[android-developers] Folding animation on Android 3.0+

2012-02-28 Thread Chris Stewart
I'm wondering if anyone has seen an animation tutorial that demonstrates how you'd fold a view vertically with the middle being the fold point. An example being if you took a piece of paper, put it flat on a table, then took the top of the paper and pulled it down to the bottom and made a

Re: [android-developers] Re: What's a solid accuracy measurement from LocationManager?

2012-02-14 Thread Chris Stewart
Wow, not sure how I read it _that_ wrong. Thanks for pointing that out. -- Chris Stewart Locomo Labs http://locomolabs.com On Tuesday, February 14, 2012 at 1:41 AM, gjs wrote: Hi, It returns meters not % public float getAccuracy () Since: API Level 1 Returns the accuracy

[android-developers] What's a solid accuracy measurement from LocationManager?

2012-02-13 Thread Chris Stewart
I'm working with LocationManager to grab a users current location and I've noticed the highest accuracy I've gotten is ~36%. I'm indoors currently, as will most of the users of my application, and I have yet to get a GPS result. I'm only able to obtain a result from the network provider. I'm

Re: [android-developers] What's a solid accuracy measurement from LocationManager?

2012-02-13 Thread Chris Stewart
Sure, that makes sense. I would assume that walking directions means they're outside, in which case I would expect GPS to be available. I'm trying to tell what business someone is in, so some level of accuracy is required. I'm plugging the coordinates being returned into Google Maps and

Re: [android-developers] Re: What's a solid accuracy measurement from LocationManager?

2012-02-13 Thread Chris Stewart
30% is from the getAccuracy call on the Location returned. Chris Stewart Founder, Locomo Labs http://locomolabs.com On Feb 13, 2012 8:53 PM, gjs garyjamessi...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, 30% of what ?, percentage seem meaningless to me. Try examining http://developer.android.com/reference

Re: [android-developers] Understanding the lifecycle of ViewPager

2011-11-28 Thread Chris Stewart
runnable that's called after the processing is completed. Should I instead be looking at using Loaders for this moving forward? -- Chris Stewart On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 7:03 AM, Mark Murphy mmur...@commonsware.com wrote: On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 10:51 PM, Chris Stewart cstewart...@gmail.com wrote

Re: [android-developers] Understanding the lifecycle of ViewPager

2011-11-28 Thread Chris Stewart
today by creating an AsyncTaskLoader that understands how to load in all of the data the fragments in my ViewPager need. Thanks for the direction, the app is behaving exactly how I'd like now. -- Chris Stewart On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 3:11 PM, Dianne Hackborn hack...@android.comwrote: Loader

[android-developers] Understanding the lifecycle of ViewPager

2011-11-08 Thread Chris Stewart
the reasoning behind and will go that route if necessary but would love to cut the required network I/O requests if possible. -- Chris Stewart -- 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

Re: [android-developers] Re: SDK 4, R15, where is the navigation button?

2011-11-08 Thread Chris Stewart
I suspect you mean the menu button. I believe, and could be very wrong, but if you're using Android 4.0 and on a display of 720p or better (e.g., Galaxy Nexus), you won't see that button. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 1:56 PM, Kumar Bibek coomar

Re: [android-developers] android statistics (android versions and their market share)

2011-11-08 Thread Chris Stewart
http://developer.android.com/resources/dashboard/platform-versions.html -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 4:09 PM, John Goche johngoch...@googlemail.comwrote: Hello, I wonder if anyone could tell me how long the latest version of android (2.3.3) has been out

Re: [android-developers] Understanding the lifecycle of ViewPager

2011-11-08 Thread Chris Stewart
see the loading image working in the Action Bar, seemingly showing overall progress for the fragments inside the ViewPager. Chris Stewart http://locomolabs.com On Nov 8, 2011 6:43 PM, Dianne Hackborn hack...@android.com wrote: Off-hand, I think it would be easier to implement a custom loader

Re: [android-developers] Where do you aim for design specs?

