Too bad you did not get a SecurityException instead of just empty map tiles.
And too bad there is no xml schema to validate the manifest (AFIK). On Oct 5, 5:25 pm, Clayton <[email protected]> wrote: > I figured it out. I had the <uses-permission> as a child of > <application> rather than a child of the <manifest>, it's working > now. Thanks for your help! > > On Oct 5, 4:27 pm, Clayton <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I pulled the apikey by submitting the fingerprint I got from the > > debug.keystore for the androiddebugkey which was what it said to do on > > the dev site. I copied that api key off of the webpage and pasted it > > directlyMapViewandroid:apikey element in the main.xml (and I've > > repeated and verified this several times). Since I doubt the api key > > I'm retrieving from the site is invalid, is there any other reasons I > > could be getting empty tiles back that anyone is aware of? This is > > really frustrating as the app I'm writing needs maps so I can't really > > proceed until I get this working. If I download a new SDK will my > > androiddebugkey change? I suppose I could try this. > > > On Oct 1, 12:50 pm,jotobjects<[email protected]> wrote: > > > > What you are doing looks right. The empty tiles view with cross > > > hatches is a symptom of an invalid apiKey, but possibly it is > > > something else. > > > > On Sep 26, 8:47 am, Clayton <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I'm having trouble getting the HelloMapView to work. I have the Maps > > > > API key that I got from, submitting the androiddebugkey, in the > > > > main.xml but my HelloMapView comes up in the emulator with empty > > > > tiles, no map. The GoogleMaps app works on the emulator but my app > > > > doesn't work. What am I missing? > > > > > Here's my manifest > > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> > > > > <manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"; > > > > package="com.example" > > > > android:versionCode="1" > > > > android:versionName="1.0"> > > > > <application android:icon="@drawable/icon" android:label="@string/ > > > > app_name"> > > > > <uses-library android:name="com.google.android.maps" /> > > > > <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET" /> > > > > <activity android:name=".HelloMapView" > > > > android:label="@string/app_name"> > > > > <intent-filter> > > > > <action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" /> > > > > <category > > > > android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" /> > > > > </intent-filter> > > > > </activity> > > > > > </application> > > > > <uses-sdk android:minSdkVersion="4" /> > > > > > </manifest> > > > > > My main.xml > > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> > > > > <RelativeLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/ > > > > android" > > > > android:id="@+id/mainlayout" > > > > android:orientation="vertical" > > > > android:layout_width="fill_parent" > > > > android:layout_height="fill_parent" > > > > > > <com.google.android.maps.MapView > > > > android:id="@+id/mapview" > > > > android:layout_width="fill_parent" > > > > android:layout_height="fill_parent" > > > > android:clickable="true" > > > > android:apiKey="<my-key-is-here>" > > > > /> > > > > </RelativeLayout> > > > > > Here's my HelloMapView class: > > > > > package com.example; > > > > > import com.google.android.maps.MapActivity; > > > > import com.google.android.maps.MapView; > > > > > import android.app.Activity; > > > > import android.os.Bundle; > > > > import android.widget.LinearLayout; > > > > import android.widget.RelativeLayout; > > > > import android.widget.ZoomControls; > > > > > public class HelloMapView extends MapActivity { > > > > > /** Called when the activity is first created. */ > > > > @Override > > > > public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) { > > > > super.onCreate(savedInstanceState); > > > > setContentView(R.layout.main); > > > > > } > > > > > @Override > > > > protected boolean isRouteDisplayed() { > > > > // TODO Auto-generated method stub > > > > return false; > > > > } > > > > > } > > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > Clayton --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
