[android-developers] Android Tablet Devlopment

2013-03-04 Thread Rahul Kaushik
Hi Team, I am developing an hybrid app in android ,I want this app for my android phone and tablet also which Build SDKAnd Minimum Required SDK(API) i should use Thank's RK -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to

[android-developers] how to download several apps automatically from the play-store

2013-03-04 Thread BearTi
Hey, how can i download several apps automatically from the play-store, like the top 10 of all categories. Is there something like a crawler? Thanks -- -- 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: Problem with gradle build version 0.3 and signing (signingConfigs)

2013-03-04 Thread Daniel Rindt
2013/3/1 Jonathan S xfsuno...@gmail.com Okay, I fixed this. signingConfigs { myConfig { storeFile file(signingStoreLocation) storePassword signingStorePassword keyAlias signingKeyAlias keyPassword signingKeyPassword } }

Re: [android-developers] how to download several apps automatically from the play-store

2013-03-04 Thread Kristopher Micinski
I hate to say it, but if you just google android market crawler you'll find tons of material. Whether that works with the most recent version of Google Play I'm not sure. http://code.google.com/p/android-marketplace-crawler/

[android-developers] Is there any way of knowing the screen size before rotation occurs?

2013-03-04 Thread AndroidCompile
Hi, I am trying to figure out the screen size I will have in portrait and in landscape at the beginning of my app. I can get the real display size using Display.getRealSize() and then calculate the navigation bar height in case there is one. However, in devices with 600dp or less the navigation

[android-developers] request.queue crashing

2013-03-04 Thread Marta Ribeiro
Hi! I am trying an USB host connection, and so far I've managed to make connection with a interrupt endpoint. The problem lays on trying to read data from this endpoint. Everytime i call request.queue the application crash. The code is as folllows: @Override public void run() { // STARTS

[android-developers] Re: Customizing progress Dialogs

2013-03-04 Thread bob
Also, you can subclass ProgressDialog and modify the onCreate method, using the current onCreate code as a reference. On Tuesday, February 12, 2013 10:40:58 PM UTC-6, Ansh wrote: Hi Guys , I want to customize the progress dialog for my app.I want to show only spinner spinning without

[android-developers] Wifi signal strength

2013-03-04 Thread bob
Is there a way to programmatically strengthen a Wifi signal on an Android device? Thanks. -- -- 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

[android-developers] Re: Is there any way of knowing the screen size before rotation occurs?

2013-03-04 Thread Piren
If you dont want to base on pre-existing values you can just measure your existing views. This will need to happen AFTER the rotation... so your best bet is to refactor your code to work after rotations and not before (which is kind how it should be). Why is doing it before the rotation is

Re: [android-developers] Wifi signal strength

2013-03-04 Thread TreKing
On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 10:31 AM, bob b...@coolfone.comze.com wrote: Is there a way to programmatically strengthen a Wifi signal on an Android device? You're joking ... right? - TreKing

[android-developers] Re: request.queue crashing

2013-03-04 Thread Marta Ribeiro
I just found out it crashes due to while (true). Can someone explain me why? And if I want the application to receive code forever how do I do it? On Monday, March 4, 2013 3:52:18 PM UTC, Marta Ribeiro wrote: Hi! I am trying an USB host connection, and so far I've managed to make

[android-developers] Setting up APK Expansion files for update releases

2013-03-04 Thread jb
Hi, I need some clarification on using APK Expansion files. I have tested and will be releasing my Android app using APK Expansion files for the first time. My app versionCode is 61. My main expansion file is main.61.com.my.package.obb. There is no patch file. In planning ahead for my first

[android-developers] Re: ARM EABI v7a System Image

2013-03-04 Thread bob
I think it is for the emulator. I think it enables you to create an *Android Virtual Device *with API 17 on it. On Friday, March 1, 2013 2:03:37 PM UTC-6, bob wrote: Can someone help me understand what this update is: ARM EABI v7a System Image

[android-developers] problem in detecting samsung android tablet 2 P5100

2013-03-04 Thread |-NK-|
Hello, I bought a samsung android tablet 2 P5100. I am developing an application and wanted to debug it on this tablet using eclipse. However my device did not get detected as android device( saw it in the list of connected android device in command prompt). I downloaded the samsung kies from

[android-developers] Re: problem in detecting samsung android tablet 2 P5100

2013-03-04 Thread Jonathan S
on Windows, you need ADB Drivers for your tablet. on tablet, USB Debugging needs to be enabled. On Monday, March 4, 2013 3:16:18 PM UTC-5, |-NK-| wrote: Hello, I bought a samsung android tablet 2 P5100. I am developing an application and wanted to debug it on this tablet using eclipse.

[android-developers] What is the maximum range allowed when querying CalendarContract.Instances?

2013-03-04 Thread littledot
When querying the `CalendarContracts.Instances` table, a time range in the form of milliseconds since epoch must be supplied. What is the largest accepted value? I've tried `Long.MAX_VALUE` and `(long) Integer.MAX_VALUE * 1000` but the returned results are incorrect.

