[android-developers] Documentation links for Google Maps Android API v2 broken

2013-05-28 Thread Sean Barbeau
Hi Android team, Just in case this isn't a known issue (I haven't seen any other posts about it): Most of the links to the additional documentation on the Google Maps Android API v2 landing page are broken: http://developer.android.com/google/play-services/maps.html This includes most of the to

[android-developers] Documentation about v8 counters dump and debug menu in native browser

2012-08-29 Thread archive
Where can I find documentation about: - v8 counters dumps (native browser) - the debug menu items in the native browser -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com

Re: [android-developers] Documentation for adb shell getevent / sendevent

2012-07-22 Thread Dianne Hackborn
No, this is fairly device-dependent. getevent prints a summary of all the devices so you know what those are. The data generated for a device are generally the Linux kernel's event protocol, so you can look there for further help, but there is no guarantee that a particular device will be followi

[android-developers] Documentation for adb shell getevent / sendevent

2012-07-22 Thread matt
hello, is there any documentation on the format of the getevent and sendevent shell commands? specifically the ones for touchevents. or is this device-dependent? it is a bit hard to guess what those ids are doing. thanks! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google G

[android-developers] Documentation for Text-To-Speech engine development

2012-05-06 Thread JoAufeld
Hello! I wanted to create a Text-To-Speech engine that applications can then use to synthesize a text. I was able to find examples on how to USE one, but not have to CREATE one by myself. I have already made one for another platform (Windows), but I have no idea yet where to start for Android. In

Re: [android-developers] Documentation for android.R stuffs

2012-04-30 Thread Mark Murphy
On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 6:15 PM, Vic Simkus wrote: > What is "simple_spinner_dropdown_item" item? It is a layout, provided by Android in the firmware. A copy of that layout can be found in your SDK. > Why does an "adapter" > of any kind care about "views"? Because that is the complete and entir

Re: [android-developers] Documentation for android.R stuffs

2012-04-30 Thread Naseem Rafique
Read this. http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/resources/accessing-resources.html On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 3:15 AM, Vic Simkus wrote: > Hello > > I'm trying to get into Android development and am quite a bit confused > about the android.R constants. I see them being used in the examples >

[android-developers] Documentation for android.R stuffs

2012-04-30 Thread Vic Simkus
Hello I'm trying to get into Android development and am quite a bit confused about the android.R constants. I see them being used in the examples and tutorials but nothing is ever said about what these constants are, where they came from and how they relate to the rest of the world. For example,

Re: [android-developers] Documentation for the Android/Google TV YouTube player parameters

2012-02-01 Thread Mark Murphy
On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 9:06 AM, Kevin Courtney wrote: > Can any of you guide me to some documentation for the Android/Google TV > YouTube player parameters? I doubt there is any official documentation. Bear in mind that the YouTube player is a proprietary application, not part of the Android Open

[android-developers] Documentation for the Android/Google TV YouTube player parameters

2012-02-01 Thread Kevin Courtney
Hello, Can any of you guide me to some documentation for the Android/Google TV YouTube player parameters? I'm working in Java and bringing up the YouTube player on Android Devices including Google TV. Specifically I'm looking for playlist parameters but would welcome any type of documentation.

[android-developers] Documentation for StorageManager and OBB (Opaque Binary Blobs)

2011-09-12 Thread Peter Phillips
Does anyone know if there is further documentation for opaque binary blobs and the StorageManager? http://developer.android.com/reference/android/os/storage/StorageManager.html It looks like this is a great way to distribute downloadable package data for games--a single file to download, built-

[android-developers] Documentation error on Activity class

2011-06-29 Thread Mathieu Boniface
Hi, I reveal an error on the official documentation of the Activity class right here : http://developer.android.com/reference/android/app/Activity.html#showDialog(int, android.os.Bundle) At the end of the description, you can see : "onCreateDialog(int, Bundle) returns false." It would be "onCr

