[android-beginners] Configure my Account without G1

2009-08-27 Thread Jose Ayerdis
Is there any way to configure my account at start of my HTC Dream G1 without having G3 i do have wireless but seems odd does not detec it and i cant access the settings to configure it ... any ideas ? thank you -- Atte [[Jose Luis Ayerdis Espinoza]] http://blognecronet.blogspot.com --~--~

[android-beginners] Triggering options list

2009-08-27 Thread gandor
Dear Friends, I want to trigger the options list in Android phone when somebody calls my cell number ie to say different kinds of options we hear when we call t-mobile customer service. "Press 1 to pay bill" "Press 2 for Representative" "Press 3 for Exit" etc etc Based on these options I nee

[android-beginners] Receiving text from a remote source and pasting into the current application

2009-08-27 Thread roschler
I know how to get text from a server with my Android phone. I want to write a utility that can grab text from a server that I'll be running and then paste that text into the current application running in the foreground on the user's phone. What is the general procedure for doing this on Android

[android-beginners] Re: startActivity() crash...

2009-08-27 Thread Roman ( T-Mobile USA)
Justin, For being able to start up a system application you need to find out the package name and the activity name. In case of Calendar app it is package="com.android.calendar" activity android:name="LaunchActivity" which results in the intent calendarIntent.setClassName ("com.android.calen

[android-beginners] Source not found

2009-08-27 Thread tinyang
Hello. When I click on a button in my app, I get a "Class file editor/source not found" message. I'm not sure why this is a problem because I have other buttons that do the same thing (start an activity) and they do not have this problem. If anyone has suggestions, it would be much appreciated!

[android-beginners] Re: ListView item stay selected

2009-08-27 Thread Justin Anderson
The preferred way is to use a long-press to bring up a context menu. The menu populated by pressing the menu button should be used for things that do not require a selection. -- There are only 10 types of people in the world... T

[android-beginners] ZipFile reading error

2009-08-27 Thread Harshit Mapara
Hi Guys, I am trying to read content of a zip file(that is on sd card). I want to read xml file from that zip file. Here is my code: public String getGameMetaData(String pathToFile) throws IOException { zipFile = new ZipFile(pathToFile); packageData = new StringBuild

[android-beginners] Re: Upload picture to my php website

2009-08-27 Thread tinyang
Some photo sharing sites can accept picture uploads via email. But I would also think you could just handle this through your website. Maybe make a mobile web page that you could open in a webkit window on the phone, then select the file/picture and upload it through the webpage. -Original

[android-beginners] Re: problem with service

2009-08-27 Thread Justin Anderson
Some source code might help... -- There are only 10 types of people in the world... Those who know binary and those who don't. -- On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 4:56 A

[android-beginners] Re: Query : How to get the full path of the files under "res" folder of an Android App?

2009-08-27 Thread Israel Ferrer
The images goes into the apk. You have to put the images in the drawable folder from resource and if you want to use it: Drawable image= getResources().getDrawable(R.drawable.); or Bitmap b = BitmapFactory.decodeResource(getResources(),R.drawable.); El 27/08/2009, a las 23:02, Justin Anderson

[android-beginners] Re: Query : How to get the full path of the files under "res" folder of an Android App?

2009-08-27 Thread Justin Anderson
I may be wrong but I don't think you need the full path of where they are on the device... You should be able to reference them using the R class. On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 6:11 AM, Latha Shivanna wrote: > > Hii All, > > In my application, I have some image files under "res\drawable" folder. > >

[android-beginners] Re: Publishing Updates for my application

2009-08-27 Thread Carmen Delessio
No do not unpublish. The market will take care of it. I just like to be sure that the new APK will install properly. My goal was to test the install without having to publish in the market, that is where APKatcher helps. The uninstall on the phone is done command line: tools/adb uninstall com.yo

[android-beginners] Re: Problem with Ecplise android plugin install

2009-08-27 Thread yodaa
Hi, Thanks for your answer. Seems like problem could be Eclipse specific... I tried to add an local atchived site to use Android plugin. 1 ) Downloaded the ".zip" file from : http://dl-ssl.google.com/android/ADT-0.9.1.zip to my local directory "home/username/workspace/android-plugin/" 2 ) In

[android-beginners] Re: 3 icons for one app

2009-08-27 Thread Liviu Ungureanu
Welcome! Happy coding:) On Aug 27, 2009 6:03 PM, "tinyang" wrote: Thanks for your reply, this worked! -Original Message- From: android-beginners@googlegroups.com [mailto:android-beginn...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Tikoze Sent: Thursday, August 27, 2009 8:13... Version: 8.0.169 /

[android-beginners] Parsing Namespaced XML with XMLPullParser

2009-08-27 Thread Dave Bordoley
Can anyone point me to a good example of parsing namespaced XML (similar to atom) with and XMLPullParser. Google searching has been somewhat unfruitful so far. thanks, dave --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google G

[android-beginners] Re: Publishing Updates for my application

2009-08-27 Thread Georgy
but I have to unpublish then publish the newer version? won't the market take it as if the application has just been released? what will happen to all the ratings and feed backs... that's my only concern. On Aug 27, 12:39 am, Carmen Delessio wrote: > I just did a version upgrade.  Here are some

[android-beginners] Re: Upload picture to my php website

2009-08-27 Thread jbrohan
Than for your reply. But... My goal is to make a system that is extremely easy to use and limited in functionality.. Snap a picture and choose between "Save" and "Cancel". The target population is old, ignorant of computers and websites, and probably has poor vision. The others can use the Camera