2011-10-31 Thread Chris Stewart
will begin soon as well. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 4:21 PM, B Lyon bradfl...@gmail.com wrote: ugh. Dealing with this exact same issue myself at the moment (iPhone -- android). The screens link Mark pointed out is great to see what things are out

Re: [android-developers] Re: The current state of C2DM

2011-10-30 Thread Chris Stewart
through all of the specific scenarios, I'll be good to go. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 11:49 AM, Studio LFP studio@gmail.com wrote: I don't have any battled tested apps using it at the moment, but I have been testing it on some internal applications

[android-developers] Where do you aim for design specs?

2011-10-30 Thread Chris Stewart
be focusing on the largest for phones, and largest for tablets, with the expectation that we can mostly scale down from each of those to the smaller phone and tablet sizes/resolutions/densities? Any thoughts on this topic are welcome. -- Chris Stewart -- You received this message because you

[android-developers] The current state of C2DM

2011-10-24 Thread Chris Stewart
into C2DM again. I'm curious if the general attitude toward it has changed with the developers here and if anyone has trench-level battle stories they'd care to share. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android

Re: [android-developers] news app

2011-10-16 Thread Chris Stewart
the second activity. Make sense? Chris Stewart http://locomolabs.com On Aug 22, 2011, at 5:30 PM, bob wrote: Ok, let's say you are working on a news app. So, you have a ListView with some article titles. Then, when an article is clicked you have a TextView that replaces the ListView

Re: [android-developers] Re: Can't get html5 video working properly -- happy to pay for an answer

2011-08-12 Thread Chris Stewart
I have had problems with this in Honeycomb, and I believe it started with 3.1. In 3.0, it worked fine. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 12:27 PM, John john.purc...@medialets.com wrote: Has anyone gotten inline video working on Honeycomb? This used to work

[android-developers] Does the in-app billing permission affect region availability?

2011-07-11 Thread Chris Stewart
to download it but only certain countries can use the in-app purchasing piece? -- Chris Stewart -- 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

Re: [android-developers] Re: Anyone developing on the Galaxy Tab and a Mac?

2011-06-15 Thread Chris Stewart
I've been getting reports of a WebView error for the 3.1 update on the Tab. It worked fine for them on 3.0, and works fine for me with 3.1 on the Xoom. But that's a whole different issue. :) Hoping to get confirmation from someone here who develops on the Mac and has a Tab. On Jun 11, 2011 1:41

[android-developers] Anyone developing on the Galaxy Tab and a Mac?

2011-06-11 Thread Chris Stewart
I've been hearing that Mac support for the Galaxy Tab from Google I/O is very poor. I've been planning to buy one next week to use as my primary development device but if this is the case, I may have to stick with the Xoom. Can anyone confirm or deny what I've been hearing? -- Chris Stewart

Re: [android-developers] Re: Anyone developing on the Galaxy Tab and a Mac?

2011-06-11 Thread Chris Stewart
I hope that changes, quickly. I won't have the Xoom much longer and will need to purchace something. If I can't do dev on the Tab, I might not have a choice but to buy a Xoom. :-/ Sent from my Xoom On Jun 11, 2011 11:54 AM, John Coryat cor...@gmail.com wrote: Doesn't show on my mac. All I've

Re: [android-developers] Re: Android 3.1 is too slow

2011-06-11 Thread Chris Stewart
expect to release your app and support the platform in a first-class way, you'll need one eventually anyway. Chris Stewart http://locomolabs.com On Jun 11, 2011 1:40 PM, Glenn Maynard gl...@zewt.org wrote: Saying use a real device isn't very helpful or realistic. Android apps need to be tested in many

Re: [android-developers] Re: Want to join this group.

