Re: [android-developers] How to display unicode text received from a web API

2010-02-01 Thread Tommy Hartz
what are you using on your webside to generate the XML? You may need to do special encoding of the text before sending it out. On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 10:03 AM, Marko Anastasov wrote: > Hello, > > I'm fetching some data from my web API that returns XML with content > which includes escaped unico

Re: [android-developers] Re: How to display unicode text received from a web API

2010-02-01 Thread Tommy Hartz
Is the text being ommited when it is being sent from your webservice or are you getting the full correct text back to android then android is omitting stuff? On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 1:51 PM, Bob Kerns wrote: > How are you parsing the XML? It's the XML parser's job to understand > this stuff, not

Re: [android-developers] hiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii

2010-02-10 Thread Tommy Hartz
GTFO with this crap. This is a developers forum not a religion forum On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 1:03 PM, chris harper wrote: > If I wanted religion I would go to church. > > If I want to develop with the android community then I sign up with > > android-developers. > > > Figure it out and please do

RE: [android-developers] Clickable hyperlinks in AlertDialog

2010-01-03 Thread Tommy Hartz
you can set the android:autoLink="all" or whatever attribute you need in place of "all" Respectfully, Tommy Hartz | DBA WEBPRO   the web people ™ Savannah GA. - 912.988.3065 | Charlotte NC. - 704.814.7277 

RE: [android-developers] Re: Android Dev Phone with Verizon?

2010-01-04 Thread Tommy Hartz
Ok, how would I be able to install my apps on the non dev phone? Is there a crack kind of like jail breaking and iPhone or would I need to upload it to the android market place and install it that way? Respectfully, Tommy Hartz | DBA WEBPRO   the web people ™ Savannah GA

RE: [android-developers] Re: Android Dev Phone with Verizon?

2010-01-04 Thread Tommy Hartz
Thank you for you advice. I'll just go with Verizon for the company dev phone. Respectfully, Tommy Hartz | DBA WEBPRO   the web people ™ Savannah GA. - 912.988.3065 | Charlotte NC. - 704.814.7277  | Toll 888.999

RE: [android-developers] Re: Android Dev Phone with Verizon?

2010-01-04 Thread Tommy Hartz
Wonderful, I'll look around in the help files online and figure out settings need to be adjusted. Thanks again for the help Respectfully, Tommy Hartz | DBA WEBPRO   the web people ™ Savannah GA. - 912.988.3065 | Charlotte NC. - 704.814.7277  | Toll 888.999

Re: [android-developers] Installing app on android device

2010-01-10 Thread Tommy Hartz
Ah ok thanks! On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 9:37 PM, Kevin Duffey wrote: > If you are developing applications, when you mount your Droid (or any > android device) to the USB port, do NOT mount it in USB mode... you don't > want it to show up as a HD on your computer. When you do this, it usually > wil

Re: [android-developers] Re: Calling .net webservice from app?

2010-01-11 Thread Tommy Hartz
Yes a soap request gets boiled down to the same thing after u build the request from the calling language for the most part. I currently use ksoap2 to call a .net web service that returns a simple string file location On Jan 11, 2010 5:33 PM, "Kumar Bibek" wrote: If you know the request/response

Re: [android-developers] Developing mobily?

2010-01-12 Thread Tommy Hartz
I have a droid and I simply plug it in via usb, set usb debugging on the phone and you can target it from eclipse. I think you can do that will any android phone after configuring certain settings on the phone for development. On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 8:57 AM, Jhild wrote: > Does anyone have any

Re: [android-developers] Re: Getting data back from service?

2010-01-12 Thread Tommy Hartz
Thanks I'll give this a try and read that article and see what I can do. Thanks again for your time. On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 3:06 PM, ponkin wrote: > Hello, > > This is from > http://developer.android.com/reference/android/content/BroadcastReceiver.html > "A BroadcastReceiver object is only vali

Re: [android-developers] LocationManager.getLastKnownLocation Question

2010-01-14 Thread Tommy Hartz
Hmm ok so how would you subtract the current time from that time to see if it is greater than say 20 minutes? On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 3:45 PM, Mark Murphy wrote: > Tommy wrote: > > Hey devs, > > > > Is there a way to get the time or date stamp of the last time the GPS > > was updated? > > Call ge

