Re: [android-beginners] Changing WiFi network login

2010-08-03 Thread Chris Ross
tion seems unusual. I'd assumed you were talking about per-user authentication to/with the Access Point, which is fairly common in enterprise/corporate environments... - Chris On Aug 3, 2010, at 4:54 PM, Kevin Brooks wrote: > The real issue is logging into t

[android-beginners] Re: Notification.FLAG_NO_CLEAR not working as expected

2010-07-21 Thread Chris Dibbern
I agree with TreKing. I just used this code in the last few days: notification.flags |= Notification.FLAG_NO_CLEAR; It appears to work fine for me. Does it solve your problem? On Jul 17, 12:49 pm, Bret Foreman wrote: > I'm setting my notification like this: > >         notification.defaults |=

[android-beginners] Re: addContentView obscures events

2010-07-19 Thread Chris
think I just don't understand the best way to lay this out with the proper view hierarchy... Thanks, -Chris -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. NEW! Try asking and tagging your question on Stack Overflow at http://

[android-beginners] Re: addContentView obscures events

2010-07-12 Thread Chris
Actually I just realized that's not quite what I'm looking for because the overlay will always draw above the buttons on the base view. I guess I'm looking for some way to get the overlay between the base (in this case a camera preview or an image) and some UI components. Any th

[android-beginners] Re: addContentView obscures events

2010-07-12 Thread Chris
e were more buttons it would be a hassle * The buttons don't actually respond as though they're clicked - I'm wondering if it's possible to make this happen programmatically... Thanks for the response, -Chris -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google G

[android-beginners] addContentView obscures events

2010-07-12 Thread Chris
NTENT)); After that, no click events are seen by my base view. I think I'm missing something fundamental about event propagation wrt views, but I can't figure it out... any thoughts would be appreciated. Thanks, -Chris Here&

[android-beginners] "adb shell" command gives very inconsistent results

2010-07-08 Thread Chris
in commands such as "ls -l" and see the results. Then as I'm working in the shell it suddenly ends and I'm back at the Windows prompt. I am running on Windows XP Pro Version 2002 Service Pack 3. Thank You in advance to anyone who would like to offer some help with this situation.

Re: [android-beginners] Adapting Android Bluetooth Chat for multiple devices

2010-06-02 Thread Chris Ross
etooth. I just wanted to clarify what you were intending, so you could hopefully receive more useful advice. - Chris -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. NEW! Try asking and tagging your question on Stack Overflo

Re: [android-beginners] Finger swipe in Android API level 3 (OS 1.5) ?

2010-05-25 Thread Chris Ross
same "have to work back into the main object" effectively applies, and I see your point. If I get to a point where I'm willing to ignore the 1.5 OS revision, I'll see what else can be done with the new gestures support added in API level 4...

Re: [android-beginners] Newbie looking to buy a handset

2010-05-22 Thread Chris Luehmann
Also, while I'm unsure if you could receive updates OTA, you could easily update by downloading the ROMs and manually updating the software/firmware. Sent from my Android powered device. On May 22, 2010 9:33 PM, "Chris Luehmann" wrote: In my experience the N1's 3G pr

Re: [android-beginners] Newbie looking to buy a handset

2010-05-22 Thread Chris Luehmann
In my experience the N1's 3G problems were isolated instances and not global problems. Plus, those issues were with the original release of the t-mobile version, as far as I know, the at&t handset has not had those problems and works on a more standardized frequency for their 3G. Sent from my And

[android-beginners] Finger swipe in Android API level 3 (OS 1.5) ?

2010-05-18 Thread Chris Ross
hard before the API level 4 Gesture code came in, or is it really effectively not possible? Can anyone tell me how to detect swipes (just a directional swipe left or right across the screen) in OS 1.5 (API level 3, or below) ? Thanks... - Chris -- You rec

Re: [android-beginners] Re: App icon development?

