Ah! Yes that would be it. Darn tab activities. Time to replace those with something better...
On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 1:05 PM, burton miller <burton.mil...@gmail.com>wrote: > Mystery solved. > > In both cases where I was trying to change the local brightness, I was > inside a tab container - and I guess you have to call getWindow() on > the container - not on the Activity inside a particular tab. > > Thanks again. > > On Nov 1, 10:48 am, burton miller <burton.mil...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I tried that - and nothing. I have a pretty heavy app here - with a > > LOT of native code, and the screen in question is mostly a bitmap > > rendered on the native side.... > > > > So - I made dopey test app (in 5 minutes) and you are right - the > > code works fine in the normal case (in whatever function you call it > > in). Just not in my more complex application! > > > > Thanks, anyway - and sorry for wasting your time. I never post on > > these groups until I've put in some real time on a problem. > > > > On Oct 30, 12:13 pm, Dianne Hackborn <hack...@android.com> wrote: > > > > > In theory shouldn't, but did you try moving it to your onCreate() and > seeing > > > if it worked? It is possible there is a bug in the window manager > causing > > > it to not see a change after a window is first added. > > > > > On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 11:41 AM, burton miller < > burton.mil...@gmail.com>wrote: > > > > > > In PointerLocation, you are setting the window attributes in the > > > > onCreate() call. > > > > > > I am trying do this in the onResume() call. Does that make a > > > > difference? > > > > > > In another case I am doing it in reponse to a seekBar setting in the > > > > midst of an Activity. It does not work there either. > > > > > > On Oct 29, 6:15 pm, Dianne Hackborn <hack...@android.com> wrote: > > > > > Works fine for me in PointerLocation. *shrug* Sorry, I don't know > > > > off-hand > > > > > what is going on for you. > > > > > > > On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 4:08 PM, burton miller < > burton.mil...@gmail.com > > > > >wrote: > > > > > > > > Come on Diane, Mark, Reto - help a fellow out with your words of > > > > > > wisdom;) > > > > > > > > On Oct 27, 4:55 pm, burton miller <burton.mil...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > > > Anybody have any idea why this is not working under 2.2? > (nexus one) > > > > > > > > > WindowManager.LayoutParams lp = getWindow().getAttributes(); > > > > > > > lp.screenBrightness = 1.0f; > > > > > > > getWindow().setAttributes(lp); > > > > > > > > > And yes, the auto-brightness is disabled under settings. > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the > Google > > > > > > Groups "Android Developers" group. > > > > > > To post to this group, send email to > > > > android-developers@googlegroups.com > > > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > > > > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > <android-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-developers%252bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > > > > > > <android-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-developers%252bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > <android-developers%252bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-developers%25252bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > > > > > > > > > > For more options, visit this group at > > > > > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > > > > > > -- > > > > > Dianne Hackborn > > > > > Android framework engineer > > > > > hack...@android.com > > > > > > > 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. 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