23502 2013-10-14 19:55:28 +0000 <img>.srcObject = aBlob 2019-01-14 21:21:24 +0000 1 1 1 Unclassified WHATWG HTML unspecified Other All RESOLVED MOVED P3 enhancement Needs Impl Interest 1 ian ian d eric.carlson ian junov mike philipj roc contributor oldest_to_newest 94692 0 ian 2013-10-14 19:55:28 +0000 On Wed, 23 Jan 2013, Robert O'Callahan wrote: > > In Gecko we have implemented a prototype extension to media elements: the > srcObject attribute (currently prefixed). Thus an author can simply write > "element.srcObject = object". (Currently this only works for MediaStream > objects, but the other types are not difficult to support.) This is simpler > for authors, allows recovery of the source object, and most importantly > allows the resource to be managed automatically by standard garbage > collection. > > Setting srcObject mostly behaves "just like" setting 'src' to > createObjectURL(object). However, 'src' and its corresponding content > attribute are not affected. The rules for choosing a media resource are > modified to check 'srcObject' before 'src'. 94821 1 philipj 2013-10-16 11:15:52 +0000 In this proposal, what should currentSrc return? 94984 2 roc 2013-10-21 05:02:51 +0000 currentSrc returns the empty string. 112310 3 ian 2014-09-26 21:11:00 +0000 media.srcObject exists now. Reassigning to zcorpan to consider this for <img>. 112375 4 zcorpan 2014-09-29 10:06:33 +0000 mozSrcObject is not implemented on <img> in Gecko. Is there impl interest for <img>? 112380 5 roc 2014-09-29 12:22:27 +0000 AFAIK it's not a priority at the moment but it seems like a logical thing to implement at some point. 124781 6 philipj 2016-02-01 02:33:18 +0000 Updated title to reflect current state. 129475 7 d 2019-01-14 21:21:24 +0000 https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/3972