Re: [android-developers] LocationManager.getLastKnownLocation Question

2010-01-14 Thread Tommy Hartz
Ah found my answer I need to use currentTimeMillis On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 3:49 PM, Tommy Hartz wrote: > Hmm ok so how would you subtract the current time from that time to see if > it is greater than say 20 minutes? > > On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 3:45 PM, Mark Murphy wrote: >

Re: [android-developers] Re: LocationManager.getLastKnownLocation Question

2010-01-14 Thread Tommy Hartz
gt; Kumar Bibek > > On Jan 15, 2:13 am, Tommy Hartz wrote: > > Ah found my answer I need to use currentTimeMillis > > > > On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 3:49 PM, Tommy Hartz wrote: > > > Hmm ok so how would you subtract the current time from that time to see > if

Re: [android-developers] Re: Creating custom button looks?

2010-01-15 Thread Tommy Hartz
Ok so its shape will changed based on the image I assign to it? On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 2:11 PM, theSmith wrote: > use an imagebutton > > On Jan 15, 1:35 pm, Tommy wrote: > > Hey, > > > > Is there a way to create a custom button style? Say I want a round > > button do I simply take the pre-made

Re: [android-developers] Re: Android Pirate Site

2010-01-16 Thread Tommy Hartz
I would suggest contacting the company and informing them of their infringement of your software. If they refuse to remove it you have the right to get a lawyer. Check out this site http://www.justice.gov/criminal/cybercrime/ and on the right check out How to report intellectual property crime. The

Re: [android-developers] Saving ListView Scroll Location?

2010-01-20 Thread Tommy Hartz
Beautiful, what do I use to set it though? ListView. ? On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 5:47 PM, Joshua Frank wrote: > You can do somthing like this: > > setSelection(n) > > where n is the last selected location. > I like to save this value in the preferences. > > @Override >public boolean perfor

RE: [android-developers] Where to start from for Internet Radio on Android

2011-06-10 Thread Tommy Hartz
This might help get you started There are additional links through this forum link that might be of more use than the actual thread linked here. http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1965784/streaming-audio-from-a-url-in-and roid-using-mediaplayer From: android-developers@googlegroups.com [mai

RE: [android-developers] career in android

2011-06-17 Thread Tommy Hartz
U r sofa king retarded -Original Message- From: android-developers@googlegroups.com [mailto:android-developers@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of jeniffer hills Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2011 1:31 PM To: Android Developers Subject: [android-developers] career in android hey ol!! well m doin e

[android-developers] ANR when sending broadcast from service...Please help

2011-06-29 Thread Tommy Hartz
Hi, I am slightly confused as to why I am receiving an ANR when trying to send a broadcast from a service. Here is what is happening. I have a service that goes off every X minutes. If this service finds a valid reason to alert me it sends a broadcast if(validAlert == true){

RE: [android-developers] distance formula

2011-07-01 Thread Tommy Hartz
http://tinyurl.com/3h259mn -Original Message- From: android-developers@googlegroups.com [mailto:android-developers@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of bob Sent: Friday, July 01, 2011 4:48 PM To: Android Developers Subject: [android-developers] distance formula what's the formula for the dista

RE: [android-developers] distance formula

2011-07-01 Thread Tommy Hartz
Lol you beat me to it L now I just feel like a copy cat From: android-developers@googlegroups.com [mailto:android-developers@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of TreKing Sent: Friday, July 01, 2011 4:56 PM To: android-developers@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [android-developers] distance formula

RE: [android-developers] SOAP on Android

2012-02-21 Thread Tommy Hartz
I used KSOAP2 http://code.google.com/p/ksoap2-android/ it is pretty good. If you have the ability to go RESTful I would go that way. I converted all my services from SOAP to RESTful and it is noticeable more responsive. -Original Message- From: android-developers@googlegroups.com [mailto:a

RE: [android-developers] Re : Save output data as XML

2012-02-21 Thread Tommy Hartz
Just write to a file and save it as XML. http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1239026/how-to-create-a-file-in-android -Original Message- From: android-developers@googlegroups.com [mailto:android-developers@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of vivek elangovan Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 11:5

