Question 1

How to add slow motion effect in react-native-screcorder?

Accepted Answer

Set the video.timescale property in the config object to a value higher than 1 for slow motion or between 0 and 1 for timelapse. This is documented in the example config, but requires careful tuning for desired effects.

Question 2

react-native-screcorder vs react-native-camera: which is better for video?

Accepted Answer

react-native-screcorder excels in advanced features like animatable filters and segment editing but is iOS-only. react-native-camera is cross-platform but may lack some effects; choose based on platform and feature needs.

Question 3

Can I use react-native-screcorder on Android?

Accepted Answer

No, it's specifically for iOS as it wraps the SCRecorder native library. For Android support, you'll need to use alternatives like react-native-camera or build a custom solution.

Question 4

How to apply filters to recorded videos with react-native-screcorder?

Accepted Answer

Define filters in the video.filters array of the config object, using Core Image filter names and animations. Filters are applied when saving the video via the save() method, as shown in the README example.

Question 5

What's the best way to handle segment editing in react-native-screcorder?

Accepted Answer

Use methods like record(), pause(), and removeSegmentAtIndex() to manage segments. The onNewSegment property can trigger callbacks for real-time updates, but editing requires manual implementation.

Question 6

How to troubleshoot XCode linking errors for react-native-screcorder?

Accepted Answer

Ensure header search paths are set recursively to include React paths as per README steps. Common issues involve incorrect path settings or missing library links, which may require debugging in XCode.

react-native-screcorder

What is react-native-screcorder?

Overview

Use Cases

Best For

Related Projects

Found a gem we're missing?

Not Ideal For

Pros & Cons

Pros

Cons

Frequently Asked Questions