Create a new view, subclassing SurfaceView, set this view for your
activity, and then you can call getHolder to obtain the surface
holder.
OR, read 
http://code.google.com/intl/bg/android/reference/android/view/SurfaceView.html
OR, read LunarLander's source code ;)

Cheers,
Stoyan

On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 8:19 PM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hey guys, total Android noob here. :)
>
> For my first app, I'm having a go at developing a simple video camera
> app.
> (There isn't one yet~!)
>
> So I've been reading through the docs, and I've come up with a tiny
> bit of code.
>
> ...Sorry if there's code tags. (I'm a mod over at another forum, I
> know the rules!) ;)
>
> Anyway, I digress.
>
> package com.android.hello;
>
> import android.app.Activity;
> import android.os.Bundle;
> import android.hardware.Camera;
>
> public class HelloAndroid extends Activity {
>    /** Called when the activity is first created. */
>    @Override
>    public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
>        super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
>        Camera cam = Camera.open();
>        cam.startPreview();
>    }
> }
>
> I'm stuck on assigning something with cam.setPreviewDisplay();
>
> I've looked in the docs, and come across this method. I know it takes
> a SurfaceHolder as a parameter.
>
> But I can't instantiate a SurfaceHolder object, so I'm assuming the
> main app has one?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Danny
>
> >
>

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