Re: [android-developers] Documentation

2011-05-12 Thread Marcin Orlowski
On 10 May 2011 19:34, Jorge Luis wrote: > Does anyone have any starting documentation for dummies like me that are > used to structured language? Get used to OO languages (namely Java) first. Tons of books/tutorial on the subject. Regards, Marcin Orlowski *Tray Agenda

[android-developers] Documentation

2011-05-11 Thread Jorge Luis
Does anyone have any starting documentation for dummies like me that are used to structured language? I can't access any website from my work since the firewall won't allow, so if any of you could send my, anything, a tutorial, a how-to, a guide, anything i would thx a lot. Jorge. -- Jorge Luis

Re: [android-developers] Documentation for older Android SDK versions?

2011-04-30 Thread B Lyon
I think there's a little option on the page to filter by api level in the kind of upper right On Sat, Apr 30, 2011 at 6:38 PM, Stefan at WPF wrote: > Hello, > when browsing the Android SDK documentation, e.g. > http://developer.android.com/reference/android/preference/PreferenceActivity.html, > t

[android-developers] Documentation for older Android SDK versions?

2011-04-30 Thread Stefan at WPF
Hello, when browsing the Android SDK documentation, e.g. http://developer.android.com/reference/android/preference/PreferenceActivity.html, then this documentation is for the latest Android version (Android 3.0 r1 at the time of writing this). As I am developing for Android 2.2 it is very confusin

[android-developers] Documentation about authTokenType in AccountManager.getAuthToken() ?

2010-12-28 Thread Fabrizio
Hello, I have tried to connect and authenticate to a Google App Engine application. I used AccountManager and the method getAuthToken to get an authentication token for Google App Engine. On the internet I found that if I use "ah" in authTokenType parameter I will get a token for Google App En

[android-developers] Documentation errors for LocationManager.requestSingleUpdate() ?

2010-12-07 Thread davemac
This is a new method in Android 2.3's LocationManager. It says basically the same thing as what it says for requestLocationUpdates(), except that there's no way to specify a minTime or minDistance. From the name I would guess that my listener is going to be called once and that's it, maybe as soon

[android-developers] Documentation Building

2010-10-21 Thread Artem Kalachev
Hello. During building add-on for Android SDK 2.1 I had some problem with javadoc documentation: 1) In "All Classes" table from JavaDocs (displayed in browser) , I see double class names. I saw same problem in standard add-on "addon_google_apis_google_inc_7", but in "addon_google_apis_google_in

Re: [android-developers] Documentation & tutorials

2010-09-14 Thread TreKing
On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 4:14 PM, JeremyV wrote: > I have read 3 books, gone through the available tutorials, read > evereything I could get my hands on, and still want to throw my computer out > the window whenever I try to do anything beyond the most simple application > logic for an Android ap

[android-developers] Documentation & tutorials

2010-09-14 Thread JeremyV
Perhaps I am out of place with all of this but I have reached the height of exasperation and this seemed the best place to call out for assistance. I understand the tremendous work behind providing high quality, detailed documentation and tutorials for frameworks, and I have a great deal of appreci

Re: [android-developers] Documentation on Rendered scripts used in Live wallpapers

2010-08-05 Thread Romain Guy
This is not a public API. On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 4:40 PM, rahul wrote: > Hi, > > I have just started working on the live wallpapers and have gone > through some examples (Fountain). Examples are using rendered scripts > which are placed in raw folder. I am new to the scripts and looking > for a d

Re: [android-developers] Documentation on Rendered scripts used in Live wallpapers

2010-08-05 Thread Dianne Hackborn
Sorry this is not yet part of the supported SDK. On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 4:40 PM, rahul wrote: > Hi, > > I have just started working on the live wallpapers and have gone > through some examples (Fountain). Examples are using rendered scripts > which are placed in raw folder. I am new to the scrip

