backlight in android

Question

Hello

In my android app , I have a menu for backlight options ,and I want that when the user selects one like " during this operation " to have the backlight on during that operation. Could I be be shown a way of accomplishing this . My problem is the that I don't know how to manipulate the backlight and how to properly arrange this in the code.

Thanks

Answer 1

Check android.os.PowerManager

You probably should also have WAKE_LOCK permission in manifest