11074 2010-10-16 19:26:26 +0000 Why does this need to be a specific codec? Why couldn't developers have the option to specify the type of the stream, similar to the way a MIME type can be specified in the canvas's toDataURL method? 2012-07-18 18:48:31 +0000 1 1 1 Unclassified WHATWG HTML unspecified Other other RESOLVED WONTFIX http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#stream-api P3 normal Unsorted 1 contributor ian ian mike contributor oldest_to_newest 41458 0 contributor 2010-10-16 19:26:26 +0000 Section: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/complete.html#stream-api Comment: Why does this need to be a specific codec? Why couldn't developers have the option to specify the type of the stream, similar to the way a MIME type can be specified in the canvas's toDataURL method? Posted from: 65.185.149.158 43552 1 ian 2010-12-26 20:07:12 +0000 One day, maybe. However, for the first version, the simplest possibly behaviour is probably best. Then we can add the knobs in a second version later.