Please don't keep a service running just to register a receiver...! Publish the receiver in your manifest, so that the system will launch your app when needed and not have to keep it running all of the time.
On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 3:44 AM, askPrins <[email protected]> wrote: > Rogerio, > What do you mean by using a service instead? Should the service > initiate the receiver, e.g. using registerreceiver() ? > > > On Feb 12, 9:35 pm, Rogério de Souza Moraes <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hi askPrins, > > > > you can implement this using a service class instead of an activity > class. > > So you don't need the UI. > > > > Regards, > > > > Rogerio > > > > 2010/2/12 askPrins <[email protected]> > > > > > A WAP PUSH (Broadcast)receiver basically doesn't need any UI. It is a > > > silence application which handles the Push messages based on actions/ > > > mimetype without needing any intreaction with user, > > > I've tried to test it in a SMS receiver by removing the Activity from > > > the project and it stopped receiving the SMS messages. > > > My question: Does all android applications "MUST" define a activity? > > > Is there a way to hide it? > > > > > -- > > > 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%[email protected]<android-developers%[email protected]> > > > > > For more options, visit this group at > > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > -- > 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
