Firefox Video Element Patch Version 2
I've attached a new version of the Firefox Video Element Patch to bugzilla. As outlined in the bugzilla entry, this patch fixes/updates: more →
Javascript on the Server
Running Javascript on the server seems to be gaining in popularity. Last year I wrote a small framework to test writing web applications in Javascript. Tony Garnock-Jones later extended this to support building continuation based web applications. More recently, Peter Michaux has taken my original code and made a nicer web framework out of it. John Resig has written a... more →
SuperHappyDevHouse Aotearoa
I'm at the SuperHappyDevHouse Aotearoa hackathon in Wellington at The Cross. Free food, free coffee, lots of people and lots of hacking going on. Hopefully by the end of today I'll have the video tag implementation a bit further along. There's a Flickr stream of photo's under the tag shdhnz. more →
Building a Video element enabled Firefox
I've had a few comments and emails about problems encountered building Firefox with the video element patch, or from the git repository. Once you've applied the patch, or retrieved the git repository, you'll need to add a .mozconfig file in the 'mozilla' directory. The Mozilla Build Documentation has the details on what can go in this file. A simple .mozconfig... more →
Patch for Video element support in Firefox
I've uploaded a patch which is the first pass at implementing support for the <video> element in Firefox. The patch is attached to bug 382267. There are quite a few known issues with the patch at the moment, and I'm working through them, but I've made it available at this time so others can at least try it out. A... more →