Re: Getting a MediaStream from a <video> element

On Thu, 11 Sep 2014 14:39:09 +0200
Iñaki Baz Castillo <ibc@aliax.net> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Just wondering if it's possible to get a MediaStream from an existing
> <video> element playing a video (something.mp4), and add such a stream
> into a PeerConnection.
> 
> >From what I see, it is not possible. Do I miss something?
> 
> Thanks a lot.
> 

I don't think so, as far as I know the code for implementing "regular"
streaming and WebRTC is completely different in the browsers, and they
just happen to feed the same elements in different ways.

Lorenzo