JP wrote: > Yeah, it would be desirable to also get a more sophisticated view > model. Ideally one that allows the reuse of whatever dynamic was > developed for the main app, in the spirit of polymorphism. But here we > are, and the current model won't change, I take that for certain.
If you want something updating on the home screen every second, write your own home screen, so it can all stay within a single process. >> I could tweak >> the 30 minute update time but it doesn't helps too much - the >> appwidget framework is simply too slow with all that serialization and >> would eat too much CPU. Correct. That's because Android is trying to blend both features (app widgets) and security. >> What other solutions can be used? You could write your own home screen. >> I've seen that a system service (LoadAverageService for example) would >> do the job but that one is not really configurable, has to be compiled >> into Android so I kinda don't like it. The same is valid with custom >> app screens or any other solution which needs an custom Android build. Your own home screen does not need to be part of a custom build. -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://twitter.com/commonsguy Warescription: Three Android Books, Plus Updates, One Low Price! -- 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
