[android-developers] Re: Looking up a View inside a ViewGroup via coordinates

2011-01-10 Thread Abdull
Hello Kostya, thank you very much. That implementation boils down to linearly iterating through all children until a child is found that matches. Inside the loop, each child's getHitRect() Rect is compared to the MotionEvent's coordinates. On 10 Jan., 22:05, Kostya Vasilyev wrote

[android-developers] Looking up a View inside a ViewGroup via coordinates

2011-01-10 Thread Abdull
I have a ViewGroup (for instance, a RelativeLayout). This ViewGroup is populated with several Views (for instance, a few Buttons). Given a Point relative to the ViewGroup's coordinate system, I would like to look up the View which is located at this Point. That is, I'm looking for a public method w

[android-developers] Opaque Binary Blob (OBB)?

2011-01-05 Thread Abdull
In Android context, what are "opaque binary blobs" (OBBs)? This concept was introduced to Android 2.3, for instance here http://developer.android.com/reference/android/os/storage/StorageManager.html It seems they are some sort of a-whole-filesystem-in-a-single-file. Though this raises the questio

[android-developers] Re: docs feedback re compiling src

2010-12-23 Thread Abdull
So I spent the last four hours on setting up a 32-bit Ubuntu 10.10 (inside a VM VirtualBox) as pointed out by above mentioned guide and I ran into the exact same problems. Make this a *wasted* four hours of development time >:(. Considering the fact that the first user post regarding this prob

[android-developers] Re: Overview for which API calls require which permissions?

2010-12-15 Thread Abdull
To correct my last post, having the community update the documentation *is* effective, but it isn't efficient :) -- 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 un

[android-developers] Re: Overview for which API calls require which permissions?

2010-12-15 Thread Abdull
Some instance came up with the Android security architecture, so it's best this instance is responsible for explaining it to the world. This includes writing documentation wherever the security architecture's implications leak through. It leaks through the Android Framework's Java API, so it sho

[android-developers] Overview for which API calls require which permissions?

2010-12-14 Thread Abdull
I noticed the former and current Android API documentation (with current being level 9) is lacking information about which API calls require which kind of permissions. Neither the "official" permissions list at http://developer.android.com/reference/android/Manifest.permission.html nor the indi