I learned something new! Thanks, Dianne.
On Dec 8, 7:24 pm, "Dianne Hackborn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You can use Activity.onRetainNonConfigurationInstance() to transfer an
> active object across activity instances. Just be careful that the object
> doesn't continue referencing the old activity.
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> On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 12:59 AM, ben rosenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
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> > hey folks,
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> > to make a long story short, I'm working on an app that plays streaming
> > video content in a VideoView with a MediaController; Im wondering how
> > I can preserve the state of my VideoView across orientation changes,
> > such that opening the keyboard doesn't restart the playback, etc..
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> > I've been messing around with onSaveInstanceState, but Im fairly
> > certain I'm missing something (possibly Parcelized objects?) ..
> > Ideally i think I'd like to save and restore the state of the
> > MediaPlayer, as well as an HttpClient (or at least its cookiejar) ...
> > I suspect this will have to be done with Parcelables, but I don't
> > quite have my head around how those work (and the Notepad example
> > hasn't helped)..
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> > any suggestions, or especially code or pseudocode examples, would be
> > greatly apprectiated
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> --
> Dianne Hackborn
> Android framework engineer
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to
> provide private support. All such questions should be posted on public
> forums, where I and others can see and answer them.
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