2011-05-19 Thread Chris Stewart
Ok, ok, I'll add you I guess. There, you're added. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 10:12 PM, Zsolt Vasvari zvasv...@gmail.com wrote: No can doozie, babydoll, no can doozie. On May 19, 3:40 pm, Tushar mototus...@gmail.com wrote: Want to join this group

[android-developers] Landscape mode, in either direction

2011-05-18 Thread Chris Stewart
My app is currently locked to landscape mode, but I'd like to enable show as landscape in either direction (top up, or bottom up). Is something like this possible? I'm on Honeycomb if that helps. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [android-developers] Landscape mode, in either direction

2011-05-18 Thread Chris Stewart
Dianne, Great, thanks! -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 1:14 PM, Dianne Hackborn hack...@android.comwrote: For GB and up: android:screenOrientation=sensorLandscape http://developer.android.com/reference/android/R.attr.html#screenOrientation http

Re: [android-developers] Re: 1380 Paid Applications in One Free Torrent then How to SELL it?

2011-05-05 Thread Chris Stewart
of focusing any attention on that, I simply work to make my app better. Not sure there's a better way to look at the situation. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 10:28 AM, Streets Of Boston flyingdutc...@gmail.comwrote: I 100% agree with nemic. You can put tons

Re: [android-developers] Using v4 Fragments with v11 ActionBar tabs

2011-04-19 Thread Chris Stewart
As far as I know, you can't use the ActionBar pre-Honeycomb anyway. So you wouldn't have a scenario in which you'd be able to use the ActionBar unless you're targeting Honeycomb. And to clarify, I don't know much, so I could be completely wrong. :) -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com

[android-developers] Android 3.0 ActionBar, changing colors

2011-04-07 Thread Chris Stewart
of: android:showAsAction=ifRoom|withText. Anyone know how to change these? -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com -- 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

Re: [android-developers] Re: Android Layouts Are Horrible

2011-04-05 Thread Chris Stewart
I lol'd... +1 -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 11:30 AM, nation-x shawn.payme...@gmail.com wrote: I lol'd... On Apr 5, 8:25 am, Craigbtx craig...@austin.rr.com wrote: I agree with Dirk and others. After using Microsofts development environment, Visual

Re: [android-developers] Re: Android Layouts Are Horrible

2011-04-05 Thread Chris Stewart
of Android. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 11:37 AM, Chris Stewart cstewart...@gmail.comwrote: I lol'd... +1 -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 11:30 AM, nation-x shawn.payme...@gmail.comwrote: I lol'd... On Apr 5

Re: [android-developers] Android Layouts Are Horrible

2011-04-04 Thread Chris Stewart
I stick to writing my layouts by hand, as it's something that's not terrible once you spend some time learning how to do it. I felt overwhelmed at first too, but the more of it you do the better you get at it. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 12:51 PM, TreKing

[android-developers] Layout spacing question

2011-04-01 Thread Chris Stewart
found the right keyword combination to yield the results I'm after. Does this ring any bells for anyone? Any insight would be helpful, thanks. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group

Re: [android-developers] Layout spacing question

2011-04-01 Thread Chris Stewart
Thanks Mark, I'll give those a shot tonight. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 2:31 PM, Mark Murphy mmur...@commonsware.com wrote: On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 2:15 PM, Chris Stewart cstewart...@gmail.com wrote: I have a ScrollView, in a fragment, which takes up

[android-developers] Feedback links for each market app

2011-03-29 Thread Chris Stewart
? Or, is there an intent I can fire that both respond to, and if so, are any of you using that and getting through the Amazon approval process? -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send

Re: [android-developers] Re: Feedback links for each market app

2011-03-29 Thread Chris Stewart
Others accomplish the same thing with a compile-time flag they flip between generating the two APKs, which works fine too. Good idea. I'll go that route. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 4:45 PM, TreKing treking...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Mar 29, 2011

[android-developers] Getting a Google Account token to use for Google Reader calls?