2010-04-26 Thread Chris Ross
for advice. - Chris On Apr 26, 2010, at 15:29, Rob Mazur wrote: Here is a link to an old tutorial for the 3D style icon: http://phandroid.com/2009/06/04/video-tutorial-creating-an-android-application-icon/ But like TreKing mentioned, the new style is basically 2D and IMHO looks m

Re: [android-beginners] App icon development?

2010-04-26 Thread Chris Ross
g angles and perspective. I know it's not mandatory, but I was trying to "be good". :-) Thanks for the advice. - Chris -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. NEW! Try asking and tagging

[android-beginners] App icon development?

2010-04-26 Thread Chris Ross
years, but 3D I've barely experimented with. Any help or advice appreciated. - Chris -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. NEW! Try asking and tagging your question on Stack Overfl

Re: [android-beginners] Re: What version of Android to use when programming basic apps?

2010-04-12 Thread Chris Ross
I'd love to know what people are using this month, rather than 4+ months ago. - Chris On Apr 12, 2010, at 12:07 PM, a2ronus wrote: > If you are going to publish the app on the Market, you might want to > think about these issues: > > - An overview

Re: [android-beginners] Available data from an InputStream from URLConnection?

2010-04-12 Thread Chris Ross
InputStream, and I didn't see any way to "preload" it. Do I need to get the content all by myself? - Chris On Apr 10, 2010, at 10:03 PM, Chris Ross wrote: > I have an AsyncTask retrieving content from a website. A few of them in > parallel, actually. I&#

[android-beginners] Available data from an InputStream from URLConnection?

2010-04-10 Thread Chris Ross
sleep (Thread.sleep), does anyone know of a way to ensure that enough data is available, or otherwise tell BitmapFactory that it should be more patient rather than returning a null Bitmap? Thanks... - Chris -- You received this message because you are subscribed t

Re: [android-beginners] Custom installation

2010-04-02 Thread Chris Ross
e "extra flash space usage" issue. There would still be the issue of having to interact with the user for the later installation(s), but... - Chris -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group

Re: [android-beginners] Re: screenOrientation question

2010-03-31 Thread Chris Ross
s. I'll hope this won't be an issue on real phones... - Chris On Mar 31, 2010, at 12:59 PM, niko20 wrote: > Hi > > You can simulate orientation changes by pressing CNTRL + F12 This > allows you to test if your app remains in the correct orientation. >

[android-beginners] screenOrientation question

2010-03-30 Thread Chris Ross
Or have I done something wrong? Does the emulator have any ability to simulate orientation changes? I don't see any menu option for it... Thanks - Chris -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beg

Re: [android-beginners] Failure in ActivityLaunch

2010-03-20 Thread Chris Ross
width (and layout_height) that I had not supplied. I'm now back to the process running, although not yet working. :-) Thanks much... I'll be more careful to look through all of the logcat output in situations like this in the future... - Chris 03

Re: [android-beginners] Failure in ActivityLaunch

2010-03-19 Thread Chris Ross
On Mar 19, 2010, at 21:01, TreKing wrote: On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 7:45 PM, Chris Ross +goo...@distal.com> wrote: If I can provide any useful details, I'd be happy to. The error you're getting might be useful ... Though based on your description I'm willing to bet you forgot

[android-beginners] Failure in ActivityLaunch

2010-03-19 Thread Chris Ross
main activity, so my manifest is pretty basic. Any thoughts appreciated. If I can provide any useful details, I'd be happy to. - Chris -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. NEW! Try asking a

Re: [android-beginners] Re: possible to send an xml file via HttpClient?

2010-03-17 Thread Chris Ross
tion, see http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616.html and a quick google finds http://www.jmarshall.com/easy/http/ which might be at least as valuable. - Chris On Mar 17, 2010, at 10:50 AM, KC Dev Android 06 wrote: > The server basically expects the contacts stored on a android

Re: [android-beginners] Re: possible to send an xml file via HttpClient?

2010-03-17 Thread Chris Ross
r software will know how to handle an HTTP POST, for sure. The question is, what does the server expect? This is much more an HTTP question than an android question. - Chris On Mar 17, 2010, at 10:38 AM, KC Dev Android 06 wrote: > What im trying to do is simply send

Re: [android-beginners] Re: possible to send an xml file via HttpClient?

