[android-developers] Re: is there a way to implement screenshot functionality in android

Sorry, you are correct.

I still want to gain access to the screen image. My Live Wallpaper
could work a lot better if it knew what it was behind. If you can't do
it, then you can't do it.

On Sep 12, 4:45 pm, Romain Guy <romain...@android.com> wrote:
> This application is just a transparent activity.
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> On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 11:39 PM, Peter Webb <r.peter.w...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Actually, I want to get access to the screen as well.
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> > I have a market application called "Steamy Windows" which appears to
> > do exactly this. So I am thinking it must be possible ...
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> > On Sep 11, 12:06 am, Mark Murphy <mmur...@commonsware.com> wrote:
> >> On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 9:53 AM, dadada <ytbr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > question as above!
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> >> This is not supported, for security reasons. There are apparently ways
> >> you can get something to work if you root your phone. And, of course,
> >> you can do screenshots from outside your phone using DDMS.
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