RE: [android-developers] Re: Windows 7 tablet

2012-02-22 Thread Tommy Hartz
I just got the Acer Icona A200. It works GREAT with windows 7 and at 330$ is a great tablet. -Original Message- From: android-developers@googlegroups.com [mailto:android-developers@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of bob Sent: Wednesday, February 22, 2012 10:14 AM To: Android Developers Subject

RE: [android-developers] Re: Button for dynamic text

2012-02-22 Thread Tommy Hartz
Why not connect the button click event to a function EX public void onClick(View v) { Toast.makeText(Num.this, stringFunction(),Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show(); } Public string stringFunction(){ If(whatever){ Return = "Hello"; } } From: android-developers@googlegroups.com [mai

RE: [android-developers] Re: Button for dynamic text

2012-02-22 Thread Tommy Hartz
: Button for dynamic text At publicstring stringFunction(){ I am getting syntax error need ; to complete Field Decleration. On Feb 22, 3:39 pm, "Tommy Hartz" wrote: > Why not connect the button click event to a function EX > > public void onClick(View v) { > > Toast.makeText

RE: [android-developers] If statement help and text displaying on the screen

2012-02-23 Thread Tommy Hartz
What about this? string PleaseEnter = (EditText)FindViewById(R.id.PleaseEnter).getText(); if(PleaseEnter.equals("1")){ tv.setText(PleaseEnter); }else if(PleaseEnter.equals("2")){ tv.setText(PleaseEnter); } -Original Message- From: android-developers@googlegroups.com [mailto:android-dev

RE: [android-developers] need help working with very large (photo) bitmaps

2012-04-18 Thread Tommy Hartz
Jumping in kind of late here, but if memory is a huge deal couldn't you pass the image to a web service that will then handle all the manipulation then return the image URL, download it ,save it then clean up the file from the server via another REST request? And do this on images larger than X. -

[android-developers] Automated Email Setup Via XML

2012-07-10 Thread Tommy Hartz
Hi all, I have done a bit of digging around on Google to try to find a way to auto generate an XML file that contains user info that will automatically setup their android phone to be used for Exchange/POP3. I just finished doing this for the iphone and it was pretty easy. I just used the .mobi

RE: [android-developers] Re: Service launch issues

2012-07-13 Thread Tommy Hartz
You can't run an activity in the background. You can start the service, have it run its code and save that data. When my app first starts after boot it goes right into a service. When the service is done I create a notification icon. When the user clicks the notification it then loads the Activity.

RE: [android-developers] Re: Service launch issues

2012-07-13 Thread Tommy Hartz
Activities have to run in the foreground. Services run in the background. Maybe we are just misunderstanding. What exactly do you want to run in the background? From: android-developers@googlegroups.com [mailto:android-developers@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cythes Sent: Friday, July 13, 2012

RE: [android-developers] Re: Service launch issues

2012-07-13 Thread Tommy Hartz
If I were you assuming everything is working now and your app isn't crashing, I would put the code you want to run in the background into your service. If you need to save any data save it to a SQLlite database or xml file or whatever. I would then create a notification icon in the top menu of the

RE: [android-developers] Re: "adb devices" is showing the device as offline.what is reason? How can i switch the device from online -> offline viceversa?

2012-07-23 Thread Tommy Hartz
I usually just unplug the phone then re-connect it. That has always solved the problem for me. From: android-developers@googlegroups.com [mailto:android-developers@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Indicator Veritatis Sent: Monday, July 23, 2012 3:26 PM To: android-developers@googlegroups.com Subj

RE: [android-developers] Search

2012-07-24 Thread Tommy Hartz
Why not pass the text as extras to your search activity. Check out the first answer here http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2582690/android-passing-paramters-between -classes From: android-developers@googlegroups.com [mailto:android-developers@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of TreKing Sent

RE: [android-developers] scratching the surface

2012-08-01 Thread Tommy Hartz
Here is a nice video tutorial. http://bit.ly/QvTjUv From: android-developers@googlegroups.com [mailto:android-developers@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Justin Anderson Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2012 1:55 PM To: android-developers@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [android-developers] scrat

RE: [android-developers] Re: Sending image from server to app

2012-08-01 Thread Tommy Hartz
See how this works. I'm not sure of your process but if you can send the URL of the image to the phone so it knows where to download from you can then use the following example. http://www.helloandroid.com/tutorials/how-download-fileimage-url-your-device From: android-developers@googlegroup

