[android-developers] Re: Thread started inside Service is killed?

2012-03-22 Thread mcterry
Hey SVL, it sounds like you are running into issues where your Service is "blocking" the UI Thread. As TreKing mentioned, the Service runs in the UI Thread by default. This means that your Service will "block" the UI. If your application blocks the UI for 15 seconds, or more, then the Applic

Re: [android-developers] Re: Thread started inside Service is killed?

2012-03-22 Thread TreKing
On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 3:40 PM, svl wrote: > Notification icon is hanging in the bar, > I don't know what "hanging in the bar" means. It's getting drunk? > but whenever I send an intent to a Service it doesnt seem to receive it, > does it mean its dead? > No, it means you're doing something

[android-developers] Re: Thread started inside Service is killed?

2012-03-22 Thread svl
Thanks for the reply TreKing. Actually I now tried to use startForeground(). Notification icon is hanging in the bar, but whenever I send an intent to a Service it doesnt seem to receive it, does it mean its dead? On Mar 19, 6:30 am, TreKing wrote: > On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 3:44 PM, svl wrote: