[android-beginners] Replace incall screnn

2009-11-20 Thread Nemat
Hi friends…. is it possible to replace incall screen by my own activity Please……I need it urgently! Thanks in Advance Nemat -- 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@google

Re: [android-beginners] Replace incall screnn

2009-11-20 Thread tauntz
This is not possible. Also, please don't cross-post in android-beginners and android-developers. On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 1:24 PM, Nemat wrote: > Hi friends…. > is it possible to replace incall screen by my own activity > Please……I need it urgently! > Thanks in Advance > Nemat > > -- > Yo

[android-beginners] Re: Possible in emulator? Querrying google map? Unlocking Anrdoid Example

2009-11-20 Thread Esmail
hi Pierre, I figured out how to use the Log and also what the problem was (I was using the wrong AVD :-) Thanks for the pointers, Esmail -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. To post to this group, send email to android-beginner

[android-beginners] Re: Possible in emulator? Querrying google map? Unlocking Anrdoid Example

2009-11-20 Thread bacchus
I'm trying to run the same example, but I was not able to figure out which AVD is the correct one. Could you please tell which AVD should I use? Cheers, On Nov 20, 2:12 pm, Esmail wrote: > hi Pierre, > > I figured out how to use the Log and also what the > problem was (I was using the wrong AVD

[android-beginners] Re: Tab views, onStart() ???

2009-11-20 Thread Smelly Eddie
Hmmm.. If only the documentation clearly outlined some sort of 'onTabChanged' listener well that would be exactly what you need. Shame that the SDK reference doesn't have a pge liek this one, http://developer.android.com/reference/android/widget/TabHost.OnTabChangeListener.html that introduce

[android-beginners] Re: Tab views, onStart() ???

2009-11-20 Thread JasonMP
Hey, Thanks Eddie. On Nov 20, 10:18 am, Smelly Eddie wrote: > Hmmm.. > > If only the documentation clearly outlined some sort of 'onTabChanged' > listener well that would be exactly what you need. > > Shame that the SDK reference doesn't have a pge liek this > one,http://developer.android.co

[android-beginners] Re: Using urls to lauch applications

2009-11-20 Thread patrick
You can set an application to start on specified URI using intent filter (data :scheme://host:port/path or pathPrefix or pathPattern) On Nov 18, 9:20 pm, "Morgan O'Neal" wrote: > Is it possible to launch applications other then the market app > (market://) from the web browser? It would be really

[android-beginners] Re: Why won't this Download Method work?

2009-11-20 Thread patrick
if you compile on 1.6 or 2.0, you need to add permission to write on sdcard On Nov 19, 2:08 am, chen-yu tsen wrote: > Hi Guys, > I'm new here, and I'm just trying to learn the ropes of android. Okay, > so here's my question: > I've got a method that I've tested successfully and found that it > wo

Re: [android-beginners] onUpdate() isn't running when called

2009-11-20 Thread Justin Anderson
Offhand, the only big difference I see between your code and mine is that you are calling super.onUpdate() and I am not. Try commenting out that line and seeing if that helps... I don't think that is the problem, so I will take a look at my code when I get home from work today and see if I notice

[android-beginners] Re: Help - Any music player that can read Chinese?

2009-11-20 Thread chantk
What do you mean? The original player reads mine alright. Chinese and Japanese. The chances are the encoding of the ID3 tags isn't right?? With which software were your songs encoded? On Nov 18, 11:58 pm, PP wrote: > The built-in music player I got can't read Chinese and I couldn't find > one tha

[android-beginners] Delayed actions

2009-11-20 Thread dumontf
Hello, I am trying to get 4 sounds to play in sequence. Something along the lines of: playSound(1) delay(100) playSound(2) delay(100) playSound(3) delay(100) playSound(4) Is there a way to add delay in Android or to schedule an action in the future? Thanks for any help. -- You received this

[android-beginners] Experience with the unofficial Bluetooth API - Connecting an Android-phone to a Lego Mindstorm

2009-11-20 Thread Jonas Christensen
Hey everybody, I'm currently doing a project at my university and I need to connect my Android-phone to a Lego Mindstorm via Bluetooth. I found an experimental unofficial Bluetooth API, which should be able to scan for remote Bluetooth devices and connect to the appropriate one, but the documenta

[android-beginners] creating an Android Project question

2009-11-20 Thread suen0931
Dear First, Nice to meet you. I am a new developer for Android in Taiwan. I am setup the Android development environment . I had a question in creating an Android Project, please refer to attached file. That the "Build Target" field that I can't select uses any Android platform. Would you giv

[android-beginners] Re: Http 407 error whith Android SDK Updater revision 3 : proxy authentification failure

2009-11-20 Thread om
I am having the same problem on linux with Java 1.6 On Nov 6, 3:59 pm, albreche wrote: >  On windows XP, with Java 1.6, i can't set the proxy authentification > parameters in the setting windows of Android SDK Updater v3. > >  I 've tried to add http.proxyPass and http.proxyUser in the > android.

