Fix permissions for all devices being requested when connecting/disco…

…nnecting devices (#1249)
livekit · Sep 23, 2024 · c048bd8 · c048bd8
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diff --git a/.changeset/wild-donkeys-provide.md b/.changeset/wild-donkeys-provide.md
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+---
+'livekit-client': patch
+---
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+Fix permissions for all devices being requested when connecting/disconnecting devices
diff --git a/src/room/Room.ts b/src/room/Room.ts
@@ -1602,7 +1602,8 @@ class Room extends (EventEmitter as new () => TypedEmitter<RoomEventCallbacks>)
   };
 
   private handleDeviceChange = async () => {
-    const availableDevices = await DeviceManager.getInstance().getDevices();
+    // check for available devices, but don't request permissions in order to avoid prompts for kinds that haven't been used before
+    const availableDevices = await DeviceManager.getInstance().getDevices(undefined, false);
     // inputs are automatically handled via TrackEvent.Ended causing a TrackEvent.Restarted. Here we only need to worry about audiooutputs changing
     const kinds: MediaDeviceKind[] = ['audiooutput'];
     for (let kind of kinds) {