Debug, app test, test phone modifications...  all good reason to have a
Activity without screen or a way to capture touch and key press..

On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 23:33, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> wrote:

> How about not using an activity?  A pending intent can send a broadcast,
> start a service, etc.
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 5:45 PM, klausa2 <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I want to run an activity without ANY screen output. The screen should
>> not blink or anything. How?
>>
>> Bachgroung:
>> I have an Appwidget. whenever it gets clicked I want to write
>> something to a DB.
>>
>> So, via 'setOnClickPendingIntent' I start an activity that does that
>> and finishes. But, the screen goes black for a short time, while the
>> activity is running. How can I avoid that? Omitting 'setContentView'
>> does not help, neither does a layout without any views. A service
>> instead of an activity could do that, but I cant start a service by
>> setting a 'setOnClickPendingIntent'  (or can I?).
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
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