[android-developers] Re: AlarmManager ANRs

2014-08-16 Thread Pent
/cancel calls can take around half a second so the chances were that when the ANR occurred it would be there i.e. the ANRs weren't caused by AlarmManager code hanging but by it taking so long. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android

[android-developers] Re: Geofence not working over 3G/WiFi in Android 4.4+(KitKat) versions

2014-08-09 Thread Pent
> There are some serious problems with the Google Play geofencing api. > > Most notably - not detecting fence transitions. > > Wrote my own. > Havn't used geofencing, but it was the same with location manager area trigger back in 2009 coincidentally (want reliabi

[android-developers] Re: SMS related API

2014-08-03 Thread Pent
Have a look at Telephony.Sms in the docs. To detect changes in the DB you can use ContentObserver. New messages can be detected also with Telephony.Sms.Intents.SMS_RECEIVED_ACTION, there's a lot of code on the internet for that. Pent -- You received this message because you are subsc

[android-developers] AlarmManager ANRs

2014-08-03 Thread Pent
y background services. But surely that wouldn't delay the AlarmManager calls for 10 seconds !? TIA, Pent "main" prio=5 tid=1 MONITOR | group="main" sCount=1 dsCount=0 obj=0x41667e40 self=0x4158a510 | sysTid=924 nice=-2 sched=0/0 cgrp=apps handle=1074155860 | state=S

Re: [android-developers] Regarding SlidingDrawer

2014-05-04 Thread Pent
> If they're in the support library, they are "extras" and can more easily > be phased out when the time comes. > Thanks for the background. That was my own interpretation, which is why I didn't use it last time I did a major UI refresh. Pent -- You received

Re: [android-developers] Regarding SlidingDrawer

2014-05-04 Thread Pent
ot have the same hallowed status as Button ? Pent -- 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 this group, send email to android-deve

[android-developers] Re: Issues with KitKat 4.4.2, the recent apps list, and startForeground(): What criteria does KitKat use to kill an app when swiped away from the recent apps list?

2014-03-12 Thread Pent
Try a search of the forum. There are some long threads on this issue. It's also on the Android issues list in various guises. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to and

Re: [android-developers] Re: Android 4.4 Encryption Code Not Backwards Compatible

2013-11-26 Thread Pent
> > Or just use the Cipher.init() version that takes only two parameters: > > ecipher.init( Cipher.ENCRYPT_MODE, key) > This experience has taught me to specify all possible parameters when dealing with encryption :-) Pent -- You received this message because you are su

[android-developers] Re: Android 4.4 Encryption Code Not Backwards Compatible

2013-11-26 Thread Pent
Yep, that's it, if I pass a null parameter spec it can decode the old files on 4.4. Can't thank you enough for your help! Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email t

[android-developers] Re: Android 4.4 Encryption Code Not Backwards Compatible

2013-11-26 Thread Pent
. no, because it's different for each passphrase. So the problem is that I'm specifying an IV at all now, so it's not doing it's internal derivation from the password ? Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Deve

Re: [android-developers] Re: Android 4.4 Encryption Code Not Backwards Compatible

2013-11-26 Thread Pent
re, but does it make sense to use getIV() on the cipher on the old device and then set that as the IV on the new one ? Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-develope

[android-developers] Re: Android 4.4 Encryption Code Not Backwards Compatible

2013-11-26 Thread Pent
-256AND256BITAES-CBC-BC in the BC provider is not usable at all now ?! Or something else has also changed to make my code no longer valid. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email

Re: [android-developers] Android 4.4 Encryption Code Not Backwards Compatible

2013-11-26 Thread Pent
was doing something to adapt to the too-short IV instead of complaining, right ? So I need to find out what that something is. I'll start with filling the IV up to 16 bytes with 0s or 1s though :-) Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[android-developers] Re: Android 4.4 Encryption Code Not Backwards Compatible

2013-11-25 Thread Pent
Correction: this one: Cipher ecipher = Cipher.getInstance("AES/CBC/PKCS5Padding"); Works with a 16 byte initVector. That doesn't help me recover old users data though. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developer

