[android-beginners] Today New Posting at funfashion4u

2009-04-20 Thread tariq hassan
Attack Plan http://funfashion4u.blogspot.com/2009/04/attack-plan.html Asking for Friendshiphttp://funfashion4u.blogspot.com/2009/04/asking-for-friendship.html Are You Geek Enoughhttp://funfashion4u.blogspot.com/2009/04/are-you-geek-enough.html Funny Dress of

[android-beginners] Re: Calendar application still missing from emulator

2009-04-20 Thread Csaba
Mail application is available in emulator. I've also tried to use Google Calendar GData API, but that doesn't work. It throws a ServiceException with Invalid redirected-to URL - null message. The same application works on PC with the necessary minimal modifications.. On Apr 15, 9:14 pm, Ivan

[android-beginners] Source code of Gallery Application

2009-04-20 Thread bhoj
Hello Everyone, Where Can I find the source code of the Gallery Application ? I want to check the zooming feature in the photo application . --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Beginners group. To

[android-beginners] How to import com.android.internal.telephony.Phone?

2009-04-20 Thread Nio
Hi there, I'm trying to invoke the functions belong to class phone and PhoneFactory. But when I'm trying to import these packages, it reminds errors: code: import com.android.internal.telephony.Phone import com.android.internal.telephony.PhoneFactory ... PhoneFactory.makeDefaultPhones(this)

[android-beginners] Re: Having a lot of problems finding the documentation (e.g. about sendevent)

2009-04-20 Thread a druid
Hi Kent, Thanks for your answer. I already saw the documentation for monkey. However this presses keys randomly. What I wanted to do is to programatically (via adb shell, or via a service like vnc server for PCs) pressing non random keys. The simple first example, that I'd like to try is:

[android-beginners] Re: Source code of Gallery Application

2009-04-20 Thread Jean-Baptiste Queru
http://android.git.kernel.org/?p=platform/packages/apps/Camera.git;a=summary JBQ On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 12:25 AM, bhoj vishalb...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Everyone, Where Can I find the source code of the Gallery Application ? I want to check the zooming feature in the photo application .

[android-beginners] questions

2009-04-20 Thread abdelkarim bezi
hi everybody i'm a new android developer from tunisia i have a question about the accelerometer integrated into new mobiles. i want to know how it work? if possible a sample android code that demonstrate how to use the package android.hardware.sensormanager to manipulate the accelerometer and get

[android-beginners] need a help about sensor

2009-04-20 Thread abdelkarim bezi
hi everybody i'm a new android developer, i'm from tunisia i have a question about the accelerometer integrated into new mobiles. i want to know how it work? if possible a sample android code that demonstrate how to use the package android.hardware.sensormanager to manipulate the accelerometer and

[android-beginners] How to make UI calls from a separate thread

2009-04-20 Thread kungfuslippers
Hi, I understand that if you want to display UI stuff from other than the main thread i.e. a separate thread - you can use some form of Handler classes post() method(s) to put a Dialog display (for example) in the event queue? Can anyone point me to some sample code or to where the usage is

[android-beginners] Re: How to make UI calls from a separate thread

2009-04-20 Thread Arnaud Weber
You shall get a book or look on internet, there are some examples. Don't hesitate also to look in source code of open source projects. like in code.google. http://code.google.com/hosting/search?q=androidprojectsearch=Search+projects What you're looking for is a handler. Look in the Handler

[android-beginners] Re: How to make UI calls from a separate thread

2009-04-20 Thread kungfuslippers
Thanks for the answers. Much appreciated On Apr 20, 4:02 pm, Romain Guy romain...@google.com wrote: If you are using Android 1.5/Cupcake, you should definitely use android.os.AsyncTask. On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 7:44 AM, Arnaud Weber arnaud...@gmail.com wrote: You shall get a book or look

[android-beginners] data transfer between android device and pc

2009-04-20 Thread jonathan
I have been looking for a way to transfer data from android device to pc via usb. The only thing I found that's slightly useful is adb, however that's a dev tool.. does the android sdk provide any means to transfer data via usb? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received

[android-beginners] GetJar networking event in San Mateo, CA. April 22nd

2009-04-20 Thread gojuryu
Hi Beginners Android Group! GetJar.com and Device Anywhere are throwing a little networking event at GetJar’s offices as a kind of “office warming” to kick off the opening of GetJar’s new US office. There will food and drinks for everyone along with a little challenge to make things

[android-beginners] vRecorder 2.1 has been published.

