There is a tool called DDMS which includes a logcat (and much more). I run it from teh command prompt in Windows.
On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 9:40 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Today's Topic Summary > > Paypal Integration [1 update] > Persisting a context menu after screen rotation [1 update] > How do I package a shared Java library? [1 update] > Widget update with Context.sendBroadcast() [1 update] > Rotate Activity screen [2 updates] > Wifi does not automatically connect after boot [1 update] > How do i get BackgroundColor of Button??? [1 update] > R.layout.main Not Found when running WebView Tutorial [1 update] > Serial port communication in Android OS [1 update] > Launch App on bootup? [2 updates] > Viewing logs on native android [1 update] > > Topic: Paypal Integration > > jbrohan <[email protected]> Nov 04 04:39AM -0800 > > Hello > Is there an example of an Android App knowing who to pay and how much, > calling the paypal Activity with the fields pre-loaded for the user to > click "Pay it Now!" > > > > Topic: Persisting a context menu after screen rotation > > Macarse <[email protected]> Nov 04 04:06AM -0800 > >> >> Anyone did it? > > > Found the solution. > > Check: > > * > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1664472/persisting-a-context-menu-after-screen-rotation/1673374#1673374 > > * http://www.devx.com/wireless/Article/40792/1763/page/5 > > * > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/456211/activity-restart-on-rotation-android > > Hope it's useful. > > > > > Topic: How do I package a shared Java library? > > Micah <[email protected]> Nov 04 03:23AM -0800 > > Perhaps they are not called shared libraries in Java but what I want > is to write two separate applications, both available on the Android > marketplace. Both applications would leverage a common set of shared > code (perhaps a service, a set of classes, an activity, etc.). I want > to be able to package the shared code with both APKs so the user > doesn't have to install some base application first, then install one > of the other two applications. However, if the user has one > application installed I don't want them to run into any trouble > installing the second application. > > Also, how does versioning work in a scenario where the user installs > application A, which contains an old version of the common code and > then they install application B, which contains a newer version? What > if they install B (with the newer shared code) first? > > My *hope* is that there is a way to provide a service with my > applications that all of them can access via intents without having > each application be required to spawn it's own copy of the service. > > > > Topic: Widget update with Context.sendBroadcast() > > Carl <[email protected]> Nov 04 01:52AM -0800 > > Hello all, > > > I would like to update my AppWidget only, without interfering with the > other widgets in the system. > I created the following code, but I am not sure it other widgets will > also update, since I am using Context.sendBroadcast(). > > Intent myWidgetUpdate= new Intent > ("android.appwidget.action.APPWIDGET_UPDATE"); > myWidgetUpdate.setClassName("com.package.name", > "com.package.name.mywidget"); > sendBroadcast(myWidgetUpdate); > > In the reference it is written: > > sendBroadcast(Intent intent, String receiverPermission) > Broadcast the given intent to all interested BroadcastReceivers... > > Does this means that even if I specify the exact class to send the > intent to, other unrelated widgets will also be udpated? > > Thank you. > > Carl > > > > Topic: Rotate Activity screen > > Justin Anderson <[email protected]> Nov 03 11:53PM -0700 > > Please clarify your question... I don't really understand what you are > wanting to do. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > There are only 10 types of people in the world... > Those who know binary and those who don't. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > Batuka <[email protected]> Nov 04 01:02AM -0800 > > i wont > > my activity start with rotate screen > like this ---> setRequestedOrientation > (ActivityInfo.SCREEN_ORIENTATION_LANDSCAPE); > its working > but if i open the my G1 front side (it means you will see the > keyboard) > then my activity starts again > how do I troubleshoot it > > > > Topic: Wifi does not automatically connect after boot > > Urizev <[email protected]> Nov 03 11:38PM -0800 > > On Nov 3, 8:29 pm, "Roman ( T-Mobile USA)" <roman.baumgaert...@t- > mobile.com> wrote: >> to the Wifi network or do you have this Wifi network configured in >> your Wifi settings. > > Firstly, I try to do that programatically but (as I ask in a different > post) I could not achieve that. So, now, I leave this store in the > WiFi settings. >> much faster to the Wifi network, try to disable to configured APN in >> your settings. > > Yes, you right but in my case I do not have any SIM card so it is > impossible to connect to any mobile network. However, it never > connects until I touch the phone (menu button for example), then it > connects very fast. > >> In general I am missing in the Android SDK an API which supports the >> "preferred radio" interface. > > In my case I dont care about this feature but I think it is very > important. > > > Thanks! > > > > > Topic: How do i get BackgroundColor of Button??? > > Justin Anderson <[email protected]> Nov 04 12:10AM -0700 > > You are wanting to get the background color of a standard android button or > some custom button that you have created? > > The standard android button uses a combination of a 9-patch .png image and a > selector so trying to get the background color of it is probably not going > to yield anything useful. > > If it is a custom button that you created, could you post more of the code > so we can get an idea of how the class is set up? > > Thanks, > Justin > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > There are only 10 types of people in the world... > Those who know binary and those who don't. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > Topic: R.layout.main Not Found when running WebView Tutorial > > Justin Anderson <[email protected]> Nov 04 12:06AM -0700 > > When Eclipse gives the "Your project contains errors..." message when > building, what shows up in the problems tab? > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > There are only 10 types of people in the world... > Those who know binary and those who don't. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > Topic: Serial port communication in Android OS > > Justin Anderson <[email protected]> Nov 04 12:00AM -0700 > > I may be wrong, but it seems that this question would be better-suited for > the Android Developers group. The beginners group is designed for SDK > applications and it seems like you are working on modifying/porting the > Android source. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > There are only 10 types of people in the world... > Those who know binary and those who don't. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > Topic: Launch App on bootup? > > swapnil kamble <[email protected]> Nov 04 09:58AM +0530 > > I am also looking for same thing. Please let me know, if you get any > information on this. > > Thanks, > Swapnil > > > -- > ...Swapnil > > || Hare Krishna Hare Krishna Krishna Krishna Hare Hare || > || Hare Rama Hare Rama Rama Rama Hare Hare || > > > > Justin Anderson <[email protected]> Nov 03 11:56PM -0700 > > Not as an SDK app... At least not without some user interaction. You can > replace the home application, but the user has to decide if they want it to > be the default home app or not. > > If you want to modify the existing android source then you could do it. But > then the question would be a better fit in the Android Developers group. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > There are only 10 types of people in the world... > Those who know binary and those who don't. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > Topic: Viewing logs on native android > > swapnil kamble <[email protected]> Nov 04 10:00AM +0530 > > Hi All, > As we see emulator's logs in logcat of eclipse. What is similar on > native android to view these logs ? > > Thanks in advance > > -- > ...Swapnil > > || Hare Krishna Hare Krishna Krishna Krishna Hare Hare || > || Hare Rama Hare Rama Rama Rama Hare Hare || > > > > -- > 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 -- John Brohan http://www.woundfollowup.com tel 514 995 3749. email [email protected] -- 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
