[android-developers] Re: Being legally harassed, by a large iPhone developer

2010-03-23 Thread Al Sutton
Kevin, Can you tell me if you're a legal advisor, because your understanding of copyright/trademark seems to differ from mine so I'd like to know if I've got things wrong. As far as I'm aware copyright requires using actual material lifted from their app (e.g. graphics, reverse engineered source

Re: [android-kernel] Re: [android-developers] Android factory test mode

2010-03-23 Thread Dianne Hackborn
Yes fastboot is the Android tool for flashing images (and doing other things). On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 11:00 PM, Porting beginner < porting.begin...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 9:41 PM, Dianne Hackborn wrote: > >> On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 9:07 PM, Shuduo Sang wrote: >> >>> Is i

[android-developers] Re: Device Seeding Program for Top Android Market Developers

2010-03-23 Thread dgoemans
I've found something a bit different. Yes, you'll always get 1 star sucks comments on a widget, but what i've done is driven users to contact me or consult a help page i set up and explain exactly how to use a widget. This "exactly" is still relative to the user, but from past experiences there are

[android-developers] Re: Can't use service with AIDL right after starting it with bindservice and BIND_AUTO_CREATE

2010-03-23 Thread Marek Pola
Hello, There is a handshake involved when binding to a service. The binding is not successful until the onServiceConnected callback is called. So either send in a callback to initRemoveConnection, or poll the connection checking until twittersendservice is not null. Hope this helps. Regards Mare

[android-developers] Re: Being legally harassed, by a large iPhone developer

2010-03-23 Thread ko5tik
On Mar 23, 8:05 am, Al Sutton wrote: > Kevin, > > Can you tell me if you're a legal advisor, because your understanding > of copyright/trademark seems to differ from mine so I'd like to know > if I've got things wrong. > > As far as I'm aware copyright requires using actual material lifted > fro

[android-developers] Re: adb push hosts file into /system/etc/ - No space left on device error

2010-03-23 Thread Marek Pola
Hello, Probably the reason why it's not working is that the /system partition is mounted read-only for obvious (security) reasons. You need to remount it. Search on this mail list for the exact commands. But why do you need to edit the hosts file? Can't you use DNS to find the IP address of your

[android-developers] Long key press handling in android 1.5

2010-03-23 Thread Anzi
Hi, I want to handle key press and long key press for the key code KEYCODE_CALL(dial button). can any one suggest me how this in android 1.5(API level 3). Here is the code, but this is not working, for the long key press i am getting as a normal key event also. public boolean onKeyDown(int keyCo

[android-developers] Re: Map view drag event

2010-03-23 Thread veradis
On Mar 22, 10:04 pm, Mark Murphy wrote: > Just put the markers in an ItemizedOverlay, and the Google Maps add-in > forAndroidwill handle displaying those markers when the user pans and > zooms. > > -- > Mark Murphy (a Commons > Guy)http://commonsware.com|http://twitter.com/commonsguy Thanks

[android-developers] RotateAnimation stopping after one complete rotation

2010-03-23 Thread Nithin
Hi, When doing RotateAnimation, after each rotation, animation is stopping and starting again. I gave setRepeatCount(RotateAnimation.INFINITE); setRepeatMode(RotateAnimation.RESTART); My rotateAnim is like this, new RotateAnimation(0, 360, w / 2, h / 2); still after one complete rotation its s

[android-developers] Re: ContentProviders assistance?

2010-03-23 Thread alain
How I do : In application providing content : You should have a Class called by the name of your provider : ItemsProvider, that extends ContentProvider of course In application that reads this c

Re: [android-developers] Game Developers: Some general questions about high scores, achievements, multi player support and in game ads.

2010-03-23 Thread Nikolay Ananiev
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 2:08 AM, Kevin Duffey wrote: > Hey all, > > I am curious how the various groups of game developers, primarily mobile > (android in this case) and cross-platform (android/iPhone/facebook) handle > storing high scores, achievements, and such as well as how multi player is >

[android-developers] Re: zoom for gallery

2010-03-23 Thread audum
Thanks for your concern But i need to use zoomButtonController class to provide zoom feature for my gallery application. Please help me on this. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to andr

Re: [android-developers] Re: Dynamically loading a .jar file at Runtime

2010-03-23 Thread Dianne Hackborn
/data/app-private is not your directory, and not for applications to touch. Please read the SDK documentation on files and storage. On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 3:04 AM, Asif k wrote: > > Yes I can push file to /data/app-private/ directory using DDMS but not > programmatically. > > But I want to ca

