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." > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---