[whatwg] Do we really need a <device> element?

[narendra sisodiya]

On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 11:44 PM, Bjartur Thorlacius
<svartman95 at gmail.com>wrote:

> What is the use case for <device>?
> I´ve searched the archives, read a thread, Googled around and read a
> document on the subject, but still I haven´t found a use case for it
> other than it is going to magically increase user privacy.
>
> <input type=file accept="audio/*"> is a standard and compatible way to
> request audio stream(s). I can´t see any drawbacks to using <input>
> for audiovisual streams at least.
>
>
I would love to see this implementations, This will be helpfull in
webbased  "Screencastings" Or "SlideCastings" Or "audio/video telephony"
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