On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 1:33 PM, Boris Zbarsky<bzbar...@mit.edu> wrote: > Philip Jägenstedt wrote: >> >> It would have to be part of the resource selection algorithm. Since that >> waits for new source elements indefinitely, when exactly would you decide to >> switch to fallback content? Bad solutions include special-casing static >> markup and/or (falsely) assuming that scripts will not insert more source >> elements at some point. If fallback content is defined simply as the content >> of the video element I also can't figure out any other solutions. > > A <source> that says "use the content"? > > -Boris >
Ie inserting <source fallback> or <source contents>. If both @src and @fallback are specified on a <source>, it is treated like a <source src><source fallback>; that is, it first tries the @src attribute, and if that doesn't work, then it goes to the fallback content. ~TJ