[android-beginners] iPhone , Android and Mobile Web, Making friends and looking for coorperation

2010-07-07 Thread Robert Lin
Hi there, I'm Robert Lin, CEO of Gava (International) Group Co.,Ltd which exports Chinese products and develops applications based on XUL. I'm looking forward to setting up a new company which develops apps for mobiles and making friends with you guys. I have team, technology and good ideas and th

Re: [android-beginners] Passing an int value from one activity to another

2010-07-07 Thread Yousuf Faheem
Hi, Use putIntExtra instead of putExtra() Thanks & Regards, Yousuf Syed On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 7:44 PM, Traveler wrote: > I am a relative newbie to Android and am trying to learn how to pass > an int value to another activity. > > Main activity uses a ListView. The following onitemClick met

Re: [android-beginners] Re: Exception when using a BroadcastReceiver for battery-change events

2010-07-07 Thread Yousuf Faheem
Hi, I guess its because you are either using String for some other data type or using some other data type instead of String. Possibly in the CommonTempLogic(); Place CommonTempLogic in the try catch block and see. Caused by: java.lang.ClassCastException: java.lang.String this is what I can und

[android-beginners] Re: Exception when using a BroadcastReceiver for battery-change events

2010-07-07 Thread Bret Foreman
Here's the last hundred lines of logcat: D/qemud ( 34): fdhandler_accept_event: accepting on fd 10 D/qemud ( 34): created client 0x22c58 listening on fd 15 D/qemud ( 34): client_fd_receive: attempting registration for service 'senso rs' D/qemud ( 34): client_fd_receive:-> recei

[android-beginners] App installation

2010-07-07 Thread Varun Khanduja
I asked a question yesterday about a application I am trying to make based on OCR and some other points. I tried to look for applications which have individual elements like current location finder, Camera capture etc. I tried to install individual elements after modifying some source codes, but I

[android-beginners] Passing an int value from one activity to another

2010-07-07 Thread Traveler
I am a relative newbie to Android and am trying to learn how to pass an int value to another activity. Main activity uses a ListView. The following onitemClick method is supposed to communicate the position value to the playalphabet activity. public void onItemClick(AdapterView a, View v, int pos

Re: [android-beginners] JDK and Eclipse installation

2010-07-07 Thread Sam Hobbs
Xavier Ducrohet wrote: They moderate first post though, to prevent spam and that can take a day or two. My first post (the beginning of this thread) got through fast enough, but my membership was pending for a couple of days or so. It's a minor detail; not important. Another option is s

Re: [android-beginners] Re: Exception when using a BroadcastReceiver for battery-change events

2010-07-07 Thread Mark Murphy
On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 7:02 PM, Bret Foreman wrote: > Here's the full stacktrace from traces.txt: No, I meant from LogCat. Use adb logcat, DDMS, or the DDMS perspective in Eclipse. Below your "Error receiving broadcast Intent" should be another exception indicating the root cause. -- Mark Murph

[android-beginners] Using TableView with a ListView

2010-07-07 Thread Jake Colman
I'd like to create a table with two rows (each containing one spanned TextView) followed by a list of rows, each containing two TextViews. Do I simply create a TableRow containing a named ListView containing two named TextViews? If I then populate an adapter will TableView realize that I have a

[android-beginners] Re: Exception when using a BroadcastReceiver for battery-change events

2010-07-07 Thread Bret Foreman
Here's the full stacktrace from traces.txt: - pid 1457 at 2010-07-07 23:00:04 - Cmd line: com.shipmate DALVIK THREADS: "main" prio=5 tid=3 NATIVE | group="main" sCount=1 dsCount=0 s=N obj=0x4001b268 self=0xbd00 | sysTid=1457 nice=0 sched=0/0 cgrp=default handle=-1344001384 at andr

Re: [android-beginners] Exception when using a BroadcastReceiver for battery-change events

2010-07-07 Thread Mark Murphy
There should be more to your stack trace, showing you the true cause of the error. On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 6:13 PM, Bret Foreman wrote: > I want to monitor battery temperature, if available. I create a > Receiver like this: > >    private BroadcastReceiver myTempReceiver = new BroadcastReceiver()

[android-beginners] Default values for ListPreference

2010-07-07 Thread Bret Foreman
I can't understand from the Preferences and ListPreference documents whether the defaultValue attribute in preferences.xml should be the text choice displayed in the list, the Integer corresponding to that choice, or the index of the choice. It also seems like best practice to pick up the default v

