17:36:07 RRSAgent has joined #ua 17:36:07 logging to http://www.w3.org/2008/02/21-ua-irc 17:36:19 rrsagent, set logs public 17:36:30 zakim, this will be wai_u 17:36:30 ok, AllanJ; I see WAI_UAWG()1:00PM scheduled to start in 24 minutes 17:36:49 Title: UAWG telecon 17:36:54 Chair: Jim Allan 17:39:02 Agenda: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-ua/2008JanMar/0042.html 17:39:04 http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-ua/2008JanMar/0043.html 17:39:05 http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-ua/2008JanMar/0045.html 17:49:12 Jan has joined #ua 17:55:26 judy has joined #ua 17:57:51 WAI_UAWG()1:00PM has now started 17:57:58 +[Microsoft] 17:58:32 + +1.512.206.aaaa 17:58:50 +??P2 17:58:57 zakim, [Microsoft] is Kelly Ford 17:58:58 I don't understand '[Microsoft] is Kelly Ford', AllanJ 17:59:05 zakim, ??P2 is really Jan 17:59:05 +Jan; got it 17:59:29 zakim, [Microsoft] is really Kelly Ford 17:59:29 I don't understand '[Microsoft] is really Kelly Ford', AllanJ 17:59:57 zakim, [Microsoft] is really KFord 17:59:57 +KFord; got it 18:00:03 +Judy 18:00:49 KFord has joined #ua 18:01:04 Scribe: Jan 18:01:21 KF: Prefers 2pm ET 18:01:28 JA, JR: Agree 18:01:39 plh has joined #ua 18:01:43 +Plh 18:01:54 Action JA: Move start time to 2pm ET 18:02:54 Action JR: Make sure call goes to 3:30pm 18:04:10 zakim, 1.512.206.aaaa is really JimAllan 18:04:10 sorry, Jan, I do not recognize a party named '1.512.206.aaaa' 18:04:18 zakim, +1.512.206.aaaa is really JimAllan 18:04:18 +JimAllan; got it 18:04:45 Topic: UAAG2, Video on the Web discussion with Invited Guest: Philippe Le Hegaret 18:04:56 PH: Architecture domain leader 18:05:12 PH: Several formats, internationalization... 18:05:24 PH: There was a video conference I chaired... 18:05:32 PH: Published report 2 days ago 18:05:35 http://www.w3.org/2007/08/video/report.html 18:06:14 JA: I know accessibility came up a bit...do you have any issues to bring up? 18:06:23 PH: Discussed variety of subjects... 18:06:39 PH: We had a presentation on Sign language and video 18:06:58 http://www.w3.org/2007/08/video/papers 18:07:02 PH: Other accessibility position papers pointed back to WAI guidelines 18:07:18 PH: When look at video on Web not much has accessible content 18:07:32 PH: Improving - Flash getting supports for captionning 18:07:44 JA: WGBH has buiolt an accessible Flash player 18:08:05 JA: Many flash players can't be used from keyboardf 18:08:40 sorry, my phone decided to reboot :( 18:08:43 JA: So as User Agent WG we have some guidelines related to video,... 18:08:49 KFord has joined #ua 18:08:59 +Plh.a 18:09:06 JA: Change speed, synchonization, show captions 18:09:18 KFord has joined #ua 18:09:53 KFord has joined #ua 18:10:37 JA: WGBH created player...now would be nice if Adobe picked it up 18:11:06 PH: Yes...should say there are 3 WG working on video... 18:11:18 PH: SMIL WG, video WG, HTML WG 18:11:30 PH: Right now waving their hands and leaving it to UA to support 18:11:46 PH: ex. here is video if there is captions, UA must deal with that 18:11:57 JA: Right in HTML plugins 18:12:11 PH: Direct support in HTML - Audio and Video tag 18:12:19 JA: Opera has a Beta 18:12:27 PH: Also Firefox has beta 18:12:56 PH: Suggest pay attention to what those tools are doing 18:13:15 PH: UAAG should tell the developers what to do when they find captions... 18:13:46 JA: We have existing guidelkines around stop, start pause, navigate incrmentally, captionning on/off 18:14:00 JA: Need fairly robust API from HTML 18:14:17 PH: It is fairly robust...but what else do we need to do 18:14:23 PH: eg colors 18:14:27 JB: Contrast? 18:14:32 PH: Yes 18:14:53 JB: Don't we need go user control of this...eg for display of captions 18:15:29 JA: Would be a native support issue...embedded players in past have been a problem...in esternal player there is more control 18:16:02 JA: Backing up...currently in SMIL, SAMI the captions are in a seprate window 18:16:13 JA: So no contrast issue? 