What is the actual value of updatePeriodMillis in the XML file? It's worth noting that the updatePeriodMillis approach uses AlarmManager.setInexactRepeating(), which can cause variability in update frequencies if bins your update with other alarms.
j On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 12:10 PM, String <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm aware that the minimum updatePeriodMillis was increased to 30 > minutes for Donut, but in my testing, I'm not seeing the > APPWIDGET_UPDATE intent come through at all, even after well over 30 > minutes has passed. Has anyone else had an issue with this, or any > light to shed on the matter? > > I should mention that all of my testing so far is on 1.6 emulator > images; I don't yet have Donut hardware to test on, as my update here > in the UK hasn't come through yet. So it's possible this is an > emulator issue, but again, any information on that front would be > helpful. > > For reference, my manifest code looks like this: > > <receiver android:name=".MyWidgetProvider" > android:label="@string/widget_name" > android:enabled="true" > > <meta-data android:name="android.appwidget.provider" > android:resource="@xml/mywidget" /> > <intent-filter> > <action > android:name="android.appwidget.action.APPWIDGET_UPDATE" /> > </intent-filter> > </receiver> > > It's working fine on 1.5 (and has been for months), both on emulator > and handset. > > Thanks, > > String > > > -- Jeff Sharkey [email protected] --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
