Clarify that browsers can use internally-available information about the devices over ideal constraints #41515
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…the devices over ideal constraints Link to specs: https://w3c.github.io/mediacapture-main/
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Could you check #41220 as well, since that seems relevant? |
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Description
Clarify that browsers can use internally-available information about the devices such as user preference over ideal constraints.
Motivation
W3C specs for mediacapture indicates that ideal constraints are not guaranteed and that browsers can use internally-available information about the devices such as user preference over ideal constraints. The specs has been recently adjusted to make it more clear.
Link to specs: https://w3c.github.io/mediacapture-main/
Recent adjust to specs: w3c/mediacapture-main#1056