Well actually the statistics are off by ALOT, because of the number of spam
applications and flash apps that completly such and should not really count,
i mean some developers have over 300 apps all rated below 3 stars
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Less then 1 is always just one pixel even if it is zero.
On Mar 22, 2011 12:43 PM, TreKing treking...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 6:28 AM, ncalvet ncal...@gmail.com wrote:
Can anyone bring some light on this or should I submit this issue at
Relax guys its not that big of a deal lol. Spending money for advertising is
a waist in my case because i got less then i put in.
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I want to convert my game space bike to OpenGL currently the game
is written using the android canvas. currently the canvas is drawn on a
layer in a content view. basically I don't know where to start.
my game is basically drawn using a bunch of line and 3 pictures.
So where do I start
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86 apps have sold over 50,000, correct me if im wrong... what is your app
anyways that really will determin it
On Mar 21, 2011 10:02 PM, Anu Nigam anu...@gmail.com wrote:
I looked at this to get an idea of distribution of app downloads.
It's not the most accurate, but it shows you how hard it
Should I advertise my free or paid version of my application (space
bike)...
also I put out a stupid update for a second so I got some bad reviews
because something did not work. so could you try it and rate it 5 stars and
leave a comment lol...
also tell me any changes I should make.
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http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/media/index.html
MediaPlayer mp = new MediaPlayer();
mp.setDataSource(PATH_TO_FILE);
mp.prepare();
mp.start();
I have a file in my res/raw folder called song2 and I don't know what
to put for PATH_TO_FILE
Like I'm unsure of the context of
do you mean like this
MediaPlayer mp = MediaPlayer.create(this, R.raw.song2);
mp.start();
when I do that the song stops/ does not start ?
On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 6:35 PM, Mark Murphy mmur...@commonsware.comwrote:
On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 6:24 PM, brian purgert brianpurge...@gmail.com
Treking I just changed the api version from 9 to 11, try downloading it now
On Mar 14, 2011 8:27 AM, TreKing treking...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 11:55 PM, brian purgert brianpurge...@gmail.com
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what does my game need to make it better/more fun
Can't find your app on N1
Lol yeah, not one likes giving constructive criticism. But thanks treking
for check it out i can't wait to here back. Go ahead and fire away I don't
mind.
On Mar 14, 2011 5:02 PM, TreKing treking...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 3:51 PM, brian purgert brianpurge...@gmail.com
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Thanks rich, I really am not sure what i would replace the biker with if you
have any suggestions, Im looking at some music now, I really like some, Im
going to place all of the next buttons in the same part of the screen for
all of the popup Menus, also I had an intent made each time you click on
Lol spiral, your so set on crikey bikey, I had to google it just go see if
it actually ment some thing...
Treking thank you so much, it means alot to me and its really hard to think
of improvements sometimes because I just am so used to my game. Ill start
working on it asap and probably have it
I feel like im not getting the comments/ratings i want, my game(space bike)
is currently rated 3 and a half stars... what does my game need to make it
better/more fun
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right now my game is drawn using the canvas and it runs pretty good on my
phone. (I have the Droid 2). My game is space-bike in case you did not know,
and it is drawn using 3 bitmaps and tons and tons of lines. most frames are
under 50 line, the reason it is so high it because I draw Each line
if your making a game or not(after you did all this DPI stuff with diffrent
folders) scale the images in game and in the view too. always use DP never
PX. this stuff can get very confusing especially when you are trying to get
it to work on all phones.
I made a game so I know.
1. Create different
the android developer website has some good one's
http://developer.android.com/resources/samples/ApiDemos/src/com/example/android/apis/view/index.html
http://developer.android.com/resources/samples/ApiDemos/src/com/example/android/apis/view/index.htmllunar
lander, jetboy,snake,tictac toe are
I want to have a line that i want it to look like the line is neon, this is
for my game spacebike, so this line will have to use java i think and will
have to be drawn a couple times every second.
