MediaStreamTrack Content Hints

Category: Multimedia
Type: New or changed feature
Status: In developer trial (Behind a flag) (Chrome 57)
Intent stage: None

Summary

This feature extends MediaStreamTrack to provide a media-content hint attribute. This optional hint permits MediaStreamTrack consumers such as PeerConnection or MediaRecorder to encode or process track media with methods more appropriate to the type of content that is being consumed.

Standards & signals

Specification: https://wicg.github.io/mst-content-hint/#extension-to-mediastreamtrack
Firefox: No signal
Safari: No signal
Web developers: No signals
Tracking bug: https://crbug.com/653531

Docs: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/MediaStreamTrack

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