Er, the hardware approximation of "orange" should be orange, no? (Assuming it doesn't have a multi-color LED and can only do green or orange..)
The vibrator pattern is not an optional setting (at least according to the link he posted), and on archos devices "ANDROID_ID" bears no resemblance to the spec. This is an important issue right now on multiple devices.. On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 10:29 AM, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> wrote: > > Anybody who relies on the LED colors working isn't reading the Android > documentation. That is explicitly a best-efforts sort of thing, and so > the Hero's functionality is within the documented parameters. > > It'd be *nice* if they supported colors, but it is not required. > >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> This confirmed my fear that >>> HTC is breaking the funcionality of notifications offered in the >>> Android SDK. > > No, they are not. Read the documentation. You will see that ledARGB > explicitly states: > > "The hardware will do its best approximation". > > http://developer.android.com/reference/android/app/Notification.html#ledARGB > > In this case, the Hero's "best approximation" is weak, but it is not > "breaking the funcionality [sic] of notifications". > > Note that there may be other compatibility issues with the Hero, ones > that run counter to the documentation, and those do need to be > addressed. But it will not help our case to be inventing fake problems. > Focus on the ones where the Hero clearly violates the documentation, not > merely where the Hero violates what you'd like to have. > > -- > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) > http://commonsware.com | http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > Android Development Wiki: http://wiki.andmob.org > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