[android-developers] Android 4.4 Encryption Code Not Backwards Compatible

2013-11-25 Thread Pent
java.security.NoSuchAlgorithmException: can't support mode CBC8 On the other hand, making initVector a 16 byte array causes init() to throw: java.security.InvalidKeyException: invalid parameter passed to AES init - com.android.org.bouncycastle.crypto.params.ParametersWithIV Any ideas ? TIA,

[android-developers] 4.3, AccessibilityService, onKeyEvent

2013-08-03 Thread Pent
ccess with soft ? Thanks, Pent Manifest: xml/accessibilityservice: http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"; android:accessibilityEventTypes="typeViewClicked|typeViewLongClicked|typeWindowStateChanged|typ

[android-developers] Re: Deposits From Google Wallet Weirdness

2013-07-18 Thread Pent
> > Note to Google: Our accountants hate you. > > Mine too. Hopefully they will unite into the Google Accounts Union (GAU - word for total disaster in German) and demand improvements. Pent -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "A

[android-developers] Re: How to catch android.intent.action.MEDIA_MOUNTED

2013-06-09 Thread Pent
ether MEDIA_MOUNTED is an ordered broadcast or not. > I am registering from a Service so perhaps it doesn't work the same as > registering from within an Activity? I only use it from a Service too. Pent -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Grou

[android-developers] Re: plz suggest some way ??

2013-06-08 Thread Pent
p.s. for multiple clicks, you'll need to add TextViews to the FrameLayout dynamically. Alternatively, create a class that extends ImageView and in onDraw draw the texts with the canvas text functions. Pent -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google G

[android-developers] Re: plz suggest some way ??

2013-06-08 Thread Pent
Put the image in a framelayout. Add a textview. The textview will show over the image. Use onTouchListener on the imageview to get the tap coords. Pent -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group,

[android-developers] Re: How to catch android.intent.action.MEDIA_MOUNTED

2013-06-08 Thread Pent
> The problem I have is that I cannot seem to > catch android.intent.action.MEDIA_MOUNTED via a dynamically-registered > receiver. You might need to do this: intentFilter.addDataScheme( "file" ); Pent -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Goo

[android-developers] Re: Top Developer?

2013-06-05 Thread Pent
most every category. Maybe because they won ADC1. Pent -- -- 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 this group, send email to an

[android-developers] Re: Google Wallet spam

2013-05-24 Thread Pent
They changed the sender field of cancelled messages, so if you were filtering on that then suddenly you're not. Pent -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to and

[android-developers] Re: Haven't received a payment since January 2013

2013-04-29 Thread Pent
> This is seriously disheartening and I am greatly disappointed in the way > Google handles this! Ah, reminds me of my early Android Market days. With a bit more 'Google experience' you'll become disillusioned and resigned instead. Pent -- -- You received this me

[android-developers] Re: Monthly Payout Reports late... and missing 50% of entries

2013-04-03 Thread Pent
This is getting ridiculous. I'm going to be fined by my tax authority in a few days for not being able to submit tax data. Pent -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to and

[android-developers] Monthly Payout Reports late... and missing 50% of entries

2013-03-26 Thread Pent
yone know how long that 'Known Issue' has been there ? Thanks, Pent -- -- 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 thi

[android-developers] Re: SlidingDrawer

2013-03-23 Thread Pent
l state, you would have to change the source. As a side note, SlidingDrawer is deprecated in 17 and they advise to copy the source into your project anyway :-) Pent -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post

[android-developers] Re: SlidingDrawer

2013-03-22 Thread Pent
> Has anyone figured out how to make it open partially - ie not snap open all > the way? I implemented that a few years ago, looking at the layout seems like the height of the SlidingDrawer view is the limited. Pent -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[android-developers] Re: Unsubscribe

2013-03-19 Thread Pent
I created a bug report and added a workaround to it. https://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=53313 Pent -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-

[android-developers] Re: Unsubscribe

2013-03-12 Thread Pent
dded this to ? To one from the Alarm Manager ? Pent -- -- 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 this group, send email to

[android-developers] Re: Unsubscribe

2013-03-11 Thread Pent
> Was this ever resolved? I've noticed a similar issue with my app. My users are also reporting this, though I can't reproduce it. It's not clear to me yet exactly what they've configured in the app which triggers it. My service is permanently foreground. Pent -- -- Yo

