But how does WhitePages handle this? They are able to show a dialog on
top of the incoming caller screen. See following image:
http://gadgetophilia.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/callerid.png

How can I show a notification like this and dismiss it when the caller
state has changed?

// Ronald

On Aug 21, 1:03 am, "Roman ( T-Mobile USA)" <roman.baumgaert...@t-
mobile.com> wrote:
> Are you referring "call picked up" to "call is accepted"?
>
> After the call is accepted (state CALL_STATE_OFFHOOK) you are able to
> get your dialog displayed but not earlier (at least I was not able to
> manage this ....)
>
> --
> Roman Baumgaertner
> Sr. SW Engineer-OSDC
> ·T· · ·Mobile· stick together
> The views, opinions and statements in this email are those of the
> author solely in their individual capacity, and do not necessarily
> represent those of T-Mobile USA, Inc.
>
> On Aug 18, 7:18 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>
>
> > My last ditch effort to get my idea working is this.
>
> > Let Android perform the default action on an incoming call (run the in-
> > call screen) but at the same time run my app.  Since I am not looking
> > to replace the actual telephone actions, only the pre-pick-up actions,
> > my app would terminate immediately when the phone call is "picked
> > up".  My app doesn't require very many widgets and could run as a
> > dialog.  Running as a dialog, hypothetically, would allow the in-call
> > screen to remain visible, which would allow it to run more or less
> > without serious interruption.  Assuming it is possible for Android to
> > start the default in-call screen AND a third party dialog window, all
> > my app would need to do is relay any input received to the to the in-
> > call screen.
>
> > The above idea I'll admit is very convoluted and awkward, but the
> > project is currently in the pre-prerelease stage, it doesn't have to
> > be pretty or useful, it just needs to be able to prove the concept.
> > An actual pretty and useful app can wait till the Android SDK matures
> > a little.
>
> > Thank you
>
> > On Aug 18, 9:57 pm, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > I think it is not.  Have a look atInCallScreen.javaand everything it does,
> > > if you don't believe me.
>
> > > On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 6:50 PM, Mingli Wang <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > I think it is possible to do so, just a little inconvenient. There is a
> > > > full set of APIs in the ITelephony you can use. I did it before, it 
> > > > worked
> > > > fine
>
> > > > 2009/8/19 Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]>
>
> > > >> Sorry, it is not possible to fully implement the current in-call screen
> > > >> features, because a number of things require running in the same 
> > > >> process as
> > > >> the telephony stack.
>
> > > >> On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 6:25 PM, [email protected] <
> > > >> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > >>> Thank you for the info, I have another question.
>
> > > >>> The goal of my project is to replace the incoming call app with my
> > > >>> own.  My app would contain all the standard features (answer, ignore,
> > > >>> display phone number etc.) and more.  Some sources say this is
> > > >>> impossible and others say it is not impossible, in any event, most of
> > > >>> these sources are very old and likely reflect an out of date SDK.
>
> > > >>> Is what I want done possible, and if it is not, can someone point me
> > > >>> to a reliable (preferably Google) source that will explain this, so I
> > > >>> can forward it to my boss.
>
> > > >>> I appreciate any info, thank you very much.
>
> > > >>> On Aug 17, 9:59 pm, "Roman ( T-Mobile USA)" <roman.baumgaert...@t-
> > > >>>  mobile.com> wrote:
> > > >>> > Do the following:
>
> > > >>> > 1. In your manifest you should have
>
> > > >>> >     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.CALL_PHONE" />
> > > >>> >     <uses-permission
> > > >>> > android:name="android.permission.PROCESS_OUTGOING_CALLS"/>
> > > >>> >     <uses-permission
> > > >>> > android:name="android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE"/>
>
> > > >>> >     <intent-filter>
> > > >>> >           <action android:name="android.intent.action.PHONE_STATE"/>
> > > >>> >           <action android:name="Test" />
> > > >>> >     </intent-filter>
>
> > > >>> > 2. Register your broadcast receiver in the main activity
>
> > > >>> >         IntentFilter filter  = new IntentFilter
> > > >>> > ("bct.com.MyEventReceiver");
> > > >>> >         eventRcvr = new MyEventReceiver();
> > > >>> >         this.registerReceiver(eventRcvr, filter);
>
> > > >>> > 3. Implement a Broadcast receiver
>
> > > >>> > public class MyEventReceiver extends BroadcastReceiver {
> > > >>> >     ...
> > > >>> >     public void onReceive(Context context, Intent intent) {
> > > >>> >         System.out.println("Receiver Object in onReceive: "+this);
>
> > > >>> >         NewPhoneStateListener phoneListener=new 
> > > >>> > NewPhoneStateListener
> > > >>> > ();
> > > >>> >         TelephonyManager telephony = (TelephonyManager)
> > > >>> >                          context.getSystemService
> > > >>> > (Context.TELEPHONY_SERVICE);
> > > >>> >         telephony.listen
> > > >>> > (phoneListener,PhoneStateListener.LISTEN_CALL_STATE);
>
> > > >>> >         Log.d(TAG,"intent:"+intent.toString());
> > > >>> >     }
> > > >>> >  ...}
>
> > > >>> > 4. New Class
>
> > > >>> > public class NewPhoneStateListener extends PhoneStateListener {
> > > >>> >     public void onCallStateChanged(int state,String incomingNumber){
> > > >>> >       switch(state)
> > > >>> >       {
> > > >>> >         //whatever you want to do here
> > > >>> >       }
> > > >>> >     }
> > > >>> >   }
>
> > > >>> > --
> > > >>> > Roman Baumgaertner
> > > >>> > Sr. SW Engineer-OSDC
> > > >>> > ·T· · ·Mobile· stick together
> > > >>> > The views, opinions and statements in this email are those of the
> > > >>> > author solely in their individual capacity, and do not necessarily
> > > >>> > represent those of T-Mobile USA, Inc.
>
> > > >>> > On Aug 17, 1:45 pm, "[email protected]" 
> > > >>> > <[email protected]>
> > > >>> > wrote:
>
> > > >>> > > I'm trying to write an app that will run when the phone rings but 
> > > >>> > > NOT
> > > >>> > > answer the incoming call.  The app would have an answer button 
> > > >>> > > that
> > > >>> > > when pressed would perform the regular call answer action, but 
> > > >>> > > this
> > > >>> > > isn't what I need help with.
>
> > > >>> > > I've searched the internet and haven't been able to find any
> > > >>> consensus
> > > >>> > > on this issue.  My app only needs to run during the call ringing
> > > >>> stage
> > > >>> > > and nothing more.  What would I have to listen for to do this and
> > > >>> what
> > > >>> > > manifest entries would I need?  Forgive my incorrect/nonexistant 
> > > >>> > > use
> > > >>> > > of terminology, I haven't worked with Android in close to a year 
> > > >>> > > and
> > > >>> > > haven't freshened up fully yet.
>
> > > >>> > > Thank you
>
> > > >> --
> > > >> 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
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