Is there a recommended method for setting alarms that will survive a power cycle ?
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 3:21 AM, Dianne Hackborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 12:18 AM, alex <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> My problem is that some alarms (maybe 20% of them) fire late, up to 15 >> minutes late. Others are right on time. Is this expected behavior? >> Has anyone else noticed this? > > Are you sure you are holding a wake lock the entire time you process the > alarm? Put a log output in your intent receiver to be sure the problem is > the alarm not going off, instead of the CPU going to sleep while your own > code is running, > >> >> A related question: if the user powers off and on his/her device, it >> seems that the alarms that were set prior to the off/on don't fire. >> Is that expected behavior as well? > > Yes. > > -- > Dianne Hackborn > Android framework engineer > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to > provide private support. All such questions should be posted on public > forums, where I and others can see and answer them. > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---