Thanks Mark, How would you proceed then with this logcat output (if you don't mind helping me a little more)
07-23 16:32:05.732: E/AndroidRuntime(13008): Uncaught handler: thread main exiting due to uncaught exception 07-23 16:32:05.832: W/System.err(13008): java.io.IOException: Permission denied 07-23 16:32:05.882: E/AndroidRuntime(13008): FATAL EXCEPTION: main 07-23 16:32:05.882: E/AndroidRuntime(13008): java.lang.NullPointerException 07-23 16:32:05.882: E/AndroidRuntime(13008): at com.pallzoltan.MainActivity.onPreviewFrame(MainActivity.java:122) 07-23 16:32:05.882: E/AndroidRuntime(13008): at android.hardware.Camera$EventHandler.handleMessage(Camera.java:547) 07-23 16:32:05.882: E/AndroidRuntime(13008): at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:99) 07-23 16:32:05.882: E/AndroidRuntime(13008): at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:130) 07-23 16:32:05.882: E/AndroidRuntime(13008): at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:3683) 07-23 16:32:05.882: E/AndroidRuntime(13008): at java.lang.reflect.Method.invokeNative(Native Method) 07-23 16:32:05.882: E/AndroidRuntime(13008): at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:507) 07-23 16:32:05.882: E/AndroidRuntime(13008): at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(ZygoteInit.java:895) 07-23 16:32:05.882: E/AndroidRuntime(13008): at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:653) 07-23 16:32:05.882: E/AndroidRuntime(13008): at dalvik.system.NativeStart.main(Native Method) Line 122 is the highlighted one b.setPixels(rgba, 0, mCameraWidth, 0, 0, mCameraWidth, mCameraHeight); Canvas c = new Canvas(b); mImageView.draw(c); Thanks, Z. On Monday, July 23, 2012 3:38:26 PM UTC+2, Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 9:04 AM, Zoltán Páll wrote: > > 1) When running an app from Eclipse, the app might crash. Eclipse shows > me a > > stack trace (Debug panel) but it all looks like native Android > functions, > > which I have nothing to do with, so after playing around with Eclipse, I > > found that if i step over the stops, LogCat will spit out a partial > stack > > trace. Is this the proper way of finding the faulty line of code? How do > you > > guys handle this? > > I usually let the crash continue and examine LogCat. > > > 2) Also when crashing, my app might be crashing because of not having > the > > right permissions. (How) Can I find out what permissions stop the app > from > > running, or do I just have to guess that it needs some camera-related > > permissions if the faulty lines proves to be related to camera? > > The stack trace will tell you when your problem is due to permissions > -- the exception should tell you the permission that you need. Also, > many (most?) methods in the Android SDK that require a permission are > documented as such, either at the method or class level, in the > JavaDocs. > > -- > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) > http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy > http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > _The Busy Coder's Guide to Android Development_ Version 3.8 Available! > -- 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

