A simple search for "camera button" on this group yields this: http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners/browse_thread/thread/b068dfe35ebbb5fe/88f934107dd3ea95?lnk=gst&q=camera+button#88f934107dd3ea95
The camera button works by sending out a broadcast and so you need to set up a receiver for that broadcast. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- There are only 10 types of people in the world... Those who know binary and those who don't. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 9:49 AM, DulcetTone <[email protected]> wrote: > How does one arrange to have his app be a candidate for launching from > a press of the camera button? > > My one development phone lacks a camera button, and the emulator does > not seem to have a working camera button. The one phone I have heard > reports from (Droid) indicates that my app fails to vie for the camera > button when it is pressed. > > My handling of this is very analogous to my use of the Call button, > which I know works nicely. > I even asked for CAMERA permission, just in case. > > My AndroidManifest looks like so: > > <activity android:name=".MyActivity" > android:label="@string/app_name"> > <intent-filter> > <action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" /> > <category > android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" /> > </intent-filter> > > <intent-filter> > <action > android:name="android.intent.action.CAMERA_BUTTON" /> > <category > android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" /> > </intent-filter> > <intent-filter> > <action > android:name="android.intent.action.CALL_BUTTON" /> > <category > android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" /> > </intent-filter> > <intent-filter> > <action > android:name="android.intent.action.MEDIA_BUTTON" /> > <category > android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" /> > </intent-filter> > > <intent-filter> > <action > android:name="android.intent.action.VOICE_COMMAND"/> > <category > android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" /> > </intent-filter> > </activity> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Beginners" group. > > NEW! Try asking and tagging your question on Stack Overflow at > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/android > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<android-beginners%[email protected]> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en > >
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