Testing and stability improvements (#696)

.github/workflows/build.yml

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 # https://help.github.com/en/actions/automating-your-workflow-with-github-actions/workflow-syntax-for-github-actions
+# Renaming ? Change the README badge.
 name: Build
 on:
   push:
@@ -37,28 +38,46 @@ jobs:
     name: Emulator Tests
     runs-on: macOS-latest
     strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        # TODO 29 fails due to Mockito issues, probably reproducible locally.
-        # 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28 work - some of them, with SdkExclude restrictions.
+        # TODO 29 fails due to Mockito issues, probably reproducible locally
+        # 22-28 work (some of them, with SdkExclude restrictions)
         EMULATOR_API: [22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28]
-        EMULATOR_ARCH: [x86_64]
+        include:
+          - EMULATOR_API: 28
+            EMULATOR_ARCH: x86_64
+          - EMULATOR_API: 27
+            EMULATOR_ARCH: x86_64
+          - EMULATOR_API: 26
+            EMULATOR_ARCH: x86_64
+          - EMULATOR_API: 25
+            EMULATOR_ARCH: x86
+          - EMULATOR_API: 24
+            EMULATOR_ARCH: x86
+          - EMULATOR_API: 23
+            EMULATOR_ARCH: x86
+          - EMULATOR_API: 22
+            EMULATOR_ARCH: x86
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v1
       - uses: actions/setup-java@v1
         with:
           java-version: 1.8
       - name: Execute emulator tests
-        uses: reactivecircus/android-emulator-runner@v2
+        timeout-minutes: 20
+        uses: reactivecircus/android-emulator-runner@v2.2.0
         with:
           api-level: ${{ matrix.EMULATOR_API }}
           arch: ${{ matrix.EMULATOR_ARCH }}
           disable-animations: true
-          emulator-options: -no-snapshot -no-window -no-boot-anim -camera-back emulated -camera-front emulated -memory 2048
-          script: ./gradlew cameraview:connectedCheck
+          profile: Nexus 5X
+          emulator-options: -no-snapshot -no-window -no-boot-anim -camera-back emulated -camera-front emulated -gpu swiftshader_indirect
+          emulator-build: 6031357
+          script: ./.github/workflows/emulator_script.sh
       - name: Upload emulator tests artifact
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v1
         with:
-          name: emulator_tests
+          name: emulator_tests_${{ matrix.EMULATOR_API }}
           path: ./cameraview/build/outputs/code_coverage/debugAndroidTest/connected
   CODE_COVERAGE:
     name: Code Coverage Report
@@ -72,13 +91,15 @@ jobs:
       - name: Download unit tests artifact
         uses: actions/download-artifact@v1
         with:
-            name: unit_tests
-            path: ./cameraview/build/jacoco/
+          name: unit_tests
+          path: ./cameraview/build/jacoco/
       - name: Download emulator tests artifact
         uses: actions/download-artifact@v1
         with:
-            name: emulator_tests
-            path: ./cameraview/build/outputs/code_coverage/debugAndroidTest/connected
+          # 27 is the EMULATOR_API with less SdkExclude annotations, and should have
+          # the best possible coverage.
+          name: emulator_tests_27
+          path: ./cameraview/build/outputs/code_coverage/debugAndroidTest/connected
       - name: Create merged coverage report
         run: ./gradlew cameraview:mergeCoverageReports
       - name: Upload merged coverage report (GitHub)

.github/workflows/emulator_script.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Core
+ADB_TAGS="CameraView:I CameraCallbacks:I CameraOrchestrator:I CameraEngine:I"
+ADB_TAGS="$ADB_TAGS CameraUtils:I WorkerHandler:I"
+# Recorders
+ADB_TAGS="$ADB_TAGS VideoRecorder:I FullVideoRecorder:I SnapshotVideoRecorder:I"
+ADB_TAGS="$ADB_TAGS FullPictureRecorder:I SnapshotPictureRecorder:I DeviceEncoders:I"
+# Video encoders
+ADB_TAGS="$ADB_TAGS MediaEncoderEngine:I MediaEncoder:I AudioMediaEncoder:I VideoMediaEncoder:I TextureMediaEncoder:I"
+# Debugging
+ADB_TAGS="$ADB_TAGS CameraIntegrationTest:I MessageQueue:W MPEG4Writer:I"
+adb logcat -c
+adb logcat $ADB_TAGS *:E -v color &
+./gradlew cameraview:connectedCheck

cameraview/build.gradle

@@ -17,7 +17,9 @@ android {
         versionCode 1
         versionName project.version
         testInstrumentationRunner "androidx.test.runner.AndroidJUnitRunner"
-        testInstrumentationRunnerArgument "filter", "com.otaliastudios.cameraview.tools.SdkExcludeFilter"
+        testInstrumentationRunnerArgument "filter", "" +
+                "com.otaliastudios.cameraview.tools.SdkExcludeFilter," +
+                "com.otaliastudios.cameraview.tools.SdkIncludeFilter"
     }
 
     buildTypes {
@@ -241,17 +243,16 @@ task mergeCoverageReports(type: JacocoReport) {
     if (isCI) {
         // All these classes are tested by the integration tests that we are not able to
         // run on the CI emulator.
-        classFilter.add('**/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/engine/CameraEngine**.*')
-        classFilter.add('**/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/engine/Camera1Engine**.*')
-        classFilter.add('**/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/engine/Camera2Engine**.*')
-        classFilter.add('**/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/engine/action/**.*')
-        classFilter.add('**/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/engine/lock/**.*')
-        classFilter.add('**/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/engine/meter/**.*')
-        classFilter.add('**/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/picture/**.*')
-        classFilter.add('**/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/video/**.*')
-        // TODO these below could be easily testable ALSO outside of the integration tests
-        classFilter.add('**/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/orchestrator/**.*')
-        classFilter.add('**/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/video/encoding/**.*')
+        // classFilter.add('**/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/engine/CameraEngine**.*')
+        // classFilter.add('**/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/engine/Camera1Engine**.*')
+        // classFilter.add('**/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/engine/Camera2Engine**.*')
+        // classFilter.add('**/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/engine/action/**.*')
+        // classFilter.add('**/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/engine/lock/**.*')
+        // classFilter.add('**/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/engine/meter/**.*')
+        // classFilter.add('**/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/picture/**.*')
+        // classFilter.add('**/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/video/**.*')
+        // classFilter.add('**/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/orchestrator/**.*')
+        // classFilter.add('**/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/video/encoding/**.*')
     }
     // We don't test OpenGL filters.
     classFilter.add('**/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/filters/**.*')

cameraview/src/androidTest/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/BaseTest.java

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import android.os.PowerManager;
 
 import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
 import androidx.test.platform.app.InstrumentationRegistry;
+import androidx.test.rule.GrantPermissionRule;
 
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.tools.Op;
 
@@ -89,19 +90,6 @@ public class BaseTest {
         InstrumentationRegistry.getInstrumentation().waitForIdleSync();
     }
 
-    protected static void grantAllPermissions() {
-        grantPermission("android.permission.CAMERA");
-        grantPermission("android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO");
-        grantPermission("android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE");
-    }
-
-    @SuppressWarnings("WeakerAccess")
-    protected static void grantPermission(@NonNull String permission) {
-        if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT < Build.VERSION_CODES.M) return;
-        String command = "pm grant " + getContext().getPackageName() + " " + permission;
-        InstrumentationRegistry.getInstrumentation().getUiAutomation().executeShellCommand(command);
-    }
-
     @NonNull
     protected static Stubber doCountDown(@NonNull final CountDownLatch latch) {
         return doAnswer(new Answer<Object>() {

cameraview/src/androidTest/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/CameraViewTest.java

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import android.content.res.TypedArray;
 import android.graphics.PointF;
 import android.location.Location;
 import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
+import androidx.test.annotation.UiThreadTest;
 import androidx.test.ext.junit.runners.AndroidJUnit4;
 import androidx.test.filters.MediumTest;
 
@@ -135,7 +136,7 @@ public class CameraViewTest extends BaseTest {
     public void testDestroy() {
         cameraView.destroy();
         verify(mockPreview, times(1)).onDestroy();
-        verify(mockController, times(1)).destroy();
+        verify(mockController, times(1)).destroy(true);
     }
 
     //region testDefaults

cameraview/src/androidTest/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/engine/Camera1IntegrationTest.java

@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ import androidx.test.filters.RequiresDevice;
  */
 @RunWith(AndroidJUnit4.class)
 @LargeTest
-@RequiresDevice
-public class Camera1IntegrationTest extends CameraIntegrationTest {
+// @RequiresDevice
+public class Camera1IntegrationTest extends CameraIntegrationTest<Camera1Engine> {
 
     @NonNull
     @Override

cameraview/src/androidTest/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/engine/Camera2IntegrationTest.java

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 package com.otaliastudios.cameraview.engine;
 
+import android.hardware.camera2.CameraCharacteristics;
 import android.hardware.camera2.CaptureRequest;
 import android.hardware.camera2.TotalCaptureResult;
+import android.os.Handler;
 
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.controls.Engine;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.engine.action.ActionHolder;
@@ -24,8 +26,8 @@ import java.util.concurrent.CountDownLatch;
  */
 @RunWith(AndroidJUnit4.class)
 @LargeTest
-@RequiresDevice
-public class Camera2IntegrationTest extends CameraIntegrationTest {
+// @RequiresDevice
+public class Camera2IntegrationTest extends CameraIntegrationTest<Camera2Engine> {
 
     @NonNull
     @Override
@@ -39,7 +41,6 @@ public class Camera2IntegrationTest extends CameraIntegrationTest {
         // Extra wait for the first frame to be dispatched.
         // This is because various classes require getLastResult to be non-null
         // and that's typically the case in a real app.
-        Camera2Engine engine = (Camera2Engine) controller;
         final CountDownLatch latch = new CountDownLatch(1);
         new BaseAction() {
             @Override
@@ -50,7 +51,7 @@ public class Camera2IntegrationTest extends CameraIntegrationTest {
                 latch.countDown();
                 setState(STATE_COMPLETED);
             }
-        }.start(engine);
+        }.start(controller);
         try { latch.await(); } catch (InterruptedException ignore) {}
     }
 
@@ -58,4 +59,21 @@ public class Camera2IntegrationTest extends CameraIntegrationTest {
     protected long getMeteringTimeoutMillis() {
         return Camera2Engine.METER_TIMEOUT;
     }
+
+    /**
+     * setMaxDuration can crash on legacy devices (most emulator are), and I don't see
+     * any way to fix this in code. They shouldn't use Camera2 at all.
+     * @return true if possible.
+     */
+    @Override
+    protected boolean canSetVideoMaxDuration() {
+        if (!super.canSetVideoMaxDuration()) return false;
+        boolean shouldOpen = !camera.isOpened();
+        if (shouldOpen) openSync(true);
+        boolean result = controller.readCharacteristic(
+                CameraCharacteristics.INFO_SUPPORTED_HARDWARE_LEVEL, -1)
+                != CameraCharacteristics.INFO_SUPPORTED_HARDWARE_LEVEL_LEGACY;
+        if (shouldOpen) closeSync(true);
+        return result;
+    }
 }

cameraview/src/androidTest/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/engine/CameraIntegrationTest.java

@@ -28,14 +28,20 @@ import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.controls.WhiteBalance;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.engine.orchestrator.CameraState;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.frame.Frame;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.frame.FrameProcessor;
+import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.size.SizeSelectors;
+import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.tools.Emulator;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.tools.Op;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.internal.utils.WorkerHandler;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.overlay.Overlay;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.size.Size;
+import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.tools.Retry;
+import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.tools.RetryRule;
+import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.tools.SdkExclude;
 
 import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
 import androidx.annotation.Nullable;
 import androidx.test.rule.ActivityTestRule;
+import androidx.test.rule.GrantPermissionRule;
 
 import org.junit.After;
 import org.junit.Before;
@@ -64,89 +70,102 @@ import static org.mockito.Mockito.times;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.verify;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.when;
 
-public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
+public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest<E extends CameraEngine> extends BaseTest {
 
     private final static CameraLogger LOG = CameraLogger.create(CameraIntegrationTest.class.getSimpleName());
     private final static long DELAY = 8000;
 
     @Rule
-    public ActivityTestRule<TestActivity> rule = new ActivityTestRule<>(TestActivity.class);
+    public ActivityTestRule<TestActivity> activityRule = new ActivityTestRule<>(TestActivity.class);
 
-    private CameraView camera;
-    protected CameraEngine controller;
-    private CameraListener listener;
-    private Op<Throwable> uiExceptionOp;
+    @Rule
+    public RetryRule retryRule = new RetryRule(3);
 
-    @BeforeClass
-    public static void grant() {
-        grantAllPermissions();
-    }
+    @Rule
+    public GrantPermissionRule permissionRule = GrantPermissionRule.grant(
+            "android.permission.CAMERA",
+            "android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO",
+            "android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"
+    );
+
+    protected CameraView camera;
+    protected E controller;
+    private CameraListener listener;
+    private Op<Throwable> error;
 
     @NonNull
     protected abstract Engine getEngine();
 
     @Before
     public void setUp() {
-        LOG.e("Test started. Setting up camera.");
+        LOG.w("[TEST STARTED]", "Setting up camera.");
         WorkerHandler.destroyAll();
 
         uiSync(new Runnable() {
             @Override
             public void run() {
-                camera = new CameraView(rule.getActivity()) {
-
+                camera = new CameraView(activityRule.getActivity()) {
                     @NonNull
                     @Override
-                    protected CameraEngine instantiateCameraEngine(@NonNull Engine engine, @NonNull CameraEngine.Callback callback) {
-                        controller = super.instantiateCameraEngine(getEngine(), callback);
+                    protected CameraEngine instantiateCameraEngine(
+                            @NonNull Engine engine,
+                            @NonNull CameraEngine.Callback callback) {
+                        //noinspection unchecked
+                        controller = (E) super.instantiateCameraEngine(getEngine(), callback);
                         return controller;
                     }
                 };
-                listener = mock(CameraListener.class);
                 camera.setExperimental(true);
                 camera.setEngine(getEngine());
-                camera.addCameraListener(listener);
-                rule.getActivity().inflate(camera);
-
-                // Ensure that controller exceptions are thrown on this thread (not on the UI thread).
-                // TODO this makes debugging for wrong tests very hard, as we don't get the exception
-                // unless waitForUiException() is called.
-                uiExceptionOp = new Op<>();
-                WorkerHandler crashThread = WorkerHandler.get("CrashThread");
-                crashThread.getThread().setUncaughtExceptionHandler(new Thread.UncaughtExceptionHandler() {
-                    @Override
-                    public void uncaughtException(Thread t, Throwable e) {
-                        uiExceptionOp.controller().end(e);
-                    }
-                });
-                controller.mCrashHandler = crashThread.getHandler();
+                activityRule.getActivity().inflate(camera);
+            }
+        });
+
+        listener = mock(CameraListener.class);
+        camera.addCameraListener(listener);
+
+        error = new Op<>();
+        WorkerHandler crashThread = WorkerHandler.get("CrashThread");
+        crashThread.getThread().setUncaughtExceptionHandler(new Thread.UncaughtExceptionHandler() {
+            @Override
+            public void uncaughtException(@NonNull Thread thread, @NonNull Throwable exception) {
+                error.controller().end(exception);
+            }
+        });
+        controller.mCrashHandler = crashThread.getHandler();
+
+        camera.addCameraListener(new CameraListener() {
+            @Override
+            public void onCameraError(@NonNull CameraException exception) {
+                super.onCameraError(exception);
+                if (exception.isUnrecoverable()) {
+                    LOG.e("[UNRECOVERABLE CAMERAEXCEPTION]",
+                            "Got unrecoverable exception, not clear what to do in a test.");
+                }
             }
         });
+
     }
 
     @After
     public void tearDown() {
-        LOG.e("Test ended. Tearing down camera.");
+        LOG.w("[TEST ENDED]", "Tearing down camera.");
         camera.destroy();
         WorkerHandler.destroyAll();
+        LOG.w("[TEST ENDED]", "Torn down camera.");
     }
 
-    private void waitForUiException() throws Throwable {
-        Throwable throwable = uiExceptionOp.await(DELAY);
-        if (throwable != null) {
-            throw throwable;
-        }
-    }
-
-    private CameraOptions openSync(boolean expectSuccess) {
-        camera.open();
+    protected final CameraOptions openSync(boolean expectSuccess) {
         final Op<CameraOptions> open = new Op<>();
         doEndOp(open, 0).when(listener).onCameraOpened(any(CameraOptions.class));
+        camera.open();
         CameraOptions result = open.await(DELAY);
         if (expectSuccess) {
+            LOG.i("[OPEN SYNC]", "Expecting success.");
             assertNotNull("Can open", result);
             onOpenSync();
         } else {
+            LOG.i("[OPEN SYNC]", "Expecting failure.");
             assertNull("Should not open", result);
         }
         return result;
@@ -160,14 +179,16 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
         while (controller.getState() != CameraState.PREVIEW) {}
     }
 