2010-03-17 Thread Chris Ross
You probably want to look at HttpPost or HttpPut, which implement HttpRequest, which is an available parameter to the execute() method in the HttpClient interface. Not 100% sure what you're trying to do, but that's the path of investigation I'd suggest.

[android-beginners] ViewFactory for multiple switchers?

2010-03-16 Thread Chris Ross
code just implements all of that within the Activity. Is there a way to provide views for multiple ViewSwitchers? By figuring out which switcher is invoking it, or some other such? Thanks... - Chris -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the G

[android-beginners] ViewSwitcher basics

2010-02-16 Thread Chris Ross
than I. Thanks. Sorry for a newbie-ish question, but it is a beginners list after-all. :-) - Chris -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. NEW! Try asking and tagging your question on Stack Overflo

[android-beginners] Need help with determinate progress bar

2010-01-26 Thread Chris
Hello everyone I have tried following the ProgressBar1,2, and 3 examples, but I am having a problem creating a determinate progress bar. Using Eclipse I add a ProgressBar to my layout and set the 'indeterminate' attribute to false, however when it appears in the emulator, it is indeterminate. I

Re: [android-beginners] Re: no text displayed on emulator in Hello World program

2009-12-24 Thread Chris Spencer
Sorry, spoke too soon. The simulator is indeed quite slow to boot. After a few minutes, the app shows up. On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 10:42 AM, Chris S wrote: > Has anyone figured this out yet? It's a bit depressing something as > simple as Android's hello world tutorial doesn

[android-beginners] Enabling Android.Speech

2009-12-23 Thread Chris S
I'm trying to play around with the TTS capabilities outlined at http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2009/09/introduction-to-text-to-speech-in.html However, the default SDK setup doesn't seem to include a reference to the android.speech.* package. Is there some additional add-on I have to instal

[android-beginners] Re: no text displayed on emulator in Hello World program

2009-12-23 Thread Chris S
;com.example.helloandroid.HelloAndroid activity launch'! Am I missing something? Chris On Dec 22, 9:14 pm, Dayong Sun wrote: > The emulator is VERY slow. Wait for 10 minutes and then you will see it. > > > > On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 4:49 AM, Amit Patel wrote: > > I am facing

[android-beginners] stream internet radio

2009-12-15 Thread chris
hi,,, i' need some simple code to stream my radio station ...vulive.co.uk -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. To post to this group, send email to android-beginners@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to a

[android-beginners] Using Google Maps API for a navigational app

2009-12-10 Thread Chris Janota
Does anybody know if you require Google Maps api PREMIER to create a Android navigational app? I understand you must use Premier instead of the free Google Maps api if you are charging a fee for use.But i have requested info on Premier so i can get the pricing structure and never receive a res

[android-beginners] Faster searches. Can database be icluded in app?

2009-12-06 Thread Chris Janota
I already have a website that has dvd product search. I'm thinking of offering an app for our customers that, in additional to mobility, will offer quicker searching.  I'm wondering if there is a practical way to allow Android phone users to download our product database and search directly on thei

[android-beginners] App idea. Database downloading of my products?

2009-12-06 Thread Chris Janota
I already have a website that offers dvd product search. I'm thinking of offering an app for our customers that, in additional to mobility, will offer quicker searching than our website offers. I'm wondering if there is a practical way to allow Android phone users to download our product database

[android-beginners] Clear difference between local and remote service?

