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Webm supports multiple audio and subtitle tracks inside its RIFF container structure, why the hell arent browsers supporting it??? (sh.itjust.works)
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[–] drosophila@lemmy.blahaj.zone 37 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (2 children)

Support for this feature would lessen the need for such players though, and anything that lessens the amount of JavaScript in the world is an objective moral good.

[–] HyperfocusSurfer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 2 weeks ago

Fair, although AFAIK we'd also need native hls support (outside safari) since it's quite commonly used as well. Although, that info might be outdated

[–] Rin@lemm.ee 1 points 2 weeks ago

honestly, if it wasn't so piss easy to write, i wouldn't use it at all