Where to find RemoteCallbackList sample code?
On Mar 19, 10:03 pm, Streets Of Boston <flyingdutc...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> I did something similar, however, i did not use a BroadcastReceiver to
> get callbacks back from the service.
> Instead i used the RemoteCallbackList class:
>
> http://developer.android.com/reference/android/os/RemoteCallbackList....
>
> No fiddling with intents and such. Just define a callback interface
> and bind to it in your client and call it in your service and you're
> done.
>
> It works like a breeze :-)
>
> On Mar 16, 6:16 am, BoD <bodl...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Replying myself, for future reference.
> > For the scheduling part I used AlarmManager and a Service as mentioned
> > before.
> > For the "notification back" part I ended up using sendBroadcast from
> > the service and a BroadcastReceiver on my Activity (registering/
> > unregistering it in onResume/onPause). It works fine.
>
> > BoD
>
> > On Mar 15, 7:22 pm, BoD <bodl...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > Hi!
>
> > > I'm trying to find the "correct" way to do the following:
>
> > > . I have an activity with a button that starts a repeating task in the
> > > background. That is, if the user goes away from my activity, I want my
> > > task to still be scheduled and executed every x minutes.
>
> > > . I want a status TextView to be displayed on the activity, and if the
> > > task happens to start executing while my activity is showing, the
> > > TextView should be updated so the user can be aware of what's going
> > > on.
>
> > > So basically, is there a way to start a scheduled background repeating
> > > task and be notified when it is executed?
>
> > > From what I saw in the sample applications, I understand I'm supposed
> > > to use AlarmManager and a Service but I'm not sure about the
> > > notification part.
>
> > > Thanks a lot for your help.
>
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