The Display API provides functions to control display.

Required Header

#include <camera.h>

Overview

The Display API allows you to manage display for the camera. This API provides you with functions that set and get various display properties :

rotation
display visibility
display mode

Related Features

This API is related with the following features:

It is recommended to design feature related codes in your application for reliability.
You can check if a device supports the related features for this API by using System Information, thereby controlling the procedure of your application.
To ensure your application is only running on the device with specific features, please define the features in your manifest file using the manifest editor in the SDK.
More details on featuring your application can be found from Feature Element.

Functions
int	camera_set_display_rotation (camera_h camera, camera_rotation_e rotation)
	Sets the display rotation.
int	camera_get_display_rotation (camera_h camera, camera_rotation_e *rotation)
	Gets the display rotation.
int	camera_set_display_flip (camera_h camera, camera_flip_e flip)
	Sets the display flip.
int	camera_get_display_flip (camera_h camera, camera_flip_e *flip)
	Gets the display flip.
int	camera_set_display_visible (camera_h camera, bool visible)
	Sets the visible property for display.
int	camera_is_display_visible (camera_h camera, bool *visible)
	Gets the visible property of display.
int	camera_set_display_mode (camera_h camera, camera_display_mode_e mode)
	Sets the display mode.
int	camera_get_display_mode (camera_h camera, camera_display_mode_e *mode)
	Gets the display mode.

Enumeration Type Documentation

enum camera_display_mode_e

Enumeration for the camera display mode.

Since :: 2.3.1

Enumerator:

CAMERA_DISPLAY_MODE_LETTER_BOX	Letter box
CAMERA_DISPLAY_MODE_ORIGIN_SIZE	Origin size
CAMERA_DISPLAY_MODE_FULL	Full screen
CAMERA_DISPLAY_MODE_CROPPED_FULL	Cropped full screen
CAMERA_DISPLAY_MODE_ORIGIN_OR_LETTER_BOX	Original size or letter box (Since 3.0)
CAMERA_DISPLAY_MODE_CUSTOM_ROI	Custom ROI (Since 3.0)

Function Documentation

int camera_get_display_flip	(	camera_h	camera,
		camera_flip_e *	flip
	)

Gets the display flip.

Since :: 2.3.1

Parameters:

[in]	camera	The handle to the camera
[out]	flip	The display flip

Returns:: 0 on success, otherwise a negative error value

Return values:

CAMERA_ERROR_NONE	Successful
CAMERA_ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER	Invalid parameter
CAMERA_ERROR_PERMISSION_DENIED	The access to the resources can not be granted
CAMERA_ERROR_NOT_SUPPORTED	The feature is not supported
CAMERA_ERROR_SERVICE_DISCONNECTED	The socket to multimedia server is disconnected

See also:: camera_set_display_flip()

int camera_get_display_mode	(	camera_h	camera,
		camera_display_mode_e *	mode
	)

Gets the display mode.

Since :: 2.3.1

Parameters:

[in]	camera	The handle to the camera
[out]	mode	The display mode

Returns:: 0 on success, otherwise a negative error value

Return values:

CAMERA_ERROR_NONE	Successful
CAMERA_ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER	Invalid parameter
CAMERA_ERROR_PERMISSION_DENIED	The access to the resources can not be granted
CAMERA_ERROR_NOT_SUPPORTED	The feature is not supported
CAMERA_ERROR_SERVICE_DISCONNECTED	The socket to multimedia server is disconnected

See also:: camera_set_display_mode()

int camera_get_display_rotation	(	camera_h	camera,
		camera_rotation_e *	rotation
	)

Gets the display rotation.

Since :: 2.3.1

Parameters:

[in]	camera	The handle to the camera
[out]	rotation	The display rotation

Returns:: 0 on success, otherwise a negative error value

Return values:

CAMERA_ERROR_NONE	Successful
CAMERA_ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER	Invalid parameter
CAMERA_ERROR_PERMISSION_DENIED	The access to the resources can not be granted
CAMERA_ERROR_NOT_SUPPORTED	The feature is not supported
CAMERA_ERROR_SERVICE_DISCONNECTED	The socket to multimedia server is disconnected

See also:: camera_set_display_rotation()

int camera_is_display_visible	(	camera_h	camera,
		bool *	visible
	)

Gets the visible property of display.

