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Can I use the internal storage in the Wildfire S to store music and photos?
I have a Wildfire S for a couple of weeks while my actual phone is off for repair. I can't use the camera or anything like that because it just says "Insert SD Card". If I look at the storage I can ...
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Disable camera's lockscreen shortcut
How can I prevent the camera app from opening directly from my Nexus 4's lockscreen? It opens frequently and easily when the lock screen slides from right to left, even if the phone is locked with ...
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How can I Configure Andriod to save pictures/video to SDCard?
The camera settings only save it to the phone or the internal virtual sd card. I have installed a 32 bit hispeed sd card. How can you force it to save in the external sd card?
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My Camera on my android tablet isn't letting me take any pictures. help?
The camera on my Android tablet doesn't let me take any pictures. It says Insert an SD card before using the camera.
I didnt need an SD card before. I put an SD card in and it still says the same ...
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How to use Sony Xperia Z's burst mode programatically?
I'm trying to trigger the Xperia Z camera in burst mode based on an event and I'm not sure what the best approach is.
So far I've tried this:
Installed Tasker and setup a Take Photo Action but ...
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How can I connect an external bluetooth camera to non-camera droid tab?
I have the Nook HD+ and am extremely happy with it. It doesn't have a camera though (and that's not really a problem either. It's almost perfect every other way :)
I have always wondered if it's even ...
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Video recording bug fix for CM9 ICS?
I have a Galaxy Mini(GT-S 5570). I recently upgraded it from Gingerbread 2.3.6 to ICS(CM9). Now everything is working fine except for the video recording. The camera takes pictures without any issues ...
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I need to know how to disable the “add filter” feature on my camera
...when I upload a photo to a text message on my Galaxy S III. I think it may be a feature of my messaging app (Go SMS), but I have scoured the settings in camera and Go SMS and can't find anything. ...
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Can a 3rd party app *technically* take better pictures?
I've seen in several forums that some phones have very good cameras and the photos taken are compressed too much and the details are lost.
I was wondering whether a 3rd party application (forgetting ...
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Record video and send it to server
I want to record a video, and stream it directly to the server while recording (i.e. the video should be saved on the server, not necessarily locally on the Android device). How can this be ...
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How to setup Google+ to instant upload pictures which take from Camera Zoom FX?
I like Camera ZOOM FX, but I want Google+ instant upload. How can I make them work together?
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Disable camera capture button?
I have one app in which i am using barcode scanner, so i can't completely disable the camera. but i don't want camera to capture photos. I want camera in read only mode.
Basically i want to ...
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How to store data on internal memory on LG Optimus 4X HD
After first use of LG optimus 4x HD I set storing of photo and video files on a SD card. Now I want this files to be saved back on internal memory.But I can't find where I did this setting. Please ...
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How does the Nexus 4 rotating circular camera control work?
Tapping the viewfinder or the blue shutter button of the Nexus 4 Android 4.2 camera app brings up the rotating circular control shown in the screenshot. What is it used for? How does it work?
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Camera Icon disappeared and camera screen blank
2 tablet and it has been fine, noticed that the screen capture Icon has disappeared I click the camera app, all the controls etc appear but the screen is blank, both on camera and movie, I have tried ...
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Is there any adb shell command to focus camera?
I would like to record some movie on my desk but camera doesn't focus so I would like to force my phone to camera focus. Is it possible?
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Nexus i9250 Android 4.2.1
I just bought a i9250 Nexus, and the system proposed to upgrade to newer version 4.2.1 (it is not a rooted phone. It is an unblocked UK phone)
I played with the new phone and after a couple of days I ...
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Is there any way to re-render a photosphere?
I took a photosphere earlier today, and went to the gallery to wait for it to render. While it was rendering, I switched from landscape to portrait and the gallery app crashed. I'm now left with the ...
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Geo Location in picture name
I'd like to have the city name where the picture was taken in the name of the file.
ex:Montreal-20120325-00001.jpeg
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Sophix tablet will not work without an SD card
My Sophix tablet was working without the SD card, but now the camera will not work; it says to insert a SD card before using.
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Using Tasker to turn off shutter sound in Galaxy S3, Android 4.1.2 [duplicate]
I have created a task app that will put my camera in silent mode. However, it will not activate when I use my camera. How can I mute the shutter?
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How to get Jelly Bean Camera to use external SD card?
I just purchased a 32 GB SD card for use with my Galaxy S3 which is running a 4.2.1 rom. Certain apps like Titanium Backup I was able to switch to start using the SD card just fine, but I can't for ...
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Clock alarm doesn't turn off off, and camera zoom doesn't work on Android 4.1.2
I have a Nexus S, running Android 4.1.2.
Just noticed today that I couldn't shut off the alarm by pressing the volume keys or the power button. Usually, when the alarm goes off, the phone displays 3 ...
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Note 2 Camera display is over saturated
I have a problem with Note 2's camera where the display is boosting the saturation, and there is no way for me to evaluate the actual colours of the FINAL image.
I usually shoot with a DSLR and when ...
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“Cannot connect to camera” and cannot switch to camcorder problems
I have CyanogenMod 7.2 on my HTC G2.
I have not been able to use the camcorder function in a very long time. Sometimes it will switch to the camcorder function but then after 1 second, the camera ...
