[android-developers] Sony Ericsson Smart Extension SDK for SmartWatch and Smart Wireless Headset pro

2012-01-10 Thread Johan Abramsson
Hi Developers out there, Last night we at Developer World released the Smart Extension SDK which you can use to develop Android applications for accessories supporting the Smart Extras API. As of today that is SmartWatch and Smart Wireless Headset pro. To download and get more information please

[android-developers] Re: SE LiveView SDK Template app

2011-09-01 Thread Johan Abramsson
Basically, you can rename your classes and packages as you want to. What you need to keep intact is the interface package, i.e. com.sonyericsson.extras.liveview.IPluginServiceCallbackV1/ IPluginService And you need to keep track of your naming of the intents in the manifest and

[android-developers] Xperia™ active pressure sensor

2011-08-24 Thread Johan Abramsson
Hi, this is a news post to make note of this blog post by SonyEricsson Developer team: http://blogs.sonyericsson.com/wp/2011/07/26/get-your-apps-to-work-with-the-xperia%E2%84%A2-active-pressure-sensor/#more-3501 Questions regarding that blog post can be asked in this thread. Kind regards

[android-developers] Re: Sony Ericsson Xperia Active-barometer sensor spec ?

2011-08-24 Thread Johan Abramsson
Hi, Judging from the specs when I read them, the pressure sensor will fulfill your requirements when it comes to measurement frequency and the altitude range. I do however not think that it has the resolution of 10 centimeters in altitude. Kind regards /Johan, Sony Ericsson Developer Program

[android-developers] AppXplore

2011-07-14 Thread Johan Abramsson
Hi Developers, Some time ago Sony Ericsson has released a utility tool called AppXplore on Android market. It is to be used by advanced users that wants to have a look inside their android phones and check what the apps they have installed can do to the phone with regards to permissions etc, and

[android-developers] Re: Sony Ericsson EDK for Timescape

2011-07-13 Thread Johan Abramsson
7, 8:42 am, Johan Abramsson johan.abrams...@sonyericsson.com wrote: Hi there, Thanks for downloading theEDK, we hope you will find it useful. In our 2011 Android products the deep integration of Timescape was changed so that it is a standalone app, and in the same time we decided

[android-developers] Re: Sony Ericsson EDK for Timescape

2011-07-07 Thread Johan Abramsson
Hi there, Thanks for downloading the EDK, we hope you will find it useful. In our 2011 Android products the deep integration of Timescape was changed so that it is a standalone app, and in the same time we decided to specialise Timescape a little bit more also. Therefore, the email extensions

[android-developers] Re: Image scaling on Sony Ericsson Xperia phone

2011-07-07 Thread Johan Abramsson
development and use SDK/VirtualBox Android emulators. Please,SonyEricsson(and other developers, too), give a helping hand to visually impaired and not-so-young people. Good luck to all developers, Martin and some other visually impaired people. On 27 Jūn., 12:13, Johan Abramsson johan.abrams

[android-developers] How to Adapt your apps for the new LiveSound™ hi-fi headset and the LiveDock™ multimedia station

2011-06-27 Thread Johan Abramsson
Sony Ericsson has announced the LiveSound™ hi-fi headset and the LiveDock™ multimedia station. The LiveSound™ hi-fi headset is also the first headset to support the new LiveKey™ feature which is a button on the headset where you as developer can control your application. You can download the

[android-developers] Re: Image scaling on Sony Ericsson Xperia phone

2011-06-27 Thread Johan Abramsson
for any inconviniance. Kind regards /Johan On Jun 22, 10:07 am, Johan Abramsson johan.abrams...@sonyericsson.com wrote: Hi, Hard to get images scaled correctly for your application? Are your images too large and causing memory problems? Or are they scaled incorrectly with a poor user

[android-developers] Image scaling on Sony Ericsson Xperia phone

2011-06-22 Thread Johan Abramsson
Hi, Hard to get images scaled correctly for your application? Are your images too large and causing memory problems? Or are they scaled incorrectly with a poor user experience as a result? To find a good solution for this, we asked Andreas Agvard from the Sony Ericsson software department to help

[android-developers] Re: SE X10mini PRO message bug?

2011-05-16 Thread Johan Abramsson
provide us with a DDMS log from the time when the error occurs we can analyze it from there. Kind regards /Johan On May 13, 5:57 am, Johan Abramsson johan.abrams...@sonyericsson.com wrote: Hi, this is not something I know about from the top of my head - but I will check with development departments

[android-developers] Re: SE X10mini PRO message bug?