RE: [android-developers] Re: Sending image from server to app

2012-08-01 Thread Tommy Hartz
Cool. That is the example I used to get images off our server to the phone. Let me know if that works for you. From: android-developers@googlegroups.com [mailto:android-developers@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Wolfgang Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2012 3:05 PM To: android-developers@googlegroup

RE: [android-developers] scratching the surface

2012-08-01 Thread Tommy Hartz
J From: android-developers@googlegroups.com [mailto:android-developers@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of bob Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2012 3:40 PM To: android-developers@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [android-developers] scratching the surface This was the trick: setZOrderOnTop(true);

RE: [android-developers] Getting the google voice synthesizer

2012-08-29 Thread Tommy Hartz
I don't think the source code is available. What exactly are you needing to change? From: android-developers@googlegroups.com [mailto:android-developers@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of TreKing Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2012 5:48 PM To: android-developers@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [android-

[android-developers] QR Code Question (the sort of barcode looking thing)

2011-11-09 Thread Tommy Hartz
I was wondering how one gets the QR code(I think that's what its called) The sort of barcode looking thing that you can take a picture of and have it take you to the app on the market place. Is that provided for you by the market when you put your app up? Thanks for the help, Tommy -- You

[android-developers] Help with GPS Provider Switch

2011-11-15 Thread Tommy Hartz
Hey, Right now when trying to get a user location I start with the GPS Provider. I have a timer set for 30 seconds, If a location is not found in 30 seconds the timer goes off and stops that location request. When that happens I move to the Passive Provider. After 30 seconds if a location is no

[android-developers] Help with GPS Provider Switch

2011-11-15 Thread Tommy Hartz
Hey, Right now when trying to get a user location I start with the GPS Provider. I have a timer set for 30 seconds, If a location is not found in 30 seconds the timer goes off and stops that location request. When that happens I move to the Passive Provider. After 30 seconds if a location is

[android-developers] Please Help with GPS Provider Switch

2011-11-16 Thread Tommy Hartz
Hey, Right now when trying to get a user location I start with the GPS Provider. I have a timer set for 30 seconds, If a location is not found in 30 seconds the timer goes off and stops that location request. When that happens I move to the Passive Provider. After 30 seconds if a location is

RE: [android-developers] Re: Please Help with GPS Provider Switch

2011-11-18 Thread Tommy Hartz
: Thursday, November 17, 2011 11:50 PM To: Android Developers Subject: [android-developers] Re: Please Help with GPS Provider Switch http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=twmuBbC_oB8&feature=player_embedded On Nov 16, 11:24 am, "Tommy Hartz" wrote: > Hey, > > Right now when trying to get

RE: [android-developers] Re: Please Help with GPS Provider Switch

2011-11-20 Thread Tommy Hartz
The timer is there to only allow it to check for 30 seconds. Once the 30 seconds are up if it hasn't got a location it cancels the GPS and tries the Passive, after 30 seconds it stops the passive and goes to network. The problem is once it gets to the network nothing happens. From: android-deve

RE: [android-developers] Re: Please Help with GPS Provider Switch

2011-11-21 Thread Tommy Hartz
Well I am not using them at the same time. Here is my process. 1) Start with GPS, set timer for 30 seconds. If GPS has not got a location in that time my timer goes off and stops the GPS. I then request the Passive provider. I allow again 30 seconds for that. If nothing happens in 30 seconds the t

[android-developers] Best way to handle incoming call and Network connectivity

2011-11-21 Thread Tommy Hartz
Hi everyone, I am trying to figure out the best way to handle this situation. My app will need to use the internet to check for certain things. Sometimes it is a multi part request, meaning I call one web service to get certain data pass it back to the phone and if needed call another web service.

