Can I suggest calling an end to the thread? We're now way off topic
from what the OP wants, and most posts to it seem to end up as troll
food.
Al.
On Jul 11, 7:03 am, Dianne Hackborn wrote:
> It is number of unique devices. It wouldn't be a count of each connection.
> That would be... stupid.
Then we can certainly agree that the dashboard figures are a much
better measure of how many 1.5 and 1.6 devices are out there than the
downloads of any one popular app.
And yes, that other count would have been stupid; but I have seen even
more stupid things hidden under such vague language as "r
I've had problems with this on occassion also...but just clearing the
items from each Overlay achieves the same thing without problems.
myOverlay.items.clear();
If you have more than one Overlay, and want to clear them all, just loop
through them and clear the items.
On 10/07/2010 9:1
But the socket method still doesn't work.
If I need to inject cookie with this method. Anyone can give some
advice?
On Jul 7, 11:17 pm, Rich wrote:
> Okay! Sorry I got all uppity.
>
> Here's the
> solution:http://code.google.com/p/npr-android-app/source/diff?spec=svn77&r=77&;...
>
> Rich
>
> On
Really? Then what is http://source.android.com/source/using-eclipse.html
all about? It says "Platform development", and uses several other key
phrases that make it clear it is not just about building Android
applications.
In particular, it says, " if you are looking for information on how to
use E
Strictly speaking, you are correct, of course. But since the OP said
'"layout_width"', not 'layout_width', I assumed he was really thinking
about the actual numeric value the width takes, rather than the XML
attribute "layout_width". But I did not preserve this distinction in
my own writing, so I w
It is number of unique devices. It wouldn't be a count of each connection.
That would be... stupid.
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 10:47 PM, Indicator Veritatis wrote:
> So then does the dashboard count each MEID/IMEI connecting within the
> given time period only once, regardless of how many times i
So then does the dashboard count each MEID/IMEI connecting within the
given time period only once, regardless of how many times it connects
and reconnects to the Market? If not, then no, it is not "pretty much
the exact data they want", because it is skewed by how often devices
connect and disconne
Matty's sample works, thanks.
On Jul 9, 11:14 pm, Matty wrote:
> This simple layout seems to work for me:
>
>
> xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android";
> android:layout_width="fill_parent"
> android:layout_height="fill_parent"
> android:orient
Thanks, you solved my problem, again.
On Jul 9, 7:40 pm, Mark Murphy wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 5:03 AM, Jeruliu wrote:
> > Thanks, actually i need to access the shared preference in a class
> > that extends from BroadcastReceiver, how can i call the context then?
>
> PreferenceManager.getD
I might give a try at the OpenGL method, I actually took an OpenGL
class, it's just the mobile stuff I'm trying to grasp. ;)
Ansca, btw, looks very nice. But as a college student doing this for
fun, and releasing for free, I can't afford a solution like that. But
it looks pretty neat, definitely
Hello,
I'm unable to clear my overlays without error. I run
mapView.getOverlays().clear() as I've seen but to no avail. Is there
any way I can effectively remove these markers? I think it will help
resolve a concurrentmodificationexception. Thanks!
Michael
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Thanks for the input. Actually that will do the trick as I'd like to keep an
area on the far right for a sync progress image anyway.
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 9:14 PM, Streets Of Boston
wrote:
> Good luck with that one... i tried but no luck.
>
> If you think about it, it makes sense that this is
So I generated a new project, and of course the R.java is in place as
expected, imported the
src dirs from the other project into the src dir of this one, checked
all of them and no errors
are displayed, but still when I run the app (without the Activity
class calling any of these
imported classes
Hi--
I'm trying to write a simple podcast application that allows a
show to have a branded application that people can use to listen to
the show, read show notes and even call a phone number if the show has
a voice mail box.
Most everything is going great, I made some mistakes (like
impleme
RIght but that didn't do it Craig. It does build the files I have
imported
successfully but the R class does not get generated. I have a feeling
a hidden issue somewhere (even though the Error Log does not show
anything in Eclipse) is preventing this generation. I may try to
create
a new empty pro
Where is this CursorUtils class that you are using? I don't see it in
the SDK or source code.
Thanks!
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 9:23 PM, Streets Of Boston
wrote:
> Register your broadcast receiver like this:
>
> IntentFilter intentFilter = new
> IntentFilter(Intent.ACTION_MEDIA_EJECT);
> intentFil
Register your broadcast receiver like this:
IntentFilter intentFilter = new
IntentFilter(Intent.ACTION_MEDIA_EJECT);
intentFilter.addAction(Intent.ACTION_MEDIA_MOUNTED);
intentFilter.addDataScheme("file");
intentFilter.addDataAuthority("*", null);
intentFilter.addDataPath((mIsExternal
I've experienced this before.
