[whatwg] <video>

Robert O'Callahan robert at ocallahan.org
Sun Jun 20 18:58:23 PDT 2010


On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 1:06 PM, Gregory Maxwell <gmaxwell at gmail.com> wrote:

> So... an interesting bit of fun comes up when you use layout tricks to
> prevent the context menu in order to make save as impossible, and you
> eliminate the full screen option as an unwanted side effect.
>

We actually have a patch that works harder to find a video element under the
mouse position, to show the full-screen option in such cases. Of course, it
could still be defeated.

There is also the issue of the context menu not being an especially
> intuitive or discoverable way of activating it, especially if all the
> rest of the controls are buttons below the video.
>

I agree. We do need an API for scripted fullscreen.

Rob
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