XAML Unleashed

Capture

Windows provides two distinct options for media capture. CameraCaptureUI makes it easy to perform basic capture by leveraging built-in Windows UI. 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. This section looks at both approaches.

The capture features require the Microphone and/or Webcam capabilities!

This stands to reason, because audio capture is performed with a microphone, and video capture is performed with a camera. Although most Windows devices have a built-in microphone and one or two built-in cameras, ...