It works fine on OSX. FWIW some of the Android devs use OSX. Did you check out your code with 1.1 and now it's not working with 1.5?
Do you have the right permission ( http://developer.android.com/reference/android/Manifest.permission.html#INTERNET). The most common gotcha seems to be that this permission has not been declared in the manifest. Yes, great idea to run Mark's code. On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 10:49 PM, dni_linux <[email protected]> wrote: > > Mark Murphy, Thanks for your assistance! > > I'll check out that link and will probably try setting up ubuntu in a > vbox vm on my mac to test for different results. > > Thanks again. > > On May 4, 3:37 pm, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> wrote: > > dni_linux wrote: > > > I should have mentioned that. Yes, I did try the Browser app in > > > Android and it was able to bring up websites. Yes, I'm behind a > > > firewall. However, i've never before experienced web access problems > > > (and besides, the built-in android browser works as just mentioned). > > > > That eliminates several possible sources of problems. > > > > > Can this be some kind macos-ganymede-sdk1.5 problem? > > > > Possibly. I'm a Ubuntu-Eclipseless-SDK1.5 kind of guy. ;-) > > > > Try loading some other Web page thanwww.google.com, preferably one that > > does not have any Javascript dependencies, and see if that changes your > > results. > > > > Or, head over to: > > > > http://commonsware.com/Android/ > > > > and download the source code to my book. Try the WebKit set of projects. > > I tried WebKit/Browser1 and it worked fine on 1.5 in the emulator. I > > also tried WebView/GeoWeb1 from my Advanced Android book on 1.5, and it > > too worked fine, and that one uses Javascript. > > > > Since you're using Eclipse, you'll need to import the files into an > > Eclipse project. However, it eliminates the cutting-and-pasting you're > > having to do from the online tutorial, which may help matters. > > > > -- > > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy)http://commonsware.com| > http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > > > Android App Developer Books:http://commonsware.com/books.html > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
