[android-developers] Greasemonkey on steroids and grouping installed apps

2008-12-15 Thread Jeffrey Sharkey
Hey, just wanted to drop a quick line about two Android projects that I just open-sourced. One is Greasemonkey on steroids, which lets websites reach into the Android intent world. There's a video demo showing http://m.half.com with a Scan Barcode button added, and linking Wikipedia articles to

[android-developers] Re: PhoneStateListener GarbageCollection

2008-12-15 Thread legerb
Having the same problem with the PhoneStateListener. Did you manage to keep it alive? Regarding services, this might help: http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/browse_frm/thread/fa2848e31636af70?hl=en On Dec 3, 3:21 pm, blau vinb...@gmail.com wrote: I'm trying to figure out the

[android-developers] Re: TabHost and New Activities

2008-12-15 Thread Eric Chan
you need add any new activity to your AndroidManifest.xml used by tabhost 2008/12/1 Guillaume Perrot guillaume.p...@gmail.com A working code: public class UbikIMActivity extends TabActivity [...] @Override protected void onCreate(Bundle icicle) { super.onCreate(icicle); [...]

[android-developers] Re: Does LogCat support UTF-8 to display?

2008-12-15 Thread yukinoba
Ummm...does ANYONE know? or could Mr./Mrs. Googles answer? @_...@? Best Regards, Nicholas On 12月12日, 下午3時55分, yukinoba ckmagic...@gmail.com wrote: hi all does anyone know that logcat supports utf-8 display or not? I ve tried to transfer non-unicode string message objects to the Log method,

[android-developers] Re: ATT on dev phone, data connection not working

2008-12-15 Thread Al Sutton
See http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/msg/e4a9172898b7d7cc Regards, Al. bparker wrote: I have exhausted all combinations of APN settings possible to get an ATT data connection to work, but nothing seems to help at all. I know what the settings are supposed to be

[android-developers] How to remove a file in assets at run time?

2008-12-15 Thread shuoshuo
I have made an application, it uses a C++ shared library, I want deploy it by including it with the .apk package, at run time, copy it from the assets to a file, then remove it from assets in apk, how could I remove a file from assets in apk at runtime? or Is there any other alternative to deploy

[android-developers] OpenGL backed Canvas

2008-12-15 Thread rollbak
Hello, I was wondering how is the way to use the Canvas constructor that receives a GL context as parameter: Canvas(GL gl) Construct a canvas with the specified gl context. And also which is the intention of this to exist. Does it let me use

[android-developers] How to Access ToDo Items

2008-12-15 Thread Gautam Bisht
hi everyone why there is no default calender application for tasks and events (ToDo Items) in emulator ?? is there any PIM API to work on default tasks and events ?? can we expect calender application in emulator in the new release ?? thanks Gautam

[android-developers] Re: continuously polling webserver for updates.

2008-12-15 Thread Android geek
Charlie/Skink Thanks a lots.. for clearing the doubts.. I already know most of the underlying concepts (HttpCleint, JSON, xmlRPC), and will take over now. Charlie, thanks for pointing to the book source code. Skink, thanks for XMLRPC, I have downloaded it, will have a look tonight. (I dont

[android-developers] Whose supporting VGA/QVGA at the moment?

2008-12-15 Thread Al Sutton
Given the G1 has an HVGA sized screen I'm wondering how many people are testing their layouts for QVGA devices (such as the Koogan Agora) and VGA devices (such as the Neo FreeRunner)? At AndAppStore we're adding in support for listing the supported devices on an app so I'm wondering if it

[android-developers] Android Windows driver gone

2008-12-15 Thread GiladH
Guys, The Android Windows driver, aka android_usb_windows.zip, is no longer downloadable from Android/Docs, plus ~all references to it have been removed. Does this mean there's now a better way for device debugging, that is, other than purchasing the G1 dev phone :) ? GiladH

[android-developers] Re: Querys involving more than one table of Contatcs Content Provider

2008-12-15 Thread pjv
I've written my own FilteredCursor that filters rows away from one cursor, by joining it with another (uses CursorJoiner internally). It suits my needs and is not quite general. The sort ASC presumption is a big downside. It's in the source code for my Collectionista project (revision 48,

[android-developers] setImageURI()

2008-12-15 Thread jphdsn
hi I try to use the method setImageURI(URI of the image) but the image doesn't play itself? my code im=new ImageView(SelectImage.this); im.setImageURI(uriImage); im.setAdjustViewBounds(true);

[android-developers] Re: continuously polling webserver for updates.

