Re: Android,iOS stay in background?

2022-05-31 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
Hi Tom, You can “suspend” iOS apps by putting them into the background, where they are maintained in a sort of “hibernated” state, ready to go when you open them again, and you can detect this. But it is also possible to “unload” them from memory by swiping up on apps that you can see lurking i

Re: Android,iOS stay in background?

2022-05-31 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
Interesting .Thanks guys. On Tue, May 31, 2022 at 11:28 AM Bob Sneidar via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > It's my understanding that iOS does not "load" apps like Android or other > operating systems do. It simply "activates" apps already in "memory". The > app may all

Re: Android,iOS stay in background?

2022-05-31 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
It's my understanding that iOS does not "load" apps like Android or other operating systems do. It simply "activates" apps already in "memory". The app may allocate more memory for itself of course, or access other services that are constantly running. Bob S > On May 30, 2022, at 23:53 , mat

Re: Android,iOS stay in background?

2022-05-30 Thread matthias rebbe via use-livecode
Hm, if i recall correctly, Android keeps an app running in background as long as Android does not need the memory the app is "consuming". And i think iOS is doing that as well. In the past one had to modify the plist file to allow background execution in iOS. But for some time now you should be

Android,iOS stay in background?

2022-05-30 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
Hi Folks, Just a quick question for all you Livecode pros do we have a way as of yet to have our applications stay in the background and not get unloaded by Android and iOS? I found 1 way ...and thats by playing the radio inside a browser. I thought about "playing nothing" but that is too h