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What is the difference between Camera.play and Camera.showVideo?

Camera.showVideo is a built-in feature to handle camera capturing, prospective adjusting, etc. It supports two available modes: document and picture.

Camera.play is a more specific API for starting streaming video from the current camera.

Note that these two APIs cannot be mixed with each other.

Please check here for more information on the Camera APIs.

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