fix(android): prevent screen from turning off during active video calls in example application#1057
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mechtech-mind wants to merge 2 commits intolivekit:mainfrom
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fix(android): prevent screen from turning off during active video calls in example application#1057mechtech-mind wants to merge 2 commits intolivekit:mainfrom
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yeah looks ok
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This PR fixes an issue in the Android example application where the device screen turns off automatically during an active video call due to screen timeout.
Problem
During an ongoing LiveKit call on Android, the screen is not kept awake, which leads to:
Solution
This PR adds native Android window flag handling in MainActivity to ensure the screen remains active while a call is in progress:
The flags are: