[android-developers] Re: scrolling listview loses background color/drawable

2008-10-06 Thread Tauno T
Added as issue 946 if anyone is interested.. http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=946 Tauno On Sep 29, 10:27 am, Tauno T <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "There must be something else you're doing that was wrong." > > Can you please explain what's wrong in this setup? :) > > New project

[android-developers] Re: GridView: how to select, programmatically?

2008-10-06 Thread Romain Guy
GridView *is* focusableInTouchMode already. Using this property requires a lot of subtle handling of focus and should not be applied to any View. The Android UI framework is meant to not have focus and selection in touch mode and you should not try to work around this, it will only clash with what

[android-developers] java.lang.VerifyError in Android

2008-10-06 Thread Urakagi
Android uses different Java Compiler with Sun's, so if you build a project with class file(like a compiled jar library) compiled with Sun's Java Compiler that uses classes/interfaces/fields/methods not supported by Android (Actually dakvik), you'll get java.lang.VerifyError. To fix this, you must

[android-developers] Re: GridView: how to select, programmatically?

2008-10-06 Thread tauntz
I haven't tried it myself but you could try android:focusableInTouchMode. >From dox: "Boolean that controls whether a view can take focus while in touch mode. If this is true for a view, that view can gain focus when clicked on, and can keep focus if another view is clicked on that doesn't have th

[android-developers] When ever i run a mail application, ANdroid emulator say sorry (process google.com.android )stops unexpectedly

2008-10-06 Thread Parasss
Hello Folks, i have created a sample application in android sdk. when i try to run an application, android emulator say after sucessful loading sorry (process google.com.android )stops unexpectedly what was the problem?? any one have faced this issue in previous? thanks --~--~-~--~-

[android-developers] Re: ADT plugin in SDK 0.9

2008-10-06 Thread David C
I just had the same problem. Everything worked OK with 0.9SDK and for a few days with 1.0 but all of a sudden this layout problem. The solution for me was brute force. I deleted workspace, eclipse directory and Android SDK, then re-extracted Eclipse and SDK zips to start from scratch (reloading An

[android-developers] Re: phone to phone applications?

2008-10-06 Thread jtaylor
Mark, I think the loss of XMPP-like capability is pretty big. Mike Cleron in the youtube Androidology said that he thinks the compelling apps (mashups) include that capability. I think it really replaces the server infrastructure. If you build a server infrastructure now, then soon your app won'

[android-developers] Applications

2008-10-06 Thread anu
Hi, I was just wondering if there have been any applications created for either the 0.9 version or the 1.0 - the latter preferred. Thanks, Anu --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" grou

[android-developers] Re: PackageManager??

2008-10-06 Thread nknize
Either I'm not stating my question correctly or it just isn't being understood. So I'll keep it specific and to the point. What is the MIME type to "view an .apk" as you have so simply stated? I have an apk that is already downloaded to the sdcard and I'm simply trying to launch an intent to vi

[android-developers] Web links without showing the URL

2008-10-06 Thread ksmith44
It is very easy to place links in a textview and then auto-detect them. However, you seem to have to display the actual URL. Is there a simple way to use different text such as 'Click Here' and map that to a URL? Or do you have to add an onClickListener and handle the click yourself? --~--~---

[android-developers] Re: Trouble opening a raw resource

2008-10-06 Thread kelseywright
The context issue was my problem and now it can open the fileand it turns out the file is too big anyways: Data exceeds UNCOMPRESS_DATA_MAX (1582245 vs 1048576) I can't win. Kelsey On Oct 6, 9:53 pm, "Xavier Ducrohet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > To access your resource you need to get a r

[android-developers] Re: Sending DTMF

2008-10-06 Thread j
I assume you are trying to generate tones for uplink audio path. The ToneGenerator API states that: "This API is not for generating tones over the uplink audio path. " On Oct 5, 5:36 am, legerb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to send DTMF tones during outgoing call this way in my > Ph

[android-developers] Re: Trouble opening a raw resource

2008-10-06 Thread kelseywright
No, that is the name of the project I am working on and I am trying to access the resource from within that package. And it seems to me it should be trivialthat is why I am so frustrated trying to figure out what is going on. Nothing worse than something that should work easily not working at

[android-developers] n00b question - Phone Detection?

