lol.. yep.. my coding skills strike again. Works as expected, when you're not an idiot.
On Aug 22, 7:56 pm, Jason <[email protected]> wrote: > Hmm.. ok. I wonder if it's something crufty in my code.. sounds like > my call to vibrate may be looping somewhere. > > I'll assume I've done something wrong. > > Thanks for the info. > > On Aug 22, 7:36 pm, YuviDroid <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hey, > > > I just tried on my HTC Desire (with Android 2.2) and vibrate() works as > > expected...(i.e. the parameter is milliseconds). > > > On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 11:16 AM, Jason <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi folks, > > > > I'm trying to get a simple vibration working and according to the api > > > docs (http://developer.android.com/reference/android/os/Vibrator.html) > > > all I need to use is this: > > > > public void vibrate (long milliseconds) > > > > Turn the vibrator on. > > > Parameters > > > milliseconds How long to vibrate for. > > > > However the behavior I am seeing is not what is described. Instead of > > > a number of milliseconds, it seems this parameter translates into an > > > "intensity"?? > > > > I tried: > > > > vibrator.vibrate(200); > > > > and I got a sustained vibration which didn't stop until I exited my > > > app. Initially I thought perhaps the api docs were wrong and the > > > parameter was seconds, not milliseconds, so I tried: > > > > vibrator.vibrate(2); > > > > This time I got the same behavior, i.e. continuous vibration, but the > > > vibration was very gentle.. almost in-perceptible. This leads me to > > > conclude that the parameter translates into an intensity, not a time. > > > > Is it possible that this is a "feature" of the particular device? In > > > my case HTC Desire. > > > > I'm running 2.1 as my crappy telco hasn't distributed an update to > > > 2.2, but it worries me that this behavior may differ from device to > > > device. > > > > Anyone else had any experience with this? > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > > Groups "Android Developers" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > [email protected]<android-developers%2Bunsubs > > > [email protected]> > > > For more options, visit this group at > > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > > -- > > YuviDroid > > Check out Launch-X <http://android.yuvalsharon.net/launchx.php> (a widget to > > quickly access your favorite apps and > > contacts!)http://android.yuvalsharon.net -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" 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-developers?hl=en