-    private void closeSync(boolean expectSuccess) {
-        camera.close();
+    protected final void closeSync(boolean expectSuccess) {
         final Op<Boolean> close = new Op<>();
         doEndOp(close, true).when(listener).onCameraClosed();
+        camera.close();
         Boolean result = close.await(DELAY);
         if (expectSuccess) {
+            LOG.i("[CLOSE SYNC]", "Expecting success.");
             assertNotNull("Can close", result);
         } else {
+            LOG.i("[CLOSE SYNC]", "Expecting failure.");
             assertNull("Should not close", result);
         }
     }
@@ -175,45 +196,64 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
     @SuppressWarnings("UnusedReturnValue")
     @Nullable
     private VideoResult waitForVideoResult(boolean expectSuccess) {
-        // CountDownLatch for onVideoRecordingEnd.
-        CountDownLatch onVideoRecordingEnd = new CountDownLatch(1);
-        doCountDown(onVideoRecordingEnd).when(listener).onVideoRecordingEnd();
-
-        // Op for onVideoTaken.
-        final Op<VideoResult> video = new Op<>();
-        doEndOp(video, 0).when(listener).onVideoTaken(any(VideoResult.class));
-        doEndOp(video, null).when(listener).onCameraError(argThat(new ArgumentMatcher<CameraException>() {
+        Op<Boolean> wait1 = new Op<>();
+        Op<VideoResult> wait2 = new Op<>();
+        doEndOp(wait1, true).when(listener).onVideoRecordingEnd();
+        doEndOp(wait1, false).when(listener).onCameraError(argThat(new ArgumentMatcher<CameraException>() {
             @Override
             public boolean matches(CameraException argument) {
                 return argument.getReason() == CameraException.REASON_VIDEO_FAILED;
             }
         }));
+        doEndOp(wait2, 0).when(listener).onVideoTaken(any(VideoResult.class));
+        doEndOp(wait2, null).when(listener).onCameraError(argThat(new ArgumentMatcher<CameraException>() {
+            @Override
+            public boolean matches(CameraException argument) {
+                return argument.getReason() == CameraException.REASON_VIDEO_FAILED;
+            }
+        }));
+        int maxLoops = 10;
+        int loops = 0;
 
-        // Wait for onVideoTaken and check.
-        VideoResult result = video.await(DELAY);
-
+        // First wait for onVideoRecordingEnd().
         // It seems that when running all the tests together, the device can go in some
         // power saving mode which makes the CPU extremely slow. This is especially problematic
         // with video snapshots where we do lots of processing. The videoEnd callback can return
         // long after the actual stop() call, so if we're still processing, let's wait more.
-        if (expectSuccess && camera.isTakingVideo()) {
-            while (camera.isTakingVideo()) {
-                video.listen();
-                result = video.await(DELAY);
+        LOG.i("[WAIT VIDEO]", "Waiting for onVideoRecordingEnd()...");
+        Boolean wait1Result = wait1.await(DELAY);
+        if (expectSuccess) {
+            while (wait1Result == null && loops <= maxLoops) {
+                LOG.w("[WAIT VIDEO]", "Waiting extra", DELAY, "milliseconds...");
+                wait1.listen();
+                wait1Result = wait1.await(DELAY);
+                loops++;
+            }
+        }
+
+        // Now wait for onVideoResult(). One cycle should be enough.
+        LOG.i("[WAIT VIDEO]", "Waiting for onVideoTaken()...");
+        VideoResult wait2Result = wait2.await(DELAY);
+        if (expectSuccess) {
+            while (wait2Result == null && loops <= maxLoops) {
+                LOG.w("[WAIT VIDEO]", "Waiting extra", DELAY, "milliseconds...");
+                wait2.listen();
+                wait2Result = wait2.await(DELAY);
+                loops++;
             }
-            // Sleep another 1000, because camera.isTakingVideo() might return false even
-            // if the result still has to be dispatched. Rare but could happen.
-            try { Thread.sleep(1000); } catch (InterruptedException ignore) {}
         }
 
-        // Now we should be OK.
+        // Assert.
         if (expectSuccess) {
-            assertEquals("Should call onVideoRecordingEnd", 0, onVideoRecordingEnd.getCount());
-            assertNotNull("Should end video", result);
+            assertNotNull("Should call onVideoRecordingEnd", wait1Result);
+            assertTrue("Should call onVideoRecordingEnd", wait1Result);
+            assertNotNull("Should call onVideoTaken", wait2Result);
         } else {
-            assertNull("Should not end video", result);
+            assertTrue("Should not call onVideoRecordingEnd",
+                    wait1Result == null || !wait1Result);
+            assertNull("Should not call onVideoTaken", wait2Result);
         }
-        return result;
+        return wait2Result;
     }
 
     @Nullable
@@ -228,18 +268,29 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
         }));
         PictureResult result = pic.await(DELAY);
         if (expectSuccess) {
+            LOG.i("[WAIT PICTURE]", "Expecting success.");
             assertNotNull("Can take picture", result);
         } else {
+            LOG.i("[WAIT PICTURE]", "Expecting failure.");
             assertNull("Should not take picture", result);
         }
         return result;
     }
 
-    private void takeVideoSync(boolean expectSuccess) {
+    /**
+     * Emulators do not respond well to setVideoMaxDuration() with full videos.
+     * The mediaRecorder.stop() call can hang forever.
+     * @return true if possible
+     */
+    protected boolean canSetVideoMaxDuration() {
+        return !Emulator.isEmulator();
+    }
+
+    protected void takeVideoSync(boolean expectSuccess) {
         takeVideoSync(expectSuccess,0);
     }
 
-    private void takeVideoSync(boolean expectSuccess, int duration) {
+    protected void takeVideoSync(boolean expectSuccess, int duration) {
         final Op<Boolean> op = new Op<>();
         doEndOp(op, true).when(listener).onVideoRecordingStart();
         doEndOp(op, false).when(listener).onCameraError(argThat(new ArgumentMatcher<CameraException>() {
@@ -250,15 +301,33 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
         }));
         File file = new File(getContext().getFilesDir(), "video.mp4");
         if (duration > 0) {
-            camera.takeVideo(file, duration);
+            if (canSetVideoMaxDuration()) {
+                camera.takeVideo(file, duration);
+            } else {
+                final int delay = Math.round(duration * 1.2F); // Compensate for thread jumps, ...
+                uiSync(new Runnable() {
+                    @Override
+                    public void run() {
+                        new Handler().postDelayed(new Runnable() {
+                            @Override
+                            public void run() {
+                                camera.stopVideo();
+                            }
+                        }, delay);
+                    }
+                });
+                camera.takeVideo(file);
+            }
         } else {
             camera.takeVideo(file);
         }
         Boolean result = op.await(DELAY);
         if (expectSuccess) {
+            LOG.i("[WAIT VIDEO START]", "Expecting success.");
             assertNotNull("should start video recording or get CameraError", result);
             assertTrue("should start video recording successfully", result);
         } else {
+            LOG.i("[WAIT VIDEO START]", "Expecting failure.");
             assertTrue("should not start video recording", result == null || !result);
         }
     }
@@ -285,36 +354,53 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
         }
         Boolean result = op.await(DELAY);
         if (expectSuccess) {
+            LOG.i("[WAIT VIDEO SNAP START]", "Expecting success.");
             assertNotNull("should start video recording or get CameraError", result);
             assertTrue("should start video recording successfully", result);
         } else {
+            LOG.i("[WAIT VIDEO SNAP START]", "Expecting failure.");
             assertTrue("should not start video recording", result == null || !result);
         }
     }
 
+    private void waitForError() throws Throwable {
+        Throwable throwable = error.await(DELAY);
+        if (throwable != null) {
+            throw throwable;
+        }
+    }
+
     //region test open/close
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testOpenClose() {
-        assertEquals(controller.getState(), CameraState.OFF);
+        assertEquals(CameraState.OFF, controller.getState());
         openSync(true);
         assertTrue(controller.getState().isAtLeast(CameraState.ENGINE));
         closeSync(true);
-        assertEquals(controller.getState(), CameraState.OFF);
+        assertEquals(CameraState.OFF, controller.getState());
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testOpenTwice() {
         openSync(true);
         openSync(false);
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testCloseTwice() {
         closeSync(false);
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     // This works great on the device but crashes often on the emulator.
     // There must be something wrong with the emulated camera...
     // Like stopPreview() and release() are not really sync calls?
@@ -333,6 +419,8 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testStartInitializesOptions() {
         assertNull(camera.getCameraOptions());
         openSync(true);
@@ -345,6 +433,8 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
     // Test things that should reset the camera.
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testSetFacing() throws Exception {
         CameraOptions o = openSync(true);
         int size = o.getSupportedFacing().size();
@@ -362,6 +452,8 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testSetMode() throws Exception {
         camera.setMode(Mode.PICTURE);
         openSync(true);
@@ -384,6 +476,8 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
     // When camera is open, parameters will be set only if supported.
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testSetZoom() {
         CameraOptions options = openSync(true);
         float oldValue = camera.getZoom();
@@ -400,6 +494,8 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testSetExposureCorrection() {
         CameraOptions options = openSync(true);
         float oldValue = camera.getExposureCorrection();
@@ -416,6 +512,8 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testSetFlash() {
         CameraOptions options = openSync(true);
         Flash[] values = Flash.values();
@@ -435,6 +533,8 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testSetWhiteBalance() {
         CameraOptions options = openSync(true);
         WhiteBalance[] values = WhiteBalance.values();
@@ -453,6 +553,8 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testSetHdr() {
         CameraOptions options = openSync(true);
         Hdr[] values = Hdr.values();
@@ -471,6 +573,8 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testSetAudio() {
         openSync(true);
         Audio[] values = Audio.values();
@@ -481,6 +585,8 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testSetLocation() {
         openSync(true);
         camera.setLocation(10d, 2d);
@@ -493,15 +599,22 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testSetPreviewFrameRate() {
-        openSync(true);
+        CameraOptions options = openSync(true);
         camera.setPreviewFrameRate(30);
         Op<Void> op = new Op<>(controller.mPreviewFrameRateTask);
         op.await(300);
-        assertEquals(camera.getPreviewFrameRate(), 30, 0);
+        assertEquals(camera.getPreviewFrameRate(),
+                Math.min(options.getPreviewFrameRateMaxValue(),
+                        Math.max(options.getPreviewFrameRateMinValue(), 30)),
+                0);
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testSetPlaySounds() {
         boolean oldValue = camera.getPlaySounds();
         boolean newValue = !oldValue;
@@ -530,17 +643,18 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
     //region test takeVideo
 
     @Test(expected = RuntimeException.class)
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testStartVideo_whileInPictureMode() throws Throwable {
-        // Fails on Travis. Some emulators can't deal with MediaRecorder
-        // Error while starting MediaRecorder. java.lang.RuntimeException: start failed.
-        // as documented. This works locally though.
         camera.setMode(Mode.PICTURE);
         openSync(true);
         takeVideoSync(false);
-        waitForUiException();
+        waitForError();
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 25, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testStartEndVideo() {
         camera.setMode(Mode.VIDEO);
         openSync(true);
@@ -549,6 +663,8 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testStartEndVideoSnapshot() {
         // TODO should check api level for snapshot?
         openSync(true);
@@ -557,6 +673,8 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 25, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testStartEndVideo_withManualStop() {
         camera.setMode(Mode.VIDEO);
         openSync(true);
@@ -576,6 +694,8 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testStartEndVideoSnapshot_withManualStop() {
         openSync(true);
         takeVideoSnapshotSync(true);
@@ -594,6 +714,8 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testEndVideo_withoutStarting() {
         camera.setMode(Mode.VIDEO);
         openSync(true);
@@ -602,32 +724,54 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 25, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testEndVideo_withMaxSize() {
         camera.setMode(Mode.VIDEO);
-        camera.setVideoMaxSize(3000*1000); // Less is risky
+        camera.setVideoSize(SizeSelectors.maxArea(480 * 360));
         openSync(true);
+        // Assuming video frame rate is 20...
+        //noinspection ConstantConditions
+        camera.setVideoBitRate((int) estimateVideoBitRate(camera.getVideoSize(), 20));
+        camera.setVideoMaxSize(estimateVideoBytes(camera.getVideoBitRate(), 5000));
         takeVideoSync(true);
         waitForVideoResult(true);
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testEndVideoSnapshot_withMaxSize() {
-        camera.setVideoMaxSize(3000*1000);
         openSync(true);
+        camera.setSnapshotMaxWidth(480);
+        camera.setSnapshotMaxHeight(480);
+        // We don't want a very low FPS or the video frames are too sparse and recording
+        // can fail (e.g. audio reaching completion while video still struggling to start)
+        camera.setPreviewFrameRate(30F);
+        //noinspection ConstantConditions
+        camera.setVideoBitRate((int) estimateVideoBitRate(camera.getSnapshotSize(),
+                (int) camera.getPreviewFrameRate()));
+        camera.setVideoMaxSize(estimateVideoBytes(camera.getVideoBitRate(), 5000));
         takeVideoSnapshotSync(true);
         waitForVideoResult(true);
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 25, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testEndVideo_withMaxDuration() {
-        camera.setMode(Mode.VIDEO);
-        camera.setVideoMaxDuration(4000);
-        openSync(true);
-        takeVideoSync(true);
-        waitForVideoResult(true);
+        if (canSetVideoMaxDuration()) {
+            camera.setMode(Mode.VIDEO);
+            camera.setVideoMaxDuration(4000);
+            openSync(true);
+            takeVideoSync(true);
+            waitForVideoResult(true);
+        }
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testEndVideoSnapshot_withMaxDuration() {
         camera.setVideoMaxDuration(4000);
         openSync(true);
@@ -640,6 +784,8 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
     //region startAutoFocus
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testStartAutoFocus() {
         CameraOptions o = openSync(true);
 
@@ -657,6 +803,8 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testStopAutoFocus() {
         CameraOptions o = openSync(true);
 
@@ -681,12 +829,16 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
     //region capture
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testCapturePicture_beforeStarted() {
         camera.takePicture();
         waitForPictureResult(false);
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testCapturePicture_concurrentCalls() throws Exception {
         // Second take should fail.
         openSync(true);
@@ -702,34 +854,57 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testCapturePicture_size() {
+        // Decoding can fail for large bitmaps. set a small size.
+        // camera.setPictureSize(SizeSelectors.smallest());
         openSync(true);
         Size size = camera.getPictureSize();
         assertNotNull(size);
         camera.takePicture();
         PictureResult result = waitForPictureResult(true);
         assertNotNull(result);
-        Bitmap bitmap = CameraUtils.decodeBitmap(result.getData(), Integer.MAX_VALUE, Integer.MAX_VALUE);
-        assertNotNull(bitmap);
-        assertEquals(result.getSize(), size);
-        assertEquals(bitmap.getWidth(), size.getWidth());
-        assertEquals(bitmap.getHeight(), size.getHeight());
         assertNotNull(result.getData());
         assertNull(result.getLocation());
         assertFalse(result.isSnapshot());
+        assertEquals(result.getSize(), size);
+        Bitmap bitmap = CameraUtils.decodeBitmap(result.getData(),
+                Integer.MAX_VALUE, Integer.MAX_VALUE);
+        if (bitmap != null) {
+            assertNotNull(bitmap);
+            String message = LOG.i("[PICTURE SIZE]", "Desired:", size, "Bitmap:",
+                    new Size(bitmap.getWidth(), bitmap.getHeight()));
+            if (!Emulator.isEmulator()) {
+                assertEquals(message, bitmap.getWidth(), size.getWidth());
+                assertEquals(message, bitmap.getHeight(), size.getHeight());
+            } else {
+                // Emulator implementation sometimes does not rotate the image correctly.
+                assertTrue(message, bitmap.getWidth() == size.getWidth()
+                        || bitmap.getWidth() == size.getHeight());
+                assertTrue(message, bitmap.getHeight() == size.getWidth()
+                        || bitmap.getHeight() == size.getHeight());
+                assertEquals(message, size.getWidth() * size.getHeight(),
+                        bitmap.getWidth() * bitmap.getHeight());
+            }
+        }
     }
 
     @Test(expected = RuntimeException.class)
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testCapturePicture_whileInVideoMode() throws Throwable {
         camera.setMode(Mode.VIDEO);
         openSync(true);
         camera.takePicture();
-        waitForUiException();
+        waitForError();
         camera.takePicture();
 
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testCapturePicture_withMetering() {
         openSync(true);
         camera.setPictureMetering(true);
@@ -738,6 +913,8 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testCapturePicture_withoutMetering() {
         openSync(true);
         camera.setPictureMetering(false);
@@ -746,12 +923,16 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testCaptureSnapshot_beforeStarted() {
         camera.takePictureSnapshot();
         waitForPictureResult(false);
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testCaptureSnapshot_concurrentCalls() throws Exception {
         // Second take should fail.
         openSync(true);
@@ -767,6 +948,8 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testCaptureSnapshot_size() {
         openSync(true);
         Size size = camera.getSnapshotSize();
@@ -775,17 +958,24 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
 
         PictureResult result = waitForPictureResult(true);
         assertNotNull(result);
-        Bitmap bitmap = CameraUtils.decodeBitmap(result.getData(), Integer.MAX_VALUE, Integer.MAX_VALUE);
-        assertNotNull(bitmap);
-        assertEquals(result.getSize(), size);
-        assertEquals(bitmap.getWidth(), size.getWidth());
-        assertEquals(bitmap.getHeight(), size.getHeight());
         assertNotNull(result.getData());
         assertNull(result.getLocation());
         assertTrue(result.isSnapshot());
+        assertEquals(result.getSize(), size);
+        Bitmap bitmap = CameraUtils.decodeBitmap(result.getData(),
+                Integer.MAX_VALUE, Integer.MAX_VALUE);
+        if (bitmap != null) {
+            String message = LOG.i("[PICTURE SIZE]", "Desired:", size, "Bitmap:",
+                    new Size(bitmap.getWidth(), bitmap.getHeight()));
+            assertNotNull(bitmap);
+            assertEquals(message, bitmap.getWidth(), size.getWidth());
+            assertEquals(message, bitmap.getHeight(), size.getHeight());
+        }
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testCaptureSnapshot_withMetering() {
         openSync(true);
         camera.setPictureSnapshotMetering(true);
@@ -794,6 +984,8 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testCaptureSnapshot_withoutMetering() {
         openSync(true);
         camera.setPictureSnapshotMetering(false);
@@ -807,6 +999,8 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
 
