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Tue May 3 15:05:30 PDT 2016

> I'm trying to dig up some usage data, but in the interim I can say that we are unlikely to drop support for MediaController absent a compelling alternative that addresses its use cases.

roc made a proof-of-concept JS implementation at http://people.mozilla.org/~roc/videosync.html (unfortunately 404 now) showing that it's possible to get low enough lag in the sync for the stated use cases (but not frame-accurate syncing).

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   title="NEW - Remove MediaController"
   href="https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=161861">161861</a>
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          <td>Remove MediaController
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          <td>WebKit
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          <th>Version</th>
          <td>WebKit Nightly Build
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          <td>Unspecified
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          <td>HTML DOM
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          <td>webkit-unassigned&#64;lists.webkit.org
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          <td>zcorpan&#64;gmail.com
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          <td>cdumez&#64;apple.com
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        <pre>In <a href="https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/192">https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/192</a> MediaController was removed from HTML.

I added wpt tests for the removal in <a href="https://github.com/w3c/web-platform-tests/pull/3686">https://github.com/w3c/web-platform-tests/pull/3686</a>