Try renaming one of your drawables and rebuild the apk. That worked
for me.
On Jul 7, 2:46 pm, androidshare wrote:
> Hi, All,
>
> Our application package can install on devices and emulator with SDK
> 2.0.1, but fail to install on devices and emulator with SDK 1.6
Good luck with that one... i tried but no luck.
If you think about it, it makes sense that this is not 'easy' to do
with the standard controls (like the text view).
The text-view knows about its parent (the rel. layout), not about its
siblings (imageview).
If you center the text-view in the paren
"name" was just chosen for the psuedo code. It is a component name of
the form" packagename/classname",
hence the unflatten.
On Jul 10, 5:24 pm, Dianne Hackborn wrote:
> What is "Name"?
>
> ComponentName has a constructor that takes a package name and class name; in
> the activity info these are
What is "Name"?
ComponentName has a constructor that takes a package name and class name; in
the activity info these are .packageName and .name.
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 3:52 PM, CMWiii wrote:
> Same result:
>
> used:
> myIntent.setComponent(ComponentName.unflattenFromString(Name));
>
>
> On Ju
The line:
ResolveInfo ri = manager.resolveActivity(exceptionIntent,0);
should read:
ResolveInfo ri = manager.resolveActivity(myIntent,0);
On Jul 10, 3:28 pm, CMWiii wrote:
> In a test app I pass an intent to resolveActivity to find out what is
> the
> best fit for the intent.
>
> For example:
Same result:
used:
myIntent.setComponent(ComponentName.unflattenFromString(Name));
On Jul 10, 3:38 pm, Mark Murphy wrote:
> Try setComponent() instead of setPackage().
>
>
>
> On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 6:28 PM, CMWiii wrote:
>
> > In a test app I pass an intent to resolveActivity to find out wh
Hi
why the Path addArc don´t work like canvas.drawArc?
This code works well:
canvas.drawArc(rect, startAngle, sweepAngle, true, paint);
But this code don´t fill the ARC like the previous one.
Path path = new Path();
path.addArc(rect, startAngle, sweepAngle);
canvas.drawPath(path, paint);
The
Try setComponent() instead of setPackage().
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 6:28 PM, CMWiii wrote:
>
> In a test app I pass an intent to resolveActivity to find out what is
> the
> best fit for the intent.
>
> For example:
>
> Intent myIntent = new Intent();
>
> myIntent.setPackage(PackageName);
>
In a test app I pass an intent to resolveActivity to find out what is
the
best fit for the intent.
For example:
Intent myIntent = new Intent();
myIntent.setPackage(PackageName);
myIntent.addCategory(Intent.CATEGORY_LAUNCHER);
myIntent.setAction(Intent.ACTION_MAIN);
PackageManage
Sorry for the delay in getting back to this but I found the problem
after revisiting the
code a few days later. It actually worked correctly but two of the
applications (2 of 10)
I was testing against had a problem. What they were doing was
actually starting another
instance of themselves which g
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 5:22 PM, Sebastián Treu
wrote:
>> Then clone the Gallery class in your project and make your changes there.
>
> I thought on that, but my 'clone' will be on my package and there's
> some protected variables that they don't have (or I can't find them)
> the proper getters an
I have a relative layout with an imageview aligned to parent left and a
textview centered horizontally/vertically in the parent. Is there a way I
can indicate that the textview should not overlap the imageview should the
text be long enough to fill the parent?
Cheers,
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Hi Mark, thanks for the reply.
>> If I modify the source code of Gallery.java I
>> can manage the fill of the Gallery for the specific items I want (i
>> already read the source code).
>
> Then clone the Gallery class in your project and make your changes there.
I thought on that, but my 'clone'
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 4:22 PM, Sebastián Treu
wrote:
> 1) How can I compile the modified API to generete a MyGallery.class to
> be added to android.jar?
You can't, short of building your own firmware.
> If I modify the source code of Gallery.java I
> can manage the fill of the Gallery for the
Hi all,
I want to change how a gallery looks like. I want to add 2 jogs at
each side, so looks like this:
http://omploader.org/vNHc2Yw/device.png
First approach was to add the "jogs" to the ImageAdapter (at the
beginning and at the end) for the Gallery. The Gallery will show the
items as usual,
I register for this broadcast. However the process is killed before I
receive any broadcast event.