     @SuppressWarnings("ConstantConditions")
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testPictureFormat_DNG() {
         openSync(true);
         if (camera.getCameraOptions().supports(PictureFormat.DNG)) {
@@ -830,24 +1024,28 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
 
     //region Frame Processing
 
-    private void assert30Frames(FrameProcessor mock) throws Exception {
-        // Expect 30 frames
-        CountDownLatch latch = new CountDownLatch(30);
+    private void assert15Frames(@NonNull FrameProcessor mock) throws Exception {
+        // Expect 15 frames. Time is very high because currently Camera2 keeps a very low FPS.
+        CountDownLatch latch = new CountDownLatch(15);
         doCountDown(latch).when(mock).process(any(Frame.class));
-        boolean did = latch.await(15, TimeUnit.SECONDS);
+        boolean did = latch.await(30, TimeUnit.SECONDS);
         assertTrue("Latch count should be 0: " + latch.getCount(), did);
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testFrameProcessing_simple() throws Exception {
         FrameProcessor processor = mock(FrameProcessor.class);
         camera.addFrameProcessor(processor);
         openSync(true);
 
-        assert30Frames(processor);
+        assert15Frames(processor);
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testFrameProcessing_afterSnapshot() throws Exception {
         FrameProcessor processor = mock(FrameProcessor.class);
         camera.addFrameProcessor(processor);
@@ -858,10 +1056,12 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
         camera.takePictureSnapshot();
         waitForPictureResult(true);
 
-        assert30Frames(processor);
+        assert15Frames(processor);
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testFrameProcessing_afterRestart() throws Exception {
         FrameProcessor processor = mock(FrameProcessor.class);
         camera.addFrameProcessor(processor);
@@ -869,11 +1069,13 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
         closeSync(true);
         openSync(true);
 
-        assert30Frames(processor);
+        assert15Frames(processor);
     }
 
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 25, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testFrameProcessing_afterVideo() throws Exception {
         FrameProcessor processor = mock(FrameProcessor.class);
         camera.addFrameProcessor(processor);
@@ -882,10 +1084,12 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
         takeVideoSync(true,4000);
         waitForVideoResult(true);
 
-        assert30Frames(processor);
+        assert15Frames(processor);
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testFrameProcessing_freezeRelease() throws Exception {
         // Ensure that freeze/release cycles do not cause OOMs.
         // There was a bug doing this and it might resurface for any improper
@@ -895,7 +1099,7 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
         camera.addFrameProcessor(processor);
         openSync(true);
 
-        assert30Frames(processor);
+        assert15Frames(processor);
     }
 
     public class FreezeReleaseFrameProcessor implements FrameProcessor {
@@ -910,6 +1114,8 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
     //region Overlays
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testOverlay_forPictureSnapshot() {
         Overlay overlay = mock(Overlay.class);
         when(overlay.drawsOn(any(Overlay.Target.class))).thenReturn(true);
@@ -922,6 +1128,8 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
     }
 
     @Test
+    @Retry(emulatorOnly = true)
+    @SdkExclude(maxSdkVersion = 22, emulatorOnly = true)
     public void testOverlay_forVideoSnapshot() {
         Overlay overlay = mock(Overlay.class);
         when(overlay.drawsOn(any(Overlay.Target.class))).thenReturn(true);
@@ -934,4 +1142,16 @@ public abstract class CameraIntegrationTest extends BaseTest {
     }
 
     //endregion
+
+    @SuppressWarnings("SameParameterValue")
+    private static long estimateVideoBitRate(@NonNull Size size, int frameRate) {
+        // Nasty estimate for a LQ video
+        return Math.round(0.05D * size.getWidth() * size.getHeight() * frameRate);
+    }
+
+    @SuppressWarnings("SameParameterValue")
+    private static long estimateVideoBytes(long videoBitRate, long millis) {
+        // 1.3F accounts for audio.
+        return Math.round((videoBitRate * 1.3F) * (millis / 1000D) / 8D);
+    }
 }

cameraview/src/androidTest/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/engine/MockCameraEngine.java

@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ public class MockCameraEngine extends CameraEngine {
 
     @NonNull
     @Override
-    protected Task<Void> onStartEngine() {
-        return Tasks.forResult(null);
+    protected Task<CameraOptions> onStartEngine() {
+        return Tasks.forResult(mCameraOptions);
     }
 
     @NonNull

cameraview/src/androidTest/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/internal/GridLinesLayoutTest.java

@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.BaseTest;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.TestActivity;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.controls.Grid;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.tools.Op;
+import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.tools.Retry;
+import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.tools.RetryRule;
 
 import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
 import androidx.test.ext.junit.runners.AndroidJUnit4;
@@ -26,6 +28,9 @@ public class GridLinesLayoutTest extends BaseTest {
     @Rule
     public ActivityTestRule<TestActivity> rule = new ActivityTestRule<>(TestActivity.class);
 
+    @Rule
+    public RetryRule retryRule = new RetryRule(3);
+
     private GridLinesLayout layout;
 
     @NonNull
@@ -59,24 +64,28 @@ public class GridLinesLayoutTest extends BaseTest {
         return result;
     }
 
+    @Retry
     @Test
     public void testOff() {
         int linesDrawn = setGridAndWait(Grid.OFF);
         assertEquals(0, linesDrawn);
     }
 
+    @Retry
     @Test
     public void test3x3() {
         int linesDrawn = setGridAndWait(Grid.DRAW_3X3);
         assertEquals(2, linesDrawn);
     }
 
+    @Retry
     @Test
     public void testPhi() {
         int linesDrawn = setGridAndWait(Grid.DRAW_PHI);
         assertEquals(2, linesDrawn);
     }
 
+    @Retry
     @Test
     public void test4x4() {
         int linesDrawn = setGridAndWait(Grid.DRAW_4X4);

cameraview/src/androidTest/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/internal/utils/WorkerHandlerTest.java

@@ -220,12 +220,12 @@ public class WorkerHandlerTest extends BaseTest {
         final WorkerHandler handler = WorkerHandler.get("handler");
         assertTrue(handler.getThread().isAlive());
         handler.destroy();
-        // Wait for the thread to die.
-        try { handler.getThread().join(500); } catch (InterruptedException ignore) {}
-        assertFalse(handler.getThread().isAlive());
         WorkerHandler newHandler = WorkerHandler.get("handler");
         assertNotSame(handler, newHandler);
         assertTrue(newHandler.getThread().isAlive());
+        // Ensure old thread dies at some point.
+        try { handler.getThread().join(500); } catch (InterruptedException ignore) {}
+        assertFalse(handler.getThread().isAlive());
     }
 
     @Test

cameraview/src/androidTest/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/markers/MarkerLayoutTest.java

@@ -27,10 +27,10 @@ import static org.mockito.Mockito.times;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.verify;
 
 /**
- * Not clear why, but for some reason on API 28 the UiThreadTests here crash for an internal NPE
+ * Not clear why, but for some reason on API 28+ the UiThreadTests here crash for an internal NPE
  * in FrameLayout.onMeasure.
  */
-@SdkExclude(minSdkVersion = 28, maxSdkVersion = 28)
+@SdkExclude(minSdkVersion = 28, maxSdkVersion = 29)
 @TargetApi(17)
 public class MarkerLayoutTest extends BaseTest {
 

cameraview/src/androidTest/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/tools/Emulator.java

@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+package com.otaliastudios.cameraview.tools;
+
+import android.os.Build;
+
+public class Emulator {
+    public static boolean isEmulator() {
+        // From Android's RequiresDeviceFilter
+        return Build.HARDWARE.equals("goldfish")
+                || Build.HARDWARE.equals("ranchu")
+                || Build.HARDWARE.equals("gce_x86");
+    }
+}

cameraview/src/androidTest/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/tools/Retry.java

@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+package com.otaliastudios.cameraview.tools;
+
+import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
+import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
+
+@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
+public @interface Retry {
+    boolean emulatorOnly() default false;
+}

cameraview/src/androidTest/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/tools/RetryRule.java

@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+package com.otaliastudios.cameraview.tools;
+
+import android.os.Build;
+
+import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.CameraLogger;
+
+import org.junit.rules.TestRule;
+import org.junit.runner.Description;
+import org.junit.runners.model.Statement;
+
+import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicInteger;
+
+public class RetryRule implements TestRule {
+
+    private final static String TAG = RetryRule.class.getSimpleName();
+    private final static CameraLogger LOG = CameraLogger.create(TAG);
+
+    private AtomicInteger retries;
+
+    public RetryRule(int retries) {
+        this.retries = new AtomicInteger(retries);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public Statement apply(final Statement base, final Description description) {
+        return new Statement() {
+            @Override
+            public void evaluate() throws Throwable {
+                Retry retry = description.getAnnotation(Retry.class);
+                if (retry == null || retry.emulatorOnly() && !Emulator.isEmulator()) {
+                    base.evaluate();
+                } else {
+                    Throwable caught = null;
+                    while (retries.getAndDecrement() > 0) {
+                        try {
+                            base.evaluate();
+                            return;
+                        } catch (Throwable throwable) {
+                            LOG.e("[RETRY] Test failed.", retries.get(),
+                                    "retries available...");
+                            LOG.e("*******************************************************");
+                            caught = throwable;
+                        }
+                    }
+                    if (caught != null) {
+                        throw caught;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        };
+    }
+}

cameraview/src/androidTest/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/tools/SdkExclude.java

@@ -15,4 +15,6 @@ public @interface SdkExclude {
     int minSdkVersion() default 1;
     /** The maximum API level to drop (inclusive) */
     int maxSdkVersion() default Integer.MAX_VALUE;
+    /** Whether this filter only applies to emulators */
+    boolean emulatorOnly() default false;
 }

cameraview/src/androidTest/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/tools/SdkExcludeFilter.java

@@ -15,10 +15,11 @@ import org.junit.runner.Description;
 public class SdkExcludeFilter extends ParentFilter {
 
     protected boolean evaluateTest(Description description) {
-        final SdkExclude sdkSuppress = getAnnotationForTest(description);
-        if (sdkSuppress != null) {
-            if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= sdkSuppress.minSdkVersion()
-                    && Build.VERSION.SDK_INT <= sdkSuppress.maxSdkVersion()) {
+        SdkExclude annotation = getAnnotationForTest(description);
+        if (annotation != null) {
+            if ((!annotation.emulatorOnly() || Emulator.isEmulator())
+                    && Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= annotation.minSdkVersion()
+                    && Build.VERSION.SDK_INT <= annotation.maxSdkVersion()) {
                 return false; // exclude the test
             }
             return true; // run the test

cameraview/src/androidTest/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/tools/SdkInclude.java

@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+package com.otaliastudios.cameraview.tools;
+
+import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
+import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
+import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
+import java.lang.annotation.Target;
+
+/**
+ * Like {@link androidx.test.filters.SdkSuppress}, but with emulatorOnly().
+ */
+@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
+@Target({ElementType.TYPE, ElementType.METHOD})
+public @interface SdkInclude {
+    /** The minimum API level to run (inclusive) */
+    int minSdkVersion() default 1;
+    /** The maximum API level to run (inclusive) */
+    int maxSdkVersion() default Integer.MAX_VALUE;
+    /** Whether this filter only applies to emulators */
+    boolean emulatorOnly() default false;
+}

cameraview/src/androidTest/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/tools/SdkIncludeFilter.java

@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+package com.otaliastudios.cameraview.tools;
+
+
+import android.os.Build;
+
+import androidx.annotation.Nullable;
+import androidx.test.internal.runner.filters.ParentFilter;
+
+import org.junit.runner.Description;
+
+/**
+ * Filter for {@link SdkInclude}, based on
+ * {@link androidx.test.internal.runner.TestRequestBuilder}'s SdkSuppressFilter.
+ */
+public class SdkIncludeFilter extends ParentFilter {
+
+    protected boolean evaluateTest(Description description) {
+        SdkInclude annotation = getAnnotationForTest(description);
+        if (annotation != null) {
+            if ((!annotation.emulatorOnly() || Emulator.isEmulator())
+                    && Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= annotation.minSdkVersion()
+                    && Build.VERSION.SDK_INT <= annotation.maxSdkVersion()) {
+                return true; // run the test
+            }
+            return false; // drop the test
+        }
+        return true; // no annotation, run the test
+    }
+
+    @Nullable
+    private SdkInclude getAnnotationForTest(Description description) {
+        final SdkInclude s = description.getAnnotation(SdkInclude.class);
+        if (s != null) {
+            return s;
+        }
+        final Class<?> testClass = description.getTestClass();
+        if (testClass != null) {
+            return testClass.getAnnotation(SdkInclude.class);
+        }
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String describe() {
+        return "Skip tests annotated with SdkInclude";
+    }
+}

cameraview/src/main/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/CameraUtils.java

@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ import java.io.OutputStream;
 @SuppressWarnings("unused")
 public class CameraUtils {
 
+    private final static String TAG = CameraUtils.class.getSimpleName();
+    private final static CameraLogger LOG = CameraLogger.create(TAG);
 
     /**
      * Determines whether the device has valid camera sensors, so the library
@@ -289,9 +291,9 @@ public class CameraUtils {
                         exifOrientation == ExifInterface.ORIENTATION_FLIP_VERTICAL ||
                         exifOrientation == ExifInterface.ORIENTATION_TRANSPOSE ||
                         exifOrientation == ExifInterface.ORIENTATION_TRANSVERSE;
-
+                LOG.i("decodeBitmap:", "got orientation from EXIF.", orientation);
             } catch (IOException e) {
-                e.printStackTrace();
+                LOG.e("decodeBitmap:", "could not get orientation from EXIF.", e);
                 orientation = 0;
                 flip = false;
             } finally {
@@ -304,6 +306,7 @@ public class CameraUtils {
         } else {
             orientation = rotation;
             flip = false;
+            LOG.i("decodeBitmap:", "got orientation from constructor.", orientation);
         }
 
         Bitmap bitmap;

cameraview/src/main/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/CameraView.java

@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@ public class CameraView extends FrameLayout implements LifecycleObserver {
     private CameraPreview mCameraPreview;
     private OrientationHelper mOrientationHelper;
     private CameraEngine mCameraEngine;
+    private Size mLastPreviewStreamSize;
     private MediaActionSound mSound;
     private AutoFocusMarker mAutoFocusMarker;
     @VisibleForTesting List<CameraListener> mListeners = new CopyOnWriteArrayList<>();
@@ -367,6 +368,7 @@ public class CameraView extends FrameLayout implements LifecycleObserver {
     @Override
     protected void onDetachedFromWindow() {
         if (!mInEditor) mOrientationHelper.disable();
+        mLastPreviewStreamSize = null;
         super.onDetachedFromWindow();
     }
 
@@ -409,8 +411,8 @@ public class CameraView extends FrameLayout implements LifecycleObserver {
             return;
         }
 
-        Size previewSize = mCameraEngine.getPreviewStreamSize(Reference.VIEW);
-        if (previewSize == null) {
+        mLastPreviewStreamSize = mCameraEngine.getPreviewStreamSize(Reference.VIEW);
+        if (mLastPreviewStreamSize == null) {
             LOG.w("onMeasure:", "surface is not ready. Calling default behavior.");
             super.onMeasure(widthMeasureSpec, heightMeasureSpec);
             return;
@@ -421,8 +423,8 @@ public class CameraView extends FrameLayout implements LifecycleObserver {
         int heightMode = MeasureSpec.getMode(heightMeasureSpec);
         final int widthValue = MeasureSpec.getSize(widthMeasureSpec);
         final int heightValue = MeasureSpec.getSize(heightMeasureSpec);
-        final float previewWidth = previewSize.getWidth();
-        final float previewHeight = previewSize.getHeight();
+        final float previewWidth = mLastPreviewStreamSize.getWidth();
+        final float previewHeight = mLastPreviewStreamSize.getHeight();
 
         // Pre-process specs
         final ViewGroup.LayoutParams lp = getLayoutParams();
@@ -437,10 +439,11 @@ public class CameraView extends FrameLayout implements LifecycleObserver {
             if (heightMode == AT_MOST && lp.height == MATCH_PARENT) heightMode = EXACTLY;
         }
 
-        LOG.i("onMeasure:", "requested dimensions are (" + widthValue + "[" + ms(widthMode)
-                + "]x" + heightValue + "[" + ms(heightMode) + "])");
-        LOG.i("onMeasure:",  "previewSize is", "(" + previewWidth + "x"
-                + previewHeight + ")");
+        LOG.i("onMeasure:", "requested dimensions are ("
+                + widthValue + "[" + ms(widthMode) + "]x"
+                + heightValue + "[" + ms(heightMode) + "])");
+        LOG.i("onMeasure:",  "previewSize is", "("
+                + previewWidth + "x" + previewHeight + ")");
 
         // (1) If we have fixed dimensions (either 300dp or MATCH_PARENT), there's nothing we
         // should do, other than respect it. The preview will eventually be cropped at the sides
@@ -808,7 +811,7 @@ public class CameraView extends FrameLayout implements LifecycleObserver {
         if (mInEditor) return;
         clearCameraListeners();
         clearFrameProcessors();
-        mCameraEngine.destroy();
+        mCameraEngine.destroy(true);
         if (mCameraPreview != null) mCameraPreview.onDestroy();
     }
 
@@ -2036,17 +2039,26 @@ public class CameraView extends FrameLayout implements LifecycleObserver {
 
