i'm not very sure whether this is what u r lookin for but u can make use of ActivityManager a = (ActivityManager) getSystemService(Activity.ACTIVITY_SERVICE); List<RunningServiceInfo> servicesInfo= a.getRunningServices(15); for (RunningServiceInfo ele : servicesInfo) { if (ele.process.equals(YourProcess)) { if(ele.started) // service already started } }
On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 2:41 PM, Miguel Angel Tinte Garcia <mati...@gsyc.es>wrote: > > > > Hi developers, > > I am trying to reuse a service which is already started. I mean, I > launch my app and this instance of the service starts; then I click in > the "go back" button, enter in the android menu and launch again the > same app. I want the application to detect if it has been already > launched for reusing that instance of the service. > > Thanks a lot > > > -- > Miguel Ángel Tinte García > Libre Software Engineering Lab (GSyC) | Universidad Rey Juan Carlos > mati...@gsyc.es > http://libresoft.urjc.es/ > > > > > -- Regards, Sujay George Bernard Shaw<http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/g/george_bernard_shaw.html> - "A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul." --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---