Re: [whatwg] Exposing framerate / statistics of video playback and related feedback

2012-11-29 Thread Ian Hickson
On Tue, 1 May 2012, Charles Pritchard wrote: The list looked at having a (canvas) ctx.stream = mediaElement; option to better copy frames from a media stream into Canvas. I don't think that the assignment operator will work, but it does seem like we could optimize our drawImage calls to

Re: [whatwg] Exposing framerate / statistics of video playback and related feedback

2012-05-01 Thread Hugh Guiney
On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 7:37 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: On Fri, 28 May 2010, Ian Fette wrote: Has any thought been given to exposing such metrics as framerate, how many frames are dropped, rebuffering, etc from the video tag? It has come up a lot, but the main question is: what is

Re: [whatwg] Exposing framerate / statistics of video playback and related feedback

2012-05-01 Thread Charles Pritchard
On 5/1/12 10:21 AM, Hugh Guiney wrote: If you have fixed frame rates, it's trivial to do the conversion to and from SMTPE timecode in JavaScript; you don't need any direct support from the media element API. Yes, but we currently have no way of knowing what fixed frame rate we are working

[whatwg] Exposing framerate / statistics of video playback and related feedback

2012-04-30 Thread Ian Hickson
There was a lot of e-mail on this topic, but a stark lack of descriptions of actual end-user use cases for these features, as will be clear in the responses I give below. A quick reminder therefore that in adding features to HTML the first thing we want to look for is the problem that we are

Re: [whatwg] Exposing framerate / statistics of video playback

2010-05-30 Thread Jeroen Wijering
Hello, Has any thought been given to exposing such metrics as framerate, how many frames are dropped, rebuffering, etc from the video tag? My understanding is that in the Flash player, many of these types of statistics are readily available. This is interesting for things not just like

Re: [whatwg] Exposing framerate / statistics of video playback

2010-05-29 Thread Robert O'Callahan
On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 11:16 AM, Ian Fette i...@chromium.org wrote: Has any thought been given to exposing such metrics as framerate, how many frames are dropped, rebuffering, etc from the video tag? My understanding is that in the Flash player, many of these types of statistics are readily

[whatwg] Exposing framerate / statistics of video playback

2010-05-28 Thread Ian Fette
Has any thought been given to exposing such metrics as framerate, how many frames are dropped, rebuffering, etc from the video tag? My understanding is that in the Flash player, many of these types of statistics are readily available. This is interesting for things not just like benchmarking, but