2008-10-06 Thread Priz
Hi all, Been lurking for a while on and off. Finally got some free time, so I've been learning Java the last few days so I can whip up an app or two I'd really like to see come to the phone/OS. I've glanced at the documentation and such, but I didn't really see it listed so I figured I'd ask to

[android-developers] Re: Trouble opening a raw resource

2008-10-06 Thread Xavier Ducrohet
To access your resource you need to get a reference to the android.content.res.Resources object for your application. To do this, you can call getResources() on any object extending android.content.ContextWrapper (Activity, Service, Context, or Application for instance). A context is necessary b

[android-developers] Re: Enabling audio in emulator

2008-10-06 Thread GUS
Nice. But I think your audio doesn´t work normaly becouse some other program on your machine is blocking the audio devices. Fortunatelly, my audio works fine. Thx anyway. PAS wrote: > Since I found nothing about this while looking, I thought I would > document my findings here. > > I had some tr

[android-developers] Re: Trouble opening a raw resource

2008-10-06 Thread Steve Oldmeadow
On Oct 7, 1:07 am, kelseywright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > com.l1ghtm4n.text2speech.R     <- this is the one I was importing as > it contains the raw.myfilename for the file I am trying to open.  This > R file does include the line "package com.l1ghtm4n.text2speech;". Is com.l1ghtm4n.text2speec

[android-developers] Re: FileNotFoundException when creating FileOutputStream with file on sdcard

2008-10-06 Thread Jason Proctor
this is because file.mkdirs() doesn't understand that the second argument you provided to the File constructor is a file name rather than a directory name. i think you might find, and indeed i found, that /sdcard/zackcorp/myfiles/myFile.txt is actually a directory. the directory is writable in

[android-developers] Windows driver for HTC G1 phone

2008-10-06 Thread mdashali
I got hold of a G1 and I could find a suitable driver. Do guys know of any driver for Windows? Any suggestions appreciated. Thanks! --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post

[android-developers] Windows driver for HTC G1 phone

2008-10-06 Thread mdashali
I got hold of a G1 and I could find a suitable driver. Do guys know of any driver for Windows? Any suggestions appreciated. Thanks! --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post

[android-developers] Web links without showing the URL

2008-10-06 Thread ksmith44
It is very easy to add links to a TextView and then use android:autoLink to detect the links, however, using this method, it seems that you have to display the actual URL in the TextView. Is there a simple way of masking the URL and instead writing something like 'Click Here' which then gets trea

[android-developers] Re: Prevent uninstall of application in Android

2008-10-06 Thread JoshTheCoder
Allowing applications to be hidden or uninstallable would be use full for company phones or even parents. Perhaps some sort of "administration" system could be added into android. Only users with the "admin passcode" could do operations like install/ uninstall apps. I feel this would be safe since

[android-developers] any word from google on video support (other than 3gp/youtube)?

2008-10-06 Thread deslock
I'm hoping to hear that video support for mp4 format is soon to be patched/fixed/enhanced. Can anyone confirm that google has solid video support (from local files, sdcard as well as streaming) in the near future roadmap? >From what I can tell, mp4 video support (or anything other than 3gp as fa

[android-developers] Re: Video Format

2008-10-06 Thread deslock
Has anyone had any success with playing mp4 video under any circumstances with the latest SDK? If you don't have time to post details, please at least respond that you have had success (with video viewable) and whether it was streaming or from local device (sdcard). Throw us a bone? ;) All I

[android-developers] Re: When is R.string etc available?

2008-10-06 Thread PAS
Amazingly it didn't though, it was working for quite some time until I changed something and then it broke. I guess it's a race condition of some kind. Peter On Oct 2, 6:01 pm, hackbod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You shouldn't do work in the constructor, because the activity class > is not ini

[android-developers] Enabling audio in emulator

2008-10-06 Thread PAS
Since I found nothing about this while looking, I thought I would document my findings here. I had some trouble getting audio to work in the Android emulator. Eclipse was displaying the following: [2008-10-06 16:18:12 - Emulator] emulator: warning: opening audio output failed Having a look a

[android-developers] Re: GridView: how to select, programmatically?

