Hi, Please read this post for an alternative:
http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2007/11/stitch-in-time.html It's a bit old, but the technique should work. Please consider if it makes more sense for your app. Cheers, James On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 8:19 AM, Ken H <hunt1...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I think I solved it. While in the actual AsyncTask I can listen for > button clicks and such just like normal. So I just set up buttons and > listeners to set the direction and speed of the cursor reading method. > > On Oct 21, 5:00 pm, Ken H <hunt1...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I have an app that stores gps data into a SQLite db. I want to 'play' >> that data back. I was having trouble getting that to work until I >> stumbled across Romain Guy's blog on painless threads -- thank you >> Romain! >> >> Now that I got that to work, I want to do things like stop, pause, >> backup, replay...like a little VCR. But the AsyncTask has that one- >> time-use condition (which in practice means that I *can* replay if I >> let the thread finish, leave and come back). But that's a little much >> for the users to live with. >> >> Question: is there a better way? Plain english answers greatly >> appreciated! :) >> >> Ken > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---