On Jul 10, 2:59 pm, Dianne Hackborn wrote:
> There is a broadcast sent when the SD card is being unmounted (sorry I don't
> remember the name off-hand). You should close all your files at that poin
I am doing radical surgery on a large existing Android app, creating a
much smaller app from just part of it.
The existing app requests many permissions that I no longer need. I
have removed the obvious ones, but I very likely have removed too many
or too few.
Is there any static way to determine
Thanks for the answer ! :)
I didn't see how I could tell the Resource to first load the resource
in memory, and then create the drawables objects from it, without
creating myself the Bitmap / NinePatch objects...
If you're referring to the 'getDrawable' command, does this mean I
should use this f
Thanks for the info! Hmmm, static might work, though the image sizes
are limited to 640x640. From looking at some of the Google API terms,
using static maps or javascript does not allow for commercial use,
though the Google Maps API for Android does. So, it appears I need to
figure out how to use
For what it's worth, I think if you use the Eclipse IDE it has a nice GUI
for editing the manifest file.
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 12:04 PM, Deren wrote:
> Thanks, I had the targetsdkversion, but I tried to put it in the
> application-tag, that why it didnt work.
>
> On 10 Juli, 20:51, Dianne Hack
Thanks, I had the targetsdkversion, but I tried to put it in the
application-tag, that why it didnt work.
On 10 Juli, 20:51, Dianne Hackborn wrote:
> (Or hopefully in the not too distant future, just forget about building
> against 1.5.)
>
> On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 11:49 AM, Dianne Hackborn wrote
On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 11:33 PM, keno wrote:
> Dianne, can you give any guidance on when to use copy protection and
> when not to?
>
Personally I would say to never use it.
Then again, my arm was twisted to put that in, so I have a little bias
against it. ;)
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The platform already does this for you -- just retrieve the Drawable through
the Resources object.
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 6:32 AM, Gyscos wrote:
> Hi people !
>
> I'm trying to use 9-patches in my application.
>
> At first, I created one NinePatchDrawable that I used in every Button,
> but this
There is a broadcast sent when the SD card is being unmounted (sorry I don't
remember the name off-hand). You should close all your files at that point.
If you don't, the platform needs to kill the process because Linux can't
unmount the file system while any files remain open on it.
On Sat, Jul
I'm working on an app that should have the ability to disable incoming
calls for a user-specified period of time. It should work much the
way a "DND" (do not disturb) button works on an office phone.
I've looked over the SDK, and I can't find any way to send phone calls
to voicemail without putti
(Or hopefully in the not too distant future, just forget about building
against 1.5.)
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 11:49 AM, Dianne Hackborn wrote:
> Or just android:targetSdkVersion="4" or greater.
>
>
> On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 11:36 AM, Mark Murphy wrote:
>
>> Add the appropriate element to your ma
Or just android:targetSdkVersion="4" or greater.
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 11:36 AM, Mark Murphy wrote:
> Add the appropriate element to your manifest.
>
> On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 2:28 PM, Deren wrote:
> > I have an application which is basically a surfaceview, where height/
> > width is set to f
So that means that we can't make a call manager? Like incoming call ->
voicemail / reject call automatically and such?
On Jul 9, 4:49 pm, Matt wrote:
> That seems like something that the Android OS would NOT want an
> application to be able to do. So I doubt it's possible.
>
> On Jul 9, 6:30 am,
Add the appropriate element to your manifest.
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 2:28 PM, Deren wrote:
> I have an application which is basically a surfaceview, where height/
> width is set to fill_parent. I run it on a htc desire, but when I
> check the size of the view (or the canvas I obtain), it says 3
I have an application which is basically a surfaceview, where height/
width is set to fill_parent. I run it on a htc desire, but when I
check the size of the view (or the canvas I obtain), it says 340x533,
so some kind of scaling seems to be done. Also, I load a bitmap, which
seems to be scaled. Do
Have you considered using the Maps v3 JavaScript API (in a webview)?
Would that work with a live wallpaper? There's a static map API with
that as well. I believe the terms of the Google Maps API - v3 allow
such a use, as long as you have it available free in the market that
is.
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Replying to my own question.
It appears that I screwed-up when registering the Button's listener,
which presumably resulted in the unresponsive state observed.
On Jul 10, 3:30 pm, jamesc wrote:
> Hi
>
> I've been wrestling with trying to achieve something similar to the
> GMail app's ListView en
Is there a way to use the Google Maps API in a live wallpaper? From
looking at the API, it requires a MapActivity which I'm not sure how
can work with a WallpaperService. It's obviously possible since there
is the Google Maps live wallpaper included in Google Maps for Android,
but wasn't sure if t
Hi Pedro,
There are several ways to do it, but you probably want to do it when you
create the overlay. If you are not using the overlayItem tag for
anything else, just set the tag to the Geopoint, and then you can access
it by casting the tag to a Geopoint after you get the item in the code
b
Hi Yahel, thanks for your view!
