Alexey Volovoy wrote: > Thanks for reply Dianne - my worry is that 30 sec interval for update > is not enough to let device fall asleep and my updates basically > prevent that. I've tried to disconnect device for an hour or so and > it's still updating according to the logs. Do you have any > recommendation of how i can update widget frequently when device is > awake and screen is on and don't update at all while it's sleeping ? > I'm using alarm manager now and the android:updatePeriodMillis="0" in > the appwidget-provider
Rather than focusing on "sleeping", perhaps focus on the screen being off. Listen for the ACTION_SCREEN_OFF and ACTION_SCREEN_ON broadcast Intents and tailor your behavior at that point. -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://twitter.com/commonsguy Android App Developer Training: http://commonsware.com/training.html --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---