You created the intent but you aren't doing anything with it.  You need to
actually start the activity via the intent...  Assuming your intent is
correct the following line of code will launch the activity for you:

context.startActivity(i);

Hope that helps,
Justin

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On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 9:30 PM, Andrew MacKillop <[email protected]
> wrote:

> Hey. I have a BroadcastReceiver, which works well, however, I want to
> show a full UI when it is hit. At the moment, I can create a Toast,
> which appears, but I can't seem to make a UI appear (I'd rather not
> make one programmatically). So, unable to set a content, I tried to
> use Intent to change to an activity, which has content set up.
> Only, it doesn't appear to work. Any help would be most appreciated.
> Source code (ignoring imports) below:
>
> Reciever.java
>
> public class Reciever extends BroadcastReceiver
> {
>    @Override
>    public void onReceive(Context context, Intent intent)
>    {
>        Toast.makeText(context, "Alarm Recieved",
> Toast.LENGTH_LONG).show();
>        Intent i = new Intent();
>        i.setClass(context, AlarmRing.class);
>    }
> }
>
>
> AlarmRing.java
>
> public class AlarmRing extends Activity {
>
>        /** Called when the activity is first created. */
>    @Override
>    public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
>        super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
>        setContentView(R.layout.alarm);
>
>        MediaPlayer mp = MediaPlayer.create(getBaseContext(),
> R.raw.sweetchild);
>        mp.start();
>    }
> }
>
>
> Manifest
>
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
> <manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android";
>      package="com.comaad.andyroidalarm"
>      android:versionCode="1"
>      android:versionName="1.0">
>    <application android:icon="@drawable/icon" android:label="@string/
> app_name">
>        <activity android:name=".AndyRoidAlarm"
>                  android:label="@string/app_name">
>            <intent-filter>
>                <action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" />
>                   <category
> android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" />
>            </intent-filter>
>        </activity>
>        <receiver android:name=".Reciever" android:enabled="true">
>                        <intent-filter>
>                                <action
> android:name="com.comaad.andyroidalarm.OneShotAlarm"></
> action>
>                        </intent-filter>
>                </receiver>
>        <activity android:name=".AlarmRing"></activity>
>    </application>
> </manifest>
>
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