2011-03-26 Thread Chris Stewart
. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com -- 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 group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr

[android-developers] New tablet-specific area in the Market

2011-03-25 Thread Chris Stewart
should probably do. I know there aren't many Honeycomb specific apps out there yet, so I've been checking to see if my app might show up on that list at some point. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android

Re: [android-developers] New tablet-specific area in the Market

2011-03-25 Thread Chris Stewart
. If that's the case, I would hope there's some automatic way that view is being updated as new Honeycomb-specific apps are being released. Until there's enough to justify the category and hand-picked featured system we see for the phone apps. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Fri

Re: [android-developers] New tablet-specific area in the Market

2011-03-25 Thread Chris Stewart
Sadly, very true. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 3:36 PM, TreKing treking...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 2:18 PM, Chris Stewart cstewart...@gmail.comwrote: But, if they're being automatically updated based on apps that are set

Re: [android-developers] Re: Screen Sizes and Densities

2011-03-25 Thread Chris Stewart
as most of our apps aren't mega popular and therefore aren't covering the general landscape of the market. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 3:41 PM, William Ferguson william.ferguson.au@ gmail.com wrote: *Bump* Surely there is some more recent info on screen

[android-developers] Odd behavior with library projects in Eclipse

2011-03-25 Thread Chris Stewart
with Eclipse and my Android projects. I tried to open/import an existing Android project and could never get it to work. I had to recreate the project from scratch and copy in the code/files to get it working again. Just the oddest stuff. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com -- You received

Re: [android-developers] Re: Amazon Appmarket is now open!

2011-03-24 Thread Chris Stewart
Is anyone noticing a sales jump from the Amazon store? I know it's early and hard to really judge for long term. However, with the launch getting so much buzz, I would expect people to be getting decent downloads relative to their Market numbers. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com

[android-developers] Releasing a tablet-only application

2011-03-23 Thread Chris Stewart
for tablets, how will I need to change my manifest to hide the app from phones? -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com -- 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] Releasing a tablet-only application

2011-03-23 Thread Chris Stewart
Thanks for the replies. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 11:51 AM, TreKing treking...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 10:33 AM, Chris Stewart cstewart...@gmail.comwrote: Is it really a matter of setting the minimum SDK level to 11

Re: [android-developers] PHP Support or not

2011-03-23 Thread Chris Stewart
in Android. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 2:56 PM, rishabh agrawal android.rish...@gmail.comwrote: In the android O.S,I want develope web bassed apps.i am a beginner in this field.so plz suggest me PHP is give me help when i create web based apps. -- You

Re: [android-developers] Amazon Appmarket is now open!

2011-03-22 Thread Chris Stewart
I really don't like _how_ you have to get the Appstore app itself. I suppose that's because it's an Appstore within the Market itself. Asking users to enable unknown sources doesn't seem like a good idea. I bet my mom would be confused as hell over this. -- Chris Stewart http

Re: [android-developers] Amazon Appmarket is now open!

2011-03-22 Thread Chris Stewart
to make us spend time thinking about app stores and not our apps. I think that's a problem. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 9:28 AM, Marcin Orlowski webnet.andr...@gmail.comwrote: Awesome! Or maybe not awesome...they have a Test Drive Now feature that opens up

Re: [android-developers] Re: Amazon Appmarket is now open!

2011-03-22 Thread Chris Stewart
. Or, maybe I shouldn't be surprised #iwanttheandroidmarket -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 10:13 AM, Justin Giles jtgi...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 9:09 AM, TreKing treking...@gmail.com wrote: Do you guy's apps have the original

Re: [android-developers] Re: ideal system configuration for developing Android 3 apps

2011-03-22 Thread Chris Stewart
Honestly, if you have any serious intention of developing for Android 3.0, you need to forget about the emulator. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 11:28 AM, j.s. mammen mamm...@gmail.com wrote: Ok, here is what I did to make the Android 3 emulator slightly

[android-developers] TextView at the bottom of a Layout, like a status bar of sorts

