[android-discuss] Re: Soo..Apps on SD cards

2009-05-10 Thread Sean Hodges
+1 On May 9, 2009 8:13 AM, Al Sutton a...@funkyandroid.com wrote: To me the multi-partition idea is unworkable because you don't know ahead of time how much space a user wants for apps and how much for data. You're proboably better of using a filesystem in a file (e.g. something like

[android-discuss] Re: What is active installs? ... any why does it jump?

2009-05-10 Thread matthias
Actually, there /is/ an official definition of active installs: http://market.android.com/support/bin/answer.py?hl=enanswer=139628 active installs = installs - uninstalls As to application updates: Even if they would be considered, they would result in one removal and one installation of the

[android-discuss] Re: does anyone know about CTS, about android test

2009-05-10 Thread Jon Colverson
On May 10, 5:23 am, igourd long...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks first, If I get the license for distribute the Gmail, Google Maps, YouTube, etc, can it be called google phone, because with Google  will be on the cover of the phone like G1.if so, there certainly should be agreed by Google, right?

[android-discuss] Caller Tune Application on Android

2009-05-10 Thread vipin....@googlemail.com
Hi, Is it possible to develop application similar to Gailoo Tune on Symbian (http://www.ritsoft.com) to play tune for caller. It requires audio to be uplinked in active call. Is it possible on Android? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you

[android-discuss] Re: Using adMob for revenue

2009-05-10 Thread Jay-andro
If you're in it for the money, Android might not be the right platform. Sadly, I am beginning to come around to the same conclusion, but not just about Android, but increasingly about iPhone and Blackberry as well, if one is focused on consumer (non-business) apps. All these marketplaces are

[android-discuss] Re: iPhone 3D's power vs G1 3D's power

2009-05-10 Thread Evil Mushroom Lord
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RqKCam7wgws That was a OpenGL example called Neocore on the android market awhile ago. On May 9, 10:20 am, howa howac...@gmail.com wrote: a recent release of iphone need for speed undercover is really nice

[android-discuss] Re: Using adMob for revenue

2009-05-10 Thread Incognito
I believe we are now experiencing an app buble just like the tech buble. Eventually it will implode. Not sure whether it will be good or bad for us indipendent developers. On May 10, 2009, at 12:16 PM, Jay-andro jayan...@gmail.com wrote: If you're in it for the money, Android might not be

[android-discuss] How many Dalvik instance max?

2009-05-10 Thread arnouf
Hi all, It seems that Android can support 6 Dalvik instances in same time. Each instance contains an application - so one or more Activity. Is it right? If user wants launch an Activity Android look for the memory status...If the new application can be launched, the non used application is

[android-discuss] Re: Using adMob for revenue

2009-05-10 Thread SizzlingSkizzorsProgrammer
You're forgetting the CPM revenue too... --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Discuss group. To post to this group, send email to android-discuss@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group,

[android-discuss] Re: How many Dalvik instance max?

2009-05-10 Thread Raphael
I don't think there's a hard number. It depends on the memory available and how much memory the current tasks are using. R/ On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 12:12 PM, arnouf arnaud.far...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, It seems that Android can support 6 Dalvik instances in same time. Each instance

[android-discuss] Re: Soo..Apps on SD cards

2009-05-10 Thread lbcoder
No, I simply gave options. Another option that would definitely go most of the way without introducing security concerns and without being overly complex is to simply NOT store protected apps on the sdcard. One single ext2 partition for both data and unprotected apps. On May 8, 2:26 pm, Fred

[android-discuss] Re: Soo..Apps on SD cards

2009-05-10 Thread lbcoder
That is assuming that I *want* to provide the patch. Quite frankly, I'm happy with the hacked apps2sd2 approach for my own personal use, and with a full time job (I work for a company writing smartphone applications for blackberry, apple, and android devices), and a girlfriend, I simply cannot

[android-discuss] Re: Soo..Apps on SD cards

2009-05-10 Thread lbcoder
You know, if you wanted to do a 2 partition solution, you could always ASK the user how they want to divide the disk. And also keep in mind that partition sizes are not fixed in stone -- there are utilities for resizing partitions non-destructively, 'parted' + resize2fs will do the job and need

[android-discuss] Bluetooth headset stopped working after upgrade to 1.5

2009-05-10 Thread Neil
I have a Bluetooth headset (actually a car radio) that worked fine with my Android phone, but after the upgrade to 1.5 I can't hear the caller any more. They can still hear me. Are there any known compatibility issues, or is there any way of resetting the connection so that it can be