[android-beginners] Upload picture to my php website

2009-08-27 Thread jbrohan
Hello I can now use the camera to take and store a picture with the Android. The next step is to upload it to a website. Is there an implementation of cURL or an example of how to do this? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to

[android-beginners] Installation error: INSTALL_PARSE_FAILED_UNEXPECTED_EXCEPTION

2009-08-27 Thread midtoad
Recently I tried to run my application in the emulator, and got this error: [2009-08-27 07:50:26 - FixedGears] Installation error: INSTALL_PARSE_FAILED_UNEXPECTED_EXCEPTION [2009-08-27 07:50:26 - FixedGears] Please check logcat output for more details. logcat was rather unhelpful. The only messa

[android-beginners] Re: 3 icons for one app

2009-08-27 Thread tinyang
Thanks for your reply, this worked! -Original Message- From: android-beginners@googlegroups.com [mailto:android-beginn...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Tikoze Sent: Thursday, August 27, 2009 8:13 AM To: Android Beginners Subject: [android-beginners] Re: 3 icons for one app I very well

[android-beginners] Re: How to consume objects from an external package

2009-08-27 Thread Donn Felker
Yes, make sure you are signing your applications with the same key. See this document for more info: http://developer.android.com/guide/publishing/app-signing.html On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 9:53 AM, Menny wrote: > > Hi, > I develop an on screen keyboard. This keyboard support several layouts > (e

[android-beginners] Re: How to consume objects from an external package

2009-08-27 Thread Menny
OK. So I'll create two packages, one is the main application, and the second is the plugin. I sign both of them with the same key. And after I do that, how do I load a type in the first application from the second package? Menny On Aug 27, 6:12 pm, Donn Felker wrote: > Yes, make sure you are si

[android-beginners] Re: 3 icons for one app

2009-08-27 Thread tinyang
That did the trick! Thanks so much! :D _ From: android-beginners@googlegroups.com [mailto:android-beginn...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Liviu Ungureanu Sent: Thursday, August 27, 2009 9:11 AM To: android-beginners@googlegroups.com Subject: [android-beginners] Re: 3 icons for one app

[android-beginners] How to consume objects from an external package

2009-08-27 Thread Menny
Hi, I develop an on screen keyboard. This keyboard support several layouts (english, hebrew, russian, azerty, etc), and support suggestions for some of them. As you can understand, if I want to continue to extend the support to more and more languages, I'll end up with a huge APK file. So I starte

[android-beginners] Re: 3 icons for one app

2009-08-27 Thread Liviu Ungureanu
2009/8/27 Tikoze > > I very well may be wrong (I am a very new android developer and > haven't done something like this yet), but have you tried removing the > " " line > from the activities you don't want icons for? > > I think I read somewhere that the recipe for getting a launchable icon > is

[android-beginners] Re: startActivity() crash...

2009-08-27 Thread Tikoze
For anyone out there wondering what my workaround was, what you have to do is this (courtesy of the developer of Task Manager): - Get a list of the ActivityManager.RunningTaskInfo and ActivityManager.RecentTaskInfo objects. - ActivityManager has a baseIntent object - Both classes have an id that

[android-beginners] Camera Button Broadcast Receiver Problem...

2009-08-27 Thread Tikoze
I am trying to launch my app when the camera button is pressed. However, when I do this the camera app is launched first and then my app is launched. How do I get an activity choosing dialog to prevent this from happening? Aside from having the camera permission, this is what I have in my manife

[android-beginners] Re: 3 icons for one app

2009-08-27 Thread Tikoze
I very well may be wrong (I am a very new android developer and haven't done something like this yet), but have you tried removing the " " line from the activities you don't want icons for? I think I read somewhere that the recipe for getting a launchable icon is to have both the category LAUNCHE

[android-beginners] Get activity current view

2009-08-27 Thread Mina Shokry
Hello all, I am wondering is there a way to ask an activity or dialog for its currently displayed view? I tried getCurrentFocus() but it returns null! any clues? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Androi

[android-beginners] Query : How to get the full path of the files under "res" folder of an Android App?

2009-08-27 Thread Latha Shivanna
Hii All, In my application, I have some image files under "res\drawable" folder. My problems are in getting their full pathname. Can anybody please answer my following queries? 1. Do these files go as a part of apk? 2. If so where do they actually stay on device? Is it "/data/data/(package)/fi

[android-beginners] Re: A Google Maps App

2009-08-27 Thread Maxood
I have achieved to have both satellite and street view in my app. I want to have live photographic images to be displayed in my app as well. I am talking about images shown on the page maps.google.com once you drop on a particular location. Please go maps.google.com and use it and tell me how can

[android-beginners] Re: why I can't use movieview to play the movie came from the internet?

2009-08-27 Thread yjshi
I set a path in the VideoViewDemo. code public void onCreate(Bundle icicle) { super.onCreate(icicle); setContentView(R.layout.videoview); mVideoView = (VideoView) findViewById(R.id.surface_view); path="rtsp://125.76.233.38/h263.3gp"; mVideoView.setVide

[android-beginners] Native database

2009-08-27 Thread eaindra nilar
How do I access native database on android?I want to take web history on my android mobile. It related on content provider. But I don' t know how to use it ? pls help me. thank ni --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Go

[android-beginners] Stop background of ScrollView from Scaling?

2009-08-27 Thread Croccy22
Hi All, Not sure if I am doing something wrong here but here goes anyway: I have an application where most of the XML Views are Linear Layouts. With these when the Virtual Keyboard comes on screen it simply pushes the screen upwards to make space for the keyboard. This is fine and what I want it