@Override public void onConfigurationChanged(Configuration newConfig) { super.onConfigurationChanged(newConfig); Log.d("Orientation ", "" + newConfig.orientation); // Checks the orientation of the screen if (newConfig.orientation == Configuration.ORIENTATION_LANDSCAPE) { vid.pause(); Intent i = new Intent(TrainingVideo.this, VideoFullscreen.class); i.putExtra("name", name); i.putExtra("StartAt", (int) time); Log.d("StartAt", "" + time); Log.d("name", name); onDestroy(); startActivity(i); } else if (newConfig.orientation == Configuration.ORIENTATION_PORTRAIT) { Toast.makeText(this, "portrait", Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show(); } }