You do not need AIDL for a local service. On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 8:20 PM, Avtar Khalsa <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for the reply. I did look over the service documentation, and > its clear to me that I need to use AIDL to accomplish the type of > communication I need. That said, I don't need the service to run with > separate applications, so it should just be a local service. My > confusion is really just over whether or not I can use AIDL to > communicate with a local service, or if it is only for remote > services? > > Thanks again for any insight. > > On Feb 6, 11:48 pm, TreKing <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 5:25 PM, Avtar Khalsa <[email protected]> wrote: >> > I know it will require a binding, but since it is a local service, I am >> > unsure if I should use AIDL, or something else. >> >> Have you reviewed the Service documentation? It's pretty detailed, with some >> samples on local and remote services. >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> ---------------------- >> 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 [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 >
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