Corey Posted July 11, 2012 Share Posted July 11, 2012 Google’s latest Chrome beta release aims to make browser-based video communications easier by giving users the option to allow web apps to access their cameras and microphones without having to install a separate plug-in. Google points out several cool applications that take advantage of this new feature, dubbed “getuserAPI,” including a program that uses a computer’s motion detector to let users play a virtual xylophone and a program that adds real-time visual effects to users’ web videos as they’re being captured. Google says the getuserAPI is just the “first big step for WebRTC, a new real-time communications standard that aims to allow high-quality video and audio communication on the web.” Read View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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