         @Override
         public void onCameraPreviewStreamSizeChanged() {
-            mLogger.i("onCameraPreviewStreamSizeChanged");
             // Camera preview size has changed.
             // Request a layout pass for onMeasure() to do its stuff.
             // Potentially this will change CameraView size, which changes Surface size,
             // which triggers a new Preview size. But hopefully it will converge.
-            mUiHandler.post(new Runnable() {
-                @Override
-                public void run() {
-                    requestLayout();
-                }
-            });
+            Size previewSize = mCameraEngine.getPreviewStreamSize(Reference.VIEW);
+            if (previewSize == null) {
+                throw new RuntimeException("Preview stream size should not be null here.");
+            } else if (previewSize.equals(mLastPreviewStreamSize)) {
+                mLogger.i("onCameraPreviewStreamSizeChanged:",
+                        "swallowing because the preview size has not changed.", previewSize);
+            } else {
+                mLogger.i("onCameraPreviewStreamSizeChanged: posting a requestLayout call.",
+                        "Preview stream size:", previewSize);
+                mUiHandler.post(new Runnable() {
+                    @Override
+                    public void run() {
+                        requestLayout();
+                    }
+                });
+            }
         }
 
         @Override

cameraview/src/main/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/engine/Camera1Engine.java

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import com.google.android.gms.tasks.Task;
 import com.google.android.gms.tasks.Tasks;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.CameraException;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.CameraLogger;
+import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.CameraOptions;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.controls.PictureFormat;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.engine.mappers.Camera1Mapper;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.engine.offset.Axis;
@@ -54,10 +55,6 @@ public class Camera1Engine extends CameraEngine implements
         Camera.PreviewCallback,
         Camera.ErrorCallback,
         FrameManager.BufferCallback {
-
-    private static final String TAG = Camera1Engine.class.getSimpleName();
-    private static final CameraLogger LOG = CameraLogger.create(TAG);
-
     private static final String JOB_FOCUS_RESET = "focus reset";
     private static final String JOB_FOCUS_END = "focus end";
 
@@ -76,20 +73,15 @@ public class Camera1Engine extends CameraEngine implements
 
     @Override
     public void onError(int error, Camera camera) {
-        if (error == Camera.CAMERA_ERROR_SERVER_DIED) {
-            // Looks like this is recoverable.
-            LOG.w("Recoverable error inside the onError callback.",
-                    "CAMERA_ERROR_SERVER_DIED");
-            restart();
-            return;
-        }
-
         String message = LOG.e("Internal Camera1 error.", error);
         Exception runtime = new RuntimeException(message);
         int reason;
         switch (error) {
-            case Camera.CAMERA_ERROR_EVICTED: reason = CameraException.REASON_DISCONNECTED; break;
-            case Camera.CAMERA_ERROR_UNKNOWN: reason = CameraException.REASON_UNKNOWN; break;
+            case Camera.CAMERA_ERROR_SERVER_DIED:
+            case Camera.CAMERA_ERROR_EVICTED:
+                reason = CameraException.REASON_DISCONNECTED; break;
+            case Camera.CAMERA_ERROR_UNKNOWN: // Pass DISCONNECTED which is considered unrecoverable
+                reason = CameraException.REASON_DISCONNECTED; break;
             default: reason = CameraException.REASON_UNKNOWN;
         }
         throw new CameraException(runtime, reason);
@@ -146,7 +138,7 @@ public class Camera1Engine extends CameraEngine implements
     @NonNull
     @EngineThread
     @Override
-    protected Task<Void> onStartEngine() {
+    protected Task<CameraOptions> onStartEngine() {
         try {
             mCamera = Camera.open(mCameraId);
         } catch (Exception e) {
@@ -165,7 +157,7 @@ public class Camera1Engine extends CameraEngine implements
         mCamera.setDisplayOrientation(getAngles().offset(Reference.SENSOR, Reference.VIEW,
                 Axis.ABSOLUTE)); // <- not allowed during preview
         LOG.i("onStartEngine:", "Ended");
-        return Tasks.forResult(null);
+        return Tasks.forResult(mCameraOptions);
     }
 
     @EngineThread
@@ -248,15 +240,19 @@ public class Camera1Engine extends CameraEngine implements
     @NonNull
     @Override
     protected Task<Void> onStopPreview() {
+        LOG.i("onStopPreview:", "Started.");
         if (mVideoRecorder != null) {
             mVideoRecorder.stop(true);
             mVideoRecorder = null;
         }
         mPictureRecorder = null;
         getFrameManager().release();
+        LOG.i("onStopPreview:", "Releasing preview buffers.");
         mCamera.setPreviewCallbackWithBuffer(null); // Release anything left
         try {
+            LOG.i("onStopPreview:", "Stopping preview.");
             mCamera.stopPreview();
+            LOG.i("onStopPreview:", "Stopped preview.");
         } catch (Exception e) {
             LOG.e("stopPreview", "Could not stop preview", e);
         }
@@ -278,7 +274,9 @@ public class Camera1Engine extends CameraEngine implements
                 throw new RuntimeException("Unknown CameraPreview output class.");
             }
         } catch (IOException e) {
-            LOG.e("unbindFromSurface", "Could not release surface", e);
+            // NOTE: when this happens, the next onStopEngine() call hangs on camera.release(),
+            // Not sure for how long. This causes the destroy() flow to fail the timeout.
+            LOG.e("onStopBind", "Could not release surface", e);
         }
         return Tasks.forResult(null);
     }
@@ -293,6 +291,20 @@ public class Camera1Engine extends CameraEngine implements
         if (mCamera != null) {
             try {
                 LOG.i("onStopEngine:", "Clean up.", "Releasing camera.");
+                // Just like Camera2Engine, this call can hang (at least on emulators) and if
+                // we don't find a way around the lock, it leaves the camera in a bad state.
+                // This is anticipated by the exception in onStopBind() (see above).
+                //
+                // 12:29:32.163 E Camera3-Device: Camera 0: clearStreamingRequest: Device has encountered a serious error
+                // 12:29:32.163 E Camera2-StreamingProcessor: stopStream: Camera 0: Can't clear stream request: Function not implemented (-38)
+                // 12:29:32.163 E Camera2Client: stopPreviewL: Camera 0: Can't stop streaming: Function not implemented (-38)
+                // 12:29:32.273 E Camera2-StreamingProcessor: deletePreviewStream: Unable to delete old preview stream: Device or resource busy (-16)
+                // 12:29:32.274 E Camera2-CallbackProcessor: deleteStream: Unable to delete callback stream: Device or resource busy (-16)
+                // 12:29:32.274 E Camera3-Device: Camera 0: disconnect: Shutting down in an error state
+                //
+                // I believe there is a thread deadlock due to this call internally waiting to
+                // dispatch some callback to us (pending captures, ...), but the callback thread
+                // is blocked here. We try to workaround this in CameraEngine.destroy().
                 mCamera.release();
                 LOG.i("onStopEngine:", "Clean up.", "Released camera.");
             } catch (Exception e) {
@@ -315,11 +327,13 @@ public class Camera1Engine extends CameraEngine implements
     @EngineThread
     @Override
     protected void onTakePicture(@NonNull PictureResult.Stub stub, boolean doMetering) {
+        LOG.i("onTakePicture:", "executing.");
         stub.rotation = getAngles().offset(Reference.SENSOR, Reference.OUTPUT,
                 Axis.RELATIVE_TO_SENSOR);
         stub.size = getPictureSize(Reference.OUTPUT);
         mPictureRecorder = new Full1PictureRecorder(stub, Camera1Engine.this, mCamera);
         mPictureRecorder.take();
+        LOG.i("onTakePicture:", "executed.");
     }
 
     @EngineThread
@@ -327,6 +341,7 @@ public class Camera1Engine extends CameraEngine implements
     protected void onTakePictureSnapshot(@NonNull PictureResult.Stub stub,
                                          @NonNull AspectRatio outputRatio,
                                          boolean doMetering) {
+        LOG.i("onTakePictureSnapshot:", "executing.");
         // Not the real size: it will be cropped to match the view ratio
         stub.size = getUncroppedSnapshotSize(Reference.OUTPUT);
         // Actually it will be rotated and set to 0.
@@ -337,6 +352,7 @@ public class Camera1Engine extends CameraEngine implements
             mPictureRecorder = new Snapshot1PictureRecorder(stub, this, mCamera, outputRatio);
         }
         mPictureRecorder.take();
+        LOG.i("onTakePictureSnapshot:", "executed.");
     }
 
     //endregion
@@ -457,7 +473,7 @@ public class Camera1Engine extends CameraEngine implements
     public void setFlash(@NonNull Flash flash) {
         final Flash old = mFlash;
         mFlash = flash;
-        mFlashTask = mOrchestrator.scheduleStateful("flash",
+        mFlashTask = mOrchestrator.scheduleStateful("flash (" + flash + ")",
                 CameraState.ENGINE,
                 new Runnable() {
             @Override
@@ -508,7 +524,8 @@ public class Camera1Engine extends CameraEngine implements
     public void setWhiteBalance(@NonNull WhiteBalance whiteBalance) {
         final WhiteBalance old = mWhiteBalance;
         mWhiteBalance = whiteBalance;
-        mWhiteBalanceTask = mOrchestrator.scheduleStateful("white balance",
+        mWhiteBalanceTask = mOrchestrator.scheduleStateful(
+                "white balance (" + whiteBalance + ")",
                 CameraState.ENGINE,
                 new Runnable() {
             @Override
@@ -522,7 +539,11 @@ public class Camera1Engine extends CameraEngine implements
     private boolean applyWhiteBalance(@NonNull Camera.Parameters params,
                                       @NonNull WhiteBalance oldWhiteBalance) {
         if (mCameraOptions.supports(mWhiteBalance)) {
+            // If this lock key is present, the engine can throw when applying the
+            // parameters, not sure why. Since we never lock it, this should be
+            // harmless for the rest of the engine.
             params.setWhiteBalance(mMapper.mapWhiteBalance(mWhiteBalance));
+            params.remove("auto-whitebalance-lock");
             return true;
         }
         mWhiteBalance = oldWhiteBalance;
@@ -533,7 +554,7 @@ public class Camera1Engine extends CameraEngine implements
     public void setHdr(@NonNull Hdr hdr) {
         final Hdr old = mHdr;
         mHdr = hdr;
-        mHdrTask = mOrchestrator.scheduleStateful("hdr",
+        mHdrTask = mOrchestrator.scheduleStateful("hdr (" + hdr + ")",
                 CameraState.ENGINE,
                 new Runnable() {
             @Override
@@ -557,7 +578,7 @@ public class Camera1Engine extends CameraEngine implements
     public void setZoom(final float zoom, @Nullable final PointF[] points, final boolean notify) {
         final float old = mZoomValue;
         mZoomValue = zoom;
-        mZoomTask = mOrchestrator.scheduleStateful("zoom",
+        mZoomTask = mOrchestrator.scheduleStateful("zoom (" + zoom + ")",
                 CameraState.ENGINE,
                 new Runnable() {
             @Override
@@ -589,7 +610,8 @@ public class Camera1Engine extends CameraEngine implements
                                       @Nullable final PointF[] points, final boolean notify) {
         final float old = mExposureCorrectionValue;
         mExposureCorrectionValue = EVvalue;
-        mExposureCorrectionTask = mOrchestrator.scheduleStateful("exposure correction",
+        mExposureCorrectionTask = mOrchestrator.scheduleStateful(
+                "exposure correction (" + EVvalue + ")",
                 CameraState.ENGINE,
                 new Runnable() {
             @Override
@@ -629,7 +651,8 @@ public class Camera1Engine extends CameraEngine implements
     public void setPlaySounds(boolean playSounds) {
         final boolean old = mPlaySounds;
         mPlaySounds = playSounds;
-        mPlaySoundsTask = mOrchestrator.scheduleStateful("play sounds",
+        mPlaySoundsTask = mOrchestrator.scheduleStateful(
+                "play sounds (" + playSounds + ")",
                 CameraState.ENGINE,
                 new Runnable() {
             @Override
@@ -665,7 +688,8 @@ public class Camera1Engine extends CameraEngine implements
     public void setPreviewFrameRate(float previewFrameRate) {
         final float old = previewFrameRate;
         mPreviewFrameRate = previewFrameRate;
-        mPreviewFrameRateTask = mOrchestrator.scheduleStateful("preview fps",
+        mPreviewFrameRateTask = mOrchestrator.scheduleStateful(
+                "preview fps (" + previewFrameRate + ")",
                 CameraState.ENGINE,
                 new Runnable() {
             @Override
@@ -738,9 +762,8 @@ public class Camera1Engine extends CameraEngine implements
     @Override
     public void onPreviewFrame(byte[] data, Camera camera) {
         if (data == null) {
-            // Let's test this with an exception.
-            throw new RuntimeException("Camera1 returns null data from onPreviewFrame! " +
-                    "This would make the frame processors crash later.");
+            // Seen this happen in logs.
+            return;
         }
         Frame frame = getFrameManager().getFrame(data,
                 System.currentTimeMillis(),

cameraview/src/main/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/engine/Camera2Engine.java

@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ import com.google.android.gms.tasks.TaskCompletionSource;
 import com.google.android.gms.tasks.Tasks;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.CameraException;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.CameraLogger;
+import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.CameraOptions;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.PictureResult;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.VideoResult;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.controls.Facing;
@@ -80,10 +81,6 @@ import java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException;
 @RequiresApi(Build.VERSION_CODES.LOLLIPOP)
 public class Camera2Engine extends CameraEngine implements ImageReader.OnImageAvailableListener,
         ActionHolder {
-
-    private static final String TAG = Camera2Engine.class.getSimpleName();
-    private static final CameraLogger LOG = CameraLogger.create(TAG);
-
     private static final int FRAME_PROCESSING_FORMAT = ImageFormat.NV21;
     private static final int FRAME_PROCESSING_INPUT_FORMAT = ImageFormat.YUV_420_888;
     @VisibleForTesting static final long METER_TIMEOUT = 2500;
@@ -129,16 +126,17 @@ public class Camera2Engine extends CameraEngine implements ImageReader.OnImageAv
 
     //region Utilities
 
+    @VisibleForTesting
     @NonNull
-    private <T> T readCharacteristic(@NonNull CameraCharacteristics.Key<T> key,
-                                     @NonNull T fallback) {
+    <T> T readCharacteristic(@NonNull CameraCharacteristics.Key<T> key,
+                             @NonNull T fallback) {
         return readCharacteristic(mCameraCharacteristics, key, fallback);
     }
 
     @NonNull
     private <T> T readCharacteristic(@NonNull CameraCharacteristics characteristics,
-                                     @NonNull CameraCharacteristics.Key<T> key,
-                                     @NonNull T fallback) {
+                             @NonNull CameraCharacteristics.Key<T> key,
+                             @NonNull T fallback) {
         T value = characteristics.get(key);
         return value == null ? fallback : value;
     }
@@ -239,11 +237,13 @@ public class Camera2Engine extends CameraEngine implements ImageReader.OnImageAv
      * it should be set before calling this method, for example by calling
      * {@link #createRepeatingRequestBuilder(int)}.
      */
+    @EngineThread
     @SuppressWarnings("WeakerAccess")
     protected void applyRepeatingRequestBuilder() {
         applyRepeatingRequestBuilder(true, CameraException.REASON_DISCONNECTED);
     }
 
+    @EngineThread
     private void applyRepeatingRequestBuilder(boolean checkStarted, int errorReason) {
         if ((getState() == CameraState.PREVIEW && !isChangingState()) || !checkStarted) {
             try {
@@ -329,6 +329,7 @@ public class Camera2Engine extends CameraEngine implements ImageReader.OnImageAv
     @EngineThread
     @Override
     protected void onPreviewStreamSizeChanged() {
+        LOG.i("onPreviewStreamSizeChanged:", "Calling restartBind().");
         restartBind();
     }
 
@@ -374,8 +375,8 @@ public class Camera2Engine extends CameraEngine implements ImageReader.OnImageAv
     @SuppressLint("MissingPermission")
     @NonNull
     @Override
-    protected Task<Void> onStartEngine() {
-        final TaskCompletionSource<Void> task = new TaskCompletionSource<>();
+    protected Task<CameraOptions> onStartEngine() {
+        final TaskCompletionSource<CameraOptions> task = new TaskCompletionSource<>();
         try {
             // We have a valid camera for this Facing. Go on.
             mManager.openCamera(mCameraId, new CameraDevice.StateCallback() {
@@ -385,7 +386,7 @@ public class Camera2Engine extends CameraEngine implements ImageReader.OnImageAv
 
                     // Set parameters that might have been set before the camera was opened.
                     try {
-                        LOG.i("createCamera:", "Applying default parameters.");
+                        LOG.i("onStartEngine:", "Opened camera device.");
                         mCameraCharacteristics = mManager.getCameraCharacteristics(mCameraId);
                         boolean flip = getAngles().flip(Reference.SENSOR, Reference.VIEW);
                         int format;
@@ -401,24 +402,34 @@ public class Camera2Engine extends CameraEngine implements ImageReader.OnImageAv
                         task.trySetException(createCameraException(e));
                         return;
                     }
-                    task.trySetResult(null);
+                    task.trySetResult(mCameraOptions);
                 }
 
                 @Override
                 public void onDisconnected(@NonNull CameraDevice camera) {
                     // Not sure if this is called INSTEAD of onOpened() or can be called after
-                    // as well. However, using trySetException should address this problem -
-                    // it will only trigger if the task has no result.
-                    //
-                    // Docs say to release this camera instance, however, since we throw an
-                    // unrecoverable CameraException, this will trigger a stop() through the
-                    // exception handler.
-                    task.trySetException(new CameraException(CameraException.REASON_DISCONNECTED));
+                    // as well. Cover both cases with an unrecoverable exception so that the
+                    // engine is properly destroyed.
+                    CameraException exception
+                            = new CameraException(CameraException.REASON_DISCONNECTED);
+                    if (!task.getTask().isComplete()) {
+                        task.trySetException(exception);
+                    } else {
+                        LOG.i("CameraDevice.StateCallback reported disconnection.");
+                        throw exception;
+                    }
                 }
 