2008-12-15 Thread skink
Charlie, thanks for pointing to the book source code. Skink, thanks for XMLRPC, I have downloaded it, will have a look tonight. (I dont see any documentation !!). well, XMLRPCClient has de-facto one method call (the rest is convenience methods) so you should'n have any problems reading

[android-developers] Re: Greasemonkey on steroids and grouping installed apps

2008-12-15 Thread Alistair.
Fantastic stuff, Jeff. Thanks. On Dec 15, 8:01 am, Jeffrey Sharkey jeffrey.shar...@gmail.com wrote: Hey, just wanted to drop a quick line about two Android projects that I just open-sourced. One is Greasemonkey on steroids, which lets websites reach into the Android intent world.  There's

[android-developers] Re: Keeping a Service Alive

2008-12-15 Thread joshv
I am currently researching the way to do this right and find the response below a bit interesting. It would seem that any and all long lived background services are being heavily discouraged. What I want to do is periodically check url that returns data. If the change in data between one

[android-developers] XML Drawables specs

2008-12-15 Thread skink
hi, i tried to find XML DTD of Drawables e. g. GradiendDrawable, BitmapDrawable. unfortunately i failed. seems that official docs lack of them. do you know any links to those resources? thanks pskink --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you

[android-developers] Re: XML Drawables specs

2008-12-15 Thread Romain Guy
Hi, There is no DTD or XML Schema for the drawables. We are working on documenting them though. On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 4:26 PM, skink psk...@gmail.com wrote: hi, i tried to find XML DTD of Drawables e. g. GradiendDrawable, BitmapDrawable. unfortunately i failed. seems that official docs

[android-developers] Re: A ListView that show the contact icon and name in a list item

2008-12-15 Thread Luke w
Thanks for android, i finally extends BaseAdapter and override getView() function, it works. Produce a class to hold the contact people's information like name, number, icon, and add all the people to an ArrayList, finally setListAdapter(peopleAdapter); You see, first i access contact cursor and

[android-developers] Re: what is Android.mk file?

2008-12-15 Thread Romain Guy
The *.mk files are the makefiles used to build Android from the source code. On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 1:53 PM, jalandar jagtap...@gmail.com wrote: Hello What is *.mk file ? whats is purpose? regards jagtap -- Romain Guy Android framework engineer romain...@android.com Note: please

[android-developers] Re: Using G1 as modem

2008-12-15 Thread Disconnect
I'm curious as to which class requires you to claim an association with Google? (Intro to online fraud?) On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 8:42 PM, Xavier Mathews xavieruni...@gmail.comwrote: Wow i am not a troll get a grip i thought that he was talking about a diffrent modem sorry that i miss

[android-developers] what is Android.mk file?

2008-12-15 Thread jalandar
Hello What is *.mk file ? whats is purpose? regards jagtap --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

[android-developers] Re: OpenGL backed Canvas

2008-12-15 Thread rollbak
Ok, thanks. But why is still in the docs? It is planned to enable it in a near future? I really need to mix 2d with 3d in my apps. Which do you think is the best way to achieve it? Thanks, Lucas On Dec 15, 10:55 am, Romain Guy romain...@google.com wrote: Hi, This is a feature that we

[android-developers] Re: Whose supporting VGA/QVGA at the moment?

