I agree with Dianne about not using service if you dont want it to run when your app is inactive..
and if you wish to stop a service just call stopservice...it will call the onDestroy method of your service... On Jan 26, 9:55 pm, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> wrote: > Having a service running gains you absolutely nothing as long as one of your > activities is in the foreground. > > What do you mean "interrupt on low space?" What low space? Interrupt in > what way? > > > > On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 6:07 PM, Martin <[email protected]> wrote: > > But I don't want the sound to interrupt on low space. This happens > > very often on my phone if I just use the MediaPlayer in one of my > > applications. > > Does your solution solve this problem? > > Greetings, Martin > > > On 27 Jan., 02:53, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> wrote: > > > If the purpose is to only run while one of your activities is in the > > > foreground, there is no need for a service. Just make a manager class > > with > > > a global singleton, which the activities use to tell when it should run. > > > > On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 4:08 PM, Martin <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi! > > > > > I am programming a game. I have a service for the background-music. > > > > When I press the home-button and leave my activities, the service > > > > still runs in background. How can I stop the service, when there is no > > > > more visible activity in my program and restart it, when the user goes > > > > back to my game (some activity of it)? > > > > > Greetings, Martin > > > > > -- > > > > 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]<android-developers%[email protected]><android-developers%2Bunsubs > > [email protected]> > > > > For more options, visit this group at > > > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > > > -- > > > 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]<android-developers%[email protected]> > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > -- > 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