[android-developers] Re: Dynamic Application Theme

2013-02-04 Thread Pent
tivity with the same AB settings as the main activity, wait 350ms after layout then start the main activity, but it has a nasty hacky feel to it, I'd much rather hook off an OS event. Pent -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Develope

[android-developers] Re: Dynamic Application Theme

2013-02-01 Thread Pent
's the latest hook I can find into the activity creation process so the time from there till the next activity is most constant. Anyone have a better hook where the activity has finished displaying and I can safely start the sub-activity ? onResume() and onPostResume() are not late enough. P

[android-developers] Re: Dynamic Application Theme

2013-02-01 Thread Pent
the system will animate its actual > content. Ah, that's what you meant. A small improvement I guess, but not very satisfying somehow :-) Thanks anyway! Pent -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To

[android-developers] Re: Dynamic Application Theme

2013-02-01 Thread Pent
up activity and the subactivity. Do you not ? I couldn't disable that. Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NO_ANIMATION in the intent to startActivity() is apparently just ignored. Pent -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To

[android-developers] Re: Dynamic Application Theme

2013-01-31 Thread Pent
problem is doing it dependent on user theme. If I misunderstood how the Chrome setup might help, could you please let me know ? Pent -- -- 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] Dynamic Application Theme

2013-01-31 Thread Pent
r activity that just sets the theme then loads the relevant dedicated Light or Dark activity. It appears Application:setTheme is completely ignored. The current best solution I have is to set a manifest theme with a grey background. Could create dedicated Dark and Light launcher icons, but Any ti

[android-developers] Re: Send bug report from 4.1

2012-12-19 Thread Pent
combo or attempt to unlock the secret developer options (after you've found out if they're on 4.2 or not) is just embarrassing. Pent -- 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] Re: Why oh why did Google let manufacturers take over the getExternalStorageDirectory() API?

2012-12-12 Thread Pent
And when your app is installed on the phone and tablet, and they want to copy the config across with the SD card. Pent -- 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@googlegro

[android-developers] Re: 2012 october payout report

2012-11-19 Thread Pent
Don't see mine. Then again, you start expecting them to be late after a while. Finally, you remember it's the same company that runs Play Store and everything just kindof fits. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Develo

[android-developers] Re: Google cancelled this order. Reason: Other

2012-11-08 Thread Pent
Isn't 'Other' a terrific choice of word ? So much better than 'Unknown', which sounds like things might be out of control. 'No, we definitely know what the reason is, it's Other' Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Goog

[android-developers] Re: Develop 'Personal Call Assistant' or 'Answering machine' type application

2012-11-08 Thread Pent
ct them to always have a headset inserted with one half glued to the phone's microphone, however. Pent -- 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.c

[android-developers] Re: R Can Not be Resolved

2012-11-04 Thread Pent
As previous posters have said, check your resource files in the eclipse package exporer for red xs. It's usually layouts with me. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send e

[android-developers] Re: [Android LVL] Sporadic false negatives on client devices

2012-10-30 Thread Pent
of the most frequent emails I > get regarding support is that the LVL check failed when they just purchased > the app. Yep, plus it's just too embarrassing new customers having to deal with licensing problems. No response from Google (naturally). Pent -- You received this message becaus

[android-developers] Re: LVL suddently stopped working - returns only timeouts

2012-10-28 Thread Pent
e had to use it. I blame the monopoly position. Pent -- 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 this group, send email to android-

[android-developers] UMS_CONNECTED, deprecated, replacement MIA

2012-10-15 Thread Pent
e, maybe due to the deprecation. Anyone have any info about this ? Thanks, Pent -- 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 this gro

[android-developers] Re: Google cancelled this order. Reason: Other

2012-10-03 Thread Pent
One of my users thought to try ordering via the Google Play website, and it succeeded after 2 previous fails via the app. Might be coincidence. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, sen

[android-developers] Re: display TYPE_SYSTEM_DIALOG

2012-09-04 Thread Pent
> Does anybody know this ? thanks. The police will be here soon with 'it has SYSTEM in the name, why are you trying to use it ?' Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send emai

