ngx-camera v0.0.4

NGX Camera

Simple to use plug and play angular camera component.

Note: for this plugin to work you need to have secure context (https or localhost) available

Features

• Multiple camera support
• runs on any os that supports (web rtc/usemedia api)
• live webcam view and image capturing

• runs on (Chrome >53, Safari >11, Firefox >38, Edge)

Demo

check out the live demo

Usage

Standard npm install

npm i ngx-camera

Import to app.module.ts

@NgModule({
  ...
  imports: [
    NgxCameraModule
  ],
  ...

use ngx-camera component in your app

<ngx-camera></ngx-camera>

use the needed inputs/outputs and events as needed

Inputs

width: number

Camera area width. Default is 640.

height: number

Camera area height. Default is 480.

imageType: CameraImageType | string

Define camera image type from CameraImageType enum. Default is CameraImageType.jpeg

startCam: boolean

Controls whether the camera should be initialized with life cycle hooks. If passed false you need to initialize camera in component. Default is true

imageQuality: number

Define camera image quality. Default is 0.9

Outputs/events

detectedDevices: EventEmitter<MediaDeviceInfo[]>

event emitter for detected devices. there are cases where device name is not present.

stream: EventEmitter<MediaDeviceInfo[]> event emitter for captured video stream

/* event emitter for errors occord at diffrent stages / errorStream: EventEmitter = new EventEmitter();

/* event emitter for errors occord at diffrent stages / imageCapture: EventEmitter = new EventEmitter();

Enums

• CameraImageType

export enum CameraImageType {
  jpeg = 'image/jpeg',
  png = 'image/png'
}