Would this not be the prefered action. http://developer.android.com/reference/android/app/UiModeManager.html#ACTION_ENTER_CAR_MODE
<http://developer.android.com/reference/android/app/UiModeManager.html#ACTION_ENTER_CAR_MODE> Thanks Zach On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 12:23 AM, KANTESH BABANNAVAR <[email protected]>wrote: > I think actoin should be android.intent.category.CAR_DOCK. > > On Oct 11, 7:57 am, zachariahyoung <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm trying to write a program to send an email when the phone is > > placed in the car dock. I have create a Android Project with no > > Activities. > > > > Below is the one class I have created. It just has a Toast so I can > > see that it is working. Below is the code which I think is correct. > > > > package com.demo.carmode; > > > > import android.content.BroadcastReceiver; > > import android.content.Context; > > import android.content.Intent; > > import android.util.Log; > > import android.widget.Toast; > > > > public class CarMode extends BroadcastReceiver { > > > > @Override > > public void onReceive(Context arg0, Intent intent) { > > Toast.makeText(arg0, "Hello Car Mode", > Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show(); > > Log.d("ExmampleBroadcastReceiver", "intent=" + intent); > > Log.i("CarMod", "hello world"); > > } > > > > } > > > > My mainfest is real simple also. > > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> > > <manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" > > package="com.demo.carmode" android:versionCode="1" > > android:versionName="1.0"> > > <application android:icon="@drawable/icon" > android:label="@string/ > > app_name"> > > <receiver android:name=".CarMode" android:enabled="true"> > > <intent-filter> > > <action > android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN"></action> > > <category > android:name="android.intent.category.CAR_DOCK"></ > > category> > > </intent-filter> > > </receiver> > > </application> > > </manifest> > > > > I'm testing the code by click on the phone Car Home app. Would this > > not be the same thing as docking the phone? > > > > Have I not setup my manifest correctly? Could I be missing something > > else. Seems like this should work. I also see the active and > > category appear on my logcat. > > > > Thanks for the help > > > > Zach > > -- > 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]<android-developers%[email protected]> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- Zachariah Young http://zachariahyoung.com [email protected] (479) 966-9169 -- 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

