11243 2010-11-05 22:42:56 +0000 we should have a media element best practices section 2011-08-04 05:16:11 +0000 1 1 1 Unclassified HTML WG LC1 HTML5 spec unspecified Other other RESOLVED FIXED http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#video P3 normal --- 1 contributor ian ian mike mounir philipj public-html-admin public-html-wg-issue-tracking public-html-bugzilla oldest_to_newest 42209 0 contributor 2010-11-05 22:42:56 +0000 Specification: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/complete.html Section: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#video Comment: we should have a media element best practices section Posted from: 216.239.45.4 by ian@hixie.ch 42210 1 ian 2010-11-05 22:46:17 +0000 For example: - when you're done with a video, it's good practice to release resources by removing src="" and <source> and calling load(). - when implementing the 'buffered' API, how precise you are is a quality of implementation issue, but it's better to be conservative than optimistic (i.e. don't say you've buffered everything when you haven't). - you can drop buffered data at any time - when a media element is removed from a document and not reinserted by the time the event loop spins, it's a good time to release all hardware resources (like video planes, networking, buffer) 43930 2 ian 2011-01-07 23:28:53 +0000 EDITOR'S RESPONSE: This is an Editor's Response to your comment. If you are satisfied with this response, please change the state of this bug to CLOSED. If you have additional information and would like the editor to reconsider, please reopen this bug. If you would like to escalate the issue to the full HTML Working Group, please add the TrackerRequest keyword to this bug, and suggest title and text for the tracker issue; or you may create a tracker issue yourself, if you are able to do so. For more details, see this document: http://dev.w3.org/html5/decision-policy/decision-policy.html Status: Accepted Change Description: see diff given below Rationale: Concurred with reporter's comments. 43931 3 contributor 2011-01-07 23:30:45 +0000 Checked in as WHATWG revision r5751. Check-in comment: Add best-practices sections for media elements. http://html5.org/tools/web-apps-tracker?from=5750&to=5751 53668 4 mike 2011-08-04 05:16:11 +0000 mass-move component to LC1