2009-11-29 Thread Chris
Can anyone explain the difference between a local and remote service? My understanding is that they both run in a new process, but a local service dies when the invoking activity is destroyed - surely this is simply a more complicated version of Thread? -- You received this message because you ar

[android-beginners] Re: No internet connection in emulator

2009-11-15 Thread Chris
I get the same problem in Ubuntu 9.4 and Android SDK 1.6. netstate -r displays the following: Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address Foreign Address State tcp 0 0 127.0.0.1:5037 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0: 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN tcp 0 0 10.0.2.15: 10.0.2.2:48937 ESTABLISHED netcfg shows: lo U

[android-beginners] Building an app around Google Maps Navigation

2009-11-12 Thread Chris Janota
I want to build a navigational app that builds around the new Google Maps Navigation. Can the SDK for Navigation be downloaded? or is there a different way to go about this? Sorry im new at this. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" gr

Re: [android-beginners] Re: modular programming (design pattern)

2009-11-11 Thread Chris Zaniewski
Please usubscribe On Nov 9, 2009 2:12 PM, "Justin Anderson" wrote: Are you going to be the only person developing these modules, or are you planning on creating some sort of a framework that other developers will be able to tap into? --

[android-beginners] Unable to update TextView on a scheduled-basis

2009-11-11 Thread Chris
y to notify the textview? Thanks Chris -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. To post to this group, send email to android-beginners@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-beginners+unsubscr...@

[android-beginners] Re: Using Text to Speech (Pico) in 1.6 SDK

2009-11-11 Thread Chris Zaniewski
How the heck do i get TTS to work on my Droid PLEASE HELP On Oct 11, 9:27 am, Thomas Riley wrote: > Hello, > > As mark says check the android blog for info. > > I have an app on the market which is heavily based around the newTTS > Engine so if you have any other questions or problems fee

[android-beginners] Re: SDK r3 not working on Mac?

2009-10-28 Thread Chris Garman
I had the same problem as the original poster. It looks like my access rights were all correct. Here's a theory though. Check your Java Preferences (Applications- >Utilities->Java Preferences) to see which is the preferred order of Java for your Java Applications. Initially my ordering was thi

[android-beginners] How to set clickable areas of a single image?

2009-10-28 Thread Chris
es of which point has been touched? 2. Define sub areas on the image and setClickOnListener for those areas? Otherwise, I'm thinking I must implement a GridView and dissect my image into individual images and arrange them so they look like one large image. Thanks for any h

[android-beginners] Re: Problems with WakeLock

2009-10-18 Thread Chris
are those of the > author solely in their individual capacity, and do not necessarily > represent those of T-Mobile USA, Inc. > > On Oct 16, 1:43 am, Chris wrote: > > > Occurs on both emu (the 1.6 one) and a HTC Hero (running latest rom > > which is a 1.5 one). > >

[android-beginners] Re: Problems with WakeLock

2009-10-16 Thread Chris
tor (which > platform) ? > > Thanks, > Balwinder Kaur > Mobile.Software.Development > ·T· · ·Mobile· stick together > > The views, opinions and statements in this email are those of the > author solely in their individual capacity, and do not necessarily > represent t

[android-beginners] Problems with WakeLock

2009-10-15 Thread Chris
I am using a PowerManager.WakeLock to lock to stop the screen auto diming after a period of non use. This works fine up until I try to release the lock. private void aquireBacklightLock() { PowerManager pm = (PowerManager) getSystemService (Context.POWER_SERVICE); mWakeLock =

[android-beginners] Re: how to call a function after taking snap from camera?? plz help

2009-10-15 Thread Chris
Have you tried using StartActivityForResult then calling the myfunction () in an override of onActivityResult? Chris. On Oct 15, 1:58 am, wahib wrote: > Hi!! I am stuck with this issue. When i press a button in my custom > app the built-in camera app executes but after taking snap i w

[android-beginners] Re: Is LayoutParams activity centric?

