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KISS, plus HTML5 video on Youtube

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Keep It Simple, Stupid. I think that's what it stands for. I know I feel stupid after spending many hours trying to solve a problem in a complicated manner when I had immediately thought of a simple solution but discarded it.

Also, Youtube has (recently?) switched to HTML5 Video and that is breaking things for my Video Focus extension.

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Taking a break to try out Dev Derby

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UPDATE - July 24 - just submitted my entry: "Puzzle While You Wait"
You can check it out here:
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/demos/detail/puzzle-while-you-wait

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Problems with HTML5 video events

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July 18: workaround found! By constantly checking for changes to the video's "currentTime" attribute and firing of the "progress" event, we can emulate the "waiting" event handler.
See my message in the dev.opera thread:
http://dev.opera.com/forums/topic/1051492?t=1310973420&page=1#comment9926882

Haven't actually tried using this in my Dev Derby project yet, but I expect success!

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Video vs non-video Flash objects (Dragonfly for page inspection)

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Summary: not worth the trouble to try to identify Flash movie players vs others before resizing. Will focus on other bugs & improvements, no pun intended

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