You can't do this. When you change the orientation, you are rotating the entire screen.
On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 3:30 PM, Michael Bollmann < [email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks very much. This solved a part of the problem but it's still > pretty bad. > > Sub is actually a dialog. > So when Sub is opened the windowmanager or whoever tries to flip > Main which is visible behind Sub. > However Main is not suitable for landscape and the paint thread of > Main is already > sleeping at this point. > > What i want is that Main is left alone and the windowmanager should > only > flip the dialog. > > Main is configured as android:configChanges="keyboard|keyboardHidden| > orientation" > so i read Context.getResources().getConfiguration().orientation at > onConfigurationChanged > which says "user" inside Main which is absolutely wrong since i want > Main to be locked > in portrait. > > Another problem is that it takes about 10 times longer to open Sub in > landscape compared > to portrait accompanied with the following line in logcat. > WARN/SurfaceFlinger(12402): timeout expired mFreezeDisplay=0, > mFreezeCount=1 > > Any ideas? > > On Apr 7, 11:06 pm, Ward Willats <[email protected]> wrote: > > Set android:screenOrientation on sub to "user" > > > > >Let's assume i got two activities "Main" and "Sub" > > >Activity "Main" is forced into portrait orientation using > > >setRequestedOrientation > > >At some later point "Main" runs "Sub" using startActivityForResult > > > > >Somehow "Sub" also starts in portrait orientation while i would expect > > >the call > > >to setRequestedOrientation only to affect the calling activity. > > > > >How do i get "Sub" to respect the system orientation while keeping > > >"Main" locked in Portrait? > > > > >Thanks in advance > > >Michael > > > -- 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