2009-10-12 Thread Chris
I finally managed to do some testing on a HTC Hero. It does seem that the LayoutParams are specific to the activity. Setting full brightness on one activity went back to normal once I closed the activity/it lost focus. On 30 Sep, 09:41, Chris wrote: > I know how you feel, I often get the s

[android-beginners] Re: How to find permissions required

2009-10-08 Thread Chris
> On Oct 8, 5:13 am, Chris wrote: > > > I am trying to see if some of the classes I am using require any > > permissions to be set on the manifest.  How can I tell if a given > > Class requires a permission.  Example I know PowerManager.WakeLock > > needs

[android-beginners] How to find permissions required

2009-10-08 Thread Chris
I am trying to see if some of the classes I am using require any permissions to be set on the manifest. How can I tell if a given Class requires a permission. Example I know PowerManager.WakeLock needs the WAKE_LOCK permission but the documentation on PowerManager.WakeLock makes no reference to

[android-beginners] Re: Android communication

2009-10-05 Thread Chris Stratton
Or to put it another way, the current method is to use a make a server somewhere on the internet (or perhaps wifi intranet) to catalog and function as an intermediary between the phones. In the future or maybe now with low-level hacking, ad-hoc wifi or something bluetooth based could become an o

[android-beginners] Re: Compile C on Android Phone

2009-10-03 Thread Chris Stratton
On Oct 3, 5:18 am, Sean Hodges wrote: > As far as I'm aware, no. There is no native C compiler available for > the stock Android platform. To get that level of access to your > device, you'd need to root the phone and cross-compile a tool-chain > for it. Rooting the phone is not technically requ

[android-beginners] Re: Is LayoutParams activity centric?

2009-09-30 Thread Chris
ur > findings. > > Thanks, > Justin > > -- > There are only 10 types of people in the world... > Those who know binary and those who don't. > ---

[android-beginners] Re: Is LayoutParams activity centric?

2009-09-29 Thread Chris
-- > > On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 8:25 AM, Chris > wrote: > > > > > I am using WindowManager.LayoutParams to set the brightness of my > > actvity.  My question is, is this activity centric, app centric or > > does this chang

[android-beginners] Is LayoutParams activity centric?

2009-09-29 Thread Chris
I am using WindowManager.LayoutParams to set the brightness of my actvity. My question is, is this activity centric, app centric or does this change the current system brightness meaning I need to clean up the brightness back to what it was in my onPause? --~--~-~--~~~---

[android-beginners] Re: Routing audio to within the call

2009-09-18 Thread Chris Stratton
On Sep 17, 1:42 pm, Ron Schnell wrote: > I've been following the new APIs as they come out, and I notice a few > different options on how to route media playback to the speaker, > bluetooth, earpiece, etc.  But I have never seen an option to route > media playback into an active telephone call. A

[android-beginners] Re: Unable to compile C application in Emulator

2009-09-18 Thread Chris Stratton
On Sep 17, 1:55 am, Smruti Pragyan Misra wrote: > Hi, >         I have compiled a C application with ELDK4.1 for ARM.However when I > push it to Android and tried to run it on the shell,it fail.Please help me > with this. That is not the right toolchain to be using for Android, as while Android

[android-beginners] HTC Hero connection problem causes USB device ID to change from 0bb4:0c01 to 0bb4:0c02.

2009-09-17 Thread Chris Dew
I just wanted to post this, it took me three hours to get adb to list my phone... http://www.finalcog.com/htc-hero-android-adb-0bb4-0c01-ubuntu-jaunty-0bb4-0c02-problem Did anyone else have this problem? Chris. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message

[android-beginners] Re: Terminate call programmatically

2009-09-17 Thread Chris Stratton
On Sep 17, 7:12 am, Mark Murphy wrote: > 2. You cannot "hangup/terminate call programmatically" from an SDK > application. Can you turn off the radio / enter airplane mode? Or will that only pop up a dialog for the user? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this

[android-beginners] Re: Development Phone

2009-09-17 Thread Chris Stratton
On Sep 17, 8:55 am, Jeffrey Blattman wrote: > unlocked means it is not tied to a particular provider, so that is > irrelevant to the question. you can normally add / remove any apps you > want on a standard android phone. I don't think you will be able to remove the applications that ship with

[android-beginners] Re: Development on the MyTouch 3G

2009-09-13 Thread Chris Stratton
On Sep 13, 9:45 pm, "Roman ( T-Mobile USA)" wrote: > Don't worry. You have not to send back your MyTouch. You can do what > you can do with the G1 or developer phone. Well, a myTouch user isn't t likely to inadvertently write applications that don't work without a slide-out keyboard ;-) --~--~-

[android-beginners] Re: Adroid on a phone with Windows OS

2009-09-10 Thread Chris Stratton
On Sep 9, 4:30 pm, Earl Wilson wrote: > No you can not.  The  type of applications you can develop on a > windows mobile device is windows mobile applications.  Android is > different the windows.  That is the same as trying to run or develop > Mac OSX apps for your windows phone. What keeps yo

[android-beginners] Re: How Can I Block Unwanted Calls.