[android-developers] Documentation on Rendered scripts used in Live wallpapers

2010-08-05 Thread rahul
Hi, I have just started working on the live wallpapers and have gone through some examples (Fountain). Examples are using rendered scripts which are placed in raw folder. I am new to the scripts and looking for a documentation which can help me to start understanding it. Can please someone let me

Re: [android-developers] Documentation bugs: Audio and Video basics

2010-06-12 Thread Mark Murphy
On 06/12/2010 02:01 PM, James Aguilar wrote: > I was reading the documentation for recording audio and video (http:// > developer.android.com/guide/topics/media/index.html) and noticed a few > problems Issues like this need to be captured in http://b.android.com, if you have not done so already.

[android-developers] Documentation bugs: Audio and Video basics

2010-06-12 Thread James Aguilar
I was reading the documentation for recording audio and video (http:// developer.android.com/guide/topics/media/index.html) and noticed a few problems: Video and image capture are not described even though MediaRecorder's documentation directs readers to this page for more information. Through oth

Re: [android-developers] Documentation errors in "Developing on a Device?"

2010-05-27 Thread TreKing
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 8:13 PM, Zigurd wrote: > First: To run (not debug) an app on a device, you do not need to set the > "debuggable" attribute in the manifest. The documentation implies this is a > requirement. It may be a good idea, but, when stepping an > absolute beginner through the proce

[android-developers] Documentation errors in "Developing on a Device?"

2010-05-26 Thread Zigurd
On the documentation page "Developing on a Device" http://developer.android.com/guide/developing/device.html there may be two errors in the section "Setting up a Device for Development." First: To run (not debug) an app on a device, you do not need to set the "debuggable" attribute in the manifest

Re: [android-developers] Documentation on SMS Content Provider?

2010-03-21 Thread Mark Murphy
Ali Chousein wrote: > Does anyone know if there is documentation explaining the SMS content > provider? The SMS content provider is not part of the Android SDK at this time -- sorry! -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://twitter.com/commonsguy Warescription: Three Andro

[android-developers] Documentation on SMS Content Provider?

2010-03-21 Thread Ali Chousein
Hi, Does anyone know if there is documentation explaining the SMS content provider? -Ali -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this gro

[android-developers] Documentation deficiencies.

2009-11-03 Thread Tim Hutt
Hi, this has been noted by many people previously, but I thought I'd have a little rant about it. Simply put, the Android SDK documentation is shockingly incomplete. I can't believe Google doesn't have the resources to employ someone full-time to work on it. Here are just a few examples: 1. You ne

Re: [android-developers] Documentation deficiencies.

2009-11-03 Thread Mark Murphy
Greg Donald wrote: > With their 30% > take on all our app sales, you'd think they would want us to be able > to figure stuff out easier. Google does not get a "30% take on all our app sales" -- that goes to the carriers. http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2008/10/android-market-now-available-

Re: [android-developers] Documentation deficiencies.

2009-11-03 Thread Greg Donald
On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 4:20 PM, Tim Hutt wrote: > Hi, this has been noted by many people previously, but I thought I'd > have a little rant about it. Simply put, the Android SDK documentation > is shockingly incomplete. I agree, the Android API docs are horribly inadequate. Why aren't there exam

Re: [android-developers] Documentation deficiencies.

2009-11-03 Thread Greg Donald
On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 5:21 PM, Mark Murphy wrote: > Google does not get a "30% take on all our app sales" -- that goes to > the carriers. Ahh.. carriers.. companies who get to charge $36 to put a row in a customer database. -- Greg Donald http://destiney.com/ -- You received this message be

[android-developers] documentation issue

2009-09-29 Thread Andrei
When i search for Application in documentation it shows 2 entries which are not in English, but when they clicked it's all in English Application Fundamentals | Android Developers Application Fundamentals Anwendungsgrundlagen Fundamentos de las aplicaciones Principes de base des applications Con

[android-developers] documentation show all the classes offered by the SDK ?

