heytherewill / Mvx.Flashlight

:flashlight: MvvmCross plugin to access the device's flash/torch

Mvx.Flashlight

🔦 MvvmCross Flashlight Plugin

This plugin allows you to use the device's flash in any MvvmCross project.

Installation

Install via NuGet using:

PM> Install-Package Mvx.Flashlight

Usage

Resolve it:

var flashlightService = Mvx.Resolve<IFlashlightService>();

Use it at will:

//Checks whether the user is using a phone or a toaster 
flashlightService.DeviceHasFlashlight;

//Indicates if the flashlight is currently on or not
flashlightService.IsFlashlightOn

// Those two are self explanatory
flashlightService.EnsureFlashlightOn();
flashlightService.EnsureFlashlightOff();

Check the Sample projects for a working example.

⚠️ Attention

You need to add the camera permission to your Android manifest in order to make this puglin work:

<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.CAMERA" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.FLASHLIGHT" />