2011-05-12 Thread Johan Abramsson
Hi, this is not something I know about from the top of my head - but I will check with development departments. Kind regards /Johan On May 3, 12:20 pm, Mulder5 roman.ga...@gmail.com wrote: Hello I have the latest system update ( 2.1.1.A.0.6 ) and I have problems with concepts and sometimes

[android-developers] Re: Problem Sony Xperia Neo Camera zoom-support = false

2011-04-28 Thread Johan Abramsson
Hi, Your phone does give you a correct answer. Zoom in the Camera API is not supported right now. It will be supoprted in the 4.0.x.y.z Version of the phone software which will be released by SonyEricsson during late Q2 according to the present plans. Kind regards /Johan Sony Ericsson

[android-developers] Sony Ericsson EDK for Timescape

2011-03-31 Thread Johan Abramsson
Hi Android Developers, The development kit for Sony Ericsson Timescape extensions (the EDK) is now available for download at http://developer.sonyericsson.com/edk . Regarding the installation: Finally are the relevant links on the site working properly - and the EDK can now be installed using

[android-developers] Re: App closes on load (reported only on LG Ally and X10 mini)

2011-02-14 Thread Johan Abramsson
Hi, The Sony Ericsson X10 mini has screen size 240 * 320. See http://developer.sonyericsson.com/wportal/devworld/phones/phone-overview/xperiax10mini?cc=gblc=en for more information. (Or check in this, more develpoer related link:

[android-developers] Re: Orientation Problem in Camera.

2011-02-09 Thread Johan Abramsson
In the firmware 2.0.A.504 of Xperia X10 there seems to have sneaked in a problem regarding usage of the undocumented orientation parameters. That parameter is not correctly implemented. Work is ongoing to solve this issue, (although it is not documented in the android vanilla doc's) however I

[android-developers] Re: Capture image with Intent

2011-01-27 Thread Johan Abramsson
Hi, We aer aware of this problem. Try this approach to work around: To get the full size picture you can do like this: private void launchStillPictCamera(){ Intent intent = new Intent(MediaStore.ACTION_IMAGE_CAPTURE); try { startActivityForResult(intent, 42);

[android-developers] Re: Customized AnalogClock widget doesn't survive screen orientation change

2011-01-27 Thread Johan Abramsson
Hi Alexander, I am certainly not especially good at widgets, but in this case it looks as if you have some problems with the xml defiining either the widget or most probably the layout when going to landscape. Good luck /Johan On Jan 22, 9:05 am, Alexander Golikov agoliko...@gmail.com wrote:

[android-developers] Re: How to tell if phone is Android configured?

2011-01-03 Thread Johan Abramsson
Hi, What model is it ? What is it called ? Most current Xperias (x10/X10 mini/pro) are Android - but their are also two windows mobile ones, (X1 and X2) Kind regards /Johan On Dec 16 2010, 8:09 pm, MrUmunhum mrumun...@cruzio.com wrote: Hi group,  I just was given a phone that is said to

[android-developers] Sony Ericsson LiveView™ micro display SDK upgrade is released

2010-12-20 Thread Johan Abramsson
Due to a design error in the LiveView SDK, there is a risk that the plug-in icon of one installed plug-in can be overwritten by another installed plug-in. I.e. the same icon file is used on the SD card. The design error has been fixed and published on Sony Ericsson Developer World. Please go to

[android-developers] Re: Copy Protection ON and phones compatibility.

2010-11-25 Thread Johan Abramsson
Hi, Some information can be found here:http://developer.sonyericsson.com/ community/message/132088#132088 In short: Everytime SE issued a new firmware they needed to register it with Android Market, and that could according to their support not be performed until after the firmware had been

[android-developers] Re: Does all Android Devices support Map API

2010-08-10 Thread Johan Abramsson
Hi, Jonas is correct - I have seen the pictures out there of the so called X3 by Sony Ericsson and they seem to be leaked pictures of early prototyp of the Sony Ericsson X10. Sony Ericsson has never released a phone called X3. Kind regards /Johan Sony Ericsson Developer Support #SEDW On Aug 9,

[android-developers] Re: Apps can't find in all deivce's market

2010-08-10 Thread Johan Abramsson
Hi, This is problem can happen due to a couple of reasons. The one I know of is that the phone type must be on the so called white list that google maintains. The phone in question must be have a phone software version mentioned on the white list. (Or really its fingerprint) So that part is up to

[android-developers] Re: Application looking stretched

2010-07-30 Thread Johan Abramsson
this (and android:smallScreens and friends are set as well), it means that application's layouts have to be re-done with device-independent units. -- Kostya 27.07.2010 13:27, Johan Abramsson ?: supports-screens android:anyDensity=false -- Kostya Vasilev -- WiFi Manager + pretty widget --http