So i want to make a gradient drawable but the lines goes up and down, and
side to side so i
Nvm its not possibe/not worth it, the amount of prossessing power is to
great for what i need to do.
On Mar 6, 2011 11:40 AM, brian purgert brianpurge...@gmail.com wrote:
I want to have a line that i want it to look like the line is neon, this
is
for my game spacebike, so this line will have
I have a main thread that controls the drawing on the canvas, but i want
another thread that is just a bunch of true or false statements that detects
if an event happened.
So can some one show me how to make a simply low priority thread. That
starts when the activity starts. It would be much
I get worse reviews from non english speaking people for some reason. So its
good they don't show up for me.
On Mar 6, 2011 10:06 PM, Zsolt Vasvari zvasv...@gmail.com wrote:
The comment won't show up if the person who wrote it has a device set
to use a different language than the person viewing
Lol
On Mar 3, 2011 9:56 AM, TreKing treking...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 7:22 AM, gcstang gcst...@gmail.com wrote:
If you have an application that you want to be sold in all countries
except
for say one how can you do this?
Is this done in the Developer Console,
I probably wont make enough for it to matter lol
On Mar 2, 2011 3:31 PM, Chris Stewart cstewart...@gmail.com wrote:
Has anyone received any information from Google regarding income for 2010?
I thought I might receive a document with the amount they've paid out but
since I haven't I wanted to
In my game I have 3 different detail levels low medium and high. I want the
game to be able to automatically pick the detail level because someone
comment saying the game was lagging but never bothered to click on the
detail level settings.
So is there anyway I can determine the phones clock
Lol learn cocos 2d, save your self wile you can,
but if you want to get sucked into android.
First decide what your ultimate goal is, if its just to simply learn
android then learn java if you don't know it and read some tutorals on
setting up buttons and drawing on the cavas.
If your goal is to
The views definentally don't update when you want them too, and it does this
to save cpu, there is something in the documention that updates the view, im
not sure if it will work with this.
But you probably should disable the button when it is off screen.
On Mar 2, 2011 10:59 PM, TreKing
I'm with it :) might as well give it a shot.
On Mar 2, 2011 10:55 PM, Zsolt Vasvari zvasv...@gmail.com wrote:
As Bill Ted would say, this is sad and bogus at the same time...
On Mar 3, 11:41 am, TreKing treking...@gmail.com wrote:
This recent thread
I think my game is having some problem on some phones because some people
give my app 1 star where most are 5 stars, which is odd because i put a link
to my email in the app so that they can tell me if there is a bug or
something. But my game is spacebike, check it out on your phone and tell me
if
Platamus on anddev had a short tutorial on it if you want to check it out.
On Mar 1, 2011 4:40 AM, Kostya Vasilyev kmans...@gmail.com wrote:
Intent filtering does not consider extras when matching, EXTRA_EMAIL is
only useful for specifying the recipient once you're in the target
application.
mentioned that the recycle
button
at the top right corner is restarting the level (what is needed then).
On 1 Mrz., 15:20, brian purgert brianpurge...@gmail.com wrote:
I think my game is having some problem on some phones because some people
give my app 1 star where most are 5 stars, which is odd
I want the person to click on a button and when they click it, it opens up
their email and my email address is already there.
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here are some download links
check it out.
tell people about it, if you know any reviewers give them a link,
also post problems, bugs, questions, suggestions
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=R02OEBUE
http://rapidshare.com/files/450131198/Space_Bike_Game.zip
http://www.mediafire.com/?qnffd2qb8hrcjah
Lol i like the name, post suggestions and what not and be honest.
On Feb 27, 2011 4:05 PM, Spiral123 cumis...@gmail.com wrote:
I'll give it a go.
I did think of a name for the game as well: Crikey Bikey!
On Feb 27, 2:56 pm, brian purgert brianpurge...@gmail.com wrote:
here are some
tried the setMaxWidth() as per the ImageView docs?
You *may* have to use setLayoutParams. Haven't tried this myself, but
again it's what the docs say.
