[android-developers] Re: ACTION_TIME_TICK for every Second required.

2009-06-29 Thread Ravi
HTC Hero phone is able to display Analog Clock with Seconds Hand. Is it done thro flash player or by changing Android Source code? On Jun 29, 10:56 am, Jeff Sharkey wrote: > Implementing a clock widget with seconds as an AppWidget would be > /extremely/ inefficient.  The update code would be cre

[android-developers] Re: ACTION_TIME_TICK for every Second required.

2009-06-28 Thread Jeff Sharkey
Implementing a clock widget with seconds as an AppWidget would be /extremely/ inefficient. The update code would be creating a new RemoteViews object, and marshaling it across two IPC boundaries every second. The best way to write something like this would be to integrate it directly into a cust

[android-developers] Re: ACTION_TIME_TICK for every Second required.

2009-06-26 Thread Peli
why don't you simply write a service and send your own broadcast intent as often as you want? Peli www.openintents.org On Jun 26, 12:46 pm, Ravi wrote: > ACTION_TIME_TICK occurs every minute. I need an action which will > occur every second because I'm trying to display the 'Seconds' needle > i