[android-developers] Any interest in accessing our app via intents?

2010-02-25 Thread Al Sutton
yments). - Anything else? Looking forward to everyones comments. Al. P.S. PayPalX Voting instructions for the app are at http://bit.ly/9ajgbu if you feel like giving us a chance of raising some development funding :). -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Gr

[android-developers] Re: Any interest in accessing our app via intents?

2010-02-25 Thread Al Sutton
hat could be done to make PortaPayments more useful to their app :) Al. On Feb 25, 11:26 am, Sean Hodges wrote: > Hey Al, > > The service looks very cool. I guess the problem that I have is > figuring out a real world use for it... > > Obviously I wouldn't expect you to do

[android-developers] Re: Piracy, almost 50% of my new users - Seriously Google?

2010-02-28 Thread Al Sutton
g the market feedback forum instead of this group because I'm not sure if any of the Market team actually subscribe to this group, and thus may never see your comments. Al. On Feb 27, 3:56 am, Xavier wrote: > I published my first (and apparently last) Android application > Wednesday 10p

[android-developers] Re: Petition: Google, please improve the Android Market.

2010-02-28 Thread Al Sutton
Reply posted on [android-discuss] On Feb 28, 12:34 am, Mark Murphy wrote: > Rob Irondad wrote: > > I just published a "final draft". Feedback / comments still welcome. > > >http://docs.google.com/View?id=dd9hmc43_0c9zh58gd > > Please use a proper list for this sort of discussion, such as > [andro

[android-developers] Re: Petition: Google, please improve the Android Market.

2010-02-28 Thread Al Sutton
Bob, If it's your first post to the list you'll have to wait for the moderator to approve it. It will come through, but even moderators get the weekend off :). Al. On Mar 1, 2:41 am, Bob Kerns wrote: > I responded to you, Mark, and Al over there yesterday, but nothing has > s

[android-developers] Re: Security question: can Android source be decompiled and read?

2010-03-03 Thread Al Sutton
Use an secured intermediary. (i.e. Your app -> App on your server -> End point). It takes up more resources but it ensures that nobody who has your app can get access to the details, and also allows you to update the login details without the need to force an app update on all your user

[android-developers] Re: Device Seeding Program for Top Android Market Developers

2010-03-03 Thread Al Sutton
The best thing to do is to carry on your development as if you weren't getting the 'phone. Is there anything specific about the N1 you're trying to test? If so you might find some kind sole who can help you out with a quick bit of testing on their device. Al. On Mar 3, 11:15 

[android-developers] Re: Security question: can Android source be decompiled and read?

2010-03-03 Thread Al Sutton
t of any action taken by youtube or any others. This is due to Section 5.3 of their T&Cs ( http://www.youtube.com/t/terms ) which reads; 5.3 You agree that you will be solely responsible (to YouTube, and to others) for all activity that occurs under your YouTube account. Al. On Mar 3, 12:31

[android-developers] Re: Device Seeding Program for Top Android Market Developers

2010-03-04 Thread Al Sutton
00+, so even if you think you're time is worth $100 an hour it might be worth putting in 5 hours of "community service" as a way of showing Google that these kind of actions are much appreciated and that the benefit of them is felt beyond the chosen ones. Al. On 4 Mar, 07:28, Join

[android-developers] Poor Market/Google Checkout integration

2009-06-14 Thread Al Sutton
ay-for app, and you've seen no sales, you may want to click on the "Go To: Transactions" link on the developer console to see whether or not it's Google Checkout that's the problem. Al. -- * Written an Android App? - List it at http://andappstore.com/ * == Funky

[android-developers] Re: Application Resources on SDCARD on install!! MUST HAVE, GOOGLE DO SOMETHING!!

2009-06-15 Thread Al Sutton
firmware releases) ago. The RFE is, however, still marked as "New" so theres no guarentee that anyone from Google is actually taking notice of all of the users who want this feature and have taken the time to find the bug reporting system and register their opinions. Al. On Jun 14, 11:26 

[android-developers] Re: Get a unique string / serial number?

2009-06-24 Thread Al Sutton
droid devices will have unique identifiers. Al. On Jun 23, 5:58 pm, dapaintballer331 wrote: > Is there any way to get some type of serial number or unique string, > that no other android device should have? > > It can't be relative to the sim card, I'm looking

[android-developers] Re: Android Apps, network and Tariff For DEAF users is coming

2009-06-30 Thread Al Sutton
le/ http://www.t-mobile.co.uk/services/mobile-internet/ http://shop.orange.co.uk/shop/mobile-broadband http://online.vodafone.co.uk/dispatch/Portal/appmanager/vodafone/wrp?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=template06&pageID=MB_0007 Al. P.S. Not sure where you get your 9 million figure from. The NHS had

[android-developers] Re: HTC Hero has multi-touch. SDK support?