2008-12-15 Thread Jean-Baptiste Queru
If you're going in that direction, a first step could be to look at the various criteria that have been identified in Android as being relevant to be used for resource selection: http://code.google.com/android/devel/resources-i18n.html#AlternateResources (yes, that focuses on input and display,

[android-developers] Re: Customize layout of ExpandableListView

2008-12-15 Thread mscwd01
Having had a further look, im not sure if an ExpandableListView can allow me to customize its appearance. Is there another way to do this? On Dec 15, 1:12 am, mscwd01 mscw...@gmail.com wrote: Hey, Is it possible to customize the layout/appearance of a ExpandableListView? I wish to: -

[android-developers] Re: Customize layout of ExpandableListView

2008-12-15 Thread mscwd01
Brilliant! Thanks for taking the time to show me this. I'll have a play and see what I come up with :) On Dec 15, 2:01 pm, Gnanesh Radhakrishnan gnanesh@gmail.com wrote: Sorry... you include dynamic images also to the textview. Please refer to setCompoundDrawablesWithIntrinsicBounds

[android-developers] Is there any way to tell what permissions are required for a particular Activity ?

2008-12-15 Thread jarkman
I'd like to launch the Messaging app's preference editor from our app. I've found the relevant Activity - com.android.mms.ui.MessagingPreferenceActivity - but when I launch it as below, I get a security exception. I can't work out if there is a permission that would make this work, or if I'm

[android-developers] kxml2 api in 1.0

2008-12-15 Thread Raja Nagendra Kumar
Hi, kxml2 was bundled by default in m5 SDK, however in 1.0 this does not exist any more.. is there a way to include this along with our application.. Does any one have good approach to migrate from kxml2.0 to what andorid supports for xml parsing? Regards, Nagendra

[android-developers] Re: Is a SIM Required for Dev 1?

2008-12-15 Thread Jean-Baptiste Queru
Looks like there's a way after all (since the device ships with adb enabled and su, so you can get a root shell): http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=452316 JBQ On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 8:38 AM, cyntacks kevin.clout...@cyntacks.com wrote: Ah... now we are talking GREAT to

[android-developers] Re: MediaStore.Images.Media.INTER NAL_CONTENT¨_URI

2008-12-15 Thread Dave Sparks
http://code.google.com/android/reference/android/content/Intent.html#ACTION_MEDIA_SCANNER_SCAN_FILE On Dec 14, 2:56 pm, jphdsn jph...@gmail.com wrote: hi, how put images in MediaStore.Images.Media.INTERNAL_CONTENT¨_URI thanks --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You

[android-developers] Re: Developing on device(? is it possible)

2008-12-15 Thread loty
There is no fundamental reason why it can't be done. The real question is not How but Why. Why would you ever want to develop/debug on an underpowered machine with minimal memory, tiny screen and keyboard made for thumbing? If you are looking for something small that you can carry with you look

[android-developers] Anyone willing to share...

2008-12-15 Thread Al Sutton
A code snippet which prevents an java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: View not attached to window manager being thrown when .dismiss() is called on a progress dialogue box which is on screen when the device changes orientation. Thanks, Al. -- == Funky Android Limited is registered in

[android-developers] Re: Whose supporting VGA/QVGA at the moment?

2008-12-15 Thread joshv
I'd like a way of just being able to say my app doesn't work at anything less than X resolution. I've tested with QVGA and honestly it's just not worth the effort to recode my apps to work well with half of the screen resolution. It's possible, but the end result wouldn't be something I'd

[android-developers] Re: unable to use map application behind proxy

2008-12-15 Thread roid
Does it mean we cant use map application behind proxy? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

[android-developers] Re: Whose supporting VGA/QVGA at the moment?

2008-12-15 Thread Peli
I think for end users it is easier to look for their device's name. For a developer it is easier to specify what capabilities are required (screen sizes, sensors, touch screen, camera, keyboard, ...). Maybe you could make a device matrix so that the developer can define the requirements of the

[android-developers] Re: kxml2 api in 1.0

2008-12-15 Thread Shane Isbell
I just download the kxml2 jar and include the classes in my apk. I have noticed an occasional hiccup, where kxml fails on parse. I don't know if this is something weird in the network connection that is truncating the response or if kxml is buggy on the G1. Still need to look into it. Shane On

[android-developers] Re: Querys involving more than one table of Contatcs Content Provider

2008-12-15 Thread jarkman
On Dec 14, 4:23 pm, pjv ezelsping...@gmail.com wrote: Would you please share your custom solutions (in code) for reuse? Sure - take a look at jarkman.co.uk/code/ JoiningAndFilteringCursors.zip There are two CursorWrapper derived classes in there, FilteringCursor and JoiningCursor.

