Testing camera functionalities, such as scanning QR codes, is possible in a local PC environment but has some limitations in a cloud environment.
Camera functionality in a cloud environment
- Android devices
- The camera functionality can be activated in a cloud environment, but a default video stream is displayed.
- It is not supported to recognize custom images or videos.
- iOS devices
- The camera functionality is not available in a cloud environment.
Camera functionality in external cloud services
In external cloud services like SauceLabs, the camera functionality is available for both Android and iOS devices. However, recognizing specified images is not supported at this time.
Feature requests
A feature request card has been created.
For more details, please refer to the link below:
https://portal.magicpod.com/c/366-specify-an-image-as-a-photo-taken-by-camera