You are right ! Thanks a lot. I killed the app with "kill <pid>" and this time, the alarm started at expected time. I didn't knew this feature but it makes sense.
thanks again. Mike Le mercredi 29 mai 2013 20:05:31 UTC+2, RichardC a écrit : > > If you kill your application with the standard build-in Task-Killer and > you are on Android 4.1+ (I think that's the version might be 3+) then you > Application will not be run again until manually started by an end-user. > > If you exit normally (press back) then your alarms should work as expected. > > On Wednesday, May 29, 2013 5:29:23 PM UTC+1, mbaroukh wrote: >> >> Hi. >> >> I try to program an simple alarm that call a broadcastreceiver at a >> determined time. >> All works nice if my application is always running. >> But if I set the alarm and kill the application, the BroadcastReceiver is >> never called. >> >> All I read seems to say that it should work. >> Do I misunderstand ? >> >> Thanks in advance for any advice. >> >> My (common) code to start set the alarm : >> >> AlarmManager am = (AlarmManager)getSystemService(Context.ALARM_SERVICE); >>> Intent i = new Intent(this, TimerReceiver.class); >>> PendingIntent pi = PendingIntent.getBroadcast(this, 0, i, 0); >>> am.set(AlarmManager.RTC_WAKEUP, , pi); >> >> >> And the receiver is defined in the manifest : >> >> <receiver android:name="com.timer.TimerReceiver" >>> android:exported="true"></receiver> >> >> >> - I tried with and without android:exported="true". Doesn't change >> anything. As I understand, I did not need it. >> - the classname of the receiver is correct. >> >> >> Mike >> >> -- -- 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 unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