Re: [android-beginners] JDK and Eclipse installation

2010-07-07 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Wed, 7 Jul 2010, Xavier Ducrohet wrote: > On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 1:42 PM, Sam Hobbs wrote: > > I am using Windows 7 64-bit. > > > > I am attempting to get the Android SDK installed and working. Should I > > install the 32-bit JDK or 64-bit? > > > > When I went to the JDK download site, it sele

Re: [android-beginners] JDK and Eclipse installation

2010-07-07 Thread Xavier Ducrohet
On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 1:42 PM, Sam Hobbs wrote: > I am using Windows 7 64-bit. > > I am attempting to get the Android SDK installed and working. Should I > install the 32-bit JDK or 64-bit? > > When I went to the JDK download site, it selected the non-64-bit JDK so I > installed it. I am having p

[android-beginners] Exception when using a BroadcastReceiver for battery-change events

2010-07-07 Thread Bret Foreman
I want to monitor battery temperature, if available. I create a Receiver like this: private BroadcastReceiver myTempReceiver = new BroadcastReceiver() { @Override public void onReceive(Context ctx, Intent myIntent ) { int temp = myIntent

[android-beginners] Access to Download Manager?

2010-07-07 Thread Florp
The Market and Web-Browser apps seem to share a nice download manager; is there a way to use that in my own Apps? I can't find any references to it in the dev docs. Thanks! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. NEW! Try asking an

Re: [android-beginners] How to access xml layout

2010-07-07 Thread Amit Sood
Connie, This was happening because you cannot use letter in caps in the filename On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 2:32 AM, Connie Walsh wrote: > I have had this happen a couple of times. These are some things I tried: > > >1. Closed other open projects. >2. Checked the directory that the file is

Re: [android-beginners] How to access xml layout

2010-07-07 Thread Connie Walsh
I have had this happen a couple of times. These are some things I tried: 1. Closed other open projects. 2. Checked the directory that the file is actually in the res>layout. I have mistakenly put it in the res>values area. 3. Closed the project and reopen. God Bless, Connie 613-42

Re: [android-beginners] How to access xml layout

2010-07-07 Thread Amit Sood
I believe i got the issue. The reason why "Home.xml" in layout folder is not appearing is because the filename starts with a capital "H". Bad bad mistake Anyways cheers for replies Thanks On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 2:13 AM, Amit Sood wrote: > i have created another xml file in the res--layout fol

[android-beginners] Flurry and AppWidgets

2010-07-07 Thread Jake Colman
I am familiar with using Flurry with Activities and calling FlurryAgent.onStartSession() in the activity's onStart() method and calling FlurryAgent.onEndSession in the activity's onStop() method. What would be the best way to do the same thing if I want to use Flurry with my appwidget? Should I u

[android-beginners] Making option menu background non-translucent

2010-07-07 Thread DonFrench
The options menu appears to have a translucent background by default. Is there a way to change that to non-translucent, non-transparent. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. NEW! Try asking and tagging your question on Stack Over

Re: [android-beginners] How to access xml layout

2010-07-07 Thread Amit Sood
i have created another xml file in the res--layout folder and that too is not coming up when i do R.layout. On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 2:09 AM, Amit Sood wrote: > it gives an error which sayes "Home cannot be resolved" > > > On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 2:04 AM, Justin Anderson > wrote: > >> What happens

[android-beginners] JDK and Eclipse installation

2010-07-07 Thread Sam Hobbs
I am using Windows 7 64-bit. I am attempting to get the Android SDK installed and working. Should I install the 32-bit JDK or 64-bit? When I went to the JDK download site, it selected the non-64-bit JDK so I installed it. I am having problems getting the Android SDK installed so I wanted to

Re: [android-beginners] How to access xml layout

2010-07-07 Thread Amit Sood
it gives an error which sayes "Home cannot be resolved" On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 2:04 AM, Justin Anderson wrote: > What happens when you just use R.layout.Home and build? > > > -- > There are only 10 types of people in the world...

