getResources().getConfiguration().orientation contains the current
orientation, as defined by the constants described in the java docs (NOT the
SCREEN_ORIENTATION_* contantgs).

On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 4:05 PM, [email protected] <
[email protected]> wrote:

>
> I cant seem to get current orientation via either:
>
> getResources().getConfiguration().orientation
> or
> (WindowManager) getSystemService(WINDOW_SERVICE).getDefaultDisplay
> ().getOrientation();
>
> after setting up a preferred orientation via:
>
> setRequestedOrientation(ActivityInfo.SCREEN_ORIENTATION_LANDSCAPE);
>
> Is there something I am doing wrong here? Is there a different way to
> access the current orientation of the phone?
>
> Thanks!
>
> On Mar 26, 9:50 am, Amir Alagic <[email protected]> wrote:
> > int orientation = getResources().getConfiguration().orientation
> >
> > On Mar 25, 8:12 am, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > Sorry I made a mistake, use getResources().getConfiguration().
> >
> > > On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 10:43 PM, for android <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > > > Does that mean from the DisplayMetrics we need to check from the
> height and
> > > > width?
> >
> > > > On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 10:55 AM, Dianne Hackborn <
> [email protected]>wrote:
> >
> > > >> That returns the orientation mode your activity has requested.  The
> actual
> > > >> current orientation is in getResources().getDisplayMetrics().
> >
> > > >> On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 10:01 PM, for android <[email protected]
> >wrote:
> >
> > > >>> getRequestedOrientation()
> >
> > > >>> On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 9:34 AM, Suman <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > > >>>> Hi all...............
> >
> > > >>>>                Thanks for replies. Can any one tell me by which
> > > >>>> method i can check the screen orientation? I mean i want to check
> > > >>>> whether it is land-scap mode or portrait mode. Thanks in advance.
> >
> > > >>>> Suman.
> >
> > > >> --
> > > >> Dianne Hackborn
> > > >> Android framework engineer
> > > >> [email protected]
> >
> > > >> 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
> > > [email protected]
> >
> > > 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.- Hide quoted text -
> >
> > > - Show quoted text -
>
> >
>


-- 
Dianne Hackborn
Android framework engineer
[email protected]

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

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