HTML5: camera access

Question

I am quite new to HTML5. I try the following HTML5 code to access camera on my mobile phone. It always display \"Native web camera not supporte

Answer 1

The getUserMedia method is now supported on Firefox 17+,Chrome 23+ and Opera 12+. (See caniuse.com)

Answer 2

I've just recently started working with a tool called Bridgeit.

This is a combination of javascript in the browser and an app on the phone. It seems to work pretty well so far.

http://bridgeit.mobi/

Answer 3

I think Opera is the only mobile browser that supports this HTML5 extension.

See note from the author to this thread;

http://francisshanahan.com/index.php/2011/stream-a-webcam-using-javascript-nodejs-android-opera-mobile-web-sockets-and-html5/