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On Thu, 20 Dec 2012, Jer Noble wrote: > On Dec 17, 2012, at 4:01 PM, Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch> wrote: > > Should we add a preciseSeek() method with two arguments that does a > > seek using the given rational time? > > This method would be more useful if there were a way to retrieve the > media's time scale. Otherwise, the script would have to pick an > arbitrary scale value, or provide the correct media scale through other > means (such as querying the server hosting the media). Additionally, > authors like Rob are going to want to retrieve this precise > representation of the currentTime. If rational time values were > encapsulated into their own interface, a "preciseCurrentTime" (or > similar) read-write attribute could be used instead.
Discussion has moved on to https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/609