expo-camera only works on desktop Safari - no chrome or mobile safari

Summary

The Camera component only works on safari desktop, no chromium browsers. On mobile it fails alltogether.

Managed or bare workflow? If you have ios/ or android/ directories in your project, the answer is bare!

managed

What platform(s) does this occur on?

Web

SDK Version (managed workflow only)

41

Environment

  Expo CLI 4.5.2 environment info:
    System:
      OS: macOS 11.2.3
      Shell: 5.8 - /bin/zsh
    Binaries:
      Node: 15.14.0 - ~/.nvm/versions/node/v15.14.0/bin/node
      npm: 7.7.6 - ~/.nvm/versions/node/v15.14.0/bin/npm
      Watchman: 4.9.0 - /usr/local/bin/watchman
    SDKs:
      iOS SDK:
        Platforms: iOS 14.5, DriverKit 20.4, macOS 11.3, tvOS 14.5, watchOS 7.4
    IDEs:
      Android Studio: 4.1 AI-201.8743.12.41.6953283
      Xcode: 12.5.1/12E507 - /usr/bin/xcodebuild
    npmPackages:
      expo: ^41.0.1 => 41.0.1
      react: 16.13.1 => 16.13.1
      react-dom: 16.13.1 => 16.13.1
      react-native: https://github.com/expo/react-native/archive/sdk-41.0.0.tar.gz => 0.63.2
      react-native-web: ~0.13.12 => 0.13.18
    npmGlobalPackages:
      expo-cli: 4.5.2
    Expo Workflow: managed

Reproducible demo or steps to reproduce from a blank project

See this snack.

Reproduce by:

1. Opening snack in safari, accept permission, see yourself through webcam
2. Opening on chromium and/or mobile safari, no dice

[jackkinsella]

Still broken in expo-camera v12

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