The Samsung Galaxy Tab 7" does support screenshots, albeit unelegantly - while holding down Back, press Power. You may have to go into another activity first before pressing Back and hitting Power at the same time LOL.
On Jun 9, 2:07 am, Adam Ratana <adam.rat...@gmail.com> wrote: > I just checked this approach out as a user had emailed me asking about > screenshot capability. This definitely does the trick, but a another poster > pointed out, any output from certain components (in my case the camera > preview surfaceview) does not show up. > Perhaps the correct approach then is to capture the output of the surface > views as bitmaps, and then draw on top of them, it's not quite an "instant" > screenshot, but will probably serve the purpose? I'll experiment with this > and if I have good results will post back. > > Mark Murphy, you said this is impossible, did you mean in the sense of the > way DDMS grabs the full-monty screenshot? > > I do hope that Android Handset/Tablet manufacturers catch on and implement > hardware screen capturing options, a la iOS -- I don't believe screenshots > are programmatically possible there either, for the same reasons, but the > user can capture one at any time with a combination of hardware buttons. It > will prevent us from having to come up with adhoc solutions like this, and > allow the screenshot process to be user driven, and thus alleviating > security concerns. I believe I read that either Samsung or Motorola may do > this in future handsets? > > > > > > > > On Friday, June 3, 2011 8:30:10 AM UTC-4, New Developer wrote: > > > Well after much trial and error I managed to capture the entire layout or > > activity > > using the following code > > > View myView = findViewById(R.id.form); > > Bitmap bmp = Bitmap.createBitmap( myView.getMeasuredWidth() , > > myView.getMeasuredHeight() , Config.ARGB_8888); > > Canvas canvas = new Canvas(bmp); > > myView.draw(canvas); > > try { > > FileOutputStream out = new FileOutputStream( "/sdcard/screen.jpg" ); > > bmp.compress(Bitmap.CompressFormat.JPEG, 100, out); > > out.flush(); > > out.close(); > > } catch (Exception e) { > > e.printStackTrace(); > > } > > > Not sure if this will help or not ? NOTE: that you can also save as a PNG > > if you want . > > > On Jun 3, 2011, at 8:11 AM, Bharathi raja wrote: > > > Hi, > > Thanks for sharing code. > > > Code u shared will capture the entire screen, even if it is not widget > > component. > > [mean screen may have android or flash or web component] > > i wanted to capture all the three. > > > Regards, > > Bharathiraja R > > > On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 1:39 AM, New Developer <secu...@isscp.com> wrote: > > >> Okay I output my bitmap to file as PNG and it only shows the visible > >> portion of the layout > >> What is currently seen on the screen not the entire layout. > >> So would I change the onClick Code to capture the entire layout ? > > >> thanks in advance > > >> On Jun 2, 3:35 pm, New Developer <secu...@isscp.com> wrote: > >> > I'm trying to do something similar > > >> > Inside my button's OnClick I have > > >> > View myView = arg0.getRootView(); > >> > myView.setDrawingCacheEnabled( true ); > >> > mPDF.addImage( myView.getDrawingCache() ); > > >> > I'm hoping this will capture the screen to a bitmap > > >> > my PDF.addImage is as follows: > > >> > public void addImage(Bitmap bmp) { > >> > ByteArrayOutputStream bos = new ByteArrayOutputStream(); > >> > bmp.compress(CompressFormat.JPEG, 100 , bos); > > >> > mImage += "5 0 obj \n" + > >> > "<< /Type /XObject\n" + > >> > " /Subtype /Image\n" + > >> > " /Width " + bmp.getWidth() + " \n" > >> + > >> > " /Height " + bmp.getHeight() + " \n" > >> + > >> > " /ColorSpace /DeviceRGB\n" + > >> > " /BitsPerComponent 8\n" + > >> > " /Length " + bos.size() + "\n" + > >> > " /Filter /ASCIIHexDecode\n" + > >> > ">>\n\n" + > >> > "stream\n"; > > >> > mImage += bos.toString() + "\n"; > > >> > mImage += "endstream\n" + > >> > "endobj\n\n"; > >> > } > > >> > 1) Is the onClick the correct way to capture the screen to bitmap ? > >> > 2) Is the PDF code the correct way to store an image inside a PDF ? > > >> > thanks in advance > > >> > On Jun 2, 3:11 pm, Paul Turchenko <paul.tu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> > > Your process will need permission to do that. ADB has it by default, > >> > > but regular apps don't. Unless you're rooted, you can't do that. > > >> > > On Jun 2, 4:27 am, Bharathiraja R <bharathira...@gmail.com> > >> > > wrote: > > >> > > > Hi All, > > >> > > > Want sample code to capture screenshot of current screen from phone, > >> > > > same like ddms (screen capture). > >> > > > Please help me out. > > >> > > > Regards, > >> > > > Bharathiraja R > > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >> Groups "Android Developers" group. > >> To post to this group, send email to android-d...@googlegroups.com > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> android-develop...@googlegroups.com > >> For more options, visit this group at > >>http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "Android Developers" group. > > To post to this group, send email to android-d...@googlegroups.com > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > android-develop...@googlegroups.com > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. 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