11603 2010-12-23 17:35:14 +0000 <device> needs USB file system support if we want to eliminate the need for browser plugins for device communication. In the GPS fitness device market, this is the typical strategy for uploading and downloading data to and from the device [...] 2012-07-18 18:47:34 +0000 1 1 1 Unclassified WHATWG HTML unspecified Other other RESOLVED DUPLICATE 11612 http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#devices P3 normal Unsorted 1 contributor ian ian mike contributor oldest_to_newest 43534 0 contributor 2010-12-23 17:35:14 +0000 Specification: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/commands.html Section: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/complete.html#devices Comment: We absolutely need USB file system support if we want to eliminate the need for browser plugins for device communication. In the GPS fitness device market, this is the typical strategy for uploading and downloading data to and from the device to a fitness website. Same thing for outdoor devices. USB Mass Storage support would be crucial for eliminating dozens or more browser plugins for this one type of device alone. Posted from: 173.164.255.62 44210 1 ian 2011-01-11 20:11:43 +0000 *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 11612 ***