2009-07-01 Thread Al Sutton
The patent, if granted, would only valid in the US, so there are no issues that would stop a far eastern OEM producing a device for a non- US carrier. Al. On Jul 1, 2:27 pm, John Smith wrote: > 2009/7/1 CraigsRace > > > > > It's not an error.  Here is a video of the HT

[android-developers] Re: HTC Hero has multi-touch. SDK support?

2009-07-02 Thread Al Sutton
Kaj, In most countries software methods (such as multi-touch) can not be patented. See http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/4655955.stm for the result of a recent attempt to allow them in europe. Al. On Jul 1, 9:33 pm, Kaj Bjurman wrote: > I think it has been granted, and they have proba

[android-developers] Re: Porting Android code to Symbian

2009-07-06 Thread Al Sutton
I would start by asking the copyright owners of the applications that you intend to port whether or not they mind you doing it. Al. On Jul 4, 5:08 am, MCON Dev wrote: > I find it a interesting proposition to port applications from Android to > Symbian and improve a mobile app's pop

[android-developers] Re: HTC Magic vs G1 performance

2009-07-12 Thread Al Sutton
Unless you can confirm that they're using the same firmware, have the same apps installed which are working with the same data sets and background tasks are firing off at the same time on both devices it's extremely difficult to say one it's the hardware that's causing the performance difference.

[android-developers] Re: getDeviceId returns null

2009-07-14 Thread Al Sutton
I'm guessing you're running on the emulator in which case getting null is normal. Al. --- http://andappstore.com/ On Jul 14, 6:22 pm, MCON Dev wrote: > Hi, > I am running this piece of code > > myDevice = Globals.getInstance().getDevice(); >   this.deviceID = myDevi

[android-developers] Re: Is there a way to determine if a user has purchased a specific application in the market?

2009-07-22 Thread Al Sutton
Taking this a bit further you could use the AndAppStore licensing system if you didn't want to run your own database. More info is at http://andappstore.com/AndroidApplications/licensing.jsp Al. -- * Written an Android App? - List it at http://andappstore.com/ * == Funky Android Li

[android-developers] Re: ALL DEVELOPERS PIRATED APPLICATION ALL OVER!

2009-07-22 Thread Al Sutton
ess once the license is on the users device, and the client source code is entirely open so people can inspect how it works to look for faults, so it's a big step up from the current copy protection system. Unfortunately so far there has been no interest in taking it up. Still, we can hope.

[android-developers] Re: ALL DEVELOPERS PIRATED APPLICATION ALL OVER!

2009-07-22 Thread Al Sutton
ot; version. 3) Detect spoof servers because a spoof server will be unable to return a properly encrypted file and thus developers can detect decryption errors and mark them as spoofing attempts. Al. On Jul 22, 6:50 pm, Kaj Bjurman wrote: > Correct, Removing the part that makes the requests, and j

[android-developers] Re: ALL DEVELOPERS PIRATED APPLICATION ALL OVER!

2009-07-23 Thread Al Sutton
layered in with secure cryptography in the license as an addition measure to make cracking harder than if we distributed pre-build jars which a cracker could swap out. Al. On Jul 23, 7:24 am, Kaj Bjurman wrote: > Case 2 doesn't hold. It's still a bit of "security by obscurity&q

[android-developers] Re: ALL DEVELOPERS PIRATED APPLICATION ALL OVER!

2009-07-23 Thread Al Sutton
hould enter demo mode if that property isn't present. Al. On Jul 23, 1:45 pm, Kaj Bjurman wrote: > Sorry to say, but there's a huge flaw in your examples. The snippet > below is taken from your link: > > X509EncodedKeySpec keySpec = new X509EncodedKeySpec > (ANDAPPSTORE_

[android-developers] Re: ALL DEVELOPERS PIRATED APPLICATION ALL OVER!

2009-07-23 Thread Al Sutton
cking it. Even if you did crack a version of an application, the steps you took wouldn't be easily reproduced for other applications and even other versions of the application if the developer moved the decryption/test code around. Al. On Jul 23, 5:54 pm, Kaj Bjurman wrote: > Shouldn't

[android-developers] Re: ALL DEVELOPERS PIRATED APPLICATION ALL OVER!

