Installed, played 1 round, rebooted, icon & text looked fine.  Game started
with no problems.

Justin

On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 11:35 PM, Robert Green <rbgrn....@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Ah ha!
>
> Ok, that at least shows something.  Before I changed the raw string to
> @string/app_name, it was causing the game to display as the package
> name instead of the label after a reboot.  Now, if you've never
> installed it before, it works fine, but for those have already
> installed it, it keeps breaking even after installing the update.
>
> I know it's speculation but it feels like a caching issue directly or
> indirectly to me.  Regardless of what's causing it, I'm glad that new
> installs are working with the updates I've made.  Now to figure out
> how to fix it when someone's installed and has the bug already...
>
> Justin - I don't want you to have to spend any money but Light Racer
> 3D is showing up normally at install but then after reboot, the icon
> turns to a random drawable resource in the package and the label
> changes to com.batterypoweredgames.lightracer3d.  I've also applied
> the app label update to this one as well.  I don't suppose you'd be
> willing to test it?  You could always refund it when you're done.
> That would totally confirm it for me.
>
> Also, Justin, what firmware version do you have specifically?  I want
> to compare with the versions I've seen it break on before.
>
> Thanks!
>
>
> On Oct 29, 9:28 pm, Justin Giles <jtgi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > It says "Light Racer".  Cache....it's good if it's in your wallet...not
> so
> > good when it causes bugs.
> >
> > On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 8:58 PM, Robert Green <rbgrn....@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > Justin,
> >
> > > Did the app name say "Light Racer" or "net.rbgrn.lightracer" after the
> > > reboot?  That was the problem with it.
> >
> > > I had a version out that used a raw string as the app label in the
> > > manifest.  This updated one uses @string/app_name.  If you confirm
> > > that it's the correct name and not the package name, then that's
> > > certainly one of the bugs right there.  People that have installed it
> > > when it had the raw string app label never seem to get it fixed.  Even
> > > updating to the one you claim works doesn't work for them.  It's like
> > > once it's broken on the device, the cached data never goes away.
> >
> > > That makes we wonder if there is a way to clear data on one of the
> > > system apps that will reset that cache...
> >
> > > On Oct 29, 7:25 pm, Justin Giles <jtgi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > I just downloaded it, played a round, rebooted and everything seems
> fine
> > > > with it.  Icon looks good and the game loads.  Soooo....what's amiss
> with
> > > > the rest of us?  Sheer dumb luck?  Poorly coded apps?
> >
> > > > Justin
> >
> > > > On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 6:16 PM, Robert Green <rbgrn....@gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> >
> > > > > Justin, would you be willing to install Light Racer, reboot and
> check
> > > > > for me?  That will show if I've figured out part of the problem or
> > > > > not.
> >
> > > > > Thanks!
> >
> > > > > On Oct 29, 3:14 pm, Justin Giles <jtgi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > I installed pandahome (assuming that's what you meant by
> installing a
> > > > > > different home app) and I get the same results.  Messed up
> launcher
> > > icons
> > > > > > after reboot.
> >
> > > > > > Justin
> >
> > > > > > On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 2:13 PM, Greg Donald <gdon...@gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> >
> > > > > > > On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 1:58 PM, Dianne Hackborn <
> > > hack...@android.com>
> > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > If this is only happening on Hero, it needs to be reported to
> > > HTC,
> > > > > not as
> > > > > > > a
> > > > > > > > generic platform bug.
> >
> > > > > > > Do you know where the HTC bug reporting site is?  All I can
> find is
> > > a
> > > > > > > simple support form that doesn't even confirm I posted
> anything.
> >
> > > > > > > > Has anyone tried installing an alternate home app and seeing
> if
> > > it
> > > > > still
> > > > > > > > happens there?  I wonder if this is something in their custom
> > > home
> > > > > app.
> >
> > > > > > > I'd be happy to try if I can.  What would you suggest I try?
>  (I
> > > > > > > wasn't previously aware I could install a new home app.)
> >
> > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > Greg Donald
> > > > > > >http://destiney.com/
> >
> >
> >
>

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