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There are some other things you can't do from the browser in addition to sockets. Full screen, camera, and microphone. But most games don't use that stuff.
by jim-greer 10y ago
There are some other things you can't do from the browser in addition to sockets. Full screen, camera, and microphone. But most games don't use that stuff.
- od14 10y agoThis is not true, all of the things you mentioned are possible in modern browsers and are being standardized. However some of them require permission from the user. (1) Full screen: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Fullscreen_API https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Fullscreen_... (2) Camera + Microphone: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/MediaDevices https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/MediaDevice...
- tuxracer 10y agoThose things are all possible in the latest versions of every major browser. Web standards have come a long way!