[android-developers] Re: Detect currently used home screen
My misstake... I want another application to know if MyHomeApp is installed and currently used as home screen. I'm not sure how to do it with the PackageManager... :/ Can someone please give me a hint (if it's possible to do). BR, Toffer On 29 Juni, 09:14, Romain Guy romain...@google.com wrote: Hi, If your Activity's onCreate() is called, then it's probably running :) On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 12:12 AM, toff...@gmail.comtoff...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, What is the best way to programmaticallydetectwhether my custom home screen app (let's call it MyHomeApp) is currently installed and running on the device I'm using, instead of the standard Android home screen app? It's not enough to know that it's installed, I need to know if it's used at the moment too. BR, Toffer -- Romain Guy Android framework engineer romain...@android.com Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to provide private support. All such questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and answer them --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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 -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
[android-developers] Re: Detect currently used home screen
That did the trick! Thanks! BR, Toffer On 29 Juni, 19:44, Dianne Hackborn hack...@android.com wrote: Just use Intent.resolveActivity() on an Intent for the home screen (MAIN action, HOME category). On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 4:27 AM, Peli peli0...@googlemail.com wrote: Would it be possible to determine whether the user set it as default home screen through the PackageManager? (Would PackageManager.getPreferredPackages() return that information? I haven't tried it yet.. ) Peli www.openintents.org On Jun 29, 9:14 am, Romain Guy romain...@google.com wrote: Hi, If your Activity's onCreate() is called, then it's probably running :) On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 12:12 AM, toff...@gmail.comtoff...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, What is the best way to programmatically detect whether my custom home screen app (let's call it MyHomeApp) is currently installed and running on the device I'm using, instead of the standard Android home screen app? It's not enough to know that it's installed, I need to know if it's used at the moment too. BR, Toffer -- Romain Guy Android framework engineer romain...@android.com Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to provide private support. All such questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and answer them -- Dianne Hackborn Android framework engineer hack...@android.com Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails. All such questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and answer them.- Dölj citerad text - - Visa citerad text - --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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 -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
[android-developers] Detect currently used home screen
Hi, What is the best way to programmatically detect whether my custom home screen app (let's call it MyHomeApp) is currently installed and running on the device I'm using, instead of the standard Android home screen app? It's not enough to know that it's installed, I need to know if it's used at the moment too. BR, Toffer --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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 -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
[android-developers] Re: Changing the application icon at runtime?
Hi, I'm also trying to find out if this is possible to do. Anyone who knows? / Toffer On 9 Juni, 14:58, pehrlo pehr.hans...@gmail.com wrote: Does somebody know if this is possibly in 1.5? From: hackbod hack...@gmail.com Date: 19 Okt 2008, 20:06 Subject: How can the app icon be changed at runtime To: Android Developers Sorry, application icons can't be changed dynamically in 1.0. On Oct 18, 8:10 am, omni dbk...@gmail.com wrote: I'd like to be able to change the applicationiconatruntime; either by providing a completely new image, or by applying badgest to the existingicon. Can't seem to find a way to do it that actually works, and group search only reveals posts about changing views in an activity.- Dölj citerad text - - Visa citerad text - --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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 -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
