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"I was admiring the quality of their HTML5 video player" Which reminds me of when YouTube spent forever with a broken beta HTML5 player, spending 5+ yrs buildi
by dmix 4y ago
"I was admiring the quality of their HTML5 video player"
Which reminds me of when YouTube spent forever with a broken beta HTML5 player, spending 5+ yrs building something that porn sites did immediately.
- ilyt 4y agoIsn't the "preview" function in timeline ripped straight off porno sites too ?
- minsc_and_boo 4y agoI mean, I'm pretty sure DVD players had it when FF/Rewinding first.
- Fripplebubby 4y agoOlder even! The industry term is "trick play" or "trick mode", although I'm not sure where the name comes from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trick_mode https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trick_mode
- saiya-jin 4y ago... and its still better at original, or so my friends tend to say