[android-developers] Display PIDs

2010-03-23 Thread perumal316
Hi All, Is there any way to display all the process IDs to a user? I think to display the current ID can use the following code: int myProcessID = Process.myPid(); But how do I display all process IDs? Thanks In Advance, Perumal -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[android-developers] Display Process IDs

2010-03-23 Thread perumal316
Hi All, Is there any way to display all the process IDs to a user? I think to display the current ID can use the following code: int myProcessID = Process.myPid(); But how do I display all process IDs? Thanks In Advance, Perumal -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[android-developers] Re: Display Process IDs

2010-03-23 Thread Jaya Hoondlani
Hi Perumal, You can do this to display all the PID's for running application Context context = getApplicationContext(); Resources appR = context.getResources(); ActivityManager actmgr=(ActivityManager)context.getSystemService (Context.ACTIVITY_SERVICE); List

[android-developers] Re: [android-porting] opencore test result

2010-03-23 Thread Uander
On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 4:49 PM, Deva R wrote: > > I want to ask why it shows 1 success and 1 failure . there should be only > 1 > > pass or 1 fail only . Do each test case have multiple sub-tests within > them > > ? > which class in source code finally decide whether it is pass or fail > ? . > >

[android-developers] Re: Display Process IDs

2010-03-23 Thread perumal316
Hi Jaya, Thanks for the help. Managed to get it work. Thanks and Regards, Perumal On Mar 23, 5:32 pm, Jaya Hoondlani wrote: > Hi Perumal, > > You can do this to display all the PID's for running application > >  Context context = getApplicationContext(); >          Resources appR = context.getR

[android-developers] Developing a dictionary

2010-03-23 Thread angushir...@googlemail.com
Dear all, I am currently learning to develop Android applications, and to do this I have decided to develop a dictionary application. The UI, and search facilities are no problem to implement, but my question is, what is the best way to store the entries and definitions for the dictionar

Re: [android-developers] Developing a dictionary

2010-03-23 Thread timo prill
hi, best way is to use a database to store your data. have a look at this: http://developer.android.com/intl/fr/guide/topics/providers/content-providers.html#creating cheers. angushir...@googlemail.com schrieb: Dear all, I am currently learning to develop Android applications, and

[android-developers] Re: Maximum character that we can send to SMS application.

2010-03-23 Thread Marek Pola
A SMS is limited to 140 bytes (octets), maybe this is the boundary you are experiencing? I don't know if Android supports concatenated SMS. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SMS /Marek On Mar 22, 5:51 pm, AJ wrote: > Hi group > > I facing one strange problem. > > I am sending some text to SMS app as

RE: [android-developers] Apps not shown in 2.1 Market

2010-03-23 Thread Armond Avanes
Hi, I have the same problem with my app (aCar). I've got some complaints from 2.1 users (Eris) and a few from 1.6 (MyTouch 3G). By the way, I've restricted my app NOT to run on "small screen" and it's copy protected as well. I guess the copy protection flag is somehow guilty here! Any similar ex

Re: [android-developers] Re: Application Crashing OutOfMemory .Restructuring Help Needed

2010-03-23 Thread Alok Kulkarni
Hi, Thanks for your responses.. Actually i found out that i was checking the PSS section and not the USS section. So the UI size is not 10 mb , but its still 8 mb. :( I think there might be something going really wrong in the app.There is one case where i restart the App .In this case i have a sin

[android-developers] Re: Developing a dictionary

2010-03-23 Thread angushir...@googlemail.com
OK, thanks for the swift reply. I'll give it a go. Regards Angus On Mar 23, 10:01 am, timo prill wrote: > hi, > > best way is to use a database to store your data. > have a look at > this:http://developer.android.com/intl/fr/guide/topics/providers/content-p... > > cheers. > > angushir...@google

[android-developers] Re: How to change app names on the runtime

2010-03-23 Thread Marek Pola
Look in the application's Manifest, the "application" tag, "android:label" option. But probably the name is cached so maybe you need to restart the phone after changing it. /Marek On Mar 22, 7:21 pm, "yves...@gmail.com" wrote: > Is there a way that after install a app, user can have the option t

