Thanks a tonne Kostya, that worked just fine. I have another query, I am unable to pass or retrieve an extra in a BroadcastReceiver. How can I work that out?
On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 1:05 AM, Kostya Vasilyev <[email protected]> wrote: > 19.04.2011 21:48, Brad Stintson пишет: > > When I set alarm for few mins from current time, it shows this > Elapsed realtime wakeup (now=1263900): > ELAPSED_WAKEUP #0: Alarm{43d52750 type 2 android} > type=2 when=112231046 repeatInterval=0 count=0 > operation=PendingIntent{43c2e498: PendingIntentRecord{43c5abb0 android > broad > castIntent}} > > > This one is a different time of alarm, ELAPSED_REALTIME_WAKEUP, which is > specified with milliseconds since boot. > > The "now" value above is about 20 minutes since boot, whereas the "when" > value is over 31 hours. This doesn't compute for testing. > > A more typical alarm of this type might be: > > Elapsed realtime wakeup (now=*711975424*): > ELAPSED_WAKEUP #0: Alarm{452f1648 type 2 > com.google.android.apps.gtalkservice} > type=2 when=*712046996 *repeatInterval=0 count=0 > operation=PendingIntent{4549a598: PendingIntentRecord{44eadc18 > com.google.android.apps.gtalkservice broadcastIntent}} > > The above says that my device was rebooted some 197 hours ago, and the > alarm is set to go off some 70 seconds from now. > > Your previous code snippet used RTC_WAKEUP, which uses "real" time (in > UTC). > > Which of the two - ELAPSED_REALTIME_WAKEUP or RTC_WAKEUP are you actually > trying to make work? > > To test your intent and receiver, you could do this: > > > Intent activate = new Intent(this, TimeAlarm.class); > PendingIntent alarmIntent = PendingIntent.getBroadcast(this, 0, > activate, 0); > alarms = (AlarmManager)getSystemService(Context.ALARM_SERVICE); > alarms.set(AlarmManager.RTC_WAKEUP, *System.currentTimeMills() + 30 * > 1000*, alarmIntent); > > The above alarm is set to go off in 30 seconds, and is an easy way to test > if your intent / receiver / manifest / etc. are correct. > > > -- > Kostya Vasilyev -- http://kmansoft.wordpress.com > > -- > 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 > -- 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
