It Pays to Try

On Sunday afternoon and into the evening, I learned a very important lesson. I recently uploaded a patch that was supposed to fix the media type user preferences. These prefs allow users to toggle on and off different media types such as OGG, Wave Webm and Raw. I narrowed the…

OSD700 Release 0.8

This post is going to detail work I've done over the past two weeks. Here's a list of all the Firefox bugs I've been active on: * Bug 495040 [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=495040] - Implement playbackRate and related bits * Bug 665598 [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_…

Diving into the Unknown

In class last week, Humph [http://vocamus.net/dave/] challenged us to not just go about fixing bugs, but to also implement something new. I originally made plans with Dave [http://dseifried.wordpress.com/] and Matt [http://mschranz.wordpress.com/] to get media playback statistics [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_…

OSD700 Release Post 0.7

This is going to be a smaller release than the others so far. I've been working primarily on bug 726904 [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=726904] - VideoFrame::GetVideoIntrinsicSize setting wrong size. This bug has been proving quite difficult to resolve. I have the fix pretty much…

OSD700 Release post 3 AKA 0.6

The work I've been doing for the past couple weeks can be found: BugĀ 517363 [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=517363] - Preserve video poster aspect ratio when scaling BugĀ 726904 [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=726904] - nsVideoFrame::GetVideoIntrinsicSize setting wrong size Bug…

Buggin' Out

As I detailed in my last post [https://chrisdecairos.ca/osd700-release-2.html], I've been hacking on Firefox bug 517363 [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=517363]. This bug aims to fix