[Android] - BackToForeground() sometimes does not work, and call remains in native UI

[stephanoparaskeva]

Bug report

• I've checked the example to reproduce the issue.

• Reproduced on:

• Android

Steps to Reproduce

Call android,
Press Accept on DropDown call UI
UI goes to native incall screen.
BackToForeground() does not return app to foreground

Versions

- Callkeep: latest
- React Native: latest
- Android: 7
- Phone model: Samsung S6

[manuquentin]

Hi @stephanoparaskeva,
please see my comment I think that Samsung have prohibited to display anything abose the native call ui ...

[stephanoparaskeva]

Hi @stephanoparaskeva,
please see my comment I think that Samsung have prohibited to display anything abose the native call ui ...

Ah it is good news that you are trying to create a workaround so this issue does not remain stagnant!
Thank you :D

[HarshitPadalia]

Hi @stephanoparaskeva,
please see my comment I think that Samsung have prohibited to display anything abose the native call ui ...

this can be solved if we use self managed connection service? if yes then I can help you for implement self managed connection service

[stephanoparaskeva]

Hi @stephanoparaskeva,
please see my comment I think that Samsung have prohibited to display anything abose the native call ui ...

this can be solved if we use self managed connection service? if yes then I can help you for implement self managed connection service

What does this mean, what is necessary to do this?

[geraintwhite]

I've noticed that when calling setCurrentCallActive and backToForeground at the same time, there is a race condition where the native UI can remain visible.

My workaround is to put backToForeground in a 0 delay setTimeout after the call to setCurrentCallActive. Not the best solution but it works.