A workspace for my work on getting a polyfill written for getUserMedia(). getUserMedia_v2.html showcases a work in progress polyfill. There is still a lot of refactor work to be done and much of the API still has to be fleshed out but progress is being made.

Builds supporting getUserMedia()

Mac/WebKit build supporting getUserMedia() (currently unstable)

• You have to start Chrome with --enable-media-source oid
• http://peter.sh/experiments/chromium-command-line-switches/#enable-media-stream

Opera Labs release with getUserMedia()

• http://my.opera.com/desktopteam/blog/2011/10/19/new-opera-labs-release-with-getusermedia-and-opera-reader

Some work Ericsson have done here before

• https://groups.google.com/group/discuss-webrtc/browse_thread/thread/17b683c252acd7ea/b826b1f63a9bde54?show_docid=b826b1f63a9bde54&pli=1

and more here: https://labs.ericsson.com/apis/web-real-time-communication/documentation

Spec references:

• http://dev.w3.org/2011/webrtc/editor/getusermedia.html
• http://dev.w3.org/2011/webrtc/editor/webrtc.html (broader purpose)

Random bits

• Webcam ratio: http://my.opera.com/community/forums/topic.dml?id=1127662