That screen is outside of the compatible range of aspect ratios defined by
the CDD, so they presumably are limiting what an application sees to remain
compatible.  You will need to talk with the manufacturer about any APIs they
provide for applications to turn off that compatibility support.

On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 11:49 PM, Oliver <oliver.trach...@gmail.com> wrote:

> When running manually compiled Android apps on the Acer Iconia Smart,
> there always remains a black bar at the bottom of the screen that is
> not usable by the apps. This happens for my own as well as other apps
> compiled from source. Pre-installed apps do not show this behavior and
> make use of the whole screen.
>
> The device has a 1024x480 screen, but I can only make use of 855×480
> pixels. This is the size reported by
> getResources().getDisplayMetrics().
>
> So far, any attempts to fix the issue have failed, including:
>
> - manually changing the display metrics (using
> getResources().updateConfiguration(config, metrics).
>
> - setting all possible attributes of <supports-screens> to true in the
> Android manifest.
>
> android:minSdkVersion is set to 10, corresponding to the Android 2.3.3
> version on the device.
>
> Any ideas? Did anybody successfully deploy self-compiled apps on this
> device that make use of the entire screen estate?
>
> -Oliver
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