So did the second  way work for you?

On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 12:24 PM, droozen <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Sorry. The second way I tried to start the intent was:
>
> Intent intent = new Intent("intent.action.VOLUME_CONTROL");
> startActivity(intent);
>
> (without the com.roozen in front)
>
> On Apr 8, 11:12 am, droozen <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Maybe this belongs in the beginners group, but I'm trying to make my
> > application available through an intent. It's a volume controller app,
> > so I figured it might be handy for another application to be able to
> > call it to adjust volume without having to write their own.
> >
> > In my volume controller app, I have this activity as my main screen:
> >
> > <activity android:name=".MainSettings" android:label="@string/
> > app_name">
> >                         <intent-filter>
> >                                 <action
> android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" />
> >                                 <category
> android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" />
> >                         </intent-filter>
> >             <intent-filter>
> >                 <action android:name="intent.action.VOLUME_CONTROL"/>
> >                                 <category
> android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
> >             </intent-filter>
> > </activity>
> >
> > From another app, I call with:
> >
> > Intent intent = new Intent();
> > intent.setAction("intent.action.VOLUME_CONTROL");
> > startActivity(intent);
> >
> > Or I've tried:
> >
> > Intent intent = new Intent("com.roozen.intent.action.VOLUME_CONTROL");
> > startActivity(intent);
> >
> > Neither works. The process trying to call the other app fails. I've
> > also tried removing the category.DEFAULT category from my intent
> > filter, with no success.
> >
> > What am I missing?
> >
>

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