- From: Silvia Pfeiffer <silviapfeiffer1@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 11:45:09 +1000
- To: cowwoc <cowwoc@bbs.darktech.org>
- Cc: "public-webrtc@w3.org" <public-webrtc@w3.org>
On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 9:54 AM, cowwoc <cowwoc@bbs.darktech.org> wrote: > On 25/07/2013 6:17 PM, Silvia Pfeiffer wrote: >> >> On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 1:51 AM, cowwoc <cowwoc@bbs.darktech.org> wrote: >>> >>> I think there is a misunderstanding of the issue. I am asking to >>> differentiate between: >>> >>> * Access denied by the user (whether directly or by way of a saved >>> preference) >> >> Looking at >> http://dev.w3.org/2011/webrtc/editor/getusermedia.html#idl-def-NavigatorUserMediaError, >> that's the error message PERMISSION_DENIED >> >>> * Access denied by the browser >> >> and this would be CONSTRAINT_NOT_SATISFIED - or wouldn't it? > > > I'll quickly recap what is going on: > > When I execute my application from http:// it works. When I execute the > exact same application from file:// it fails on getUserMedia(). Why? > Apparently Chrome denies local HTML files access to the microphone and > camera. See https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=257104 Yes, that's a cross origin issue with lots of things on the Web these days. That should actually get you a SecurityError: http://dom.spec.whatwg.org/#dom-domexception-security_err HTH, Silvia.
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