2009-07-24 Thread Al Sutton
ement, but if you had the source code you could easily strip out any protection mechanism. Seriously, try it on a compiled application, you'll find it takes you a lot longer than you think, and longer than many crackers would be willing to spend on a low-cost app. Al. On Jul 24, 8:02 am, Kaj

[android-developers] Re: ALL DEVELOPERS PIRATED APPLICATION ALL OVER!

2009-07-24 Thread Al Sutton
task is relatively trivial without any knowlege of the tools needed to do the job or having ever tried to do it. Al. On Jul 24, 12:01 pm, Kaj Bjurman wrote: > As I said previously. I have tried to protected java applications, and > I have done what I described with pure java applications,

[android-developers] Re: ALL DEVELOPERS PIRATED APPLICATION ALL OVER!

2009-07-24 Thread Al Sutton
As AndAppStore doesn't make a profit there's little I can offer in the way of a prize, but if you want to create a simple/repeatable hack to shut me up you're more than welcome. Al. On Jul 24, 4:10 pm, Disconnect wrote: > Just FYI, Jesusfreke has posted a dex [de]co

[android-developers] Re: ALL DEVELOPERS PIRATED APPLICATION ALL OVER!

2009-07-24 Thread Al Sutton
I will offer a bounty of 5 UK pounds if you can raise me a bounty of 1000 UK pounds :). (don't worry, I'm leaving the stage already) Al. On Jul 24, 6:49 pm, Mark Murphy wrote: > Al Sutton wrote: > > As AndAppStore doesn't make a profit there's little I can of

[android-developers] Re: Multitouch support in Donut?

2009-07-27 Thread Al Sutton
http://bit.ly/DX8VP for further clarification. Al. -- * Written an Android App? - List it at http://andappstore.com/ * == Funky Android Limited is registered in England & Wales with the company number 6741909. The registered head office is Kemp House, 152-160 City Road, London, EC1V

[android-developers] Managed Cursor, Providers, and Exceptions

2009-07-28 Thread Al Sutton
't doesn't reference my code in any way. Anyone have any suggestions? Al. -- Exception -- E/AndroidRuntime( 297): java.lang.IllegalStateException: attempt to acquire a reference on a close SQLiteClosable E/AndroidRuntime( 297):at android.database.sqlite.SQLiteClosa

[android-developers] Re: Calling all Sydney/Australia Android Developers

2009-07-29 Thread Al Sutton
Have you looked at the android developer map at http://bit.ly/nJxkc ? The map is primarily there to help you find you local developers, and there are a few devs marked on it who may be interested. (and everyone is welcome to edit the map and add more :) ). Al. On Jul 29, 2:32 am, Nick wrote

[android-developers] Re: Requires Android in GooglePlay

2012-03-23 Thread Al Amin
Hello,        update your application android-mainfest.xml  file: with api-level: your desire  api level. recompile upload to market. hope all ok. Thanks. On Mar 23, 6:03 pm, BearTi wrote: > Hi, > > a  few weeks ago I published my own app on google play. > On the right site (in "about this

[android-developers] [In-app Billing] Test app always getting error [DF-BPA-13]

2012-07-25 Thread AL Garcia
result is always the same. I've looked for answers and they all claim to wipe the device´s cache, and Google Play cache as well, but that didn´t help. Does anybody know what may be wrong or what else I can try? Regards. Al. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to th

[android-developers] Re: Multipart Messages - Is there an example how to get them work now. (Uploading to a web API)

2011-09-20 Thread Al Sutton
as a quick workaround to the kernel.org issues. Al. P.S. Don't forget to keep to the licensing terms :). -- T: @alsutton W: www.funkyandroid.com The views expressed in this email are those of the author and not necessarily those of Funky Android Limited, it's associates, or it'

[android-developers] Re: Is this a joke??

2011-09-21 Thread Al Sutton
http://developer.android.com/guide/developing/tools/monkey.html Monkeys can thrash test your app like nothing else :). Al. -- T: @alsutton W: www.funkyandroid.com The views expressed in this email are those of the author and not necessarily those of Funky Android Limited, it's associate

[android-developers] Re: Comment spam in android market :(

2008-11-26 Thread Al Sutton
them where it hurts start helping to publicize and support app directories which offer the services you want by listing your apps on them and keeping your listings up to date. Al. http://andappstore.com/ Max Binshtok wrote: > Googlers, please read! > > I recently posted my application and

[android-developers] Re: Push Notification Techniques: Discuss

2008-11-27 Thread Al Sutton
given that having a unique publicly accessible IP address per phone would be a bot-net writers dream I'd say that listening sockets on a G1 are going to be pretty much useless as a means for push notifications. Al. Mark Murphy wrote: >> If I open a datagram socket to listen on a par

[android-developers] Re: G1 Linux

2008-12-03 Thread Al Sutton
pLeAsE bArE tHiS iN MiNd; *http://tinyurl.com/2yqfx2* Ralf wrote: > Plus One. > > On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 2:22 PM, Dianne Hackborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Because He Was Enthralled By The Awesomeness Of It, Like I Am Too. It Is >> Awesome! >> >> On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 2:20 PM, Xavier M

[android-developers] Re: Distribution of updates.

2008-12-03 Thread Al Sutton
, but it's better than nothing. Al. Don Pellegrino wrote: > I have not yet noticed any updates to the built-in applications or to > the applications I have installed from the Market. It could be that > none have been deployed but I don't seem to have a way to confirm >

[android-developers] Re: New SDK Available

2008-12-06 Thread Al Sutton
K release :) :) :). Nice work and well done all at Google. Al. http://andappstore.com/ Dan Morrill wrote: > Hello, developers! I wanted to call your attention to the new Android > 1.0 SDK, release 2 that we just made available. > > For full details, please see our blog po

[android-developers] Re: Android Market HTTP Links?

2008-12-07 Thread Al Sutton
I don't think there is a way of doing it which will work well with people visiting your site from non-Android devices (e.g. browsing from a desktop OS). You could always list at one of the other app markets (such as AndAppStore) which provide http URLs which work on all browsers. Al.

[android-developers] Re: New SDK Available

2008-12-08 Thread Al Sutton
Egg meet chicken... chicken meet egg... now who was first? Al. Jean-Baptiste Queru wrote: > So, you're saying that developers should be forced to release untested > applications? > > JBQ > > On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 7:43 AM, Teo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > &

[android-developers] Re: Android Dev Phone - shipping to Canada?

2008-12-08 Thread Al Sutton
Why not start a buddy programme... you team up with a buddy in the US, get the device shipped to their house, and then collect it from them and buy them a thankyou gift. It's got to be cheaper than Brightstars P&P + Taxes Al. Joe Bowser wrote: > Brightstar has a history of

[android-developers] Re: When will we get a "Firm" Date on app sales

2008-12-09 Thread Al Sutton
it's not like Google don't have offices throughout the EU (and elsewhere) that could do this locally given their office map at http://www.google.com/support/jobs/bin/static.py?page=about.html&about=locations Al. Rajesh Sundaram wrote: > From > http://android.brightstar

[android-developers] Re: Android Dev Phone 1™

2008-12-09 Thread Al Sutton
going to be other methods of getting Android devices.. Al. Matt wrote: > That is not an answer... that just quotes the web page, which as a > developer I have already visited myself hence how I already know the > cost!? > My question is when will the phone be available to buy direct fro

[android-developers] Re: Ouch the dev 1 is too expensive!!! (outside of the US)

2008-12-09 Thread Al Sutton
The $179 includes import taxes. I'm not sure where you get 25% from anyway, the TARIC classification for mobiles means there's 0% import duty, just 15% VAT to be paid. Al. Matt wrote: > The shipping ($179) + 25% import tax makes it exorbitant for small > developers like myself

[android-developers] Re: New SDK Available

2008-12-09 Thread Al Sutton
AndAppStore is not affiliated with Google. Al http://andappstore.com/ CAT wrote: > Is that AndAppStore afiliated with Google? > > It looks like an independent company to me. > > > -- == Funky Android Limited is registered in England & Wales with the compan

[android-developers] Re: JavaFX Runtime on Android Emulator or Phone

2008-12-09 Thread Al Sutton
Please read the earlier discussion at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/browse_thread/thread/4e73881a9011b657/89c0ff9c9acbf36d?show_docid=89c0ff9c9acbf36d Al. anthony bisong wrote: > Hi All, > > Does anyone know how to get JavaFX runtime into Android Emulator or

[android-developers] Re: Anyone else seeing problems with the browser & Google Sites?