[android-developers] Re: Display Process IDs

2010-03-23 Thread perumal316
Hi, Is it possible to list down the names of all the apps that have been installed ? So that I can list down all the names of the apps and not only the PIDs. Thanks In Advance, Perumal On Mar 23, 5:45 pm, perumal316 wrote: > Hi Jaya, > > Thanks for the help. Managed to get it work. > > Thanks a

[android-developers] Re: How can i select data onListClick

2010-03-23 Thread alain
Actually, it's beacause the Object itself in the Adapter is a Cursor ... This could help you maybe. Instead of : String callno = mContactList.getAdapter().getItem(position).toString(); I would try : String callno = mContactList.getAdapter().getItem(position).toString(); String callno = ((Curso

[android-developers] Re: Display Process IDs

2010-03-23 Thread Jaya Hoondlani
Do you need anything like file browser? If that is the case you can specify a particular directory like data or sdcard and get it contents.. Let me know. Jaya Diaspark,Inc.(www.diaspark.com) On Mar 23, 3:22 pm, perumal316 wrote: > Hi, > > Is it possible to list down the names of all the apps

[android-developers] Proper way of importing contacts to the device/contacts operations are very slow

2010-03-23 Thread cpphool
Hi! I have some questions concerning importing contacts to the device, which is extremely slow. First of all, if you delete all your contacts, google sync will restore it very quickly. However, when my app is adding contacts to the device, it's very slow (a few contacts per second). Even if I add

[android-developers] Re: DDMS('?' in process name field)

2010-03-23 Thread Ne0
You are right Bob, though the bit that worries me is that the name never appears! The ? process appears then disappears before DDMS gets a chance to display the name of the process, which is why it starts ringing virus alarm bells! It could be anything. Would just like to know what though! On 22 M

[android-developers] Re: Display Process IDs

2010-03-23 Thread perumal316
Hi, I want to create an application with a user interface displaying all the installed applications name, and user can choose an application from there. Is it possible to display the names of all the installed applications? Thanks In Advance, Perumal On Mar 23, 6:35 pm, Jaya Hoondlani wrote: >

[android-developers] Re: AIDL in multiple projects in Eclipse

2010-03-23 Thread Marek Pola
Yes, you should copy the AIDL file to all projects that use the Service. Regards Marek On Mar 22, 6:07 pm, RAJ wrote: > I am facing same problem too. > I dont ahve AIDL in both projects (i have it only in my service > project) > Am i supposed to have same AIDL in both projects? > > On Mar 17, 1

Re: [android-developers] Proper way of importing contacts to the device/contacts operations are very slow

2010-03-23 Thread timo prill
hi, which SDK version are you using? 1.5? 1.6? 2.0? 2.1? there were some changes to the contact api from 1.6 to 2.0... and maybe give a short snippet of how you insert the contacts to the database. maybe you do some (wrong) very time-consuming database-queries or you just missed something, bec

[android-developers] Re: Issue in installing SDK

2010-03-23 Thread grace
hi, you can give your network settings in (if your using eclipse ) window->preferences->general->network connections On Mar 22, 11:18 am, StillALearner wrote: > Hi, > >  I am trying to install the Android SDK & i get the following error > > XML verification failed > forhttp://dl-ssl.google.com

[android-developers] Re: removing all items of a listview

2010-03-23 Thread Kantesh
mListAdapter.remove(x); // to remove an item and mListAdapter.invalidate(); // to refresh the content or mListAdapter.notifyDataSetChanged(); try it On Mar 23, 10:20 am, kavitha wrote: > thanks for response patbenatar,,, > > can u please post the example code here,, > > wat i am doing here

[android-developers] Re: removing all items of a listview

2010-03-23 Thread Kantesh
mListAdapter.remove(x); // to remove an item //here instead of removing only "x" clear your list or whatever so.. and mListAdapter.invalidate(); // to refresh the content or mListAdapter.notifyDataSetChanged(); On Mar 23, 10:20 am, kavitha wrote: > thanks for response patbenatar,,, > > can u pl

[android-developers] Re: Maximum character that we can send to SMS application.

2010-03-23 Thread AJ
Hi Marek, Thanks for the information. But This I know. I think you misunderstood my question. Actually I am invoking SMS application from my app. I am sending some text [which is around 300 characters] in "sms_body". These characters are being cut when SMS application is being invoked. I could fi

[android-developers] Re: Maximum character that we can send to SMS application.

