Re: [android-developers] Newbie running HelloWorld

2011-05-14 Thread Aitor Mendaza Ormaza
What version of the SDK did you installed? What OS? eclipse version? Provide us with more information On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 5:51 PM, quique123 quique...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I installed: android sdk jdk eclipse adt plugin Im following the developer.android.com guide for HelloWorld and

Re: [android-developers] Re: Transition from solid to transparent

2011-05-14 Thread Aitor Mendaza Ormaza
I guess that if the third drawable is transparent over green, then you will see only green... On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 11:02 AM, crios crios8...@gmail.com wrote: Ok, so now I'm trying to use this transition as the background of the textview: transition

Re: [android-developers] Re: How to make an app in Android to add support of Urdu Language in SMS Program of Android

2011-05-14 Thread Aitor Mendaza Ormaza
http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/resources/localization.html http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/resources/localization.html http://developer.android.com/resources/tutorials/localization/index.html http://developer.android.com/resources/tutorials/localization/index.html On Fri,

Re: [android-developers] Re: How to make an app in Android to add support of Urdu Language in SMS Program of Android

2011-05-14 Thread Nasif Noorudeen
eiteher you have to make a databses which contain all the words in urdu On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 12:06 PM, Aitor Mendaza Ormaza aitorthe...@gmail.com wrote: http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/resources/localization.html

Re: [android-developers] In App purchase Google Checkout Testing In Pakistan

2011-05-14 Thread Nasif Noorudeen
need android market version morethan 3.2 is the reason On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 12:04 PM, Piyasa nadirhussain.cpr...@gmail.comwrote: I am implementing In App purchase through Google CheckOut in my app. I live in Pakistan I can test In App billing only on Sprint CDMA device but not on Nexus S,

Re: [android-developers] How to make an app in Android to add support of Urdu Language in SMS Program of Android

2011-05-14 Thread angshuman baruah
U should have URDU fonts in your application (for loading fonts u can refer to Begining Android 2 by Marlk L.Murphy). Hardest part will be the editing part in urdu for typing message.U should draw each and every character in a canvas. U should have your own urdu soft keyboard. On Mon, May 9, 2011

[android-developers] Re: How do I know what encoding the string when I decoded from the media store?

2011-05-14 Thread Bob Kerns
Java strings are *always* Unicode strings. If you have mojibake, then the problem occurred before you got a Java string, and you have to fix it there. You cannot in general fix the problem, once the string has been misinterpreted. Although sometimes you can get away with your getBytes/new

[android-developers] help

2011-05-14 Thread sunishah khan
hello to all...i need help in making a project thats in assembly...and it is to control rc car through parallel ports...4 pin prgramming..initially em trying to send data on ports a led.for practic...but em short of time n project has 2 b submitted...i need guidelines... -- You

[android-developers] Re: My first android program

2011-05-14 Thread res_au
Thanks so much for your input! I've just had my final exam today, so I'm back into it. It's my final year in medicine actually, the only programming experience I have is in VB6 from a few years back (I loved it!). I'm familiar with the concept of OOP but haven't used it much. I think I'll take

Re: [android-developers] Android renders RGB values wrong.

2011-05-14 Thread David Turner
On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 5:48 PM, Andrew Huang proelited...@gmail.comwrote: Specify a RGB, i.e, color name=test_color#ff292728/color. Use the a Color Meter tool on Windows or Mac to sample the color in the Layout Preview screen. You'll see that it renders the correct value of 292728.

[android-developers] Recommendations for 'specialization'.

2011-05-14 Thread Harri Smått
Hi All, First of all, I'm very new to Android, installed my first SDK just 3 months ago. But given the nature of Java programming in general, it provides one with very flexible environment for familiarizing yourself with with it relatively quickly. And this holds for Android too (thanks guys,

[android-developers] Re: Transition from solid to transparent

2011-05-14 Thread crios
Precisely that’s my problem, the transparent drawable is drawn over the solid and does not replace it :( well I’ll just have use other solutions. Thanks everybody. On May 14, 9:28 am, Aitor Mendaza Ormaza aitorthe...@gmail.com wrote: I guess that if the third drawable is transparent over green,

Re: [android-developers] android jsoup

2011-05-14 Thread Boniface Muganda
BHL how does that help me with development. how is it related to android development..am not looking for traffic.. On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 3:03 PM, BHL adsfors...@gmail.com wrote: Every affiliate is provided with a *General affiliate link* upon signup. Your link is: *

[android-developers] help for chart/graph?

