You have to do the query in a background thread yourself. ListActivity doesn't do any heavy work, only what's needed to fill the screen with data.
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 3:55 AM, Miguel Paraz <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > I need to load Contacts.Phones.CONTENT_URI and > Contacts.ContactMethods.CONTENT_EMAIL_URI into a ListActivity. > > Since these are separate Content URIs, I have two separate cursors and > can't construct a SimpleCursorAdapter for use in the ListActivity. > > The problem is that I have more than a thousand records for > CONTENT_EMAIL_URI, which were automatically loaded by GMail. The app > becomes unresponsive and Android prompts to kill the app or wait. > > Is there a way to make the ListActivity content load in the > background, like, by writing a custom implementation of > android.widget.Adapter? > > Or is it more feasible to use a single cursor, by manually running the > SQL query on the contacts tables? > > Thanks! > > > > > > -- Romain Guy Android framework engineer [email protected] Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to provide private support. All such questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and answer them --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
