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Re: [mediacapture-main] enumerateDevices() should request permission (#874)

From: youennf via GitHub <sysbot+gh@w3.org>
Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2022 14:38:09 +0000
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enumerateDevices() without permission is allowing to know whether there are camera or microphones.
The permission model is usually to let user select a device in lieu of a general blanket permission.
Hence why enumerateDevice permissions is not great.


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