[android-developers] Re: XML Drawables specs

2008-12-15 Thread skink
There is no DTD or XML Schema for the drawables. We are working on documenting them though. thanks Romain for clarification. so i assume we have to wait for some next sdk release? pskink --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are

[android-developers] Re: Customize layout of ExpandableListView

2008-12-15 Thread Gnanesh Radhakrishnan
Sorry... you include dynamic images also to the textview. Please refer to setCompoundDrawablesWithIntrinsicBounds method. This might help.

[android-developers] Re: Using resources in WebView

2008-12-15 Thread Eric
Ralf: Thanks: I have duplicated them and it works. I don't like wasting the storage space, especially since apps need to live in internal memory. Having two copies of many icons seems very wasteful. Xavier: I have trouble understanding what you are saying. The icons are png files -- they display

[android-developers] Re: Anyone willing to share...

2008-12-15 Thread Alistair.
I had a sort of similar problem. This has been discussed here: http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/browse_thread/thread/75dc91441a151039/557f1cb99c8f4f8d?lnk=gstq=java.lang.IllegalArgumentException+screen+orientation+#557f1cb99c8f4f8d On Dec 15, 4:44 pm, Al Sutton

[android-developers] Re: OpenGL backed Canvas

2008-12-15 Thread Romain Guy
Hi, This is a feature that we disabled in Android 1.0. You cannot use it at the moment. On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 1:07 PM, rollbak roll...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I was wondering how is the way to use the Canvas constructor that receives a GL context as parameter:

[android-developers] Re: Customize layout of ExpandableListView

2008-12-15 Thread Gnanesh Radhakrishnan
Hey, You can use a SimpleExpandableListAdapter to achieve this. SimpleExpandableListAdapter expListAdapter = new SimpleExpandableListAdapter( this, createGroupList(),// groupData describes the first-level entries R.layout.group_row,

[android-developers] Re: Web Service and Authentication

2008-12-15 Thread Peterman
I have the same problem with the webservice client in android: the log tells me :no trusted certificate I try to add my keys into the debug certificate, but the logs tell me the same any idea? On 4 dic, 16:30, Michael michael573...@gmail.com wrote: There have been a lot of posts about dealing

[android-developers] Re: Foreign Language support/Adding new system fonts

2008-12-15 Thread Eric
Yes, it would be good to have a font picker. Hard to use otherwise. TypeFace has a create method with this signature: create(String familyName, int style). It says familyName is the name of a font family. That seems like a font picker to me, at least in source code. Am I misunderstanding it? On

[android-developers] Re: How to remove a file in assets at run time?

2008-12-15 Thread Michael
You cannot currently install a shared library via an APK file. Or for that matter, get it onto a non-hacked G1 at all. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group,

[android-developers] Re: Anyone willing to share...

2008-12-15 Thread Al Sutton
So it looks like the problem still is unsolved. That thread seems to have a nice theoretical summary from Greg that doesn't actually tell you how to fix the problem using the android classes available, an link to a post where one person points out that the solution given only works for the

[android-developers] When is (or isn't) instance state restored ?

2008-12-15 Thread jarkman
I'm a bit confused by the saved instance state mechanism. If I breakpoint in onCreate, run the app, hit the Home button, then relaunch the app, I typically see a null Bundle passed in to onCreate. But, if I (for example) rotate the emulator, I see a non-null Bundle in onCreate, and the app has

[android-developers] Working example of CrossProcessCursor?

2008-12-15 Thread whitemice
Can anyone point me at a working example of CrossProcessCursor? I am trying to create a custom object and pass it to another process over a content provider. My code works fine inside the same process, but I get a CursorIndexOutOfBoundsException(AbstractCursor.java:559) when I try to access the

[android-developers] Re: Has anybody received an android dev phone in the US yet?

2008-12-15 Thread Jower
Checkout the phone on http://android.brightstar.com Also now i got my phone that i ordered from sweden on the 10th, thats actually quite amazing i think. And man it's a great phone. Kind Regards, John Petersen http://www.mydomainboutique.com

[android-developers] Re: Has anybody received an android dev phone in the US yet?