                 @Override
                 public void onError(@NonNull CameraDevice camera, int error) {
-                    task.trySetException(createCameraException(error));
+                    if (!task.getTask().isComplete()) {
+                        task.trySetException(createCameraException(error));
+                    } else {
+                        // This happened while the engine is running. Throw unrecoverable exception
+                        // so that engine is properly destroyed.
+                        LOG.e("CameraDevice.StateCallback reported an error:", error);
+                        throw new CameraException(CameraException.REASON_DISCONNECTED);
+                    }
                 }
             }, null);
         } catch (CameraAccessException e) {
@@ -555,6 +566,12 @@ public class Camera2Engine extends CameraEngine implements ImageReader.OnImageAv
                     String message = LOG.e("onConfigureFailed! Session", session);
                     throw new RuntimeException(message);
                 }
+
+                @Override
+                public void onReady(@NonNull CameraCaptureSession session) {
+                    super.onReady(session);
+                    LOG.i("CameraCaptureSession.StateCallback reported onReady.");
+                }
             }, null);
         } catch (CameraAccessException e) {
             throw createCameraException(e);
@@ -566,7 +583,7 @@ public class Camera2Engine extends CameraEngine implements ImageReader.OnImageAv
     @NonNull
     @Override
     protected Task<Void> onStartPreview() {
-        LOG.i("onStartPreview", "Dispatching onCameraPreviewStreamSizeChanged.");
+        LOG.i("onStartPreview:", "Dispatching onCameraPreviewStreamSizeChanged.");
         mCallback.onCameraPreviewStreamSizeChanged();
 
         Size previewSizeForView = getPreviewStreamSize(Reference.VIEW);
@@ -579,11 +596,11 @@ public class Camera2Engine extends CameraEngine implements ImageReader.OnImageAv
             getFrameManager().setUp(FRAME_PROCESSING_FORMAT, mFrameProcessingSize);
         }
 
-        LOG.i("onStartPreview", "Starting preview.");
+        LOG.i("onStartPreview:", "Starting preview.");
         addRepeatingRequestBuilderSurfaces();
         applyRepeatingRequestBuilder(false,
                 CameraException.REASON_FAILED_TO_START_PREVIEW);
-        LOG.i("onStartPreview", "Started preview.");
+        LOG.i("onStartPreview:", "Started preview.");
 
         // Start delayed video if needed.
         if (mFullVideoPendingStub != null) {
@@ -610,7 +627,7 @@ public class Camera2Engine extends CameraEngine implements ImageReader.OnImageAv
     @NonNull
     @Override
     protected Task<Void> onStopPreview() {
-        LOG.i("onStopPreview:", "About to clean up.");
+        LOG.i("onStopPreview:", "Started.");
         if (mVideoRecorder != null) {
             // This should synchronously call onVideoResult that will reset the repeating builder
             // to the PREVIEW template. This is very important.
@@ -621,15 +638,25 @@ public class Camera2Engine extends CameraEngine implements ImageReader.OnImageAv
         if (hasFrameProcessors()) {
             getFrameManager().release();
         }
-        try {
-            // NOTE: should we wait for onReady() like docs say?
-            // Leaving this synchronous for now.
-            mSession.stopRepeating();
-        } catch (CameraAccessException e) {
-            // This tells us that we should stop everything. It's better to throw an unrecoverable
-            // exception rather than just swallow this, so everything gets stopped.
-            LOG.w("stopRepeating failed!", e);
-            throw createCameraException(e);
+        // Removing the part below for now. It hangs on emulators and can take a lot of time
+        // in real devices, for benefits that I'm not 100% sure about.
+        if (false) {
+            try {
+                // Preferring abortCaptures() over stopRepeating(): it makes sure that all
+                // in-flight operations are discarded as fast as possible, which is what we want.
+                // NOTE: this call is asynchronous. Should find a good way to wait for the outcome.
+                LOG.i("onStopPreview:", "calling abortCaptures().");
+                mSession.abortCaptures();
+                LOG.i("onStopPreview:", "called abortCaptures().");
+            } catch (CameraAccessException e) {
+                // This tells us that we should stop everything. It's better to throw an
+                // unrecoverable exception rather than just swallow, so everything gets stopped.
+                LOG.w("onStopPreview:", "abortCaptures failed!", e);
+                throw createCameraException(e);
+            } catch (IllegalStateException e) {
+                // This tells us that the session was already closed.
+                // Not sure if this can happen, but we can swallow it.
+            }
         }
         removeRepeatingRequestBuilderSurfaces();
         mLastRepeatingResult = null;
@@ -672,6 +699,18 @@ public class Camera2Engine extends CameraEngine implements ImageReader.OnImageAv
     protected Task<Void> onStopEngine() {
         try {
             LOG.i("onStopEngine:", "Clean up.", "Releasing camera.");
+            // Just like Camera1Engine, this call can hang (at least on emulators) and if
+            // we don't find a way around the lock, it leaves the camera in a bad state.
+            //
+            // 12:33:28.152  2888  5470 I CameraEngine: onStopEngine: Clean up. Releasing camera.
+            // 12:33:29.476  1384  1555 E audio_hw_generic: pcm_write failed cannot write stream data: I/O error
+            // 12:33:33.206  1512  3616 E Camera3-Device: Camera 0: waitUntilDrainedLocked: Error waiting for HAL to drain: Connection timed out (-110)
+            // 12:33:33.242  1512  3616 E CameraDeviceClient: detachDevice: waitUntilDrained failed with code 0xffffff92
+            // 12:33:33.243  1512  3616 E Camera3-Device: Camera 0: disconnect: Shutting down in an error state
+            //
+            // I believe there is a thread deadlock due to this call internally waiting to
+            // dispatch some callback to us (pending captures, ...), but the callback thread
+            // is blocked here. We try to workaround this in CameraEngine.destroy().
             mCamera.close();
             LOG.i("onStopEngine:", "Clean up.", "Released camera.");
         } catch (Exception e) {
@@ -790,7 +829,14 @@ public class Camera2Engine extends CameraEngine implements ImageReader.OnImageAv
         boolean unlock = (fullPicture && getPictureMetering())
                 || (!fullPicture && getPictureSnapshotMetering());
         if (unlock) {
-            unlockAndResetMetering();
+            mOrchestrator.scheduleStateful("reset metering after picture",
+                    CameraState.PREVIEW,
+                    new Runnable() {
+                @Override
+                public void run() {
+                    unlockAndResetMetering();
+                }
+            });
         }
     }
 
@@ -880,12 +926,16 @@ public class Camera2Engine extends CameraEngine implements ImageReader.OnImageAv
     public void onVideoRecordingEnd() {
         super.onVideoRecordingEnd();
         // SnapshotRecorder will invoke this on its own thread which is risky, but if it was a
-        // snapshot, this function returns early so its safe.
+        // snapshot, this function does nothing so it's safe.
         boolean needsIssue549Workaround = (mVideoRecorder instanceof Full2VideoRecorder) &&
                 (readCharacteristic(CameraCharacteristics.INFO_SUPPORTED_HARDWARE_LEVEL, -1)
                         == CameraCharacteristics.INFO_SUPPORTED_HARDWARE_LEVEL_LEGACY);
         if (needsIssue549Workaround) {
+            LOG.w("Applying the Issue549 workaround.", Thread.currentThread());
             maybeRestorePreviewTemplateAfterVideo();
+            LOG.w("Applied the Issue549 workaround. Sleeping...");
+            try { Thread.sleep(600); } catch (InterruptedException ignore) {}
+            LOG.w("Applied the Issue549 workaround. Slept!");
         }
     }
 
@@ -1364,7 +1414,7 @@ public class Camera2Engine extends CameraEngine implements ImageReader.OnImageAv
         Image image = null;
         try {
             image = reader.acquireLatestImage();
-        } catch (IllegalStateException ignore) { }
+        } catch (Exception ignore) { }
         if (image == null) {
             LOG.w("onImageAvailable", "we have a byte buffer but no Image!");
             getFrameManager().onBufferUnused(data);
@@ -1447,7 +1497,8 @@ public class Camera2Engine extends CameraEngine implements ImageReader.OnImageAv
                         mCallback.dispatchOnFocusEnd(gesture, action.isSuccessful(), point);
                         mOrchestrator.remove("reset metering");
                         if (shouldResetAutoFocus()) {
-                            mOrchestrator.scheduleDelayed("reset metering",
+                            mOrchestrator.scheduleStatefulDelayed("reset metering",
+                                    CameraState.PREVIEW,
                                     getAutoFocusResetDelay(),
                                     new Runnable() {
                                 @Override
@@ -1478,26 +1529,26 @@ public class Camera2Engine extends CameraEngine implements ImageReader.OnImageAv
         return mMeterAction;
     }
 
+    @EngineThread
     private void unlockAndResetMetering() {
-        if (getState() == CameraState.PREVIEW && !isChangingState()) {
-            Actions.sequence(
-                    new BaseAction() {
-                        @Override
-                        protected void onStart(@NonNull ActionHolder holder) {
-                            super.onStart(holder);
-                            applyDefaultFocus(holder.getBuilder(this));
-                            holder.getBuilder(this)
-                                    .set(CaptureRequest.CONTROL_AE_LOCK, false);
-                            holder.getBuilder(this)
-                                    .set(CaptureRequest.CONTROL_AWB_LOCK, false);
-                            holder.applyBuilder(this);
-                            setState(STATE_COMPLETED);
-                            // TODO should wait results?
-                        }
-                    },
-                    new MeterResetAction()
-            ).start(Camera2Engine.this);
-        }
+        // Needs the PREVIEW state!
+        Actions.sequence(
+                new BaseAction() {
+                    @Override
+                    protected void onStart(@NonNull ActionHolder holder) {
+                        super.onStart(holder);
+                        applyDefaultFocus(holder.getBuilder(this));
+                        holder.getBuilder(this)
+                                .set(CaptureRequest.CONTROL_AE_LOCK, false);
+                        holder.getBuilder(this)
+                                .set(CaptureRequest.CONTROL_AWB_LOCK, false);
+                        holder.applyBuilder(this);
+                        setState(STATE_COMPLETED);
+                        // TODO should wait results?
+                    }
+                },
+                new MeterResetAction()
+        ).start(Camera2Engine.this);
     }
 
     //endregion
@@ -1534,14 +1585,19 @@ public class Camera2Engine extends CameraEngine implements ImageReader.OnImageAv
         return mRepeatingRequestBuilder;
     }
 
+    @EngineThread
     @Override
     public void applyBuilder(@NonNull Action source) {
+        // NOTE: Should never be called on a non-engine thread!
+        // Non-engine threads are not protected by the uncaught exception handler
+        // and can make the process crash.
         applyRepeatingRequestBuilder();
     }
 
     @Override
     public void applyBuilder(@NonNull Action source, @NonNull CaptureRequest.Builder builder)
             throws CameraAccessException {
+        // Risky - would be better to ensure that thread is the engine one.
         if (getState() == CameraState.PREVIEW && !isChangingState()) {
             mSession.capture(builder.build(), mRepeatingRequestCallback, null);
         }

cameraview/src/main/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/engine/CameraEngine.java

@@ -8,8 +8,10 @@ import android.location.Location;
 import android.os.Handler;
 import android.os.Looper;
 
+import com.google.android.gms.tasks.Continuation;
 import com.google.android.gms.tasks.OnCompleteListener;
 import com.google.android.gms.tasks.OnSuccessListener;
+import com.google.android.gms.tasks.SuccessContinuation;
 import com.google.android.gms.tasks.Task;
 import com.google.android.gms.tasks.Tasks;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.CameraException;
@@ -83,8 +85,9 @@ import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
  *                     S3 and S4 are also performed.
  * - {@link #stop(boolean)}: ASYNC - stops everything: undoes S4, then S3, then S2.
  * - {@link #restart()}: ASYNC - completes a stop then a start.
- * - {@link #destroy()}: SYNC - performs a {@link #stop(boolean)} that will go on no matter what,
- *                       without throwing. Makes the engine unusable and clears resources.
+ * - {@link #destroy(boolean)}: SYNC - performs a {@link #stop(boolean)} that will go on no matter
+ *                              what, without throwing. Makes the engine unusable and clears
+ *                              resources.
  *
  * THREADING
  * Subclasses should always execute code on the thread given by {@link #mHandler}.
@@ -131,8 +134,11 @@ public abstract class CameraEngine implements
         void dispatchOnVideoRecordingEnd();
     }
 
-    private static final String TAG = CameraEngine.class.getSimpleName();
-    private static final CameraLogger LOG = CameraLogger.create(TAG);
+    protected static final String TAG = CameraEngine.class.getSimpleName();
+    protected static final CameraLogger LOG = CameraLogger.create(TAG);
+
+    // If this is 2, this means we'll try to run destroy() twice.
+    private static final int DESTROY_RETRIES = 2;
 
     // Need to be protected
     @SuppressWarnings("WeakerAccess") protected final Callback mCallback;
@@ -211,10 +217,9 @@ public abstract class CameraEngine implements
     protected CameraEngine(@NonNull Callback callback) {
         mCallback = callback;
         mCrashHandler = new Handler(Looper.getMainLooper());
-        mHandler = WorkerHandler.get("CameraViewEngine");
-        mHandler.getThread().setUncaughtExceptionHandler(new CrashExceptionHandler());
         mFrameManager = instantiateFrameManager();
         mAngles = new Angles();
+        recreateHandler(false);
     }
 
     public void setPreview(@NonNull CameraPreview cameraPreview) {
@@ -248,7 +253,8 @@ public abstract class CameraEngine implements
     private static class NoOpExceptionHandler implements Thread.UncaughtExceptionHandler {
         @Override
         public void uncaughtException(@NonNull Thread thread, @NonNull Throwable throwable) {
-            // No-op.
+            LOG.w("EXCEPTION:", "In the NoOpExceptionHandler, probably while destroying.",
+                    "Thread:", thread, "Error:", throwable);
         }
     }
 
@@ -265,43 +271,57 @@ public abstract class CameraEngine implements
      * @param throwable the throwable
      * @param fromExceptionHandler true if coming from exception handler
      */
-    private void handleException(@NonNull Thread thread,
+    private void handleException(@NonNull final Thread thread,
                                  final @NonNull Throwable throwable,
                                  final boolean fromExceptionHandler) {
-        if (!(throwable instanceof CameraException)) {
-            // This is unexpected, either a bug or something the developer should know.
-            // Release and crash the UI thread so we get bug reports.
-            LOG.e("uncaughtException:", "Unexpected exception:", throwable);
-            mCrashHandler.post(new Runnable() {
-                @Override
-                public void run() {
-                    destroy();
-                    // Throws an unchecked exception without unnecessary wrapping.
+        // 1. If this comes from the exception handler, the thread has crashed. Replace it.
+        // Most actions are wrapped into Tasks so don't go here, but some callbacks do
+        // (at least in Camera1, e.g. onError).
+        if (fromExceptionHandler) {
+            LOG.e("EXCEPTION:", "Handler thread is gone. Replacing.");
+            recreateHandler(false);
+        }
+
+        // 2. Depending on the exception, we must destroy(false|true) to release resources, and
+        // notify the outside, either with the callback or by crashing the app.
+        LOG.e("EXCEPTION:", "Scheduling on the crash handler...");
+        mCrashHandler.post(new Runnable() {
+            @Override
+            public void run() {
+                if (throwable instanceof CameraException) {
+                    CameraException exception = (CameraException) throwable;
+                    if (exception.isUnrecoverable()) {
+                        LOG.e("EXCEPTION:", "Got CameraException. " +
+                                "Since it is unrecoverable, executing destroy(false).");
+                        destroy(false);
+                    }
+                    LOG.e("EXCEPTION:", "Got CameraException. Dispatching to callback.");
+                    mCallback.dispatchError(exception);
+                } else {
+                    LOG.e("EXCEPTION:", "Unexpected error! Executing destroy(true).");
+                    destroy(true);
+                    LOG.e("EXCEPTION:", "Unexpected error! Throwing.");
                     if (throwable instanceof RuntimeException) {
                         throw (RuntimeException) throwable;
                     } else {
                         throw new RuntimeException(throwable);
                     }
                 }
-            });
-            return;
-        }
-
-        final CameraException cameraException = (CameraException) throwable;
-        LOG.e("uncaughtException:", "Got CameraException:", cameraException,
-                "on state:", getState());
-        if (fromExceptionHandler) {
-            // Got to restart the handler.
-            thread.interrupt();
-            mHandler = WorkerHandler.get("CameraViewEngine");
-            mHandler.getThread().setUncaughtExceptionHandler(new CrashExceptionHandler());
-        }
+            }
+        });
+    }
 
-        mCallback.dispatchError(cameraException);
-        if (cameraException.isUnrecoverable()) {
-            // Stop everything (if needed) without notifying teardown errors.
-            stop(true);
-        }
+    /**
+     * Recreates the handler, to ensure we use a fresh one from now on.
+     * If we suspect that handler is currently stuck, the orchestrator should be reset
+     * because it hosts a chain of tasks and the last one will never complete.
+     * @param resetOrchestrator true to reset
+     */
+    private void recreateHandler(boolean resetOrchestrator) {
+        if (mHandler != null) mHandler.destroy();
+        mHandler = WorkerHandler.get("CameraViewEngine");
+        mHandler.getThread().setUncaughtExceptionHandler(new CrashExceptionHandler());
+        if (resetOrchestrator) mOrchestrator.reset();
     }
 
