There should be a blog post at some point; this is used to implement the new corp exchange support for example. So if you are using an exchange server that requires a lock pattern, the old API to hide the lock screen will not work.
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 9:04 AM, Mark Murphy <mmur...@commonsware.com>wrote: > On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 11:57 AM, GodsMoon <godsm...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Oh. That is important information! My app, Smart Lock, manipulates the > > Keyguard a lot. That's the main feature actually. > > To clarify, who is a device admin? > > "New device policy management APIs allow developers to write 'device > administrator' applications that can control security features of the > device, such as the minimum password strength, data wipe, and so on. > Users can select the administrators that are enabled on their > devices." > > > http://developer.android.com/reference/android/app/admin/package-summary.html > > http://developer.android.com/resources/samples/ApiDemos/src/com/example/android/apis/app/DeviceAdminSample.html > > That's all that is written about it at this time, that I have been able to > find. > > -- > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) > http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy > http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > _The Busy Coder's Guide to Android Development_ Version 3.1 > Available! > > -- > 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 > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- Dianne Hackborn Android framework engineer hack...@android.com Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails. All such questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and answer them. -- 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 android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en