2008-10-06 Thread Mark Murphy
Romain Guy wrote: > You must use setSelection(). But if you are in touch mode when the > Activity starts (if you launched your activity using the mouse in the > emulator for instance), then the selection will not show. Selection > and focus do not exist in touch mode. That's the way it is, don't t

[android-developers] Re: Create screen saver

2008-10-06 Thread hackbod
What you are talking about is not a screen saver, but secondary screen support for screens that consume little battery while running. Secondary screens in general is not currently supported in the platform. On Oct 6, 3:46 pm, "hve.dk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why is it silly? > The screeen sa

[android-developers] Re: Create screen saver

2008-10-06 Thread Mark Murphy
hve.dk wrote: > Why is it silly? > The screeen saver on my current phone displays the current date and > time. > I love that I'm able to use the phone as a watch -> without pressing > any buttons on it <-. Not all models of phone support the notion of a secondary display, a transflective LCD, or

[android-developers] Re: Create screen saver

2008-10-06 Thread hve.dk
Why is it silly? The screeen saver on my current phone displays the current date and time. I love that I'm able to use the phone as a watch -> without pressing any buttons on it <-. Why should'nt we be able to display more information (for instance the TODO list), when we don't use the phone for a

[android-developers] Re: "Application error" is encountered when trying to load large image file

2008-10-06 Thread hackbod
It's hard to help you without you posting the exception (available in the log output). In general, though, you really don't want to be using 5MB image files. Ignoring memory use, performance is not going to be too great. If you have a large file, the best way to deal with it is to load it with

[android-developers] on-screen 12-key keyboard

2008-10-06 Thread sullitf
I am attempting to build an on-screen keyboard with the classic 12-key style. I've done quite a bit of searching through the discussions as well as general google searchs and have found little information about anyone being successful with an on-screen keyboard. I have found a few things in the

[android-developers] Re: making temporary files

2008-10-06 Thread hackbod
No it shouldn't. :) Temp directories suck. When do you remove those files? If it's on the SD card, who owns them? Especially with a limited out of storage space, it's just a big nasty mess that is best to avoid. So you can make your own temp files, and if you want them in internal flash then

[android-developers] Re: Create screen saver

2008-10-06 Thread hackbod
We don't have a screen saver API. IMHO screen savers on a phone are... kind-of silly. You might be able to hack together something, but it's not really a thing that is supported. On Oct 6, 1:19 pm, "hve.dk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'll like to create a screen saver that shows some informa

[android-developers] Re: PackageManager??

2008-10-06 Thread hackbod
As I already said, you can not do that. If an app gets a permission to do that, it effectively gets a permission to do ANYTHING possible. This is not really a path we want to go down. If you want to install an app, you need to start an activity to view the .apk (which you have already downloaded

[android-developers] Re: GridView: how to select, programmatically?

2008-10-06 Thread Romain Guy
> Related question: is there a way for an activity to request to switch > out of touch mode? For demonstration purposes, I suspect my client would > like a safety net in case they forget and click on the activity with the > mouse in the emulator by mistake. There's no such switch that I know of.

[android-developers] Re: PackageManager??

2008-10-06 Thread nknize
That's right... "You can't directly install an apk without the user being involved." This is exactly what I want/am trying to do - let the user install the apk through a customized application. Is there an "out of the box" intent or activity that can be integrated with one's application that al

[android-developers] Create screen saver

2008-10-06 Thread hve.dk
I'll like to create a screen saver that shows some information: Battery level, my next appointment aso. Is it possible to that on an Android phone? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" g

[android-developers] making temporary files

2008-10-06 Thread Jason Proctor
thanks for the response. IMHO the Android filesystem should have a /tmp directory, which is used for temporary files when /sdcard isn't connected to anything. i realise that Android is very much a bazaar rather than a cathedral, but advising people to put temp files wherever they want is askin

[android-developers] Re: GridView: how to select, programmatically?

