The device is falling asleep before your startService() and startActivity() (YUCK!!!) calls complete. This is perfectly normal.
For your startService(), perhaps you can use the WakefulIntentService approach: https://github.com/commonsguy/cwac-wakeful On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 4:17 PM, Nick <[email protected]> wrote: > n my alarm clock I use the following code to enable signals: > > Intent i = new Intent(AlarmReciever.ACTION_WAKEUP); > i.putExtra(AlarmDao.ID_COLUMN, a.getId()); > PendingIntent pendingIntent = PendingIntent.getBroadcast( > context, a.getId(), i, PendingIntent.FLAG_CANCEL_CURRENT); > Calendar cal = a.getNextAlarm(); > if(cal!=null){ > AlarmManager alarmManager = (AlarmManager) > context.getSystemService(context.ALARM_SERVICE); > alarmManager.set(AlarmManager.RTC_WAKEUP, cal.getTimeInMillis(), > pendingIntent); > if(toast) showToast(context, cal); > } > My receiver starts service, that plays music and show "switch off" > dialog. > > onReceive(.... > context.startService(wakePlayer); > context.startActivity(wakeWindow); > ...} > The problem with this code is that sometimes it fails. I mean it > doesn't start music and show the dialog. Have anyone faced the same > problem? > > -- > 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 > -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/commonsguy Android 3.0 Programming Books: http://commonsware.com/books -- 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
