[webkit-dev] Video feature request

Oliver Hunt oliver at apple.com
Thu Jan 14 09:23:00 PST 2010


On Jan 14, 2010, at 9:00 AM, Zack S wrote:

> Hi all,  
> 
> There's a feature that I would find useful that's not as far as I know a part of HTML5/Javascript in Webkit based browsers.  
> 
> Namely, I'd like to be able to open a video from within Javascript without necessarily wanting to play it, but rather I want to be able to extract frames out of it as image objects and/or to extract the corresponding sound portions of frames.  

I can't speak to the sound aspect of this, but you can get pixel data by painting a <video> to the canvas element.

--Oliver

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