2008-12-10 Thread Al Sutton
Mark Murphy wrote: > Al Sutton wrote: > >> Go to http://sites.google.com/site/piggybanksoftwarehomepage/dowloads >> > > Are you sure you don't have any examples with shorter URLs? > > ;-) > > *http://tinyurl.com/5hnbz5 could be a bit easier

[android-developers] Anyone else seeing problems with the browser & Google Sites?

2008-12-10 Thread Al Sutton
yone else seeing this? Al. -- == Funky Android Limited is registered in England & Wales with the company number 6741909. The registered head office is Kemp House, 152-160 City Road, London, EC1V 2NX, UK. The views expressed in this email are those of the author and not necessarily

[android-developers] Re: Has anybody received an android dev phone in the US yet?

2008-12-10 Thread Al Sutton
/channelsPortalWebApp.portal?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=pageTravel_InfoGuides&propertyType=document&id=HMCE_PROD_010220 Al. http://andappstore.com/ Rajesh wrote: > Where in US are you? How long did it take to reach and what was the > mode of shipping you used? > I plan to order one if it is sure

[android-developers] Re: Anyone else seeing problems with the browser & Google Sites?

2008-12-10 Thread Al Sutton
I suppose the question now is is this an Android bug or a Google sites bug? Al. Al Sutton wrote: > Mark Murphy wrote: > >> Al Sutton wrote: >> >> >>> Go to http://sites.google.com/site/piggybanksoftwarehomepage/dowloads >>> >>>

[android-developers] Re: Anyone else seeing problems with the browser & Google Sites?

2008-12-10 Thread Al Sutton
I can only use Wi-Fi where I live (due to shabby T-Mobile reception), so both tests left my house via the same network link (my ADSL line) Al. Bill Napier wrote: > Have you tried accessing it on Wifi vs. cell data? Could also be a > t-mobile data issue. > > On Wed, Dec 10, 2008

[android-developers] Re: Anyone else seeing problems with the browser & Google Sites?

2008-12-10 Thread Al Sutton
Just tried the 1.0r2 emulator browser and it fails in the same way as the G1 Al. Al Sutton wrote: > I can only use Wi-Fi where I live (due to shabby T-Mobile reception), so > both tests left my house via the same network link (my ADSL line) > > Al. > > Bill Napier wrote

[android-developers] Re: Regarding .apk files

2008-12-11 Thread Al Sutton
nisms (app sandboxing and maintaining an app blacklist), and I don't think anyone is going to do anything to accommodate the third. But that's just my view... Al. Naina K wrote: > Hello, > > Thanks for the quick reply . > Is there a way to register ( suppose our appli

[android-developers] Re: startActivity(), Browser, and windows

2008-12-11 Thread Al Sutton
The problem I can see with this is eventually the browser presents a "Too many windows" error message to the user. Are there plans to update the browser to allow window reuse, or is this another "It's like that and that's the way it is" situation? Al. Dia

[android-developers] Re: Application Suspended?

2008-12-11 Thread Al Sutton
Kevin, On a side note feel free to list your pay-for app at AndAppStore.com, we believe in letting the developer choose how they get paid ;). Al. cyntacks wrote: > Hi, > > OK, I posted earlier how our application was suspended from the Market > by Google, but I have removed the

[android-developers] Re: Anyone else seeing problems with the browser & Google Sites?

2008-12-12 Thread Al Sutton
I'm hoping one of the Google guys will let us know if it's a sites problem or an Android one so I know where to file a bug. Al. Tom wrote: > Running into the same problem with a link to an apk from a google > sites page. > > On Dec 10, 2:05 pm, Al Sutton wrote: >

[android-developers] Re: Using G1 as modem

2008-12-13 Thread Al Sutton
l address), but personally I wouldn't be overly concerned if he was banned from this group. Now to address your point you may want to look at http://graha.ms/androidproxy/ Al. Tee wrote: > If you are not going to make a productive comment, its best to make no > comment at all...Every o

[android-developers] London Google Mobile Apps jobs...

2008-12-13 Thread Al Sutton
Just in case anyone in the UK is thinking of joining the mother ship http://www.google.co.uk/support/jobs/bin/answer.py?answer=36918 Al. http://andappstore.com/ -- == Funky Android Limited is registered in England & Wales with the company number 6741909. The registered head of

[android-developers] Re: Is a SIM Required for Dev 1?

