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    copied!<p>There are many questions similar to this, but none helped me:</p> <p>my manifest file is:</p> <pre><code>&lt;?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?&gt; &lt;manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" package="com.android.cameraapi" android:versionCode="1" android:versionName="1.0" &gt; &lt;uses-sdk android:minSdkVersion="10" /&gt; &lt;uses-feature android:name="android.hardware.camera" /&gt; &lt;uses-feature android:name="android.hardware.camera.autofocus" /&gt; &lt;uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET" /&gt; &lt;uses-permission android:name="android.permission.CAMERA" /&gt; &lt;uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" /&gt; &lt;application android:icon="@drawable/ic_launcher" android:label="@string/app_name" &gt; &lt;activity android:name=".CameraAPIActivity" android:label="@string/app_name" android:screenOrientation="landscape" &gt; &lt;intent-filter&gt; &lt;action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" /&gt; &lt;category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" /&gt; &lt;/intent-filter&gt; &lt;/activity&gt; &lt;/application&gt; &lt;/manifest&gt; </code></pre> <p>my Activity class is:</p> <pre><code>public class CameraAPIActivity extends Activity { private Camera myCamera = null; public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) { super.onCreate(savedInstanceState); setContentView(R.layout.main); if (checkCameraHardware(this)) { try { myCamera = Camera.open(); } catch (Exception e) { //Here i get the Exception: Failed to connect to camera service } } } private boolean checkCameraHardware(Context context) { if (context.getPackageManager().hasSystemFeature( PackageManager.FEATURE_CAMERA)) { // this device has a camera return true; } else { // no camera on this device return false; } } </code></pre> <p>i get the Exception at the line</p> <pre><code>myCamera = Camera.open(); </code></pre> <p>Thank You</p>
 

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