Camera Capture

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Opens the Camera application.

Action available for the following operating systems:

Parameters

• Mode - Defines the mode to open the camera application. It can be one of:

  • 1 - Image

    • Quality - Defines the quality of the Image to be taken by the Camera. It can be one of:

      • 1 - Default

      • 2 - Low

      • 3 - Normal

      • 4 - High

    • Width Resolution <numeric> - The width resolution of the camera. The value 0 is for default values.

    • Height Resolution <numeric> - The height resolution of the camera. The value 0 is for default values.

    • Windows Title <string> - The windows title showed in the openned window.

    • Default Folder <string> - The default folder to save the file (image or video files).

    • Default File <string> - The default file to save the images or videos created after this action. If defined, the user must also add the extension (.jpg, .mp4, etc).

    • Target Filename <string> - The Control or Variable where the generated File name will be stored.

  • 2 - Video Only

    • Video Type - Defines the Video type to the camera application. It can be one of:

      • 1 - All

      • 2 - Standard

      • 3 - Messaging

    • Max Video Time (s) <numeric> - Defines the maximum time, in seconds, of the Video to be recorded.

    • Width Resolution <numeric> - The width resolution of the camera. The value 0 is for default values.

    • Height Resolution <numeric> - The height resolution of the camera. The value 0 is for default values.

    • Windows Title <string> - The windows title showed in the openned window.

    • Default Folder <string> - The default folder to save the file (image or video files).

    • Default File <string> - The default file to save the images or videos created after this action. If defined, the user must also add the extension (.jpg, .mp4, etc).

    • Target Filename <string> - The Control or Variable where the generated File name will be stored.

  • 3 - Video With Audio

    • Video Type - Defines the Video type to the camera application. It can be one of:

      • 1 - All

      • 2 - Standard

      • 3 - Messaging

    • Max Video Time (s) <numeric> - Defines the maximum time, in seconds, of the Video to be recorded.

    • Width Resolution <numeric> - The width resolution of the camera. The value 0 is for default values.

    • Height Resolution <numeric> - The height resolution of the camera. The value 0 is for default values.

    • Windows Title <string> - The windows title showed in the openned window.

    • Default Folder <string> - The default folder to save the file (image or video files).

    • Default File <string> - The default file to save the images or videos created after this action. If defined, the user must also add the extension (.jpg, .mp4, etc).

    • Target Filename <string> - The Control or Variable where the generated File name will be stored.

This action is for Windows Mobile 5 or higher.

Android does not allow to specify image quality when taking a photo.

Android and iOS do not allow to specify width and height for the resolution.

Some devices the Quality parameter in Image Mode is not supported. The user should manually change the quality settings in the device itself, or use the Action Resize Image .