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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Those who know binary and those who don't. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> There are only 10 types of people in the world... >> Those who know binary and those who don't. >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >> 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"? >>>> >>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> There are only 10 types of people in the world... >>>> Those who know binary and those who don't. >>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> >>>> >>>> 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. 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