[CB-1696] Ability to check device for capabilities, e.g. webcam

• Type: New Feature
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Won't Do
• Component/s: cordova-js
• Labels: capabilities webcam

Environment

PhoneGap Build

• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Ian Devlin
• Created: 22/Oct/12 07:56
• Updated: 02/Dec/18 12:32
• Resolved: 02/Dec/18 12:32

Description

There is currently no way to determine if a device has certain capabilities or not. A device such as a first generation iPad, for example, has no webcam, and it would be very useful if it was possible to check for the existence of a webcam on a device.

Issue Links

• is duplicated by: CB-753 ER: API to query if device has a camera