einfach_orangensaft@sh.itjust.works to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 2 months agoWebm supports multiple audio and subtitle tracks inside its RIFF container structure, why the hell arent browsers supporting it???sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up1568
arrow-up1568imageWebm supports multiple audio and subtitle tracks inside its RIFF container structure, why the hell arent browsers supporting it???sh.itjust.workseinfach_orangensaft@sh.itjust.works to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 2 months agomessage-square44fedilink
minus-squareHyperfocusSurfer@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·2 months agoMost sites use some custom js-based players instead of the native video tag anyways, so I don’t exactly think it’s an issue.
minus-squaredrosophila@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up38·edit-22 months agoSupport for this feature would lessen the need for such players though, and anything that lessens the amount of JavaScript in the world is an objective moral good.
minus-squareHyperfocusSurfer@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoFair, although AFAIK we’d also need native hls support (outside safari) since it’s quite commonly used as well. Although, that info might be outdated
Most sites use some custom js-based players instead of the native video tag anyways, so I don’t exactly think it’s an issue.
Support for this feature would lessen the need for such players though, and anything that lessens the amount of JavaScript in the world is an objective moral good.
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Fair, although AFAIK we’d also need native hls support (outside safari) since it’s quite commonly used as well. Although, that info might be outdated