On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 3:33 AM, Daniel Rindt <[email protected]> wrote: >> First, you do not typically use both startService() and bindService(), >> but rather one or the other. > I'm confused about that. So please let me explain a bit more about > what i want to do. > Try to implement a service what is getting gps information and record > that to a database. > An activity get information from that record service to display it. > But the user can deceide > if he close the activity or not. To say it simply the UI should attach > and detach from the service.
Why is the service staying around? What will cause the service to ever shut down? > The question what is raising is that possible with a service > implementation and "bindService"? No. > I haven't find answers to this question in your books yet. ;-) The > books are great stuff, maybe my > bad english comprehension is the problem here. I have two chapters on service theory and patterns in _The Busy Coder's Guide to Android Development_. -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/commonsguy _The Busy Coder's Guide to *Advanced* Android Development_ Version 1.9 Available! -- 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