Personally I'm not worried about the ethics of say hurting Disney
either. I just don't want to get myself into legal trouble because I
don't fully understand the consequences. Maybe you are right though,
and I take it all too seriously -- I'm in the upper end (29) o
Hi Michael,
You need a little more cynism :)
What will happen to these infringers and their app if they get
caught ?
They will receive a cease-and-desist letter from the rights holders
and maybe Google will ban the appMost likely not the developper,
just the app.
So thinking about it being
I found that Android kills my app process that has files open on SD
card when the card is mounted when the device connects to a computer.
It is done without any notification, I see in the log something like
KillProcessWithFilesOpenedOnCard message, my app receives no
notification, has no chance to
HttpClient
On 07/07/2010 8:52 AM, NewB wrote:
Hello All,
I'm trying to send a simple string (an access token I
receive in the same program from another server) from my android
emulator to my tomcat server running locally. Any ideas on where I
should be looking?
Thanks in advance!
In answer to some questions. I am setting up the network location
finder and the GPS location finder using 2 separate
LocationListeners. I have some logic that determines what the user
has activated so I only listen to gps if the have gps enabled and so
forth.
>From my user feedback it seems lik
Hi there, let me be specific.
We are building a ranging application for which the data will be
provided to mobile application by formats (say by Mobile Atlas Creator
http://mobac.dnsalias.org/)
now application will be when the users wish to go to remote areas, say
villages, forests, where they cou
Virtually every market category is just stuffed with copyright
violators. In my favorite category, "News & Weather" there is a
developer that has about 50 apps that all violate someone's copyright.
This developer basically scrapes a web site and publishes it as an
app, and runs his ads in it. Does
You can manage the orientation changes yourself and eliminate this
source of device confusion, it's quite easy, just add
android:configChanges="orientation" to your manifest's activity.
As for the signal source, just make sure to check your provider for
"gps" - if it says gps, it will be from that
Hi,
before reporting this as a bug, I thought I'd ask here (I also posted
on stackoverflow with no reply so far, but the Google developers don't
seem to be actively posting there anyway --
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3214531/how-to-send-key-events-to-a-headless-emulator-in-an-instrumentatio
Yeah, yoy're right...
Thanks.
On Jul 10, 9:07 am, RichardC wrote:
> Just a guess then (as i have never built from the source) you said you
> had
>
> >"I downloaded the HEAD revision of the Voice Dialer from GIT ("
>
> you probably need to download all of the source and build it from the
> root a
That was my thought. Unless location provider registration is managed
through the variety of app lifecycle state changes, it is easy to put
an app in a state where it acquires the device location using Network
based location providers, even though the user selected GPS and
unselected everything el
Hi
I've been wrestling with trying to achieve something similar to the
GMail app's ListView entries (i.e. clicking/tapping on the whole entry
will start a new Activity (in GMail's case the email proper), and
there's a Button (of sorts) on the right side of the entry that should
call back to the re
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 9:44 AM, elubin wrote:
> Marquee doesn't help me and i don't want to use fixed width. Is there
> a way to do this with a table? RelativeLayout? LinearLayout?
All three, probably, though TableLayout would be the messiest.
> I would think this is a normal request? text
Marquee doesn't help me and i don't want to use fixed width. Is there
a way to do this with a table? RelativeLayout? LinearLayout?
I would think this is a normal request? text on left and right, with
the left text stretching as much as it can.
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Get enough data sets and you know where the tracks are :)
On Jul 10, 12:15 pm, Pent wrote:
> > 2) in the backend applcation - Trains travel on tracks (hopefully) so
> > ignore all GPS positions that we cannot map on to a track.
>
> Oh I'm highly jealous, wish I could filter on tracks as well.
Hi people !
I'm trying to use 9-patches in my application.
At first, I created one NinePatchDrawable that I used in every Button,
but this lead to some problems :
http://pastebin.com/pBep1NM0
This happened with any Drawable, including NinePatchDrawable or
BitmapDrawable.
Someone told me that it
Hi again,
> Doing so may well violate their DMCA safe harbor provisions and open
> them up to big-ticket lawsuits. I suspect that they are best served by
> following the DMCA rules, which requires takedown notices by the
> rights holders (e.g., Disney).
I didn't think of that but good point.
