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Re: smart phone with two camaras / can I select one?

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From "Jörg W." <nn@7b5.de>
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Subject Re: smart phone with two camaras / can I select one?
Date Sun, 10 May 2015 18:20:21 +0200
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On 09.05.2015 20:17, Evertjan. wrote:
> =?UTF-8?B?IkrDtnJnIFcuIg==?= <nn@7b5.de> wrote on 09 mei 2015 in 
> comp.lang.javascript:
> 
>> On 08.05.2015 23:36, Evertjan. wrote:
>>> =?UTF-8?B?IkrDtnJnIFcuIg==?= <nn@7b5.de> wrote on 08 mei 2015 in 
>>> comp.lang.javascript:
>>>
>>>> smart phones and other equipment may have several cameras.
>>>> Is it possible to select the better camara with javascript?
>>>
>>> While a bit camera obscura,
>>> because of the subjective nature of "better", 
>>> and your specification of "other equipment",
>>> it can be done:
>>>
>>> var better = true; // or !true
>>> var selected = (better) ?"back camera" :"front camera";
>>>
>>> However using javascript in a browser probably not.
>>>
>> That's bad. I want to be sure, the camara is always the one for
>> landscape, not the selfy-cam with low resolution.
> 
> So you become sure by reading what I say?
> 
> Better rely on arguments than on authority.
> 
> What about my code, is that satisfactory?
> 
Are "back camera" and "front camera" the names of Android camaras?
Can I use these to get a picture or a video?

Jörg

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smart phone with two camaras / can I select one? "Jörg W." <nn@7b5.de> - 2015-05-08 23:18 +0200
  Re: smart phone with two camaras / can I select one? "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-05-08 23:36 +0200
    Re: smart phone with two camaras / can I select one? "Jörg W." <nn@7b5.de> - 2015-05-09 19:14 +0200
      Re: smart phone with two camaras / can I select one? "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-05-09 20:17 +0200
        Re: smart phone with two camaras / can I select one? "Jörg W." <nn@7b5.de> - 2015-05-10 18:20 +0200
          Re: smart phone with two camaras / can I select one? "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-05-10 19:17 +0200
          Re: smart phone with two camaras / can I select one? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2015-05-10 19:28 +0200
            Re: smart phone with two camaras / can I select one? "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-05-10 22:30 +0200
              Re: smart phone with two camaras / can I select one? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2015-05-11 19:43 +0200
                Re: smart phone with two camaras / can I select one? "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-05-11 19:51 +0200
                Re: smart phone with two camaras / can I select one? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2015-05-11 20:17 +0200
  Re: smart phone with two camaras / can I select one? "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2015-05-09 01:51 +0200

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