As much as i hate hacky solutions as the next guy, if you are running a business you must sometimes use hacks to work around bugs. You cannot wait around filing a bug report that may or may not be fixed in this decade.
> > Will try with reporting the issue, but just cannot wait till anyone > address it. Zsolt's solution is not elegant at all, but the only quick > one I can imagine. > > Thanks! > > On Aug 27, 8:20 am, TreKing <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 8:59 PM, groob <[email protected]> wrote: > > OK, this is all I was trying to get at - the display is corrupted - that's > > your problem. OK. > > > Usually a "problem" on this group is a crash or not knowing how to achieve > > specific functionality and I was not understanding how this orientation > > change was adversely effecting your app's functionality. > > > If I understand you correctly now, there is no adverse effect (your app > > doesn't crash for example), but you don't want it to happen because it looks > > bad to you. Correct? > > > Well if that's the case, I don't know. If no one else has an answer for you, > > I'd check b.android.com and see if it's filed as a bug and if not, maybe > > file one. Of course, I suspect this is intended behavior - the app on top is > > what determines the current orientation and the phone can only have one > > configuration at a time, so the top-most one takes over - I think. > > > P.S. - Even if your app is never intended to be used in landscape, you still > > have to handle properly restoring your app's state, since your app will go > > through the same cycle via other means (like pressing Home and coming back > > to it a while later). So you may just have to bite the bullet here and > > handle the orientation change. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ---------------------- > > TreKing <http://sites.google.com/site/rezmobileapps/treking> - Chicago > > transit tracking app for Android-powered devices -- 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