2008-12-14 Thread Al Sutton
It needs a SIM to get it activated (http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss/browse_thread/thread/6e188901e9ad3d76/33c2cbc74b1931c8?lnk=gst&q=Can%27t+register+Dev+Phone+over+wireless#33c2cbc74b1931c8) Al. cyntacks wrote: > Hi all, > > This may be a dumb question, and i

[android-developers] Re: If your hosting your own .apk

2008-12-14 Thread Al Sutton
http://andappstore.com/AndroidPhoneApplications/awshosting.jsp Al. Tom wrote: > Hosting your apk on http://code.google.com forces it to have an open > source license, doesn't it? > > I am frantically searching for a place to host my apk so I can > distribute it in a controlled

[android-developers] Re: AT&T on dev phone, data connection not working

2008-12-15 Thread Al Sutton
See http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/msg/e4a9172898b7d7cc Regards, Al. bparker wrote: > I have exhausted all combinations of APN settings possible to get an > AT&T data connection to work, but nothing seems to help at all. I know > what the settings are s

[android-developers] Whose supporting VGA/QVGA at the moment?

2008-12-15 Thread Al Sutton
wondering if it would be more sensible to just list screen sizes and orientations along with a help box so people know what they can use. I'd be interested in people views. Al. http://andappstore.com/ -- == Funky Android Limited is registered in England & Wales with the comp

[android-developers] Re: Android Windows driver gone

2008-12-15 Thread Al Sutton
It's included in the Windows 1.0r2 SDK. Al. GiladH wrote: > Guys, > > The Android Windows driver, aka android_usb_windows.zip, is no longer > downloadable from Android/Docs, plus ~all references to it have been > removed. > > Does this mean there's now a better w

[android-developers] Anyone willing to share...

2008-12-15 Thread Al Sutton
A code snippet which prevents an "java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: View not attached to window manager" being thrown when .dismiss() is called on a progress dialogue box which is on screen when the device changes orientation. Thanks, Al. -- == Funky Android Limited is reg

[android-developers] Re: Anyone willing to share...

2008-12-15 Thread Al Sutton
r the first orientation change, and a few more people asking how to do this... Is this really a problem with no currently known fully working solution? Al. Alistair. wrote: > I had a sort of similar problem. > > This has been discussed here: > > http://groups.google.com/grou

[android-developers] Re: Developing on device(? is it possible)

2008-12-15 Thread Al Sutton
on electricity costs compared to my old 4GB Q6600 machine with an ATI HD3870 graphics card :) Al. chrispix wrote: > When I got it, I got it with XP on it. That worked fine, but I am > currently using it with OSX on it. Works pretty well, but had to crack > it open and add a new wifi card

[android-developers] Re: Application Suspended

2008-12-15 Thread Al Sutton
es you the 30%. Al. Shane Isbell wrote: > I'm curious why Google restricts alternative payment methods when they > are not taking a percentage cut. I understand that T-Mobile wants to > maintain its 30% cut, but Android Market isn't T-Mobile's. > > Shane >

[android-developers] Re: Anyone willing to share...

2008-12-16 Thread Al Sutton
to ensure there will never be an id clash with anything else. Al. Alistair. wrote: > Al, just some suggestions but are you managing your progress dialog > from the worker thread? > > Perhaps I can help if I describe what I did in my app. > > My main activity view has a functio

[android-developers] Re: Anyone willing to share...

2008-12-16 Thread Al Sutton
that the .dismiss() method can be called on it without introducing new threads and object tracking code into the app? Al. Dianne Hackborn wrote: > You can't call .dismiss() after onDestroy() of an activity. In the > case of an orientation switch, the previous activity will be destroy

[android-developers] Re: If your hosting your own .apk

2008-12-17 Thread Al Sutton
Google Sites is a no-no for apk hostig at the moment; http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/browse_thread/thread/b4fffb26e83d9653 Al. David Given wrote: > Tom wrote: > >> My APK is 1.2M. I've searched for ways to reduce it in size without >>

android-developers@googlegroups.com

2008-12-17 Thread Al Sutton
The G1 also works at 2100Mhz which is the standard used in most of the worlds 3G deployments. Al. moazzamk wrote: > Tmobile G1 IS capable of accessing a 3G service but at 1700Mhz > frequecy. So, it can only access the 3G service of Tmobile only (which > is the only provider that runs

[android-developers] Re: Android Dev Phone 1 and AT & T

2008-12-17 Thread Al Sutton
n recommendations, which means that the initial standard of 2100Mhz for 3G couldn't be used in the US because the 2100Mhz band was already in use for something else (and even after the US regulator freed some space there wasn't enough to support the number of 3G users the carriers were ex

