You need to be clear what you want. If you are talking about modifying the settings app, that is most likely outside the bounds of the SDK. If you just want to control how your app works with orientation, then set the attribute on your activity. These are very different things.
On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 7:35 PM, Michael Wu <[email protected]>wrote: > In > android/packages/apps/Settings/src/com/android/settings/SoundAndDisplaySettings.java: > > The source code : http://pastebin.com/a7Uqwg8q > > I try to activate the Orientation by unmarking ACCELEROMETER related > variable. After rebuilding, however, it shows "com.android.settings > terminated" when I click the Orientation which is in Setting -> Sound and > Display -> Display setting -> Orientation > > Now I am trying to find out "android:screenOrientation" property. > > > > 2010/3/10 Michael Wu <[email protected]> > > Thanks, Dianne. >> >> How should I activate the android:screenOrientation attribute? >> >> >> 2010/3/10 Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> >> >> You mean programmatically modifying the user's setting? Generally you >>> shouldn't. If you want to change how your applications handles orientation, >>> you can use the android:screenOrientation attribute on your activities. >>> >>> On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 6:16 PM, Michael Wu >>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Hi. >>>> >>>> Generally, there should be an option named Orientation which is in >>>> Setting -> Sound and Display -> Display setting -> Orientation >>>> >>>> However, I can't not see the option "Orientation" in the Android. How >>>> could I activate this option? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Michael >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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]<android-developers%[email protected]> >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >>> >>> -- >>> 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]<android-developers%[email protected]> >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Michael Wu >> Quanta Computer >> Moblie Internet Device 2 BU >> Kueishan, Taoyuan, Taiwan >> [email protected] >> > > > > -- > Michael Wu > Quanta Computer > Moblie Internet Device 2 BU > Kueishan, Taoyuan, Taiwan > [email protected] > > -- > 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]<android-developers%[email protected]> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- 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. -- 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

