12158 2011-02-23 03:40:01 +0000 [device] It might be useful to have access to USB joysticks (maybe even with force-feedback) and other kinds of HID. 2012-07-18 18:47:09 +0000 1 1 1 Unclassified WHATWG HTML unspecified Other other RESOLVED WONTFIX http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#devices P3 normal Unsorted 1 contributor ian ian mike contributor oldest_to_newest 45948 0 contributor 2011-02-23 03:40:01 +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: It might be useful to have access to USB joysticks (maybe even with force-feedback) and other kinds of HID. Posted from: 187.15.4.216 46705 1 ian 2011-03-15 06:01:08 +0000 I ended up moving away from <device> as a generic mechanism, because I couldn't work out how to make it work. If you have any concrete proposals, please don't hesitate to reopen the bug and post them here (or on one of the lists). See also this entry in the FAQ: http://wiki.whatwg.org/wiki/FAQ#Is_there_a_process_for_adding_new_features_to_a_specification.3F For joysticks in particular, events are probably a better solution.