CR: HTML Media Capture

HTML Media Capture

https://www.w3.org/TR/2017/CR-html-media-capture-20170504/

feedback due by: 2017-07-06

Abstract


The HTML Media Capture specification defines an HTML form extension that facilitates user access to a device's media capture mechanism, such as a camera, or microphone, from within a file upload control.

Status of the Document


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Since the previous Candidate Recommendation of this specification, the following changes have been brought to the document: The capture attribute has been changed from a boolean to an enumerated value representing the facing mode of the targeted capturing device The WebIDL capture attribute has been annotated with a [CEReactions] extended attribute since it can change the DOM in ways that may impact custom elements

This document was published by the Device and Sensors Working Group as a Candidate Recommendation. This document is intended to become a W3C Recommendation. If you wish to make comments regarding this document, please send them to public-device-apis@w3.org (subscribe, archives). W3C publishes a Candidate Recommendation to indicate that the document is believed to be stable and to encourage implementation by the developer community. The CR exit criterion is two interoperable deployed implementations of each feature. No features are marked as 'at-risk'. This Candidate Recommendation is expected to advance to Proposed Recommendation no earlier than 6 July 2017. All comments are welcome.

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This document is governed by the 1 March 2017 W3C Process Document.