2010-03-23 Thread AJ
Hi Marek, Thanks for the information. But This I know. I think you misunderstood my question. Actually I am invoking SMS application from my app. I am sending some text [which is around 300 characters] in "sms_body". These characters are being cut when SMS application is being invoked. I could fi

[android-developers] Re: Maximum character that we can send to SMS application.

2010-03-23 Thread AJ
Hi Marek, Thanks for the information. But This I know. I think you misunderstood my question. Actually I am invoking SMS application from my app. I am sending some text [which is around 300 characters] in "sms_body". These characters are being cut when SMS application is being invoked. I could fi

[android-developers] Re: The "life cycle of a static"

2010-03-23 Thread westmeadboy
On Mar 11, 8:38 am, westmeadboy wrote: > In Activity1.onDestroy() I close the database. However, is this a good > approach? Is it not possible that Activity1 is killed but Activity2 > stays alive? If so, then Activity2's db calls will suddenly fail. Would be great if someone knows the answer to t

[android-developers] Re: Your feedback on Samples/Tutorials/Articles

2010-03-23 Thread Tim
On Mar 18, 10:38 pm, Megha Joshi wrote: > Thanks for your feedback in helping us improve our Android developer > resources. One of the suggestions is to take user-contributed articles (and filter out the poorly-written/incorrect ones). This is an excellent idea - I'm sure many people would be wil

Re: [android-developers] Re: Application Crashing OutOfMemory .Restructuring Help Needed

2010-03-23 Thread Jim Blackler
> i need to show a List of around 8000 to 1 elements at the same time on the UI OK that's mad. How can the user reasonably navigate that many entries in a single list? Search and pagination are your friends here. Jim On 23 March 2010 10:17, Alok Kulkarni wrote: > Hi, > Thanks for your resp

Re: [android-developers] Re: Application Crashing OutOfMemory .Restructuring Help Needed

2010-03-23 Thread Jonas Petersson
Jim Blackler wrote: i need to show a List of around 8000 to 1 elements at the same time on the UI OK that's mad. How can the user reasonably navigate that many entries in a single list? Search and pagination are your friends here. I would tend to agree, however for my Prisjakt applicatio

[android-developers] How to deal with the dinamic creatoin of tabs?

2010-03-23 Thread Kantesh
I am trying to create and remove tabs dynamically. Usually an activity should be set for each tab created in TabSpec. But how to do it when the tabs are created dynamically? Here I am using a frame layout to display tab content. If I try to use the same activity by setting the tab content, the text

[android-developers] How to deal with the dynamic creation of tabs?

2010-03-23 Thread Kantesh
I am trying to create and remove tabs dynamically. Usually an activity should be set for each tab created in TabSpec. But how to do it when the tabs are created dynamically? Here I am using a frame layout to display tab content. If I try to use the same activity by setting the tab content, the text

[android-developers] Re: Maximum character that we can send to SMS application.

2010-03-23 Thread AJ
Hi Marek, Thanks for the information. But This I know. I think you misunderstood my question. Actually I am invoking SMS application from my app. I am sending some text [which is around 300 characters] in "sms_body". These characters are being cut when SMS application is being invoked. I could fi

[android-developers] Problem in Highlight of HTML file

2010-03-23 Thread brijesh masrani
Hi, I'd like to use WebView to display html file now i want to highlight text in HTML file so can anyone help me. -- 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: Out of Memory resuming application

2010-03-23 Thread REvolver
Yes, I've already read the article... This is th code for the onPause and onResume methods. public void onResume(){ super.onResume(); if(!mWakeLock.isHeld()){ pm = (PowerManager)getSystemService(Context.POWER_SERVICE);

[android-developers] Remap trackball coordinates in WebView

2010-03-23 Thread Alfonso
Hi everybody, I need adjust trackball coordinates in a WebView object, so I extend this class and override the onTrackballEvent method. Inside this new method I adjust the MotionEvent coordinates (with setLocation) and I call super.onTrackballEvent with the customized event. But the WebView doesn'

[android-developers] Re: In-App Purchasing and the Market Agreement

2010-03-23 Thread Warren
No response from Google yet. I'm still hoping to get one. Are Kevin Duffey and I the only ones interested in this? Does this affect anyone else out there? On Mar 17, 3:17 pm, Kevin Duffey wrote: > I am curious about this to, as micro transactions allow for addictive games > that can draw in pla

[android-developers] Get source Code on Microsoft Windows

2010-03-23 Thread Buddy
Hello, I try this plugin "http://www.eclipse.org/egit/"; to get the source code of Android. My parameters : -URI : http://android.git.kernel.org/platform/manifest.git - Protocol : Http or Https I obtained the branches but can not get an access to the source code... Any idea ? Thanks, Antoine

Re: [android-developers] Game Developers: Some general questions about high scores, achievements, multi player support and in game ads.

