[android-developers] How to get Live wallpapers to handle rotation on all devices?

2013-10-05 Thread MobileVisuals
I submitted my live wallpapers to Samsung apps and they discovered rotation problems. I corrected these problems and the apps got approved by them. I then submitted the same apps to Mobiroo for testing. They found rotation problems on Motorola Xoom, LG Nexus 4 and Acer A500. I pasted the log

[android-developers] Re: New Android ORM/Persistence Library

2013-10-05 Thread Andrew Mackenzie
How does the final size compare to running Proguard on the original (when used in an app) on 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

[android-developers] Re: New Android ORM/Persistence Library

2013-10-05 Thread Richard Schilling
If you use the minimum number of classes from both libraries you'll get about the same executable size (proguard strips out unused classes). So, I look at the max size that a library could add to a project. An upper bound if you will... Rounding up to the nearest 10k: ORMLite's HelloAndroid

[android-developers] Re: How to make a Service That will periodically send the Users Location on a server

2013-10-05 Thread Richard Schilling
There are cases where you won't get a location even when things are setup right. This may help: http://rschilling.wordpress.com/2011/01/05/some-android-and-not-android-gps-best-practices/ On Thursday, October 3, 2013 7:55:23 AM UTC-7, HImanshu Mittal wrote: Hello I am building the app

[android-developers] Re: Xml file corrupted over sprint cellular network ?

2013-10-05 Thread Richard Schilling
The XML changes slightly from one version of the OS versus another. You might check to be sure that your XML file looks fine in the IDE visual editor for all versions of Android that you're supporting. Just a thought ... Cheers, Richard -- You received this message because you are

[android-developers] Re: debugging break pint not hittting

2013-10-05 Thread Richard Schilling
I see this occasionally as well when I've been working in Eclipse for lots of hours at a stretch. Sometimes Eclipse just seems to loose it's head, so here's my work around: 1. quit eclipse. 2. disconnect devices. 3. get coffee ... perhaps lunch Then restart everything. On Friday, September

[android-developers] Re: Android screen capture delay due to writing data in the file..

2013-10-05 Thread Richard Schilling
If you can't do what you want without rooting your phone or reading the process list using Runtime.getRuntime().exec(), then you might want to rethink things ... you're kind of in unsupported/uncharted territory. Just a suggestion ... Cheers, Richard On Wednesday, September 18, 2013 2:21:10

[android-developers] Re: What is difference between the Android App downloaded using Google Play store and the one directly installed?

2013-10-05 Thread Richard Schilling
It's possible that some stores will modify your app to add some Digital Rights Management checks to help prevent hacking. You might have to look into the Android Source code to see what happens. There is a DRM package in the API:

Re: [android-developers] Re: How to make a Service That will periodically send the Users Location on a server

2013-10-05 Thread HImanshu Mittal
But Sir I have a question than , How a blue dot is availaible at the position where I am , but the function is not able to fetch the data than... ?? On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at 12:19 AM, Richard Schilling coderroa...@gmail.comwrote: There are cases where you won't get a location even when things

Re: [android-developers] Re: How to make a Service That will periodically send the Users Location on a server

2013-10-05 Thread Kristopher Micinski
You can ask for the last known location. Kris On Oct 5, 2013 3:33 PM, HImanshu Mittal himanshu5...@gmail.com wrote: But Sir I have a question than , How a blue dot is availaible at the position where I am , but the function is not able to fetch the data than... ?? On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at

Re: [android-developers] Re: How to make a Service That will periodically send the Users Location on a server

2013-10-05 Thread HImanshu Mittal
I did that only , but than it is giving it null ... hahaha... Everything is happening !!! On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at 1:17 AM, Kristopher Micinski krismicin...@gmail.comwrote: You can ask for the last known location. Kris On Oct 5, 2013 3:33 PM, HImanshu Mittal himanshu5...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [android-developers] Re: How to make a Service That will periodically send the Users Location on a server

2013-10-05 Thread Kristopher Micinski
If that's the case, I'd say the app is manually caching it, but I don't know the exact details. Kris On Sat, Oct 5, 2013 at 4:20 PM, HImanshu Mittal himanshu5...@gmail.comwrote: I did that only , but than it is giving it null ... hahaha... Everything is happening !!! On Sun, Oct 6, 2013

Re: [android-developers] Re: What is difference between the Android App downloaded using Google Play store and the one directly installed?

2013-10-05 Thread Kristopher Micinski
If the stores do this, they probably say so in their TOS, it seems legally dubious to modify your app without your consent. Kris On Sat, Oct 5, 2013 at 3:09 PM, Richard Schilling coderroa...@gmail.comwrote: It's possible that some stores will modify your app to add some Digital Rights

Re: [android-developers] Re: How to make a Service That will periodically send the Users Location on a server

2013-10-05 Thread Richard Schilling
to answer your question - it depends on what Google Maps is doing to resolve your location. If I understand you correctly, you're using the Google Maps api to display current location, and you're comparing that location (which always seems available) with the location information that the

Re: [android-developers] Re: What is difference between the Android App downloaded using Google Play store and the one directly installed?

2013-10-05 Thread Richard Schilling
I think you're right Kristopher that there is something in the TOS. But, seeing as how we all know Google can decompile any app it gets anyway I think there's also something in the TOS that binds Google to protecting your intellectual property. But hey - if it prevents people from swiping a

Re: [android-developers] Re: What is difference between the Android App downloaded using Google Play store and the one directly installed?

2013-10-05 Thread Kristopher Micinski
On Sat, Oct 5, 2013 at 8:55 PM, Richard Schilling coderroa...@gmail.comwrote: I think you're right Kristopher that there is something in the TOS. But, seeing as how we all know Google can decompile any app it gets anyway I think there's also something in the TOS that binds Google to

Re: [android-developers] Re: What is difference between the Android App downloaded using Google Play store and the one directly installed?

2013-10-05 Thread Nikolay Elenkov
On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at 4:09 AM, Richard Schilling coderroa...@gmail.com wrote: It's possible that some stores will modify your app to add some Digital Rights Management checks to help prevent hacking. You might have to look into the Android Source code to see what happens. There is a DRM

[android-developers] Put an app on site and not on market

2013-10-05 Thread Pankaj Deshpande
Hi, I want to put an application on my website that can be downloaded through android mobile only. I want to provide an url to download the app with some credentials and dont want to put the app on android market. This app will be for private circulation only. So I don't wish to upload it on