Note that there are some explanatory texts on larger screens.

plurals
  1. POAndroid MediaRecorder start failed in invalid state 4
    primarykey
    data
    text
    <p>I try to record the audio, only the audio, and I get this error on android 4.1.2 but not on 4.3:</p> <p>Here is the code:</p> <pre><code>private void startRecord(){ on_record = true; final boolean exists = (new File(Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory() + File.separator + NOTAY)).exists(); if (!exists) {new File(Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory() + File.separator + "Test").mkdirs();} final boolean existAud = (new File(android.os.Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory() + File.separator + NOTAY + File.separator + "Audio")).exists(); if (!existAud) {new File(Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory() + File.separator + "Test" + File.separator + "Audio").mkdirs();} final EditText editTitle= (EditText) findViewById(R.id.editTitle); final String title = editTitle.getText().toString(); final String audioName = getDate(System.currentTimeMillis()).replaceAll(" ", "_"); currentAudioPath = Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory().getAbsolutePath() + File.separator + "Test" + File.separator + "Audio" + File.separator + System.currentTimeMillis() + "-" + audioName + ".3gpp"; if(title.length() == 0) editTitle.setText(audioName); Recorder = new MediaRecorder(); Recorder.setAudioSource(MediaRecorder.AudioSource.MIC); Recorder.setOutputFormat(MediaRecorder.OutputFormat.DEFAULT); Recorder.setAudioEncoder(MediaRecorder.AudioEncoder.DEFAULT); Recorder.setOutputFile(currentAudioPath); try { Recorder.prepare(); } catch (IOException e) { } Recorder.start(); } private void saveRecord(){ Recorder.stop(); Recorder.release(); Recorder = null; on_record = false; currentAudioPath = NO_AUDIO; } </code></pre> <p>And here the logs:</p> <pre><code>10-24 08:34:02.777: E/MediaRecorder(13491): start called in an invalid state: 4 10-24 08:34:02.777: D/AndroidRuntime(13491): Shutting down VM 10-24 08:34:02.777: W/dalvikvm(13491): threadid=1: thread exiting with uncaught exception (group=0x40e5b440) 10-24 08:34:02.823: E/AndroidRuntime(13491): FATAL EXCEPTION: main 10-24 08:34:02.823: E/AndroidRuntime(13491): java.lang.IllegalStateException 10-24 08:34:02.823: E/AndroidRuntime(13491): at android.media.MediaRecorder.start(Native Method) 10-24 08:34:02.823: E/AndroidRuntime(13491): at com.androtest.audio.startRecord(AudioActivity.java:357) 10-24 08:34:02.823: E/AndroidRuntime(13491): at com.androtest.audio.onOptionsItemSelected(AudioActivity.java:307) 10-24 08:34:02.823: E/AndroidRuntime(13491): at android.app.Activity.onMenuItemSelected(Activity.java) 10-24 08:34:02.823: E/AndroidRuntime(13491): at com.android.internal.policy.impl.PhoneWindow.onMenuItemSelected(PhoneWindow.java) 10-24 08:34:02.823: E/AndroidRuntime(13491): at com.android.internal.view.menu.MenuBuilder.dispatchMenuItemSelected(MenuBuilder.java) 10-24 08:34:02.823: E/AndroidRuntime(13491): at com.android.internal.view.menu.MenuItemImpl.invoke(MenuItemImpl.java) 10-24 08:34:02.823: E/AndroidRuntime(13491): at com.android.internal.view.menu.MenuBuilder.performItemAction(MenuBuilder.java) 10-24 08:34:02.823: E/AndroidRuntime(13491): at com.android.internal.view.menu.ActionMenuView.invokeItem(ActionMenuView.java) 10-24 08:34:02.823: E/AndroidRuntime(13491): at com.android.internal.view.menu.ActionMenuItemView.onClick(ActionMenuItemView.java) 10-24 08:34:02.823: E/AndroidRuntime(13491): at android.view.View.performClick(View.java) 10-24 08:34:02.823: E/AndroidRuntime(13491): at android.view.View$PerformClick.run(View.java) 10-24 08:34:02.823: E/AndroidRuntime(13491): at android.os.Handler.handleCallback(Handler.java) 10-24 08:34:02.823: E/AndroidRuntime(13491): at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java) 10-24 08:34:02.823: E/AndroidRuntime(13491): at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java) 10-24 08:34:02.823: E/AndroidRuntime(13491): at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java) 10-24 08:34:02.823: E/AndroidRuntime(13491): at java.lang.reflect.Method.invokeNative(Native Method) 10-24 08:34:02.823: E/AndroidRuntime(13491): at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:511) 10-24 08:34:02.823: E/AndroidRuntime(13491): at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(ZygoteInit.java) 10-24 08:34:02.823: E/AndroidRuntime(13491): at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java) 10-24 08:34:02.823: E/AndroidRuntime(13491): at dalvik.system.NativeStart.main(Native Method) </code></pre> <p>I've read hundreds of thread on this error but I can't find anything that solves my issue...</p>
    singulars
    1. This table or related slice is empty.
    plurals
    1. This table or related slice is empty.
    1. This table or related slice is empty.
    1. This table or related slice is empty.
    1. This table or related slice is empty.
 

Querying!

 
Guidance

SQuiL has stopped working due to an internal error.

If you are curious you may find further information in the browser console, which is accessible through the devtools (F12).

Reload