Take a look in the log and see if there is an error message about not
having a permission; I would assume that there is a permission needed
to do this.
On Oct 17, 7:59 pm, Mast3rpyr0 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> hmm that didnt seem to work right, i ran using the debugger and it did
> infact run the method but nothing; heres what i got:
>
> final PowerManager pm = (PowerManager)
> getSystemService(Context.POWER_SERVICE);
> ...
> if(lock.equals("lock"))
> {
> pm.goToSleep(10000);
> }
>
> On Oct 17, 2:53 am, "shailesh prakash" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Sure it does, but if your phone is stolen then it should wake up in
> > password lock mode and ack should send to alternative number or mail
> > with gps location and cell ID(network operator's cell).
>
> > On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 11:34 AM, hackbod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > I believe PowerManager.goToSleep() should lock the device as part of
> > > putting it to sleep:
>
> > >http://code.google.com/android/reference/android/os/PowerManager.html...)
>
> > > On Oct 16, 9:51 pm, Mast3rpyr0 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >> hmm i wish there was a simple lockDevice() method :P
> > >> this is the last thing i need before i want to release my app.
> > >> it goes out for a closed beta on the 22nd.
>
> > >> On Oct 17, 12:33 am, "shailesh prakash" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > >> > Hey Mast3rpyr0,
>
> > >> > I did try it earlier but drop in between. I had plans to do it like
> > >> > this,
> > >> > Send SMS, broadcast receiver will listen it and open msg read
> > >> > content match with data in SQLite database and change phone state
> > >> > accordingly.
> > >> > I implemented till the last and most tedious task, changing phone
> > >> > state.
> > >> > Hope it will help you in some extent
>
> > >> > On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 9:56 AM, Mast3rpyr0 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > >> > > Im working on a security app that allows a user to track their phone
> > >> > > on a web site if they lose the phone or it is stolen. I already have
> > >> > > the part working where i could do this if a user selected lock on the
> > >> > > site but once the device gets this data, how can i have the device go
> > >> > > into the locked state like if the end call button was pressed and ask
> > >> > > for the patern if the user set one up?
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