Yes... Intents can be used for your own Activities.  You do need to make
sure that you have the activity you are trying to call in your manifest file
though.

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On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 3:20 PM, Victoria Busse <victoriasarabu...@gmail.com
> wrote:

> Then this must have been a misunderstanding I thought intents were only for
> calling already existing apps of the phone and not my own created ones.. :))
>
> And if I now understand it correctly if I click on the button I can simply
> call the intent from the java file I created to open the new view?!?!
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 10:16 PM, Justin Anderson <janderson....@gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>> And why would you not use an Intent and create a new activity for this?
>> From what you are describing I see no reason why you wouldn't want to do it
>> this way.
>>
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>> On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 3:13 PM, Victoria Busse <
>> victoriasarabu...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I am working on a video editing app and when I select a video from a
>>> gallery like view a menu comes, from which I can choose "edit video" ... and
>>> from there a new view/window should open that loads the video into it.... I
>>> hope that makes it a bit clearer :)
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 10:10 PM, Justin Anderson <
>>> janderson....@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Not really sure I follow...  What do you mean by "selected content"?
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>>>> On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 3:07 PM, Victoria Busse <
>>>> victoriasarabu...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi there,
>>>>>
>>>>> sorry for the following explanation... I just didn't know how to
>>>>> describe it differently...
>>>>>
>>>>> What I would like to do is when I click a certain button, my app should
>>>>> open a new "window" and loading the selected content into this new
>>>>> window/view. It shouldn't be like e.g. the send intent, which opens a
>>>>> completely different, but still be part of my app just showing a 
>>>>> completely
>>>>> new view...
>>>>>
>>>>>  I just don't know right now, what I have to do or even if this is
>>>>> possible, so if anyone could help me or direct into the correct direction 
>>>>> or
>>>>> knows a great tut for that...any sort of help is more than welcome...
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you very much
>>>>>
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