2011-05-14 Thread Hitendrasinh Gohil
hi, i have found chart engine to display charts in android.there is nice zoom in-out functionality.but i want that if i touch on two points on chart two vertical lines should be drawn and that clipped area should again zoom in-out(like pinch). how can i do that? regards, hitendrasinh gohil --

[android-developers] AlertDialog gets disappear when adding single coise item

2011-05-14 Thread ABS
Hi I am working on android app. but i stuck at one point when i tried to add SingleChoiceItems to alert dialog the alert message gets disapear.,i dont know why this happens here is my code snippet. // builder.setMessage(alertMessage).setCancelable(false);

[android-developers] Re: help for chart/graph?

2011-05-14 Thread Dan Dromereschi
Hi, Take a look at AChartEngine. Since version 0.6.0 it supports pinch zoom. Regards, Dan On May 14, 1:41 pm, Hitendrasinh Gohil hitendra.virtuei...@gmail.com wrote: hi, i have found chart engine to display charts in android.there is nice zoom in-out functionality.but i want that if i

[android-developers] Re: String Array help

2011-05-14 Thread DanH
System.arraycopy? On May 14, 12:39 am, Big Al bigal6...@gmail.com wrote: I need help with my programme. I am creating an epandable list from an xml file that contains data that can change at anytime. My question is the data in the xml file is stored in a string-array and I need to transfer it

[android-developers] Re: How do I know what encoding the string when I decoded from the media store?

2011-05-14 Thread Bob Kerns
By the way, you have it backwards, I think. newStr = new String(AlbumCursor.getString(1).getBytes(utf-8), sjis); That is, get the bytes of the string as they are internally, as UTF-8, and then re-interpret them as SJIS. On Friday, May 13, 2011 10:56:49 AM UTC-7, wang wrote: Hi, I have

[android-developers] Re: Progress circle (NOT indeterminate!)

2011-05-14 Thread Serdel
That in deed is a nice approach. I wasn't aware that android has such a drawable. To abd this is more a 'ring' shape than a filled circle, but I guess a ring is also acceptable. But can you give me a hint how to control the 'progress' in the java code? So that I can i.e. increase it fluently in a

[android-developers] Appending nodes to an existing XML file

2011-05-14 Thread surya tej
Dear All, I would like to append a node to an existing XML file.I doesn't want to rewrite the entire XML again.I just want to append the required node. I hardly could find resources for this scenario.I badly need the solution.Kindly help me.It would be great if you can give the entire source

[android-developers] Re: Appending nodes to an existing XML file

2011-05-14 Thread Zsolt Vasvari
It would be great if you can give the entire source code. Of course, why don't you just send us your Requirements Docs and will send you back the entire app for you. Free of charge, of course. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers

Re: [android-developers] Recommendations for 'specialization'.

2011-05-14 Thread Satya Komatineni
Perhaps there are diffrent type of jobs requiring different skills/depth. if you are looking for an IT job writing business applications for the mobile, perhaps I could say a few words. Good hiring managers know that a good programmer is a good java programmer. And a good java programmer is a

Re: [android-developers] Recommendations for 'specialization'.

2011-05-14 Thread Harri Smått
On May 14, 2011, at 4:28 PM, Satya Komatineni wrote: If you were to follow this logic it may better to write a few simple apps and publish them on the market. This is something I've been pondering over. And I've been keen to have something published 'as soon as possible' but considering the

[android-developers] Need help, in case of accessing STARRED contacts

2011-05-14 Thread Parbhakar Bikkaneti
I am using the following code, ArrayListString starListNames = new ArrayListString(); ArrayListString starListIds = new ArrayListString(); */ Extracting and Storing the Starred Contacts into the lists named starListIds and starListNames BEGIN ***/* Cursor c =

[android-developers] custom searchbar background color

2011-05-14 Thread Andrea
Hi all, is there a way to customize the background color of my app's Search Bar? Thank you. a.p. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from

[android-developers] Camera JavaScript API

2011-05-14 Thread tazz_ben
Last year at Google IO (2010), Google had a demo using a bleeding edge build of Android, where a website could access the device camera. Sense then, the w3 media capture docs have been updated: http://www.w3.org/TR/html-media-capture/ But, my question is, is it implemented? Is it in 2.3, ice

[android-developers] Re: Develop apps on-the-fly?

2011-05-14 Thread Tim
Another approach without using Eclipse, the Android SDK or learning Java is MobiForms. MobiForms was the world's first rapid application development tool designed for creating Android apps. Most programming is done with drag and drop or using the simplified MobiScript built-in language for app

[android-developers] Re: Synchronization with the web server

2011-05-14 Thread Andrei
This is clear. I do not require the solution of the problem here to see prices and now I want you to only prompted in what direction to go and what books you can read. Thank you. On 14 май, 00:52, Miguel Morales therevolti...@gmail.com wrote: By programming it, and probably by using that

[android-developers] request max heapsize?

