I would really like to see this bug fixed. I do also have to change my
code so that I don't have a configuration option when the widget is
added, and then tell the user to configure it before it can work :(
On 26 Maj, 20:36, Tom Gibara wrote:
> Second time round I got it, thanks :)
>
> I might
Second time round I got it, thanks :)
I might try adopting that. It also has the advantage of avoiding another
similar issue where cancelling the configuration activity leaves a lingering
widget.
For my widget I really need the user to configure it before use, but I don't
like the idea of automat
you can set a initial layout that says something like 'loading...'
the point is always drop the widget on the home screen regardless the
config was successful.
On May 26, 11:54 am, Tom Gibara wrote:
> How does this address the OP's issue? The invisible widget will still
> continue to receive upd
How does this address the OP's issue? The invisible widget will still
continue to receive updates and consume resources.
Tom.
2009/5/26 AndroidApp
>
> This is what I am doing, it doesnt fix the problem but it mitigates
> it:
>
> Dont bother having a configure activity, remove that from the widge
This is what I am doing, it doesnt fix the problem but it mitigates
it:
Dont bother having a configure activity, remove that from the widget
xml config file. This always add the widget to the screen without
configuring it. Then onUpdate in your widget, start a service to
perform update, in your s
I don't have a workaround, but I can confirm that the widget I'm developing
exhibits the same problem; it seems to get added to the AppWidgetHost,
continues to receive updates, but is never displayed to the user.
Tom.
2009/5/26 AndroidApp
>
> Bump, anyone?
>
> On May 22, 9:28 pm, zl25drexel wro
Bump, anyone?
On May 22, 9:28 pm, zl25drexel wrote:
> Dear google guys,
>
> the widget framework (or the Home app) has a pretty bad bug:
> - install ApiDemo
> - long press screen/widget/ApiDemo
> - *CHANGE ORIENTATION*
> - then without changing orientation back, click ok to create the
> widget
>
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