Intent to ship: Picture-in-Picture (Android)
François Beaufort 🇫🇷
Contact emails
fbea...@chromium.org, libe...@chromium.org
Explainer
https://github.com/w3c/picture-in-picture/blob/main/explainer.md
Specification
https://w3c.github.io/picture-in-picture/
Summary
The Picture-in-Picture API allows websites to create a floating video window that is always on top of other windows so that users may continue consuming media while they interact with other sites or applications on their device. This change only applies to <video> elements.
Blink component
TAG review
https://github.com/w3ctag/design-reviews/issues/226
TAG review status
Issues addressed
Risks
Interoperability and Compatibility
Gecko: Defer (https://mozilla.github.io/standards-positions/#picture-in-picture)
WebKit: Positive - Shipped in Safari 13.1 (https://developer.apple.com/documentation/safari-release-notes/safari-13_1-release_notes)
Web developers: Positive - Media players have adopted Picture-in-Picture (VideoJS, Shaka Player)
Other signals:
WebView application risks
None
Will this feature be supported on all six Blink platforms (Windows, Mac, Linux, Chrome OS, Android, and Android WebView)?
No. Android WebView is still not supported.
This feature was previously shipped for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome OS in 2018. https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/g/blink-dev/c/ibVPbqBQapU/m/eMblkidrAgAJ
This intent is about requesting approval to ship on Android http://crbug.com/964373
Is this feature fully tested by web-platform-tests?
Yes. https://wpt.fyi/results/picture-in-picture
Requires code in //chrome?
Yes
Tracking bug
Sample links
https://googlechrome.github.io/samples/picture-in-picture/
Estimated milestones
105
Link to entry on the Chrome Platform Status
https://chromestatus.com/feature/5729206566649856
Links to previous Intent discussions
Intent to Ship: https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/g/blink-dev/c/ibVPbqBQapU/m/eMblkidrAgAJ
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Daniel Bratell
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Chris Harrelson
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