Does that mean I need to put the whole scanning process into a new
Thread() ?  Then do Thread.Sleep() ?  Java is so heavily bloated that
I wouldnt be able to make out what parts go into the new thread!?

On Feb 10, 2:59 pm, Temitope Akinwande <[email protected]> wrote:
> Since Android is essentially Java, couldn't you use Thread.sleep(5000)?
> Not sure what the race conditions this will introduce within your code
> but it'll sleep for 5 seconds.
>
> Tope
>
> On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 12:28 PM, douglas <[email protected]> wrote:
> > how do I do a simple sleep() in Android?  e.g. in Perl:
>
> > sleep 5;
>
> > to sleep for 5 seconds.  I have a program that continues scanning wifi
> > until it finds a certain router then plays a tune once found.  All
> > works fine, but it scans in 1.6 EXTREMELY fast, where as on 2.0 it
> > scans about once per second.
> > I also made a stop button that does:
>
> > mainWifi.setWifiEnabled(false);
>
> > but this causes a force close. ??  actually every application I have
> > made so far except hello world just gives me a force close.  I have
> > checked my permissions in the manifest etc.??  I have a soundboard app
> > that cannot play more than 7 sounds before it force closes? why??
>
> > Is it my phones hardware?
>
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