Er...  the onStart() method takes Intent as a parameter, so that is what
your onStart() method should be taking.  This code looks like it was from a
pre-1.0 version of the platform (and whoever wrote it didn't use @Override,
naughty naughty!).

On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 3:09 PM, steve_macleod
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:

>
> Hi,
> Quick question, I am running a service (code below). I have a problem
> with the super.onStart(intent, startId) line. The onStart call expects
> and Intent as paremeter. How can I get this from the context below?
>
> Thanks
>
> package com.stevemacleod.prankapp;
>
> import java.io.IOException;
>
> import android.app.Service;
> import android.content.Context;
> import android.content.Intent;
> import android.media.MediaPlayer;
> import android.os.Bundle;
> import android.os.IBinder;
>
> public class PrankService extends Service
> {
>        MediaPlayer player = null;
>        String str;
>         public IBinder onBind(Intent intent)
>         {
>                return null;
>         }
>
>        public void onStart(int startId, Bundle arguments)
>        {
>                super.onStart(intent, startId);
>                player = MediaPlayer.create((Context)this,
> R.raw.groove_arm);
>                player.start();
>
>        }
>        public void onDestroy()
>        {
>                super.onDestroy();
>                player.stop();
>        }
>
> }
>
> >
>


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