[android-developers] Re: LVL suddently stopped working - returns only timeouts

2012-08-18 Thread Pent
n that I'm aware of, forum because they like it better. I'm sure that's approximately what you just wrote but I can't quite get my head around it. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To p

[android-developers] Re: LVL suddently stopped working - returns only timeouts

2012-08-16 Thread Pent
> You won't find any answers to Google Play account issues on the android-* > forums. What a nice supportive post. 'I have a problem' 'You won't find any answers here' Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups &q

[android-developers] Re: LVL suddently stopped working - returns only timeouts

2012-08-15 Thread Pent
't respond to any messages about Market I didn't see the point of wasting my time and increasing my blood pressure. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-

[android-developers] Re: how to initialize MediaRecorder in the background?

2012-08-13 Thread Pent
> I have the same problem now... Ditto, except a year ago. We know you have the answer. Spill the beans Robert :-) Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to andro

[android-developers] Re: Status Bar Notification sometimes disappears with Android 4?

2012-08-09 Thread Pent
> According to the link you provided, this seems to be an issue with early > Android 4 versions. Hopefully, it will be fixed in Jelly Beans. Seems we > have to live with it until then. Seems OK on a Nexus S / 4.1.1. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to t

[android-developers] Re: Interview Question For 1yr Expirance in Android Application Development

2012-08-06 Thread Pent
> Explain how to create a ListView and populate it. ... lazily with thumbnails from a remote hires photo collection. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to andro

[android-developers] Re: How to detect the launch of another application?

2012-08-03 Thread Pent
There are at least three recent threads on this, try a search. Pent -- 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 this group, sen

[android-developers] Re: Jelly bean accessibility service needing android.permission.BIND_ACCESSIBILITY_SERVICE. Backwards compatibility

2012-07-30 Thread Pent
> I find it works, but only if declaring the settings in xml and not in code. Oh no... the user needs to be able to specify the settings... Thanks for the info in any case. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" grou

[android-developers] Re: Jelly bean accessibility service needing android.permission.BIND_ACCESSIBILITY_SERVICE. Backwards compatibility

2012-07-30 Thread Pent
ere: http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=33934 Don't see any security exceptions in the log. Are others still getting this 'must turn accessibility off and on after a reboot' problem with the BIND permission specified ? Pent -- You received this message because you are subscr

[android-developers] Re: READ_LOGS permission is not granted to 3rd party applications in Jelly Bean (api 16)

2012-07-29 Thread Pent
Great to see you in the Android world Alex. Pent -- 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 this group, send email to android-

[android-developers] Re: Jelly Bean, READ_LOGS and 'Application Lockers'

2012-07-28 Thread Pent
How about a broadcast to DeviceAdminReceiver. Pent -- 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 this group, send email to android-

[android-developers] Re: Jelly Bean, READ_LOGS and 'Application Lockers'

2012-07-27 Thread Pent
ActivityManager polling, which I detest. Pent -- 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 this group, send email to a

[android-developers] Re: ICS/JB adaptation rate

2012-07-27 Thread Pent
Mine's been out a couple of years. Pent -- 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 this group, send email to android-deve

[android-developers] Re: Jelly Bean, READ_LOGS and 'Application Lockers'

2012-07-27 Thread Pent
> Generally if you can do this, it's kind of considered a security hole, By whom and for what reason ? > while these chinese wall > policies are implementable, I'm a little skeptical as to their real utility... Luckily my customers aren't. Pent -- You received this

[android-developers] Re: ICS/JB adaptation rate

2012-07-27 Thread Pent
Just had a look, shocked to find I have 7.18% JB installs already. 38.5% ICS. Pent -- 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: Jelly Bean, READ_LOGS and 'Application Lockers'

2012-07-27 Thread Pent
read along the lines of the potential for abuse in app detection being too high, so don't be confident of a replacement for READ_LOGS. Pent p.s. I don't use READ_LOGS -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To p

[android-developers] Re: Lock app

2012-07-26 Thread Pent
lling, beware: permission going away with JellyBean) - ActivityManager (needs polling) Pent -- 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: Jelly bean accessibility service needing android.permission.BIND_ACCESSIBILITY_SERVICE. Backwards compatibility

