Try droidDraw, it is cool way to create GUI for android. Also Elipse has nice layout building capability, you can try eclipse too
On 10/15/08, Brian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm playing with building a simple alarm, but it's very hard to see > how to get a nice UI interaction when the phone is asleep. > > I have finally worked out an OK behaviour: > > a) Use the AlarmManager to set a time to wake up my application > b) use a KeyguardManager.KeyguardLock to disable the lock > c) pop up an AlertDialog with an "OK your alarm has gone off" > button > d) turn back on the Keyguard lock. > > But it's klunky in that the user can hit a pocket OK and clear an > alarm once the KeyguardManager is off. And as soon as the user exits > my alarm application, I turn the keyguardManager lock back on and I'm > locked out. > > The interaction sequence on the iPhone is a bit better in that I can > pop up a window (play alarms and so on) and the user has to log in to > unset the alarm. > > Does anyone know how to get a better user interaction on the gphone? > > And while playing with this I can see a service logging called > KeyguardViewMediator but there is no documention or group posts on > this. Is this what is really acting as the keyguard? > > Are there any examples of this hanging around? > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---