yes. the movie file is correctly formed, but the picture is messed 
up. i've not tried correcting the metadata in the file, but that 
*should* fix it.

either way, AuthorDriver or whoever should be telling 
QualcommCameraHardware what's going on, IMHO.



>Wait, when you say corruption, you really mean that there's a mismatch
>between the metadata and the actual frame size, is that correct?
>
>On May 7, 11:17 am, Jason Proctor <[email protected]> wrote:
>>  i don't change it, it gets changed by the "Author Driver" presumably
>>  to avoid colliding with the status bar or somesuch.
>>
>>  here's some log output which might illustrate what's going on --
>>
>>  05-07 11:13:51.516: WARN/AuthorDriver(35): Intended width(480)
>>  exceeds the max allowed width(352). Max width is used instead. 05-07
>>  11:13:51.516: WARN/AuthorDriver(35): Intended height(295) exceeds the
>>  max allowed height(288). Max height is used instead.
>>  however, a bit later on it seems that nobody has told the camera this --
>>
>>  05-07 11:13:51.686: VERBOSE/QualcommCameraHardware(35): requested
>>  size 480 x 320 05-07 11:13:51.686:
>>  VERBOSE/QualcommCameraHardware(35): actual size 480 x 320
>>  so the codec is encoding for 480x320, but the surface is only
>>  delivering 352x288. hence the corruption.
>>
>>  hth
>>  j
>>
>>
>>
>>  >This is a limitation of the hardware, the preview size and encoded
>>  >size must be the same.
>>
>>  >I'm not sure how you were able to change the preview size though. I'd
>>  >like to know the code sequence you used, because it's not supposed to
>>  >be possible.
>>
>>  >On May 6, 11:11 am, Jason Proctor <[email protected]> wrote:
>>  >>  just a tiny fyi here is that i did manage to get video recording
>>  >>  working fine in my app.
>>
>>  >>  there is however a problem if the surface view fills its parent and
>>  >>  the parent is the entire screen. if that happens, then the camera's
>>  >>  view of things gets resized but nobody tells the codec, and hence the
>>  >>  movie is messed up. it's encoded for one size but the movie metainfo
>>  >>  says something else.
>>
>>  >>  making the size something smaller than the screen made it work, but
>>  >>  it *is* a bug IMHO.
>>
>>  >>  --
>>  >>  jason.software.particle
>>
>>  --
>>  jason.software.particle
>

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