2008-12-15 Thread cyntacks
Got mine!!! Ordered on the 10th no email tracking number, brightstar website status never changed from ordered', but I have it so I am happy! If you have questions, call Brightstar directly, Dana the customer service rep was excellent Very excited, crossing my fingers that

[android-developers] track boor isn't working on button with has only background image

2008-12-15 Thread cindy
Hi all, I have defined a button with only background image( I don't wnat to have border of button). It shows on screen correctly. But when I use track ball to select buttons. it never get selected. It happens to ImageButton too. ImageButton android:id =@+id/audio_resetB

[android-developers] Re: TabActivity Theme Activity : unable to override ?

2008-12-15 Thread Maxence Warzecha
Someone can just tell me if I'm completely wrong ? On 14 déc, 13:14, Maxence Warzecha war...@gmail.com wrote: Anyone have idea if we can override Theme on an activity included in aTabActivity? Thanks On 12 déc, 21:28, Maxence Warzecha war...@gmail.com wrote: Actually I would like to do

[android-developers] Re: ATT on dev phone, data connection not working

2008-12-15 Thread bparker
Thanks for the link Al, but I have already tried those settings about a dozen times. ATT will not help because they do not support the G1. After I told them that it was unlocked, they also told me that unlocked devices do not work on their network, and that they tell people this all the time. On

[android-developers] Receiver to get outgoing phone number

2008-12-15 Thread bparker
What is the best way to retrieve the number of a currently outgoing phone call? I tried using a BroadcastReceiver with an intent-filter on android.intent.action.CALL but it seems to be ignored... because the same code with a different intent works fine. Am I doing something wrong? Thanks

[android-developers] Re: Installation unsuccessful - Package file was not signed correctly

2008-12-15 Thread Mark K
Is your self generated certificate valid until 2033? If you use the default, it will only have a validity of 180 days, use -validity 1 when generating your cert. Just something to check. Maybe try generating a new cert. M On Dec 14, 10:46 pm, joshv

[android-developers] Re: OutOfMemoryError BitmapFactory.nativeDecodeByteArray inside Threads

2008-12-15 Thread Mark K
I've run into this exact same problem a number of times myself. Not sure if its a bug or just a limitation of the jvm, can't seem to process more than a few large bitmaps without this occuring, this always seems to occur when decoding bitmaps from file. Hopefully its on the radar as a bug and

[android-developers] Re: ATT on dev phone, data connection not working

2008-12-15 Thread Josh Roesslein
I know 3g will not work with Att since the G1 does not support the band frequency ATT uses. But you should still be able to get data via EDGE (2g). On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 1:04 PM, bparker cbpar...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for the link Al, but I have already tried those settings about a dozen

[android-developers] Re: Installation unsuccessful - Package file was not signed correctly

2008-12-15 Thread joshv
I followed the instructions properly when creating the cert, and it's valid until 2033. As I mentioned, I only had to remove the offending file, re-sign the apk, and everything worked just fine, with the exact same certificate, so the cert hasn't expired. There's either something wrong with the

[android-developers] question

2008-12-15 Thread ipalik
yesterday the ups page showed me, I should get the phone at the 15 december. Now, it shows me not the date, when i will get it. Does somebody know, why it is so? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[android-developers] Re: Android Dev Phone 1™

2008-12-15 Thread ipalik
I ordered mine at the 12 december and should get it tomorrow. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

[android-developers] Re: Android Dev Phone 1™

2008-12-15 Thread ipalik
On 13 Dez., 01:03, tweitzel tweit...@gmail.com wrote: @p.christov92: Go to the UPS website, choose Sendungsverfolgung, then click Sendungsverfolgung anhand Referenznummer. Enter your Android Dev Phone order no. into the input field Sendungsreferenz. If it has been sent, you'll get all the

[android-developers] Re: G1 usb drivers for linux

2008-12-15 Thread ipalik
On 14 Dez., 19:34, Ralf ralfo...@gmail.com wrote: For Ubuntu, you need to configure udev.http://www.google.com/search?q=ubuntu+android+udev R/ On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 7:20 AM, Peterman pserr...@gmail.com wrote: I have ubuntu also, but when I connect my phone g1 to the pc, and I put