2011-03-21 Thread Chris Stewart
this while working with Android 3.0/fragments or if you've seen an example somewhere online I can explore for answers. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email

[android-developers] Gmail loading spinner in Honeycomb

2011-03-21 Thread Chris Stewart
of the system, or was it specifically built into the Gmail client? -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com -- 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

[android-developers] Re: TextView at the bottom of a Layout, like a status bar of sorts

2011-03-21 Thread Chris Stewart
) -- TextView -- /RelativeLayout /RelativeLayout -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 4:07 PM, Chris Stewart cstewart...@gmail.comwrote: I'm working on a Honeycomb app and I'd like to have a scrolling ticker at the bottom of the screen. I did something similar

Re: [android-developers] Re: Service stops after 10 minutes of standby

2011-03-21 Thread Chris Stewart
As Nick mentioned, you'll want to look into a wake lock. I would highly recommend Mark's implementation with WakefulIntentService ( https://github.com/commonsguy/cwac-wakeful). I'm using it in my app with no issues at all. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 11

Re: [android-developers] Can somebody suggest the best book or online resource for beginning android apps development?

2011-03-21 Thread Chris Stewart
I sound like a fanboy, and I suppose it's true in many ways, but I would recommend Mark's books on Android development: http://commonsware.com. In addition to the books, he's here on the list constantly with a number of other helpful regulars providing great information. -- Chris Stewart http

Re: [android-developers] Re: Android Application Sold to 100,000 Users

2011-03-21 Thread Chris Stewart
the best they can be. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 11:59 PM, varinag gold varinagg...@gmail.comwrote: What difference does it make? Individual Developer may not have that much resources as a company have. not only for marketing but also a work done

Re: [android-developers] Android Development Kit

2011-03-21 Thread Chris Stewart
You'll want to start here for the SDK and tools: http://developer.android.com/index.html. This list is a good place for well thought out questions. General or vague questions will likely go unanswered. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 8:09 AM, Samir Ghodasara

Re: [android-developers] Re: installing sdk

2011-03-21 Thread Chris Stewart
What version of Eclipse are you using? Did you start with this page (http://developer.android.com/sdk/index.html), download the package, and follow the steps below? Then, proceed to the SDK install page (http://developer.android.com/sdk/installing.html)? Which step are you stuck at? -- Chris

Re: [android-developers] Re: TextView at the bottom of a Layout, like a status bar of sorts

2011-03-21 Thread Chris Stewart
is that there is less need for nesting layouts... Thanks, Justin Anderson MagouyaWare Developer http://sites.google.com/site/magouyaware On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 9:28 PM, Chris Stewart cstewart...@gmail.comwrote: I wanted to follow up on this question. I got it working tonight by using RelativeLayout

[android-developers] A WebView inside of a fragment

2011-03-20 Thread Chris Stewart
android:layout_width=match_parent android:layout_height=match_parent WebView android:id=@+id/webview android:layout_width=fill_parent android:layout_height=fill_parent android:layout_weight=2 / /LinearLayout -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com -- You

Re: [android-developers] Re: How is your sales model changing with the introduction of Android 3.0 and tablets, or is it?

2011-03-20 Thread Chris Stewart
that? It will scale it up to the full screen size of your device, which leads to a lot of whitespace in most apps including mine. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 10:18 AM, Riyad Kalla rka...@gmail.com wrote: Agree on #1; this is how every iPhone/iPad app does

Re: [android-developers] A WebView inside of a fragment

2011-03-20 Thread Chris Stewart
Thanks for linking your example. I'm getting a reference to the WebView now with: WebView webview = (WebView)(getView().findViewById(R.id.webview)); It's not loading my web page just yet, but that's next. :o -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 10:57 AM, Mark

Re: [android-developers] A WebView inside of a fragment

2011-03-20 Thread Chris Stewart
So, apparently, having the Internet permission is kind of important for what I'm trying to do. :o It's been quite awhile since I've started an Android project from scratch... -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 11:05 AM, Chris Stewart cstewart...@gmail.comwrote

[android-developers] Self contained ProgressDialog in ListFragment?

