[Bug]: @capacitor/camera - Console (F12) error (undefined) clicking on the camera icon when still loading the camera or not alowing the permission yet.

[Aareonick]

Capacitor Version

Latest Dependencies:

@capacitor/cli: 5.7.2
@capacitor/core: 5.7.2
@capacitor/android: 5.7.2
@capacitor/ios: 5.7.2

Installed Dependencies:

@capacitor/cli: 5.5.1
@capacitor/android: 5.5.1
@capacitor/core: 5.5.1
@capacitor/ios: 5.5.1

Other API Details

npm v10.2.4
node v20.11.1

"@capacitor/android": "5.5.1",
"@capacitor/browser": "5.1.0",
"@capacitor/camera": "5.0.7",
"@capacitor/core": "5.5.1",
"@capacitor/device": "5.0.6",
"@capacitor/filesystem": "5.1.4",
"@capacitor/ios": "5.5.1",
"@capacitor/network": "5.0.6",
"@capacitor/splash-screen": "5.0.6",
"@capacitor/status-bar": "5.0.6",
"@capacitor/toast": "5.0.6",
"@capawesome/capacitor-app-update": "5.0.1",
"@capawesome/capacitor-photo-editor": "5.0.0",
"@capgo/capacitor-native-biometric": "5.1.0",
"@ionic/pwa-elements": "3.2.2",

Platforms Affected

• iOS
• Android
• Web

Current Behavior

Issues:

• Console (F12) error (undefined) clicking on the camera icon when still loading the camera.

(Camera before camera is loaded/visible.)

(Error)

• Console (F12) error (undefined) clicking on the camera icon when not alowing the permission yet.

(Camera before permission is not allowed yet.)

(Error)

Expected Behavior

Unable to click the camera (or other buttons when resulting in a error) when the camera is still loading or the permission is not allowed yet. Also possible to hide the buttons or give a indication with a message (Loading... / Waiting for camera permission...).

Project Reproduction

test-case.zip
(Newest versions used with reproduction. Use 'npm i' for installing the packages and 'ng serve' to run the application.)

Additional Information

The hardware/software used to reproduce the problem:

Surface Book 3 (Slow system, Loading takes a longer time)
Windows 11 Pro

[Aareonick]

Reproduction added.

[markemer]

Transferring to @ionic-team/capacitor-plugins

[ionitron-bot]

This issue has been labeled as type: bug. This label is added to issues that that have been reproduced and are being tracked in our internal issue tracker.