2010-03-23 Thread Justin Giles
Nikolay, First of all, kudos to a great game! It's one of the few that I go back to over and over again. Back to your post: Great ideas here! Your online scores idea is great for decreasing the amount of cheating to almost 0. However it seems like it has a lot of overhead to recreate someones

Re: [android-developers] Re: Device Seeding Program for Top Android Market Developers

2010-03-23 Thread TreKing
On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 4:10 PM, Greg Donald wrote: > Users are not developers and do not want upgrades, ever. They want > fully functional, bug free, 1.0 releases only. > Really? I think quite the opposite actually. Seems to me most users see buying apps as an investment and expect consistent

[android-developers] plzzzz helpppp regarding sensors for compass

2010-03-23 Thread prachi
Hey hiii a Im tryin to get the directional information using compass on my android phone.Bt it gives me the error - could not enable sensor 2 for the method-> sensorMan.registerListener( listener, sensorMan.getDefaultSensor(

[android-developers] Re: Proper way of importing contacts to the device/contacts operations are very slow

2010-03-23 Thread cpphool
Hi! Currently, I'm using HTC Magic (1.5) and Acer Liquid (1.6) to test the app. my sample code snippet for API < 2.0: for (int i = 0; i < 100; i++) { Log.d(TAG,"iteracja " + i); ContentValues personValues = new ContentValues();

[android-developers] Re: Application Crashing OutOfMemory .Restructuring Help Needed

2010-03-23 Thread Yahel
There is no way anyone is going to actually browse more than a few hundred item in a list. Ever !! Jim is right : Search & Pagination. If your users are dumb enough to asks the full list and you are actually going to do it, then implements a list like the android market and fetch a 100 items at a

[android-developers] Re: In-App Purchasing and the Market Agreement

2010-03-23 Thread Yahel
Hi, I'm actually very interested as well. I think if the Android Team doesn't answer it's just that it's not an issue for them. And as we say in France "Qui ne dit mot, consent" :D I'm going to implement an in-app purchase in my next game. I'm going to try to make it use Google checkout, this wa

Re: [android-developers] plzzzz helpppp regarding sensors for compass

2010-03-23 Thread Mark Murphy
prachi wrote: > Hey hiii a > > Im tryin to get the directional information using compass on my > android phone.Bt it gives me the error - > > could not enable sensor 2 > for the method-> > sensorMan.registerListener( > listener, >

[android-developers] Sending lots of SMS

2010-03-23 Thread Nikhil Agarwal
I am working on an app that allows sending lots of text messages. I have two questions:- 1) If I send too many messages together (around 80), only about 10 actually go and the rest fail in the first try. Do networks limit how many sms can we send per second or something? Will pausing after every s

[android-developers] Re: Maximum character that we can send to SMS application.

2010-03-23 Thread AJ
Hi experts, Any information regarding above is truly appreciated. I just want to know about the limitation of sending data to SMS through Intent.ACTION_SEND. Thanks, AJ On Mar 23, 1:24 pm, AJ wrote: > Hi Marek, > > Thanks for the information. But This I know. I think you misunderstood > my qu

[android-developers] delete the sqlite database?

2010-03-23 Thread Ray da Costa
How do I delete the sqlite database exists in my android? There is a db behind my android qro and delete the same -- Ray da Costa "The best way to predict the future is to invent it." Alan Kay -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" grou

Re: [android-developers] Re: In-App Purchasing and the Market Agreement

2010-03-23 Thread Disconnect
Too bad for you that the market agreement is -very- clear about it and you've just publicly admitted any violation is willful and intentional. ISTR the agreement says they can pull every dime you made from market if you do that sort of thing... Good luck though. On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 9:25 AM, Y

Re: [android-developers] Re: Being legally harassed, by a large iPhone developer

2010-03-23 Thread Patrick Noffke
I am not a lawyer and this is not legal advice. I have some experience and have done some reading in this regard, however. Laws differ in each country, and if they were to sue you for trademark infringement, they would have to do so in each country they wish for you to stop selling your app or to