2009-07-24 Thread flohier
Deal All, Is there a poster showing all the class and methodes offered by the android SDK and their inter dependence ? Thanks, --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to th

[android-developers] Documentation inconsistency in Service.onBind() intent extras availability

2009-07-01 Thread Gert
Hi, I have a question about the availability of the extras in an intent passed to Service.onBind(). The documentation at http://developer.android.com/reference/android/app/Service.html#onBind(android.content.Intent) specifically states "Note that any extras that were included with the Intent a

[android-developers] Documentation Bug

2009-05-04 Thread Sheepz
Check out http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/ui/layout-objects.html The absoluteLayout part doesnt appear as deprecated It says: " AbsoluteLayout AbsoluteLayout enables child views to specify their own exact x/y coordinates on the screen. Coordinates (0,0) is the upper left corner, and val

[android-developers] Documentation does not specify when an API was added

2009-05-01 Thread Mike Hearn
I noticed WebView seemed to have some new methods I didn't remember from before. Unfortunately I can't tell exactly which ones are new, without actually trying them and waiting for the SDK to catch the mistake. Could the docs please state in which API release a method, class, interface, enum etc

[android-developers] documentation

2009-03-13 Thread markz
Hi, Since I've 'rant'ed once or twice I thought I'd do the opposite for once. The new doc for the sdk imho is unbelievably better than the last version. It still has some gaping holes but I'm happy with the progress. Mark --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this me

[android-developers] Documentation of MediaPlayer error codes

2009-01-19 Thread Allan Beaufour
Hey Do anybody know if there is some documentation of the MediaPlayer error codes somewhere. The docs only has two of them, and I'm getting at least four other ones :) -- Allan Beaufour --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to

[android-developers] Documentation on T-Mobile G1 nightshot-mode?

2008-11-19 Thread blindfold
Is there any documentation on the use of T-Mobile G1 camera parameters such as luma-adaptation and nightshot-mode? From the source code I can read that nightshot-mode=0 means off, while turning on luma-adaptation (any non-zero value?) is stated to cause a crash. However, it remains unspecified wha

[android-developers] Documentation in PDF Format

2008-10-11 Thread PorkChop
If, like me, you like to sit down away from the computer screen and read documentation, you can get the Android Documentation in PDF format for here: http://www.frickingnutz.com/?q=node/46 --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed

[android-developers] Documentation Blues

2008-09-27 Thread jtaylor
Hello Android Team, Consider this a helpful criticism. But this sentence is still on the very front of the Documentation. - "A beta version of the Android SDK is available for download." and it's been a few days since the 1.0 SDK has been released. This means that the Documentation hasn't been u

[android-developers] (documentation) Is there a typo in ViewTreeObserver.dispatchOnPreDraw() ?

2008-09-24 Thread Tauno T
>From the dox: "...If a listener returns true, then the drawing pass is canceled and rescheduled" It seems to be the opposite. I tried it and if my listener returns true, then the view hierarchy will draw just fine but when my listener returns false, then the hierarchy won't be drawn. Or am I

[android-developers] documentation?

2008-09-10 Thread David Given
Does anyone know if there's any documentation for the XML language used for specifying drawables? I haven't been able to find anything, and http://code.google.com/android/reference/available-resources.html#drawables doesn't mention them. Currently I'm working from the examples in the SDK, which a

[android-developers] Documentation fpr android.provider.GMail

2008-04-06 Thread Dexter's Brain
Hello All, Where can i find the documentation about this package..Does this work??? I dont want to use any extra jars to be able to send a mail. Please let me know, if this can be done using this package?? Dexter. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message b

[android-developers] Documentation errors re custom layout resources?

2008-04-03 Thread Ted Hopp
In the documentation for creating custom layout resources (http:// code.google.com/android/reference/available-resources.html), it says, "Define your element in a . See res/layout/attrs.xml in ApiDemos." But in that file, the tag uses a "name=" attribute instead. I assume that "name=" is correct,