Camera Capture

Windows Mobile 6.5
Windows Mobile SupportedWindows Embedded CE Not Supported
8/28/2008

This code sample is named CECamera. It demonstrates how to use the native SHCAMERACAPTURE (structure). The application allows you to take still pictures and video clips.

Feature Area

Shell Application Development

Relevant APIs

CAMERACAPTURE_MODE enumeration

CAMERACAPTURE_STILLQUALITY enumeration

CAMERACAPTURE_VIDEOTYPES enumeration

SHCAMERACAPTURE (structure) structure

SHCameraCapture function

CameraCaptureDialog Class

lineOpen function

lineShutdown function

Telephony API API

  1. Navigate to the solution file (*.sln), and double-click it. By default, the solution files are copied to the following folders:

    C:\Program Files\Windows Mobile 6 SDK\Samples\Common\CPP\Win32\CECamera

    C:\Program Files\Windows Mobile 6 SDK\Samples\Common\CS\CECamera

    Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 launches and loads the solution.

  2. Build the solution (Ctrl+Shift+B).

  3. Deploy the solution (F5).

  1. 1. Specify the options you want in the dialog box.

  2. 2. Press Start to launch Camera application.

  3. 3. Begin taking pictures or videos.

SDK: Windows Mobile 6 Professional SDK and Windows Mobile 6 Standard SDK

Development Environment: Visual Studio 2005.

ActiveSync: Version 4.5.

It is assumed that you have a camera-equipped Windows Mobile powered device.

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