[android-developers] Re: In-App Purchasing and the Market Agreement

2010-03-23 Thread Warren
Disconnect, I don't think the market agreement is clear on this. It is clear that if you charge for apps, the payment has to go through the Market processor. I'm talking about something different. In this scenario, the app doesn't change and all functionality is still available to all users. Howe

Re: [android-developers] Re: Proper way of importing contacts to the device/contacts operations are very slow

2010-03-23 Thread timo prill
hey, try this. maybe its a faster approach to go directly through the ContentResolver instead of using createPersonInMyContactsGroup: ContentValues values = new ContentValues(); Uri uri; String id; ContentResolver cr = getContentResolver (); for (int i = 0; i < 10

[android-developers] Re: Device Seeding Program for Top Android Market Developers

2010-03-23 Thread David Horn
I've always been surprised that when a Market app is uninstalled, the user isn't shown a screen asking them very briefly why they uninstalled it. For example: (o) Application crashed (o) Not compatible (o) Not as advertised (o) Didn't like it (o) Too slow (o) Other (o) Prefer not to say If they

[android-developers] Re: Sending lots of SMS

2010-03-23 Thread Yahel
Hi Nikhil, 1) Without seeing any code, it's hard to tell but the person in the post I give you as an answer to your second questions doesn't seem to have hit such a limit. 2) Checkout : http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/browse_frm/thread/25845d89c6892b11/05c432223acb56ee?#05c43222

[android-developers] Re: Long key press handling in android 1.5

2010-03-23 Thread Anzi
any help ? On Mar 23, 12:56 pm, Anzi wrote: > Hi, > > I want to handle key press and long key press for the key code > KEYCODE_CALL(dial button). can any one suggest me how this in android > 1.5(API level 3). > > Here is the code, but this is not working, for the long key press i am > getting as

[android-developers] Re: Device Seeding Program for Top Android Market Developers

2010-03-23 Thread g1bb
I think that the crash reporting SDK has been discussed previously in this thread. I remember Flurry being mentioned, as well as a few others. On Mar 23, 7:54 am, David Horn wrote: > I've always been surprised that when a Market app is uninstalled, the > user isn't shown a screen asking them very

[android-developers] Re: Being legally harassed, by a large iPhone developer

2010-03-23 Thread Yahel
> It's a simple line drawing game, of which there are now several > variations on a similar theme. If this this kind of game is as ubiquitous as you say, just find a game (web, flash, iphone, nokia, java, really any platform) that uses the same kind of gameplay, alerts and all and which is not the

Re: [android-developers] Re: In-App Purchasing and the Market Agreement

2010-03-23 Thread Mark Murphy
Warren wrote: > I just want to get Google's take. You're not likely to get "Google's take" on this list. The Googlers on this list are engineers and are not in position to provide legal or business advice. -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://twitter.com/commonsguy And

[android-developers] Re: Display Process IDs

2010-03-23 Thread Marek Pola
Yes, see the PackageManager component, getInstalledPackages method. Regards Marek On Mar 23, 11:42 am, perumal316 wrote: > Hi, > > I want to create an application with a user interface displaying all > the installed applications name, and user can choose an application > from there. Is it possib

[android-developers] Deleting An Application with ContentProvider Other Applications not working

2010-03-23 Thread Rajiv
Hi all I have a problem to uninstalling the product in android. I have used *ContentProvider* to share data in multiple applications. I used in Android Manifest file * * and uri in Provider Class file Uri uri = "com.sky.android.project.projectname/data" It is working fine to Insert, delete an

[android-developers] Re: GPS Queueing in LocationListener

2010-03-23 Thread JFrog
Rough, yeah. I'll have to look into the best way to throw out inaccurate values. Otherwise the application tends to look a bit ugly (inertial navigation). For instance, if I walk by a window while my application is estimating movements on its own and happens to get a gps signal for a moment or t

[android-developers] Re: File operation in Android

2010-03-23 Thread dillipk
Mark: How do I setup a SDCard Image on Emulator? AuxOne: I tried Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory() also , but no luck. I appreciate for your time guys.. Regards, -DK On Mar 18, 10:33 am, Mark Murphy wrote: > dillipk wrote: > >    I tried the same. Along with that I also set the > >

