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W3C Media Capture and Streams

Defines APIs for requesting local audio and video media, constraints, permissions, media tracks, and privacy indicators for active capture devices.

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Pattern Decisions This Source Supports

Pattern Supported decision Required contract Claim note
Camera capture Choose camera capture when the product must create new camera media and users need live preview, framing, capture, review, and retake behavior. The camera stream starts only after a deliberate user action and contextual permission rationale. Supports media streams, privacy indicators, media tracks, and constraints.

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