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POKindle Fire and GlSurfaceView.getHeight()
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copied!<p>Im developing a game for the kindle fire, the game always run with the bar hidden.</p> <p>Only when the user enters to the pause menu the bar should appear , I only want that the bar shows up over the game.</p> <p>But it seems that when the bar show up GlSurfaceView.getHeight() changes from 600 to 580, and my game resizes, but I dont want that behavior, </p> <p>I just want that the bar shows up over the game and my game doesnt move , I've already tried with GlSurfaceView.setMinimumHeight(600); </p> <p>but the kindle simply ignores that.</p> <p>this is how my game always runs : <img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/MnKsQ.png" alt="enter image description here"></p> <p>and when i activate the bar this happens : </p> <p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/7AYtk.png" alt="enter image description here"></p> <p>instead of this : </p> <p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/RAsOJ.png" alt="enter image description here"></p> <p>you know a way to avoid this?</p> <p>Thanks!</p> <p>To create the GlSurfaceView i do the following:</p> <pre><code>OnCreate() { s_activity.m_view = new GameGLSurfaceView(s_activity.getApplication(), true, pixelSize,depthSize, stencilSize); } public GameGLSurfaceView(Context context, boolean translucent,int pixelSize, int depth, int stencil) { super(context); mRenderer = new GameRenderer(context, this); setRenderer(mRenderer); } </code></pre> <p>to Hide and show the bar i use this function</p> <pre><code>private static final int AMAZON_FLAG_NOSOFTKEYS = 0x80000000; private static final int FLAG_SUPER_FULLSCREEN = AMAZON_FLAG_NOSOFTKEYS | WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FULLSCREEN; public static void toggleKindleBar(final int toDo) { if( s_activity != null) s_activity.runOnUiThread(new Runnable() { public void run() { s_activity.getWindow().clearFlags( toDo!=1? WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FORCE_NOT_FULLSCREEN : FLAG_SUPER_FULLSCREEN); s_activity.getWindow().addFlags( toDo!=1? FLAG_SUPER_FULLSCREEN:WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FULLSCREEN); } }); } </code></pre>

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