On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 10:05 PM, brian purgert brianpurge...@gmail.com
wrote:
I have a battery and on top of the battery i have a patch 9 png
My Goal: display time in second on the screen and display battery (in my
game) left. (its a time limit)
My problem: the battery is only updating at certain times (like when I click
open or close my in game menu, which just takes a layout and makes it
visible and then invisible)
My Second problem:
The thing I'm confused about is where do
I put this and how to i set it up
TextView mTime = (TextView) findViewById(R.id.TextView06);
so that this works
mTime.setText(timeleft);
in the counter
On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 5:40 PM, J Handal jhand...@gmail.com wrote:
Brian
Running a counter can
*WOW*
*lol*
*All I Had to do was change
*TextView mTime = (TextView) findViewById(R.id.TextView06);
to
mTime = (TextView) findViewById(R.id.TextView06);
lol you cant declare something twice
On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 6:46 PM, brian purgert brianpurge...@gmail.comwrote:
The thing I'm
I have a battery and on top of the battery i have a patch 9 png image that
is the battery filler my question is how do i change the with of this
image view.
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Right now i have a bunch of relativelayouts in one view, they are all pop up
menus only used in certain levels and certain locations in my game, they are
all set to (gone) and when i need them i set them to visible and then when a
button is clicked they go back to gone.
My question is, is this
Yes i think this is really the only way to go, i don't think I've seen much
of a performance differance though.
On Feb 24, 2011 12:10 AM, TreKing treking...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 8:50 PM, brian purgert brianpurge...@gmail.com
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My question is, is this costing my
My game is called space bike and i put it out for a day and good good
reviews but i took it down because of low active installs, i had a friend
play it and realized it was to hard for the average user, so i fixed it up
and added alot of things to make is easyer.
In my game you control gravity and
So i have a view with two buttons in it set up in the xml, and in the java
code what is an onclick listner and the other uses an ontouch listner. So
they are both very simple, i want the player to be able to use both of the
buttons at the same time with out having to lift a finger. So what's an
Ok i just put out my game spacebike and got a comment saying they want
multitouch.
so basically i am using on click listener right now and im wondering how i
change that to multitouch. Instead of just being able to accelerate or
change the gravity i want them to be able to do either at a time.
this should be simple for you guys but i,ve always been lacking in knowledge
in this area.
I have a lvl select function where level[X] is the level pressed
So when level[X] is pressed i want it to do a function in a diffrent class
called public static void level[X] . The problem is, right now they
Did you guys win
On Jan 5, 2011 5:48 PM, joshbeck josh.beck2...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello all,
My name is Josh Beck and I teach course to advanced eighth grade
students.
There are 26 students in the class and right now we only have 4
development devices to work with.
(Everyone else uses the
I'm looking for a partner or partners to start making a game in unity3d for
android and iphone and it's ok if you don't know unity but are willing to
learn because the reason I'm posting this in the android group is because
most of your are hardworking and smart.
which is much more important than
has iPhone and Android targets. However android version
will cost you.
On Jan 20, 3:30 am, brian purgert brianpurge...@gmail.com wrote:
Well, I,ve decided that I want to make my next game a diffrent way, after
learning alot, i don't think i want to draw it with the canvas altough
very
easy
Well, I,ve decided that I want to make my next game a diffrent way, after
learning alot, i don't think i want to draw it with the canvas altough very
easy for the concept im going with.
So what do you think about andengine or corona sdk or even straight
opengl i saw a little kid use it to make a
Would that work underclocking my phone so it could simulate much slower
phones then mine.
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Yeah treking is right, Im not a map person. but you should draw everything
using rgb xxx to save space and help it load faster
On Jan 17, 2011 12:01 PM, TreKing treking...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 10:43 AM, bobetko bobe...@gmail.com wrote:
The thing is, my Nexus One can't
I need help with the bitmap drawable i want to draw this bitmap in a
rectangle that repeats and translate it it but how do i get the
bitmapdrawable to draw in the rectangle. I know it shouldn't be to hard but
i feel like im over confusing my self. And also in the api the draw rect has
I was never able to figure this out
On Jan 5, 2011 9:41 PM, Doug beafd...@gmail.com wrote:
BitmapDrawable is tileable in both x and y directions and can be
configured in xml if you like.
http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/resources/drawable-resource.html
On Jan 4, 6:09 pm, brian
Yeah if you explain it better I bet I can answer your question because I'm
doing alot of stuff like this right now.
