You can also manually set FLAG_KEEP_SCREEN_ON in the window. On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 11:45 AM, Alexey Krasnoriadtsev < [email protected]> wrote:
> > > http://developer.android.com/reference/android/view/View.html#attr_android:keepScreenOn > > This will keep the screen on, while your view is visible. > > On Jun 16, 3:52 am, Thomas Riley <[email protected]> wrote: > > How would I go about doing this. > > > > I have the wake lock working ok now but no harm in knowing a different > > method... > > > > On Jun 16, 8:49 am, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Do you REALLY need to hold a full wake lock like this? The vast > majority > > > of apps should use the window flag to keep the screen on while their UI > is > > > shown. This way you don't need the power permission, and you are much > less > > > likely to have bugs that leave the screen on and cause the user's > battery to > > > drain. > > > > > On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 3:04 PM, Thomas Riley < > [email protected]>wrote: > > > > > > I need to use a wakelock to hold the screen active while its > required. > > > > I was recommended to use a service which I have been trying but on > the > > > > onDestroy I am getting "wl cannot be resolved". Code below: > > > > > > public class WakeLockService extends Service { > > > > > > @Override > > > > public IBinder onBind(Intent arg0) { > > > > // TODO Auto-generated method stub > > > > return null; > > > > } > > > > > > public void onCreate() { > > > > PowerManager pm = (PowerManager) getSystemService > > > > (Context.POWER_SERVICE); > > > > PowerManager.WakeLock wl = pm.newWakeLock > > > > (PowerManager.FULL_WAKE_LOCK, "My Tag"); > > > > wl.acquire(); > > > > } > > > > > > public void onDestroy() { > > > > wl.release(); > > > > } > > > > > > } > > > > > -- > > > Dianne Hackborn > > > Android framework engineer > > > [email protected] > > > > > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time > to > > > provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails. All such > > > questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see > and > > > answer them. > > > > > > > -- Dianne Hackborn Android framework engineer [email protected] Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails. All such questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and answer them. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