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Always crashing Camera app in Galaxy Nexus JB 4.2.1
I experience crashes on the camera app everytime I launch it (I'm on a Galaxy Nexus under Android 4.2.1), and also when launching the camera through other apps (camera 360, barcode scanner, etc.).
Is ...
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Set Android camera exposure setting
Recently i bought a tablet(a lower end one) and its actually pretty good for the money i have spent and runs on Android ICS, the only problem i see is with the camera exposure setting.
The Front ...
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how to turn off camera sound besides lowering the volume on i9220? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I disable the ‘click’ sound on the camera app?
How do I turn off the shutter sound for the Android camera?
We have a Samsung i9220.
How to turn off camera ...
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Why the music player stop playing music when taking photo?
May I know what is the reason why Android phone's music player will stop playing music when I switch to camera mode?
I find it logical if the music player stop playing music when taking a movie but ...
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Add meta information to photos?
Is there a decent camera app that will easily let me add a bit of text to my photos and store that text in the image file as EXIF/IPTC/XMP metadata? So far I have tried the stock Samsung camera app, ...
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How to change camera default save location?
When I was using the camera of my Sony Xperia S, the following message popped up.
So how do you change the default save location of your camera (as highlighted with red underline)?
Note: Yes, my ...
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Is continuous focus a 4.0-only feature?
The http://www.android.com/about/ice-cream-sandwich/ page details that Android 4.0 "Ice Cream Sandwich" introduced two interesting features for Camera: “continuous focus” and “zero ...
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How to disable autofocus and set focus to infinity?
I almost never take any close up pictures with my Galaxy Nexus (and when I do, it'd be more convenient to manually switch into some kind of macro mode).
How do I stop the auto-focus from trying all ...
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How to turn off camera click sound on Samsung Galaxy S2? [duplicate]
I have a Samsung Galaxy S2 through boost mobile.
I want to get rid of the camera sounds. I bought Tasker, and set up the profile like I was told. Everything is on or off. But when I exit Tasker at ...
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Broken Camera - Galaxy S3
The acrylic cover to the camera cracked open while in my pocket, now the camera is degrading. Is it possible to replace the camera on a Galaxy S3?
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Does stock Android have a panorama camera feature?
I was wondering if Android has any panorama-like feature like how iOS does?
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Restart camera service
I have a smartphone which the camera doesn't work very well with CyanogenMod.
Sometimes (and very often), after taking some picture the camera stops working until I restart the phone.
When I try ...
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Selecting 720p format on Nexus 7
I have rooted, unlocked and modded my Nexus 7 with the 720p camera mod. If I go to system/etc/media_profiles.xml, it shows the 720p format.
The only problem is, that when I film with the default ...
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Why are my photographs not stored with GPS location?
I'm currently on vacation and used my Samsung Galaxy S 2 to take a couple hundred photographs.
I'm running the stable CyanogenMod 9 and have the Store Location option enabled in the Camera app. I ...
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How can I mute the camera shutter on Motorola RAZR i (ICS, without rooting)
Even when I silence the device the camera shutter continues to making sound.
I know that using rooting alternative we can move or delete the correspondent ogg file*. But i'm looking for a less ...
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FFMpeg stream to FFServer from Back Camera
I'm looking for a way to stream my camera video from my Android phone to an FFServer, like I would with FFMpeg from the command line in Linux:
ffmpeg -f video4linux2 -i /dev/video0 ...
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Image instant uploading isn't working
Ever since I upgraded my Google+ app on Friday (3.3.0.40049528) one of my favorite features, Image Instant Upload, is not working.
One of the big changes in this release was that instant upload could ...
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How to Use Camera in ICS to store images on internal memory?
The SD card slot on my HTC Dezire Z is broken and a replacement is not available. How can I use my camera without an SD Card? I am using ICS.
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How to get the camera's auto white balance to work on a Nexus 4
I've been taking pictures with a Nexus 4 for a few days now, and noticed that the colors are off on many pictures. Finally today, I decided to do a Nexus 4 vs. iPhone comparison, with the same scenes, ...
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How to take a picture and uploading it with a comment to Flickr, Facebook, and Twitter?
I am coming from the iPhone, and there was using an app called Camera+, which worked well for my workflow. On Android, I am now looking for a way to:
On the go, take pictures, and store them ...
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Camera app on HTC Sensation keeps crashing
I have an HTC Sensation, about two years old. It's running Gingerbread, rooted but not modded or custom-rommed. All of a sudden, the native camera app started crashing - i.e. it opens and immediately ...
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Crashing video camera in CyanogenMod 7.2
I just updated CyanogenMod 7 to 7.2 on my Nexus One. Now when I go to camera → photo mode it works well, but if I switch to video mode it just crashes.
I tried to find an answer on the ...
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Why do the photos taken on my HTC One X not have a date/time displayed on them?
When I take a photo on my HTC One X, the date and time that the picture was taken do not appear appear (printed) on the photo. I can't set the date or time in the settings, either. If I use a third ...
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Is there a camera app which would let you access the gallery?
In this accepted answer user @Parth Mehrotra writes:
You can't really change the things camera intent has to offer, and if
you do find a device where the camera app would let you access the
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With the Android 4.2 camera app, how can I tell if I have a GPS lock?
My Galaxy Nexus has just been updated to v4.2 of Jellybean, Google seem to have totally changed the camera app in this update and there's a few functions that I just can't find.
As I'm travelling a ...
