[whatwg] api for fullscreen()

Robert O'Callahan robert at ocallahan.org
Wed Dec 16 23:50:28 PST 2009


2009/12/17 Ian Fette (イアンフェッティ) <ifette at google.com>

> I think what I've heard from application developers over and over again is
> that, while the UA may provide some way to go into full screen from in the
> browser chrome, it is much more discoverable when that capability exists
> from within the content area (e.g. people are used to clicking on the full
> screen button in YouTube, and when you take that away users can no longer
> figure out how to go full screen).


We are also hearing this.

Michael Dale's suggestion of using a passive, opt-in notification for this
sounds reasonable to me.

Rob
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