if you're using the camera on the emulator, then you have to disable auto orientation changes to get it to work. at least, i picked this info off the network and it worked for me.
i'm doing manual capture with my own MediaRecorder code, and remote capture with the vide capture intent, successfully on emulator and real phone (in this case, ADP and Ion). >does it mean there is a bug in this intent >android.provider.MediaStore.ACTION_VIDEO_CAPTURE > >is anybody have luck? > > > >On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 9:11 PM, hanged_man ><<mailto:[email protected]>[email protected]> wrote: > > >Muhammad, i tried the issue locally and it seems to be something wrong >with the camcorder itself (in the emulator), my previously suggested >workaround >(<http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/>http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/ > >browse_thread/thread/60005bb7fff2e14f/eec39e24877d8b42? > >hl=en&lnk=gst&q=black+screen+camera+hanged_man#eec39e24877d8b42) works >only with the Camera app, i've tested it by not running it via the >intents but by running it directly from the home screen, however >trying to run the camcorder app results in a black screen and no idea >why. >And another stupid thing, try running the camcorder first (ofcourse >you will get a black screen) then try running the camera and >surprisingly you will get another black screen, i remember that i've >read somewhere that the camera-related apps hold a lock on certain >resource related to the camera which explains why this is happening. >Now this is stupid, i was counting on the fact that the camcorder is >working and trying to implement my own is going to be painfully >annoying :( -- jason.software.particle --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

