Using Camera in the Android emulator

Question

I wish to simulate camera in the android emulator using the webcam. Basically I need to only take photos with the camera in the emulator (live preview is not needed i.e if i

Answer 1

The newest camera2 apis work fine w/ an emulator that has camera support enabled.

Example for using the newer API:

https://github.com/googlesamples/android-Camera2Basic/blob/master/Application/src/main/java/com/example/android/camera2basic/AutoFitTextureView.java

Answer 2

Update of @param's answer.

ICS emulator supports camera.

I found Simple Android Photo Capture, which supports webcam in android emulator.