[android-developers] Re: Android Dev Phone 1 and AT & T

2008-12-17 Thread Al Sutton
It looks like Ruslan Koogan will have an Agora at CES (http://www.kogan.com.au/blog/2008/dec/17/android-apps/) I'll ask him if he's testing it with AT&T 3G. Al. Al Sutton wrote: > HTC put built the 'phone so ultimately it's their say. The telecoms body > in ea

[android-developers] Re: M5's api equivalent of Activities showAlert() method in 1.0 r2

2008-12-18 Thread Al Sutton
.html#setPositiveButton(int,%20android.content.DialogInterface.OnClickListener) Using null for the listener will dismiss the dialogue when the button is pressed. Al. http://andappstore.com/ Raja Nagendra Kumar wrote: > In M5 show alert used like this use to show model an allert with >

[android-developers] Cupcakes Email and K9

2008-12-18 Thread Al Sutton
client which go beyond what cupcake brings (things like handling self signed SSL certs on mail server), and I'd prefer to see work going into bringing K9 into the main tree as opposed to brining changes from cupcake which may make integrating K9 more difficult.. Al. -- == Funky An

[android-developers] Re: Cupcakes Email and K9

2008-12-18 Thread Al Sutton
n a cupcaked firmware is deployed? Al. Al Sutton wrote: > I noticed the significant (and welcome) fixes to the Email client in the > Cupcake branch (http://source.android.com/roadmap/cupcake). Does this > affect the chances of K9 being merged into the main tree? > > The reaso

[android-developers] Re: certificate ssl webservice keystore

2008-12-19 Thread Al Sutton
t does not (and should not) make it a trusted certificate in Thunderbird. As a developer and a user I see it as a good thing that Android doesn't let applications do this, and I would be against any change to this policy just to make developers lives a bit easier. Al. yukinoba wrote: > hi, &

[android-developers] Re: certificate ssl webservice keystore

2008-12-19 Thread Al Sutton
I'm sure the K9 guys wouldn't mind you looking over their code; http://code.google.com/p/k9mail/source/browse/k9mail/trunk/src/com/android/email/mail/store/TrustManagerFactory.java Al. http://andappstore.com/ yukinoba wrote: > I see :-) > > It sounds good for this security

[android-developers] Re: HTC G2's home effection is very well,I saw it on www,Is it real or just a flash?

2008-12-20 Thread Al Sutton
Please see http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss/browse_thread/thread/eeed73dc9bd52a27/663946f33ed8bf1f?lnk=gst&q=G2#663946f33ed8bf1f Al. JBQ wrote: > Does anybody know it? > > > --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message

[android-developers] Re: k850i

2008-12-20 Thread Al Sutton
At the moment you can not just install Android on your phone. It is not possible. Al. taher atashbar wrote: > hello for my best friends > thanks your answers > i no have any operating system on my mobile > and i want to install android on my phone > my mobile hasn't opera

[android-developers] Re: Market Limitation

2008-12-21 Thread Al Sutton
I'd guess it's more likely a mistake and someone deleted North and South Korea for the list of valid countries. Al. freeanderson wrote: > Yes, right. Here is South Korea. > I don't understand why South Korea is not included in the list. > Even Uganda has been included.

[android-developers] Re: Phone?DIY

2008-12-21 Thread Al Sutton
Maybe he wants it to put some shelves up for him :). Al. David Turner wrote: > what are you talking about ? > > On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 4:34 AM, cer...@gmail.com > <mailto:cer...@gmail.com> mailto:cer...@gmail.com>> > wrote: > > > Can the phone DIY?

[android-developers] Re: Locking Down Root Access - Same Sh.., Different Vendor

2008-12-21 Thread Al Sutton
ose the G1 is designed to serve. Al. mashpl...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi Thanks for responding, sorry for posting in the wrong place but > this is the group that's impacted. I think the open community can > respond possibly using a open source license that does not allow > "TIVO

[android-developers] Re: Locking Down Root Access - Same Sh.., Different Vendor

2008-12-22 Thread Al Sutton
Done. Al. Bill Napier wrote: > Can you please continue this discussion on android-discuss where it belongs? > > But it is nice to know that I'm now cool... I appreciate that. :) > > On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 3:18 PM, mashpl...@gmail.com > wrote: > >> The p

[android-developers] Re: What user forums

2008-12-22 Thread Al Sutton
The android-discuss mailing list :) If you want to get user feedback maybe you should do something with your site (forums, feedback forms, etc.), and link to it from your app. That way users can look at your other offerings and get news about the app they are using. Al. http

