[whatwg] VIDEO tag height/width best fit

Ian Hickson ian at hixie.ch
Wed Aug 6 21:15:19 PDT 2008


On Wed, 6 Aug 2008, Biju Gm at il wrote:
>
> We found Firefox implementation is wrong for aspect ratio adjustment. So 
> if it is fixed and the developer really to change aspect ratio how will 
> he able to it.
> 
> Use case are
> 1) developer wants to give special effect.
> 2) to fix aspect ratio problem in the existing media.
>     like http://simon.html5.org/test/html/semantics/video/002.htm
>    (on my PC the girl in the video looks taller)

The pixelratio="" attribute allows you to manually correct the ratio if 
the video metadata is incorrectly encoded.

HTH,
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