Re: Bare constraint values - KISS

On 11 July 2014 14:09, Jan-Ivar Bruaroey <jib@mozilla.com> wrote:
>> I think however that we should treat screen/application sharing as other
>> media types than camera video in the interest of getting done with the
>> latter without having it be on hold until we understand the former fully.
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>
> Agreed, though unfortunately both Chrome and Firefox use a MediaSource
> constraint right now to control screensharing, and that doesn't really work
> unless MediaSource is treated internally as plain-means-required, which
> actually violates the constraints model we have at the moment.


I'm still slightly in favour of a mode switch rather than having new
source types.

But my main point here is that whatever we used to do - before we
actually thought things through in detail and debated the merits of
different approaches - should not unduly prevent us from proceeding to
do what we think is the best thing.