[android-developers] Re: The G1 (RC30) K-9 eMail client

2008-12-15 Thread David Orriss Jr
On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 7:53 PM, SLSq slsqui...@gmail.com wrote: And, the update (v 0.21) ... continues to have the same problems !!! Such AS...??? The guys who work on K-9 do want to resolve issues.. you just have to tell them which issue you are referring to. I know, for example, one issue

[android-developers] Re: abusive, explicit language comments in the Android Software Market

2008-12-15 Thread Mark K
Yes it seems some of the users of the store are quite acerbic and rude. They download applications for free that some one put time and effort into, and then make slanderous and rude comments if the application is not to their liking. I published an application, but then withdrew it after some

[android-developers] Re: google contact ?

2008-12-15 Thread Mark K
A bit of civility would be nice at the App Store. Many of the comments made about applications are quite rude and un-called for, some are even obscene People are getting free software, yet they are quite viscious if it isn't to their liking. I found it quite demoralizing to publish an app

[android-developers] Re: track boor isn't working on button with has only background image

2008-12-15 Thread Ralf
Just a random thought: you could try to add android:focusable=true There's also android:focusableInTouchMode=true. That might be a moot point as I believe buttons are focusable by default. R/ On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 10:51 AM, cindy ypu01...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi all, I have defined a button

[android-developers] Re: OutOfMemoryError BitmapFactory.nativeDecodeByteArray inside Threads

2008-12-15 Thread Mike Reed
Depending on the details, bitmap pixels may be allocated in the VM heap or in the native heap, but in the latter case, we still debit the VM's heap by the amount that was allocated, so that in either case we don't exceed the per-app budget. This may explain why you're running out of heap

[android-developers] Re: Using resources in WebView

2008-12-15 Thread Ralf
On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 9:14 AM, Eric rellimc...@gmail.com wrote: Ralf: Thanks: I have duplicated them and it works. I don't like wasting the storage space, especially since apps need to live in internal memory. Having two copies of many icons seems very wasteful. You could avoid duplication

[android-developers] Re: SSH to the G1 ?

2008-12-15 Thread ipalik
when i type in su telnetd in the consol, it appears telnetd: not found phil...@ipalik:~$ ssh myipaddress ssh: connect to host myipaddress port 22: Connection refused On 6 Nov., 17:25, Cezar Augustus Signori cezarsign...@gmail.com wrote: need root access on the G1?

[android-developers] Re: SoundRecordingDemo in v1.0

2008-12-15 Thread ste
To my knowledge, ffmpeg is the only available application I've found which can convert these files into something more useable(wav, mp3) I've just finished setting up a server which uses ffmpeg to get the audio data out of files recorded by the phone. If you need any help, let me know. It took

[android-developers] Re: Is a SIM Required for Dev 1?

2008-12-15 Thread Ralf
Actually I've been told that specifically on the Dev 1 phone you can simply hit the menu button to skip the setup wizard and go to the home screen. A SIM is not even needed at first. Note that I haven't verified that, I'm just repeating it. R/ On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 8:37 AM, Jean-Baptiste

[android-developers] Have WebView default to horizontal orientation

2008-12-15 Thread Dan
I've been searching this tons with no help. My application uses a WebView and I'd like to make this default to horizontal orientation. I've tried changing this with the layout main.xml file (confused about that) and also with the WebSettings.setUseWideViewPort() and neither makes any

[android-developers] WebView.zoomOut() doesn't work right

2008-12-15 Thread Dan
My HTML page is showing up close up and I'd like to zoom out - how can I do this? I've tried WebView.zoomOut(), and it doesn't seem to want to work. I'm wondering if it's just because the page isn't done loading, so I tried putting it in a while loop to continue zooming out until it was a

[android-developers] Re: Developing on device(? is it possible)

2008-12-15 Thread chris pick
I was wondering the same thing, and came to the same conclusion. As far as the netbook goes, I went and purchased one so I can carry it around and do some coding when I have some free time. They are quite inexpensive, and the Acer Aspire One can be used w/ Linux, WinXP or even OSX (OSX86). You can

[android-developers] Re: Is a SIM Required for Dev 1?