[android-developers] LocationManager.NETWORK_PROVIDER is not triggering onLocationChanged()

2013-03-04 Thread Karthik Rajaram
Hi, I'm currently working on a project where I need to find the user current location during start up of the application. I used LocationManager.NETWORK_PROVIDER as I'm not worried about the accuracy in street level. onLocationChanged() call back is not getting(on few devices mostly ICS and

[android-developers] Re: What is the maximum range allowed when querying CalendarContract.Instances?

2013-03-04 Thread RichardC
What do you mean by incorrect? The Calendar only syncs so many days forward and backward of today (set in preferences somewhere). On Monday, March 4, 2013 9:10:35 PM UTC, littledot wrote: When querying the `CalendarContracts.Instances` table, a time range in the form of milliseconds since

Re: [android-developers] Re: What is the maximum range allowed when querying CalendarContract.Instances?

2013-03-04 Thread Chang Sheng-Dean 章聖典
Sorry for disturbing the peace around here. I don't know what I did but suddenly everything became correct. Before this, the dates of the events shown all dated pre-1970 for some reason On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 5:17 PM, RichardC richard.crit...@googlemail.comwrote: What do you mean by

[android-developers] how to tell why Activity.onPause() is called

2013-03-04 Thread Latimerius
Hello, I would like to be able to tell if Activity.onPause() was called because the user is leaving the app, or simply because another Activity within the same app is coming up. I have a main Activity and a PreferenceActivity. The main Activity needs to handle onPause() differently depending on

[android-developers] Re: how to tell why Activity.onPause() is called

2013-03-04 Thread RichardC
http://developer.android.com/reference/android/app/Activity.html#isFinishing() On Monday, March 4, 2013 11:14:29 PM UTC, latimerius wrote: Hello, I would like to be able to tell if Activity.onPause() was called because the user is leaving the app, or simply because another Activity within

[android-developers] Re: how to tell why Activity.onPause() is called

2013-03-04 Thread Lew
RichardC wrote: http://developer.android.com/reference/android/app/Activity.html#isFinishing() latimerius wrote: Hello, I would like to be able to tell if Activity.onPause() was called because the user is leaving the app, or simply because another Activity within the same app is

Re: [android-developers] Re: two activities running at same time

2013-03-04 Thread Indicator Veritatis
No, Kristopher is right. You came into a free forum asking for free help without providing much detail, and then told the unpaid assistance they could see the app itself only if they paid a few bucks. That IS unprofessional. It certainly does not encourage people to help you. On Saturday,

Re: [android-developers] Re: two activities running at same time

2013-03-04 Thread Indicator Veritatis
A Service is a lot like an Activity w/o a UI, but the lifecycle is different: you have to override a rather different set of callbacks, for example. Especially for a bound service.The rules for keeping the hosting process alive are different, too. Services do not go on the Activity Stack

[android-developers] custom tab

2013-03-04 Thread Greenhand
I have read about the TabHost ( http://developer.android.com/reference/android/widget/TabHost.html). However, I still do not know how to make a custom style tab like the attachment. Is there a way to do so? -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[android-developers] Re: problem in detecting samsung android tablet 2 P5100

2013-03-04 Thread |-NK-|
I have enabled Usb debugging. However i am not sure whether installing kies will install adb drivers. So do u know where can I find adb drivers for that specific tablet. Thanks -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to

Re: [android-developers] Re: two activities running at same time

2013-03-04 Thread Kristopher Micinski
You're right, and I've corrected my explanation about services in subsequent posts (with an eye to exactly this scheduling behavior!). That was misworded, but even so I think people conflate activities vs. services as having different threading semantics (they don't, things both run on the main

[android-developers] Samsung S2 Support For Dynamic Layout

2013-03-04 Thread Krishna Mahadik
Hello Guys, I have programmatically created a layout (on create) using Linear Layout and Table Layout. This layout appears on normal phones and tablets, but Samsung S2 does not support this layout, leading to crashing of application. Has anyone come across such problem, or anyone can enlighten

[android-developers] cost of view instantiation versus memory bloat

2013-03-04 Thread momo
I have a widget that potentially uses many Views. In looking at the source for other view-intensive widgets (like ListView), I understand that it's a fairly computationally expensive process to instantiate Views. I see they're recycling children - creating them on demand, then caching them,

Re: [android-developers] Re: Is there any way of knowing the screen size before rotation occurs?

2013-03-04 Thread Android Compile
It is important since the cloud server I am working with needs to know the layout I am using before I start my session. On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 6:37 PM, Piren gpi...@gmail.com wrote: If you dont want to base on pre-existing values you can just measure your existing views. This will need to

[android-developers] Re: cost of view instantiation versus memory bloat

2013-03-04 Thread Piren
Your best bet is to just analyze your app memory and processing wise... see how long it takes you to initialize a view and how much memory they all use.. then find a proper balance between the two that makes sure your app is both responsive and without a risk of memory issues. My guess -