Mine worked on my HTC m8 using Chrome. What and why Mercury browser?
On 22 October 2015 at 12:37, Kirsten Greed <[email protected]> wrote: > I went to the url on my android phone with it's Mercury browser but > nothing happens when I touch Choose File > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Craig van Nieuwkerk > *Sent:* Thursday, 22 October 2015 10:24 AM > *To:* ozDotNet > *Subject:* Re: Mobile device photos > > Basically all it does it bring up the camera where you can take a photo. > Then when you do a form POST it will be submitted like a normal > input[type=file]. It even displays a little preview of the photo next to > the input. > > Open this on your phone https://jsfiddle.net/wkwq6kLz/ > > Craig > > On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 10:12 AM, Greg Keogh <[email protected]> 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. >>> >> >> Goog grief! That's like black magic. So you click the button rendered >> next to the <input> control and what happens? >> >> In my case it looks like the initial devices in the field will be iPads. >> I'll read up on the expanded <input> element and make a test page and try >> it on the weekend. >> >> *Greg* >> > >