Since :: 2.3.1

Parameters:

[in]	camera	The handle to the camera
[out]	visible	`true` if camera display is visible, otherwise `false`

Returns:: 0 on success, otherwise a negative error value

Return values:

CAMERA_ERROR_NONE	Successful
CAMERA_ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER	Invalid parameter
CAMERA_ERROR_PERMISSION_DENIED	The access to the resources can not be granted
CAMERA_ERROR_NOT_SUPPORTED	The feature is not supported
CAMERA_ERROR_SERVICE_DISCONNECTED	The socket to multimedia server is disconnected

See also:: camera_set_display_visible()

int camera_set_display_flip	(	camera_h	camera,
		camera_flip_e	flip
	)

Sets the display flip.

Since :: 2.3.1

Privilege Level:: public

Privilege:: http://tizen.org/privilege/camera

Parameters:

[in]	camera	The handle to the camera
[in]	flip	The display flip

Returns:: 0 on success, otherwise a negative error value

Return values:

CAMERA_ERROR_NONE	Successful
CAMERA_ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER	Invalid parameter
CAMERA_ERROR_INVALID_STATE	Invalid state
CAMERA_ERROR_INVALID_OPERATION	Display type is incorrect
CAMERA_ERROR_PERMISSION_DENIED	The access to the resources can not be granted
CAMERA_ERROR_NOT_SUPPORTED	The feature is not supported
CAMERA_ERROR_SERVICE_DISCONNECTED	The socket to multimedia server is disconnected

See also:: camera_get_display_flip()

int camera_set_display_mode	(	camera_h	camera,
		camera_display_mode_e	mode
	)

Sets the display mode.

Since :: 2.3.1

Parameters:

[in]	camera	The handle to the camera
[in]	mode	The display mode

Returns:: 0 on success, otherwise a negative error value

Return values:

CAMERA_ERROR_NONE	Successful
CAMERA_ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER	Invalid parameter
CAMERA_ERROR_PERMISSION_DENIED	The access to the resources can not be granted
CAMERA_ERROR_NOT_SUPPORTED	The feature is not supported
CAMERA_ERROR_SERVICE_DISCONNECTED	The socket to multimedia server is disconnected

See also:: camera_get_display_mode()

int camera_set_display_rotation	(	camera_h	camera,
		camera_rotation_e	rotation
	)

Sets the display rotation.

Since :: 2.3.1

Privilege Level:: public

Privilege:: http://tizen.org/privilege/camera

Remarks:: This function should be called before previewing (see camera_start_preview())

Parameters:

[in]	camera	The handle to the camera
[in]	rotation	The display rotation

Returns:: 0 on success, otherwise a negative error value

Return values:

CAMERA_ERROR_NONE	Successful
CAMERA_ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER	Invalid parameter
CAMERA_ERROR_INVALID_STATE	Invalid state
CAMERA_ERROR_INVALID_OPERATION	Display type is incorrect
CAMERA_ERROR_PERMISSION_DENIED	The access to the resources can not be granted
CAMERA_ERROR_NOT_SUPPORTED	The feature is not supported
CAMERA_ERROR_SERVICE_DISCONNECTED	The socket to multimedia server is disconnected

See also:: camera_start_preview(); camera_get_display_rotation()

int camera_set_display_visible	(	camera_h	camera,
		bool	visible
	)

Sets the visible property for display.

Since :: 2.3.1

Privilege Level:: public

Privilege:: http://tizen.org/privilege/camera

Parameters:

[in]	camera	The handle to the camera
[in]	visible	The display visibility property

Returns:: 0 on success, otherwise a negative error value

Return values:

CAMERA_ERROR_NONE	Successful
CAMERA_ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER	Invalid parameter
CAMERA_ERROR_PERMISSION_DENIED	The access to the resources can not be granted
CAMERA_ERROR_NOT_SUPPORTED	The feature is not supported
CAMERA_ERROR_SERVICE_DISCONNECTED	The socket to multimedia server is disconnected

See also:: camera_is_display_visible()

Required Header

Overview

Related Features

Functions

Enumeration Type Documentation

Function Documentation