[android-developers] Speech Recognition Android API 8 10 second delay

2014-04-26 Thread dsurround
The speech recognition built into Android, supplied by Google, changed recently (within the last few months). It used to recognize the end of speech within 2 seconds of the last utterance. It now waits 10 seconds which is unacceptable to my voice based applications and an annoyance to any

[android-developers] Re: Does new Google Music Beta support end user selection of songs via intents

2011-05-30 Thread dsurround
Thanks Mark. I tried the suggestion. Unfortunately, it breaks the app with the stock music player. It may fix it with Music Beta, but I didn't try that since it doesn't work properly with the default player which is what most people have these days. The UI doesn't give the user the

[android-developers] Does new Google Music Beta support end user selection of songs via intents

2011-05-29 Thread dsurround
I have an application that uses ACTION_PICK to allow the user to pick a song. Once that song is picked, the application uses the cursor location and does another intent later on to show the NOW_PLAYING interface. The application worked fine until I installed Music Beta on my droid device. The

[android-developers] Text to speech on Tablet

2011-01-13 Thread dsurround
Are there any known problems for text to speech on a tab (galaxy tab) versus a phone? I have a customer that is using the newest samsung tab 2.3 OS release and reported a problem where the text to speech engine keeps repeating something over and over that should only be spoken once. The

[android-developers] Speech Recognition for more then English

2009-10-27 Thread dsurround
Anyone have any idea when more languages will be added to Voice Recognition Engine? Would appreciate any insight out there. Thanks, dsurround --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group

[android-developers] Re: Locale for Spanish missing?

2009-10-14 Thread dsurround
Use myTts.setLanguage(new Locale(es)) This works for spain. Apparently, Java decided not to spell out all locales a while back. Wanted to post in case others are running into same problem. On Oct 13, 9:15 am, dsurround dsurro...@gmail.com wrote: I am interfacing with the Text Synthesis

[android-developers] Locale for Spanish missing?

2009-10-13 Thread dsurround
I am interfacing with the Text Synthesis engine of 1.6. I am trying to set the language to Spanish. I can set it to English, German, French and Italian, but Spanish does not come up as an option. myTts.setLanguage(Locale.SPANISH); // this does not work myTts.setLanguage(Locale.GERMAN); //

[android-developers] Text Synthesis Missing Spanish in setLanguage

2009-10-12 Thread dsurround
I am interfacing with the Text Synthesis engine of 1.6. I am trying to set the language to Spanish. I can set it to English, German, French and Italian, but Spanish does not come up as an option. myTts.setLanguage(Locale.SPANISH); // this does not work myTts.setLanguage(Locale.GERMAN); //

[android-developers] Re: Problem with creating AVD with 1.6 SDK

2009-10-02 Thread dsurround
...@android.com wrote: This is the first time I've seen this. What's the content of SDK/platforms/android-1.6 ? You might want to re-download the SDK (or at least unarchive again if you still have the archive) Xav On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 6:13 PM, dsurround dsurro...@gmail.com wrote: I upgraded

[android-developers] Problem with creating AVD with 1.6 SDK

2009-10-01 Thread dsurround
I upgraded to the new SDK and I am using eclipse. I attempt to create a new AVD following the directions. I start up Android in a command window so I can see what is failing. I am getting the following error(s): C:\Users\Dad\Desktop\Java Programs\android-sdk- windows-1.6_r1\toolsandroid

[android-developers] old TTS vs new TTS in 1.6

2009-09-17 Thread dsurround
Was the old TTS approach incorporated into the new SDK? If the old TTS was used for an application, will it have to be changed because of 1.6 update? Please advise. Thanks --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[android-developers] Re: old TTS vs new TTS in 1.6

2009-09-17 Thread dsurround
to work. Thanks again... On Sep 17, 9:56 am, Mark Murphy mmur...@commonsware.com wrote: dsurround wrote: Was the old TTS approach incorporated into the new SDK? Android did not have TTS prior to 1.6. You may be thinking of the eyes-free project: http://code.google.com/p/eyes-free

[android-developers] Youtube

2009-07-21 Thread dsurround
here (the rel is not picked up by the player): String youtubeUrl = http://www.youtube.com/watch? v=8PqI12R8YNUrel=0; Intent youtubeIntent; startActivity (youtubeIntent = new Intent (Intent.ACTION_VIEW,Uri.parse (youtubeUrl))) Thanks dsurround

[android-developers] Re: URL commands when calling Youtube through Intent

2009-07-14 Thread dsurround
Jonathan, yes, I am using the G1 application natively. I pass the intent the youtube HTTP URL and youtube come up and begins playing the requested video. dsurround On Jul 14, 5:47 pm, Jonapin jonapin...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, as the intent to use application that works natively on youtube

[android-developers] URL commands when calling Youtube through Intent

2009-07-12 Thread dsurround
be using or are commands simply ignored using Youtube in this manner. Also, is there any documentation on the interface from android to the Youtube app available on the net? Thanks dsurround --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed

[android-developers] Re: uploads disabled

2009-07-08 Thread dsurround
The basic issue with G1 users today is the need to send a picture somewhere (facebook, ebay, craigslist, etc), followed by simply uploading other types of files for attachments in email. To fix the first problem, allowing access from the browser to the picture gallery would work and I am not

[android-developers] uploads disabled

2009-07-07 Thread dsurround
This problem in the browser has been written about for months, with no response anywhere. Some of the threads just stop, but the problem is still there. Can anyone shed some light on how to workaround the problem in the browser when a web site allows for files (pictures, etc) to be uploaded,

[android-developers] Re: uploads disabled

2009-07-07 Thread dsurround
Thanks Charles, helps a bit, but this is a real pain for webview development too so I hope we hear from the Android team... Dsurround On Jul 7, 4:19 pm, Charlie Collins charlie.coll...@gmail.com wrote: I haven't heard any official stance on this, but I would imagine there are security

[android-developers] Re: Picture Taking application

2009-04-14 Thread dsurround
 am, dsurround dsurro...@gmail.com wrote: Any idea why a picture taking application works on some phones and not on others?  The app was tested with the 1.1 emulator and the 1.0 developer phone.  Some customers reported that they could not find the resulting pictures using the Picture

[android-developers] Picture Taking application

2009-04-12 Thread dsurround
Any idea why a picture taking application works on some phones and not on others? The app was tested with the 1.1 emulator and the 1.0 developer phone. Some customers reported that they could not find the resulting pictures using the Picture application after they powered off the phone and

[android-developers] Picture Taking Application (may be duplicate posting)

2009-04-12 Thread dsurround
Any idea why a picture taking application works on some phones and not on others? The app was tested with the 1.1 emulator and the 1.0 developer phone. Some customers reported that they could not find the resulting pictures using the Picture application after they powered off the phone and

[android-developers] Picture Application Conflicts? (may be duplicate, third attempt to post)

2009-04-12 Thread dsurround
Any idea why a picture taking application works on some phones and not on others? The app was tested with the 1.1 emulator and the 1.0 developer phone. Some customers reported that they could not find the resulting pictures using the Picture application after they powered off the phone and