Re: [android-beginners] How to access xml layout

2010-07-07 Thread Justin Anderson
What happens when you just use R.layout.Home and build? -- There are only 10 types of people in the world... Those who know binary and those who don't. -- On We

[android-beginners] Re: Application not scrolling

2010-07-07 Thread magpad
> Justin Oops, I've used ScrollView as partial(like HTML frame) in my app, so this xml sample has LinearLayout. > Tanay Please delete LinearLayout section if you want. On 7月8日, 午前4:19, Justin Anderson wrote: > Why do you have the ScrollView nested inside a LinearLayout?  I would make > the Scrol

Re: [android-beginners] How to access xml layout

2010-07-07 Thread Justin Anderson
*> I have created a new java class, but when i do R.layout. in the setContentView method i cannot find my Home.xml file*.* I can see the main.xml which is created by default.* Not sure exactly what you mean here... You should be able to access it via 'R.layout.Home'. If you are talking about the

[android-beginners] How to access xml layout

2010-07-07 Thread Amit Sood
Hello, I have just created a new xml file to define layout for one of my activity res |__layout |__Home.xml I have created a new java class, but when i do R.layout. in the setContentView method i cannot find my Home.xml file. I can see the main.xml which is created by default. packa

Re: [android-beginners] Re: Application not scrolling

2010-07-07 Thread Justin Anderson
Why do you have the ScrollView nested inside a LinearLayout? I would make the ScrollView the top-level layout item... -- There are only 10 types of people in the world... Those who know binary and those who don't. ---

[android-beginners] Re: Application not scrolling

2010-07-07 Thread magpad
layout.xml is just like below ... On 7月6日, 午前6:42, "Tanay M. Kapoor" wrote: > ok this might be a very stupid question... but im using eclipse for my > android development > > i have an activity which contains a form which exceed

[android-beginners] Re: Context Menu pops-up twice

2010-07-07 Thread Bender
I had some problems posting a response here so Justin Anderson wrote me the solution via mail. Since that may be interesting for somebody else I want to write it down here. I was using addSubMenu() to add fields to the context menu which was wrong, I should have been using add() to do this. So usin

[android-beginners] Re: Relationship between bindService and onServiceConnected

2010-07-07 Thread Bret Foreman
That was it! The original onBind stub had a return null at the end which I had forgotten to remove. Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. NEW! Try asking and tagging your question on Stack Overflow at http://stackoverflow.

Re: [android-beginners] Re: Relationship between bindService and onServiceConnected

2010-07-07 Thread Kostya Vasilyev
Bret, Set a breakpoint in the service's onBind method, run the code, see what happens. -- Kostya 07.07.2010 19:21, Bret Foreman пишет: I don't see anything unusual in the log. I've got a few debug messages and they are printing out fine. I've got a debug message in onServiceConnected that is

[android-beginners] Re: Relationship between bindService and onServiceConnected

2010-07-07 Thread Bret Foreman
I don't see anything unusual in the log. I've got a few debug messages and they are printing out fine. I've got a debug message in onServiceConnected that is not printing. There are no error messages to be seen. The really odd thing is that bindService is returning true and not throwing any excepti

Re: [android-beginners] is here the right place for my question ?

2010-07-07 Thread Kostya Vasilyev
Maybe you could try "geo:" scheme in the links: http://developer.android.com/guide/appendix/g-app-intents.html 07.07.2010 19:08, TreKing ?: On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 5:18 PM, jean francois pion mailto:jean.francois.p...@free.fr>> wrote: I would like to know if there is a simple syntax/ta

Re: [android-beginners] is here the right place for my question ?

2010-07-07 Thread TreKing
On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 5:18 PM, jean francois pion < jean.francois.p...@free.fr> wrote: > I would like to know if there is a simple syntax/tag to define some text > as an adress to trigger the use of google maps ? > AFAIK, this is automatic. The system recognizes certain strings as valid addresse

Re: [android-beginners] How to fix: focusable EditText prevents ScrollView from scrolling

2010-07-07 Thread Justin Anderson
What does the layout code look like? On Jul 3, 2010 1:06 PM, "Mike" wrote: Hello! I've got an Android app that has a focusable EditText widget inside of a ScrollView. When I scroll down, the EditText automatically picks up the focus. When I try to scroll up, if the EditText is partially on- s

Re: [android-beginners] Relationship between bindService and onServiceConnected

2010-07-07 Thread Mark Murphy
On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 11:43 PM, Bret Foreman wrote: > I think I may be confused about how these two methods are related. My > bind code looks something like this: > > bindService(new Intent(myActivity.this, >                    myService.class), myServiceConnection, > Context.BIND_AUTO_CREATE));

[android-beginners] Geo-tagging and OCR

2010-07-07 Thread Varun Khanduja
Hi, I am trying to make a small prototype, which would involve taking pictures and then using some scanning mechanism like OCR to scan the text on the picture. After OCR processing a screen with a some text boxes with the geotagged present location of the user would be present on one of the text b