I know how you feel, I often get the same on other forums where I have
more expertise.  I will do some testing once I have a device to hand
as the emulator gives no indication of the brightness.  Once I know
for sure I will post here again.

On Sep 30, 6:35 am, Justin Anderson <janderson....@gmail.com> wrote:
> My apologies if I seemed a little curt in my original response.
>
> There are quite a few people who post questions without doing any work for
> themselves to find an answer... and I had already answered two other people
> today who fit into this category.  It took me 2 minutes to look on the SDK
> docs to find the answer for them.
>
> It gets a little old and it seemed that your question fit into that category
> as well.  I really don't know the answer to the question.  Perhaps someone
> else can answer this, or, when you get your phone, you could post your
> findings.
>
> Thanks,
> Justin
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> There are only 10 types of people in the world...
> Those who know binary and those who don't.
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 4:14 PM, Chris
> <themaninthesuitc...@googlemail.com>wrote:
>
>
>
> > I haven't tested as I still have a week until the phone arrives.  I am
> > doing a few learning android exercise type apps and 1 felt would be a
> > good basis for learning the app lifecycle/structure would be a "torch"
> > app with settings for things like the brightness and so on.  But
> > generally yes, I agree messing with the brightness would normally be a
> > bad idea, which is why I am curious if I needed to return it to what
> > it was or if it was app/activity centric.
>
> > I will do some testing once I have a phone to test on.
>
> > On Sep 29, 7:35 pm, Justin Anderson <janderson....@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Have you tried some testing to see what behavior you get?
>
> > > Also, in my opinion, I wouldn't be messing with the screen brightness
> > unless
> > > there is a real good reason to.  I have my phone settings set exactly how
> > I
> > > want them.  If an app changed them without a VERY good reason I would be
> > > extremely annoyed and probably uninstall the app.
>
> > > Thanks,
> > > Justin
>
> > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > There are only 10 types of people in the world...
> > > Those who know binary and those who don't.
> > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> > > On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 8:25 AM, Chris
> > > <themaninthesuitc...@googlemail.com>wrote:
>
> > > > I am using WindowManager.LayoutParams to set the brightness of my
> > > > actvity.  My question is, is this activity centric, app centric or
> > > > does this change the current system brightness meaning I need to clean
> > > > up the brightness back to what it was in my onPause?
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