[android-beginners] Trouble with Basic SQLite Methods, Can't Open Database

2009-11-20 Thread Tony Cosentini
Hey there, I've just started Android development so this might be a somewhat dumb mistake. Anyway, I'm trying to create a SQLiteDatabase and and access from one of my app's widgets. I'm able to create the database, but whenever I try to open it somewhere else I get an "unable to open database file

[android-beginners] Handle Back Button

2009-11-20 Thread albertsmus
working with notepad3 from NotepadCodeLab i saw that if you opened the note_edit form to add or update a note and you pressed the Back button the changes where commited in the database before you got back to the main form. is there anyway to handle the back button event to get asked if you want to

[android-beginners] Problems playing MediaPlayer using FileDescriptor

2009-11-20 Thread Rizza
I have an Activity that dynamically creates a group of radio buttons, using the Asset Manager, and then assigns the file to the Tag portion of the radio button. The Listener for these radio buttons, then looks at the Tag, to get the filename, which is used by the asset file descriptor to get the

[android-beginners] tabs

2009-11-20 Thread sabs
Hi to all I would like to know is there a way to create a tabbed pane in android as java will have that feature. If it is there please help me in creating the tabbed pane. with regards sabs -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. To

[android-beginners] Using styles from application

2009-11-20 Thread OrSol
Hi. How can I apply styles from resources to my RatingBar from application? -- 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 t

[android-beginners] "Hello World" not even running in Emulator

2009-11-20 Thread Mr. Baseball 34
I have Eclipse Galileo JDK6.17 with Android 1.5R3. I can't even get the Hello World app running correctly. A Lot of messages say to wait for the emulator, well when it first comes up, it shows attachment android1.png (also posted here:. http://www.delphicommunity.com/android1.png ) I will wait for

Re: [android-beginners] Getting ADT installed in Eclipse requires plug-in org.eclipse.jdt

2009-11-20 Thread Jay Swartzfeger
Are you running the 64-bit or 32-bit version of Eclipse? When I was running the 64 bit build, I was unable to install the ADT. When I installed the 32-bit version I had no issues. On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 5:03 PM, JohnT wrote: > I use Eclipse for Flex/Air development.  I am trying to get the ADT >

[android-beginners] Re: Replace incall screnn

2009-11-20 Thread Fred Grott(Android Developer, http://mobilebytes.wordpress.com)
While its not possible to replace in-call screen it is possible to over-lay some screen on top of it.. Several apps already do this to offer to reverse look up of number .. Fred Grott Android Developer http://mobilebytes.wordpress.com On Nov 20, 5:24 am, Nemat wrote: > Hi friends…. > is it po

[android-beginners] Re: Possible in emulator? Querrying google map? Unlocking Anrdoid Example

2009-11-20 Thread Esmail
bacchus wrote: > I'm trying to run the same example, but I was not able to figure out > which AVD is the correct one. > > Could you please tell which AVD should I use? I don't recall the exact level/target (I find this a bit confusing) but you have to pick the one that includes the Google API (I

[android-beginners] Re: Tab views, onStart() ???

2009-11-20 Thread JasonMP
Eddie, The onTabChanged must be called from with my main TabActivity correct? If this is the case this isn't the solution I'm looking for. I have a TabHost that run a new activity in a tab. From within that activity I will the screen with a ListView. I need to be able to refresh that ListView

Re: [android-beginners] tabs

2009-11-20 Thread Justin Anderson
Have you even bothered to look for yourself? Please at least do some research before asking for help... http://developer.android.com/guide/tutorials/views/hello-tabwidget.html http://developer.android.com/reference/android/widget/TabHost.html http://developer.android.com/reference/android/widget/

Re: [android-beginners] "Hello World" not even running in Emulator

2009-11-20 Thread Justin Anderson
The emulator takes extremely long to load. If you have a phone, you would notice that the second android image that you reference is the initial boot up screen for the phone. Just wait longer. Depending on your machine speed, os, etc... I have heard the emulator startup time can take any where f

[android-beginners] Re: creating an Android Project question

2009-11-20 Thread Lance Nanek
I ran into a similar problem once. Going to the Window menu option in Eclipse, picking the Android SDK and AVD Manager option, and installing some platforms fixed it in my case. On Nov 19, 7:48 pm, suen0931 wrote: > Dear First, > > Nice to meet you. I am a new developer for Android in Taiwan. > >

[android-beginners] Re: Tab views, onStart() ???

