Re: [android-developers] Get View's siblings

2010-11-07 Thread Julius Spencer
Thank that has sorta worked. I used getChildAt(int x); On 7/11/2010, at 6:52 PM, Sarava Kumar wrote: 1. store those each two elements inside single parent such as LinearLayout 2. you can get that ImageView's parent node by calling is getParent like method 3. then get those

[android-developers] Re: Looking for mobile balance transfer study materials

2010-11-07 Thread Istiaque Ahmed
thanks for ur reply. how can i transfer balance from a recharge sim to other non-recharge sims? May i get specific methods, package etc plz? Istiaque Ahmed On Oct 30, 8:34 pm, Kostya Vasilyev kmans...@gmail.com wrote: Can't speak for the whole world, but -- The three Russian cellular

Re: [android-developers] Re: Internal storage on emulator

2010-11-07 Thread paulb
Hello Mike, The Vibrant is similar to a Galaxy S, right? On the Galaxy S, you have 2GB of internal storage, and an 8 or 16GB internal SD card which seems to actually be external storage. The 8/16GB internal SD card can be accessed with the directory /sdcard. I think you are meant to store your

Re: [android-developers] Controlling the movement of the android device using android emulator

2010-11-07 Thread Brad Gies
You can simulate it in the emulator by sending location changes manually on the DDMS screen (if you're using Eclipse not sure about other IDE's). But... to do this on a real phone, you will need GPS, and GPS is not very reliable inside many buildings. You can do it with the emulator with a

[android-developers] Re: Collecting my Market installation statistics

2010-11-07 Thread deg
Sounds good. Please drop me a note when you have this ready or are looking for beta- testers. Time allowing, I might even be able to help with some of the implementation, if you are interested in sharing the code. Feel free to contact me directly by email; I don't always watch this newsgroup too

Re: [android-developers] Custom Protocol Handler

2010-11-07 Thread Mark Murphy
WebView is powered by WebKit. I know of no way to add protocol handlers to WebKit via Java. There might be a way to do this via some sort of WebKit plugin, but I don't know the first thing about that. Depending on how the URLs are being used, a better choice may be to use WebViewClient and

[android-developers] Re: More complex Scrollview example needed.

2010-11-07 Thread Rutton
The thing is, the BaseAdapter providing the info for the ListView does not have a list, it retrieves the items directly from the database, based on an offset. This is needed because the size of this list would be huge (about 10 entries). I have tried it with adding a lookup offset to the

Re: [android-developers] Re: More complex Scrollview example needed.

2010-11-07 Thread Kostya Vasilyev
One thing you could do is: change the cursor query to where id = word_id - 10, where word_id is the id of the word the user searched for. Another is to use a count query for the word, to find out its position within the dictionary, and then setting the list view's position based on that. This

Re: [android-developers] Custom Protocol Handler

2010-11-07 Thread Kostya Vasilyev
Depending on what you are trying to accomplish in the end, you might be able to use Android's built-in support for intent:// scheme. -- Kostya Vasilyev -- http://kmansoft.wordpress.com 07.11.2010 13:25 пользователь Mark Murphy mmur...@commonsware.com написал: WebView is powered by WebKit. I

[android-developers] Re: Collecting my Market installation statistics

2010-11-07 Thread String
Take a look at http://www.mopapp.com. I haven't tried their service, but it looks like what you're after. String On Oct 28, 9:40 am, deg d...@degel.com wrote: On the Market web page, I can see how many copies of my apps have been installed. But, this only shows the current total. If I want

[android-developers] Re: Drawing views in an AsyncTask

2010-11-07 Thread Bret Foreman
Following Romain's suggestion, I changed the code above to look as below. The interesting thing to note is that the behavior remains exactly the same. The dialog gets dismissed when the activity is new but won't dismiss when there is a configuration change. According to my understanding, the

[android-developers] Re: Tomcat on Android

2010-11-07 Thread Bret Foreman
For me, Tomcat is just an example of a complete implementation. For our application we just need HTTP, HTTPS, and some basic server instrumentation and logging to identify problems. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to

