[android-developers] Re: mapview on the top part of the screen ?

503 by 480 is huge. Try setting width as "fill_parent" and height as say 100dip. On May 7, 5:14 am, jgan wrote: > Hi > > Does anyone know how to put mapview on the top part of the screen? > > The map always occupies the whole screen and squeezes out the views > below. > > The explicitly specified

[android-developers] Re: Button in ListView Event

Dude.. In intent.setClass(), pass the first parameter as the activity context that, in this case, can be obtained by declaring a final variable outside the onClick() method so that it can be accessed inside. Second paramter must be the target classname dot class. (TargetClass.class) Modifying ht

[android-developers] Re: SQLite & concurrent access best practices

For insert() and update(), have it under synchronized blocks. On May 8, 5:40 pm, Thierry Legras wrote: > Hi, > > I have an application with several tables, each being updated by AsyncTask > fired by different Activities and used by UI with SimpleCursorAdapter. > Though i am not developping a game

[android-developers] Re: Best practice for sharing a SQLiteCursor from one Activity to another?

I remember there is an interface named CrossProcessCursor that implements Cursor. Specify this interface in your aidl interface method. On May 8, 7:21 pm, westmeadboy wrote: > In one activity I build a cursor which is used to populate a ListView. > > I want a secondary activity to be able to step

[android-developers] Re: Very weird problem !!

> > Hi all, > > i have a listview [custom (2 textview and 1 image) ] and i have a > filter(featues 1) for it > > i.e when i type "a" in a textview (other than the above 2 mentioned) the > list contains only those name starting with a . > > and i also have ascending / descending (features 2) bu

[android-developers] Java thread vs. native thread

Does anyone know how Java thread relates to Android native thread? Does it map one to one? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this gro

Re: [android-developers] Which device is best for testing development?

On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 1:14 AM, kevin0228ca wrote: > which phone is good for testing? or is emulator good enough? For development, the emulator should be good enough to make an app, though you'll definitely want to test it on devices. It's great to have a Droid or other popular / powerful phone

Re: [android-developers] mapview on the top part of the screen ?

On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 7:14 PM, jgan wrote: > Does anyone know how to put mapview on the top part of the screen? > > The map always occupies the whole screen and squeezes out the views > below. > Try setting the height to 0 and weight to 1. Then it should occupy all the space leftover from the o

Re: [android-developers] Button in ListView Event

On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 11:50 PM, Siow wrote: > below is my code, but have error, any one can help one it?? > You want to tell us what the error is, or should we guess? - TreKing - Chicago transit tra

Re: [android-developers] Button click event not working 2.1

On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 4:10 AM, MB wrote: > . Any help would be appreciated. > You already asked this question and I responded. There's no need to double post. http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners/browse_thread/thread/f7a8b928a399759e/11d0823d47815e5b ---

Re: [android-developers] Re: Device Seeding Program for Top Android Market Developers

On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 2:28 AM, Lorents wrote: > @TreKing - Wow, this thread is really bugging you... > Ha! The thread itself is not the problem - it's the flood of "me too" comments that were artificially inflating my RSS feed. I just can't help commenting on the absurdity of it all - or respon

Re: [android-developers] Re: Starting a Mapactivity from a normal activity

On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 9:24 AM, Josh wrote: > I am having the same issue and the same amount of joy. > Since you're having the same issue, I will give you the same response the OP got: What error do you get. Check the logcat for hints on what might be wrong. If you want a useful response you'

Re: [android-developers] Need guidance for my first Android application

On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 10:19 AM, jul wrote: > Hi, > Hi > I'm starting Android doing an application for searching restaurants, and > some guidance would be welcome! > OK! > -Can I do everything in one single activity or should I do an activity for > the search, one for the result list, one f

Re: [android-developers] Getting checked items from a listview of checkboxes

On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 10:53 AM, Jaime wrote: > getCheckedItemPositions() will get the positions but I can't figure out how > to iterate over the listview to get the names. > Your list view will be backed by some adapter, containing the information you're displaying (including the names) yes? So

[android-developers] ViewFlipper bug in APILevels<7

Symptom: the ViewFlipper starts flipping views in an irregular pattern, much faster than the flipinterval set. Cause: calling stopFlipping() / startFlipping() successively in intervals less than the flipInterval results in the FLIP_MSG message being submitted in the ViewFlipper's handler repeatedl

[android-developers] Re: Which device is best for testing development?

