Will this work on ios? On Thursday, 22 October 2015, Craig van Nieuwkerk <crai...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have done this before. > > <input type="file" id="File" name="File" accept="image/*;capture=camera"> > > This will basically work like a standard file upload input but will use > the camera to select the file. > > Craig > > On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 9:42 AM, Greg Keogh <gfke...@gmail.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','gfke...@gmail.com');>> wrote: > >> Folks, I've got an ASP.NET app specifically designed to look pleasant in >> tablet sized device browsers. Now it has been suggested that while using >> the web app, you drill down and pick a product, then use the device's >> camera to take a picture of the product and somehow save it and associate >> it with the product's ID. >> >> But how on earth can you bridge the gap between a web app running in a >> browser and the device's camera? The photos can go anywhere, into the >> phone's file system, into Google or Apple cloud storage, etc. My app is >> just a dumb web app and has no access to anything in the mobile device, so >> how can I deliver the photo to some known location and associate it with >> the product's ID. >> >> Perhaps I could use a classic ASP.NET upload control, which requires a >> bit of user clicking and picking. Perhaps the photos could go into known >> cloud containers or a dropbox like facility, but the address and names >> would have to be given to the web app. >> >> Has anyone been through this sort of problem before? Any ideas? >> >> *Greg K* >> > >
