It would help a lot to find someone with a different QVGA device to see if
your app also shows up there.  That will be a big step in isolating whether
this is device-specific problem or something more general.

On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 7:24 PM, kernelpanic <j.m.roya...@gmail.com> wrote:

> like I said, I believe you - of all the people to not believe - you
> are not on that list. I admit I am new to android, but .... I know how
> to butter toast as they say
>
> All I know is someone downloaded my app from the market (the only
> place it is avail) and "claims" to have that device - that was the
> whole point of my inquiry about the supports-screens thing
>
> So either they are lying, they have figured out a way to fool the
> market, or the market got fooled some other way, or I am lying, or you
> are lying
>
> And as stated in the first sentence, I know that you are not lying -
> and I doubt that I am lying, so there ya go
>
>
>
>
>
> On Jan 22, 9:09 pm, Dianne Hackborn <hack...@android.com> wrote:
> > This is all beside the point, but I am just saying that HVGA is by
> > definition 480x320.  They have a mistake in their description.  Anyway,
> in
> > the platform and elsewhere we don't care about "HVGA" or any other
> > resolution names at all, just the actually resolution width and height
> (and
> > of course density).
> >
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graphic_display_resolutions
> >
> > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graphic_display_resolutions>Maybe they did
> > something bogus like modify their device to report it is a normal screen.
> >  Can you find out if your app is visible on other QVGA devices?
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 6:08 PM, kernelpanic <j.m.roya...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > I believe you, but
> >
> > >http://www.huaweidevice.com/worldwide/productFeatures.do?pinfoId=2880.
> ..
> >
> > > On Jan 22, 7:56 pm, Dianne Hackborn <hack...@android.com> wrote:
> > > > Er 320x240 is definitely not HVGA. :}
> >
> > > > On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 4:51 PM, kernelpanic <j.m.roya...@gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > > > > looking at the Huawei website, it states that device is 320x240
> HVGA
> >
> > > > > is the HVGA the issue here?
> >
> > > > > On Jan 22, 5:35 pm, kernelpanic <j.m.roya...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > yes, that's how I decided I had an issue - he left a 1 star
> rating
> > > > > > with this comment
> >
> > > > > > "cannot play on my huawei ascend touchscreen please fix"
> >
> > > > > > On Jan 22, 5:29 pm, Dianne Hackborn <hack...@android.com> wrote:
> >
> > > > > > > It should be a child of <manifest>, so that is fine.  Do you
> know
> > > what
> > > > > > > device this was allowed to be installed on?
> >
> > > > > > > On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 2:47 PM, kernelpanic <
> > > j.m.roya...@gmail.com>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > ok, thanks. According to the docs, it should just be in the
> > > manifest
> > > > > -
> > > > > > > > I have this
> >
> > > > > > > >    <uses-sdk android:minSdkVersion="5"
> > > android:targetSdkVersion="8" /
> >
> > > > > > > >        <uses-permission
> > > android:name="android.permission.INTERNET" />
> > > > > > > >        <uses-permission
> android:name="android.permission.VIBRATE"
> > > />
> >
> > > > > > > > <supports-screens
> > > > > > > >        android:smallScreens="false"
> > > > > > > >        android:normalScreens="true"
> > > > > > > >        android:largeScreens="true"
> android:anyDensity="true"/>
> >
> > > > > > > > should it be inside the application tag maybe?
> >
> > > > > > > > On Jan 22, 2:15 pm, Dianne Hackborn <hack...@android.com>
> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > It absolutely should be filtered from Market.  There are
> lots
> > > of
> > > > > apps
> > > > > > > > that
> > > > > > > > > aren't available to small screen devices because they don't
> > > support
> > > > > small
> > > > > > > > > screens.  Make sure you have the tag in the right place in
> your
> > > > > manifest.
> >
> > > > > > > > > On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 4:02 AM, kernelpanic <
> > > > > j.m.roya...@gmail.com>
> > > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > I'm using the following
> >
> > > > > > > > > > <supports-screens
> > > > > > > > > >        android:smallScreens="false"
> > > > > > > > > >        android:normalScreens="true"
> > > > > > > > > >        android:largeScreens="true"
> > > android:anyDensity="true"/>
> >
> > > > > > > > > > but had someone with a 320x240 screen download the app
> from
> > > the
> > > > > market
> > > > > > > > > > - of course it doesn't work on that small screen.
> >
> > > > > > > > > > My question is why would someone with a screen that small
> be
> > > able
> > > > > to
> > > > > > > > > > see the app in the market?
> >
> > > > > > > > > > any insight appreciated
> >
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