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| miohtama wrote:
| As the page does not discuss the motivation behind the API, does
| anyone know why this is "native" API and not just a generic image
| processing script implemented with JavaScript / WebGL / etc.?
| bena wrote:
| Because while barcode scanning is a subset of image processing,
| it's a use case that's pretty common.
| rahimnathwani wrote:
| To allow the implementation to take advantage of libraries
| provided by the operating system[0] (where available), without
| the web site developer needing to even know that it's
| happening.
|
| [0] or things like Google Play Services.
| ape4 wrote:
| Even thought its on mozilla.org is not supported by Firefox
| according to the matrix at the bottom.
| happytoexplain wrote:
| These docs are a general web developer resource that Mozilla
| maintains - they are not specific to Mozilla products.
| hunterb123 wrote:
| You'll find many features in MDN docs that applies to.
|
| That's mainly because of the expansiveness of MDN docs,
| somewhat due to the funding distribution of Mozilla.
| PaulHoule wrote:
| ... it decodes the barcode too?
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