Right now, the Droid is probably the least expensive development phone you can get. There are hundreds available on e-Bay for around $250-300. One of the most popular devices out there now for Android is the Droid, so if you're going to develop for the masses, then the Droid (or the Milestone as a

[android-developers] Re: Which device is best for testing development?

The emulator is absolutely not good enough lol. Even with a high end computer it is still slower than an actual device (because its doing hardware emulation). If you want some serious performance out of your game then get a Nexus One, Droid or Incredible. Otherwise feel free to pick up whatever.

[android-developers] Very weird problem !!

Hi all, i have a listview [custom (2 textview and 1 image) ] and i have a filter(featues 1) for it i.e when i type "a" in a textview (other than the above 2 mentioned) the list contains only those name starting with a . and i also have ascending / descending (features 2) button which when c

[android-developers] Re: Stopping other Activity from my Service..

They "restart" the package On May 6, 4:16 pm, Carlos Silva wrote: > 2010/5/6 Kostya Vasilyev > > > If that were possible, it'd be a massive security hole. > > How does taskkillers (don't) work  then? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android De

[android-developers] Re: WYSIWYG Tool for Android

There's this: http://www.droiddraw.org/ On May 8, 11:15 am, flumby wrote: > Is there any iPhone's Interface Builder style tool for WYSIWYG for > Android? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send

[android-developers] Re: Android GPS app "stopped unexpectedly"

Not sure if you've fixed this by now, but you need to declare that you're using the google maps library, or it doesn't like you. Put this in your tag On Apr 10, 10:13 am, bob wrote: > This is my manifest file: > > > http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"; >     package="com.wissen.androi

[android-developers] WYSIWYG Tool for Android

Is there any iPhone's Interface Builder style tool for WYSIWYG for Android? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email

[android-developers] Best practice for sharing a SQLiteCursor from one Activity to another?

In one activity I build a cursor which is used to populate a ListView. I want a secondary activity to be able to step through the cursor entries. What's the best way to do this (bearing in mind cursor lifecycle). I don't care if the the system kills and restarts the secondary activity since in th

[android-developers] On using themes?!

Hi, I have trouble (example) wrapping my head around styles/themes. Can somebody help me or point me to actual documentation? Let's say I have a drawable that I want to use as the background of a layout: h

Re: [android-developers] incoming or outgoing call event

Nandan . wrote: > Hii friends > > i m trying to write a code when any one call me on my android phone > after disconnecting call i want to send call information on any Sever. > There is any callback function in android to handle that type > of situation. yaa how can achive this in android. > > i

[android-developers] incoming or outgoing call event

Hii friends i m trying to write a code when any one call me on my android phone after disconnecting call i want to send call information on any Sever. There is any callback function in android to handle that type of situation. yaa how can achive this in android. i can access call log but i want

Re: [android-developers] Re: Intents problem

Esdras Beleza wrote: > I don't know if I understood your advice, but I tried some things like > that. > > I tried to put new data into the intent (like a "used" flag) and > updating the intent with setIntent(updatedIntent). I also tried to > create an useless new intent and replace the applicatio

Re: [android-developers] no such table: SFAndroid_PacoteVisita

Ray da Costa wrote: > Friends help one, someone knows why this error occurs, I am trying to > save data in sqlite and is giving this error > > 05-08 00:28:22.265: ERROR/Database(1341): > android.database.sqlite.SQLiteException: no such table: > SFAndroid_PacoteVisita: , while compiling: INSERT INT

Re: [android-developers] Re: Intents problem

On 8 May 2010 05:39, blew wrote: > You may want to update your intent with the latest app state just > before the user leaves your application. > That way your onResume will work with the most up-to-date intent: > Either the one from updated by your widget or the one updated by your > app itself.

