On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 11:20 PM, Garibay <[email protected]> wrote: > In my strategy I am creating a Receiver that listens for > RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED action and launch an everlasting Service which > sets up a PhoneStateListener.
Boo! > 1) Is there any other strategy to be always listening for incoming > calls and thus avoide to using an on boot created Service? (besides > the Service eventually gets killed and I am not able to detect > incoming calls) You could try setting up a BroadcastReceiver for ACTION_PHONE_STATE_CHANGED. > 3) does startForeground prevent Android going to sleep or it is just > aimed to keep the Service's process in memory? startForeground() has no impact on the device going to sleep. > 4) A wake lock would do this job ? (I have not tried this) A WakeLock has a significant impact on the device going to sleep. -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/commonsguy _Android Programming Tutorials_ Version 2.9 Available! -- 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
