You don't need to set your minSdkVersion to anything specific just to declare in your manifest that you optionally require a feature.
On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 3:32 AM, Jovish P <[email protected]> wrote: > In our application , we are showing > details of customer such as phone number , email id , address. When he > clicks on phone > number we are initiating call, email means opening the native email > client and if it is > address we are mapping that address in Google maps. supports from 1.6 > We are adding the telephony permission in the manifest file .Users were > not able to install > our app on tabs such as Xoom, Galaxy 10.1 etc since they don't have call > option in the tab. > So when they try to install app it is saying incompatible. The call > functionality is not necessarily > needed for our app to work. So we thought to use > > <uses-feature android:name="android.hardware.telephony" > android:required="false" /> > > But the problem is , this is supported from 2.1. So we have to raise from > 1.6 to > 2.1. So we don't want to do that because many people are still using 1.6. > Any solutions for this isssue? > We want the min version as 1.6 and it should work on Tabs which doesn't > have call functionality too. > Is it good idea to give two builds for the same app for this reason ? > > -- > 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 -- 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, and so won't reply to such e-mails. 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 [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

