Re: Input needed: Cancelling a permission request?

Either #2 or #3 would be good for us. We'd prefer #3 so that we can
cancel based on user input.

On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 8:31 AM, Iñaki Baz Castillo <ibc@aliax.net> wrote:
> 2015-02-19 15:25 GMT+01:00 Harald Alvestrand <harald@alvestrand.no>:
>> Our alternatives include:
>
>> - Not doing anything, letting apps deal with the issues as described
>> above, or living with it
>
> >From my experience I do not like that no-solution because indeed it
> fixes nothing :)
>
>
>> - Adding a timeout parameter to getUserMedia, which allows the prompt to
>> fade away after a while
>
> Don't like. Better let the app to use its own setTimeout and call
> cancel() as the bullet below suggests.
>
>
>> - Adding a "cancel" mechanism wehre a the gUM promise can be resolved by
>> the Javascript not the platform, leading to the prompt disappearing
>
> Like it.
>
>
> getUserMedia() may return something (regardless it is Promise based or
> not), so we could do:
>
> var gUM = navigator.getUserMedia(........);
>
> navigator.clearGeUserMedia(gUM);
>
>
> Similar to clearTimeout() and so on.
>
>
>
>
> --
> Iñaki Baz Castillo
> <ibc@aliax.net>
>



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