Thanks Dianne, the samples app is exactly what I needed. For the badge (as in iphone), would it be possible in theory atleast to implement something similar.
On Jan 23, 5:12 pm, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 <[email protected]> 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 > [email protected] > > 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 [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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