RE: [android-developers] Re: Please Help with GPS Provider Switch

2011-11-21 Thread Tommy Hartz
is being called ok. Other suggestion is to use getLastKnownLocation(String). Regards On Nov 22, 5:00 am, "Tommy Hartz" wrote: > Well I am not using them at the same time. Here is my process. > > 1) Start with GPS, set timer for 30 seconds. If GPS has not got a > location in that

RE: [android-developers] Re: Extreme battery life

2011-11-22 Thread Tommy Hartz
Have you considered a solar phone charger? http://www.rei.com/gear/feature/search/Google/solar%20charger?s_kwcid=TC|130 29|solar%20phone%20charger||S|e|8644334045&cm_mmc=ps_google_CH-_-Category%20 -%20Nav%2fCom-_-Nav%2fCom_Solar_Charger_General-_-solar%20phone%20charger&gc lid=CMzSxdazy6wCFQLj7Qod

RE: [android-developers] Re: Extreme battery life

2011-11-22 Thread Tommy Hartz
life On Nov 22, 3:33 pm, "Tommy Hartz" wrote: > Have you considered a solar phone charger? > The environment is too dirty for a solar charger. It doesn't take much dust to cut the panel efficiency down to almost nothing. -- You received this message because you are sub

[android-developers] Default HttpTransportSE Timeout

2011-11-23 Thread Tommy Hartz
Does anyone know the default timeout time for HttpTransportSE From: android-developers@googlegroups.com [mailto:android-developers@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of ANKUR GOEL Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2011 5:23 PM To: android-developers@googlegroups.com Subject: [android-developers] StackView

RE: [android-developers] good videos

2011-11-26 Thread Tommy Hartz
This works pretty good. http://code.google.com/p/androidscreencast/ -Original Message- From: android-developers@googlegroups.com [mailto:android-developers@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of bob Sent: Saturday, November 26, 2011 9:58 PM To: Android Developers Subject: [android-developers] good

[android-developers] Does anyone Use the SBA API for City Data?

2011-12-02 Thread Tommy Hartz
Does anyone in this group use the SBA API for gathering city data? http://api.sba.gov/geodata/all_data_for_city_of/City/StateAbrev.xml ? I noticed this is now throwing an Internal server error 500. I have been unable to find any related posts on their site and was wondering if maybe any one else

[android-developers] clearAnimation() Causes onAnimationEnd to fire Twice?? Please Help

2011-12-16 Thread Tommy Hartz
Hi, I am trying to fade an ImageView Out, change the Image, then fade it back in. Here is the code I am using: private void fadeOut(){ AnimationSet myAnimationOut = new AnimationSet(true); myAnimationOut.setAnimationListener(new Animatio

RE: [android-developers] Re: How to detect nearby devices

2011-10-07 Thread Tommy Hartz
I think you are going to have to go with Studio LFP. Checking an update say ever 5 or 10 minutes with GPS won't kill the battery that fast. Atleast with my application it doesn't just don't leave the GPS listener open. I set an alarm to go off every X minutes, first I try a course location (off 3g

[android-developers] Is there a way to Bypass bluetooth and play directly through phone speakers

2012-05-14 Thread Tommy Hartz
Hi, I was wondering if it is possible to play audio through the phone speakers while a Bluetooth headset is connected. It is important that this audio is played through the phone rather than the Bluetooth incase the Bluetooth is not in the persons ear. Thanks in advance, Tommy -- You

RE: [android-developers] Is there a way to Bypass bluetooth and play directly through phone speakers

2012-05-14 Thread Tommy Hartz
ypass bluetooth and play directly through phone speakers check Audio policy manager in Android, there is priority based routing changing that should help Thanks Vijay On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 3:23 PM, Tommy Hartz wrote: Hi, I was wondering if it is possible to play audio through the phone spe

[android-developers] Any Thoughts on LiveCode runrev

2012-05-18 Thread Tommy Hartz
I am not sure if this is the place to ask this but I thought some of you might have some input on the LiveCode RunRev software for mobile phone development. Is it any good? Is it worth putting in the time to learn how to use it or is it better to just use Eclipse for a pure android app and the othe

[android-developers] Android DPI problems

2012-06-07 Thread Tommy Hartz
Hey everyone, I am a little confused on something. I have created multiple layouts for different screen sizes. The problem I run into is that on my HTC Inspire I have a "normal" screen with ~217dpi, on the droid X it reports to have a "normal" screen but it has ~220 dpi. When I run my app it pulls

RE: [android-developers] Android DPI problems

2012-06-07 Thread Tommy Hartz
do not report the correct true physical density, so you unfortunately can't count on them working correctly. Fortunately you shouldn't need to, because 99% of the time you want to be operating in density units not true dpi. On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 12:44 PM, Tommy Hartz wrote: Hey every

RE: [android-developers] Android DPI problems

2012-06-08 Thread Tommy Hartz
the use of other units like "in" and "mm" -- many devices do not report the correct true physical density, so you unfortunately can't count on them working correctly. Fortunately you shouldn't need to, because 99% of the time you want to be operating in density units not

[android-developers] Google Maps Crash Insite WebView

2012-06-18 Thread Tommy Hartz
Hi, On android 4.0.3 I have an Activity that contains a webview. This webview loads a Google Maps webpage that is stored on our servers. The Map is overlaid with a Radar. When I double tab to zoom in on the map my app crashes. It is crashing and gives me an error com.android.launcher/com.android.