2008-12-15 Thread Sergi Velez
According to here: http://it.toolbox.com/blogs/web2-place/unlocked-g1-android-just-received-what-is-in-the-box-28770 you will need a SIM card to use it--- sergi.ve...@gmail.com [In theory, theory and practice are the same. In practice, they are not.] On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 00:14, cyntacks

[android-developers] Re: Error generating final archive: null

2008-12-15 Thread bertho...@gmail.com
I'm getting the same error with Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid Ibex), Eclipse 3.4 and JDK 1.6. If I run eclipse with sudo the error doesn't occurs, but i think that's not a good idea starting eclipse with user root. Thanks a lot... --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this

[android-developers] Re: Android Dev Phone 1™

2008-12-15 Thread Sergi Velez
For all of you that has been able to get the track status directly from UPS or Fedex: if you went to that page http://android.brightstarcorp.com/trackorder.php , what appeared on the 'status' column? --- sergi.ve...@gmail.com [In theory, theory and practice are the same. In practice, they are

[android-developers] Reset to factory settings programatically

2008-12-15 Thread Siva G
Hi All, Is there a way to reset the android phone programatically? I mean is there any API to do this? Thanks, Siva G --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group,

[android-developers] Re: Keeping a Service Alive

2008-12-15 Thread Sergi Velez
Maybe AlarmManager will work for you: http://code.google.com/android/reference/android/app/AlarmManager.html --- sergi.ve...@gmail.com [In theory, theory and practice are the same. In practice, they are not.] On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 16:17, joshv jvanderb...@gmail.com wrote: I am currently

[android-developers] Re: How to send email programmatically?

2008-12-15 Thread Siva G
Hi, When I try this snippet I get a message saying No Applications can perform this action. Is there something else I should take care of like in the manifest file? Thanks, Siva G On Dec 12, 5:32 am, Peli peli0...@googlemail.com wrote: Ok, the site is accessible now, but for future reference

[android-developers] Anyway to place camera preview onto xml defined surfaceview?

2008-12-15 Thread chrispix
I have been messing with the issue for days to try and place the camera preview onto a surfaceview defined in my xml layout. Main reason I am trying to do this is to place it onto a tabview. From my understanding the application references a holder which is used to tie to the surface view to

[android-developers] Re: Is a SIM Required for Dev 1?

2008-12-15 Thread Ed Anuff
Wish I'd known that, although it was pretty cheap to get a second sim from ATT that shares minutes from my iPhone plan. The main gotcha is that I needed to enter the ASN info into the G1 myself for it to connect to the data network, it didn't just work.

[android-developers] emulator udp broadcast on host subnet?

2008-12-15 Thread Liam Staskawicz
I've been able to use the redir command to get packets to and from an emulator instance from another device on my dev machine's local subnet - specifying addresses like 192.168.0.xxx works just fine. I have not been able, however, to send a UDP broadcast packet from the emulator on my dev

[android-developers] Re: Making an SD Card-capable launcher.. possible?

2008-12-15 Thread infolock
Yes. Currently working on this myself.. On Dec 14, 2:02 am, David Orriss Jr codethou...@gmail.com wrote: Has anyone looked at the feasibility of this at all? -- David Orriss Jr. My blog:http://www.codethought.com/blog --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received

[android-developers] Errors when POSTing a jpeg

2008-12-15 Thread Anna PS
Hi, I'm trying to POST a jpeg image as part of a multipart message, and keep getting errors saying the file is incorrect. The jpeg data is retrieved from the photo store using its URI. This bit seems to work fine. All the other parts of the multipart message also work fine, and I know that

[android-developers] Re: Has anybody received an android dev phone in the US yet?

2008-12-15 Thread christopher.kohlh...@googlemail.com
Same for me, I've ordered mine on 8/12 and I still got no tracking number. The status of the shipment is still ordered. Credit card got charged instantly. On 13 Dez., 20:33, sidecircle andr...@sidecircle.com wrote: Maybe oversea people get a different treatement:  Speaking for me (France) I've

[android-developers] how to synchronize all status/controls in a widget on home screen with an activity in a application?