2008-10-06 Thread Romain Guy
You must use setSelection(). But if you are in touch mode when the Activity starts (if you launched your activity using the mouse in the emulator for instance), then the selection will not show. Selection and focus do not exist in touch mode. That's the way it is, don't try to work around it :) O

[android-developers] FileNotFoundException when creating FileOutputStream with file on sdcard

2008-10-06 Thread UBZack
Hi All, This is my code that successfully creates both the directory tree and the file "myFile.txt", and yet throws a FileNotFoundException when I try to call new FileOutputStream(file): File file = new File("/sdcard/zackcorp/myfiles", "myFile.txt"); file.mkdirs(); // creates /sdcard/zackcorp/m

[android-developers] GridView: how to select, programmatically?

2008-10-06 Thread Mark Murphy
This is driving me up a wall... I want to have a GridView, containing four icons, and I want the first icon to be pre-selected when the activity is opened. This wouldn't seem too tough, but I'm obviously blanking on how to make it work. Some sample code: http://pastie.org/286143 The layout i

[android-developers] Re: Prevent uninstall of application in Android

2008-10-06 Thread hackbod
This is not possible to do, sorry. On Oct 5, 7:15 pm, denismo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I've got an unusual requirement - I need to PREVENT users from > uninstalling my application from their Android platform (not emulator > but the future devices). Is there an official way for doin

[android-developers] Re: Package flags and attributes

2008-10-06 Thread hackbod
On Oct 5, 10:08 pm, denismo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - FORWARD_LOCK_PACKAGE flag to installPackage - I don't really > understand its meaning: > "to indicate that this package should be installed as forward locked, > i.e. only the app itself should have access to it's code and non- > resource a

[android-developers] Re: Threads in Android

2008-10-06 Thread hackbod
Also, if you just want to dismiss the window after a timeout, you don't need to use a thread at all, just create a Handler in the current (main thread) and post a delayed message or runnable to it. See the use of sendMessageDelayed() here for an example: http://code.google.com/android/samples/Api

[android-developers] Re: Clearing history stack

2008-10-06 Thread hackbod
You can use this: http://code.google.com/android/reference/android/content/Intent.html#FLAG_ACTIVITY_CLEAR_TOP On Oct 6, 9:22 am, Alexis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all, > > Let's say I have an activity A (that displays the main menu as a list, > for example), then I jump to activity B, t

[android-developers] If delete R.java, how how can recover it?

2008-10-06 Thread april
I accidentally delete R.java, all the files can't compile. How can I let the system regenerate R.java. I am using eclipse. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this gro

[android-developers] mail.jar activation.jar problem in android

2008-10-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi Everybody, I have problem in getting gmail folder in android for using mail.jar(1.4.1 version) and activition.jar(1.1 version). Following is the exception. Does somebody have the good solution? Thanks, AndroidSue I/global ( 654): INFO: Default buffer size used in BufferedOutputStr

[android-developers] Clearing history stack

2008-10-06 Thread Alexis
Hello all, Let's say I have an activity A (that displays the main menu as a list, for example), then I jump to activity B, then activity C. >From activity C, I would like to roll back to activity A and clear the activity history stack at the same time. I mean that I want the user not to get back

[android-developers] "Application error" is encountered when trying to load large image file

2008-10-06 Thread Bigman
I have encountered "Application run error" when trying to load large image file (eg. 5 Mbytes) for display using XML structure programming (e.g ImageView). Is this a known constraint? Any suggestion to workaround this? Thanks. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received t

[android-developers] Using Street View within my app

2008-10-06 Thread mscwd01
Hey, Is there a simple way to get a Street View of a given set of coordinates (plus heading i.e. direction camera is pointng) and display it as an image within my application? Thanks --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to th

[android-developers] Re: If delete R.java, how how can recover it?

2008-10-06 Thread Xolotl Loki
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > I use eclipse and have never had this issue. Maybe you need to enable > the Build Automatically option. > I had this happen to me last night. I was trying to use an "@string/" value for an android:name in an action in an intent filter, but it wa

[android-developers] Re: If delete R.java, how how can recover it?

