The PackageManager lets you do this. Look at the home screens sample code we provide in the SDK for everything you need.
We don't have a concept of badges. If an app wants to get your attention, it is does through the status bar / notification panel. On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 1:36 PM, Neo <kataria.san...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Is there a way to get list of applications installed so as to display > the icon images on my custom home screen. Does Android support iphone > like badge functionality - alerts displayed on application icon? If > no, would it be possible to build something similar in theory. > > Thanks. > > > > -- Dianne Hackborn Android framework engineer hack...@android.com 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 android-developers-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---