[android-developers] Please Help...Android 4.0.3 WebView Crash...

2012-06-19 Thread Tommy Hartz
Hi, On android 4.0.3 I have an Activity that contains a webview. This webview loads a Google Maps webpage that is stored on our servers. The Map is overlaid with a Radar. When I double tab to zoom in on the map my app crashes. It is crashing and gives me an error com.android.launcher/com.an

RE: [android-developers] Please Help...Android 4.0.3 WebView Crash...

2012-06-19 Thread Tommy Hartz
Help...Android 4.0.3 WebView Crash... On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 1:47 PM, Tommy Hartz wrote: > When I double tab to zoom in on the map my app crashes. It is crashing > and gives me an error > com.android.launcher/com.android.launcher2.Launcher > (server)' ~ Channel is unrecovera

RE: [android-developers] Please Help...Android 4.0.3 WebView Crash...

2012-06-19 Thread Tommy Hartz
: [android-developers] Please Help...Android 4.0.3 WebView Crash... If it is crashing (as in you get a Force Close-style dialog), there should be a Java stack trace at the end of your LogCat associated with that crash. On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 6:08 PM, Tommy Hartz wrote: > That's the weird

RE: [android-developers] Please Help...Android 4.0.3 WebView Crash...

2012-06-20 Thread Tommy Hartz
WebView Crash... On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 1:12 AM, Tommy Hartz wrote: > There is no force close. It just closes to the main home screen :: shrug :: Don't know what to tell you. If you can create a sample app that demonstrates this problem, upload the source somewhere. -- Mark Murphy (a Com

RE: [android-developers] Re: Career for a Android Developer

2012-06-20 Thread Tommy Hartz
LOL I get it, it's funny because it's a play on words!!! Hahahaha. I don't find myself giggling alone a lot and this was one of those times From: android-developers@googlegroups.com [mailto:android-developers@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Nobu Games Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 1:24 PM To: a

RE: [android-developers] Re: Help, eclipse does'nt show any errors, but app does'nt work on phone.

2012-06-20 Thread Tommy Hartz
I too would recommend getting the feel for java and at least understand the basics of classes and syntax. Then I would recommend getting a Book " Beginning Android" by Mark L. Murphy the ISBN is 978-1-4302-2419-8 This book really helped me out and I only had a basic understanding of java, alth

RE: [android-developers] Re: Help, eclipse does'nt show any errors, but app does'nt work on phone.

2012-06-20 Thread Tommy Hartz
If you have any question feel free to email me off list and I'll see what I can do to help you. -Original Message- From: android-developers@googlegroups.com [mailto:android-developers@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Lars Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 3:33 PM To: android-developers@googlegr

RE: [android-developers] centering

2012-06-21 Thread Tommy Hartz
Well if you are using a RelativeLayout you can do android:layout_centerInParent="true" From: android-developers@googlegroups.com [mailto:android-developers@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of bob Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2012 4:36 PM To: android-developers@googlegroups.com Subject: [android-develope

RE: [android-developers] Android + asp.net Web Service (returns data set) + SQL Server

2012-07-01 Thread Tommy Hartz
I have a few .net REST webservices that my app connects to. I just return back a comma separated string. Then I parse that and toss that data into variables on the phone. From: android-developers@googlegroups.com [mailto:android-developers@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of TreKing Sent: Sunday, Ju

[android-developers] AlarmManager not waiting to fire off alarm...

2012-07-02 Thread Tommy Hartz
Hi everyone, I have a "calendar" feature in my app that the user will be able to select a day and time and set an event. My problem is if the date is the current date the alarmIntent fires off immediately, not waiting for the proper time. I have been running tests with it and I set the time for

RE: [android-developers] Re: AlarmManager not waiting to fire off alarm...