[android-developers] no such table: SFAndroid_PacoteVisita

Friends help one, someone knows why this error occurs, I am trying to save data in sqlite and is giving this error 05-08 00:28:22.265: ERROR/Database(1341): android.database.sqlite.SQLiteException: no such table: SFAndroid_PacoteVisita: , while compiling: INSERT INTO I'm trying to insert a list o

[android-developers] Graphic Designer looking for some android fun

Hello everyone, Just curious if there is anyone out there looking for a basic graphic designer. Not looking to do animations or anything, more along the lines of UI work, icons, etc... Please let me know if you are interested! Thanks -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

[android-developers] SQLite & concurrent access best practices

Hi, I have an application with several tables, each being updated by AsyncTask fired by different Activities and used by UI with SimpleCursorAdapter. Though i am not developping a game, I would like to avoid to interrupt the user as mush as possible. Has SQLite is not multiaccess proof, what is th

[android-developers] Re: aSmack library errors

Hi, On May 2, 12:44 am, Alex Hall wrote: > Hi all, > I am relatively new to android. As a project for the programming class > I am in, we have to make an app in android, and, since I am blind, I > am working on a simple messaging program which will work with speech > and the vibrator for feedback

[android-developers] AddProximityAlert Disappears Although Expiration -1

Hello, I want my app to have a proximityAlert until the user removes it. I use expiration -1 to create this proximityAlert. The proximityAlert works. But I find on my Droid phone, after adding a proximityAlert and leaving the phone over night for charging, the proximityAlert does not work the n

[android-developers] Custom Listview Background Focus State not working

Hi, In my program i'm using custom listview. Each view contains a linearlayout. I set linear layout background using (using custom xml file) its working fine for default background state and selected state. But its now working for focus state. Any Suggestion ? -- Thanks & Regards Sasikumar.S -

[android-developers] emulator: ERROR: unknown virtual device name: myavd

Hi, I installed android plugin and sdk for eclipse in my system which is having ubuntu. I created an evd name as myavd as target 1.6. It is successfully created.But when i want to launch it the following error it is displaying emulator: ERROR: unknown virtual device name: myavd Any help please -

Re: [android-developers] Data readable by two apps

Viktor Linder wrote: > Is it possible to share files between two apps? Yes, if they are signed by the same signing key and use the same user ID -- see the android:sharedUserId attribute of the element: http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/manifest-element.html -- Mark Murphy (a C

[android-developers] How to build default applications as a seperate

Hi , I download the android source code. From that i want to run phone application as seperate application. I coped the phone application from packages/apps/ folder and placed in my workspace. If i am trying to import it shows the following error *Android requires .class compatibility set to 5.0. P

[android-developers] Re: Some connectivity questions

Yes, its a pain, isn't it. Go here, and 'star' it to move the feature request up the pile: http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=6518&can=1&q=3G%20mobile%20Wi-Fi%20type%3DEnhancement&colspec=ID%20Type%20Status%20Owner%20Summary%20Stars There may be other similar enhancement requests.

[android-developers] Re: Intents problem

You may want to update your intent with the latest app state just before the user leaves your application. That way your onResume will work with the most up-to-date intent: Either the one from updated by your widget or the one updated by your app itself. On May 8, 12:25 am, Esdras Beleza wrote:

[android-developers] External Fonts Make Low Memory Error

Hi, - when i try to use external fonts in my app. Its crashing my app without any information. - In log cat it showed as "*Low Memory . No More Background Process*". - I'm using 6 external fonts. Each exernal fonts containing more than 350KB. what's the problem with this? Any sug