[Bug 9733] New: one reason for having this not restricted to audiovisual streams would be the option of, say, reading a barcode scanning device to fill a shopping cart. This is something you currently need Java or a custom plugin for. rs232 and fs are the perfect thing f

http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=9733

           Summary: one reason for having this not restricted to
                    audiovisual streams would be the option of, say,
                    reading a barcode scanning device to fill a shopping
                    cart. This is something you currently need Java or a
                    custom plugin for. rs232 and fs are the perfect thing
                    f
           Product: HTML WG
           Version: unspecified
          Platform: Other
               URL: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#dev
                    ices
        OS/Version: other
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P3
         Component: HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson)
        AssignedTo: ian@hixie.ch
        ReportedBy: contributor@whatwg.org
         QAContact: public-html-bugzilla@w3.org
                CC: mike@w3.org, public-html@w3.org


Section: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#devices

Comment:
one reason for having this not restricted to audiovisual streams would be the
option of, say, reading a barcode scanning device to fill a shopping cart.
This is something you currently need Java or a custom plugin for. rs232 and fs
are the perfect thing for that purpose.

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Received on Friday, 14 May 2010 14:24:18 UTC