OK, I didn't look at the Settings.Systems that you pointed to: http://code.google.com/android/reference/android/provider/Settings.System.html The AIRPLANE_MODE_ON is exactly what I'm looking for.
Thank you. On Oct 28, 8:40 pm, Jose Vasconcellos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thank you Justin. > > I prefer that the user disables communications themselves. > > I was aware of the ConnectivityManager but what is not clear > is how to verify that the radios are off. No connectivity doesn't > necessarily mean that the radios aren't looking for a signal or > broadcasting a periodic beacon. > > Take the case of use of the device in an airplane. The radios must > be off in order to use the device to play games or listen to mp3s. > I need to verify this in order to activate an activity. > > Jose > > On Oct 28, 7:51 pm, "Justin (Google Employee)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > You can > > queryhttp://code.google.com/android/reference/android/net/ConnectivityMana... > > for the status of the network. You can also register for connectivity > > change broadcasts. Your BroadcastReceiver could then trigger an > > Activity if there is not network connectivity. > > > To set the status of Bluetooth, look > > athttp://code.google.com/android/reference/android/provider/Settings.Sy... > > . You will need to request permission to modify system settings in > > your > > manifest,http://code.google.com/android/reference/android/Manifest.permission.... > > . In general you should inform the user when you make such system-wide > > settings changes. Alternately it may be better to prompt them to make > > the changes themselves. In Settings > Wireless Controls there is a > > setting for airplane mode. > > > Cheers, > > Justin > > Android Team @ Google > > > On Oct 24, 10:06 pm,JoseVasconcellos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I would like to run anactivityonly if all communication paths (e.g. > > > gsm, wifi, bluetooth) are disabled. Is that possible? > > > > A related questions, how to disable wirelesscommunications? Is that > > > not a requirement in order to use android in a plane? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
