Camera
The camera widget enables PhoneGap native camera functionality within your Mendix mobile application.
Contributing
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Compatibility
The camera widget functions on the latest versions of both iOS and Android. Windows Phone is currently not supported. Additionally, v3.0 drops support for Mendix 5 projects. If you wish to include the widget in an older project, please download v2.5 from the versions tab.
Offline
In version 3.0, support for offline profiles was introduced. Functionality remains the same in the new offline profile, with the exception that on save microflows and the Autosave setting will trigger an error in the client when enabled.
Configuration
Place the widget in a dataview where you want the button to be placed. Make sure this form is reachable from a mobile application.
Appearance
Image container class
The class that will be set on the image preview container.
Width
The width of the image preview.
Height
The height of the image preview.
Image Location
Where the image preview will be shown relative to the button.
Button
Label
The label text that is shown on the button.
Class
An optional class to be placed directly on the button dom node.
Behaviour
On save microflow
An optional microflow that will be triggered when the object is saved.
On save nanoflow
An optional nanoflow that will be triggered when the object is saved.
Autosave
Optional setting to auto-save an image to the contextobject. use the on save mf to commit the object and run further actions.
Picture Source
Setting that determines where the image will come from: gallery or the camera.
Image quality
This will change the image-width and height on output. Be aware that setting this higher will be more taxing and will take longer to upload. If quality width and height are both set to 0, the image will be saved full size.
Quality width
Width in pixels to scale image. Must be used with targetHeight. Aspect ratio remains constant.
Quality height
Height in pixels to scale image. Must be used with targetWidth. Aspect ratio remains constant.