Re: [android-developers] Re: File operation in Android

2010-03-23 Thread Mark Murphy
dillipk wrote: > Mark: How do I setup a SDCard Image on Emulator? There's a field for it when you set up the AVD using the AVD Manager, third item down in the "Create new AVD" dialog. -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://twitter.com/commonsguy Android Consulting/App De

[android-developers] Re: Being legally harassed, by a large iPhone developer

2010-03-23 Thread JP
On Mar 22, 9:02 pm, Kevin Duffey wrote: > I don't know that I would take a couple of emails from the CEO as something > to worry about just yet Concur, good advise. Consider that in this industry, plenty of people who give themselves C level type titles still live in the basement at their par

Re: [android-developers] Re: Application Crashing OutOfMemory .Restructuring Help Needed

2010-03-23 Thread Jonas Petersson
Yo again, A few clarifying comments to Yahel: Yahel wrote: There is no way anyone is going to actually browse more than a few hundred item in a list. Ever !! I guess it depends what the items are, but in my particular tree 95% of the lists are quite short and being sortabel should help a lot

[android-developers] Re: In-App Purchasing and the Market Agreement

2010-03-23 Thread polyclefsoftware
He doesn't want "legal or business advice". He wants a clarification of Google's policy regarding the implementation of a specific feature. That is not an unreasonable request, and if this is not the venue in which to ask for such a clarification, then how exactly are developers supposed to go abo

Re: [android-developers] Re: Device Seeding Program for Top Android Market Developers

2010-03-23 Thread TreKing
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 8:54 AM, David Horn wrote: > I've always been surprised that when a Market app is uninstalled, the > user isn't shown a screen asking them very briefly why they > uninstalled it. For example: > They are ... * I don't use it or want it * I need more space on my phone * It

Re: [android-developers] Re: In-App Purchasing and the Market Agreement

2010-03-23 Thread Disconnect
It comes up all the time, and every time it comes back to "no, they specifically said not to do that". At first glance, section 3.3: All fees received by Developers for Products distributed via the Market must be processed by the Market’s Payment Processor. "All fees". (And unless you have a weir

[android-developers] Re: Being legally harassed, by a large iPhone developer

2010-03-23 Thread JP
On Mar 23, 12:33 am, ko5tik wrote: > Even if the claims are non enforceable,  your adversary can pull you > to court > (civil) with really high lawsuit value - and with lawyers (and > courts)  charges based on that > value you may be unable to defend yourself. > > regards, Not a legal adviser

Re: [android-developers] Re: In-App Purchasing and the Market Agreement

2010-03-23 Thread Disconnect
He is asking for someone to interpret a contract - that is legal advice. Just like "what router would you buy" is technical advice - would you ask a random lawyer that question? On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 10:36 AM, polyclefsoftware wrote: > He doesn't want "legal or business advice". He wants a cla

Re: [android-developers] Re: Being legally harassed, by a large iPhone developer

2010-03-23 Thread Justin Giles
Here's an "idiots" guide to copyright from the US copyright office: http://www.copyright.gov/circs/circ1.pdf Great info on their general site as well: http://www.copyright.gov Brief synopsis from the PDF (please read the whole thing to interpret your own way): "Who Can Claim Copyright? Copyrigh

[android-developers] Multitouch support in various device?

2010-03-23 Thread Archana
Hi, Can anyone tell me ,how we can find whether Multitouch support is available or not in various device? I tried like this try { FeatureInfo[] info =_main.getPackageManager().getSystemAvailableFeatures(); for (int i = 0; i < info.length; i++) { System.out.println("Info

Re: [android-developers] Re: GPS Queueing in LocationListener

2010-03-23 Thread mike
On 03/23/2010 07:23 AM, JFrog wrote: Rough, yeah. I'll have to look into the best way to throw out inaccurate values. Otherwise the application tends to look a bit ugly (inertial navigation). For instance, if I walk by a window while my application is estimating movements on its own and happen

Re: [android-developers] Re: Being legally harassed, by a large iPhone developer

2010-03-23 Thread Justin Giles
Again, I'm no legal advisor, but doing a quick search on the US Copyrights (via the sites I mentioned earlier), I found nothing pertaining to "Flight Control" as a game. Just a FYI. Do your own research though. On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 8:42 AM, Justin Giles wrote: > Here's an "idiots" guide t

Re: [android-developers] Re: In-App Purchasing and the Market Agreement

2010-03-23 Thread Mark Murphy
polyclefsoftware wrote: > He doesn't want "legal or business advice". He wants a clarification > of Google's policy regarding the implementation of a specific > feature. That is "legal or business advice" compared to technical Q&A, which is the purpose of this list and the role of the Googlers on

