Overriding onCreateThumbnail in your activity will allow you to supply a blank bitmap (or padlock etc) instead of a screenshot. Be sure to return true to tell the system you've overridden the bitmap.
On Jan 20, 9:33 pm, tegbird <tegb...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Daz, > I am facing the same problem. Did you find any solution. It would be > great help if you can provide any guidance. > Thanks in advance. > Tegbir > > On Dec 17 2011, 10:55 am, Daz <kuffs2...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi Diane, > > > Sorry I should have been more specific but this was my 3rd attempt at > > asking the question, the previous 2 not making it past the "New member > > moderation". I didn't want to waste too much time as I was unsure the post > > would appear. > > > Basically it is exactly as Zsolt says. My app should not have its contents > > visible unless a valid password has been entered. I understand that > > physical access to the phone is required to see the thumbnails but the fact > > is that the data should not be accessible outside the app at all. > > > As a user as well as a dev, I may pass my phone to another person to show a > > photo, web page etc and tablets in my household tend to be partly communal > > for looking up web sites etc. At present I have to ensure that the app has > > been "swiped away" from the recent apps list before I allow anybody else > > access. > > > So back to the original question. Is there a way to prevent the screen grab > > or at the very least, an override I can use to hide the sensitive data > > manually before the screen grab is taken? > > > Thanks for any help anybody can give. > > > Daz > > > p.s After my first post I am now being spammed. "We saw your post on google > > groups, would you like to ....." Any tips to prevent this? -- 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