2011-05-14 Thread Tomasz
Hi guys, Is there a way for an application to request a larger than normal maximum heap size? I have an application which needs around 100mb RAM (and this is with lots of tricks to decrease memory usage). Newer phones with 500mb+ should have no problem coping with this. Any advice is very much

[android-developers] Unable to toggle breakpoint in eclipse

2011-05-14 Thread Alex
I am unable to toggle a breakpoint in eclipse. When I try, it says The chosen operation is not enabled and then greys out the Toggle breakpoint option. Any ideas? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send

[android-developers] Re: request max heapsize?

2011-05-14 Thread Tomasz
I have found some references to a manifest file attribute, android:largeheap=true However if I try and use this I get the following error on compilation: error: No resource identifier found for attribute 'largeheap' in package 'android' On May 14, 5:31 pm, Tomasz pulchritud...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [android-developers] Compile andriod source under ubuntu 11.04 64 bits

2011-05-14 Thread Aitor Mendaza Ormaza
This should go on other list, maybe building or porting On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 3:30 AM, ying...@gmail.com ying...@gmail.comwrote: Hi, I have downloaded the android source on my ubuntu 11.04 64 bits environment. $ uname -a Linux yinglcs-Win7-VirtualBox 2.6.38-8-generic #42-Ubuntu SMP Mon

Re: [android-developers] Question about AccountManager and tokens

2011-05-14 Thread TreKing
On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 3:52 AM, Kaldais kald...@gmail.com wrote: Now, there's an option for revoke this permission? Through your Google Account: https://www.google.com/accounts/b/0/IssuedAuthSubTokens?hl=en

Re: [android-developers] Contact list view menu action

2011-05-14 Thread TreKing
On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 11:40 PM, Sweety sowjanya.sweety...@gmail.comwrote: Hi,In default contacts view, menu activity is not getting triggered and also is it possible to keep split screen . wherein in one view I'll have contact list and in the other I'll have my menu action. Please help me !

Re: [android-developers] Re: request max heapsize?

2011-05-14 Thread Harri Smått
On May 14, 2011, at 7:59 PM, Tomasz wrote: I have found some references to a manifest file attribute, android:largeheap=true However if I try and use this I get the following error on compilation: error: No resource identifier found for attribute 'largeheap' in package 'android'

[android-developers] Re: Appending nodes to an existing XML file

2011-05-14 Thread DanH
Can't be done. (Well, could be done, but would require some file calisthenics. You'd need to scan through the file to find the closing tag, figure out what record that begins with -- it might actually span records -- then write your new tags in place of the closing tag and restore the closing

[android-developers] Re: Music App and Call issue

2011-05-14 Thread Gabriel Simões
If you want the app to stop playing when there´s an incoming call, then you should listen to the call event and take actions as it happens. If I got your explanation right, this is the expected behavior. On May 13, 9:59 am, future yamit.me...@gmail.com wrote: 1.      Make MO Call. 2.      Start

Re: [android-developers] Re: request max heapsize?

2011-05-14 Thread Dianne Hackborn
Yes this was introduced in 3.0. 2011/5/14 Harri Smått har...@gmail.com On May 14, 2011, at 7:59 PM, Tomasz wrote: I have found some references to a manifest file attribute, android:largeheap=true However if I try and use this I get the following error on compilation: error: No

Re: [android-developers] Re: Progress circle (NOT indeterminate!)

2011-05-14 Thread Dianne Hackborn
Just set this as the drawable in a ProgressBar widget and control it with that. On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 5:43 AM, Serdel adam.lichwierow...@gmail.comwrote: That in deed is a nice approach. I wasn't aware that android has such a drawable. To abd this is more a 'ring' shape than a filled circle,

[android-developers] Adding overlay items between two overlay items

2011-05-14 Thread ingy abbas
What if i added two over lay items on same line and i want to add overlay items between them in the map Can this be done If I Want it like this @ the 2 over lay items added and i want to add other overlay items between them !! can this be done ?? @ .. @ -- You received

Re: [android-developers] Adding overlay items between two overlay items

2011-05-14 Thread TreKing
On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 2:26 PM, ingy abbas ingy.abba...@gmail.com wrote: If I Want it like this @ the 2 over lay items added and i want to add other overlay items between them !! What? -

[android-developers] Re: Adding overlay items between two overlay items

2011-05-14 Thread ingy abbas
I want to play a pacman real life game so i want to be able to eat the overlay points ( vitamin ) now i need the normal points !! so this normal points i want them to be added betweeen vitamin points electronics (automatically ) wizout getting every location and enter the point manually On May