2009-11-20 Thread Lance Nanek
Doesn't onPause get called on the activity whose tab you are leaving and onResume get called for the activity whose tab you are going to? On Nov 20, 11:22 am, JasonMP wrote: > Eddie, > > The onTabChanged must be called from with my main TabActivity correct? > > If this is the case this isn't the

[android-beginners] Re: Tab views, onStart() ???

2009-11-20 Thread JasonMP
presumably, except my code that I place in the onResume never gets run when the tabs are switched. On Nov 20, 1:27 pm, Lance Nanek wrote: > Doesn't onPause get called on the activity whose tab you are leaving > and onResume get called for the activity whose tab you are going to? > > On Nov 20, 11

[android-beginners] I just gotta say

2009-11-20 Thread Wayne Wenthin
Sometimes it pays to go back and read "books" I just restarted Mark Murphy's Busy Coders book and picked up some great tips. Of course I no longer support 1.5 doing them but hey... -- Writing code is one of few things that teaches me I don't know everything. Join the Closed Beta of Call Girl

[android-beginners] Installing ADT in Eclipse 3.5.1 (Ubuntu)

2009-11-20 Thread Eno
I add the site and in the Install Details screen runs into an error: "Cannot complete the install because one or more required items could not be found. Software being installed: Android Development Tools 0.9.4.v200910220141-17704 (com.android.ide.eclipse.adt.feature.group0.9.4.v200910220141-17

[android-beginners] Re: onUpdate() isn't running when called

2009-11-20 Thread Susan
Justin, Thanks for the suggestion, but as you expected it didn't change the outcome. With so many widgets on the market, I'm perplexed that I'm unable to make this work. =\ If you do get a chance to compare it to your code, I'd be much obliged. Thanks! S On Nov 20, 10:01 am, Justin Anderson wr

[android-beginners] Re: onUpdate() isn't running when called

2009-11-20 Thread Susan
Justin, Thanks for the suggestion, but as you expected it didn't change the outcome. With so many widgets on the market, I'm perplexed that I'm unable to make this work. =\ If you do get a chance to compare it to your code, I'd be much obliged. Thanks! S On Nov 20, 10:01 am, Justin Anderson wr

[android-beginners] Re: onUpdate() isn't running when called

2009-11-20 Thread Susan
Here's some more info: I just learned that an interesting thing happens when I re-run the code: onUpdate() and onReceive() are called. To state that in more detail, I go to my code and make a trivial change -- let's say I add a comment -- and then hit Run and select Android Application and then my

[android-beginners] Re: Tab views, onStart() ???

2009-11-20 Thread Lance Nanek
Hmm, I'm definitely seeing onResume getting called in a quick test app with logging of life cycle methods for the activities in the tabs. That said, you can get even more life cycle methods called each time by using the Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_CLEAR_TOP flag like in the API demos: http://developer.an

Re: [android-beginners] Re: onUpdate() isn't running when called

2009-11-20 Thread Justin Anderson
Try putting a toast that displays the action string just before the if statement in onReceive()... My guess is that it is getting there both times but the action is different for both times. I would be willing to bet one of the times it is either null or empty. ---

Re: [android-beginners] What's the deal with android.intent.category.DEFAULT?

2009-11-20 Thread Justin Anderson
This is easily found in the documentation: http://developer.android.com/reference/android/content/Intent.html This came directly from the above link: "The *categories*, if supplied, must *all* be listed by the activity as categories it handles. That is, if you include the categories CATEGORY_LAUNC

Re: [android-beginners] Newbie question -- Trying to create compound control

2009-11-20 Thread Justin Anderson
I may be wrong, but I think I read somewhere that every View and Layout needs to have the android:layout_width and android:layout_height attributes set... try adding these attributes to the XML where you attempt to use your custom layout and see if you get anything different. Thanks, Justin

Re: [android-beginners] How to be notified of power button, volume button and camera button presses?

2009-11-20 Thread Justin Anderson
Take a look at the documentation on Intents: http://developer.android.com/reference/android/content/Intent.html Broadcasts: ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED - When phone is done booting ACTION_SHUTDOWN - When phone is about to be shut down ACTION_CAMERA_BUTTON - The camera button was pressed Activity Action

Re: [android-beginners] java.lang.IllgealArgumentException:OnCreateDialog did not create a dialog for id ..

2009-11-20 Thread Justin Anderson
I'm pretty sure this isn't the cause of the problem, but I am curious why your XML file has your button set to not be clickable... Seems odd since you are trying to click that buttong... -- There are only 10 types of people in the