takePicture failed when running a Camera Service

Question

im trying to run a Camera Service in the Background, as soon after the Service has started i get an error takePicture failed. I\'m new to Android,new to Stackoverfl

Answer 1

just add SurfaceTexture st = new SurfaceTexture(MODE_PRIVATE); mCamera.setPreviewTexture(st); before mCamera.startPreview();