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Flashlight Only turns On for less than a second

I'm using the following code but the flashlight would just on for less then a second when i press the button.

I'm Using Motorola XT907

Camera  cam;
cam = Camera.open();
Camera.Parameters p = cam.getParameters();
p.setFlashMode(Camera.Parameters.FLASH_MODE_TORCH);
cam.setParameters(p);
cam.startPreview();
Solution

  • SOLVED

    Somehow using the SurfaceView and SurfaceHolder class solved the problem for me

    Code is described in the following thread.

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