GAYET Thierry wrote: > Hi, because i need to start a background deamon not just when an > application need to bind with, i have searched a way to auto-start it. > One interesting reply was given in this maillist and i wanna more > explanation on the way to catch BOOT_COMPLETED_ACTION from an > IntentReceiver ? > > The previous thread that i have found on this maillist was this one: > > " Use an IntentReceiver and catch the BOOT_COMPLETED_ACTION. Then in the > IntentReceiver call Context.startService() (but use carefully, only when > you really need a background *service* to run all the time). " > > http://markmail.org/message/7r6afkcusvwe2wfz#query:android%20autostart%20service+page:1+mid:uee3n7yjip6nsmfr+state:results
You'll see this covered as part of: http://androidguys.com/?p=4411 Sample code implementing BroadcastReceivers for BOOT_COMPLETED can be found at: http://commonsware.com/AdvAndroid/ (scroll down, download the "Source Code" from the link, and look for SysEvents/OnBoot and SysServices/Alarm projects) -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://twitter.com/commonsguy _The Busy Coder's Guide to *Advanced* Android Development_ Version 0.9 Available! --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---