Also, fwiw, there is no reason to use a MemoryFile to share between two threads -- you can just make any object and share it between them.
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 12:14 PM, Marco Nelissen <[email protected]>wrote: > On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 1:29 PM, Alec <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Hi, >> >> I've been able to send data via shared memory between threads within a >> process using MemoryFile. I then tried to send data between a service >> and an activity in different processes, but the data did not get >> passed. The name for each call the MemoryFile's constructor was the >> same. Is it possible to share data between processes using a >> MemoryFile? > > > Two MemoryFiles with the same name don't automatically map to the same > area. > Currently the only way to use a MemoryFile across processes is to use > hidden APIs, which you shouldn't do. > > > > > > -- 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
