[html5] r2911 - [gow] (2) Poster frames delay the 'load' event; stalling the video altogether do [...]

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Wed Mar 25 16:07:10 PDT 2009


Author: ianh
Date: 2009-03-25 16:07:09 -0700 (Wed, 25 Mar 2009)
New Revision: 2911

Modified:
   index
   source
Log:
[gow] (2) Poster frames delay the 'load' event; stalling the video altogether doesn't.

Modified: index
===================================================================
--- index	2009-03-25 10:30:47 UTC (rev 2910)
+++ index	2009-03-25 23:07:09 UTC (rev 2911)
@@ -18861,9 +18861,10 @@
   or when the <code title=attr-video-poster><a href=#attr-video-poster>poster</a></code> attribute
   is set, its value must be <a href=#resolve-a-url title="resolve a
   url">resolved</a> relative to the element, and if that is
-  successful, the resulting <a href=#absolute-url>absolute URL</a> must be <a href=#fetch title=fetch>fetched</a>. The <dfn id=poster-frame>poster frame</dfn> is then
-  the image obtained from that resource, if any.</span></p> <!-- thus
-  it is unaffected by changes to the base URL. -->
+  successful, the resulting <a href=#absolute-url>absolute URL</a> must be <a href=#fetch title=fetch>fetched</a>; this must <a href=#delay-the-load-event>delay the load
+  event</a>. The <dfn id=poster-frame>poster frame</dfn> is then the image obtained
+  from that resource, if any.</span></p> <!-- thus it is unaffected by
+  changes to the base URL. -->
 
   <p class=note>The image given by the <code title=attr-video-poster><a href=#attr-video-poster>poster</a></code> attribute, the <i><a href=#poster-frame>poster
   frame</a></i>, is intended to be a representative frame of the video
@@ -20061,6 +20062,13 @@
     downloading any further content leads to a more efficient use of
     the network resources.</p>
 
+    <p>When a user agent decides to completely stall a download,
+    e.g. if it is waiting until the user starts playback before
+    downloading any further content, the element's
+    <a href=#delaying-the-load-event-flag>delaying-the-load-event flag</a> must be set to
+    false. This stops <a href=#delay-the-load-event title="delay the load event">delaying the
+    load event</a>.</p>
+
     <p>The user agent may use whatever means necessary to fetch the
     resource (within the constraints put forward by this and other
     specifications); for example, reconnecting to the server in the

Modified: source
===================================================================
--- source	2009-03-25 10:30:47 UTC (rev 2910)
+++ source	2009-03-25 23:07:09 UTC (rev 2911)
@@ -20288,9 +20288,10 @@
   is set, its value must be <span title="resolve a
   url">resolved</span> relative to the element, and if that is
   successful, the resulting <span>absolute URL</span> must be <span
-  title="fetch">fetched</span>. The <dfn>poster frame</dfn> is then
-  the image obtained from that resource, if any.</span></p> <!-- thus
-  it is unaffected by changes to the base URL. -->
+  title="fetch">fetched</span>; this must <span>delay the load
+  event</span>. The <dfn>poster frame</dfn> is then the image obtained
+  from that resource, if any.</span></p> <!-- thus it is unaffected by
+  changes to the base URL. -->
 
   <p class="note">The image given by the <code
   title="attr-video-poster">poster</code> attribute, the <i>poster
@@ -21710,6 +21711,13 @@
     downloading any further content leads to a more efficient use of
     the network resources.</p>
 
+    <p>When a user agent decides to completely stall a download,
+    e.g. if it is waiting until the user starts playback before
+    downloading any further content, the element's
+    <span>delaying-the-load-event flag</span> must be set to
+    false. This stops <span title="delay the load event">delaying the
+    load event</span>.</p>
+
     <p>The user agent may use whatever means necessary to fetch the
     resource (within the constraints put forward by this and other
     specifications); for example, reconnecting to the server in the




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