What he suggests is like lock screen widgets in JellyBean. for example, on my Nexus 4 I can take pictures/video with the camera, and view what I've just taken in the gallery, but not see earlier pictures without unlocking. if i exit the camera, the content is then protected again. same mode of operation seems to make sense for a voice recorder as well.
it seems like the galaxy s4 has this functionality? http://www.androidcentral.com/how-get-lock-screen-widgets-samsung-galaxy-s4 -bri On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 9:58 PM, Sebastian Bachmann <m...@free-minds.net> wrote: > What is the sense of having a pin, when you disable it for some apps? > > forfx <forfx2...@yahoo.com> schrieb: > > > On my galaxy S4 it starts in lock screen which i like and allows you to > launch your favorite app or camera. the only thing is that if you have a pin > or password in place you can't launch them. > So I propose sense I don't have the skills to write code, to modify Lock > Screen so that it is possible to access the camera, video, voice recorder, > and so on, without being able to access the content > created unless the pin or password are entered to unlock it. > So if anyone would like to run with this idea please do and if you are > able send me the patch or app for my own use, I'd be thankful, and put it on > the market for you to profit from. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Android Security Discussions" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to android-security-discuss+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to > android-security-discuss@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-security-discuss. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Android Security Discussions" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to android-security-discuss+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to > android-security-discuss@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-security-discuss. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Security Discussions" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to android-security-discuss+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to android-security-discuss@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-security-discuss. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