2012-07-25 Thread Pent
lly_bean" Great tip Mark, thanks. Expect it will be useful in the future too. Pent -- 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 uns

[android-developers] TTS / Jellybean

2012-07-23 Thread Pent
Spanish, French etc before being able to say something in e.g. English. Logic lapse there somewhere ? In 4.0.4 and prior the installed voices were returned. Other voices could be downloaded via the TTS config in settings. Did I miss some extra API part ? Pent -- You received this mes

[android-developers] Re: Jelly bean swiping task away from task list kills service

2012-07-22 Thread Pent
Oh boy, I very much don't like the sound of that. Not particularly looking forward to getting a JB OTA update anymore after all the other backwards compat problems already reported by users. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android

[android-developers] Re: Jelly bean accessibility service needing android.permission.BIND_ACCESSIBILITY_SERVICE. Backwards compatibility

2012-07-17 Thread Pent
Ah, you were subtly side-promoting, very good :-) Pent -- 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 this group, send email

[android-developers] Re: Jelly bean accessibility service needing android.permission.BIND_ACCESSIBILITY_SERVICE. Backwards compatibility

2012-07-16 Thread Pent
n't see it: http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=23105 Pent -- 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 this group,

[android-developers] Re: WebView / JavaScriptInterface / String []

2012-07-16 Thread Pent
Oddly enough, String [] is accepted as a parameter without problem, just not a return value. Feels a bit buggy or forgotten. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-

[android-developers] Re: WebView / JavaScriptInterface / String []

2012-07-13 Thread Pent
I thought that might turn out to be necessary, thanks for confirming. Pent -- 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 this group,

[android-developers] WebView / JavaScriptInterface / String []

2012-07-13 Thread Pent
naged to get it working ? Thanks, Pent -- 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 this group, send email to android-developers+unsubsc

[android-developers] Re: READ_LOGS permission is not granted to 3rd party applications in Jelly Bean (api 16)

2012-07-13 Thread Pent
tion since which OS version this is available ? It's already pretty fiddly with being different buttons and taking ages to show a sign of life, would be preferable if I don't ask users to try it when it's never going to work. Thanks, Pent -- You received this message because y

[android-developers] Re: WebView in Andoird 3.x and 4.x does not load JavaScript files

2012-07-12 Thread Pent
it's often annoyingly quiet when something goes wrong. Pent -- 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 this group, send email to a

[android-developers] Re: DevicePolicyManager.locknow() problem on Android 4.0.4

2012-07-11 Thread Pent
s on Android 4.0.4. > I sent email to them for help but none respond. :'( > > Anybody knows how to overcome DevicePolicyManager.locknow() problem in > Android 4.0.4 or is there any workaround ? One of my users reported the same problem. The workaround was to do it again a sho

[android-developers] Re: Easy and fast String obfuscation?

2012-07-06 Thread Pent
Just use a 3rd party base64 library, it's a very small piece of code. e.g. http://www.source-code.biz/base64coder/java/ Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to and

[android-developers] Re: Localization of large amount of resources, updates and design

2012-06-29 Thread Pent
asses thet are changed? Currently the whole apk. I notice in JellyBean (newest Android version) they're starting with incremental updates however. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this

[android-developers] Re: new look for the android app developers website

2012-06-27 Thread Pent
> Bear in mind that a new statue appeared at the Googleplex, and today > is the first day of the Google I|O conference, meaning that we are > probably just a few hours from a new Android SDK release, whose docs > will only show up in the new site layout. N! Not another one al

[android-developers] Re: detect if an app is launched

2012-06-27 Thread Pent
ings depending on which app they are using (different screen brightness, timeout, turn on/off wifi for Internet etc). Automation apps are reduced to battery-expensive polling to provide this currently. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android

[android-developers] Re: startForeground icon not showing on Galaxy Nexus

2012-06-26 Thread Pent
Are you changing the state of a component sometimes ? If so, probably this: http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=21635 Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email

[android-developers] Re: Destroy WebView without leaking window

2012-06-23 Thread Pent
I decided to implement the three dialog functions so I can cleanly remove the dialog if necessary, it's not particularly complicated it seems. Probably better backwards compatibility too. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android

[android-developers] Re: Destroy WebView without leaking window

2012-06-23 Thread Pent
> dispose the dialog prior finishing the activity. I'd prefer to use the default implementation, but I guess if I can't solve the problem I could implement the dialogs myself, thanks for the tip. I tried putting a JS setTimeout() at the start of the script BTW but alerts seem to take

[android-developers] Re: how to use ProGuard ?