Re: [android-developers] Re: Being legally harassed, by a large iPhone developer

2010-03-23 Thread mike
On 03/23/2010 07:06 AM, Yahel wrote: It's a simple line drawing game, of which there are now several variations on a similar theme. If this this kind of game is as ubiquitous as you say, just find a game (web, flash, iphone, nokia, java, really any platform) that uses the same kind of game

Re: [android-developers] Re: Being legally harassed, by a large iPhone developer

2010-03-23 Thread Justin Giles
> > Seriously, the right thing to do here is ask for advise from an > expert. The advise you get here is likely to be as useful as going > to a lawyer and asking him about the Android SDK. > > Very valid and probably the best piece of advice so far! :) But, it is still nice to get other points of

Re: [android-developers] Re: In-App Purchasing and the Market Agreement

2010-03-23 Thread chris harper
I agree this is a big issue for me as well. As stated above I have no problem with going through Google for someone purchasing my application. My question is when you use your application to buy additional items. Just like you can put itunes on your phone but USE itunes to buy and download musi

[android-developers] Re: Multitouch support in various device?

2010-03-23 Thread JP
I believe you can safely assume that devices prior to Android 2.x do not support multitouch. So I'd catch the exception and conclude there's no multitouch. On Mar 23, 7:43 am, Archana wrote: > Hi, > Can anyone tell me ,how we can find whether Multitouch support is > available or not in various

[android-developers] Re: Application Crashing OutOfMemory .Restructuring Help Needed

2010-03-23 Thread Yahel
Hey Jonathan, > A few clarifying comments to Yahel Sorry, my answer was not really meant at you directly, more to the original poster :) Your app seems successful and to work the way you want so I wouldn't dare tell I can do best :D > I guess it depends what the items are, but in my particular t

[android-developers] Re: Multitouch support in various device?

2010-03-23 Thread JP
Let me refine this - no support for multitouch meaning that can be exploited in a meaningful way. There's been demos with modded ROMs but on an app level it doesn't seem to make sense to try to chase after that in anything prior to Android 2.x On Mar 23, 8:02 am, JP wrote: > I believe you can saf

Re: [android-developers] Re: Being legally harassed, by a large iPhone developer

2010-03-23 Thread mike
On 03/23/2010 07:53 AM, Justin Giles wrote: Seriously, the right thing to do here is ask for advise from an expert. The advise you get here is likely to be as useful as going to a lawyer and asking him about the Android SDK. Very valid and probably the best piece of advice so far!

[android-developers] Re: Google Checkout Finally Arrives in Canada?

2010-03-23 Thread dsukhram
Canadian developers still can not sell apps though. On Mar 20, 11:29 pm, Andrei wrote: > I can conform several people bought app from Ontario > > On Mar 17, 12:10 am, Agus wrote: > > > Based on todays' news Canadians can buy paid apps from the Market. Can > > anyone (from Google) confirm if Goog

[android-developers] Re: In-App Purchasing and the Market Agreement

2010-03-23 Thread Yahel
> Hence, either you have the personal connections to ask the question of > an executive at a multi-billion-dollar firm, or you don't. If you do, > use them. If you don't, you either live without the answer or you find > some way to get those connections (e.g., form a cooperative with a > thousand o

[android-developers] Re: In-App Purchasing and the Market Agreement

2010-03-23 Thread polyclefsoftware
Disconnect wrote: At first glance, section 3.3: All fees received by Developers for Products distributed via the Market must be processed by the Market’s Payment Processor. "All fees". (And unless you have a weird contract with google checkout, your standard account is unlikely to do that 70/30 spl

[android-developers] UI OS build string

2010-03-23 Thread Fred Grott(Android Expert, http://mobilebytes.wordpress.com)
Hello and goo d morning. For HTC Sense Moto Blur, SE, etc where would the UI brand name appear in the build strings..ie would that be model or what? Thanks -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email

Re: [android-developers] Being legally harassed, by a large iPhone developer

2010-03-23 Thread chris harper
I agree. If I were in your boots (which ANY of us can be because any A-HOLE can "compare" any application we develop to almost any "feature" in someone else app). Then I would seek legal advice. My questions would be. A. Isn't copyright taking something (not having something similar to) something

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