MediaCapture.StartRecordToStorageFileAsync | startRecordToStorageFileAsync method (Windows)

MediaCapture.StartRecordToStorageFileAsync | startRecordToStorageFileAsync method

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Starts recording asynchronously to a storage file.

Syntax


mediaCapture.startRecordToStorageFileAsync(encodingProfile, file).done( /* Your success and error handlers */ );

Parameters

encodingProfile

Type: MediaEncodingProfile

The encoding profile for the recording.

file

Type: IStorageFile

The storage file where the image is saved.

Return value

Type: IAsyncAction

Returns a IAsyncAction object that is used to control the asynchronous operation.

Examples

The following example shows how to create a storage file and record to that file.

JavaScript


// Start the video capture.
function startMediaCaptureSession() {
   Windows.Storage.KnownFolders.videosLibrary.createFileAsync("cameraCapture.mp4", Windows.Storage.CreationCollisionOption.generateUniqueName).then(function (newFile) {
        storageFile = newFile;
        oMediaCapture.startRecordToStorageFileAsync(profile, storageFile).then(function (result) {           
           
        }, errorHandler);
    }  );   
}

Requirements

Minimum supported client	Windows 8
Minimum supported server	Windows Server 2012
Namespace	Windows.Media.Capture Windows::Media::Capture [C++]
Metadata	Windows.winmd
Capabilities	webcam microphone