2009-09-10 Thread Chris Stratton
But there's no reason a future version of the platform couldn't include both a documented api and an explicit "reject calls" permission. On Sep 10, 12:51 pm, Chris Stratton wrote: > On Sep 10, 11:48 am, Mark Murphy wrote: > > > Blocking incoming phone calls...ev

[android-beginners] Re: How Can I Block Unwanted Calls.

2009-09-10 Thread Chris Stratton
On Sep 10, 11:48 am, Mark Murphy wrote: > Blocking incoming phone calls...even if I > knew how to do it, I would not be discussing it on an open list like > this. After all, malware might exploit this capability to block all > incoming calls, or random incoming calls, or something. Malware with

[android-beginners] Re: Adroid on a phone with Windows OS

2009-09-09 Thread Chris Stratton
On Sep 9, 5:33 pm, Justin Anderson wrote: > > I have a new Samsung Omnia with Windows Mobile 6.1 on it. > > > Can I develop Android applications to run on this type of phone? > No.  That is the equivalent of asking if you can develop windows > applications to run on Linux. Well, I do that rout

[android-beginners] Re: Development Phone

2009-08-29 Thread Chris Stratton
On Aug 24, 9:09 am, Ran wrote: > What is the benefit of working with ADP1 over the other Android > phones ? Just to expand on what others have said: Cost seems comparable betwen a dev phone and a retail phone at full retail or plan price + termination fee, so it's really more a of a technical

Re: Fwd: [android-beginners] Alarm Manager

2009-08-04 Thread Chris
How to do it, i tried it with different requestCode but didnt succeed. Thanx On Jul 2, 11:42 am, Beth wrote: > I hit this issue hard and found the answers sorting through threads on > the non-beginner developer group.  Here is what I learned... > > When setting more than one timer/alarm, the se

Re: Fwd: [android-beginners] Alarm Manager

2009-08-04 Thread Chris
How did u achieve that, can u be a bit more elaborative. I am facing the same problem i tried using different requestcode but it didnt work. Thanks On Jul 2, 4:54 pm, Veroland wrote: > Thanks, I saw in the documentation that it was not used but tried to > set the request code to my alarm's corre

[android-beginners] SqliteOpenHelper db adapter design question

2009-07-29 Thread Chris Ho
way I can get better encapsulation with option 1. something similar to the way the Contacts Provider nicely allows for separate instances of Contacts.People, Contacts.Phones, Contacts.Settings, etc. Chris. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message becau

[android-beginners] Re: [android-beginners]

2009-07-22 Thread Chris Heiden
Perhaps it was done by mistake. We shouldn't assume. On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 4:18 PM, Oliver Rennfort wrote: > Asking a question once is ok. > Repeating them will not give you a faster answer. > It just spamms our in box with it. > > Thank you. > > Android Apps Developer > > On Jul 21, 2009 4:16

[android-beginners] Re: Slow to load emulator with eclipse

2009-07-21 Thread chris
per > > On Jul 21, 2009 2:23 PM, "chris" wrote: > > Hey everyone, > > I was fooling around with android this weekend while trying to figure > out whether to go with it or iphone.  There are many things that I > like about android, but one of the things that makes d

[android-beginners] Slow to load emulator with eclipse

2009-07-21 Thread chris
Hey everyone, I was fooling around with android this weekend while trying to figure out whether to go with it or iphone. There are many things that I like about android, but one of the things that makes development difficult is that it takes such a long time to load up the emulator ~15secs. My

[android-beginners] Equivalent of Custom JAD property in Android?

