[g1-hackers] Screen Orientation Issues

[Business Kid]

Sadly, it has hallmarks of a hardware issue. What hardware? Don't ask. But
it just fits so well with the stories I used to hear. Reload the software.
It that sorts it again, it could well be a ram issue - losing the program

The Business Kid

2009/11/12 Bob K Mertz <lists at bibleboy.org>

> I'm not exactly sure what to think of this issue that I have been
> having.  My screen keeps wanting to switch to horizontal mode even when
> the keyboard is closed.  At first I thought maybe it was an issue with
> the switch on the slider but this doesn't seem to be the case.  I first
> had this happen 3 or 4 months ago.  The screen would always go back to
> vertical mode if I opened the keyboard and closed it again but after
> doing something on the home screen the orientation would switch back.
> The first indication that this wasn't hardware was that the screen would
> never switch to horizontal inside an application for nearly any duration
> of time using that app but as soon as I would exit that app and go back
> to the home screen, it would switch.
>
> After a couple of months I reloaded my device with Cyanogen's mod (I was
> using JesusFreke's) and the problem completely went away.  For about a
> month or so the problem never showed up once but all of a sudden, it
> started again today after doing some updates from the market.  All of
> the scenarios I listed above hold true.
>
> Has anyone else been experiencing this?  Any ideas on what might be
> happening?
>
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