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Microsoft.Windows.Media.Capture Namespace
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Provides APIs for configuring an launching the CameraCaptureUI which allows the user to capture photos, videos, or both.
Classes
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| CameraCaptureUI |
Provides a full window UI for capturing audio, video, and photos from the device's camera as well as controls for cropping photos, trimming video, time-delayed capture, and camera settings. |
| CameraCaptureUIPhotoCaptureSettings |
Provides settings for capturing photos with CameraCaptureUI. |
| CameraCaptureUIVideoCaptureSettings |
Provides settings for capturing video with CameraCaptureUI. |
Enums
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| CameraCaptureUIMaxPhotoResolution |
Specifies the maximum resolution the user can select for capturing photos with CameraCaptureUI. |
| CameraCaptureUIMaxVideoResolution |
Specifies the maximum resolution the user can select for capturing videos with CameraCaptureUI. |
| CameraCaptureUIMode |
Specifies the capture mode of an instnace of CameraCaptureUI. |
| CameraCaptureUIPhotoFormat |
Specifies the file format of photos captured with an instance of CameraCaptureUI. |
| CameraCaptureUIVideoFormat |
Specifies the file format of videos captured with an instance of CameraCaptureUI. |
Remarks
Using CameraCaptureUI is an easy way to add basic photo and video capture functionality to a Windows app without having to create any custom camera UI and without having to use any low-level camera APIs. For more advanced scenarios that require custom camera UI or more refined control over the capture pipeline, use the MediaCapture class. For more information, see Camera.
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