2011-03-20 Thread Chris Stewart
with the UI. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com -- 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 group, send email to android-developers

Re: [android-developers] Re: How is your sales model changing with the introduction of Android 3.0 and tablets, or is it?

2011-03-19 Thread Chris Stewart
for the additional work you put into a tablet version is a bad thing. It works that way on the iPad, with no issues. I'm really quite curious. I think it's a big deal right now as the Android tablets are in their infancy and this market is just beginning. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Fri, Mar

Re: [android-developers] Re: How is your sales model changing with the introduction of Android 3.0 and tablets, or is it?

2011-03-19 Thread Chris Stewart
PM, Chris Stewart cstewart...@gmail.com wrote: Anyone have any comments on this quote from me? I do think it's important to note that if you follow approach #1, users that purchased your app will still have access to it on the tablet, it just won't be tailored to that device's experience. I'm

[android-developers] Have you implemented fragments into a pre-3.0 app?

2011-03-19 Thread Chris Stewart
a good experience they'd like to share. :) -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com -- 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 group, send

Re: [android-developers] Re: How is your sales model changing with the introduction of Android 3.0 and tablets, or is it?

2011-03-18 Thread Chris Stewart
that asking them to pay for the additional work you put into a tablet version is a bad thing. It works that way on the iPad, with no issues. I'm leaning more towards option #2, but I'm a little worried about managing the different views in a single application. -- Chris Stewart http

Re: [android-developers] How many of you are creating promotional videos for your app?

2011-03-17 Thread Chris Stewart
for what a customer is about to purchase. It sucks I can't use the emulator to convey that. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 8:00 PM, TreKing treking...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 10:27 AM, Kunju Vava android...@gmail.com wrote: plse give any idea

Re: [android-developers] How many of you are creating promotional videos for your app?

2011-03-17 Thread Chris Stewart
. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 4:06 PM, Marcin Orlowski webnet.andr...@gmail.comwrote: The latest version of Shot Me app features saving videos too. Not fully cinematic experience, still better than nothing :) Requires rooted device. https://market.android.com

Re: [android-developers] How many of you are creating promotional videos for your app?

2011-03-17 Thread Chris Stewart
, not voicing over later, so I can't edit around both the audio and the video in certain situations or it doesn't make sense when it all comes together. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 3:53 PM, TreKing treking...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 2:40 PM

Re: [android-developers] How many of you are creating promotional videos for your app?

2011-03-17 Thread Chris Stewart
More importantly, I think the Droid X only supports HDMI out for the Gallery (i.e., videos and pictures), not arbitrary stuff. Even better. :) I'll have to go old school on this I think. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 4:21 PM, Mark Murphy mmur

[android-developers] Dynamically adding fragments at run-time?

2011-03-17 Thread Chris Stewart
to do this? Any pointers, links, or articles would be appreciated. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com -- 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

[android-developers] How is your sales model changing with the introduction of Android 3.0 and tablets, or is it?

2011-03-17 Thread Chris Stewart
more options as you see them. How do the different API versions impact your thinking on the subject? -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android

Re: [android-developers] Re: Android AVD 3.0 Problem

2011-03-11 Thread Chris Stewart
I have Visual Studio 08 and 10 on my machine, which I also have been doing development on including using the 3.0 AVD. I've had no issues. I know it's not exactly helpful, but perhaps useful to know. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 8:23 PM, 曾少彬 forever_ho

Re: [android-developers] Best practices for tablet-centric development

2011-03-11 Thread Chris Stewart
http://blog.radioactiveyak.com/2011/02/strategies-for-honeycomb-and-backwards.html Thanks for the link TreKing, very helpful. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 5:21 PM, TreKing treking...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 3:59 PM, Chris Stewart