[android-developers] Re: unable to dismiss a progress dialog

2010-11-07 Thread Bret Foreman
This issue is more extensively addressed here: http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/browse_thread/thread/eddf5a148d0f3d5f/051169abf6fd05c0#051169abf6fd05c0 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group,

[android-developers] Re: Drawing views in an AsyncTask

2010-11-07 Thread Bret Foreman
I just figured out a slick workaround for this bug. The progress dialog stuff is clearly hosed so I just brute force it. I do a setContentView with the resource R.layout.tellsuserthatworkingisbeingdone, which tells the user to wait a moment. Then I give the framework 100 mS to update the screen,

[android-developers] Icecast client, what's the best approach?

2010-11-07 Thread Sergio Visinoni
Hi all, I'm in the process of starting a client for a webradio which streams CC contents (hosted at www.gnufunk.org). Its stream is Icecast based, and I have actually created a dumb client by using MediaPlayer on Froyo. MediaPlayer supports this format, but apparently there's no way of getting

[android-developers] AVD suddenly can't reach the internet

2010-11-07 Thread Bret Foreman
My AVDs suddenly can't reach the internet. I'm testing using the browser of the AVD. I haven't changed anything that I think is related on my development machine and I can still reach the internet from the development machine. I'm sort of at a loss figuring out how to start debugging this. Is it

Re: [android-developers] AVD suddenly can't reach the internet

2010-11-07 Thread Mark Murphy
On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 2:22 PM, Bret Foreman bret.fore...@gmail.com wrote: My AVDs suddenly can't reach the internet. I'm testing using the browser of the AVD. I haven't changed anything that I think is related on my development machine and I can still reach the internet from the development

[android-developers] Re: AVD suddenly can't reach the internet

2010-11-07 Thread Bret Foreman
False alarm. I reset my cable modem and the problem went away. Strange that only some traffic was effected. On Nov 7, 11:22 am, Bret Foreman bret.fore...@gmail.com wrote: My AVDs suddenly can't reach the internet. I'm testing using the browser of the AVD. I haven't changed anything that I think

Re: [android-developers] Re: Drawing views in an AsyncTask

2010-11-07 Thread Romain Guy
It doesn't work because you are blocking the UI thread. You are not streaming the UI at all like I suggested you do. You need to show the dialog, then build the views by little batches so that you never block the UI thread for more than a few milliseconds at a time. Otherwise your app will appear

[android-developers] Re: Drawing views in an AsyncTask

2010-11-07 Thread Bret Foreman
I'm not blocking the UI thread. In my test I stubbed out doDraw so it returns immediately and the behavior is the same. It's due to calling dismissDialog from the runnable. On Nov 7, 11:51 am, Romain Guy romain...@android.com wrote: It doesn't work because you are blocking the UI thread. You are

[android-developers] Re: Drawing views in an AsyncTask

2010-11-07 Thread Bret Foreman
By the way, Romain, you bring up a good point regarding ANRs. And it's not going to help splitting my work up into small groups of operations because a busy CPU might make one group of operations last long enough to trigger an ANR. Instead, I need to break the work into time slices so that the

[android-developers] Re: ListView.setOnItemClickListener() fails to catch selection events for custom list items

2010-11-07 Thread FractalBob
I did; it didn't help. I also went back and changed my code a little bit: public class NewsChannel implements OnClickListener, OnKeyListener { . . . news_channel_text =

[android-developers] layout inflator

2010-11-07 Thread Hendrik Greving
I am implementing a ListAdapter and in getView, I am returning @Override public View getView(int position, View convertView, ViewGroup parent) { switch (position) { case 0: if (title == null) { title = View.inflate(mContext, R.layout.main_settings_title, parent);

