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Bug 19065 - Adding informations about the bitrate of the video to the source element could allow user agent to select the right video in case the same format is available in different levels of quality.
Summary: Adding informations about the bitrate of the video to the source element coul...
Status: RESOLVED LATER
Alias: None
Product: HTML WG
Classification: Unclassified
Component: HTML5 spec (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: Other other
: P3 normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: This bug has no owner yet - up for the taking
QA Contact: HTML WG Bugzilla archive list
URL: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/...
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Reported: 2012-09-25 22:03 UTC by contributor
Modified: 2012-09-25 22:26 UTC (History)
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Description contributor 2012-09-25 22:03:16 UTC 
This was was cloned from bug 10028 as part of operation LATER convergence.
Originally filed: 2010-06-29 02:51:00 +0000

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 #0   contributor@whatwg.org                          2010-06-29 02:51:04 +0000 
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Section: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#the-source-element

Comment:
Adding informations about the bitrate of the video to the source element could
allow user agent to select the right video in case the same format is
available in different levels of quality.

Posted from: 118.22.46.192
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 #1   Ian 'Hixie' Hickson                             2010-08-28 04:44:41 +0000 
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Status: Rejected
Change Description: no spec change
Rationale: Maybe in a future version. For now we haven't even gotten the basics of the API implemented reliably.
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