You -should- be able to through the normal API, setting the brightness of the screen for the window. However, I know of at least one upcoming device where this won't work when auto-brightness is turned on, and Hero may have that same problem. For the device I know of, we need to do some work in the platform to better integrate with the manufacturer's auto-dimming code, so hopefully this will only be a temporary problem.
On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 6:54 AM, bklik <brenton.k...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I'm getting a lot of requests by users of my flashlight application, > that they want me to disable the HTC Hero's automatic dimming feature > that works off the light sensor. > > How do you disable it through code? Or, isn't there a way? > > Brenton > > > -- Dianne Hackborn Android framework engineer hack...@android.com Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails. All such questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and answer them. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
