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We have learned a lot of ways in which the HTML5 media elements can be manipulated and modified using JavaScript. Some of the video manipulations—in particular when used in Canvas—can be very CPU intensive and slow. Web Workers are a means to deal with this situation.
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Pfeiffer, S. (2010). HTML5 Media and Web Workers. In: The Definitive Guide to HTML5 Video. Apress. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-3091-5_7
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