Ok, thanks for the reply Mark. It seems the documentation doesn't state either way whether anything will or will not continue to function while in standby. I wonder if there's anyone from the Android team that could let me know the official stance on this?
There's also the situation with the Hero, which won't continue with these OnSensorChanged() messages even when a WakeLock is in place. On Aug 30, 5:44 pm, Mark Murphy <mmur...@commonsware.com> wrote: > polymorph wrote: > > It's in a background service which does get called for GPS location > > changes and other things while in standby, so I'd expect it to do so > > for the sensor changes too (as it did used to in standby). > > The subtle point I was trying to get across is that a regression in an > undocumented capability may or may not be a bug, and therefore may or > may not be "fixed". The core Android team has been very explicit about > the risks inherent in relying upon undocumented capabilities, even if > this undocumented capability was not addressed specifically. For > example, this issue could very well be dictated by hardware concerns. > > -- > Mark Murphy (a Commons > Guy)http://commonsware.com|http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > Android 1.5 Programming Books:http://commonsware.com/books.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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---