I a
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 8:37 AM, michael
wrote:
> However, I doubt flagging apps as inappropriate will have much of an
> effect.
I am sure you are correct. To be honest, I was just trying to make you
happy, because I am guessing that you won't like anything else that I
tell you.
AFAICT, the only
Thanks for your reply Mark.
However, I doubt flagging apps as inappropriate will have much of an
effect. Surely Google is already aware of the issue and choose not to
do anything about it. But who knows, maybe they would react if
infringing apps are flagged by sufficiently many people.
/Michael.
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 6:10 AM, michael
wrote:
> Should infringing apps just
> be accepted, or is there something we as a community can do to deal
> with the problem?
In the Market listing, click "Flag as inappropriate", then "Other objection".
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> 2) in the backend applcation - Trains travel on tracks (hopefully) so
> ignore all GPS positions that we cannot map on to a track.
Oh I'm highly jealous, wish I could filter on tracks as well.
Pent
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@Dan: version is
[ro.build.fingerprint]: [Samsung/GT-I9000/GT-I9000/GT-I9000:2.1-
update1/ECLAIR/I9000XXJF3:user/release-keys]
@blindfold: yes, after commenting out the parameter p.set(ROTATION,
90) it looks ok now, thanks. I just need to rotate the image
afterwards manually then, since it's in w
That line alone probably isn't enough to give you a good answer.
Can you put the complete output from logcat onto a web server
somewhere and add the URL to this thread.
Al.
On Jul 10, 9:08 am, Abhyudai Shanker
wrote:
> Hey Guys,
>
> In my mobile log, m getting the following exception:
>
> W/dal
Hi folks,
I thought I would ask other developers for their opinions on the large
number of apps on the market which seem to infringe on third-party
intellectual property.
I have apps in the free Casual Game category, and a quick count
reveals that out of the 200 top apps, at least 30 very likely
Currently such thing cannot be done easily. It's possible but you'd
have to write your own implementation of OBEX on top of RFCOMM.
On Jul 8, 11:17 am, Sam wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I have some questions about the testing of bluetooth.
>
> I have tried the bluetooth chat and it worked pretty well on
Can you see what i have replied rather than criticizing whether i can
develop this application or not. It is better to do something rather than
sitting and wasting time.
Regards,
Shan
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 11:08 AM, Hugo Visser wrote:
> Michael gave you the solution, if you can't understand t
Michael gave you the solution, if you can't understand that, maybe
building this app is kinda out of your league.
On Jul 10, 3:23 am, zeeshan mirza
wrote:
> Anyone who can help me
>
> BR,
> shan
>
> On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 12:28 AM, zeeshan mirza <
>
>
>
> zeeshan.nabeel.mi...@gmail.com> wrot
See this link..
it may help
http://vineetyadav.com/tutorials/11-adding-prefilled-sqlite-database-to-android-app.html
On Jul 10, 1:10 am, Jaap wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a program that needs a fixed database to do lookups of some
> data. Is there a way to easily fill such a database by just putting
Ops, I just noticed now that you asked for 'text selection'...sorry! Still,
you can use the getText() to get the entire text, and then use the String
method: substring(int start, int end) to get only the selected text.
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 10:55 AM, YuviDroid wrote:
> Do you mean EditText
Do you mean EditText or TextView?
Anyway, in both cases to get the text:
yourEditText.getText().toString();
to change the text color you can use:
yourEditText.setTextColor(Color.WHITE);
Hope it helps.
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 8:32 AM, monty wrote:
> hey everyone
> Culd any1 please tell me h
Hey Guys,
In my mobile log, m getting the following exception:
W/dalvikvm( 902): threadid=3: thread exiting with uncaught exception
(group=0x4001b180)
Does anyone happen to know what this exception refers to and how can I get
rid of it. Coz, my complete program stops due to this exception.
Reg
Just a guess then (as i have never built from the source) you said you
had
>"I downloaded the HEAD revision of the Voice Dialer from GIT ("
you probably need to download all of the source and build it from the
root as most of the projects use components from other projects.
On Jul 10, 3:41 am, Na
I have no experience with Samsung, but did you try uncommenting all of
p.set(ORIENTATION, PORTRAIT); p.set(ROTATION, 90);
p.setPreviewSize(s.width,s.height); to see what happens?
> Anybody experiencing such issue on the Samsung Galaxy S as well?
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Actually getting the setting is pretty difficult because it's not a
universal setting (CDMA devices don't have a preferred network type
setting), so the setting itself isn't exposed in a universal way.
You could try setting up a broadcast receiver for
ConnectivityManager.CONNECTIVITY_ACTION and te
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