On Jan 9, 2011 9:36 PM, TreKing treking...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 7:39 PM, kahken kah...@gmail.com wrote:
How do I implement this?
By doing a lot of math. And
Scale the entire canvas,
On Jan 8, 2011 8:39 PM, kahken kah...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi guys,
I have a view object with series of lines drawn on it by using
canvas.drawLine(). However, the lines were too big to be fitted on the
screen. So, the lines have to be scaled down and user can zoom in and
Thanks I started watching that video,
On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 8:37 AM, Miguel Morales therevolti...@gmail.comwrote:
You should watch this:
http://www.google.com/events/io/2009/sessions/WritingRealTimeGamesAndroid.html
On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 8:34 PM, brian purgert brianpurge...@gmail.com
What about drawing multiple background layers
On Jan 8, 2011 2:42 PM, brian purgert brianpurge...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks I started watching that video,
On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 8:37 AM, Miguel Morales therevolti...@gmail.com
wrote:
You should watch this:
http://www.google.com/events/io/2009
So I was just wondering is openGL better in terms of making a 2dgame. does
it render faster then if I were to draw on a Canvas
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Ok just put an app out and call it test app(read description) and in the
description explain to them to email and put an email button in your app,
look if you want alot of feed back from alot of people all using diffrent
phones this is a good way to go.
On Jan 4, 2011 11:35 AM, John Lussmyer
for
the loop to complete instead and just go off that.
handler.postDelayed(update, (long) Math.max( 50 - (end - start),
0));
}
};
On Jan 3, 10:41 am, brian purgert brianpurge...@gmail.com wrote:
In my game doodle bike on the market right now. I have 3 backgrounds
Well how do I create an image that repeats its self on a canvas, one that I
will use for a background in my bike game.
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In my game doodle bike on the market right now. I have 3 backgrounds on a
canvas, one is the far background whick is a solid jpg and the next layer is
a png that is transparent and only fills 1/3 of the screen, both of these
backgrounds move as the player moves, and the top background is a paper
this, and it is fairly easy to do.
http://developer.android.com/intl/de/guide/developing/tools/traceview.html
Nathan
On Jan 3, 10:41 am, brian purgert brianpurge...@gmail.com wrote:
In my game doodle bike on the market right now. I have 3 backgrounds on
a
canvas, one is the far background
Lol I was wondering about this, for a wile I was manually starting up the
emulators too
On Jan 2, 2011 11:00 PM, Nikolay Elenkov nikolay.elen...@gmail.com
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On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 8:18 AM, Keith Wiley kbwi...@gmail.com wrote:
It's frustrating to have to manually launch the AVD now. I
Im not sure if people just don't like my game or they are finishing it fast,
but out of 52 sales, 14 refunded it. Can you guys help me out is this
normal, but the thing is there is a lite version so you kind of know what
your buying. My game is called doodle bike, you can check it out on the
4:41 PM, TreKing treking...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 2:14 PM, brian purgert brianpurge...@gmail.com
wrote:
Im not sure if people just don't like my game or they are finishing it
fast, but out of 52 sales, 14 refunded it.
Something that happens quite frequently is that someone
I want to create an animation for my menus that has my game name scroll
through it, using a dot matric display font that I have in a vector format,
Well anyways I don't know what's the easyest way to do this.
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Yeah that's what im thinking they probably clicked download and it wouldent
download so they cancelled and then clicked downloaded and then they did it
another time lol poor guy
On Jan 2, 2011 12:42 AM, TreKing treking...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 11:07 PM, brian purgert
I just released my first payed application and a get alot of refunds but
they are usally within in 3 minutes which is really odd, im almost positive
that it works on most phones, its just weird because you wouldent even be
able to play the first level in that time.
