Did you get latest code with the commit: "Wire rotation fix to correctOrientation parameter"
If you did you'll have to set correctOrientation to true in the options you pass to the getPicture method. Simon Mac Donald http://hi.im/simonmacdonald On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 4:26 PM, Filip Maj <[email protected]> wrote: > Just cloned down and tested the various options. > > Works on a Galaxy Nexus running 4.0.4. > On a Nexus S running 2.3.6, all pictures taken are rotated 90 degrees.. > But I'm not sure if this was always the case or not.. > > > > On 6/27/12 11:24 AM, "Simon MacDonald" <[email protected]> wrote: > >>Hey all, >> >>I've been spending a lot of time in the Camera code recently trying to >>improve it in a number of ways. First off the way we were loading the >>entire image into a Bitmap (stored in memory) was causing some >>problems. For instance on my Samsung Galaxy Note a picture takes up 30 >>mb of memory when loaded into a Bitmap. This was causing out of memory >>errors in apps that use the camera. >> >>I've gone through the code and made a number of improvements. >> >>1) If the call to get picture does not require a width, height or >>quality change we no longer load the image into a Bitmap as it is >>unnecessary. Saves a ton of memory. >>2) If the call to get picture requires a width and height change we no >>longer load the entire image into a Bitmap. First we take advantage of >>the input sample size to load a smaller version of the image which is >>closer to the width and height of the one requested by the user. For >>instance if users calls get picture asking for a 900 x 900 image we >>load the image into memory using a sample size of 2 which gives us a >>1000 x 1000 image that is resized to 900 x 900. This saves a bunch of >>unnecessary memory usage as well as a 2000x2000 image is 15.6 mb while >>a 1000x1000 image is only 3.9 mb so the benefit on memory usage is >>obvious. >>3) I fixed an issue on Samsung devices where a picture is still stored >>in the Gallery even if you set saveToPhotoAlbum to false. >>4) I fixed the long standing issue where a picture taken in portrait >>mode ends up being displayed on it's side in the webview. This is >>because the web view just doesn't care about exif orientation >>information. Now I rotate all images to the normal orientation. Images >>display correctly in the webview, Gallery and on the desktop. >> >>So I really would like to check this in before 1.9.0 is release but >>I'd love if someone could look over the code just to make sure my >>changes are sane. >> >>https://github.com/macdonst/cordova-android/tree/cam2 >> >>Thanks... >> >>Simon Mac Donald >>http://hi.im/simonmacdonald >