Re: [android-developers] Re: Best practices for tablet-centric development

2011-03-11 Thread Chris Stewart
in my situation, but the article TreKing linked to provided a lot of insight into Fragments and really addressed some of the questions I had about them. Definitely seems like the path to take. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 8:26 PM, Nathan critter

[android-developers] Best practices for tablet-centric development

2011-03-10 Thread Chris Stewart
as well. I really want to optimize for the Xoom and devices that come out to compete with it. Being able to maintain some functionality for phones would be nice, but if I simply excluded them and went Xoom only, it wouldn't hurt my feelings -- just my download numbers. :o -- Chris Stewart http

[android-developers] Experiences with Application Licensing?

2011-03-09 Thread Chris Stewart
situation. My application requires an active Internet connection at all times due to the nature of what it's doing. If you've evaluated application licensing and have thoughts on how it has worked out for you, or perhaps why you decided not to implement it, I'd appreciate hearing them. -- Chris

Re: [android-developers] Experiences with Application Licensing?

2011-03-09 Thread Chris Stewart
Great thread, thanks for posting that. I guess more than anything the false positives (or, negatives?) scare me the most. Last thing I want to do is piss off a paid customer. Maybe for now I'll just wait and see how LVL improves in the future and consider it in the future. -- Chris Stewart

Re: [android-developers] Global Variables

2011-03-09 Thread Chris Stewart
I tend to do what TreKing suggested. I have a class called CommonVariables that really holds static strings for Flurry event names, the year parameter for my app (it's seasonal and changes once a year) which is used all over the place, and things like that. -- Chris Stewart http

[android-developers] How many of you are creating promotional videos for your app?

2011-03-08 Thread Chris Stewart
like a good idea to do this. So, I'm wondering, have any of you done this and want to share the URL to your video? I'm finishing up development now for the current version and so I'll be working on a rough script soon. I'd love to see how other developers have approached this. -- Chris Stewart

Re: [android-developers] How many of you are creating promotional videos for your app?

2011-03-08 Thread Chris Stewart
/tomorrow and have it released shortly thereafter. So I'll work on even a rough video of what I'm thinking about once this dev cycle is over. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 11:18 AM, TreKing treking...@gmail.com wrote: I have not and would be interested to hear

Re: [android-developers] Looking for a 1-2 years experienced IOS developer

2011-03-08 Thread Chris Stewart
TreKing, don't you know that reading is hard? Seriously. /sarcasm -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 1:04 PM, TreKing treking...@gmail.com wrote: *[android-developers]* Looking for a 1-2 years experienced *IOS * developer Really

Re: [android-developers] usb driver xoom

2011-03-08 Thread Chris Stewart
While I have nothing to contribute to this conversation, I just wanted to chime in and express my jealousy that you're developing on a Xoom. :) -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 6:27 PM, J Handal jhand...@gmail.com wrote: Kostya, I tried from your link

Re: [android-developers] Total install numbers

2011-03-06 Thread Chris Stewart
It could also be due to piracy. I've had similar differences and I'm wondering if my apk is anywhere out there. I need to get around to implementing the license framework. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Mar 4, 2011 9:59 AM, TreKing treking...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Mar 2, 2011

[android-developers] Scrolling the contents of a LinearLayout

2011-03-06 Thread Chris Stewart
android:background=@drawable/mflspot / /LinearLayout /LinearLayout -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com -- 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

Re: [android-developers] Starting an intent, then pressing the back button, how to resume the Handler that was running?

2011-03-06 Thread Chris Stewart
I was mistakenly using onCreate to restart the background process, instead of onStart. Thanks for the refresher. :) -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 8:29 PM, TreKing treking...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 7:26 PM, Chris Stewart cstewart

[android-developers] Starting an intent, then pressing the back button, how to resume the Handler that was running?

2011-03-05 Thread Chris Stewart
running. However, all of the data is still present on my ListView. What method do I need to implement to start that process up again? I tried onResume but that was even called when I visited the initial Activity the first time, so I'm guessing there's something else I should be doing. -- Chris

Re: [android-developers] Refreshing ListView data within an Activity every 5-10 seconds, which approach to take?

