mscwd01 wrote: > Okay this is getting really rather annoying now. > > I have used both of the following methods of getting the screen > orientation and both do not work properly on different devices. > > Method 1: > Display display = ((WindowManager) getSystemService > (WINDOW_SERVICE)).getDefaultDisplay(); > int screenOrientation = display.getOrientation(); > > Method 2: > int screenOrientation = getResources().getConfiguration().orientation; > > Both methods work fine on the HTC Hero; however, they both fail on the > G1 and G2 devices (according to the users of my app). > > How can we be expected to make high quality applications if the API is > not supported on all devices??? > > I would be very greatful if someone could offer a solution to this, > its just not acceptable.
I just tested this on a G1, and getResources().getConfiguration().orientation is 2 in landscape and 1 in portrait, just like it should be. I also tested it on an HTC Magic, and it works just fine. Heck, it even works on an ARCHOS 5 Android tablet. -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://twitter.com/commonsguy Android Development Wiki: http://wiki.andmob.org -- 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 For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en