Just set it to what you want in the top-level activity and make sure not to
change it to something else until the user explicitly changes tabs.

On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 11:01 PM, Uri.Kanonov <urikano...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> I see. Is there any way you can think of that will enable me to set
> the orientation per displayed tab (without wrecking havoc)?
> Thanks again for all the help!
>
> On Mar 19, 7:59 am, Dianne Hackborn <hack...@android.com> wrote:
> > When you call setRequestedOrientation(), your activity will be restarted
> in
> > the new orientation.  During that time you could very well end up calling
> it
> > with a different value while initializing.  You might try putting
> > breakpoints wherever you call it and seeing why it is being called.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 10:30 PM, Uri.Kanonov <urikano...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > Thank you for the quick response.
> >
> > > If that's not possible then is it possible to merely change
> > > orientation when switching to a Tab and to switch back to another
> > > orientation when leaving that tab?
> > > I tried to implement that behavior by using the
> > > "setRequestedOrientation" method of Activity in the onCreate method of
> > > the activities displayed in my tabs but I seem to have gotten the
> > > device stuck in an infinite loop of orientation switches. I'm not sure
> > > why that happened as after all only one onCreate method should've been
> > > called when accessing a single tab.
> >
> > > On Mar 19, 2:49 am, Dianne Hackborn <hack...@android.com> wrote:
> > > > No it is not, sorry.  The orientation applies to the entire display,
> and
> > > > tabs are not considered at all.
> >
> > > > On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 3:19 PM, Uri.Kanonov <urikano...@gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> >
> > > > > Anyone?
> >
> > > > --
> > > > Dianne Hackborn
> > > > Android framework engineer
> > > > hack...@android.com
> >
> > > > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time
> to
> > > > provide private support.  All such questions should be posted on
> public
> > > > forums, where I and others can see and answer them.
> >
> > --
> > Dianne Hackborn
> > Android framework engineer
> > hack...@android.com
> >
> > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to
> > provide private support.  All such questions should be posted on public
> > forums, where I and others can see and answer them.
> >
>


-- 
Dianne Hackborn
Android framework engineer
hack...@android.com

Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to
provide private support.  All such questions should be posted on public
forums, where I and others can see and answer them.

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