A rather geeky/technical weblog, est. 2001, by Bramus
Pete LePage walks us through the additions in Chrome 89. 🤩 I’m honored to have my WebHID Daft Punk Sound Board be featured in the “WebHID, WebNFC, and Web Serial section there. Let’s hope other browser vendors follow soon with top level await, as Chromium is the only browser to support it at the time …
Sparked by Pete LePage’s work on talking to a Elgato Stream Deck device from within the browser, I wanted to play with WebHID myself. First thing that came to my mind was to create a DrumPad. What first started out as a simple/classic DrumPad … 🔥 Have been playing with the #WebHID API tonight, connecting …
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Recently I purchased an Elgato Stream Deck which comes in handy during video calls: toggling the camera and microphone on/off by means of a dedicated button sure is handy. As Google Meet is web-based, there are no plugins for the Stream Deck app to use. However, thanks to the WebHID API it is possible to …
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Thomas Steiner: WebHID allows websites to access devices that use the human interface devices (HID) protocol via JavaScript. Here is a little Christmas present 🎄 to the community to celebrate the API approval: releasing Joy-Con WebHID, a WebHID “driver” for Nintendo Joy-Con controllers so you can use them in the browser. If you have Joy-Cons, …
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