Bumping this question.... Our app is receiving great attention at the moment, and it is really a shame that we cannot do anything to get it out to all Android owners. Please Google, this is a serious issue...We would love to see a solution to this? Any help is much appreciated...
Cheers! On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 10:29 AM, Klaus Kartou <kar...@gmail.com> wrote: > Agreed, feedback from Google would be nice... > > > On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 10:58 AM, blindfold <seeingwithso...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Same thing with me, I have copy protection turned off in Android >> Market. >> >> It would be good now to get some feedback from Google or HTC on >> whether it is a bug. >> >> On Nov 18, 9:54 am, Klaus Kartou <kar...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > We haven't turned copy protection on for our app, and it is still not >> > visible on HTC Tattoo/HTC Dragon. >> > Please, Google is this a known issue? >> > >> > On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 11:02 AM, Aspidoff <aspid...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > > I noticed this problem when the new Droid Eris came out. At first, i >> > > started messing with minsdk and even lowered it to "2" but that didnt >> > > fix it, the apps didnt show up in the market. I ran through Verizon >> > > and Sprint stores for days to try to get this to work. >> > >> > > I dont think Google people even know the problem exist. I am surprised >> > > that this problem hasnt been fixed for such a long time now. Anyway, >> > > the reason why you can 't see your app on HTC Hero/Eris or any other >> > > 1.5 phones is because you have copy protection set to "On". You can >> > > turn this off in your developer console when logged in to your Android >> > > Market account and editing your application description/title >> > >> > > cheers! >> > >> > > On Nov 17, 1:19 am, Klaus Kartou <kar...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > > > Is there any Google people that can shed some light on this issue? >> > >> > > > On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 4:42 PM, blindfold < >> seeingwithso...@gmail.com >> > > >wrote: >> > >> > > > > Thanks Phil! >> > >> > > > > Indeed this is very strange. As I understand it, all Android 1.6 >> apps >> > > > > should by default be visible to HTC Tattoo on the Android Market, >> and >> > > > > use of the camera should not matter. I had even tested my app to >> show >> > > > > OK on a 240x320 screen using the emulator, and cannot think of >> > > > > anything else to correct. I was thinking of trying an empty >> <supports- >> > > > > screens> element in case documentation is ambiguous, but even so >> it >> > > > > would not seem to make sense to have the CAMERA dependency. >> Hopefully >> > > > > HTC or Android developers (Romain?) will figure it out soon, >> because >> > > > > this kind of market fragmentation seems unnecessary. >> > >> > > > > On Nov 16, 9:55 am, phil <philipp.bre...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > > > > > Hi Blindfold, >> > >> > > > > > We were not able to find The vOICE for Android in the Market on >> the >> > > > > > Tattoo. But we found it on the HTC Magic in the Market. >> > >> > > > > > Hope there will be a solution for this issue soon. >> > >> > > > > > On Nov 15, 8:21 am, blindfold <seeingwithso...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > >> > > > > > > OK, I didn't know that. My curiosity was triggered by Phil >> with the >> > > > > > > suggested role of the CAMERA permission in having apps be >> visible >> > > on >> > > > > > > the Market, which AFAIK should not have made any difference. >> Also, >> > > > > > > android:minSdkVersion="4" (Android 1.6) according to >> documentation >> > > > > > > implies that all screensizes are assumed supported: >> > > > >http://d.android.com/guide/practices/screens_support.html"If >> > > > > > > android:minSdkVersion or android:targetSdkVersion is "4" >> (Android >> > > 1.6) >> > > > > > > or higher, the default value for everything is true." >> > >> > > > > > > So I expected that basically only visibility of (unadapted for >> > > > > > > screensize) Android 1.5 apps on the Market would be affected, >> > > without >> > > > > > > any role for "android.permission.CAMERA", and I would >> otherwise be >> > > > > > > surprised. >> > >> > > > > > > BTW, lots of HTC Tattoo buyers seem annoyed, judging >> fromhttp:// >> > > > > androinica.com/2009/10/11/htc-tattoos-android-market-will-not-... >> > > > > > > where it is stated that even Google's own "Listen", "My >> Tracks" and >> > > > > > > "Sky Map" are (were?) not visible on Android Market for users >> of >> > > the >> > > > > > > HTC Tattoo. >> > >> > > > > > > On Nov 14, 11:39 pm, Klaus Kartou <kar...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > > > > > > > Hi Blindfold, >> > >> > > > > > > > Sorry I dont have a HTC Tattoo to test :( Thats our >> > > problem...some >> > > > > users >> > > > > > > > reported that they couldnt find our app on Market with their >> > > Tattoo. >> > > > > But we >> > > > > > > > have no idea why? >> > >> > > > > > > > To Edward: >> > > > > > > > HTC Tattoo has a camera, so that cannot be the reason our >> apps >> > > are >> > > > > not >> > > > > > > > showing. >> > >> > > > > > > > What to do? :D >> > >> > > > > > > > Cheers >> > >> > > > > > > > On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 10:46 PM, Edward Falk < >> ed.f...@gmail.com >> > >> > > > > wrote: >> > > > > > > > > Oh, and more importantly, the Android market should have a >> tool >> > > > > that >> > > > > > > > > allows developers to get a list of devices that their >> > > application >> > > > > > > > > won't be shown for, and why. >> > >> > > > > > > > > -- >> > > > > > > > > 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<android-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> <android-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-developers%252bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> ><android-developers%2Bunsubs >> > > cr...@googlegroups.com><android-developers%2Bunsubs >> > > > > cr...@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 post to this group, send email to >> > > android-developers@googlegroups.com >> > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > > > > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> <android-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-developers%252bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> ><android-developers%2Bunsubs >> > > cr...@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 post to this group, send email to >> android-developers@googlegroups.com >> > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> <android-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-developers%252bunsubscr...@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 post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-developers%2bunsubscr...@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. 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