2008-10-06 Thread Jake Maui
I use eclipse and have never had this issue. Maybe you need to enable the Build Automatically option. On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 3:46 PM, april <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I recovered. However I found that even I update the files in drawable, > R.java doesn't updated. Have you found the same prob

[android-developers] Re: mail.jar activation.jar problem in android

2008-10-06 Thread Megha Joshi
Any details of what you are trying to do would be good... 2008/10/3 mpredosin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I am having the same problem. The activation.jar can't find the > required classes in the android jar. It occurs with both Android 1.0 > & 0.9 sdks. > > 10-03 23:24:49.891: DEBUG/SSLSocketFact

[android-developers] Re: Trouble opening a raw resource

2008-10-06 Thread kelseywright
Peter, When I try this it doesn't recognize getResources() and says it is undefined. Steve, Well, this is what I find: com.l1ghtm4n.text2speech.R <- this is the one I was importing as it contains the raw.myfilename for the file I am trying to open. This R file does include the line "packa

[android-developers] Re: Prevent uninstall of application in Android

2008-10-06 Thread Mark Murphy
Brad Gies wrote: > For instance, I > am programming an application for a company that will install it on all > phones they give their employees, and they won’t allow the employees to > turn it off. One hard reset, and the app's gone, assuming Android phones support hard resets in the manner o

[android-developers] Re: Prevent uninstall of application in Android

2008-10-06 Thread Brad Gies
Shane, Just so you know, there are so legitimate uses for that. For instance, I am programming an application for a company that will install it on all phones they give their employees, and they won't allow the employees to turn it off. I'm not planning to try to make it totally impossible to g

[android-developers] Re: How did android.R.id.list got into android.R.java file??

2008-10-06 Thread Satya Komatineni
I suppose the following will work I suppose the above two definitions would be equivalent to Satya On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 8:59 AM, Satya Komatineni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for the reply. > > However I am still cloudy about some of the underlying ideas. > > Especially for "an

[android-developers] Threads in Android

2008-10-06 Thread Falko Richter
Hello everyone, I first have a general question if threaded programming is possible with the Android Platform? Secondly I have a specific problem. I have an application that gives the user feedback with a "PopupWindow". By standart the Popup disappears then the user clicks somewhere on the screen

[android-developers] Re: Threads in Android

2008-10-06 Thread Romain Guy
Hi, You can use threads but all the views, and all the views related APIs, must be invoked from the main thread (also called UI thread.) To do this from a background thread, you need to use a Handler. A Handler is an object that will post messages back to the UI thread for you. You can also use t

[android-developers] Re: error in the Java Runtime Environment

2008-10-06 Thread Falko Richter
I think I solved the problem. I deleted all Project information and set the project up again. I probably messed the run configuration up. So basically delete the project (if you have a svn set up) or delete the .project file and start it over again... cheers falko 2008/9/30 Falko Richter <[EMAI

[android-developers] Re: Prevent uninstall of application in Android

2008-10-06 Thread Shane Isbell
What's your application? Just so I know not to install your application, resulting in a flow of nasty e-mails into your inbox. Shane On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 7:15 PM, denismo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > I've got an unusual requirement - I need to PREVENT users from > uninstalling my

[android-developers] App Download Stats

2008-10-06 Thread Al Sutton
I've started adding in download stats to andappstore.com for publishers, at the moment I have a simple distinction between downloads to android phones and non-android device, is there any other Android related issues people would like to see (not just breakdown by country, etc... those are alr

[android-developers] Re: PackageManager??

2008-10-06 Thread Al Sutton
Are you sure that INSTALL_PACKAGES will be a user grantable permission?, I can see an argument for INSTALL_PACKAGES having uses, but I can also see the ability for it to be abused to install Spyware/Adware which the user did not want. Al. -- http://andappstore.com/ nknize wrote: > Adding and

[android-developers] Why did I delete the project, but it still run ?

