I'm pretty sure you don't need anything that complicated.
Just start your service and/or bind to it. There will only ever be one
instance of your service.



On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 9:39 AM, matinte <miguel.ti...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Sujay, that was exactly what I was looking for!!!
>
> Thanks ;-)
>
> On 2 jun, 07:02, Sujay Krishna Suresh <sujay.coold...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > 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."
> >
>

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