2012-06-23 Thread Pent
Try setting an absolute path to the proguard config to make sure it's being picked up. Also make sure you have the latest SDK. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to and

[android-developers] Re: Destroy WebView without leaking window

2012-06-22 Thread Pent
estroy() call, and confirmation in the system log: D/webviewglue(17480): nativeDestroy view: 0x739ae8 The javascript dialog is still visible. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send

[android-developers] Destroy WebView without leaking window

2012-06-22 Thread Pent
" because the dialog is still showing. Anyone any tips ? I tried everything I could think of to get rid of the dialog first. TIA, Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send em

[android-developers] Re: Can't able to install google play billing

2012-06-19 Thread Pent
Hah, lured you in with a vaguely technical question then throws in the career development query which didn't work as a thread starter previously :-) Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group

[android-developers] Re: Long press on the Google map secret?

2012-06-17 Thread Pent
> Thank, but i this saw. I think this method does not correct. Engineers tell > in what direction think :) I used onTouchEvent for long-click for the last couple of years without problems. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android

[android-developers] Re: Contacting Google - how things are done... by Google

2012-05-21 Thread Pent
> I'm following up on this. Hilarious :-) To get a response from Google you have to publish a large document detailing multiple contact attempts and spread the URL around the web. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Develope

[android-developers] Re: [Android LVL] Sporadic false negatives on client devices

2012-05-20 Thread Pent
Lots of failed validation complaints the last few weeks here, none previously since LVL launched. Pent -- 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@googlegro

[android-developers] Packaging On-Device With Aapt

2012-05-20 Thread Pent
the aapt C code ? Thanks, Pent p.s. apktool is not available on-device -- 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 this group, s

[android-developers] Re: how to accept a phone call programmitically

2012-05-18 Thread Pent
> Use the below code in the same package as specified and save as * > ITelephony.aidl* That's the method I had been using, but the needed permissions aren't granted for most of the functions anymore.   // Simulate a press of the headset button to pick up the I'll give tha

[android-developers] Re: how to accept a phone call programmitically

2012-05-17 Thread Pent
> As far as I know that API needs a permission these days. Sorry, I meant 'needs a permission which isn't granted'. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send

[android-developers] Re: how to accept a phone call programmitically

2012-05-16 Thread Pent
> okay friends, I got it. Its working now. Any tips ? As far as I know that API needs a permission these days. Pent -- 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@goo

[android-developers] Re: Banned For title Of App(hungry Hippo's)

2012-05-16 Thread Pent
front-end to give the impression of support. Pent -- 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 this group, send email to android-de

[android-developers] Re: Debugging code that cause's a hardware restart of the phone :?

2012-04-30 Thread Pent
I've only ever (in over two years) seen reboots caused by changes made via the wifi manager API. If you're using it, I would start there. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, s

[android-developers] Re: Need help about Play Store banned application.

2012-04-13 Thread Pent
eak my laptop when their automated response comes. My opinion of Google as a 'business partner' is heading towards rock bottom from this and other issues. It's incomprehensible when considering the resources they command. Sorry for thread-napping :-) Pent -- You received this

[android-developers] Re: How to screen capture through fb0?

2012-03-22 Thread Pent
> shot, and as of 3.0 the command for taking a screen shot and internal Java > implementation use a different mechanism that always qworks. What is the 'command for taking a screen shot' ? Thanks, Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[android-developers] Re: Google Play

2012-03-07 Thread Pent
This may be obvious but someone has to say it Play ? In what sense am I 'playing' while reading a book about quantum physics, listening to Bach or using a calendar app ? Play ? Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Develo

[android-developers] Re: Android permission denial when installed in wrong order

2012-03-07 Thread Pent
http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=25906 Pent -- 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 this group, send email

  1   2   3   4   >