Re: [android-developers] keeping track of time a user is actively using an android app

2011-05-14 Thread TreKing
On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 2:58 PM, laurent bouis lbou...@gmail.com wrote: I did some research and the only suggestion I found so far is using the onResume() and onPause() methods of activities to keep track of elapsed time between those 2 calls; I would probably need to do this in each activity

Re: [android-developers] horizontal view increasing the size of a text box

2011-05-14 Thread TreKing
On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 9:43 PM, green hoodlum deadgreenid...@gmail.comwrote: any advice is appreciated. Use RelativeLayout. - TreKing http://sites.google.com/site/rezmobileapps/treking - Chicago

Re: [android-developers] Re: Adding overlay items between two overlay items

2011-05-14 Thread TreKing
On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 2:40 PM, ingy abbas ingy.abba...@gmail.com wrote: I want to play a pacman real life game so i want to be able to eat the overlay points ( vitamin ) now i need the normal points !! so this normal points i want them to be added betweeen vitamin points electronics

[android-developers] Re: Adding overlay items between two overlay items

2011-05-14 Thread ingy abbas
can i take the average of the lat of both overlay item location then add them then divide by 2 then the point will appear between them !! On May 14, 10:04 pm, TreKing treking...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 2:40 PM, ingy abbas ingy.abba...@gmail.com wrote: I want to play a pacman

Re: [android-developers] Re: Adding overlay items between two overlay items

2011-05-14 Thread TreKing
On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 3:10 PM, ingy abbas ingy.abba...@gmail.com wrote: can i take the average of the lat of both overlay item location then add them then divide by 2 then the point will appear between them !! Sure !! Why not !!

[android-developers] Re: Appending nodes to an existing XML file

2011-05-14 Thread Bob Kerns
Well, there IS one way, sort of. You can have one XML file that has the outer tags, with a DTD that defines and entity that references a second file that contains a sequence of XML forms, and a reference to that entity between the outer tags. The need for two files is often reason enough to

[android-developers] How to draw a circle on an image

2011-05-14 Thread Droid
I have an image that needs a red circe at x,y coords. Its in an image view. I can get x,y coords but no idea at all about how to place a red circle? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to

Re: [android-developers] How to draw a circle on an image

2011-05-14 Thread TreKing
On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 4:42 PM, Droid rod...@gmail.com wrote: I can get x,y coords but no idea at all about how to place a red circle? http://developer.android.com/reference/android/widget/ImageView.html#onDraw(android.graphics.Canvas)

[android-developers] Change color of listview in custom dialog

2011-05-14 Thread Joan Pujol
Hi, I created a custom dialog with a ListView to be able to use fastScroll and I want it to look like the dialog created with AlertDialog.Builder. I've tried to put ListView style to Widget.ListView.White, Theme.Light but none works and the listview is always displayed in black. ListView

Re: [android-developers] New Tab Control In New Music App

2011-05-14 Thread Mark Murphy
Try wrapping your TabWidget in a HorizontalScrollView. Somebody pointed that trick out to me recently -- I hadn't realized that it would work. On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 2:19 PM, flotzam artofthe...@gmail.com wrote: Anybody notice how the new official Google music app 3.0.338 that they released

Re: [android-developers] Unable to toggle breakpoint in eclipse

2011-05-14 Thread Justin Anderson
You'll have better luck in an eclipse forum of some sort... On May 14, 2011 10:37 AM, Alex maroeb...@gmail.com wrote: I am unable to toggle a breakpoint in eclipse. When I try, it says The chosen operation is not enabled and then greys out the Toggle breakpoint option. Any ideas? -- You

Re: [android-developers] How did you get into Android development

2011-05-14 Thread Adam Ratana
This is a great thread. I'd like to add to the below points: - do something in a domain you know well and enjoy, that will touch on various areas of the android platform - solve an interesting problem in that domain that android/mobile/etc may be uniquely suitable for - set some limits on what

Re: [android-developers] How did you get into Android development

2011-05-14 Thread Andrew Gregory
Apart from the obvious of starting your own app from scratch, you could try searching for an open source Android project and fix some bugs or add a feature. Andrew On 15 May 2011 11:19, Adam Ratana adam.rat...@gmail.com wrote: This is a great thread. I'd like to add to the below points: - do

[android-developers] Re: Open Source Chart

2011-05-14 Thread Dan Dromereschi
Hi, You can try AChartEngine. Open-source and free to use. Regards, Dan On May 2, 6:00 pm, Sivaprakash sivaprakashshanmu...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Please let me know if there is any good Open Source Chart Library for Android ? -- Siva -- You received this message because you are