2008-10-06 Thread Baonq86
I have a project. I don't need it more and I deleted it. But when I run android simulator, I still see it and it still run well. How can I delete my project ? I deleted this project in workspace and clear the Temp Folder in Window, but there isn't effect. Please help me ! :( --~--~-~--~---

[android-developers] Re: G1 for testing outside US

2008-10-06 Thread Joa
Hmm, this 30 unit batch that's for sale on eBay - did it fall off a truck? ** If anybody can find a supplier without questionable legitimacy, please post ** On Oct 6, 6:49 am, "Felix H. Cat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I bought one on ebay for a very reasonable price. > > http://cell-phones.s

[android-developers] Re: Best practice - buttons or menu items?

2008-10-06 Thread jtaylor
I think something as common as Button will probably be universal across all devices. But it might be navigated to differently, touch or non-touch, etc. - Juan T. On Oct 4, 8:26 pm, Charlie Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think a "button" being "attached" to the UI is a good guideline > t

[android-developers] Re: Best practice - buttons or menu items?

2008-10-06 Thread Nikkelitous
It really depends on the application. Personally, I prefer on screen buttons to menu buttons in almost all cases when the screen real estate isn't at a severe premium due to the difficulty of using a button then using the touch screen. So as long as you have space, I say put it on the screen. G

[android-developers] Re: PNG issue with 1.0 Release 1

2008-10-06 Thread Sudha
Hi I faced similar problem today also.. the error was skia :xxx the error was coming from the Bitmap Factory().decodeStream(),decodeFile() ,decodeButeArray() I was using 0.9 today I tried the same with the 0.1 Its working fine. I use dthe images taken by the emulator camera.. hope this may h

[android-developers] Re: G1 for testing outside US

2008-10-06 Thread Felix H. Cat
I bought one on ebay for a very reasonable price. http://cell-phones.shop.ebay.com/items/_W0QQ_fromZR46?_nkw=g1&_sacat=3312&_fromfsb=&_trksid=m270.l1313&_odkw=htc+g1&_osacat=3312 On Sep 26, 12:16 pm, "Shane Isbell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 12:02 PM, Muthu Ramadoss > <

[android-developers] Re: How to make an application icon & its name invisible in emulator/device menu list.

2008-10-06 Thread Ashutosh Tamrakar
Thanks Hackbod, I have used *android:excludeFromRecents="true" *in the manifest* *&* *excluded my activity from currently running apps dialog. Thanks a lot, Ashutosh On 10/3/08, hackbod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Removing all intent filters makes the activity non-exported by > default.

[android-developers] Re: Socket & HttpURLConnection don't work?

2008-10-06 Thread Charlie Collins
If you are seeing "java.net.SocketException : unknown error" when trying to use the network in Android it is probably the permissions. I know you have read this thread and you say you have the permission there, but I would triple check it and make sure it's correct. I was getting this error messa

[android-developers] Re: How did android.R.id.list got into android.R.java file??

2008-10-06 Thread Satya Komatineni
Thanks for the reply. However I am still cloudy about some of the underlying ideas. Especially for "android.R.id.list", is that defined through an explicit " resource definition or was it defined through If it was the second case, I assume there are some properties already defined for a Li

[android-developers] Re: Get a simple GPS position :: What is the *best* way of doing ?

2008-10-06 Thread Mark Murphy
CG wrote: > I don't really have an issue but I am just wondering what is the best > way to get a simple GPS position (no update required). I am not certain what you mean by "no update required". > I just want to have the current position when my app is launched > > By reading the documentation

[android-developers] Re: PNG issue with 1.0 Release 1

2008-10-06 Thread Mike Reed
Sometimes that is spurious, and has been fixed. Can you attach an image that shows this problem? On Oct 3, 2008, at 6:09 PM, tberthel wrote: I get the following error loading some images that loaded in .9 Beta: D/skia( 226): xxx jpeg error 53 Not a JPEG file: starts with 0x%02x

[android-developers] Re: INSTALL_FAILED_UPDATE_INCOMPATIBLE

2008-10-06 Thread Mark Murphy
Christine wrote: > However, now I can't install from Eclipse any more. Have to do a wipe > again. Is it possible to have two different emulator instances, one > for testing, one for development? I haven't tried this, but, quoting from the emulator documentation: "To run multiple emulator instanc