     //endregion
@@ -326,31 +346,53 @@ public abstract class CameraEngine implements
      * Calls {@link #stop(boolean)} and waits for it.
      * Not final due to mockito requirements.
      *
+     * If unrecoverably is true, this also releases resources and the engine will not be in a
+     * functional state after. If forever is false, this really is just a synchronous stop.
+     *
      * NOTE: Should not be called on the orchestrator thread! This would cause deadlocks due to us
      * awaiting for {@link #stop(boolean)} to return.
      */
-    public void destroy() {
-        LOG.i("DESTROY:", "state:", getState(), "thread:", Thread.currentThread());
-        // Prevent CameraEngine leaks. Don't set to null, or exceptions
-        // inside the standard stop() method might crash the main thread.
-        mHandler.getThread().setUncaughtExceptionHandler(new NoOpExceptionHandler());
-        // Stop if needed, synchronously and silently.
+    public void destroy(boolean unrecoverably) {
+        destroy(unrecoverably, 0);
+    }
+
+    private void destroy(boolean unrecoverably, int depth) {
+        LOG.i("DESTROY:", "state:", getState(),
+                "thread:", Thread.currentThread(),
+                "depth:", depth,
+                "unrecoverably:", unrecoverably);
+        if (unrecoverably) {
+            // Prevent CameraEngine leaks. Don't set to null, or exceptions
+            // inside the standard stop() method might crash the main thread.
+            mHandler.getThread().setUncaughtExceptionHandler(new NoOpExceptionHandler());
+        }
         // Cannot use Tasks.await() because we might be on the UI thread.
         final CountDownLatch latch = new CountDownLatch(1);
         stop(true).addOnCompleteListener(
-                WorkerHandler.get().getExecutor(),
+                mHandler.getExecutor(),
                 new OnCompleteListener<Void>() {
-            @Override
-            public void onComplete(@NonNull Task<Void> task) {
-                latch.countDown();
-            }
-        });
+                    @Override
+                    public void onComplete(@NonNull Task<Void> task) {
+                        latch.countDown();
+                    }
+                });
         try {
-            boolean success = latch.await(3, TimeUnit.SECONDS);
+            boolean success = latch.await(6, TimeUnit.SECONDS);
             if (!success) {
-                LOG.e("Probably some deadlock in destroy.",
+                // This thread is likely stuck. The reason might be deadlock issues in the internal
+                // camera implementation, at least in emulators: see Camera1Engine and Camera2Engine
+                // onStopEngine() implementation and comments.
+                LOG.e("DESTROY: Could not destroy synchronously after 6 seconds.",
                         "Current thread:", Thread.currentThread(),
-                        "Handler thread: ", mHandler.getThread());
+                        "Handler thread:", mHandler.getThread());
+                depth++;
+                if (depth < DESTROY_RETRIES) {
+                    recreateHandler(true);
+                    LOG.e("DESTROY: Trying again on thread:", mHandler.getThread());
+                    destroy(unrecoverably, depth);
+                } else {
+                    LOG.w("DESTROY: Giving up because DESTROY_RETRIES was reached.");
+                }
             }
         } catch (InterruptedException ignore) {}
     }
@@ -406,19 +448,24 @@ public abstract class CameraEngine implements
     private Task<Void> startEngine() {
         return mOrchestrator.scheduleStateChange(CameraState.OFF, CameraState.ENGINE,
                 true,
-                new Callable<Task<Void>>() {
+                new Callable<Task<CameraOptions>>() {
             @Override
-            public Task<Void> call() {
+            public Task<CameraOptions> call() {
                 if (!collectCameraInfo(mFacing)) {
                     LOG.e("onStartEngine:", "No camera available for facing", mFacing);
                     throw new CameraException(CameraException.REASON_NO_CAMERA);
                 }
                 return onStartEngine();
             }
-        }).addOnSuccessListener(new OnSuccessListener<Void>() {
+        }).onSuccessTask(new SuccessContinuation<CameraOptions, Void>() {
+            @NonNull
             @Override
-            public void onSuccess(Void aVoid) {
-                mCallback.dispatchOnCameraOpened(mCameraOptions);
+            public Task<Void> then(@Nullable CameraOptions cameraOptions) {
+                // Put this on the outer task so we're sure it's called after getState() is changed.
+                // This was breaking some tests on rare occasions.
+                if (cameraOptions == null) throw new RuntimeException("Null options!");
+                mCallback.dispatchOnCameraOpened(cameraOptions);
+                return Tasks.forResult(null);
             }
         });
     }
@@ -436,6 +483,8 @@ public abstract class CameraEngine implements
         }).addOnSuccessListener(new OnSuccessListener<Void>() {
             @Override
             public void onSuccess(Void aVoid) {
+                // Put this on the outer task so we're sure it's called after getState() is OFF.
+                // This was breaking some tests on rare occasions.
                 mCallback.dispatchOnCameraClosed();
             }
         });
@@ -447,7 +496,7 @@ public abstract class CameraEngine implements
      */
     @NonNull
     @EngineThread
-    protected abstract Task<Void> onStartEngine();
+    protected abstract Task<CameraOptions> onStartEngine();
 
     /**
      * Stops the engine.

cameraview/src/main/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/engine/orchestrator/CameraOrchestrator.java

@@ -11,7 +11,9 @@ import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.CameraLogger;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.internal.utils.WorkerHandler;
 
 import java.util.ArrayDeque;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.concurrent.Callable;
 import java.util.concurrent.CancellationException;
@@ -40,9 +42,9 @@ public class CameraOrchestrator {
 
     protected static class Token {
         public final String name;
-        public final Task<Void> task;
+        public final Task<?> task;
 
-        private Token(@NonNull String name, @NonNull Task<Void> task) {
+        private Token(@NonNull String name, @NonNull Task<?> task) {
             this.name = name;
             this.task = task;
         }
@@ -76,39 +78,42 @@ public class CameraOrchestrator {
         });
     }
 
+    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
     @NonNull
-    public Task<Void> schedule(@NonNull final String name,
-                               final boolean dispatchExceptions,
-                               @NonNull final Callable<Task<Void>> job) {
+    public <T> Task<T> schedule(@NonNull final String name,
+                                final boolean dispatchExceptions,
+                                @NonNull final Callable<Task<T>> job) {
         LOG.i(name.toUpperCase(), "- Scheduling.");
-        final TaskCompletionSource<Void> source = new TaskCompletionSource<>();
+        final TaskCompletionSource<T> source = new TaskCompletionSource<>();
         final WorkerHandler handler = mCallback.getJobWorker(name);
         synchronized (mLock) {
             applyCompletionListener(mJobs.getLast().task, handler,
-                    new OnCompleteListener<Void>() {
+                    new OnCompleteListener() {
                 @Override
-                public void onComplete(@NonNull Task<Void> task) {
+                public void onComplete(@NonNull Task task) {
                     synchronized (mLock) {
                         mJobs.removeFirst();
                         ensureToken();
                     }
                     try {
                         LOG.i(name.toUpperCase(), "- Executing.");
-                        Task<Void> inner = job.call();
-                        applyCompletionListener(inner, handler, new OnCompleteListener<Void>() {
+                        Task<T> inner = job.call();
+                        applyCompletionListener(inner, handler, new OnCompleteListener<T>() {
                             @Override
-                            public void onComplete(@NonNull Task<Void> task) {
+                            public void onComplete(@NonNull Task<T> task) {
                                 Exception e = task.getException();
-                                LOG.i(name.toUpperCase(), "- Finished.", e);
                                 if (e != null) {
+                                    LOG.w(name.toUpperCase(), "- Finished with ERROR.", e);
                                     if (dispatchExceptions) {
                                         mCallback.handleJobException(name, e);
                                     }
                                     source.trySetException(e);
                                 } else if (task.isCanceled()) {
+                                    LOG.i(name.toUpperCase(), "- Finished because ABORTED.");
                                     source.trySetException(new CancellationException());
                                 } else {
-                                    source.trySetResult(null);
+                                    LOG.i(name.toUpperCase(), "- Finished.");
+                                    source.trySetResult(task.getResult());
                                 }
                             }
                         });
@@ -151,24 +156,38 @@ public class CameraOrchestrator {
                 mCallback.getJobWorker(name).remove(mDelayedJobs.get(name));
                 mDelayedJobs.remove(name);
             }
-            Token token = new Token(name, Tasks.<Void>forResult(null));
+            Token token = new Token(name, Tasks.forResult(null));
             //noinspection StatementWithEmptyBody
             while (mJobs.remove(token)) { /* do nothing */ }
             ensureToken();
         }
     }
 
+    public void reset() {
+        synchronized (mLock) {
+            List<String> all = new ArrayList<>();
+            //noinspection CollectionAddAllCanBeReplacedWithConstructor
+            all.addAll(mDelayedJobs.keySet());
+            for (Token token : mJobs) {
+                all.add(token.name);
+            }
+            for (String job : all) {
+                remove(job);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     private void ensureToken() {
         synchronized (mLock) {
             if (mJobs.isEmpty()) {
-                mJobs.add(new Token("BASE", Tasks.<Void>forResult(null)));
+                mJobs.add(new Token("BASE", Tasks.forResult(null)));
             }
         }
     }
 
-    private static void applyCompletionListener(@NonNull final Task<Void> task,
-                                                @NonNull WorkerHandler handler,
-                                                @NonNull final OnCompleteListener<Void> listener) {
+    private static <T> void applyCompletionListener(@NonNull final Task<T> task,
+                                                    @NonNull WorkerHandler handler,
+                                                    @NonNull final OnCompleteListener<T> listener) {
         if (task.isComplete()) {
             handler.run(new Runnable() {
                 @Override

cameraview/src/main/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/engine/orchestrator/CameraStateOrchestrator.java

@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ public class CameraStateOrchestrator extends CameraOrchestrator {
     public boolean hasPendingStateChange() {
         synchronized (mLock) {
             for (Token token : mJobs) {
-                if (token.name.contains(" > ") && !token.task.isComplete()) {
+                if ((token.name.contains(" >> ") || token.name.contains(" << "))
+                        && !token.task.isComplete()) {
                     return true;
                 }
             }
@@ -46,28 +47,29 @@ public class CameraStateOrchestrator extends CameraOrchestrator {
     }
 
     @NonNull
-    public Task<Void> scheduleStateChange(@NonNull final CameraState fromState,
-                                          @NonNull final CameraState toState,
-                                          boolean dispatchExceptions,
-                                          @NonNull final Callable<Task<Void>> stateChange) {
+    public <T> Task<T> scheduleStateChange(@NonNull final CameraState fromState,
+                                           @NonNull final CameraState toState,
+                                           boolean dispatchExceptions,
+                                           @NonNull final Callable<Task<T>> stateChange) {
         final int changeCount = ++mStateChangeCount;
         mTargetState = toState;
 
         final boolean isTearDown = !toState.isAtLeast(fromState);
-        final String changeName = fromState.name() + " > " + toState.name();
-        return schedule(changeName, dispatchExceptions, new Callable<Task<Void>>() {
+        final String name = isTearDown ? fromState.name() + " << " + toState.name()
+                : fromState.name() + " >> " + toState.name();
+        return schedule(name, dispatchExceptions, new Callable<Task<T>>() {
             @Override
-            public Task<Void> call() throws Exception {
+            public Task<T> call() throws Exception {
                 if (getCurrentState() != fromState) {
-                    LOG.w(changeName.toUpperCase(), "- State mismatch, aborting. current:",
+                    LOG.w(name.toUpperCase(), "- State mismatch, aborting. current:",
                             getCurrentState(), "from:", fromState, "to:", toState);
                     return Tasks.forCanceled();
                 } else {
-                    Executor executor = mCallback.getJobWorker(changeName).getExecutor();
+                    Executor executor = mCallback.getJobWorker(name).getExecutor();
                     return stateChange.call().continueWithTask(executor,
-                            new Continuation<Void, Task<Void>>() {
+                            new Continuation<T, Task<T>>() {
                         @Override
-                        public Task<Void> then(@NonNull Task<Void> task) {
+                        public Task<T> then(@NonNull Task<T> task) {
                             if (task.isSuccessful() || isTearDown) {
                                 mCurrentState = toState;
                             }
@@ -76,9 +78,9 @@ public class CameraStateOrchestrator extends CameraOrchestrator {
                     });
                 }
             }
-        }).addOnCompleteListener(new OnCompleteListener<Void>() {
+        }).addOnCompleteListener(new OnCompleteListener<T>() {
             @Override
-            public void onComplete(@NonNull Task<Void> task) {
+            public void onComplete(@NonNull Task<T> task) {
                 if (changeCount == mStateChangeCount) {
                     mTargetState = mCurrentState;
                 }

cameraview/src/main/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/internal/DeviceEncoders.java

@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
 package com.otaliastudios.cameraview.internal;
 
 import android.annotation.SuppressLint;
+import android.media.AudioFormat;
+import android.media.MediaCodec;
 import android.media.MediaCodecInfo;
 import android.media.MediaCodecList;
+import android.media.MediaFormat;
 import android.os.Build;
 
 import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
@@ -49,8 +52,9 @@ import java.util.List;
  * - MediaCodecList (https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/master/media/libstagefright/MediaCodecList.cpp#322)
  *
  * To be fair, what {@link android.media.MediaRecorder} does is actually choose the first one
- * that configures itself without errors. We currently do not offer this option here.
- * TODO add a tryConfigure() step, that throws AudioException/VideoException ?
+ * that configures itself without errors. We offer this option through
+ * {@link #tryConfigureVideo(String, Size, int, int)} and
+ * {@link #tryConfigureAudio(String, int, int, int)}.
  *
  * 2. {@link #MODE_PREFER_HARDWARE}
  *
@@ -350,4 +354,64 @@ public class DeviceEncoders {
         }
     }
 
+    @SuppressLint("NewApi")
+    public void tryConfigureVideo(@NonNull String mimeType,
+                                  @NonNull Size size,
+                                  int frameRate,
+                                  int bitRate) {
+        if (mVideoEncoder != null) {
+            MediaCodec codec = null;
+            try {
+                MediaFormat format = MediaFormat.createVideoFormat(mimeType, size.getWidth(),
+                        size.getHeight());
+                format.setInteger(MediaFormat.KEY_COLOR_FORMAT,
+                        MediaCodecInfo.CodecCapabilities.COLOR_FormatSurface);
+                format.setInteger(MediaFormat.KEY_BIT_RATE, bitRate);
+                format.setInteger(MediaFormat.KEY_FRAME_RATE, frameRate);
+                format.setInteger(MediaFormat.KEY_I_FRAME_INTERVAL, 1);
+                codec = MediaCodec.createByCodecName(mVideoEncoder.getName());
+                codec.configure(format, null, null,
+                        MediaCodec.CONFIGURE_FLAG_ENCODE);
+            } catch (Exception e) {
+                throw new VideoException("Failed to configure video codec: " + e.getMessage());
+            } finally {
+                if (codec != null) {
+                    try {
+                        codec.release();
+                    } catch (Exception ignore) {}
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    @SuppressLint("NewApi")
+    public void tryConfigureAudio(@NonNull String mimeType,
+                                  int bitRate,
+                                  int sampleRate,
+                                  int channels) {
+        if (mAudioEncoder != null) {
+            MediaCodec codec = null;
+            try {
+                final MediaFormat format = MediaFormat.createAudioFormat(mimeType, sampleRate,
+                        channels);
+                int channelMask = channels == 2 ? AudioFormat.CHANNEL_IN_STEREO
+                        : AudioFormat.CHANNEL_IN_MONO;
+                format.setInteger(MediaFormat.KEY_CHANNEL_MASK, channelMask);
+                format.setInteger(MediaFormat.KEY_BIT_RATE, bitRate);
+
+                codec = MediaCodec.createByCodecName(mAudioEncoder.getName());
+                codec.configure(format, null, null,
+                        MediaCodec.CONFIGURE_FLAG_ENCODE);
+            } catch (Exception e) {
+                throw new AudioException("Failed to configure video audio: " + e.getMessage());
+            } finally {
+                if (codec != null) {
+                    try {
+                        codec.release();
+                    } catch (Exception ignore) {}
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
 }

cameraview/src/main/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/internal/utils/WorkerHandler.java

@@ -89,18 +89,26 @@ public class WorkerHandler {
         get().post(action);
     }
 
+    private String mName;
     private HandlerThread mThread;
     private Handler mHandler;
     private Executor mExecutor;
 
     private WorkerHandler(@NonNull String name) {
-        mThread = new HandlerThread(name);
+        mName = name;
+        mThread = new HandlerThread(name) {
+            @NonNull
+            @Override
+            public String toString() {
+                return super.toString() + "[" + getThreadId() + "]";
+            }
+        };
         mThread.setDaemon(true);
         mThread.start();
         mHandler = new Handler(mThread.getLooper());
         mExecutor = new Executor() {
             @Override
-            public void execute(Runnable command) {
+            public void execute(@NonNull Runnable command) {
                 WorkerHandler.this.run(command);
             }
         };
@@ -245,6 +253,10 @@ public class WorkerHandler {
             // after quit(), the thread will die at some point in the future. Might take some ms.
             // try { handler.getThread().join(); } catch (InterruptedException ignore) {}
         }
+        // This should not be needed, but just to be sure, let's remove it from cache.
+        // For example, interrupt() won't interrupt the thread if it's blocked - it will throw
+        // an exception instead.
+        sCache.remove(mName);
     }
 
     /**

cameraview/src/main/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/picture/Full1PictureRecorder.java

@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ package com.otaliastudios.cameraview.picture;
 
 import android.hardware.Camera;
 