18:16:23 PH: SMIL is just one big window 18:16:49 JA: In some other players Real etc. I've seen them in a different window 18:17:05 JB: KF how some SAMI work on this? 18:17:12 KF: Not sure of the top of my head 18:17:23 JA: SAMI ones have been the way I describe it 18:18:37 PH: SMIL doesn't have concept of caption 18:18:44 PH: Has concept of text 18:19:03 PH: SMIL3 is introducing a text format 18:19:46 http://www.w3.org/TR/2008/CR-SMIL3-20080115/ 18:19:55 JR: We assume that captions are identified 18:20:16 Action JA: look into whether SMIL identifies captions explicitly 18:20:37 JA: Didn't mean Windows, meant different area 18:21:02 PH: Should Caption handling appear at API level 18:21:10 PH: Or at the User Agent level 18:21:15 JA: Clarify? 18:21:26 PH: 2 levels 18:21:40 PH: What can script conteol and what can user agent 18:22:04 PH: eg. So script can't change prefs at the moment 18:22:21 JA: Prefer UA do it, since script leaves to many ways to do things 18:22:48 PH: So which way? 18:22:53 JB: Both 18:23:27 PH: Do we want author to say must show French captions 18:23:41 JB: But doesn't author set preferences 18:24:15 PH: Author has to provide the various tracks 18:24:35 KF: Author should be able to set deafult, but user can overridie 18:24:58 PH: So in caption tech they have language *en, fr, sp etc.)... 18:25:17 PH: Not enough..what about video description... 18:25:49 PH: And use cases eg eng captions, fr video descripotions 18:26:07 JA: Reading about audio description tracks 18:26:24 JA: Sometimes people put text version of audio descriptions 18:26:59 JR: Seems like we need ARIA roles etc 18:27:04 JA: Meta info? 18:27:37 PH: Also SMIL could set out these roles 18:28:09 JA: OK let's see if we can pull this together 18:28:37 JA: So in user agent, we want to control features and functionalities of video, play stop start 18:29:22 JA: Also incremental nav 18:29:42 JR: Also structured navigation 18:30:26 PH: Do you want authors to have control 18:31:13 API=author provides options 18:31:27 UA=user chooses from available options 18:31:33 JR: Example of mode in which user can pause video until they dismiss each caption 18:32:33 PH: Full screen is example 18:32:59 PH: Don't want author to set full screen option 18:33:36 PH: French captions would be another example 18:33:54 JA: It's an "author proposes, user disposes" example 18:34:40 JA: Author could propose Full Screen, but UA could allow User to override that 18:35:09 http://www.w3.org/html/wg/html5/#media 18:35:19 (that's the current API for video and audio elements) 18:35:31 JA: So now we have to come up wih list of additional UA controls needed 18:36:03 JA: So API built into user agent? 18:36:05 PH: Yes 18:36:44 JA: Other things...captions on/off...caption formatting 18:37:06 JA: Selection of available text tracks, video tracks 18:37:42 JA: Then re: video description 1. embedded in audio track or 2. in own audio track 18:38:37 [audio track with director's commentary is an other use case for this btw] 18:38:59 Action JR: When review audio/video guidelines we need to put in track selection, text configuration of captions 18:39:32 JA: SO how does author communicate avialability 18:39:47 PH: So now these are delivered together 18:39:57 PH: Up to UA decide which to display 18:40:10 PH: Can improve state of metadata with each 18:40:33 JA: Searchable? 18:40:36 PH: Yes 18:41:11 JA: Also issue of sizing... 18:41:26 JA: ex. looking at streaming... 18:41:55 JA: If we allow captions to be larger...will that expand viewer? 18:42:06 JA: Causing reflow? 