The OS governs the sync process. As for interval, there's periodic sync but that's only as of 2.2. To work around that I ended up using alarm manager on 2.1 to request a sync at whichever interval.
-Stace On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 5:30 PM, Tom Millett <thomas.w.mill...@gmail.com>wrote: > I've read through the SampleSyncAdapter project (http:// > developer.android.com/resources/samples/SampleSyncAdapter/index.html). > > The main entry point for the SampleSyncAdapter appears to be the > onPerformSync(...) method. In the documentation page for the sample, > it mentions that "[onPerformSync]...gets called whenever the sync > manager issues a sync operation for that sync adapter." > > Who is this 'sync manager', and at what intervals will it instruct the > sync adapter to onPerformSync()? > > -- > 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 -- 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