[android-developers] Re: INSTALL_FAILED_UPDATE_INCOMPATIBLE

2008-10-06 Thread Christine
However, now I can't install from Eclipse any more. Have to do a wipe again. Is it possible to have two different emulator instances, one for testing, one for development? On Oct 5, 11:38 pm, Christine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, that worked, I did "emulator -wipe-data. Thanks. > > On Oct 5

[android-developers] Re: 3D and 2D on same view

2008-10-06 Thread alan
the following sequence allows textview.draw to work (and i assume for other views this will work too): tx.setLayoutParams(new ViewGroup.LayoutParams(width, height)); int widthMeasureSpec = View.MeasureSpec.makeMeasureSpec(width, View.MeasureSpec.EXACTLY); int heightMeasure

[android-developers] Re: MediaRecorder recording video?

2008-10-06 Thread Mark Murphy
Guillaume Perrot wrote: > Does that mean that the T-mobile G1 does not support video recording ? Correct. In the press conference announcing the G1, T-Mobile indicated that such support could be written by third parties. And, it is entirely possible greater video-recording support will be cons

[android-developers] Re: I need to develop a calendar application using Android.

2008-10-06 Thread Mark Murphy
Parasss wrote: > Any one can tell me about how we can develop calender application > using Android SDK.. Can you please be more specific? -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com Android Training on the Ranch! -- Mar 16-20, 2009 http://www.bignerdranch.com/schedule.shtml --~--~-

[android-developers] Get a simple GPS position :: What is the *best* way of doing ?

2008-10-06 Thread CG
Dear all, I don't really have an issue but I am just wondering what is the best way to get a simple GPS position (no update required). I just want to have the current position when my app is launched By reading the documentation it seems really simple and this is what I am doing : locMgr.getLas

[android-developers] Re: _SAVE_FLAGs and Canvas.save(int saveFlags)

2008-10-06 Thread Mike Reed
There are two calls that take save flags, save() and saveLayer(). Only the first two flags are meaningful for save() : MATRIX and CLIP. The others are legal, but are ignored. saveLayer() has more options, including HAS_ALPHA - request that the layer has per-pixel alpha FULL_COLOR - reque

[android-developers] Re: httpclient and timeout

2008-10-06 Thread arnouf
Thanks a lot Dai. For your information, my problem was due to my Android version. I didn't use v1.0 and Apache libs. I upgraded my environment using Android v1.0 and Apache libs (mime, httpclient and so one). I think that now i could use setConnectionTimeout. I don't understand why Android, the I

[android-developers] Re: MediaRecorder recording video?

2008-10-06 Thread Guillaume Perrot
Does that mean that the T-mobile G1 does not support video recording ? Is it running the public SDK 1.0 as we know it or a custom SDK version ? On Oct 5, 2:28 pm, MrSnowflake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What is the reason why video recording is not supported? > > On 28 sep, 23:46, Filipe Abrante

[android-developers] Re: Cannot create new Android Projects

2008-10-06 Thread Baonq86
I have a same problem with you. I have installed again (Android SDK and eclipse) and it works well On Oct 6, 9:52 am, Anm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Another couple of clarifications to the below message: >   I have no problems building Java projects. >   I'm running Ganymede on Mac 10.5. > > On

[android-developers] Prevent uninstall of application in Android

2008-10-06 Thread denismo
Hello, I've got an unusual requirement - I need to PREVENT users from uninstalling my application from their Android platform (not emulator but the future devices). Is there an official way for doing this? An unofficial? If that's not possible exactly, perhaps it may be possible to: - remove/hid

[android-developers] Special permissions

2008-10-06 Thread denismo
Hi, I'm looking at the permissions list in android.Manifest.permission and I see several permissions which I couldn't find any references to in the documentation. Where they are used? For example: ADD_SYSTEM_SERVICE GET_PACKAGE_SIZE MOUNT_UNMOUNT_FILESYSTEMS Thanks. Denis --~--~-~--~-

[android-developers] Is it possible install a package as "system"?

