Re: [Flashcoders] Long running tablet apps

2012-11-23 Thread Paul A.
On 23/11/2012 12:23, Hans Wichman wrote: Hi, I wouldn't put too much time into it, noone realistically expects windows to run for a couple of weeks, let alone your app on a samsung tablet ;)). That said, the demand being unrealistic, I'd at least opt to get an unrealistic price for it as we

Re: [Flashcoders] Long running tablet apps

2012-11-23 Thread Hans Wichman
Hi, I wouldn't put too much time into it, noone realistically expects windows to run for a couple of weeks, let alone your app on a samsung tablet ;)). That said, the demand being unrealistic, I'd at least opt to get an unrealistic price for it as well. The sane thing would be in my opinio

Re: [Flashcoders] Long running tablet apps

2012-11-23 Thread Paul A.
On 23/11/2012 11:27, David Hunter wrote: h, how long are you talking it being used for? Client described it as a "couple of weeks"! Essentially the client pulled the power at the end of the day but the battery kept the tablets alive overnight until power was restored. I have made apps f

Re: [Flashcoders] Long running tablet apps

2012-11-23 Thread David Hunter
h, how long are you talking it being used for? I have made apps for samsung galaxy tabs that have run all day and don't seem to have had too many problems (well not ones they've told me about!) and I think sometimes they were left on for days and still worked. But we do include functionality

[Flashcoders] Long running tablet apps

2012-11-23 Thread Paul A.
I've been asked about making a long-running app for a Samsung android tablet. In the past, I made one for a windows tablet but there was clearly a memory leak (not that I could find it in my code) and after being active for many, many hours it would hit a problem. We looked at automating a r