Photo Capture is a JavaScript library that allows you to capture images from a media stream using the browser's camera. It provides an easy-to-use API to start and stop the camera and capture photos.
- Start and stop the camera.
- Capture photos from the video stream.
- Check if the camera is available.
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Include the library in your HTML file:
Initialize the library with the following options: ```html <video id="videoElement" autoplay></video>
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Include the library in your JavaScript file:
const photoCapture = new PhotoCapture(document.getElementById('videoElement'));
You can call the following methods on the
photoCaptureobject:Method Description startCamera Starts the camera and displays the video stream in the provided video element. stopCamera Stops the camera and hides the video stream. capturePhoto Captures a photo from the video stream and returns it as a png image data URL isCameraAvailable Checks if the camera is available on the device. Returns a boolean value.
See example.html for usage