2009-07-02 Thread Chris N
But I don't see any way of initializing them from a property file or HTTP headers. If anyone can let me know if it's possible that would be great. Thanks, Chris Nagy --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[android-beginners] Voicemail Indicator Always On

2009-06-14 Thread Chris de Barros
Hello, I am on the BTC GSM network in The Bahamas. I can not get the VM indicator to go away even though I have deleted all VMs in my inbox. The indicator always shows up as new VM in the status/notifications bar. Also, I get a weird blank SMS every time I delete the VM from my inbox using the

[android-beginners] Re: Receiving Changes to the Phone state

2009-05-27 Thread Chris Spicer
my manifest is preventing things operating correctly. Has anyone had any success getting notifications of an incoming call via the ACTION_PHONE_STATE_CHANGED broadcast intent? Chris On May 26, 12:41 am, Zod wrote: > Hi Chris! > > Well the receiver android:name should

[android-beginners] Receiving Changes to the Phone state

2009-05-25 Thread Chris Spicer
("Here", "Broadcast received"); } } Regards, Chris Spicer --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. To post to this group, send email to android-beginners@goog

[android-beginners] Re: porting old java to android

2009-05-21 Thread Chris Mac Morrison
ignore me - i was being like super dim. On May 21, 2:26 pm, Chris Mac Morrison wrote: > Hi all > > I've dug out some old java code i want to port to android. > > so far so simple > > but im getting a real beginners errors > > I got lunar lander SDK sample

[android-beginners] porting old java to android

2009-05-21 Thread Chris Mac Morrison
Hi all I've dug out some old java code i want to port to android. so far so simple but im getting a real beginners errors I got lunar lander SDK sample app and ive added in a variable private int pw; and a function that refers to it private void test() { pw=0; } i get pw can

[android-beginners] resource manager LayerDrawable problem

2009-05-11 Thread Chris
I have a LayerDrawable consisting of 4 Drawables each representing a PNG. I get layers to change to different Drawables as desired, but only a few times. Then debugging will throw an OutOfMemoryError. It's as if the resource manager is not garbage-collecting once I replace each drawable. What am I

[android-beginners] CAN ANYONE ANSWER THIS QUESTION, SIMPLE FOR YOU LOT question on tutorial

2009-04-23 Thread chris idr
i.setData(Phones.CONTENT_URI.addId(phoneId)); line, what should it be??? regards chris --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. To post to this group, send email

[android-beginners] question on tutorial

2009-04-17 Thread chris idr
id like to first ask how does the hello android, (get list of contacts, and call selected one work) i cant get the source code to work. i have figured out all but the i.setData(Phones.CONTENT_URI.addId(phoneId)); line, what should it be??? regards chris

[android-beginners] question on tutorial

2009-04-15 Thread chris idr
id like to first ask how does the hello android, (get list of contacts, and call selected one work) i cant get the source code to work. i have figured out all but the i.setData(Phones.CONTENT_URI.addId(phoneId)); line, what should it be??? regards chris

[android-beginners] Spinner Shows data in popup dialog, but does not show the current selection?!

2009-02-22 Thread Chris
Here is the simplified code I am using. I have tried a thousand different ways, and each time the items show up when you click the arrow, but do not show in the minimized spinner box. Anyone know what I've done wrong? PS. Using the newest 1.1 r1 of the sdk. thanks, Spinner tmp = new Spinner (c)

[android-beginners] using layout defined in xml with a custom class

2009-01-29 Thread Chris
Hi, I have a custom ListView adapter used to display images and text in a list. I've created a class that defines an item (basically a LinearLayout with one ImageView and TextView), but I would like to use a layout xml file rather than defining all properties in this class. Is this possible? --~-

[android-beginners] Get callback when telephony is out of service?

