Can you check if SCREEN_ORIENTATION_PORTRAIT is available to the device in the onCreate method first?
On Nov 28, 7:28 am, karteek <[email protected]> wrote: > We can set orientation in our activity onCreate() method > > setRequestedOrientation(ActivityInfo.SCREEN_ORIENTATION_LANDSCAPE); > setRequestedOrientation(ActivityInfo.SCREEN_ORIENTATION_PORTRAIT); > > On Nov 28, 5:36 am, XdebugX <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > I want my app to set the orientation to portrait on devices that can > > use the portrait orientation. To do this I use > > android:screenOrientation in the manifest. But there are some devices > > which do not support portrait orientation (some google tv's). On > > phones I want to set the orientation to portrait, but on tv's I'd like > > to set the orientation unspecified. Is there a way I can check for > > which orientations are available in the manifest (or maybe which > > device it's running on) before I set the orientation. > > > Or could I set the orientation from the activity instead of from the > > manifest? > > > Thanks! > > > Note: I want to force the orientation to portrait if it's available, > > and I want to do it before the activity starts, like it does when you > > set it in the manifest. Also if you just set the orientation to > > portrait in the manifest and the device does not have a portrait > > orientation your app will crash. -- 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