2009-04-20 Thread me
vRecorder 2.1 has been published. For the first time ever vRecorder will allow you to auto record your phone calls. This along with its other features, amazing interface and rock solid stable design puts it miles ahead of any other recording application for the android platform. Please

[android-beginners] Re: Get phone number from sms

2009-04-20 Thread avrono
Kaloer, You need to set a URI to the SMS Inbox Content and then create a cursor (i.e a query to the the SQLLite DB) and iterate over it. If you are in your activity, it would be somthing like this.getContentResolver().query( Uri.parse(content://sms/inbox), null,

[android-beginners] Can't install Eclipses plugin on a Mac.

2009-04-20 Thread detz
I've tried difference versions, reinstalling and I always get the same error at the end of the installation. An error occurred during provisioning. Failed to prepare partial IU: [R]com.android.ide.eclipse.adt 0.8.0.v200809220836-110569. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~

[android-beginners] Re: ADT download links all dead

2009-04-20 Thread jason
I have been using eclipse for years. The update sites fail for me (getting the ADT plugin, even with fresh eclipse) and the manual download also fails on OSX and WindowsXP (safari, firefox, IE). It gets about 750K in and stops leaving a partial zip. I can't be the only one with this issue. I have

[android-beginners] Anything like isWifiEnabled and setWifiEnabled for 3g an 2g/gprs?

2009-04-20 Thread Rory McCann
Hi all, I see http://developer.android.com/reference/android/net/wifi/WifiManager.html#isWifiEnabled() that you can see if the wifi is enabled or disabled and also us http://developer.android.com/reference/android/net/wifi/WifiManager.html#setWifiEnabled(boolean) to turn on and off the wifi.

[android-beginners] Help in installing ADT for eclipse

2009-04-20 Thread sbalaram
Hi, I have installed eclipse successfully. I am trying to install ADT on top of eclipse using the procedure given. The eclipse has WST. JDK 6 is also installed. I choose Help Software Updates, Add Site and type in http://dl-ssl.google.com/android/eclipse/. When I click Finish to install, I

[android-beginners] application stop unexpectedly

2009-04-20 Thread amita...@gmail.com
Hi all, When i write the following code and use resource then i receive an error The application has stopped unexpectedly. Please try again. My Activity class is - public class HelloAndroid extends Activity { /** Called when the activity is first created. */ public void

[android-beginners] how to make ImageView to zoom and scroll

2009-04-20 Thread IronLion
It seems ImageView does not have the zooming and scrolling function. I could be wrong. If it does have these feature, could anyone give an example? If it does not, I would like to create my own by extending the ImageView. Does anyone know if the android.jar is open-sourced or not. If yes, where

[android-beginners] process closing unexeptedly in emulator

2009-04-20 Thread aditya.kulkarni
hi all, i tried to write a SOAP application where a .net server is running a method Add in local host and returns an integer value 2000 here is the code for android to connect to local server via SOAP import android.app.Activity; import android.os.Bundle; import android.view.View; import

[android-beginners] Re: How do you pass a reference to non-serializable class to a new Activity?

2009-04-20 Thread cos333auto...@gmail.com
That sounds good, but how do you do that? I am totally a beginner, I am thinking of something like: public class MyParcelable implements Parcelable { private Object SpecialObject = someObject; public void writeToParcel(Parcel out, int flags) { binder = ???

[android-beginners] Can not install the Developer Tools

2009-04-20 Thread Mahou
I get this error when I try to install the Developers Tools. An error occurred during provisioning. Failed to prepare partial IU: [R]com.android.ide.eclipse.ddms 0.8.0.v200809220836-110569. I have already download and reinstalled the JDK/JRE and eclipse three times. I made sure the Path for

[android-beginners] Re: This errors on Second Acvivity

2009-04-20 Thread iPaul Pro
in your sheikanswer.java - try replacing: TextView txtView = (TextView) this.findViewById(R.id.text); with TextView txtView = (TextView) this.findViewById(R.id.sheikanswer); fix issue? On Apr 19, 8:25 am, Kevin J. Brooks bear123434...@comcast.net wrote: When you click the Ask Sheik Button,

[android-beginners] [SOLVED] Android SDK 1.5 Linux Permission Trouble

2009-04-20 Thread Diego
Hello to everybody! I found this problem with new Android SDK 1.5 and eclipse. New SDK comes with zip for linux version, and once you have decompressed all files you might find some errors trying to make it work. All you have to do is grant execution permission to some files, this files are

[android-beginners] Help with SimpleCursorAdaptor

2009-04-20 Thread avrono
Hi, I am having some problems trying to extend the SimpleCursorAdapter, the problem I am trying to solve is simple. I have the 'id' of an SMS message and I want to associate this with the Name of the person who sent it (if in the contact-book). Basically I want to get the current cursor

[android-beginners] Re: Documentation about SMS Contentprovider?

2009-04-20 Thread avrono
Marcus, I have also been looking for the docs, so far I have managed to determine that the fields are as follows: //FieldS //, thread_id, address, person, date, //protocol, read, status, type, reply_path_present, subject, body, service_center -Avron On Feb 26, 11:20 

[android-beginners] Bad doc links in 1.5_pre documentation?