2009-01-12 Thread Chris
ating callbacks for things like this? Or should I just call getState every x seconds? Thanks, Chris --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. To post to this group, send email to an

[android-beginners] Flip view in Gmail app on Android

2009-01-07 Thread Chris
Hello, My fiancee & I have threads that last several hundred emails, and gmail does the conversation view thing... however, on the Android, when receiving new mail, leaving the app and coming back to the email again later, etc; I have to scroll through all three hundred emails to get to the ver

[android-beginners] Adding Custom Hardware?

2008-12-30 Thread Chris H.
it in order for this to work, even if the driver was built into the kernel. Maybe I've missed something, and if so I would certainly appreciate being pointed in the right direction. Any tips, suggestions, or general information on this would be greatly appreciated. Thanks! Ch

[android-beginners] Weirdness in Emulator with ListView

2008-11-30 Thread Chris Shearer Cooper
hone do this as well? Is there some flag I have to set in my code that says "don't draw ugly stuff"? Thanks, Chris --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" g

[android-beginners] Re: Where do you get the java sdk for macs?

2008-10-23 Thread chris
Thanks Glen, When I ran the java -version it said I have the JRE, but it didn't mention the JDK. I just assumed like most other OS's that I had to manually install it. Thanks again. On Oct 23, 9:23 am, "Glenn Bradford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chris, > >

[android-beginners] Where do you get the java sdk for macs?

2008-10-23 Thread chris
All I can find for Leopard is some updates on the the Apple site, but only for 64bit processors. Thanks for the help --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. To post to this group, s

[android-beginners] Re: Error + Eclipse plugin + android sdk on Debian Lenny AMD64

2008-10-13 Thread chris
check to see what your permissions are set to in your SDK directory. the directories all had read, but all the files my user didn't have read access to. i changed that and everything is working fine. On Oct 5, 9:59 am, LoupBlanc2007 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I installed Eclipse pluginADT0.8.0,

[android-beginners] Re: Error + Eclipse plugin + android sdk on Debian Lenny AMD64

2008-10-10 Thread chris
i'm also having this problem, but then i get a message saying JAVA_HOME isn't defined. anyone know what that's about? i know i have that variable set, maybe eclipse isn't picking it up somehow? On Oct 5, 9:52 am, LoupBlanc2007 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I installed Eclipse plugin ADT 0.8.0, And

[android-beginners] Re: Google Map Directions - Do they exist within Android?

2008-10-02 Thread Chris Chiappone
one of the most useful > features. Can it be used? > > If not is there a workaround which could be used I.e. calling the web > based maps api somehow to get directions? > > Thanks > > > > -- ~chris --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received t

[android-beginners] Re: If Android does not support flash.....

2008-09-29 Thread Chris Ashton
Has Flash ever been ported to a non-x86 platform? Even x86-64 has no support. While it would be great for Adobe to provide support, I wouldnt think it would come soon. A better bet might be an open source flash replacement - I believe gnash can play many of the movies out there. Chris Ashton

[android-beginners] Re: splitting the string in java

2008-09-17 Thread Chris Chiappone
de: > playlistname = 1.dat >ResultString = playlistname.split("."); > but in the resultstring nothing is coming so anyone can tell me what > should be the problem > > > Thanks, > rakesh > > > -- ~chris --~--~-~--~~--

[android-beginners] Re: Android Maps application source code

2008-09-02 Thread Chris Chiappone
PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > Hi all, I added this page on my web site, it might help you, >> >> > it contains Maps application code :), it was hard, but worth it >> >> >> >http://nader.shalabi.googlepages.com/androidapplications >&

[android-beginners] Re: Compairing EditText fields with if..else

2008-06-09 Thread Chris B.
Thanks. The advice worked really nice. On Jun 9, 10:04 am, "Mark Murphy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I would like to know if it is possible to compare two different > > EditTexts using a if...else statement. I am trying to compare them > > with this template: > > > if(.getText() == .getText(

[android-beginners] Compairing EditText fields with if..else

2008-06-09 Thread Chris B.
I would like to know if it is possible to compare two different EditTexts using a if...else statement. I am trying to compare them with this template: if(.getText() == .getText()){ //code } else { //more code } No matter what i always get the else block of code even if i display my answer and t

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