2008-12-15 Thread karen_dev
there is a widget on home screen, I would like to synchronize all status/controls on it with an activity in a application. because operation can be from the widget on home screen or activity in the application, their status need be consistent. Can it be implemented if binding them to same

[android-developers] Re: Intent.NEW_TASK_LAUNCH cannot be resolved

2008-12-15 Thread kor.vinc...@gmail.com
Hi, is there any body who has the latest source code for android essential? Thanks vincent On 11月25日, 午前4:54, steve_macleod steven_macl...@hotmail.com wrote: Thanks for that! Yeah the Android Essentials book that im working from is full of obsolete code samples. On Nov 24, 8:42 pm, Mark

[android-developers] Re: G1 usb drivers for linux

2008-12-15 Thread Dave Estes
I had the same permissions problem problem on my Ubuntu 8.04 box. You can check the permissions with a simple ls -l on the usb hub that they're connected to, 005 in my case. $ ls -l /dev/bus/usb/005 crw-rw-r-- 1 root root189, 512 2008-12-13 13:58 001 crw-rw 1 root root189,

[android-developers] Re: Android Dev Phone - shipping to Canada?

2008-12-15 Thread nacer
On Dec 13, 5:11 am, Matt Zukowski matt.zukow...@gmail.com wrote: Theshippingcharge is insane. I can't believe bright star is charging this amount with a straight face. Same here i wanted to buy ,i am in france . The shipping fee are 184$ ,it's completely insane. I put my order in wait

[android-developers] Android API for retrieving list of apps in Market

2008-12-15 Thread Scott
I'm looking for a way to get a list of all the apps available in the Android Market. I'm guessing the market interfaces with some sort of database that stores the information, so I'm hoping there's some sort of API I could reference to retrieve this information. This is so I can work on a web

[android-developers] Difference of Android Dev Phone 1 versus T-Mobile G1?

2008-12-15 Thread Elvis Stansvik
Hello, I'm a resident of Sweden, and I'm thinking about ordering the Android Dev Phone 1. Can anyone who has one of these devices tell me if there's any differences in installed applications or available functionality of the Android Dev Phone 1 versus the T-Mobile G1? Thanks, Elvis

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2008-12-15 Thread Scott Ludwin
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[android-developers] What 's the difference between ContentResolver and ContentValues?

2008-12-15 Thread hc huang
That's a trouble when I am using ContentValues and ContentResolver.I can't distinguish this two classes.Who can give me a hand to solve my problem? Thanks! --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android

[android-developers] MMS HELP!!!!

2008-12-15 Thread wade...@googlemail.com
When i first got my G1 i could send\recieve mms, now all of a sudden it gets stuck sending\recieving mms...web browser and android market work fine as does sms...but mmms now not working :( t-mobile don't know what it is,mms works on my old Vario handset...so its not the network...any ideas??

[android-developers] Re: Has anybody received an android dev phone in the US yet?

2008-12-15 Thread mtz
I was unsure too about the shipping of my phone and called at the brightstar headquarter, 305 421-6000. Got forwarded twice and talked to a lady from the Android-Team (or so) who advised me to send an eMail to andr...@brightstarcorp.com with my order number. after 20hours they replied: I found

[android-developers] Can we write Android code in C++

2008-12-15 Thread Mr Construction
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[android-developers] How to implement a contact list-like slider

2008-12-15 Thread J.C. Wren
I'm using SimpleCursorAdapter to implement a display of a list of items, and I'd like to be able to enable the thumb slider (this is probably not the correct name for it) on the right side that pops out for fast scrolling. Anyone have any idea how to do this? I've been browsing the source code

[android-developers] Re: Intent.NEW_TASK_LAUNCH cannot be resolved

2008-12-15 Thread xianf...@gmail.com
Who can provide the latest source code ? Thanks On Nov 25, 4:54 am, steve_macleod steven_macl...@hotmail.com wrote: Thanks for that! Yeah the Android Essentials book that im working from is full of obsolete code samples. On Nov 24, 8:42 pm, Mark Murphy mmur...@commonsware.com wrote:

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