I've found that you have to write firmware and or hardware specific camera code. As such I didn't touch the code inherited that worked on every Android handset.
But it doesn't work on the Nexus. Mind you I saw similar "setParameters failed" errors on other handsets in the logs, but it just seemed like the sort of silent error I expect the Android framework to make. Everything worked on the other handsets, it just had error messages in the log. Now it crashes the app. I request an SDK update. Also can we get a blog post about best practices for using the camera? I would also like a cookie. Thanks a bunch, exception details follow: 01-08 15:58:11.548: WARN/System.err(5376): java.lang.RuntimeException: setParameters failed 01-08 15:58:11.568: WARN/System.err(5376): at android.hardware.Camera.native_setParameters(Native Method) 01-08 15:58:11.578: WARN/System.err(5376): at android.hardware.Camera.setParameters(Camera.java:619) 01-08 15:58:11.578: WARN/System.err(5376): at com.company.apps.activities.Preview.surfaceChanged(activityname.java: 154) 01-08 15:58:11.578: WARN/System.err(5376): at android.view.SurfaceView.updateWindow(SurfaceView.java:460) 01-08 15:58:11.578: WARN/System.err(5376): at android.view.SurfaceView.dispatchDraw(SurfaceView.java:287) 01-08 15:58:11.578: WARN/System.err(5376): at android.view.ViewGroup.drawChild(ViewGroup.java:1529) 01-08 15:58:11.578: WARN/System.err(5376): at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchDraw(ViewGroup.java:1258) 01-08 15:58:11.578: WARN/System.err(5376): at android.view.View.draw(View.java:6538) 01-08 15:58:11.578: WARN/System.err(5376): at android.widget.FrameLayout.draw(FrameLayout.java:352) 01-08 15:58:11.578: WARN/System.err(5376): at android.view.ViewGroup.drawChild(ViewGroup.java:1531) 01-08 15:58:11.578: WARN/System.err(5376): at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchDraw(ViewGroup.java:1258) 01-08 15:58:11.578: WARN/System.err(5376): at android.view.View.draw(View.java:6538) 01-08 15:58:11.578: WARN/System.err(5376): at android.widget.FrameLayout.draw(FrameLayout.java:352) 01-08 15:58:11.578: WARN/System.err(5376): at com.android.internal.policy.impl.PhoneWindow$DecorView.draw (PhoneWindow.java:1830) 01-08 15:58:11.578: WARN/System.err(5376): at android.view.ViewRoot.draw(ViewRoot.java:1349) 01-08 15:58:11.588: WARN/System.err(5376): at android.view.ViewRoot.performTraversals(ViewRoot.java:1114) 01-08 15:58:11.588: WARN/System.err(5376): at android.view.ViewRoot.handleMessage(ViewRoot.java:1633) 01-08 15:58:11.588: WARN/System.err(5376): at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:99) 01-08 15:58:11.588: WARN/System.err(5376): at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:123) 01-08 15:58:11.588: WARN/System.err(5376): at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:4363) 01-08 15:58:11.588: WARN/System.err(5376): at java.lang.reflect.Method.invokeNative(Native Method) 01-08 15:58:11.588: WARN/System.err(5376): at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:521) 01-08 15:58:11.588: WARN/System.err(5376): at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run (ZygoteInit.java:860) 01-08 15:58:11.598: WARN/System.err(5376): at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:618) 01-08 15:58:11.598: WARN/System.err(5376): at dalvik.system.NativeStart.main(Native Method) 01-08 15:58:11.598: ERROR/ com.company.apps.activities.activityname.Preview(5376): ERROR DURING surfaceChanged, QUITTING ACTIVITY 01-08 15:58:11.628: WARN/InputManagerService(67): Starting input on non-focused client com.android.internal.view.IInputMethodClient$Stub $pr...@44a1eaa8 (uid=10045 pid=5376)
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