[android-beginners] Re: Is LayoutParams activity centric?

2009-10-12 Thread Chris
I finally managed to do some testing on a HTC Hero. It does seem that the LayoutParams are specific to the activity. Setting full brightness on one activity went back to normal once I closed the activity/it lost focus. On 30 Sep, 09:41, Chris themaninthesuitc...@googlemail.com wrote: I know

[android-beginners] Re: Is LayoutParams activity centric?

2009-10-12 Thread Justin Anderson
Thanks for the update! That is good to know -- There are only 10 types of people in the world... Those who know binary and those who don't. -- On Mon, Oct

[android-beginners] Re: Is LayoutParams activity centric?

2009-09-30 Thread Chris
I know how you feel, I often get the same on other forums where I have more expertise. I will do some testing once I have a device to hand as the emulator gives no indication of the brightness. Once I know for sure I will post here again. On Sep 30, 6:35 am, Justin Anderson

[android-beginners] Re: Is LayoutParams activity centric?

2009-09-29 Thread Justin Anderson
Have you tried some testing to see what behavior you get? Also, in my opinion, I wouldn't be messing with the screen brightness unless there is a real good reason to. I have my phone settings set exactly how I want them. If an app changed them without a VERY good reason I would be extremely

[android-beginners] Re: Is LayoutParams activity centric?

2009-09-29 Thread Chris
I haven't tested as I still have a week until the phone arrives. I am doing a few learning android exercise type apps and 1 felt would be a good basis for learning the app lifecycle/structure would be a torch app with settings for things like the brightness and so on. But generally yes, I agree

[android-beginners] Re: Is LayoutParams activity centric?

2009-09-29 Thread Justin Anderson
My apologies if I seemed a little curt in my original response. There are quite a few people who post questions without doing any work for themselves to find an answer... and I had already answered two other people today who fit into this category. It took me 2 minutes to look on the SDK docs to