2008-10-06 Thread denismo
Hi, I was wondering if it is possible to install an application package as a system package (system="true" set in packages.xml)? How do Android developers install those packages anyway? Thanks. Denis --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you ar

[android-developers] Package flags and attributes

2008-10-06 Thread denismo
Hi, I am looking at the package manager API and I see a few items which are not clear: - FORWARD_LOCK_PACKAGE flag to installPackage - I don't really understand its meaning: "to indicate that this package should be installed as forward locked, i.e. only the app itself should have access to it's

[android-developers] Which files are affected by the installer?

2008-10-06 Thread denismo
Hi, I am curious to find out which files are affected when a package is installed? I see that the .apk is copied to /data/app, and also it is added to the packages.xml; what else is affected? Any data folders? If I were to make a backup of the installed software, which files do I need to backup?

[android-developers] Re: 3D and 2D on same view

2008-10-06 Thread alan
calling measure and layout applies the size changes and debugging through ondraw more now seems to be done but still nothing is painted to the canvas On Oct 6, 10:10 am, alan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am encountering similar problems myself. I am also trying to draw a > textview onto a canva

[android-developers] Re: I need to develop a calendar application using Android.

2008-10-06 Thread arnouf
What do you need exactly? What do you want to do? Call calendar application? Do a Calendar? Call a calendar from your Activity? Regards On Oct 6, 11:10 am, Parasss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Folks, > > Any one can tell me about how we can develop calender application > using Android SDK

[android-developers] _SAVE_FLAGs and Canvas.save(int saveFlags)

2008-10-06 Thread sahn0
I need a clarification on which _SAVE_FLAG values can go into save(int saveFlags) method. As I understand, I can specify only two of them - MATRIX_SAVE_FLAG and CLIP_SAVE_FLAG. What about other values? Are they used internally? Maybe they should be private then? --~--~-~--~~---

[android-developers] Re: 3D and 2D on same view

2008-10-06 Thread alan
I am encountering similar problems myself. I am also trying to draw a textview onto a canvas. setWidth and setHeight dont seem to do anything and getWidth and getHeight always return 0 which is i think the reason nothing is drawn to the canvas On Sep 26, 9:59 pm, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTE

[android-developers] I need to develop a calendar application using Android.

2008-10-06 Thread Parasss
Hello Folks, Any one can tell me about how we can develop calender application using Android SDK.. Please help me.. i will be really thankful to you.. Thanks in advance. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[android-developers] Apache libs and Android support

2008-10-06 Thread arnouf
Hello all, Dan indicated that apache's lib (for Post, Mime) wasn't integrated anymore in Android. Ok, so we have to download libs, integrate it in our environnement and compile. If Android knowns a new update (I think it should happen) can we be sure that apache's libs used in our application wil

[android-developers] Re: Trouble opening a raw resource

2008-10-06 Thread Peter Stevenson
Peter Wrote private InputStream inputFile; inputFile = getResources().openRawResource(R.raw.waypoints); dbHelper.readWatpointIn(inputFile); Hope this helps kelseywright wrote: > No one has any suggestions on how to troubleshoot this? =( > > On Oct 4, 11:21 pm, kelseywright <[EMAIL P

[android-developers] Re: Problem with MapView

2008-10-06 Thread Peter Stevenson
Peter Wrote Hi I clean up the code Look at your Variables name public class HotelCompanion extends MapActivity{ MapView map; MapController mc; @Override public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) { super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);

[android-developers] Re: How many threads can be created or how to avoid thread leak

2008-10-06 Thread hackbod
If you are using HandlerThread, use HandlerThread.getLooper().quit(). If you are using a raw Thread, you should implement some protocol to tell the thread to stop itself. Generally HandlerThread is a lot easier for this kind of stuff, since it takes care of all of these various details for you.

[android-developers] Re: making temporary files

2008-10-06 Thread hackbod
Well... you can make a temp file wherever you want. Depending on what you want to do, either the SD card or your own internal data directory would make sense. The trade-offs are: (1) The internal data directory is secure, so if you are putting ANY private information (passwords, mail messages,

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