It seems like the CameraService thinks that the camera is in use. Only one application can use the camera at a time. And if an application leaks the camera (by not closing it), it might be tied up until the process gets terminated or you reboot the phone.
On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 5:17 PM, kypriakos <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > I have been running an activity that access the phone's camera (on > Froyo), puts it > in preview mode and then snaps and stores a picture. This has been > working fine > on one phone but on a second phone with the same OS and specs I get > the following: > > I/#LGIME ( 1481): #### onStartInput: restarting=false, fieldId=-1 > I/System.out( 6895): surface created - calling picture ... > E/CameraService( 1291): CameraService::connect X (pid 6895, new client > 0x1bfc8) rejected. (old pid 5261, old client 0x22798) > E/CameraService( 1291): forcefully terminating old client.. ref count > > Has anyone seen this before? What would cause the camera service to > reject connections to > it since the Manifest for the app is the same as on the other phone > and it does allow Camera > access. Any ideas would be appreciated. > > Thanks > > -- > 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 > -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/commonsguy Warescription: Three Android Books, Plus Updates, One Low Price! -- 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