[android-developers] Re: What user forums

2008-12-22 Thread Al Sutton
I'd be careful on there. I posted about the AndAppStore client in the application promotion forum asking for feedback and got banned for spamming :O. I guess some people just want to stick the head in the sand and pretend apps they don't want to see succeed don't exi

[android-developers] Re: Phone?DIY

2008-12-23 Thread Al Sutton
Android is a software platform, it does not dictate any hardware it must run on. You can write any additional software you need to support the hardware of your choice. Al. cer...@gmail.com wrote: > I means is there is phone have main board,CPU,harddisk,RAM,and so > on,then it can be as

[android-developers] Developer input on -platform discussion

2008-12-24 Thread Al Sutton
e need for a re-installation is useful. 3) Whether or not developers would be happy with all apps having to have their data and apks protected at the expense of the feature mentioned in 2. Thanks, Al. http://andappstore.com/ -- == Funky Android Limited is registered in England & Wale

[android-developers] Re: new cupcake features???

2008-12-24 Thread Al Sutton
Mint frosting, sprinkles, and a light and fluffy cake mix:) Have a good holidays everyone. Al. http://andappstore.com/ P.S. Maybe you want to look at http://source.android.com/roadmap/cupcake Aasha wrote: > So, What are the new cupcake features??? > > On Dec 24, 5:12 pm, Rajesh

[android-developers] Re: Taking payments (google checkout)

2008-12-24 Thread Al Sutton
e and distributing it through your website, AndAppStore, and any other distribution channel that will take it. Hope this is useful, Al. Kevin wrote: > I don't think there is a direct tie in to google checkout on the > platform yet. True? Any word on that, outside of the market place? >

[android-developers] Denoting non-marketplace apps

2008-12-26 Thread Al Sutton
cupcake releases, does not affect any existing programs, and is easy to programatically check. What do people think? Al. http://andappstore.com/ -- == Funky Android Limited is registered in England & Wales with the company number 6741909. The registered head office is Kemp House, 152-160

[android-developers] [Fwd: [android-discuss] Denoting beta versions]

2008-12-26 Thread Al Sutton
Forwarded to -developers because it could be a better place to discuss it. Al. -- == Funky Android Limited is registered in England & Wales with the company number 6741909. The registered head office is Kemp House, 152-160 City Road, London, EC1V 2NX, UK. The views expressed in

[android-developers] Re: Charge for Apps (What will Happen?)

2008-12-27 Thread Al Sutton
k whichever payment system you'd like to use (e.g. Mogees, link to PayPal, etc.) and list your app, I can't speak for the others though. Al. http://andappstore.com/ thedailyb...@gmail.com wrote: > What happens to free apps when Android opens up the "paying" > marketplace?

[android-developers] Re: Charging for Apps

2008-12-27 Thread Al Sutton
ystem, as for other sites (SlideME, Handango, etc.), you'd need to read their T&Cs to see what their view is. Al. http://andappstore.com/ tspree15 wrote: > How are the 3rd party companies that let you charge for your apps. > > Do they work well? Is it a pain for the users to

[android-developers] Re: Taking payments (google checkout)

2008-12-27 Thread Al Sutton
Early Q1 is the most accurate estimate that has been confirmed, beyond that it's just rumours. Al. http://andappstore.com/ tspree15 wrote: > Does anyone have any updated info on when the paid marketplace will be > active? > I know it says Q1, but I was hoping someone had a m

[android-developers] Re: Synchronizing Maps and Map Overlays - ConcurrentModificationException

2008-12-28 Thread Al Sutton
Please stop bumping this, if you're not getting replies it's because people are unable or unwilling to help and "bumping" will just annoy people. Al. mscwd01 wrote: > hmmm, bump. Still havent worked this out. > > On Dec 26, 11:59 pm, mscwd01 wrote: > &

[android-developers] Re: future app distribution on android

2008-12-29 Thread Al Sutton
tible with the version of the OS the app is being run on. Al. http://andappstore.com/ Sven Boden wrote: > Anyone has an idea on how future app distribution will work on > android? I see a possibility for some issues. > > Right now you have the G1 phone... probably - except for developer

[android-developers] Re: future app distribution on android

2008-12-29 Thread Al Sutton
Is support for handling it in the OS yet?, The doc says there is only 1 SDK, but as there have been many SDK releases which are incompatible with the current SDK, so I'm wondering if it's in use or a currently unused feature. Al. Dianne Hackborn wrote: > This is already supp

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