[whatwg] Autoplaying media elements not in a document

[Jonas Sicking]

On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 5:12 PM, David Singer <singer at apple.com> wrote:
> OK, you are right.  If a script wants to annoy me, it can.  And boy, do some
> web designers not know how annoying that can be :-(

I think browsers will have to develop APIs, both for AT users and
non-AT-users which allow things like indicating which window is
playing audio, as well as tell it to mute (without allowing the page
to unmute) a given window or website.

/ Jonas