From 2fb818ca7dd53d00646854a2473f1a69be43067c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wu-cheng Li Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 20:02:01 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Fix the javadoc of Parameters.setRotation. setRotation needs to consider the orientation of cameras. Change-Id: I3ef23dc088647dacdddbb83e3f303c16b9251185 --- core/java/android/hardware/Camera.java | 50 +++++++++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 37 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff --git a/core/java/android/hardware/Camera.java b/core/java/android/hardware/Camera.java index 0d8228ce1e1a3..7b930d5634507 100644 --- a/core/java/android/hardware/Camera.java +++ b/core/java/android/hardware/Camera.java @@ -181,6 +181,7 @@ public class Camera { * value should be 90. * * @see #setDisplayOrientation(int) + * @see #setRotation(int) */ public int orientation; }; @@ -1716,23 +1717,46 @@ public class Camera { } /** - * Sets the orientation of the device in degrees. For example, suppose - * the natural position of the device is landscape. If the user takes a - * picture in landscape mode in 2048x1536 resolution, the rotation - * should be set to 0. If the user rotates the phone 90 degrees - * clockwise, the rotation should be set to 90. Applications can use - * {@link android.view.OrientationEventListener} to set this parameter. + * Sets the rotation angle in degrees relative to the orientation of + * the camera. This affects the pictures returned from JPEG {@link + * PictureCallback}. The camera driver may set orientation in the + * EXIF header without rotating the picture. Or the driver may rotate + * the picture and the EXIF thumbnail. If the Jpeg picture is rotated, + * the orientation in the EXIF header will be missing or 1 (row #0 is + * top and column #0 is left side). * - * The camera driver may set orientation in the EXIF header without - * rotating the picture. Or the driver may rotate the picture and - * the EXIF thumbnail. If the Jpeg picture is rotated, the orientation - * in the EXIF header will be missing or 1 (row #0 is top and column #0 - * is left side). + * If appplications want to rotate the picture to match the + * orientation of what users see, apps should use {@link + * android.view.OrientationEventListener} and {@link CameraInfo}. + * The value from OrientationEventListener is relative to the natural + * orientation of the device. CameraInfo.mOrientation is the angle + * between camera orientation and natural device orientation. The sum + * of the two is the angle for rotation. * - * @param rotation The orientation of the device in degrees. Rotation - * can only be 0, 90, 180 or 270. + * For example, suppose the natural orientation of the device is + * portrait. The device is rotated 270 degrees clockwise, so the device + * orientation is 270. Suppose the camera sensor is mounted in landscape + * and the top side of the camera sensor is aligned with the right edge + * of the display in natural orientation. So the camera orientation is + * 90. The rotation should be set to 0 (270 + 90). + * + * The reference code is as follows. + * + * public void public void onOrientationChanged(int orientation) { + * if (orientation == ORIENTATION_UNKNOWN) return; + * android.hardware.Camera.CameraInfo info = + * new android.hardware.Camera.CameraInfo(); + * android.hardware.Camera.getCameraInfo(cameraId, info); + * orientation = (orientation + 45) / 90 * 90; + * mParameters.setRotation((orientation + info.mOrientation) % 360); + * } + * + * @param rotation The rotation angle in degrees relative to the + * orientation of the camera. Rotation can only be 0, + * 90, 180 or 270. * @throws IllegalArgumentException if rotation value is invalid. * @see android.view.OrientationEventListener + * @see #getCameraInfo(int, CameraInfo) */ public void setRotation(int rotation) { if (rotation == 0 || rotation == 90 || rotation == 180