[android-developers] Writing a custom layout by deriving AbsListView?

2010-02-25 Thread Thote Gowda
HI All, I'm trying to write and custom layout by deriving from AbsListView (like gridView and ListView). But there are a few abstract methods (like fillGap(boolean)) in AbsListView with default visibility. So I can't derive this class in my package (application) Is it intensional limitation? if

[android-developers] Re: Question about the appwidget update period

2009-10-09 Thread Thote Gowda
Mark AppWidgetProvider being a BroadcastReceiver, it can't register for AlarmManager with broadcast intent. So how to handle this. Am I missing something obvious here? How to achieve this? // Thote Gowda GR On Oct 4, 5:28 pm, Mark Murphy mmur...@commonsware.com wrote: I need to provider

[android-developers] Re: problem in services

2009-10-06 Thread Thote Gowda
Simple, don't have any activities in your application! // TG Nemat wrote: Hello frnds. I am presently working on services.I have read many articles related to services.But one thing I dont understand is if we want our application to run in background how can we implement services