-import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.CameraLogger;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.PictureResult;
+import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.engine.Camera1Engine;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.internal.utils.ExifHelper;
 
 import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
@@ -16,18 +16,16 @@ import java.io.IOException;
 /**
  * A {@link PictureResult} that uses standard APIs.
  */
-public class Full1PictureRecorder extends PictureRecorder {
+public class Full1PictureRecorder extends FullPictureRecorder {
 
-    private static final String TAG = Full1PictureRecorder.class.getSimpleName();
-    @SuppressWarnings("unused")
-    private static final CameraLogger LOG = CameraLogger.create(TAG);
-
-    private Camera mCamera;
+    private final Camera mCamera;
+    private final Camera1Engine mEngine;
 
     public Full1PictureRecorder(@NonNull PictureResult.Stub stub,
-                                @Nullable PictureResultListener listener,
+                                @NonNull Camera1Engine engine,
                                 @NonNull Camera camera) {
-        super(stub, listener);
+        super(stub, engine);
+        mEngine = engine;
         mCamera = camera;
 
         // We set the rotation to the camera parameters, but we don't know if the result will be
@@ -39,10 +37,15 @@ public class Full1PictureRecorder extends PictureRecorder {
 
     @Override
     public void take() {
+        LOG.i("take() called.");
+        // Stopping the preview callback is important on older APIs / emulators,
+        // or takePicture can hang and leave the camera in a bad state.
+        mCamera.setPreviewCallbackWithBuffer(null);
         mCamera.takePicture(
                 new Camera.ShutterCallback() {
                     @Override
                     public void onShutter() {
+                        LOG.i("take(): got onShutter callback.");
                         dispatchOnShutter(true);
                     }
                 },
@@ -51,6 +54,7 @@ public class Full1PictureRecorder extends PictureRecorder {
                 new Camera.PictureCallback() {
                     @Override
                     public void onPictureTaken(byte[] data, final Camera camera) {
+                        LOG.i("take(): got picture callback.");
                         int exifRotation;
                         try {
                             ExifInterface exif = new ExifInterface(new ByteArrayInputStream(data));
@@ -63,16 +67,19 @@ public class Full1PictureRecorder extends PictureRecorder {
                         }
                         mResult.data = data;
                         mResult.rotation = exifRotation;
+                        LOG.i("take(): starting preview again. ", Thread.currentThread());
+                        camera.setPreviewCallbackWithBuffer(mEngine);
                         camera.startPreview(); // This is needed, read somewhere in the docs.
                         dispatchResult();
                     }
                 }
         );
+        LOG.i("take() returned.");
     }
 
     @Override
     protected void dispatchResult() {
-        mCamera = null;
+        LOG.i("dispatching result. Thread:", Thread.currentThread());
         super.dispatchResult();
     }
 }

cameraview/src/main/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/picture/Full2PictureRecorder.java

@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ import android.media.Image;
 import android.media.ImageReader;
 import android.os.Build;
 
-import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.CameraLogger;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.PictureResult;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.controls.PictureFormat;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.engine.Camera2Engine;
@@ -33,12 +32,9 @@ import androidx.exifinterface.media.ExifInterface;
  * A {@link PictureResult} that uses standard APIs.
  */
 @RequiresApi(Build.VERSION_CODES.LOLLIPOP)
-public class Full2PictureRecorder extends PictureRecorder
+public class Full2PictureRecorder extends FullPictureRecorder
         implements ImageReader.OnImageAvailableListener {
 
-    private static final String TAG = Full2PictureRecorder.class.getSimpleName();
-    private static final CameraLogger LOG = CameraLogger.create(TAG);
-
     private final ActionHolder mHolder;
     private final Action mAction;
     private final ImageReader mPictureReader;
@@ -71,6 +67,7 @@ public class Full2PictureRecorder extends PictureRecorder
                     mResult = null;
                     mError = e;
                     dispatchResult();
+                    setState(STATE_COMPLETED);
                 }
             }
 
@@ -148,7 +145,9 @@ public class Full2PictureRecorder extends PictureRecorder
             int exifOrientation = exif.getAttributeInt(ExifInterface.TAG_ORIENTATION,
                     ExifInterface.ORIENTATION_NORMAL);
             mResult.rotation = ExifHelper.getOrientation(exifOrientation);
-        } catch (IOException ignore) { }
+        } catch (IOException ignore) {
+            // Should not happen
+        }
     }
 
     private void readRawImage(@NonNull Image image) {

cameraview/src/main/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/picture/FullPictureRecorder.java

@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+package com.otaliastudios.cameraview.picture;
+
+import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
+import androidx.annotation.Nullable;
+
+import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.CameraLogger;
+import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.PictureResult;
+
+/**
+ * Helps with logging.
+ */
+public abstract class FullPictureRecorder extends PictureRecorder {
+    private static final String TAG = FullPictureRecorder.class.getSimpleName();
+    protected static final CameraLogger LOG = CameraLogger.create(TAG);
+
+    public FullPictureRecorder(@NonNull PictureResult.Stub stub,
+                               @Nullable PictureResultListener listener) {
+        super(stub, listener);
+    }
+}

cameraview/src/main/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/picture/Snapshot1PictureRecorder.java

@@ -1,14 +1,11 @@
 package com.otaliastudios.cameraview.picture;
 
-import android.graphics.ImageFormat;
 import android.graphics.Rect;
 import android.graphics.YuvImage;
 import android.hardware.Camera;
 
-import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.CameraLogger;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.PictureResult;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.engine.Camera1Engine;
-import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.engine.CameraEngine;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.engine.offset.Reference;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.internal.utils.CropHelper;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.internal.utils.RotationHelper;
@@ -23,11 +20,7 @@ import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;
 /**
  * A {@link PictureRecorder} that uses standard APIs.
  */
-public class Snapshot1PictureRecorder extends PictureRecorder {
-
-    private static final String TAG = Snapshot1PictureRecorder.class.getSimpleName();
-    @SuppressWarnings("unused")
-    private static final CameraLogger LOG = CameraLogger.create(TAG);
+public class Snapshot1PictureRecorder extends SnapshotPictureRecorder {
 
     private Camera1Engine mEngine1;
     private Camera mCamera;

cameraview/src/main/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/picture/Snapshot2PictureRecorder.java

@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ import android.os.Build;
 import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
 import androidx.annotation.RequiresApi;
 
-import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.CameraLogger;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.PictureResult;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.engine.Camera2Engine;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.engine.action.Action;
@@ -44,8 +43,6 @@ import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.size.AspectRatio;
 @RequiresApi(Build.VERSION_CODES.LOLLIPOP)
 public class Snapshot2PictureRecorder extends SnapshotGlPictureRecorder {
 
-    private final static String TAG = Snapshot2PictureRecorder.class.getSimpleName();
-    private final static CameraLogger LOG = CameraLogger.create(TAG);
     private final static long LOCK_TIMEOUT = 2500;
 
     private class FlashAction extends BaseAction {

cameraview/src/main/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/picture/SnapshotGlPictureRecorder.java

@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ import android.opengl.EGLContext;
 import android.opengl.Matrix;
 import android.os.Build;
 
-import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.CameraLogger;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.PictureResult;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.internal.egl.EglBaseSurface;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.overlay.Overlay;
@@ -54,10 +53,7 @@ import android.view.Surface;
  * 2. We have overlays to be drawn - we don't want to draw them on the preview surface,
  *    not even for a frame.
  */
-public class SnapshotGlPictureRecorder extends PictureRecorder {
-
-    private static final String TAG = SnapshotGlPictureRecorder.class.getSimpleName();
-    private static final CameraLogger LOG = CameraLogger.create(TAG);
+public class SnapshotGlPictureRecorder extends SnapshotPictureRecorder {
 
     private CameraEngine mEngine;
     private GlCameraPreview mPreview;

cameraview/src/main/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/picture/SnapshotPictureRecorder.java

@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+package com.otaliastudios.cameraview.picture;
+
+import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
+import androidx.annotation.Nullable;
+
+import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.CameraLogger;
+import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.PictureResult;
+
+/**
+ * Helps with logging.
+ */
+public abstract class SnapshotPictureRecorder extends PictureRecorder {
+    private static final String TAG = SnapshotPictureRecorder.class.getSimpleName();
+    protected static final CameraLogger LOG = CameraLogger.create(TAG);
+
+    public SnapshotPictureRecorder(@NonNull PictureResult.Stub stub,
+                                   @Nullable PictureResultListener listener) {
+        super(stub, listener);
+    }
+}

cameraview/src/main/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/video/Full1VideoRecorder.java

@@ -3,9 +3,7 @@ package com.otaliastudios.cameraview.video;
 import android.hardware.Camera;
 import android.media.CamcorderProfile;
 import android.media.MediaRecorder;
-import android.util.Log;
 
-import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.CameraLogger;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.VideoResult;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.engine.Camera1Engine;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.internal.utils.CamcorderProfiles;
@@ -19,9 +17,6 @@ import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
  */
 public class Full1VideoRecorder extends FullVideoRecorder {
 
-    private static final String TAG = Full1VideoRecorder.class.getSimpleName();
-    private static final CameraLogger LOG = CameraLogger.create(TAG);
-
     private final Camera1Engine mEngine;
     private final Camera mCamera;
     private final int mCameraId;

cameraview/src/main/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/video/Full2VideoRecorder.java

@@ -1,19 +1,14 @@
 package com.otaliastudios.cameraview.video;
 
-import android.annotation.SuppressLint;
 import android.hardware.camera2.CaptureRequest;
-import android.hardware.camera2.CaptureResult;
-import android.hardware.camera2.TotalCaptureResult;
 import android.media.CamcorderProfile;
 import android.media.MediaRecorder;
 import android.os.Build;
 import android.view.Surface;
 
-import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.CameraLogger;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.VideoResult;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.engine.Camera2Engine;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.engine.action.Action;
-import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.engine.action.ActionCallback;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.engine.action.ActionHolder;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.engine.action.BaseAction;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.engine.action.CompletionCallback;
@@ -31,9 +26,6 @@ import androidx.annotation.RequiresApi;
 @RequiresApi(Build.VERSION_CODES.LOLLIPOP)
 public class Full2VideoRecorder extends FullVideoRecorder {
 
-    private static final String TAG = Full2VideoRecorder.class.getSimpleName();
-    private static final CameraLogger LOG = CameraLogger.create(TAG);
-
     private ActionHolder mHolder;
     private final String mCameraId;
     private Surface mInputSurface;

cameraview/src/main/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/video/FullVideoRecorder.java

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package com.otaliastudios.cameraview.video;
 
 import android.media.CamcorderProfile;
 import android.media.MediaRecorder;
+import android.os.Handler;
 
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.CameraLogger;
 import com.otaliastudios.cameraview.VideoResult;
@@ -29,7 +30,7 @@ import androidx.annotation.Nullable;
 public abstract class FullVideoRecorder extends VideoRecorder {
 
     private static final String TAG = FullVideoRecorder.class.getSimpleName();
-    private static final CameraLogger LOG = CameraLogger.create(TAG);
+    protected static final CameraLogger LOG = CameraLogger.create(TAG);
 
     @SuppressWarnings("WeakerAccess") protected MediaRecorder mMediaRecorder;
     private CamcorderProfile mProfile;
@@ -76,15 +77,22 @@ public abstract class FullVideoRecorder extends VideoRecorder {
     @SuppressWarnings("SameParameterValue")
     private boolean prepareMediaRecorder(@NonNull VideoResult.Stub stub,
                                          boolean applyEncodersConstraints) {
+        LOG.i("prepareMediaRecorder:", "Preparing on thread", Thread.currentThread());
         // 1. Create reference and ask for the CamcorderProfile
         mMediaRecorder = new MediaRecorder();
         mProfile = getCamcorderProfile(stub);
 
         // 2. Set the video and audio sources.
         applyVideoSource(stub, mMediaRecorder);
-        boolean hasAudio = stub.audio == Audio.ON
-                || stub.audio == Audio.MONO
-                || stub.audio == Audio.STEREO;
+        int audioChannels = 0;
+        if (stub.audio == Audio.ON) {
+            audioChannels = mProfile.audioChannels;
+        } else if (stub.audio == Audio.MONO) {
+            audioChannels = 1;
+        } else if (stub.audio == Audio.STEREO) {
+            audioChannels = 2;
+        }
+        boolean hasAudio = audioChannels > 0;
         if (hasAudio) {
             mMediaRecorder.setAudioSource(MediaRecorder.AudioSource.DEFAULT);
         }
@@ -149,18 +157,35 @@ public abstract class FullVideoRecorder extends VideoRecorder {
                 LOG.i("prepareMediaRecorder:", "Checking DeviceEncoders...",
                         "videoOffset:", videoEncoderOffset,
                         "audioOffset:", audioEncoderOffset);
-                DeviceEncoders encoders = new DeviceEncoders(DeviceEncoders.MODE_RESPECT_ORDER,
-                        videoType, audioType, videoEncoderOffset, audioEncoderOffset);
+                DeviceEncoders encoders;
+                try {
+                    encoders = new DeviceEncoders(DeviceEncoders.MODE_RESPECT_ORDER,
+                            videoType, audioType, videoEncoderOffset, audioEncoderOffset);
+                } catch (RuntimeException e) {
+                    LOG.w("prepareMediaRecorder:", "Could not respect encoders parameters.",
+                            "Trying again without checking encoders.");
+                    return prepareMediaRecorder(stub, false);
+                }
                 try {
                     newVideoSize = encoders.getSupportedVideoSize(stub.size);
                     newVideoBitRate = encoders.getSupportedVideoBitRate(stub.videoBitRate);
-                    newAudioBitRate = encoders.getSupportedAudioBitRate(stub.audioBitRate);
                     newVideoFrameRate = encoders.getSupportedVideoFrameRate(newVideoSize,
                             stub.videoFrameRate);
+                    encoders.tryConfigureVideo(videoType, newVideoSize, newVideoFrameRate,
+                            newVideoBitRate);
+                    if (hasAudio) {
+                        newAudioBitRate = encoders.getSupportedAudioBitRate(stub.audioBitRate);
+                        encoders.tryConfigureAudio(audioType, newAudioBitRate,
+                                mProfile.audioSampleRate, audioChannels);
+                    }
                     encodersFound = true;
                 } catch (DeviceEncoders.VideoException videoException) {
+                    LOG.i("prepareMediaRecorder:", "Got VideoException:",
+                            videoException.getMessage());
                     videoEncoderOffset++;
                 } catch (DeviceEncoders.AudioException audioException) {
+                    LOG.i("prepareMediaRecorder:", "Got AudioException:",
+                            audioException.getMessage());
                     audioEncoderOffset++;
                 }
             }
@@ -183,13 +208,7 @@ public abstract class FullVideoRecorder extends VideoRecorder {
 
         // 6B. Configure MediaRecorder from stub and from profile (audio)
         if (hasAudio) {
-            if (stub.audio == Audio.ON) {
-                mMediaRecorder.setAudioChannels(mProfile.audioChannels);
-            } else if (stub.audio == Audio.MONO) {
-                mMediaRecorder.setAudioChannels(1);
-            } else if (stub.audio == Audio.STEREO) {
-                mMediaRecorder.setAudioChannels(2);
-            }
+            mMediaRecorder.setAudioChannels(audioChannels);
             mMediaRecorder.setAudioSamplingRate(mProfile.audioSampleRate);
             mMediaRecorder.setAudioEncoder(mProfile.audioCodec);
             mMediaRecorder.setAudioEncodingBitRate(stub.audioBitRate);
@@ -203,21 +222,49 @@ public abstract class FullVideoRecorder extends VideoRecorder {
         }
         mMediaRecorder.setOutputFile(stub.file.getAbsolutePath());
         mMediaRecorder.setOrientationHint(stub.rotation);
-        mMediaRecorder.setMaxFileSize(stub.maxSize);
+        // When using MEDIA_RECORDER_INFO_MAX_FILESIZE_REACHED, the recorder might have stopped
+        // before calling it. But this creates issues on Camera2 Legacy devices - they need a
+        // callback BEFORE the recorder stops (see Camera2Engine). For this reason, we increase
+        // the max size and use MEDIA_RECORDER_INFO_MAX_FILESIZE_APPROACHING instead.
+        // Would do this with max duration as well but there's no such callback.
+        mMediaRecorder.setMaxFileSize(stub.maxSize <= 0 ? stub.maxSize
+                : Math.round(stub.maxSize / 0.9D));
+        LOG.i("prepareMediaRecorder:", "Increased max size from", stub.maxSize, "to",
+                Math.round(stub.maxSize / 0.9D));
         mMediaRecorder.setMaxDuration(stub.maxDuration);
         mMediaRecorder.setOnInfoListener(new MediaRecorder.OnInfoListener() {
             @Override
             public void onInfo(MediaRecorder mediaRecorder, int what, int extra) {
+                LOG.i("OnInfoListener:", "Received info", what, extra,
+                        "Thread: ", Thread.currentThread());
+                boolean shouldStop = false;
                 switch (what) {
                     case MediaRecorder.MEDIA_RECORDER_INFO_MAX_DURATION_REACHED:
                         mResult.endReason = VideoResult.REASON_MAX_DURATION_REACHED;
-                        stop(false);
+                        shouldStop = true;
                         break;
+                    case MediaRecorder.MEDIA_RECORDER_INFO_MAX_FILESIZE_APPROACHING:
                     case MediaRecorder.MEDIA_RECORDER_INFO_MAX_FILESIZE_REACHED:
+                        // On rare occasions APPROACHING is not called. Make sure we listen to
+                        // REACHED as well.
                         mResult.endReason = VideoResult.REASON_MAX_SIZE_REACHED;
-                        stop(false);
+                        shouldStop = true;
                         break;
                 }
+                if (shouldStop) {
+                    LOG.i("OnInfoListener:", "Stopping");
+                    stop(false);
+                }
+            }
+        });
+        mMediaRecorder.setOnErrorListener(new MediaRecorder.OnErrorListener() {
+            @Override
+            public void onError(MediaRecorder mr, int what, int extra) {
+                LOG.e("OnErrorListener: got error", what, extra, ". Stopping.");
+                mResult = null;
+                mError = new RuntimeException("MediaRecorder error: " + what + " " + extra);
+                LOG.i("OnErrorListener:", "Stopping");
+                stop(false);
             }
         });
 
