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To: Win-Lose-Draw who wrote (92405)2/21/2010 3:50:38 PM
From: Cogito  Respond to of 213177
 
>>As Gruber pointed out, it's not an HTML5 issue, it's a Quicktime issue.

And in any case, how often do you start up a video in one window, then go do something else in another?

All the time. In fact I'm watching a hockey game right now, as I type this.<<

I see.

Well, I think you can expect more widespread support for hardware acceleration in the near future. The research I just did suggests that Apple is working on that. And you're correct, it's not an HTML5-specific issue. It's just about H.264.