Note that launching shell commands is not a supported part of the SDK, and
if you do this kind of thing you are opening your app to breaking in the
future.

On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 1:39 PM, Scott Slaugh <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> I'm just using the built in MediaRecorder and MediaPlayer clases, so,
> no I'm not using alsa_sound.
>
> However, thanks to some help I was able to discover that the problem
> is being caused by the permissions set on the recorded file, which is
> not world-readable in Android 1.5.  I was able to fix this by
> inserting the following code:
>
> //set player permissions
>  String command = "chmod 666 " + recordFile.toString();
>  try {
>        Runtime.getRuntime().exec(command);
> } catch (IOException e1) {
>        Log.e("SetPermissions", "Couldn't set permissions", e1);
> }
>
> If I execute that before creating the MediaPlayer, my code works
> fine.  But, does anyone know of a better way to set the permissions
> correctly besides using the exec command?
>
> Scott
> >
>


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