Have you thought about adding the following into your AndroidManifest.xml

<uses-feature android:name="android.hardware.camera.flash" />


-Dan


On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 11:54 AM, runt <[email protected]>wrote:

> Ok,
>
> I am trying to write an app that will only run if the phone has a
> camera flash (i.e. not on my HTC Hero but on a HTC EVO 4G or Samsung
> Epic 4G, etc...).  I found a code sample that will set the flash mode
> (and should work) but after modifying it to get the flash mode I am
> told that no phone has a flash when I run it even if they do.  My code
> is as follows, I'd appreciate any help on figuring out what I did
> wrong since it looks correct to me.
>
>
> final Camera mCamera = Camera.open();
>        final Camera.Parameters params = mCamera.getParameters();
>        Method methodGetFlashMode = null;
>        Class<?>[] methodGetFlashModeSignature = new Class[] {
>                String.class
>        };
>
>        try {
>                methodGetFlashMode =
> params.getClass().getMethod("getFlashMode",
> methodGetFlashModeSignature);
>        }
>        catch (NoSuchMethodException nsme) {
>        }
>
>        if (methodGetFlashMode == null) {
>                AlertDialog alertDialog = new
> AlertDialog.Builder(this).create();
>                alertDialog.setTitle("Error");
>                alertDialog.setMessage("You do not have a flash");
>                alertDialog.setButton("OK", new
> DialogInterface.OnClickListener() {
>                      public void onClick(DialogInterface dialog, int which)
> {
>                          mCamera.release();
>                          finish();
>                      } });
>                alertDialog.show();
>        };
>
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