Um.  This API was introduced in Froyo/2.2 (that is API 8).  Prior to that
there was no such formal concept of a car dock mode, thus no API.

On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 6:42 PM, mort <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 27 Mrz., 06:34, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Better:
> >
> > http://developer.android.com/reference/android/app/UiModeManager.html
>
> Sadly, this works only if you only target the about 2% devices with
> Android 2.3...
>
> But the main reason for me to revive this thread: Is it possible to
> get the current dock mode while being compatible to the majority of
> devices (i.e. Android 2.1/2.2)? It doesn't seem like the broadcast is
> sent after registerReceiver with null intent, like it works e.g. for
> HEADSET_PLUG.
> Additionally: Is there a way to emulate the dock modes? I only found
> some old tools that stopped working since Android 2.2.
>
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