Just in case this makes it into bugzilla, this is the bug that’s tracking the original proposal:
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=744100 -- - Milan On Oct 24, 2014, at 11:44 , Eric Rescorla <e...@rtfm.com> wrote: > Here is my writeup of the security issues with this from a while ago: > http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-webrtc/2013Mar/0024.html > > As MT says, we already are shipping screen sharing in FF 33. It's > currently whitelisted, but otherwise it's fairly complete. > > -Ekr > > > On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 1:08 AM, Jonas Sicking <jo...@sicking.cc> wrote: > >> On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 2:10 PM, Jet Villegas <j...@mozilla.com> wrote: >>> Kicking off this thread to get a discussion on: >>> >>> 1. Web-facing or not? >> >> I think we have to make it web facing. If we want the web to be >> competitive with other platforms, which I hope we do, we have to >> expose this functionality. >> >> However it definitely has a lot of >> >>> 2. Security/Privacy concerns >> >> so we'd have to be careful with how we do it. For example always >> showing an on-screen indicator indicating that the screen is currently >> shared. And reminding the user that password etc can be read by the >> remote party. >> >> And forcing the user to explicitly choose the option rather than just >> clicking a "yes" button (aka 'whatever button') might be a good idea. >> >> It would also be cool to enable sharing just a particular app, or a >> particular browser tab. This is a problem that I see in native apps >> often. At some video conference someone wants to share a slideshow, >> but they end up showing their mail inbox or other open documents that >> happen to be on screen at the same time. >> >> In fact, we could display a list of running apps/tabs and then add an >> entry for "full screen". Then force the user to actively choose one of >> the options in the list before clicking a "share <appname>" button. >> >> / Jonas >> _______________________________________________ >> dev-platform mailing list >> dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org >> https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform >> > _______________________________________________ > dev-platform mailing list > dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
