Re: [android-developers] Background service stay alive
For the battery state use a broadcast receiveru shouldnt need need a service for that On 9 Apr 2011 10:10, "Eason" wrote: > Hi all, > > I am trying to make several apps that can listen to system states all > the time and give responses when there is any event happens. For > example, a battery state widget, but my widget doesnt work after a > certain period of time. I found that the problem is, the background > service is not functioning after some time. So how can i solve that?? > > Say, for the battery widget, is that wrong to create a background > service and listen to the battery state (battery level, plugged to USB/ > AC)? if else then what should i do to keep track with the battery > status? > > Another app im working on is a music player, i created a background > service to allow user listen to music in background (even if the > application is closed), it is also a better way for me to manage the > life cycle of the media player in the app), but the service is gone > after some time and it annoys me. > > Please help =[ > > -- > 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 -- 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
Re: [android-developers] Background service stay alive
Most likely ur music will be in a separate process, that can run in its own service and communicate VIA an aidl interface On 9 Apr 2011 10:10, "Eason" wrote: > Hi all, > > I am trying to make several apps that can listen to system states all > the time and give responses when there is any event happens. For > example, a battery state widget, but my widget doesnt work after a > certain period of time. I found that the problem is, the background > service is not functioning after some time. So how can i solve that?? > > Say, for the battery widget, is that wrong to create a background > service and listen to the battery state (battery level, plugged to USB/ > AC)? if else then what should i do to keep track with the battery > status? > > Another app im working on is a music player, i created a background > service to allow user listen to music in background (even if the > application is closed), it is also a better way for me to manage the > life cycle of the media player in the app), but the service is gone > after some time and it annoys me. > > Please help =[ > > -- > 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 -- 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