Overview
The RRCamera framework is a powerful tool for capturing photos and videos within your iOS app. It provides a simple and easy-to-use interface with advanced features to enhance your camera functionality. This documentation will guide you through the process of integrating and utilizing the RRCamera framework in your application.
Introduction
RRCamera framework offers a comprehensive set of APIs that allows developers to seamlessly capture high-quality photos and videos. It leverages the power of the device’s camera module, providing an intuitive interface along with numerous customization options.
Key Features
- Easy integration with just a few lines of code
- Support for both photo and video capture
- Ability to toggle between front and rear cameras
- Flash control options
- Auto and manual focus
- Customizable image and video quality settings
- Gridlines for better composition
- Camera preview with live output
- Ability to capture photos while recording videos
Installation
Requirements
- iOS 11.0 or higher
- Xcode 11 or higher
Using CocoaPods
1. Open your Terminal and navigate to the project directory.
2. Add the following line to your project’s Podfile:
pod 'RRCamera'
3. Run the command pod install
to install the framework.
Manual Installation
1. Download the latest framework from the RRCamera GitHub repository.
2. In Xcode, go to your project’s settings and select the target.
3. Under the “General” tab, scroll down to “Frameworks, Libraries, and Embedded Content”.
4. Drag and drop the downloaded RRCamera.framework into this section.
5. Make sure to select “Copy items if needed” and add the framework to the appropriate target.
Getting Started
1. Import RRCamera
import RRCamera
2. Initialize RRCameraViewController
let cameraViewController = RRCameraViewController()
3. Configure Camera Settings (Optional)
cameraViewController.flashMode = .auto
cameraViewController.videoQuality = .high
cameraViewController.gridLinesEnabled = true
4. Add Camera View to Your ViewController
addChild(cameraViewController)
view.addSubview(cameraViewController.view)
cameraViewController.didMove(toParent: self)
5. Start Capturing
cameraViewController.startCapture()
API Reference
The following are the key classes and methods available within the RRCamera framework.
RRCameraViewController
The main view controller class that provides camera functionality.
Properties
- flashMode
- Sets the flash mode for capturing photos. Options:
auto
,on
,off
. - videoQuality
- Sets the output video quality. Options:
high
,medium
,low
. - gridLinesEnabled
- Determines whether the gridlines are enabled or not.
Methods
- startCapture()
- Starts capturing photos or recording videos.
- stopCapture()
- Stops capturing photos or recording videos.
- capturePhoto(completion: @escaping (UIImage?) -> Void)
- Captures a photo and returns the captured image through the completion handler.
Conclusion
Congratulations! You have successfully integrated the RRCamera framework into your iOS application. You can now enhance your app with powerful camera functionality, allowing users to capture photos and videos effortlessly. Feel free to explore the additional features and customization options available in the RRCamera framework to further enhance your app’s camera capabilities.