Re: [android-developers] layout inflator

2010-11-07 Thread Kostya Vasilyev
There should be a more detailed stack trace in logcat. Other than that, what is title, and what is its relation to convertView ? -- Kostya 08.11.2010 0:57, Hendrik Greving ?: I am implementing a ListAdapter and in getView, I am returning @Override *public*View getView(*int*position,

[android-developers] Re: NinePatch Background around ImageView

2010-11-07 Thread лойк
Not sure to understand the nine patch was just a PNG constructed with the tools. I didn't use any XML file to define properties on the nine patch. Though the nine patch as background worked fine as long as it wasn't changed in the code. I read somewhere about padding that isn't recalculated. But

[android-developers] Re: Remembering Shared Preferences

2010-11-07 Thread sisko
Hey Kostya, thank you very much for your patience and your suggestion. You were correct and that's helped me move my project along. Thanks again. On Nov 4, 2:10 pm, Kostya Vasilyev kmans...@gmail.com wrote: It seems that the place where you are trying to restore the value from a Settings

[android-developers] Understanding DDMS allocations - stopping the GC from working overtime!

2010-11-07 Thread kk
Hi all, I'm writing a game and I'm trying to avoid the GC kicking in and causing big framerate drops. I've run DDMS to see what allocations I'm causing and the huge majority of them seem to fall under 2 categories: 1) class java.lang.String, allocated in java.lang.Integer, allocated in toString

[android-developers] Re: Collecting my Market installation statistics

2010-11-07 Thread Tom / HyperBees
@String I use mopapp.com for reporting purposes, great tool, they are in beta. Today I did a quick data validation vs Checkout and it seems they overstate figures a bit, we're investigating it. @Brad Are you thinking about a tool for free apps only? Cheers, Tom On Nov 7, 5:44 pm, String

[android-developers] Proguard Breaks Javascript Interface

2010-11-07 Thread Stephen Jungels
I've recently started using the WebView Android / Javascript interface in my projects (and I think it's pretty cool; article here: http://developer.android.com/resources/articles/using-webviews.html). The problem is that when obfuscation is turned on, the callbacks from Javascript to my Android

Re: [android-developers] Custom Protocol Handler

2010-11-07 Thread paulb
Mark and Kostya, Thanks for the tips guys. Mark, I could not find a way to get shouldOverrideUrlLoading() to return objects to the webpage after intercepting them. Do you know of one? If not, I guess the only solution then would be a javascript-based solution, which could even be used in

Re: [android-developers] reverse Geocoder (getFromLocation(lat, lnt) not reliable

2010-11-07 Thread sunny
yes, it is in a try and catch and i run it within a while loop to retry if it fails. I also log the exception caught when it fails. its just not consistent. Is there a known issue with geocoder ? thanks Sunny. On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 8:03 AM, TreKing treking...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Nov 2,

Re: [android-developers] Custom Protocol Handler

2010-11-07 Thread Mark Murphy
2010/11/7 paulb pbizan...@gmail.com: Mark, I could not find a way to get shouldOverrideUrlLoading() to return objects to the webpage after intercepting them. Do you know of one? No, that is for user link clicks, redirections, etc. -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com |

[android-developers] Fetch Spinner value outside setOnItemSelectedListener

2010-11-07 Thread sisko
Hi guys, I have a spinner successfully working but I am trying to use the spinner.setSelection method to remember the previous spinner value when the activity is reloaded. Outside of setOnItemSelectedListener, is there a function of the spinner that can give me the selected index? The following

Re: [android-developers] Fetch Spinner value outside setOnItemSelectedListener

2010-11-07 Thread Mark Murphy
On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 6:09 PM, sisko adeod...@gmail.com wrote: Hi guys, I have a spinner successfully working but I am trying to use the spinner.setSelection method to remember the previous spinner value when the activity is reloaded. Outside of setOnItemSelectedListener, is there a

Re: [android-developers] Proguard Breaks Javascript Interface

2010-11-07 Thread Daniel Drozdzewski
On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 10:41 PM, Stephen Jungels sjung...@gmail.com wrote: I've recently started using the WebView Android / Javascript interface in my projects (and I think it's pretty cool; article here: http://developer.android.com/resources/articles/using-webviews.html). The problem is

