- From: Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2016 11:50:21 +1100
- To: jnoring via GitHub <sysbot+gh@w3.org>
- Cc: "public-media-capture@w3.org" <public-media-capture@w3.org>
This is a UX issue, and not one for the spec. Note also that Firefox doesn't cause the dialog to disappear completely, it becomes minimized instead. On 12 January 2016 at 04:37, jnoring via GitHub <sysbot+gh@w3.org> wrote: > jnoring has just created a new issue for > https://github.com/w3c/mediacapture-main: > > == getUserMedia: spec does not define what happens when browser gUM > dialog disappears completely == > Currently, some browsers--namely Firefox--will remove the gUM prompt > if a browser swaps to a different tab, or goes to another application. > The problem is the page receives no notification about this dialog > going away, so processing in the page is generally hung waiting for a > success/error promise or callback to fire. > > The current spec doesn't appear to address this (I could be wrong > about this). If the gUM prompt goes away for any reason without user > interaction, should the calling page be informed of this? > > Please view or discuss this issue at > https://github.com/w3c/mediacapture-main/issues/303 using your GitHub > account >
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