Maybe this will help? *// Get a reference to the Alarm Manager * *AlarmManager alarmManager = (AlarmManager) getSystemService( Context.ALARM_SERVICE); * *// Set the alarm to wake the device if sleeping. * *int alarmType = AlarmManager.ELAPSED_REALTIME_WAKEUP; * * * *// Schedule the alarm to repeat every half hour. * * * *long timeOrLengthofWait = AlarmManager.INTERVAL_HALF_HOUR; * * * *// Create a Pending Intent that will broadcast and action * *String ALARM_ACTION = "ALARM_ACTION"; * *Intent intentToFire = new Intent( ALARM_ACTION); * *PendingIntent alarmIntent = PendingIntent.getBroadcast( this, 0, intentToFire, 0); * * * *// Wake up the device to fire an alarm in half an hour, and every * *// half-hour after that. * * * *alarmManager.setInexactRepeating( alarmType, timeOrLengthofWait, timeOrLengthofWait, alarmIntent);*
*Meier, Reto (2012-04-05). Professional Android 4 Application Development (Wrox Professional Guides) (Kindle Locations 9250-9257). John Wiley and Sons. Kindle Edition. * On Tuesday, April 30, 2013 9:58:19 AM UTC-5, Ravi Tewari wrote: > > Thanks Piren.. Will look at it... But I was looking if someone already has > done similar > > > On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 8:23 PM, Piren <[email protected] <javascript:>>wrote: > >> http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/media/mediaplayer.html >> >> http://developer.android.com/reference/android/content/Intent.html#ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED >> http://developer.android.com/reference/android/app/AlarmManager.html >> >> Figure it out :) >> >> >> On Tuesday, April 30, 2013 5:40:59 PM UTC+3, Ravi Tewari wrote: >>> >>> >>> I need to create an app that will play a song after every one hour. The >>> app will be running all the times but in background. As soon as it is 9 >>> o'clock, it will play a song. Once song is over, app should go idle. Again >>> as soon as it is 10 o'clock, it will again play that song. So on for >>> 365*24*7... Even after boot up the device, the app should get started >>> automatically. >>> >>> So is this possible, if yes, can you help/guide me in this? >>> Appreciate your response ! >>> >>> Peaceful time ahead... >>> >>> >>> >> -- >> -- >> 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]<javascript:> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] <javascript:> >> 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] <javascript:>. >> 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.

