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Bug 11930 - It's very common for many application to require access to the number of video frames, as well as to have the ability to seek to a given frame. Think of a video editor. There is no notion of a video frame here. We should add fields, like "currentFrame", a
Summary: It's very common for many application to require access to the number of vide...
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 8278
Alias: None
Product: WHATWG
Classification: Unclassified
Component: HTML (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: Other other
: P3 normal
Target Milestone: Unsorted
Assignee: Ian 'Hixie' Hickson
QA Contact: HTML WG Bugzilla archive list
URL: https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_b...
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Reported: 2011-01-31 20:41 UTC by contributor
Modified: 2013-03-19 17:46 UTC (History)
6 users (show)

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Description contributor 2011-01-31 20:41:57 UTC 
Specification: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/video.html
Section: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#offsets-into-the-media-resource

Comment:
It's very common for many application to require access to the number of video
frames, as well as to have the ability to seek to a given frame. Think of a
video editor. There is no notion of a video frame here. We should add fields,
like "currentFrame", and "numberOfFrames"

Posted from: 216.239.45.4
Comment 1 Ian 'Hixie' Hickson 2011-04-29 22:14:04 UTC 
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Status: Partially Accepted
Change Description: see diff given below
Rationale: Agreed that we probably want to do this one day. I don't know that today is that day, though. We should wait for browsers to fully implement the many new features like subtitles and multitrack synchronisation before adding more.
Comment 2 Michael[tm] Smith 2011-08-04 05:13:12 UTC 
mass-move component to LC1
Comment 3 Michael[tm] Smith 2013-01-24 07:18:10 UTC 
This bug was cloned to create HTML WG bug 19038.
Comment 4 Ian 'Hixie' Hickson 2013-03-19 17:46:48 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 8278 ***