You can't do that. In fact, in the case of live wallpapers, it doesn't make much sense, because there is literally nothing behind it. It is at the bottom of the stack of things the user can see.
On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 5:39 PM, Peter Webb <[email protected]> wrote: > Sorry, you are correct. > > I still want to gain access to the screen image. My Live Wallpaper > could work a lot better if it knew what it was behind. If you can't do > it, then you can't do it. > > > On Sep 12, 4:45 pm, Romain Guy <[email protected]> wrote: > > This application is just a transparent activity. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 11:39 PM, Peter Webb <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Actually, I want to get access to the screen as well. > > > > > I have a market application called "Steamy Windows" which appears to > > > do exactly this. So I am thinking it must be possible ... > > > > > On Sep 11, 12:06 am, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 9:53 AM, dadada <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> > question as above! > > > > >> This is not supported, for security reasons. There are apparently ways > > >> you can get something to work if you root your phone. And, of course, > > >> you can do screenshots from outside your phone using DDMS. > > > > >> -- > > >> Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy)http://commonsware.com| > http://github.com/commonsguyhttp://commonsware.com/blog|http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > > > >> Android Training in London: > http://skillsmatter.com/go/os-mobile-server > > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > > Groups "Android Developers" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected] > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > [email protected]<android-developers%[email protected]> > > > For more options, visit this group at > > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > > > -- > > Romain Guy > > Android framework engineer > > [email protected] > > > > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time > > to provide private support. All such questions should be posted on > > public forums, where I and others can see and answer them- Hide quoted > text - > > > > - Show quoted text - > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<android-developers%[email protected]> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- Dianne Hackborn Android framework engineer [email protected] 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 [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

