Dear Retool Team, Dear Retool Community, 1) My goal: To use the Scanner component in our internal mobile app (Tracescan) to scan barcodes and assemblies sequentially—without encountering a “black screen” or similar interruptions. As a quick background: the app is used to verify that a final mount…

Hi @Darren , As an update, we have implemented the new scannerV2 component in our tool and adjusted our internal logic accordingly. So far, it seems to be working as expected and not showing a black screen even after multiple scans. With this, We have rolled the "test version" out to the users and …

Mobile Scanner Component - Camera Shows Black Screen After First Scan

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Darren June 5, 2025, 4:20am 11

Yes - definitely! I outlined how to do this over here.

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Mobile Scanner Component - Camera Shows Black Screen After First Scan

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