Capture

Windows provides two distinct options for media capture. CameraCaptureUI makes it easy to perform basic capture by leveraging built-in Windows UI, but it is not supported on phones. In contrast, CaptureElement enables you to provide a completely custom user experience for capture, and to perform types of capture that aren’t available via CameraCaptureUI. In addition, it is supported on the phone as well as the PC. This section looks at both approaches.

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