Crash - Unable to start activity ChromeTabsManagerActivity

[Abhishek2250]

Which platform(s) does your issue occur on?

Android

Please, provide the following version numbers that your issue occurs with:

react-native-cli: 2.0.1
react-native: 0.68.1
react-native-inappbrowser-reborn: 3.6.3

Please, tell us how to recreate the issue in as much detail as possible.

Getting crash from google play. Below is the log:
FATAL EXCEPTION: Thread-4
Process: com.App_name, PID: 6968
java.lang.RuntimeException: Unable to start activity ComponentInfo{com.App_name/com.proyecto26.inappbrowser.ChromeTabsManagerActivity}: java.lang.NullPointerException: Attempt to invoke virtual method 'boolean android.graphics.drawable.Drawable.isProjected()' on a null object reference
at android.app.ActivityThread.performLaunchActivity(ActivityThread.java:2913)
at android.app.ActivityThread.handleLaunchActivity(ActivityThread.java:3048)
at android.app.servertransaction.LaunchActivityItem.execute(LaunchActivityItem.java:78)
at android.app.servertransaction.TransactionExecutor.executeCallbacks(TransactionExecutor.java:108)
at android.app.servertransaction.TransactionExecutor.execute(TransactionExecutor.java:68)
at android.app.ActivityThread$H.handleMessage(ActivityThread.java:1808)
at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:106)
at androidx.test.espresso.base.Interrogator.loopAndInterrogate(Interrogator.java:10)
at androidx.test.espresso.base.UiControllerImpl.loopUntil(UiControllerImpl.java:7)
at androidx.test.espresso.base.UiControllerImpl.loopUntil(UiControllerImpl.java:1)
at androidx.test.espresso.base.UiControllerImpl.loopMainThreadForAtLeast(UiControllerImpl.java:7)
at androidx.test.espresso.action.Tap$1.sendTap(Tap.java:4)
at androidx.test.espresso.action.GeneralClickAction.perform(GeneralClickAction.java:4)
at androidx.test.espresso.ViewInteraction$SingleExecutionViewAction.perform(ViewInteraction.java:2)
at androidx.test.espresso.ViewInteraction.doPerform(ViewInteraction.java:21)
at androidx.test.espresso.ViewInteraction.-$$Nest$mdoPerform(Unknown Source:0)
at androidx.test.espresso.ViewInteraction$1.call(ViewInteraction.java:6)
at androidx.test.espresso.ViewInteraction$1.call(ViewInteraction.java:1)
at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:266)
at android.os.Handler.handleCallback(Handler.java:873)
at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:99)
at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:193)
at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:6669)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method)
at com.android.internal.os.RuntimeInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(RuntimeInit.java:493)
at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:858)
Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException: Attempt to invoke virtual method 'boolean android.graphics.drawable.Drawable.isProjected()' on a null object reference
at android.graphics.drawable.LayerDrawable.isProjected(LayerDrawable.java:417)
at android.view.View.invalidateInternal(View.java:16438)
at android.view.View.invalidate(View.java:16398)
at android.view.View.setBackgroundDrawable(View.java:21584)
at com.android.internal.policy.DecorView.setWindowBackground(DecorView.java:939)
at com.android.internal.policy.PhoneWindow.generateLayout(PhoneWindow.java:2626)
at com.android.internal.policy.PhoneWindow.installDecor(PhoneWindow.java:2672)
at com.android.internal.policy.PhoneWindow.getDecorView(PhoneWindow.java:2071)
at android.app.ActivityTransitionState.setEnterActivityOptions(ActivityTransitionState.java:160)
at android.app.Activity.performCreate(Activity.java:7144)
at android.app.Activity.performCreate(Activity.java:7127)
at android.app.Instrumentation.callActivityOnCreate(Instrumentation.java:1271)
at androidx.test.runner.MonitoringInstrumentation.callActivityOnCreate(MonitoringInstrumentation.java:2)
at android.app.ActivityThread.performLaunchActivity(ActivityThread.java:2893)
... 25 more

Note: there's already a closed issue here

Thanks!

[jdnichollsc]

Thanks for taking the time to fill out this bug report!