@@ -259,7 +306,10 @@ public abstract class FullVideoRecorder extends VideoRecorder {
         if (mMediaRecorder != null) {
             dispatchVideoRecordingEnd();
             try {
+                LOG.i("stop:", "Stopping MediaRecorder...");
+                // TODO HANGS (rare, emulator only)
                 mMediaRecorder.stop();
+                LOG.i("stop:", "Stopped MediaRecorder.");
             } catch (Exception e) {
                 // This can happen if stopVideo() is called right after takeVideo()
                 // (in which case we don't care). Or when prepare()/start() have failed for
@@ -271,7 +321,17 @@ public abstract class FullVideoRecorder extends VideoRecorder {
                     mError = e;
                 }
             }
-            mMediaRecorder.release();
+            try {
+                LOG.i("stop:", "Releasing MediaRecorder...");
+                mMediaRecorder.release();
+                LOG.i("stop:", "Released MediaRecorder.");
+            } catch (Exception e) {
+                mResult = null;
+                if (mError == null) {
+                    LOG.w("stop:", "Error while releasing media recorder.", e);
+                    mError = e;
+                }
+            }
         }
         mProfile = null;
         mMediaRecorder = null;

cameraview/src/main/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/video/SnapshotVideoRecorder.java

@@ -146,6 +146,19 @@ public class SnapshotVideoRecorder extends VideoRecorder implements RendererFram
                 case DEVICE_DEFAULT: videoType = "video/avc"; break;
             }
             String audioType = "audio/mp4a-latm";
+            TextureConfig videoConfig = new TextureConfig();
+            AudioConfig audioConfig = new AudioConfig();
+
+            // See if we have audio
+            int audioChannels = 0;
+            if (mResult.audio == Audio.ON) {
+                audioChannels = audioConfig.channels;
+            } else if (mResult.audio == Audio.MONO) {
+                audioChannels = 1;
+            } else if (mResult.audio == Audio.STEREO) {
+                audioChannels = 2;
+            }
+            boolean hasAudio = audioChannels > 0;
 
             // Check the availability of values
             Size newVideoSize = null;
@@ -157,18 +170,42 @@ public class SnapshotVideoRecorder extends VideoRecorder implements RendererFram
             boolean encodersFound = false;
             DeviceEncoders deviceEncoders = null;
             while (!encodersFound) {
+                LOG.i("Checking DeviceEncoders...",
+                        "videoOffset:", videoEncoderOffset,
+                        "audioOffset:", audioEncoderOffset);
+                try {
+                    deviceEncoders = new DeviceEncoders(DeviceEncoders.MODE_RESPECT_ORDER,
+                            videoType, audioType, videoEncoderOffset, audioEncoderOffset);
+                } catch (RuntimeException e) {
+                    LOG.w("Could not respect encoders parameters.",
+                            "Going on again without checking encoders, possibly failing.");
+                    newVideoSize = mResult.size;
+                    newVideoBitRate = mResult.videoBitRate;
+                    newVideoFrameRate = mResult.videoFrameRate;
+                    newAudioBitRate = mResult.audioBitRate;
+                    break;
+                }
                 deviceEncoders = new DeviceEncoders(DeviceEncoders.MODE_PREFER_HARDWARE,
                         videoType, audioType, videoEncoderOffset, audioEncoderOffset);
                 try {
                     newVideoSize = deviceEncoders.getSupportedVideoSize(mResult.size);
                     newVideoBitRate = deviceEncoders.getSupportedVideoBitRate(mResult.videoBitRate);
-                    newAudioBitRate = deviceEncoders.getSupportedAudioBitRate(mResult.audioBitRate);
                     newVideoFrameRate = deviceEncoders.getSupportedVideoFrameRate(newVideoSize,
                             mResult.videoFrameRate);
+                    deviceEncoders.tryConfigureVideo(videoType, newVideoSize, newVideoFrameRate,
+                            newVideoBitRate);
+                    if (hasAudio) {
+                        newAudioBitRate = deviceEncoders
+                                .getSupportedAudioBitRate(mResult.audioBitRate);
+                        deviceEncoders.tryConfigureAudio(audioType, newAudioBitRate,
+                                audioConfig.samplingFrequency, audioChannels);
+                    }
                     encodersFound = true;
                 } catch (DeviceEncoders.VideoException videoException) {
+                    LOG.i("Got VideoException:", videoException.getMessage());
                     videoEncoderOffset++;
                 } catch (DeviceEncoders.AudioException audioException) {
+                    LOG.i("Got AudioException:", audioException.getMessage());
                     audioEncoderOffset++;
                 }
             }
@@ -178,7 +215,6 @@ public class SnapshotVideoRecorder extends VideoRecorder implements RendererFram
             mResult.videoFrameRate = newVideoFrameRate;
 
             // Video
-            TextureConfig videoConfig = new TextureConfig();
             videoConfig.width = mResult.size.getWidth();
             videoConfig.height = mResult.size.getHeight();
             videoConfig.bitRate = mResult.videoBitRate;
@@ -206,12 +242,9 @@ public class SnapshotVideoRecorder extends VideoRecorder implements RendererFram
 
             // Audio
             AudioMediaEncoder audioEncoder = null;
-            if (mResult.audio == Audio.ON || mResult.audio == Audio.MONO
-                    || mResult.audio == Audio.STEREO) {
-                AudioConfig audioConfig = new AudioConfig();
+            if (hasAudio) {
                 audioConfig.bitRate = mResult.audioBitRate;
-                if (mResult.audio == Audio.MONO) audioConfig.channels = 1;
-                if (mResult.audio == Audio.STEREO) audioConfig.channels = 2;
+                audioConfig.channels = audioChannels;
                 audioConfig.encoder = deviceEncoders.getAudioEncoder();
                 audioEncoder = new AudioMediaEncoder(audioConfig);
             }
@@ -231,16 +264,17 @@ public class SnapshotVideoRecorder extends VideoRecorder implements RendererFram
         }
 
         if (mCurrentState == STATE_RECORDING) {
-            LOG.v("dispatching frame.");
-            TextureMediaEncoder textureEncoder
-                    = (TextureMediaEncoder) mEncoderEngine.getVideoEncoder();
-            TextureMediaEncoder.Frame frame = textureEncoder.acquireFrame();
-            frame.timestampNanos = surfaceTexture.getTimestamp();
-            // NOTE: this is an approximation but it seems to work:
-            frame.timestampMillis = System.currentTimeMillis();
-            surfaceTexture.getTransformMatrix(frame.transform);
+            LOG.i("scheduling frame.");
             synchronized (mEncoderEngineLock) {
                 if (mEncoderEngine != null) { // Can be null on teardown.
+                    LOG.i("dispatching frame.");
+                    TextureMediaEncoder textureEncoder
+                            = (TextureMediaEncoder) mEncoderEngine.getVideoEncoder();
+                    TextureMediaEncoder.Frame frame = textureEncoder.acquireFrame();
+                    frame.timestampNanos = surfaceTexture.getTimestamp();
+                    // NOTE: this is an approximation but it seems to work:
+                    frame.timestampMillis = System.currentTimeMillis();
+                    surfaceTexture.getTransformMatrix(frame.transform);
                     mEncoderEngine.notify(TextureMediaEncoder.FRAME_EVENT, frame);
                 }
             }

cameraview/src/main/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/video/VideoRecorder.java

@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ public abstract class VideoRecorder {
                         "Ignoring. state:", mState);
                 return;
             }
+            LOG.i("start:", "Changed state to STATE_RECORDING");
             mState = STATE_RECORDING;
         }
         mResult = stub;
@@ -91,6 +92,7 @@ public abstract class VideoRecorder {
                         "Ignoring. isCameraShutdown:", isCameraShutdown);
                 return;
             }
+            LOG.i("stop:", "Changed state to STATE_STOPPING");
             mState = STATE_STOPPING;
         }
         onStop(isCameraShutdown);
@@ -123,10 +125,15 @@ public abstract class VideoRecorder {
      */
     protected final void dispatchResult() {
         synchronized (mStateLock) {
-            if (!isRecording()) return;
+            if (!isRecording()) {
+                LOG.w("dispatchResult:", "Called, but not recording! Aborting.");
+                return;
+            }
+            LOG.i("dispatchResult:", "Changed state to STATE_IDLE.");
             mState = STATE_IDLE;
         }
         onDispatchResult();
+        LOG.i("dispatchResult:", "About to dispatch result:", mResult, mError);
         if (mListener != null) {
             mListener.onVideoResult(mResult, mError);
         }
@@ -148,6 +155,7 @@ public abstract class VideoRecorder {
     @SuppressWarnings("WeakerAccess")
     @CallSuper
     protected void dispatchVideoRecordingStart() {
+        LOG.i("dispatchVideoRecordingStart:", "About to dispatch.");
         if (mListener != null) {
             mListener.onVideoRecordingStart();
         }
@@ -160,6 +168,7 @@ public abstract class VideoRecorder {
     @SuppressWarnings("WeakerAccess")
     @CallSuper
     protected void dispatchVideoRecordingEnd() {
+        LOG.i("dispatchVideoRecordingEnd:", "About to dispatch.");
         if (mListener != null) {
             mListener.onVideoRecordingEnd();
         }

cameraview/src/main/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/video/encoding/AudioConfig.java

@@ -16,11 +16,11 @@ public class AudioConfig {
     public int channels = 1;
     public String encoder;
     public String mimeType = "audio/mp4a-latm";
+    public int samplingFrequency = 44100; // samples/sec
 
     // Not configurable options (for now)
     final int encoding = AudioFormat.ENCODING_PCM_16BIT; // Determines the sampleSizePerChannel
     // The 44.1KHz frequency is the only setting guaranteed to be available on all devices.
-    final int samplingFrequency = 44100; // samples/sec
     // If sampleSizePerChannel changes, review noise introduction
     final int sampleSizePerChannel = 2; // byte/sample/channel [16bit].
     final int byteRatePerChannel = samplingFrequency * sampleSizePerChannel; // byte/sec/channel
@@ -28,10 +28,11 @@ public class AudioConfig {
     @NonNull
     AudioConfig copy() {
         AudioConfig config = new AudioConfig();
-        config.bitRate = this.bitRate;
-        config.channels = this.channels;
-        config.encoder = this.encoder;
+        config.bitRate = bitRate;
+        config.channels = channels;
+        config.encoder = encoder;
         config.mimeType = mimeType;
+        config.samplingFrequency = samplingFrequency;
         return config;
     }
 

cameraview/src/main/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/video/encoding/AudioMediaEncoder.java

@@ -349,14 +349,17 @@ public class AudioMediaEncoder extends MediaEncoder {
      */
     private class AudioEncodingThread extends Thread {
         private AudioEncodingThread() {
-            setPriority(Thread.MAX_PRIORITY);
+            // Not sure about this... This thread can do VERY time consuming operations,
+            // and slowing down the preview/camera threads can break them e.g. hit internal
+            // timeouts for camera requests to be consumed.
+            // setPriority(Thread.MAX_PRIORITY);
         }
 
         @Override
         public void run() {
             encoding: while (true) {
                 if (mInputBufferQueue.isEmpty()) {
-                    skipFrames(2);
+                    skipFrames(3);
                 } else {
                     LOG.v("encoding thread - performing", mInputBufferQueue.size(),
                             "pending operations.");
@@ -387,7 +390,7 @@ public class AudioMediaEncoder extends MediaEncoder {
                         } else if (tryAcquireInputBuffer(inputBuffer)) {
                             encode(inputBuffer);
                         } else {
-                            skipFrames(1);
+                            skipFrames(3);
                         }
                     }
                 }

cameraview/src/main/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/video/encoding/MediaEncoder.java

@@ -397,7 +397,7 @@ public abstract class MediaEncoder {
     @SuppressLint("LogNotTimber")
     @SuppressWarnings("WeakerAccess")
     protected final void drainOutput(boolean drainAll) {
-        LOG.v(mName, "DRAINING - EOS:", drainAll);
+        LOG.i(mName, "DRAINING - EOS:", drainAll);
         if (mMediaCodec == null) {
             LOG.e("drain() was called before prepare() or after releasing.");
             return;
@@ -407,6 +407,7 @@ public abstract class MediaEncoder {
         }
         while (true) {
             int encoderStatus = mMediaCodec.dequeueOutputBuffer(mBufferInfo, OUTPUT_TIMEOUT_US);
+            LOG.i(mName, "DRAINING - Got status:", encoderStatus);
             if (encoderStatus == MediaCodec.INFO_TRY_AGAIN_LATER) {
                 // no output available yet
                 if (!drainAll) break; // out of while
@@ -534,14 +535,17 @@ public abstract class MediaEncoder {
      * max length allowed. We will move to {@link #STATE_LIMIT_REACHED} and request a stop.
      */
     private void onMaxLengthReached() {
-        if (mMaxLengthReached) return;
-        mMaxLengthReached = true;
-        if (mState >= STATE_LIMIT_REACHED) {
-            LOG.w(mName, "onMaxLengthReached: Reached in wrong state. Aborting.", mState);
+        if (mMaxLengthReached) {
+            LOG.w(mName, "onMaxLengthReached: Called twice.");
         } else {
-            LOG.w(mName, "onMaxLengthReached: Requesting a stop.");
-            setState(STATE_LIMIT_REACHED);
-            mController.requestStop(mTrackIndex);
+            mMaxLengthReached = true;
+            if (mState >= STATE_LIMIT_REACHED) {
+                LOG.w(mName, "onMaxLengthReached: Reached in wrong state. Aborting.", mState);
+            } else {
+                LOG.w(mName, "onMaxLengthReached: Requesting a stop.");
+                setState(STATE_LIMIT_REACHED);
+                mController.requestStop(mTrackIndex);
+            }
         }
     }
 

cameraview/src/main/java/com/otaliastudios/cameraview/video/encoding/TextureMediaEncoder.java

@@ -119,12 +119,13 @@ public class TextureMediaEncoder extends VideoMediaEncoder<TextureConfig> {
     @Override
     protected boolean shouldRenderFrame(long timestampUs) {
         if (!super.shouldRenderFrame(timestampUs)) {
+            LOG.i("shouldRenderFrame - Dropping frame because of super()");
             return false;
         } else if (mFrameNumber <= 10) {
             // Always render the first few frames, or muxer fails.
             return true;
         } else if (getPendingEvents(FRAME_EVENT) > 2) {
-            LOG.v("shouldRenderFrame - Dropping, we already have too many pending events:",
+            LOG.i("shouldRenderFrame - Dropping, we already have too many pending events:",
                     getPendingEvents(FRAME_EVENT));
             return false;
         } else {
@@ -177,17 +178,21 @@ public class TextureMediaEncoder extends VideoMediaEncoder<TextureConfig> {
         }
 
         // First, drain any previous data.
-        LOG.v("onEvent -",
+        LOG.i("onEvent -",
                 "frameNumber:", mFrameNumber,
                 "timestampUs:", frame.timestampUs(),
+                "hasReachedMaxLength:", hasReachedMaxLength(),
+                "thread:", Thread.currentThread(),
                 "- draining.");
         drainOutput(false);
 
         // Then draw on the surface.
-        LOG.v("onEvent -",
+        LOG.i("onEvent -",
                 "frameNumber:", mFrameNumber,
                 "timestampUs:", frame.timestampUs(),
-                "- rendering.");
+                "hasReachedMaxLength:", hasReachedMaxLength(),
+                "thread:", Thread.currentThread(),
+                "- drawing.");
 
         // 1. We must scale this matrix like GlCameraPreview does, because it might have some
         // cropping. Scaling takes place with respect to the (0, 0, 0) point, so we must apply
@@ -218,6 +223,12 @@ public class TextureMediaEncoder extends VideoMediaEncoder<TextureConfig> {
             Matrix.translateM(mConfig.overlayDrawer.getTransform(),
                     0, -0.5F, -0.5F, 0);
         }
+        LOG.i("onEvent -",
+                "frameNumber:", mFrameNumber,
+                "timestampUs:", frame.timestampUs(),
+                "hasReachedMaxLength:", hasReachedMaxLength(),
+                "thread:", Thread.currentThread(),
+                "- gl rendering.");
         mViewport.drawFrame(frame.timestampUs(), mConfig.textureId, transform);
         if (mConfig.hasOverlay()) {
             mConfig.overlayDrawer.render(frame.timestampUs());
@@ -225,6 +236,12 @@ public class TextureMediaEncoder extends VideoMediaEncoder<TextureConfig> {
         mWindow.setPresentationTime(frame.timestampNanos);
         mWindow.swapBuffers();
         mFramePool.recycle(frame);
+        LOG.i("onEvent -",
+                "frameNumber:", mFrameNumber,
+                "timestampUs:", frame.timestampUs(),
+                "hasReachedMaxLength:", hasReachedMaxLength(),
+                "thread:", Thread.currentThread(),
+                "- gl rendered.");
     }
 
     @Override

codecov.yml

@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 coverage:
   precision: 1
-  round: down
-  range: "30...70"
+  round: nearest
+  range: "10...90"
 
   status:
     project:
       default:
-        target: 40%
+        target: 70%
     patch:
       default:
-        target: 70%
+        target: 60%
     changes: no
 
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