Maybe that's a better approach.. Thanks for your advice!
FYI: I found some advice from Google on this topic, read this:
http://developer.android.com/guide/practices/design/seamlessness.html

On 9 mrt, 17:07, Sean Hodges <[email protected]> wrote:
> Interrupting another application with a custom dialog sounds quite invasive
> to the user. How about displaying a notification icon when you want the user
> input?
>
> Sean
>
> On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 3:25 PM, denzel <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
>
> > I have an app that is running in the background doing some things.
> > Sometimes this apps needs  user input and therefore it shows a dialog.
> > While the app is running, I use some other app like the browser. Is it
> > possible to sort of interrupt the browser app (or another app that I'm
> > using at that moment) so that the dialog that my app wants show,
> > appears in front of the browser?
>
> > Here's the piece of code that I'm using right now to show the dialog:
>
> > Dialog userprompt = new Dialog(activity);
> > userprompt.setTitle("Prompt User");
> > userprompt.setContentView(R.layout.prompt);
> > userprompt.show();
>
> > Thanks in advance!
>
> > Kind regards,
>
> > Denzel
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