Access webcam without Flash

Question

I want to create a video chat application using HTML 5 elements and JavaScript, and I don\'t want to use Flash to access the user\'s webcams.

How can I accomplish th

Answer 1

Despite the fact the provided example is great and inspired me, at the time of writing this answer, the Navigator.getUserMedia() function is obsolete. I've rewritten the provided example using the video tag's srcObejct and promise approach.