2012-07-02 Thread Tommy Hartz
tpAddEvent.getCurrentHour() returns 24 hour format. I updated Calendar.HOUR to Calendar.HOUR_OF_DAY but I have the same issue From: android-developers@googlegroups.com [mailto:android-developers@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Nobu Games Sent: Monday, July 02, 2012 5:51 PM To: android-develo

RE: [android-developers] Re: AlarmManager not waiting to fire off alarm...

2012-07-02 Thread Tommy Hartz
If I don't it gives me the following day for some reason. From: android-developers@googlegroups.com [mailto:android-developers@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Nobu Games Sent: Monday, July 02, 2012 6:43 PM To: android-developers@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [android-developers] Re: AlarmManager

RE: [android-developers] Re: AlarmManager not waiting to fire off alarm...

2012-07-02 Thread Tommy Hartz
You know what. I must have been looking at the wrong variable when using getDayOfMonth. It seems to be working great now that I removed the - 1 after it. Sorry to have bothered everyone with such a dumb issue! Thanks for the help! I hate those 1d10T errors J From: android-developers@google

RE: [android-developers] Re: image show with zoom/pan

2012-07-02 Thread Tommy Hartz
http://bit.ly/NqThF7 not that hard was it.. From: android-developers@googlegroups.com [mailto:android-developers@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of guich Sent: Monday, July 02, 2012 8:33 PM To: android-developers@googlegroups.com Subject: [android-developers] Re: image show with zoom/pan no

RE: [android-developers] Re: Can I use google weather api in commercial app?

2011-08-03 Thread Tommy Hartz
LOL, Seriously if you people would just use GOOGLE and SEARCH for these question you will find an answer. http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/apps-apis/thread?tid=18820aa4b444f705 &hl=en http://stackoverf

RE: [android-developers] School project help needed.

2012-09-06 Thread Tommy Hartz
I had no concept of java or c++ I was a VB.net guy up until I needed to learn android. I just jumped right into Marks book as noted below and then started messing around with sample apps. If you have any programming background pickup up Java isn't hard as long as you know how to use google. If you

RE: [android-developers] Re: Nexus 7 has no menu button?

2012-09-19 Thread Tommy Hartz
Yeah what is the app name, I might have access to a nexus 7. I do have access to a 4.0 tablet that does not have any hard menu keys. I'd be happy to take a look and see if I can find the menu. I would consider myself an above average user who should be able to find the menu if it really is there hi

RE: [android-developers] Re: Nexus 7 has no menu button?

2012-09-19 Thread Tommy Hartz
On my Acer Iconia Tab I get the soft menu represented by 3 horizontal lines on the toolbar at the bottom that contains the time and battery information. So it defently shows even if there isn't a hard button for the menu. I will say from experience it took me a while to figure out what button was t

[android-developers] Reuse a control

2012-10-01 Thread Tommy Hartz
Hi, What I would like to do is create a table layout one time that displays all the data I need and has the code that controls what happens when elements inside the table are clicked. I then want to add this control to each of my activities that need to show this table. As of right now I have a

Re: [android-developers] Re: Can I use my personal 'VERIZON' droid 2 as a dev device also?

2010-08-24 Thread Tommy Hartz
Yeah Verizon is pretty "cool" about not restricting their line of phones. I have a Moto Droid that I use for testing as well as an HTC Aria(AT&T) and I have no issues when it comes to testing my apps from eclipse On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 3:53 PM, Maps.Huge.Info (Maps API Guru) < cor...@gmail.com> w

Re: [android-developers] Widget Layout Help Please

2010-09-09 Thread Tommy Hartz
Right I under stand that its a grid layout but my Icon is taking up 2 - 3 grid spacesHTC Aria shows you the grid space and mine is massive 2010/9/9 Kostya Vasilyev > Home screen Widgets are laid out on a grid, so no matter how compact you > make your layout, it won't get any closer to other

Re: [android-developers] List of "task killers"

2010-10-07 Thread Tommy Hartz
Yeah those task killers do get in the way of my app as well. I had planned on putting a message up upon first instal after the TOS acceptance saying something like "If you use a Task Killer be sure to set this application on the ignore list or suffer application issues" On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 11:0