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Android does not lock

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Library Version: 1.3.1 RN Version: 0.64.0 Android Version: 11

We don’t seem to have updated this library or the code around it recently though I did try upgrading to the latest as you can see and the issue persisted.

Description On Android, calling one of the lockTo... functions doesn’t seem to work at all suddenly. I have followed the setup carefully as seen below. The hook is called to set the lock once, makes it through the tablet condition, and does not throw an error, but the screen on Android will rotate no matter what.

AndroidManifest.xml Screen Shot 2021-05-19 at 6 47 23 PM MainActivity.java MainApplication.java App.tsx Screen Shot 2021-05-19 at 6 49 27 PM

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Created 2 years ago
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alburdette619commented, May 20, 2021

Anyone looking in the future, it was a bug on react-native-screens setting it to unspecified. The new version should be out soon after this post I hope. At the moment I am having to use master or patch

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matinzdcommented, Feb 27, 2022

Anyone looking in the future, it was a bug on react-native-screens setting it to unspecified. The new version should be out soon after this post I hope. At the moment I am having to use master or patch

Oh god! I have been dealing with this whole time. I thought that there was a bug in my code and I am unlocking orientation somwhere. I also tried locking orientation inthe main activity, checking your repository for possible bug, but it didn’t work. Just upgraded react-native-screens from 3.0.0 to 3.12.0 and it’s fixed now. Damn …