Re: [mediacapture-main] Bug in spec: circular dependency for enumerateDevices() (#709)

> > What is the value of the additional requirement to **successfully** open a device?
> 
> Capture indicators are usually tied to successfully opening the device.
> If the device cannot be opened, capture indicators will not kick in and a web page could potentially silently get all capture setup information without the user knowing anything about it.

But all of this happens after the user has already "allowed" access to their media device(s) explicitly.

Are proposing that enumerateDevices() can only be called _whilst_ a device is streaming?


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