Re: [android-developers] Proguard Breaks Javascript Interface

2010-11-07 Thread Stephen Jungels
Thanks, I followed up on that idea by creating a placeholder interface; I am limiting this to the problem of WebView callbacks so I call it JavascriptCallback. If I follow the convention of implementing this interface wherever appropriate, the following Proguard rules work: -

Re: [android-developers] Custom Protocol Handler

2010-11-07 Thread paulb
I thought so - that is how I have used it in the past. Thanks for your help anyway. On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 10:03 AM, Mark Murphy mmur...@commonsware.com wrote: 2010/11/7 paulb pbizan...@gmail.com: Mark, I could not find a way to get shouldOverrideUrlLoading() to return objects to the webpage

[android-developers] Re: Extending Application class and broadcast receivers

2010-11-07 Thread davemac
I saw Dianne's post on Oct 31 regarding this topic. I'm also a co- author of an Android book that advocated the approach of extending the Application class. We're currently busy updating in preparation for Pro Android 3, and I can assure you I've already replaced that section with one explaining

[android-developers] Cocos2Android

2010-11-07 Thread J Handal
Hi All I installed in my Droid 2.2 http://code.google.com/p/cocos2d-android/source/browse/#svn/branches/moandroid/src/org/jbox2d I got this error: 2010-11-07 19:17:15 - cocos2d_android] Error generating final archive: Debug certificate expired on 11/4/10 3:23 PM! How to generate a new Debug

[android-developers] How do I add the Android directory in Eclipse after importing

2010-11-07 Thread cellurl
In Eclipse, after I import an existing project, I don't see the Android 1.5 directory. I see the libs, src, gen, etc, but I don't know how to get the Android one. Q: How do I add that? Any help appreciated! -jim -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[android-developers] Re: Lazy load images into listview

2010-11-07 Thread Doug
I think for most mobile applications you probably only want one download thread in order to prevent saturation of the (possibly slow) network connection. This thread could simply use a BlockingLinkedQueue to serialize the incoming requests. You'd also want to set aggressive timeouts on the

[android-developers] adb connect

2010-11-07 Thread kypriakos
Hi all - which port is the adb connect host:port referring to when connecting to a real device? Is that port defaulting to anything (may be between and 5585 odd #) or not? Thanks -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To

Re: [android-developers] layout inflator

2010-11-07 Thread Kumar Bibek
Try inflating with parent as null. On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 3:34 AM, Kostya Vasilyev kmans...@gmail.com wrote: There should be a more detailed stack trace in logcat. Other than that, what is title, and what is its relation to convertView ? -- Kostya 08.11.2010 0:57, Hendrik Greving пишет:

Re: [android-developers] How do I add the Android directory in Eclipse after importing

2010-11-07 Thread Kumar Bibek
Properties-Android Tools-Fix Project Properties. This is a simple way of doing it. Else, you will have to modify the .classpath variable. On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 7:33 AM, cellurl gpscru...@gmail.com wrote: In Eclipse, after I import an existing project, I don't see the Android 1.5 directory. I

[android-developers] CustomDialog

2010-11-07 Thread yanamala siddaiah
I have a Dialog showing on my application. Right now it is showing in the center of the device. But i want to see that dialog in Top of layout. How to move it? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email

[android-developers] Where is the UI state information (used in super.onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState)) stored ?

2010-11-07 Thread Mathias Lin
Where is the UI state information (used in super.onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState)) stored and how can it be deleted from another app or command line on a rooted phone? I need to delete the user data (username, password) of both the native Facebook app (com.facebook.katana) and the stock

Re: [android-developers] Where is the UI state information (used in super.onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState)) stored ?

