Michael Dale wrote: > I think if the playback system is java in ~any browser~ we should > ~softly~ "inform" people to get a browser with native support if they > want a high quality video playback experience. > > The cortado applet is awesome ... but startup time of the java vm is > painful compared to other user experiences with video.. not to mention > seeking, buffering, and general interface responsiveness in comparison > to the native support.
*nod* We don't want to annoy users, but subtle nudges to a better experience can be good. :) (It'd be good to avoid the "This site best viewed in Netscape Gold" sort of browser fanboy wars of the '90s, though. ;) -- brion _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l