Activities have to run in the foreground. Services run in the background. Maybe we are just misunderstanding. What exactly do you want to run in the background?
From: android-developers@googlegroups.com [mailto:android-developers@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cythes Sent: Friday, July 13, 2012 5:20 PM To: android-developers@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [android-developers] Re: Service launch issues I seem to be getting "This isn't possible" quite a bit. I know I'm not a genius at this stuff in fact I'm far from it but every time someone says that I have been finding usable workaround's. Please note this is not me being cocky. Just something I am noticing. On Friday, July 13, 2012 5:04:25 PM UTC-4, MagouyaWare wrote: Wait, I just realized something... you are wanting your activity to run in the background? AFAIK this isn't possible... why are you wanting to do this? Thanks, Justin Anderson MagouyaWare Developer http://sites.google.com/site/magouyaware On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 2:58 PM, Nobu Games <dev.nobu.ga...@gmail.com> wrote: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/11476906/service-launches-then-crashes If you feel like cross-posting your own questions then please take the advice of the guys over at Stackoverflow seriously and post the exception message / log cat / stack trace, too. "It crashes after 30 seconds" can have a billion different reasons. -- 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 <mailto: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 -- 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