[android-developers] Drivers to Sony Ericsson phones (X10, X10 mini/pro, X8)

2010-07-27 Thread Johan Abramsson
Hi, Here is a list of urls to the drivers for the android phones announced by Sony Ericsson. X10: http://developer.sonyericsson.com/wportal/devworld/downloads/download/dw-x10drivers?cc=gblc=en X10 mini / X10 mini pro:

[android-developers] Power consumption: How to reduce power consumption

2010-07-27 Thread Johan Abramsson
There are quite some pit falls that an application developer may hit. In order to simplify life Sony Ericsson Developer world has produced a little guideline called Android Application Coding Guidelines - Power Save. Link:

[android-developers] SDK addon for Sony Ericsson X10

2010-07-27 Thread Johan Abramsson
Hi, We just wanted to inform you that Sony Ericsson have made an add-on to the Android SDK to utilize the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 phone to developers. The Sony Ericsson Xperia™ X10 add-on for the Android™ SDK includes the complete Android system with additions customizing it for the X10 : *

[android-developers] Icon design guidelines for Sony Ericsson X10 mini and mini pro

2010-07-27 Thread Johan Abramsson
Hi. Below are dimensions for the icons. They are dependent on where it should show up. In any case, the icon sizes used in X10 mini and X10 mini pro are either 22px by 22px or 34px by 34px. It is even ok if you use larger icons since Android OS will scale down such icons but Sony Ericsson still

[android-developers] Disable screen saver on Android devices.

2010-07-27 Thread Johan Abramsson
Hi, such information as this is probably out here - but here comes a small guideline (perhaps more suited for a blog - but anyhow - here we go). We have received a question or two on how to programmatically disable the screen saver in android devices. If you are playing a video the the preferred

[android-developers] Sony Ericsson X10 to Linux configuration

2010-07-27 Thread Johan Abramsson
Hi, one or two has asked about how to configure Sony Ericsson devices towards a linux computer. Here is a nice howto made by a developer. http://developer.sonyericsson.com/community/docs/DOC-3497 Kind regards /Johan Sony Ericsson Developer Support #SEDW -- You received this message because

[android-developers] Application looking stretched

2010-07-27 Thread Johan Abramsson
There has been some problems reported with applications looking stretched on some devices. The main entry point for documentation on how to handle diversed screen sizes is: http://developer.android.com/guide/practices/screens_support.html I sincerely recommend it for reading. In specific, lots

[android-developers] X10 mini / X10 minipro: Text fields sometimes hidden below UI frame.

2010-07-27 Thread Johan Abramsson
This message applies for application being developed for Sony Ericsson X10 and X10 mini pro. Some developers have had problems wtih UI border frame in the bottom of the screen that may enter on top of the application. The frame launched in the bottom of the screen is a Language chooser which

[android-developers] WebSDK Sony Ericsson and X10 phones

2010-07-27 Thread Johan Abramsson
This is a referandum of a small thread on Sony Ericsson Developer world site. --- Question - I have a couple of questions regarding the SVG support and the Sony Ericsson Web SDK: I can't make PhoneGap simulator work with SVG-documents. I can't even find information if it should work or not

[android-developers] Can't detect X10 phone through PCSuite

2010-07-27 Thread Johan Abramsson
A reference from Sony Ericsson web site: --- Question Hi all, I just downloaded and installed newly provided PCSuite for X10, but I couldn't connect my phone. How to solve this problem? Does this situation related with X10 USB Driver issue? Please help on this. Many thanks! -- Answer --- I

[android-developers] OpenGL extenstions issues on Sony Ericsson Xperia X10.

2010-07-27 Thread Johan Abramsson
A Reference on an article on Sony Ericsson Developer world. --- Question Hi, i wanted to report some bugs in the implementation of some OGL extensions i've been experiencing on the Xperia X10, here they are: Out of the two OpenGL extensions I tried including the widely used draw_texture

[android-developers] Re: soft keyboard selection from app?

2010-07-21 Thread Johan Abramsson
Hi, The Sony Ericsson X10 emulator is basically only a skin which is put on top of the standard google emulator, which is why the IME of the emulator doesn't behave as the IME of the phone. Kind regards /Johan Sony Ericsson Developer Support On Jul 16, 5:53 pm, Dan Dumont ddum...@gmail.com

[android-developers] Re: soft keyboard selection from app?

2010-07-21 Thread Johan Abramsson
Hi, I was asked to comment why the SonyEricsson emulator doesn't emulate the IME of the X10 hardware. That is because the X10 emulator is merely a skin put on top of the default android emulator. Kind regards /Johan Sony Ericsson Developer Support #SEDW -- You received this message because