I don't know what to say, they certainly do in all the cases I know of.  You
must want to put together short as possible sample code showing the problem
happening; otherwise, with no way to repro (and no code to see exactly what
you are doing), I can't help any more.

On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 7:23 AM, [email protected] <
[email protected]> wrote:

>
> The problem for me though is that the constants returned never change
> after I set a preferred Orientation no matter how I rotate the
> Phone :/
>
> On Apr 28, 4:34 am, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> wrote:
> > 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.
> >
>


-- 
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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