On Dec 11, 2010 3:42 AM,
Lol ok I will
On Dec 28, 2010 1:51 AM, Hendrik Greving fourhend...@gmail.com wrote:
Err sorry, please disregard this
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Subject: android ideas
When setting to auto, either
difficult, although this kind of game really isn;t my
cup of tea.
I liked the graphics as unusual but they made it a bit hard to see
what I was supposed to do. Maybe tone them down a little.
I'm not much help I think, but thanks for sharing.
- Brill Pappin
On Dec 24, 9:46 pm, brian
Are you sure there is not anything in the xml properties for that.
On Dec 25, 2010 1:20 PM, John Lussmyer johnlussm...@gmail.com wrote:
I'd like to have a Seekbar oriented vertically, but I can't figure out how
to do it.
Is it possible?
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So, I would like you guys to try out my app I just updated it, its called
doodle bike. I figured you could help me alot more then the average users
could. So tell me what you think about the tilting the physics, bike speed,
levels style,art and everything.
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I found this out after I've been working for a couple hours and got no work
done lol. I thought I just dident remember how to work it lol. Im just going
to revert back to 2.2 and then release my game in 2.3
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they downloaded your competitor that they
won't download yours(quite the contratry actually)...If yours is
better people will notice
Good luck.
Yahel
On Dec 20, 8:22 am, brian purgert brianpurge...@gmail.com wrote:
So yesterday I,m looking around on the app market and I noticed
So I have some questions for you guys:
What's apps have you made or are working on?
How long it is take and also how to thought of the idea?
What was the hardest problem you have overcame? And what problems are you
still facing facing? Also anyother additional information maybe hints or
tricks...
So yesterday I,m looking around on the app market and I noticed that there
is a game very similer to the game I've been working on for months now, so
now im pretty bummed out I thought I would be the first to bring this type
of game out for android but Im not.
The game that is similar to mine is
They both have the same resoultions so wont they be the same exact images in
each folder also when making the folders do I put the size or the dpi first
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Ok I think im ok with that though because I want my game to be the same on
both devices.
On Dec 13, 2010 1:06 PM, Alessandro Pellizzari a...@amiran.it wrote:
Il Mon, 13 Dec 2010 12:22:25 -0500, brian purgert ha scritto:
They both have the same resoultions so wont they be the same exact
Lmao pent just summed up 2 years in one line
On Dec 12, 2010 5:51 AM, Pent tas...@dinglisch.net wrote:
Very much looking forward to what they do come up with.
You must be new here :-)
Pent
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Sorry if some one has asked this before but I have a problem. Im making a
game and I have 3 folder for drawables hdpi ldpi mdpi but even hdpi is only
made for systems with resolutions of up to 480 by 854, and some tables have
resoultions with 1024 by 600 pixels
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Ok what does the target sdk mean. Because I want to support xlarge screens
but in the sdk it says it is 2.3 only so how do I support the xlarge screens
wile still supporting android 1.6 and im confused with the screen sizes and
dpi's because I don't really see any diffrance in a phone that is
I'm having the same problem with 2.3 and its not my computer. Because I have
a pretty good computer.
On Dec 7, 2010 9:29 PM, Raymond Rodgers raym...@badlucksoft.com wrote:
Thanks for replying David. I just set the flag to 256 and 512 with the
same results.
On 12/07/2010 12:35 PM, David Turner
That would be perfect for gps. Like the gps calculates how long the drive
takes 5 hours but you only have 4 hours of battery left so it switches to
red mode to save power and last longer
On Dec 3, 2010 8:43 PM, gjs garyjamessi...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
This might give you some idea -
http://developer.android.com/reference/android/os/Vibrator.html
I'm not sure if it gets any better then this but then again I've never used
this my self
On Dec 3, 2010 11:22 PM, zhi cheng jacksonw...@gmail.com wrote:
hello，everybody
can someone know how can i control the vibrate's strength？
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