Re: An alternate approach to enumerating devices

On Mar 26, 2013, at 2:51 PM, Harald Alvestrand <harald@alvestrand.no> wrote:

> On 03/26/2013 09:14 PM, Cullen Jennings wrote:
>> On Mar 25, 2013, at 3:37 AM, Harald Alvestrand <harald@alvestrand.no> wrote:
>> 
>>>> 2) facing is too limited. I want just a camera adescription enum that includes front and back but also has left, right, center
>>> Again orthogonal to the proposed change, the enum isn't in the current media spec (I guess that's a bug), but once it lands, we can propose changes to it.
>>> (I don't want to slip too far down this slippery slope - what about up/down, north/south/east/west, and points inbetween?)
>>> 
>>> 
>> The things that with multiple cameras that are widely deployed today are:
>> 
>> 1) front , back tablets / phones
>> 2) left right 2 screen room systems
>> 3) left, right, center, 3 screen rooms systems
>> 
>> Are you OK with supporting theses three cases ?
>> 
> I fear the CLUE slippery slope here.... when you say "left", "right" and "center", do you imagine 3 cameras in a row beside each other, all facing the same way?

Yes, pointing roughly the same direction

> 
> I've got a bit of trouble seeing the "front, left" combination being asked for - are these different constraints?
> 

No - a camera can be front for left but not both 
 

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