I've been doing some more research and it seems like what I'm doing is working in the UI thread for example this project had a similar issue:
http://blogs.webtide.com/dyu/entry/android_chat_using_jetty_cometd Is there something I'm missing as far as the update in the UI thread? On Oct 28, 11:01 am, Mike Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ImageView, like all subclass of View, cannot be called from any thread > other than the UI thread. > > That said, what is the update you are try to do? > > On Oct 28, 2008, at 10:24 AM, Mark Hansen wrote: > > Opps.. I start the Runnable with the following: > > mHandler.post(mUpdateTimeTask); > > forgot to add that.. > > On Oct 28, 10:12 am, Mark Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Some more info: > > > I declared a handler in my class: > > > private Handler mHandler = new Handler(); > > > Then added my runnable > > > private Runnable mUpdateTimeTask = new Runnable() { > > public void run() { > > updateDisplay.sendEmptyMessage(0); > > } > > }; > > > and have a handler that does my update... > > > private Handler updateDisplay = new Handler() { > > public void handleMessage(Message msg) { > > // ImageView update is here... > > } > > }; > > > The image views are still not updating from what I can tell until the > > rest of the activity completes. > > > I've tried variations implementing runnable and spawning threads > > (which works well with progress dialogs) and still can't get it to > > work. > > > Basically I want to quickly change some ImageViews almost like an > > animation or a clock in with an activity.. is there a better method of > > doing this? > > > Thanks, > > Mark > > > On Oct 27, 5:44 pm, Mark Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> I have some image views I'd like to update as somethings change in a > >> function in an activity. > > >> I can't seem to get them to refresh, at least not in away that > >> appears > >> visible on the phone. > > >> I've tried running them in a seperate thread, and even from that > >> thread using a custom handler to do the image update, but still no > >> dice. > > >> Anyone have any tips for doing this? > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
