How Turn ON and OFF Camera Flashlight Programatically.
Example- Explain how to ON and OFF Flash Light in android
device programmatically.
Step 1- Add below permission in manifest file.
<uses-permission
android:name="android.permission.CAMERA" />
<uses-feature android:name="android.hardware.camera" />
<uses-feature android:name="android.hardware.camera" />
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activity_main.xml
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<RelativeLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="match_parent"
android:background="@drawable/gradient"
tools:context=".MainActivity" >
<ImageButton
android:id="@+id/btnSwitch"
android:layout_width="200dp"
android:layout_height="200dp"
android:layout_centerHorizontal="true"
android:layout_marginTop="100dip"
android:src="@drawable/switch_on_icon"
android:background="@null"
android:scaleType="fitXY"
android:contentDescription="@null"
/>
</RelativeLayout>
xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="match_parent"
android:background="@drawable/gradient"
tools:context=".MainActivity" >
<ImageButton
android:id="@+id/btnSwitch"
android:layout_width="200dp"
android:layout_height="200dp"
android:layout_centerHorizontal="true"
android:layout_marginTop="100dip"
android:src="@drawable/switch_on_icon"
android:background="@null"
android:scaleType="fitXY"
android:contentDescription="@null"
/>
</RelativeLayout>
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MainActivity.Java
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import android.app.AlertDialog;
import android.content.DialogInterface;
import android.content.pm.PackageManager;
import android.hardware.Camera;
import android.hardware.Camera.Parameters;
import android.media.MediaPlayer;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.support.v7.app.AppCompatActivity;
import android.view.View;
import android.widget.ImageButton;
public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
ImageButton btnSwitch;
private Camera camera;
private boolean isFlashOn;
private boolean hasFlash;
Parameters params;
MediaPlayer mp;
@Override
protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);
btnSwitch = (ImageButton) findViewById(R.id.btnSwitch);
hasFlash = getApplicationContext().getPackageManager()
.hasSystemFeature(PackageManager.FEATURE_CAMERA_FLASH);
if (!hasFlash) {
AlertDialog alert = new AlertDialog.Builder(MainActivity.this).create();
alert.setTitle("Error");
alert.setMessage("device doesn't support flash light!");
alert.setButton("OK", new DialogInterface.OnClickListener() {
public void onClick(DialogInterface dialog, int which) {
finish();
}
});
alert.show();
return;
}
getCamera();
toggleButtonImage();
btnSwitch.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() {
@Override
public void onClick(View v) {
if (isFlashOn) {
turnOffFlash();
} else {
turnOnFlash();
}
}
});
}
private void getCamera() {
if (camera == null) {
try {
camera = Camera.open();
params = camera.getParameters();
} catch (RuntimeException e) {
}
}
}
private void turnOnFlash() {
if (!isFlashOn) {
btnSwitch.setBackgroundResource(R.drawable.switch_on_icon);
if (camera == null || params == null) {
return;
}
params = camera.getParameters();
params.setFlashMode(Parameters.FLASH_MODE_TORCH);
camera.setParameters(params);
camera.startPreview();
isFlashOn = true;
toggleButtonImage();
}
}
private void turnOffFlash() {
if (isFlashOn) {
if (camera == null || params == null) {
return;
}
params = camera.getParameters();
params.setFlashMode(Parameters.FLASH_MODE_OFF);
camera.setParameters(params);
camera.stopPreview();
isFlashOn = false;
toggleButtonImage();
}
}
private void toggleButtonImage(){
if(isFlashOn){
btnSwitch.setImageResource(R.drawable.switch_on_icon);
}else{
btnSwitch.setImageResource(R.drawable.switch_off_icon);
}
}
@Override
protected void onDestroy() {
super.onDestroy();
}
@Override
protected void onPause() {
super.onPause();
turnOffFlash();
}
@Override
protected void onRestart() {
super.onRestart();
}
@Override
protected void onStart() {
super.onStart();
getCamera();
}
@Override
protected void onStop() {
super.onStop();
if (camera != null) {
camera.release();
camera = null;
}
}
}
import android.content.DialogInterface;
import android.content.pm.PackageManager;
import android.hardware.Camera;
import android.hardware.Camera.Parameters;
import android.media.MediaPlayer;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.support.v7.app.AppCompatActivity;
import android.view.View;
import android.widget.ImageButton;
public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
ImageButton btnSwitch;
private Camera camera;
private boolean isFlashOn;
private boolean hasFlash;
Parameters params;
MediaPlayer mp;
@Override
protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);
btnSwitch = (ImageButton) findViewById(R.id.btnSwitch);
hasFlash = getApplicationContext().getPackageManager()
.hasSystemFeature(PackageManager.FEATURE_CAMERA_FLASH);
if (!hasFlash) {
AlertDialog alert = new AlertDialog.Builder(MainActivity.this).create();
alert.setTitle("Error");
alert.setMessage("device doesn't support flash light!");
alert.setButton("OK", new DialogInterface.OnClickListener() {
public void onClick(DialogInterface dialog, int which) {
finish();
}
});
alert.show();
return;
}
getCamera();
toggleButtonImage();
btnSwitch.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() {
@Override
public void onClick(View v) {
if (isFlashOn) {
turnOffFlash();
} else {
turnOnFlash();
}
}
});
}
private void getCamera() {
if (camera == null) {
try {
camera = Camera.open();
params = camera.getParameters();
} catch (RuntimeException e) {
}
}
}
private void turnOnFlash() {
if (!isFlashOn) {
btnSwitch.setBackgroundResource(R.drawable.switch_on_icon);
if (camera == null || params == null) {
return;
}
params = camera.getParameters();
params.setFlashMode(Parameters.FLASH_MODE_TORCH);
camera.setParameters(params);
camera.startPreview();
isFlashOn = true;
toggleButtonImage();
}
}
private void turnOffFlash() {
if (isFlashOn) {
if (camera == null || params == null) {
return;
}
params = camera.getParameters();
params.setFlashMode(Parameters.FLASH_MODE_OFF);
camera.setParameters(params);
camera.stopPreview();
isFlashOn = false;
toggleButtonImage();
}
}
private void toggleButtonImage(){
if(isFlashOn){
btnSwitch.setImageResource(R.drawable.switch_on_icon);
}else{
btnSwitch.setImageResource(R.drawable.switch_off_icon);
}
}
@Override
protected void onDestroy() {
super.onDestroy();
}
@Override
protected void onPause() {
super.onPause();
turnOffFlash();
}
@Override
protected void onRestart() {
super.onRestart();
}
@Override
protected void onStart() {
super.onStart();
getCamera();
}
@Override
protected void onStop() {
super.onStop();
if (camera != null) {
camera.release();
camera = null;
}
}
}