2010-11-07 Thread Dianne Hackborn
It isn't stored anywhere persistent. It is only kept in RAM, and only for as long as that particular activity instance may need to be launched again. (That is, if you call finish(), that activity instance is gone, and any saved state no longer needs to be kept.) On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 8:52 PM,

[android-developers] write to xml file

2010-11-07 Thread pramod.deore
Hi, in my application I have strings.xml file under values folder. strings.xml file contain array. Now I want to add element to that array at runtime. How to do that? Thanks -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this

Re: [android-developers] write to xml file

2010-11-07 Thread Kumar Bibek
You cannot.. On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 10:37 AM, pramod.deore deore.pramo...@gmail.comwrote: Hi, in my application I have strings.xml file under values folder. strings.xml file contain array. Now I want to add element to that array at runtime. How to do that? Thanks -- You received this

[android-developers] Re: Where is the UI state information (used in super.onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState)) stored ?

2010-11-07 Thread Mathias Lin
Ok. In my case, I cannot call finish() myself since it's a third party app (Facebook) and the native browser. Therefore I do a kill. Wouldn't that also end the lifecycle as well, with same effect as a finish() ? On Nov 8, 12:55 pm, Dianne Hackborn hack...@android.com wrote: It isn't stored

[android-developers] Re: write to xml file

2010-11-07 Thread pramod.deore
Ohhh !!! Thanks for your quick reply. but my problem is that I have a list. The element in list is displayed after reading the strings.xml file. Now I want to update this list means suppose I want to add some element to that array. How to do this? On Nov 8, 10:09 am, Kumar Bibek

[android-developers] Re: write to xml file

2010-11-07 Thread pramod.deore
But here in this URL someone had wrote to strings.xml file- http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3053062 On Nov 8, 10:19 am, pramod.deore deore.pramo...@gmail.com wrote: Ohhh !!! Thanks for your quick reply. but my problem is that I have a list. The element in list is displayed after reading the

Re: [android-developers] Re: write to xml file

2010-11-07 Thread Kumar Bibek
You cannot change the strings.xml. If you want to have such changing and updatable arrays, consider using SharedPrefs or Databases. On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 10:49 AM, pramod.deore deore.pramo...@gmail.comwrote: Ohhh !!! Thanks for your quick reply. but my problem is that I have a list. The

[android-developers] Re: write to xml file

2010-11-07 Thread pramod.deore
Ok, Thanks for your suggestion. On Nov 8, 10:26 am, Kumar Bibek coomar@gmail.com wrote: You cannot change the strings.xml. If you want to have such changing and updatable arrays, consider using SharedPrefs or Databases. On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 10:49 AM, pramod.deore

Re: [android-developers] Re: write to xml file

2010-11-07 Thread Frank Weiss
Just for a clarification. The string.xml file is a source file, it's not part of the apk, hence it is not available at runtime. Instead, the bulid process translates it into the R class file, which allows the application to quickly access the strings directly via Java instead of parsing it at

[android-developers] Re: write to xml file

2010-11-07 Thread pramod.deore
He Frank, Thanks for good clarification. On Nov 8, 10:42 am, Frank Weiss fewe...@gmail.com wrote: Just for a clarification. The string.xml file is a source file, it's not part of the apk, hence it is not available at runtime. Instead, the bulid process translates it into the R class file,

Re: [android-developers] Re: Where is the UI state information (used in super.onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState)) stored ?

2010-11-07 Thread Frank Weiss
On a rooted phone, you ought to be able to kill the Linux process. Just finish or force close may not be secure since the Android OS lazily reclaims processes that are no longer in use. Although on a non-rooted phone this is not an issue, since the Android OS relies on Linux process security. --

Re: [android-developers] adb connect

2010-11-07 Thread Sutanto 苏坦托
1. Enable debug mode on your devices 2. Try to run *adb devices command* in you terminal application, you should see list of existing emulator or existing real devices which connected to you computer. On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 11:12 AM, kypriakos demet...@ece.neu.edu wrote: Hi all -

Re: [android-developers] Cocos2Android

2010-11-07 Thread TreKing
On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 7:30 PM, J Handal jhand...@gmail.com wrote: How to generate a new Debug certificate??? Delete your existing one. - TreKing http://sites.google.com/site/rezmobileapps/treking

[android-developers] Re: Where is the UI state information (used in super.onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState)) stored ?

