Thanks for the reply. So, it is possible to setup the intent so the app does not appear on the desktop? If so, how does the user run it for the first time (to install the add-on)? I am fairly new to Android development and not that experienced with setting up intents, so any help in that direction would be most appreciated.
Thanks. On Jan 7, 11:16 am, TreKing <treking...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 1:06 PM, John Gaby <jg...@gabysoft.com> wrote: > > Yes, I would check for the existence of the add-on, however, it is likely > > that the user would like to get rid of it at some point so it does not > > clutter his desktop. It would be nice to allow for that. > > Just use the right intent filters so your add-ons don't show up in the > launcher. You'll probably want it so it does open though (from the Market) > so you can explain to the dumber user how it works in a dedicated Help > activity. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > TreKing <http://sites.google.com/site/rezmobileapps/treking> - Chicago > transit tracking app for Android-powered devices -- 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
