The is a home screen sample code in the SDK. I would suggest using that that to see how to do things.
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 8:45 AM, bklik <[email protected]> wrote: > > Update: > > OK, I can get my application to launch another application if I > explicitly type in the package and class names. For example: > > Intent i = new Intent(); > i.setClassName("com.android.calculator2", > "com.android.calculator2.Calculator"); > startActivity(i); > > Now, how to do find out what the Activity Name is for each package? I > only guessed "Calculator" in the example above after a couple tries. > I also tried: > > appList.get(0).getClassName; > > But, it returns null. > > Brenton > > > > On Mar 12, 8:21 am, bklik <[email protected]> wrote: > > I want to basically create an application launcher. How do do this? > > Shouldn't the following just work? > > > > PackageManager pm = this.getPackageManager(); > > List<ApplicationInfo> appList = pm.getInstalledApplications > > (0); > > > > Intent i = new Intent(); > > i.setAction(appList.get(15).packageName); > > i.setClassName(appList.get(15).packageName, appList.get > > (15).className); > > startActivity(i); > > > > It just crashes and I don't know why. > > > > Brenton > > > -- 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