2010-11-07 Thread Mathias Lin
That's what I thought. But why is the UI state then not entirely cleared? But I found the following difference though doing some more testing - I found there's a difference whether the activity is in the foreground or not when I do the kill: Case 1) I start the facebook app, I am on the login

[android-developers] glTexImage2D is too slow,why?

2010-11-07 Thread 袁堂夫
when draw YUV frame use opengl 2.0 and shader on nexus one,but the function glTexImage2D is too slow ,cost 40-60 ms who can fix it ? the key codes: - int CreateSimpleTexture2D() { int err, i;

[android-developers] Re: Problem with Playing sound in my cuckoo clock widget

2010-11-07 Thread tina lincon
Thanks a lot Alex, I'll check with it.. On Nov 5, 8:58 am, RockNCode alexgarci...@gmail.com wrote: Hello. I suggest you go to frameworks/base/libs/audioflinger/AudioFlinger.cpp and add LOGE prints to functions createTrack and createTrack_l. Could you check in createTrack_l if you are

[android-developers] to connect android emulator to google account

2010-11-07 Thread abhishek
Hi, I am new to android and want to know how to connect android emulator to google account . can we do so if yes!!! then how. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to

Re: [android-developers] Re: Extending Application class and broadcast receivers

2010-11-07 Thread Federico Paolinelli
Well, to be honest I didn't read this on your book, but in _the other one_ :-) In any case, it looks like it's a commonly suggested practice. Thanks anyway, Federico On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 1:40 AM, davemac davemac...@gmail.com wrote: I saw Dianne's post on Oct 31 regarding this topic. I'm also

[android-developers] The application has stopped unexpectedly

2010-11-07 Thread Alok Upadhyay
i have two class as trial.java and ImageWoLab0.java(Image without lable 0).When i run my application i am getting error as : The application has stopped unexpectedly!! public void onClick(View v) { switch (v.getId()) { case R.id.btnSequence: Intent intent1 = new Intent();

[android-developers] Re: to connect android emulator to google account

2010-11-07 Thread String
Same as you would on a phone. Menu Settings Accounts sync Add account. Note that the emulator instance will need to have been created for the Google APIs, not base Android. Also, I believe that this was only added with API level 8, but I'm not certain of that. String On Nov 8, 7:06 am,

[android-developers] Anyone have an alternative to VMRuntime.getExternalBytesAllocated()?

2010-11-07 Thread String
Title sums it up nicely... I'm looking for a way to determine how much of the heap my bitmap-heavy app is actually using. It's problematic since the mapped bits themselves are allocated externally, although they still count against your heap limit. The VMRuntime.getExternalBytesAllocated()

Re: [android-developers] multiple mime type in email

2010-11-07 Thread dan raaka
bump .. -Dan On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 8:24 PM, Dan Raaka danra...@gmail.com wrote: I have a email body in HTML and I need to attach an text file, xml file and an image to the email. I am starting with xml In my app with package name com.danraaka.apper String filePath =

[android-developers] Re: Collecting my Market installation statistics

2010-11-07 Thread String
Hi Tom, Hah, I actually found out about mopapp from your talk at DroidCon London a couple of weeks ago. Thanks for the update! String On Nov 7, 10:41 pm, Tom / HyperBees tomek.ml...@gmail.com wrote: @String I use mopapp.com for reporting purposes, great tool, they are in beta. Today I did a

[android-developers] Re: glTexImage2D is too slow,why?

2010-11-07 Thread ChrisAR
glTexImage2D simply *is* slow. Moving stuff from system memory to texture memory simply takes time and usually requires copying stuff around more than just the obvious traffic through the bus. In your case, though, I think you could optimize your problem and cut some glTexImage2D calls by