[whatwg] Comments about the track element

Silvia Pfeiffer silviapfeiffer1 at gmail.com
Wed Jul 25 01:24:26 PDT 2012


On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 6:00 PM, Anne van Kesteren <annevk at annevk.nl> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 4:24 AM, Silvia Pfeiffer
> <silviapfeiffer1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> You can even use
>> getCueAsHTML() to simply hand the SVG to HTML for rendering.
>
> FWIW, that is not going to work. You need to parse the SVG using
> innerHTML or some such. getCueAsHTML() only gives a representation of
> a WebVTT tree which cannot contain SVG.

Thanks for catching this, you're correct.

But you can use cue.text and parse it as a SVG fragment.

Silvia.



More information about the whatwg mailing list