[android-beginners] which application will response the service in the emulator by default?

2008-06-04 Thread androidcn
hello all: i want to send message from GTalk Client to Android emulator. it works well when i register my GMail account in the emulator, but i don't know which application receive the message which was sended by GTalk Client and show it on the top of the emulator. please tell me the

[android-beginners] Re: Android or IPhone

2008-06-04 Thread whitemice
How would that profiting part work? I don't know anyone who's ever bought an application for a mobile phone. They just download free Java apps. Most of my projects have been for companies who wish to advertise their products by giving away compelling content (JavaME games, magazines, etc).

[android-beginners] Re: Positioning of text on an image

2008-06-04 Thread jan . monschke
Hi thanks for your answer But in the meantime I found a solution by myself: the height of a text is the sum of the ascent and the descent of the font. This image is showing it very well: http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/figures/2d/font-metrics.GIF What you have to do in Adroid is:

[android-beginners] Re: Difficulty writing android manifest file

2008-06-04 Thread AJ
Well i have already studied the manifest documentation given by code.google.com. But it did not help. i have a VideoPlayer activity which calls BrowseFile activity as follows: private void mBrowser() { Intent i=new Intent(this,BrowseFile.class);

[android-beginners] Re: Lists..w/o ListActivity

2008-06-04 Thread roland
Hi, sure you can create a ListView in a Layout, and set this layout as the contentview of an activity class On 4 juin, 07:33, Sylvester Steele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it possible to work with lists (ListView) without extending ActivityList? If not, does this mean that a different class

[android-beginners] Re: help with installing apps on android

2008-06-04 Thread Mark Murphy
darren wrote: Hi, thanks for the reply I think my problem has to do with your second paragraph. I haven't done anything to do with activities or manifest files. I basically have just found an application on the web, downoaded it, and installed it with adb. Are there any details on the

[android-beginners] Re: Lists..w/o ListActivity

2008-06-04 Thread Mark Murphy
Sylvester Steele wrote: Is it possible to work with lists (ListView) without extending ActivityList? If you mean ListActivity, then yes, it is possible to have ListView widgets without subclassing ListActivity. If you subclass Activity, the ListView is just another widget. -- Mark Murphy

[android-beginners] Re: Is Android at all practical?

2008-06-04 Thread Flux
Look here: http://koolu.com/Promotions/Second-and-Third-Prizes.html The 3rd price is one WE phone and one WE network appliance, retail value $757 Canadian. The latter sells for $299. Therefore the WE google phone will cost $457 Canadian, which according to XE.com is US $453.09.

[android-beginners] Re: Lists..w/o ListActivity

2008-06-04 Thread Sylvester Steele
The log shows this: [2008-06-04 20:48:40 - begin1] -- [2008-06-04 20:48:40 - begin1] Android Launch! [2008-06-04 20:48:40 - begin1] adb is running normally. [2008-06-04 20:48:40 - begin1] Launching: com.google.begin1Package.begin1Activity [2008-06-04 20:48:40 -

[android-beginners] Re: Lists..w/o ListActivity

2008-06-04 Thread Mark Murphy
?xml version=1.0 encoding=utf-8? LinearLayout xmlns:android=http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/ android android:layout_width=fill_parent android:layout_height=fill_parent android:orientation=vertical ListView android:id=@+id/list1

[android-beginners] Re: Lists..w/o ListActivity

2008-06-04 Thread Sylvester Steele
I think I used inappropriate terminology. I am getting an exception during runtime (as soon as it starts). my java code is: package com.google.begin1Package; import android.app.Activity; import android.os.Bundle; import android.widget.*; public class begin1Activity extends Activity {

[android-beginners] Image and Text List items

2008-06-04 Thread Felipe Sodré Silva
Hello everyone. I'm trying to make a list of options, where each item in this list is an image followed by a text. I'm rather new to Android and couldn't find what is the most suitable Adapter (and most important, how to use it) for this task. Can anyone help me with this? With a very simple

[android-beginners] Re: want to create editable TextField(editText)

2008-06-04 Thread Bushnaq, Ahmad
Hi, Just use an EditText view. Read the documentation for more information. Ahmad -Original Message- From: android-beginners@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of SONU Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2008 12:48 PM To: Android Beginners Subject: [android-beginners] want to

[android-beginners] BLOBs in the database

2008-06-04 Thread Bushnaq, Ahmad
Hi, I have a SQLite db for my application that has a BLOB field(that will contain a hashmap). I don't see any methods in the Cursor to fetch the blob. Is there another class that I'm not seeing? Nothing jumped out at me in the class reference. Ahmad

[android-beginners] Re: BLOBs in the database

2008-06-04 Thread Bushnaq, Ahmad
Any time estimate on when that is available? Or is that available now?(M5 is what I'm currently working with). -Original Message- From: android-beginners@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Romain Guy Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2008 1:58 PM To:

[android-beginners] Re: Lists..w/o ListActivity

2008-06-04 Thread Mark Murphy
I think I used inappropriate terminology. I am getting an exception during runtime (as soon as it starts). OK, you have three problems, now that I put your code into a scrap project and tried running it. The biggest, and the source of your error, is ArrayAdapter StringarrayAdapter1= new

[android-beginners] Re: Lists..w/o ListActivity

2008-06-04 Thread Sylvester Steele
A big thank you to you Mark! It works well now! Sylvester Steele --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

[android-beginners] Re: Image and Text List items

2008-06-04 Thread Mark Murphy
Hello everyone. I'm trying to make a list of options, where each item in this list is an image followed by a text. I'm rather new to Android and couldn't find what is the most suitable Adapter (and most important, how to use it) for this task. Can anyone help me with this? With a very simple

[android-beginners] Re: Image and Text List items

2008-06-04 Thread Felipe Sodré Silva
Thanks a lot, I'll check those references. Regards, Felipe On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 4:01 PM, Mark Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello everyone. I'm trying to make a list of options, where each item in this list is an image followed by a text. I'm rather new to Android and couldn't find

[android-beginners] Re: EXIT_ON_CLOSE

2008-06-04 Thread Romain Guy
Hi, There is no need for such a feature as the runtime will automatically exit your application when needed On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 1:14 PM, Alex [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: within a java platform, one would use anyName.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE); how would one implement

[android-beginners] Emulator Error

2008-06-04 Thread tmoriarty
Hi, I am new to the android platform. I have recently installed the SDK and I now attempting to work through some of the initial exercises in application development. I have been able to launch and run apps on the emulator. However, I get a reoccuring error. Application Error:

[android-beginners] Re: Emulator Error

2008-06-04 Thread Juan David Trujillo C.
Hi tmoriarty! Can you specify a little bit more about your software environment (O.S., JDK version, IDE)? I´ve installed Android both under Windows XP and Vista using the JDK 6 and Eclipse and everything worked just fine. I still haven´t tried it yet, but I´m going to install it under Linux

[android-beginners] Re: Emulator Error

2008-06-04 Thread tmoriarty
Hi Juan, I'm running Eclipse 3.3.2 on Vista Home Premium and JDK 6. Tom On Jun 4, 10:09 pm, Juan David Trujillo C. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi tmoriarty! Can you specify a little bit more about your software environment (O.S., JDK version, IDE)? I´ve installed Android both under Windows XP

[android-beginners] confused by XML tag in manifest document

2008-06-04 Thread joney three
I really appreciate when anyone pulls me out of my confusing. As description below : receiver android:name=.transaction.SmsMessageSender $SmsSentReceiver intent-filter action android:name=com.google.android.mms.transaction.MESSAGE_SENT / data