2011-03-04 Thread Chris Stewart
- first, you could display the standard progress wheel in the activity's title bar, second, you could add a special footer to your list view that says Loading... and is then pushed out of sight by the new data item. -- Kostya 04.03.2011 7:14, Chris Stewart пишет: I have a service I'm pulling data

Re: [android-developers] Re: Announcing: The Android Developers Union

2011-03-03 Thread Chris Stewart
. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 9:52 AM, TreKing treking...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 12:12 AM, Dianne Hackborn hack...@android.com wrote: Do I not count as a response from Google? Of course! Probably more so than most. However, you didn't

Re: [android-developers] Paid promotions of my Application on Market

2011-03-03 Thread Chris Stewart
the web targeting your app's demographic. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 9:54 AM, TreKing treking...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 6:36 AM, Amit amitmishr...@gmail.com wrote: Is there a possibility in Android Market where I can do some PAID

Re: [android-developers] Opinions on updating a seasonal app; new app or in-app billing?

2011-03-03 Thread Chris Stewart
I don't think anyone's implemented this yet - it doesn't work from the Market side of things, AFAIK. How much of a pain? Well it deals with the Android Market, so probably a huge one. That being the case, I'm glad I didn't spend much time and effort digging into it. :) -- Chris Stewart

Re: [android-developers] Re: Opinions on updating a seasonal app; new app or in-app billing?

2011-03-03 Thread Chris Stewart
. That's another topic I suspect I'll be dealing with for much of this summer and early fall. :) -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 1:55 PM, Nathan critter...@crittermap.com wrote: I don't see any compelling reason to use in-app purchases in this scenario

[android-developers] Refreshing ListView data within an Activity every 5-10 seconds, which approach to take?

2011-03-03 Thread Chris Stewart
experience. Ideally, not even disrupting them if they happen to be scrolling the view. The data itself will always be additions to data that's already been pulled down, so essentially I'm adding records to my Adapter every 5-10 seconds. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com -- You received

[android-developers] Opinions on updating a seasonal app; new app or in-app billing?

2011-03-02 Thread Chris Stewart
is appreciated as well. Thanks. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com -- 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 group, send email to android

[android-developers] Will Google send out tax forms?

2011-03-02 Thread Chris Stewart
Has anyone received any information from Google regarding income for 2010? I thought I might receive a document with the amount they've paid out but since I haven't I wanted to see if anyone else had. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com -- You received this message because you

Re: [android-developers] Market package name on Xoom?

2011-03-02 Thread Chris Stewart
Wow, that's certainly not necessary. Folks are simply trying to help you. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 3:15 PM, Shane Isbell shane.isb...@gmail.comwrote: On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 12:00 PM, Dianne Hackborn hack...@android.comwrote: Don't hard-code

[android-developers] Are you submitting your app to more than just the Android Market?

2011-03-02 Thread Chris Stewart
Now that I'm working on my seasonal app for the 2011 season, I'm wondering if any of the 3rd party markets are gaining traction with other developers. Are any of you submitting to the Amazon market, or any others? What are your plans for these 3rd party markets? -- Chris Stewart http

[android-developers] Setting a wait/sleep on a Service

2011-03-02 Thread Chris Stewart
or is that simply for the purpose of being a sample? Effectively, I want to go and download a file every 15 minutes, see if it has changed, and send a status bar notification if it has. Would the above be the way to go about implementing that? -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com -- You

Re: [android-developers] Re: Market package name on Xoom?

2011-03-02 Thread Chris Stewart
Really interesting to see a little sneak peak behind the scenes of Android's development. Would be interesting to see more of that honestly. Thanks for all you do Dianne, it's greatly appreciated. -- Chris Stewart http://chriswstewart.com On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 1:16 PM, Dianne Hackborn hack

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