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A practical guide to adding cross-platform camera access in Capacitor apps using the @capacitor/camera plugin, covering permission setup, capture options, error handling, and platform-specific gotchas.
Learn how to use Capacitor's plugin bridge to access native device APIs with web fallbacks, and when to transition from official plugins to custom native code.
Learn how to integrate Capacitor’s Camera plugin into an Ionic app, configure permissions, and avoid common mistakes. Includes a sample Angular service, platform‑specific steps, and verification tips.
Point a Capacitor app at your machine's LAN dev server so saved web changes appear on a real iPhone or Android device without a native rebuild.
Base64 strings seem convenient for camera images in Capacitor apps, but they crash mid-range devices. Switch to FileUri and the Filesystem plugin for production-grade memory management.
A decision guide for choosing between Capacitor native plugins and legacy Cordova plugins. Covers constraints, a comparison table, trade-offs, and a concrete validation workflow using @capacitor/camera on iOS and Android.
Decide whether to use Capacitor’s built‑in Push Notifications plugin or integrate Firebase Cloud Messaging directly. Compare constraints, trade‑offs, and see a concrete implementation example.
Learn how to configure Capacitor’s Splash Screen plugin to show a native launch screen for a defined period or hide it after async initialization, with verification steps and platform‑specific caveats.
A step‑by‑step diagnostic guide for the white screen of death in Ionic Capacitor apps, covering JS bootstrap errors, base href misconfiguration, CSP blocks, plugin mismatches, and root‑component freezes with concrete commands and verification steps.
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