18:42:49 JA: ANd embedded things hard to resiza 18:43:03 PH: No technical problem with reflowing like that 18:43:13 PH: Could also magnify page 18:43:41 PH: If I don't want caption on page but want beside it becomes a bigger issue 18:44:22 JA: Haven't seen a 2 box example 18:44:56 JA: Current UA's don't resize viewers 18:45:07 PH: This will now be allowed 18:45:25 Action JR: Add something on resizing embedded viewers 18:46:04 JA: Codec issues seem outside user agent? 18:46:16 PH: Prob for ua but not in accessibility 18:47:16 JR: Blue sky...what about changing contrast of playing video etc 18:47:20 PH: Can see use case 18:47:47 JA: Also interactive video - changable, clickable video 18:48:12 JA: Video like image map? 18:48:32 PH: Spatial Addressing, temporal addressing 18:48:56 PH: Some existing solutions for this 18:49:09 PH: We are trying to develop a common solution 18:49:39 PH: Spatial addressing...like an image map...we haven't thought much about UI 18:51:00 JR: It's coming 18:51:13 Judy2 has joined #ua 18:51:16 JR: Mentionned sign language for Web... 18:51:25 www.aslpah.ca 18:51:49 JA: We need to alert user to it being there and allow user to activate 18:52:33 KF: User agent could keep track of things 18:52:51 JA: Also need searching 18:53:34 JA: Gallaudet...Hamlet had scene descs etc on basis of captionning 18:53:45 JA: Searching of text tracks 18:54:05 PH: Video object recognition is coming up 18:54:26 PH: Technology is improving 18:55:04 PH: Reuter's has a tool that let's you search for a person's name and then it finds it in videos 18:55:20 PH: See this as auto-generation of metadata 18:55:30 PH: Metadata by hand is hard 18:55:52 JA: Added benfit if video is native 18:56:10 PH: Don't expect face recog just yet in UA's 18:56:39 PH: Metadata issue is still a problem 18:57:05 PH: WGBH generates metadata but it is removed along the stream 18:57:22 PH: Even across codec changes 18:58:19 JB: May make sense to use this as first discussion and work though it with current draft then have Phillipe back 18:58:28 KF: We need to get a foundation going 18:58:55 JB: Maybe we should invite others - Geoff Freed 18:59:20 JB: Maybe a few others 18:59:48 KF: Would like to talk to some internal microsfoft people 19:00:20 Action KF: Gather some more Microsoft insight on video issue 19:00:38 PH: can also apply to images 19:01:56 JA: Video codec problem is immense 19:02:27 PH: Video adoption will be slow until codec issue is sorted 19:02:35 JA: Thanks Phillipe 19:03:54 -KFord 19:03:59 -Plh.a 19:04:02 -Jan 19:04:11 s/PH:/PLH:/g 19:10:59 rrsagent, make minutes 19:10:59 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2008/02/21-ua-minutes.html AllanJ 19:28:46 -Judy 19:28:48 -JimAllan 19:32:43 zaki, drop plh 19:32:46 zakim, drop plh 19:32:46 Plh is being disconnected 19:32:48 WAI_UAWG()1:00PM has ended 19:32:49 Attendees were Jan, KFord, Judy, Plh, JimAllan, Plh.a 19:32:54 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2008/02/21-ua-minutes.html plh 19:36:44 zakim, bye 19:36:44 Zakim has left #ua 19:36:55 rrsagent, bye 19:36:55 I see 6 open action items saved in http://www.w3.org/2008/02/21-ua-actions.rdf : 19:36:55 ACTION: JA to Move start time to 2pm ET [1] 19:36:55 recorded in http://www.w3.org/2008/02/21-ua-irc#T18-01-54 19:36:55 ACTION: JR to Make sure call goes to 3:30pm [2] 19:36:55 recorded in http://www.w3.org/2008/02/21-ua-irc#T18-02-54 19:36:55 ACTION: JA to look into whether SMIL identifies captions explicitly [3] 19:36:55 recorded in http://www.w3.org/2008/02/21-ua-irc#T18-20-16 19:36:55 ACTION: JR to When review audio/video guidelines we need to put in track selection, text configuration of captions [4] 19:36:55 recorded in http://www.w3.org/2008/02/21-ua-irc#T18-38-59 19:36:55 ACTION: JR to Add something on resizing embedded viewers [5] 19:36:55 recorded in http://www.w3.org/2008/02/21-ua-irc#T18-45-25 19:36:55 ACTION: KF to Gather some more Microsoft insight on video issue [6] 19:36:55 recorded in http://www.w3.org/2008/02/21-ua-irc#T19-00-20