Please refer to a repository with application where the problem is reproducible 👍

[Abhishek2250]

Above crash had been reported by Google Play and they didnt provide much info. I've pasted the complete log provided by the Google Play.
Thanks

[jdnichollsc]

@Abhishek2250 can you share your code (JS, AndroidManifest, etc) to be able to reproduce that error please? Are you using ProGuard? 🤔

[Abhishek2250]

I'm not using ProGuard

JS code:
if (await InAppBrowser.isAvailable()) {
const result = await InAppBrowser.open(url, {
// iOS Properties
dismissButtonStyle: 'close',
preferredBarTintColor: 'red',
preferredControlTintColor: 'blue',
readerMode: false,
animated: true,
modalPresentationStyle: 'popover',
modalTransitionStyle: 'coverVertical',
modalEnabled: true,
enableBarCollapsing: false,
// Android Properties
showTitle: true,
toolbarColor: 'red',
secondaryToolbarColor: 'red',
navigationBarColor: 'black',
navigationBarDividerColor: '#96A5B9',
enableUrlBarHiding: true,
enableDefaultShare: true,
forceCloseOnRedirection: false,
// Specify full animation resource identifier(package:anim/name)
// or only resource name(in case of animation bundled with app).
animations: {
startEnter: 'slide_in_right',
startExit: 'slide_out_left',
endEnter: 'slide_in_left',
endExit: 'slide_out_right'
}
})
}

Android Manifest:
<manifest
xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
package="app.project_name"
android:versionCode="1"
android:versionName="1.0"
xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"

<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_CONTACTS" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY" />

<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WAKE_LOCK" />
<permission android:name="${applicationId}.permission.C2D_MESSAGE" android:protectionLevel="signature" />
<uses-permission android:name="${applicationId}.permission.C2D_MESSAGE" />

<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.VIBRATE" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.CAMERA" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" tools:node="replace" />

<uses-feature android:name="android.hardware.camera" android:required="false" />
<uses-feature android:name="android.hardware.camera.front" android:required="false" />

<application 
	android:name="app.project_name.MainApplication" 
	android:label="@string/app_name" 
	android:icon="@mipmap/ic_launcher" 
	android:roundIcon="@mipmap/ic_launcher_round" 
	android:allowBackup="false" 
	android:theme="@style/Theme.CustomSplashScreenTheme" 
	android:usesCleartextTraffic="true" 
	android:requestLegacyExternalStorage="true" 
	android:preserveLegacyExternalStorage="true"
>

	<activity
		android:name="app.project_name.MainActivity" 
		android:label="@string/app_name" 
		android:configChanges="keyboard|keyboardHidden|orientation|screenLayout|screenSize|smallestScreenSize|uiMode"
		android:windowSoftInputMode="adjustResize" 
		android:launchMode="singleTop" 
		android:screenOrientation="portrait"
		android:exported="true"
	>
		<intent-filter>
			<action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" />
			<category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" />
		</intent-filter>

		<intent-filter>
			<action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
			<category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
			<category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />
			<data android:host="deeplink_url" android:scheme="http" />
			<data android:host="deeplink_url" android:scheme="https" />
			<data android:host="sharedData" android:scheme="project_nameapp" />
		</intent-filter>

	</activity>

	<activity android:name="com.facebook.react.devsupport.DevSettingsActivity" android:exported="false" />

	<!-- from react native notif permissions -->
	<meta-data android:name="com.dieam.reactnativepushnotification.notification_channel_name" android:value="YOUR NOTIFICATION CHANNEL NAME" />
	<meta-data android:name="com.dieam.reactnativepushnotification.notification_channel_description" android:value="YOUR NOTIFICATION CHANNEL DESCRIPTION" />
	<meta-data android:name="com.dieam.reactnativepushnotification.notification_foreground" android:value="true" />
	<meta-data android:name="com.dieam.reactnativepushnotification.notification_color" android:resource="@android:color/white" />
	<meta-data android:name="com.google.firebase.messaging.default_notification_icon" android:resource="@mipmap/ic_notification" />
	<meta-data android:name="com.facebook.sdk.ApplicationId" android:value="@string/facebook_app_id" />
	<receiver android:name="com.dieam.reactnativepushnotification.modules.RNPushNotificationPublisher" android:exported="false"/>
	<receiver android:name="com.dieam.reactnativepushnotification.modules.RNPushNotificationBootEventReceiver" android:exported="false">
		<intent-filter>
			<action android:name="android.intent.action.BOOT_COMPLETED" />
		</intent-filter>
	</receiver>
	<service android:name="com.dieam.reactnativepushnotification.modules.RNPushNotificationListenerService" android:exported="false">
		<intent-filter>
			<action android:name="com.google.firebase.MESSAGING_EVENT" />
		</intent-filter>
	</service>
	<!-- </Else> -->

</application>