Yes, the alarm manager will schedule it and then you can create an activity to be called with Theme.Dialog.
________________________________ From: TreKing <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 11:29 PM Subject: Re: [android-developers] How to schedule a daily popup dialog box even when the app may not be running...? On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 5:42 PM, Boyd Speer <[email protected]> wrote: How can I schedule a daily popup dialog box (that appears to remind the user to do something) that remains visible until it is manually closed by the user? > > >Would a service be utilized? If so how? Or would an alarm be the best >solution. If the app is killed or restarted can the popup still be scheduled >to happen? > > >Thanks for your suggestions. Use AlarmManager to schedule a PendingIntent that starts an Activity that has a dialog theme. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TreKing - Chicago transit tracking app for Android-powered devices -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

