- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2013 00:21:05 +0000 (UTC)
- To: Jonas Sicking <jonas@sicking.cc>
- Cc: Jeff Muizelaar <jmuizelaar@mozilla.com>, Benjamin Smedberg <benjamin@smedbergs.us>, Robert O'Callahan <robert@ocallahan.org>, WHAT Working Group <whatwg@whatwg.org>
On Mon, 14 Oct 2013, Jonas Sicking wrote: > On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 3:33 PM, Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch> wrote: > > On Mon, 30 Sep 2013, Benjamin Smedberg wrote: > >> > >> For now I intend to focus on implementing the scanning UI in the > >> browser and just handing the site the final product. Any thoughts of > >> exposing a fine-grained control over previews and incremental results > >> needs significantly more thought about how that would work on both > >> desktop and mobile devices. > > > > I'd recommend going with <input type=file accept=image/*> for now, and > > seeing where that gets us. We can always add attributes or an API if > > there's a real need for more control. > > For what it's worth, I think the way I would do this in Firefox is to > add an addon hook for "image providers" (and maybe "video providers") > which would allow us to create an WebActiity/AndroidIntent-like chooser. Yeah, that seems eminently reasonable. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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