Hi All, I have developed an app widget, on which i am displaying "text" which i am getting from network. I have set update time daily as android:updatePeriodMillis="86400000", my widget is updating properly on 1.5 sdk but not updating on 1.6 and 2.1, below is my code, please update me where am worng,
My Menifest Entries Below **************************************** <receiver android:name=".MainWidgetProvider" android:label="@string/ app_name"> <intent-filter> <action android:name="android.appwidget.action.APPWIDGET_UPDATE" / > </intent-filter> <meta-data android:name="android.appwidget.provider" android:resource="@xml/widget_provider" /> </receiver> <activity android:name=".QuoteViewScreen"> <intent-filter> <action android:name="com.main.MainWidgetProvider.ACTION_WIDGET_CONFIGURE"/> </intent-filter> </activity> <service android:name=".MainWidgetProvider$UpdateWidgetService"/> ********************************************************* My Widget class where i am handling data public static String ACTION_WIDGET_CONFIGURE = "ConfigureWidget"; private static String currentQuoteId="0"; private static String imei=null; private static String quoteDirection=""; public static RemoteViews remoteViews; @Override public void onUpdate(Context context, AppWidgetManager appWidgetManager, int[] appWidgetIds) { context.startService(new Intent(context, UpdateWidgetService.class)); remoteViews = new RemoteViews(context.getPackageName(), R.layout.widgetprovider_screen); Intent mainQuoteViewIntent = new Intent(context, QuoteViewScreen.class); mainQuoteViewIntent.setAction(ACTION_WIDGET_CONFIGURE); PendingIntent mainQuoteViewPendingIntent = PendingIntent.getActivity(context, 0, mainQuoteViewIntent, 0); remoteViews.setOnClickPendingIntent(R.id.widget_layout, mainQuoteViewPendingIntent); remoteViews.setOnClickPendingIntent(R.id.widget_logo, mainQuoteViewPendingIntent); remoteViews.setOnClickPendingIntent(R.id.widgetquote_textview, mainQuoteViewPendingIntent); remoteViews.setOnClickPendingIntent(R.id.seperator_line, mainQuoteViewPendingIntent); appWidgetManager.updateAppWidget(appWidgetIds, remoteViews); } @Override public void onReceive(Context context, Intent intent) { super.onReceive(context, intent); } public static class UpdateWidgetService extends IntentService { QuoteObject quoteObject; public UpdateWidgetService() { super("MainWidgetProvider$UpdateWidgetService"); } @Override public void onCreate() { super.onCreate(); } @Override public void onHandleIntent(Intent intent) { ComponentName me = new ComponentName(this, MainWidgetProvider.class); AppWidgetManager mgr = AppWidgetManager.getInstance(this); mgr.updateAppWidget(me, updateWidget(this)); } private RemoteViews updateWidget(Context context) { imei = CQuoteUtility.getPhoneIMEI(context); quoteObject = new QuoteObject(); getQuoteFromServer(); remoteViews.setTextViewText(R.id.widgetquote_textview, "\""+quoteObject.getQuoteText()+"\" "+quoteObject.getQuoteAuthor()); setQuoteRatings(remoteViews, quoteObject.getQuoteRating()); currentQuoteId = quoteObject.getQid(); return(remoteViews); } } } Why its not updating on 1.6 and 2.1 but working fine on 1.5. One more thing how can i set the time from out side this XML file <appwidget-provider />. means how to set the time from setting as updating time will be "hourly", daily, user can select any one from a UI,?????? Thanks in advance, Gulfam -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en