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https://github.com/andrewjbateman/html-javascript-webcam

:clipboard: Simple html and javascript app to show video from webcam, works in Google Chrome & internet explorer
https://github.com/andrewjbateman/html-javascript-webcam

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:clipboard: Simple html and javascript app to show video from webcam, works in Google Chrome & internet explorer

Host: GitHub
URL: https://github.com/andrewjbateman/html-javascript-webcam
Owner: AndrewJBateman
Created: 2018-11-20T06:37:10.000Z (about 6 years ago)
Default Branch: master
Last Pushed: 2021-06-15T05:35:35.000Z (over 3 years ago)
Last Synced: 2024-11-07T03:36:15.281Z (3 months ago)
Topics: css, google-chrome, html, html-javascript-webcam, javascript, tutorial-code, video-streaming, webcam
Language: JavaScript
Homepage:
Size: 698 KB
Stars: 0
Watchers: 2
Forks: 1
Open Issues: 0
Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md

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README

        # :zap: HTML Javascript Webcam

* Uses HTML and javascript to view video from a local webcam.

* **Note:** to open web links in a new window use: _ctrl+click on link_

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## :page_facing_up: Table of contents

* [:zap: HTML Javascript Webcam](#zap-html-javascript-webcam)

  * [:page_facing_up: Table of contents](#page_facing_up-table-of-contents)

  * [:books: General info](#books-general-info)

  * [:camera: Screenshots](#camera-screenshots)

  * [:signal_strength: Technologies](#signal_strength-technologies)

  * [:floppy_disk: Setup](#floppy_disk-setup)

  * [:computer: Code Examples](#computer-code-examples)

  * [:cool: Features](#cool-features)

  * [:clipboard: Status & To-Do List](#clipboard-status--to-do-list)

  * [:clap: Inspiration](#clap-inspiration)

  * [:file_folder: License](#file_folder-license)

  * [:envelope: Contact](#envelope-contact)

## :books: General info

* Works in Google Chrome & internet explorer.

## :camera: Screenshots

![Example screenshot](./img/webcam.png).

## :signal_strength: Technologies

* Ran in Google Chrome browser with: [Javascript engine V8 for Windows (x64)](https://v8.dev/).

## :floppy_disk: Setup

* Open index.html in browser. If any code is changed the browser needs to be refreshed.

## :computer: Code Examples

* code for accessing the getUserMedia API:

```javascript

if (navigator.mediaDevices.getUserMedia) {

    navigator.mediaDevices.getUserMedia({audio: false, video: true}) //constraints in ({})

  .then(function(stream) {

    video.srcObject = stream; //set stream to video source element property

  })

  .catch(function(error) { //catch any errors here

    console.log("Something went wrong!");

  });

}

```

## :cool: Features

* Uses the latest `video.srcObject` to show video data.

## :clipboard: Status & To-Do List

* Status: Working. Checked june 2021.

* To-Do: Nothing.

## :clap: Inspiration

* [Kirupa article: Accessing Your Webcam in HTML](https://www.kirupa.com/html5/accessing_your_webcam_in_html5.htm)

* [MDN Web Docs: MediaDevices.getUserMedia()](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/MediaDevices/getUserMedia)

## :file_folder: License

* This project is licensed under the terms of the MIT license.

## :envelope: Contact

* Repo created by [ABateman](https://github.com/AndrewJBateman), email: [email protected]