How to use webcam using Internet Explorer

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user2472258 picture user2472258 · Jun 10, 2013 · Viewed 19.8k times · Source

Is there any way to run getUserMedia in Internet Explorer and use a webcam (without using Flash)?

Answer

Mike Robinson picture Mike Robinson · Jun 10, 2013

According to this, no.

http://caniuse.com/#search=getuserMedia

This is the only polyfill I can find, and it uses a flash fallback:

https://github.com/addyosmani/getUserMedia.js

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