross domain web worker. It's an extra hoop to jump through, but at least it would work. Douglas Mayle The Open Planning Project http://topp.openplans.org On Dec 9, 2008, at 9:42

Re: [whatwg] Thoughts on video accessibility

2008-12-09 Thread Silvia Pfeiffer
I heard some complaints about there not being any implementation of the suggestions I made. So here goes: 1. out-of-band There is an example of using srt with ogg in a out-of-band approach here: http://v2v.cc/~j/jquery.srt/ You will need Firefox3.1 to play it. The syntax of what Jan implemented

Re: [whatwg] Use cases for Node.getElementById

2008-12-09 Thread Calogero Alex Baldacchino
ddailey ha scritto: There are lots of times in which I've needed to examine one document by use of a script that resides inside another. Using lists of attributes to do that has been rather important, though if those lists were accessible as properties of objects rather than as nodes

Re: [whatwg] Thoughts on video accessibility

2008-12-09 Thread Calogero Alex Baldacchino
Silvia Pfeiffer ha scritto: I heard some complaints about there not being any implementation of the suggestions I made. So here goes: 1. out-of-band There is an example of using srt with ogg in a out-of-band approach here: http://v2v.cc/~j/jquery.srt/ You will need Firefox3.1 to play it. The

Re: [whatwg] Thoughts on video accessibility

2008-12-09 Thread Silvia Pfeiffer
On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 6:59 AM, Calogero Alex Baldacchino [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyway, the use of subtitles in conjunction with screen readers might be problematic: a deeper synchronization with the media might be needed in order to have the text read just during voice pauses, to describe

Re: [whatwg] Thoughts on video accessibility

2008-12-09 Thread Silvia Pfeiffer
Also, for those interested, metavid and mv_embed are examples of use of ROE: http://metavid.org/w/index.php/Mv_embed Metavid uses video roe=my_roe_file.xml for clean remote embedding of multiple text/video/audio tracks in a single xml encapsulation. An example of such embeds is here:

Re: [whatwg] Thoughts on video accessibility

2008-12-09 Thread Calogero Alex Baldacchino
Silvia Pfeiffer ha scritto: On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 6:59 AM, Calogero Alex Baldacchino [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyway, the use of subtitles in conjunction with screen readers might be problematic: a deeper synchronization with the media might be needed in order to have the text read just

Re: [whatwg] Thoughts on video accessibility

2008-12-09 Thread Dave Singer
At 21:33 +1300 9/12/08, Robert O'Callahan wrote: For what it's worth, loading an intermediate document of some new type which references other streams to be loaded adds a lot of complexity to the browser implementation. It creates new states that the decoder can be in, and introduces new

Re: [whatwg] Use cases for Node.getElementById

2008-12-09 Thread Garrett Smith
On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 7:09 PM, Calogero Alex Baldacchino [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Simon Pieters ha scritto: On Fri, 05 Dec 2008 19:19:04 +0100, Calogero Alex Baldacchino [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] (I'm currently the editor of that proposal, currently located at