[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 252465] In PWA, HTML Video Element may be unable to play stream from 'getUserMedia()'

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https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=252465

--- Comment #20 from Chris <chrissyg at protonmail.com> ---
(In reply to Mariano Goni from comment #19)
> I tried a lot of things to solve this. As of 16.4.1 no simple solution is
> available, it looks like a problem with how the service worker caches info. 
> 
> The only solution I found to "reset" the camera state without restarting the
> iPhone or completely erasing Safari cache, is to have a simple web page that
> opens and closes the camera, added to the home screen. 
> 
> You have to hit open cam, it will fail, then hit the close button, and then
> close this mini app. After this, this and the other app camera start
> working, normally only once, or perhaps 4 times in a row, until something
> happens and you have to do the reset. 
> 
> It's been 2 weeks of trial and error to finally find out it's an iOS bug.
> Where can we report it?

Thanks for testing this out- it seems like this bug has been present for a very long time. I'm not sure where else this can be raised but Apple are present in this thread and almost certainly should be aware of it- whether or not they will be able to or willing to fix it is another matter!

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