Just use Intent.resolveActivity() on an Intent for the home screen (MAIN action, HOME category).
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 4:27 AM, Peli <[email protected]> wrote: > > Would it be possible to determine whether the user set it as "default > home screen" through the PackageManager? > (Would PackageManager.getPreferredPackages() return that information? > I haven't tried it yet.. ) > > Peli > www.openintents.org > > On Jun 29, 9:14 am, Romain Guy <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > If your Activity's onCreate() is called, then it's probably running :) > > > > On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 12:12 AM, [email protected]<[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > What is the best way to programmatically detect whether my custom home > > > screen app (let's call it MyHomeApp) is currently installed and > > > running on the device I'm using, instead of the standard Android home > > > screen app? It's not enough to know that it's installed, I need to > > > know if it's used at the moment too. > > > > > BR, > > > Toffer > > > > -- > > Romain Guy > > Android framework engineer > > [email protected] > > > > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time > > to provide private support. 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

