So you don't really "launch" AppWidgets. Once you've installed them, they will appear in the long-press menu on the home screen.
j On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 6:54 PM, Zia <[email protected]> wrote: > > Does AppWidget works in the latest 1.5 release? I've upgraded to r1.5 > but not able to launch any Appwidget related activity. Neither this > nor SimpleWiktionary. Beside the upgrade instructions for r1.5 is > there anything else I am suppose to configure to get AppWidget working > on the emulator? > > Thanks, > > Zia > > On Apr 15, 5:24 pm, Jeff Sharkey <[email protected]> wrote: >> Looks like there were some other things that needed to be fixed in >> that example. There's a full fix coming in the final 1.5, but here's >> a quick diff: >> >> http://pastebin.com/f1a0f7408 >> >> j >> >> >> >> On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 4:32 PM, Jeff Sharkey <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Hmm I was able to get it working fine. Did you include an >> > <intent-filter>? Without a filter, it assumes the activity is private >> > and won't let other apps launch it. (You could also use >> > android:exported="true".) >> >> > <activity android:name=".appwidget.ExampleAppWidgetConfigure"> >> > <intent-filter> >> > <action android:name="android.appwidget.action.APPWIDGET_CONFIGURE" >> > /> >> > </intent-filter> >> > </activity> >> >> > Thanks for catching this! :) >> >> > j >> >> > On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 12:01 PM, [email protected] >> > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> I can't seem to get the ExampleAppWidget that comes in pre-1.5 to run, >> >> I added the Configure activity to the ApiDemos manifest, but now I'm >> >> getting this when I try to install the widget in the Home/Launcher >> >> app.. >> >> >> E/AndroidRuntime( 842): java.lang.RuntimeException: Failure >> >> delivering result ResultInfo{who=null, request=9, result=-1, >> >> data=Intent { (has extras) }} to activity {com.android.launcher/ >> >> com.android.launcher.Launcher}: java.lang.SecurityException: >> >> Permission Denial: starting Intent >> >> { action=android.appwidget.action.APPWIDGET_CONFIGURE comp= >> >> {com.example.android.apis/ >> >> com.example.android.apis.appwidget.ExampleAppWidgetConfigure} (has >> >> extras) } from ProcessRecord{43739f88 842:android.process.acore/10002} >> >> (pid=842, uid=10002) requires null >> >> E/AndroidRuntime( 842): at >> >> android.app.ActivityThread.deliverResults >> >> (ActivityThread.java:3005) >> >> E/AndroidRuntime( 842): at >> >> android.app.ActivityThread.handleSendResult(ActivityThread.java:3047) >> >> E/AndroidRuntime( 842): at android.app.ActivityThread.access$2300 >> >> (ActivityThread.java:112) >> >> E/AndroidRuntime( 842): at >> >> android.app.ActivityThread$H.handleMessage >> >> (ActivityThread.java:1721) >> >> E/AndroidRuntime( 842): at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage >> >> (Handler.java:99) >> >> E/AndroidRuntime( 842): at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:123) >> >> E/AndroidRuntime( 842): at android.app.ActivityThread.main >> >> (ActivityThread.java:3948) >> >> E/AndroidRuntime( 842): at java.lang.reflect.Method.invokeNative >> >> (Native Method) >> >> E/AndroidRuntime( 842): at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke >> >> (Method.java:521) >> >> E/AndroidRuntime( 842): at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit >> >> $MethodAndArgsCaller.run(ZygoteInit.java:782) >> >> E/AndroidRuntime( 842): at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main >> >> (ZygoteInit.java:540) >> >> E/AndroidRuntime( 842): at dalvik.system.NativeStart.main(Native >> >> Method) >> >> E/AndroidRuntime( 842): Caused by: java.lang.SecurityException: >> >> Permission Denial: starting Intent >> >> { action=android.appwidget.action.APPWIDGET_CONFIGURE comp= >> >> {com.example.android.apis/ >> >> com.example.android.apis.appwidget.ExampleAppWidgetConfigure} (has >> >> extras) } from ProcessRecord{43739f88 842:android.process.acore/10002} >> >> (pid=842, uid=10002) requires null >> >> E/AndroidRuntime( 842): at android.os.Parcel.readException >> >> (Parcel.java:1234) >> >> E/AndroidRuntime( 842): at android.os.Parcel.readException >> >> (Parcel.java:1222) >> >> E/AndroidRuntime( 842): at >> >> android.app.ActivityManagerProxy.startActivity >> >> (ActivityManagerNative.java:1046) >> >> E/AndroidRuntime( 842): at >> >> android.app.Instrumentation.execStartActivity(Instrumentation.java: >> >> 1449) >> >> E/AndroidRuntime( 842): at >> >> android.app.Activity.startActivityForResult(Activity.java:2656) >> >> E/AndroidRuntime( 842): at >> >> com.android.launcher.Launcher.startActivityForResult(Launcher.java: >> >> 837) >> >> E/AndroidRuntime( 842): at >> >> com.android.launcher.Launcher.addAppWidget >> >> (Launcher.java:954) >> >> E/AndroidRuntime( 842): at >> >> com.android.launcher.Launcher.onActivityResult(Launcher.java:332) >> >> E/AndroidRuntime( 842): at >> >> android.app.Activity.dispatchActivityResult(Activity.java:3595) >> >> E/AndroidRuntime( 842): at >> >> android.app.ActivityThread.deliverResults >> >> (ActivityThread.java:3001) >> >> > -- >> > Jeff Sharkey >> > [email protected] >> >> -- >> Jeff Sharkey >> [email protected] > > > -- Jeff Sharkey [email protected] --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. 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