Not sure what's going on then... i suggest you add some logging to your
activity and receiver and try to see what goes wrong... i'm guessing that
when the app is in the foreground a different intent is being sent (maybe
because they exit the car mode differently). Not familiar with these
situations,.sorry :)
On Tuesday, March 12, 2013 2:37:35 AM UTC+2, lbendlin wrote:
>
> It is registered in onCreate and unregistered in onDestroy of that
> activity.
>
> On Monday, March 11, 2013 4:02:36 AM UTC-4, Piren wrote:
>>
>> in what lifecycle events do you register/unregister this receiver?
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sunday, March 10, 2013 4:25:37 PM UTC+2, lbendlin wrote:
>>>
>>> I got a user reporting that our app does correctly terminate when the
>>> user's device exits car mode, but only when the activity that contains the
>>> receiver is not active. If the activity is in the foreground then more
>>> often than not our app does not terminate.
>>>
>>> The activity is defined as
>>>
>>> <activity
>>>
>>> android:name=".MainScreen"
>>>
>>> android:alwaysRetainTaskState="true"
>>>
>>> android:configChanges="orientation"
>>>
>>> android:label="@string/app_name"
>>>
>>> android:launchMode="singleTask" >
>>>
>>> <intent-filter>
>>>
>>> <action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" />
>>>
>>> <category android:name=
>>> "android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" />
>>>
>>> <category android:name=
>>> "android.intent.category.CAR_DOCK" />
>>>
>>> <category android:name=
>>> "android.intent.category.CAR_MODE" />
>>>
>>> </intent-filter>
>>>
>>> </activity>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> The receiver is very simple
>>>
>>>
>>> *private* BroadcastReceiver undockReceiver = *new* BroadcastReceiver() {
>>>
>>> @Override
>>>
>>> *public* *void* onReceive(Context context, Intent intent) {
>>>
>>> *if* (intent.getAction().equals("android.app.action.EXIT_CAR_MODE"))
>>> {
>>>
>>> finish();
>>>
>>> }
>>>
>>> }
>>>
>>> };
>>>
>>>
>>> Is there a reason that the receiver does not work reliably? Is it bad
>>> practice to put a receiver inside the main activity? or does it have to do
>>> with the activity flags?
>>>
>>>
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