2009-04-20 Thread Mark
I've downloaded the new android 1.5 preview sdk and am trying to read the documentation but the embedded links seem to point only to the 1.1 documentation. E.g. docs/sdk/ has a directory 1.5_r1 with some 1.5 specific information but nothing seems to link into it. All the 1.5 sdk frame links point

[android-beginners] Re: this site in not available android plug in for Eclipse

2009-04-20 Thread Nirev Satsujin
If you're trying to manually install the eclipse plugin (ADT Plugin) then you can download it at http://dev.android.com/sdk/adt_download.html Then follow these steps: 1. Start Eclipse, then select Help Software Updates 2. In the dialog that appears, click the Available Software tab. 3. a)

[android-beginners] view an image on android

2009-04-20 Thread nowo...@gmail.com
How do i view an image on the android emulator. ( not using the ImageView method). I am a novice to the android world so plz give ur help in detail. thanks!! --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android

[android-beginners] Google Spreadsheet edit using HttpPut or gdata

2009-04-20 Thread matthew.j.lenning...@gmail.com
Hello, I am developing an application that is using google spreadsheets to store info. We are able to get the information off of the spread sheets using the HttpGet. I am unable however to put the info off of the spreadsheet using the HttpPut. I am pretty sure that if i can get the

[android-beginners] ScrollView is resized based on contents

2009-04-20 Thread malrawi
Hello all, in my application I am adding an EditText to a ScrollView, below the ScrollView I am adding another EditText with a button. The first EditText is populated dynamically with text that's sometimes too long which causes the ScrollView to resize when that happens the text is viewed right

[android-beginners] displayDeleteDialog

2009-04-20 Thread R2D2
I am unable to understand the behaviour of the displayDeleteDialog() functionality in MenuHelper.java when we select the Cancel button (how do we return to the application) . --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[android-beginners] Failed to prepare partial IU? Can't install Eclipse plugin.

2009-04-20 Thread detz
I get this... An error occurred during provisioning. Failed to prepare partial IU: [R]com.android.ide.eclipse.ddms 0.8.0.v200809220836-110569. I've tried re-installing, restarting, different versions and I always get that. I'm on a Mac running the latest. Any ideas?

[android-beginners] Re: OMA DM Support

2009-04-20 Thread Tom
Hi, Is it at least planned? Thks Tom On 20 fév, 06:56, Jean-Baptiste Queru j...@android.com wrote: No. JBQ On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 8:15 PM, mozaal moz...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Is there A OMA DM andFOTAin Android support. mozaal -- Jean-Baptiste M. JBQ Queru Android Engineer,

[android-beginners] Re: Source code of Gallery Application

2009-04-20 Thread DAXESH MODI
On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 12:55 PM, bhoj vishalb...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Everyone, Where Can I find the source code of the Gallery Application ? I want to check the zooming feature in the photo application . --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message

[android-beginners] Re: HTTP Post

2009-04-20 Thread Avron Olshewsky
Hi, To form you url you will have to append parameters like so params.append(URLEncoder.encode( somevalue, UTF-8)).append(=).append(URLEncoder.encode(somevalue, UTF-8)) .append( ).append(URLEncoder.encode(someothervalue, UTF-8)).append(=).append(URLEncoder.encode(someothervalue, UTF-8));

[android-beginners] error while running simple SOAP application

2009-04-20 Thread aditya.kulkarni
hi, i want to develop an application which access web services using ksoap2. i have simple .net web services running with single method Add the following is code.. package com.Test; import android.app.Activity; import android.os.Bundle; import android.view.View; import

[android-beginners] using the ARM toolchain on FreeBSD to compile a .so for Android

2009-04-20 Thread rohit
Hello, I'd like to compile C code on FreeBSD as a .so to be linked with a Java front-end using JNI. I have available to me the arm-rtems-gcc-4.2.3 toolchain from ports. Can I expect to compile for Android using this toolchain? Is there anything unique about the cross-compiler from CodeSourcery?

[android-beginners] Cheatsheets.

2009-04-20 Thread Gabriel from Argentina
Hi. Are there some cheatsheets for Android's SDK? I mean, UI objects and common things. Thanks! --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Beginners group. To post to this group, send email to

[android-beginners] ADT 0.8, eclipse 3.4

2009-04-20 Thread jason
I have been using eclipse for years. I have searched the forums and tried many suggestions. I am using OSX and Windows XP. I tried Safari, Firefox, and IE. The update site still fails, and eclipse does not recover/finish. The file download for manual install fails to complete download (and is

[android-beginners] Threading memory leak

2009-04-20 Thread Terry
I have a simple activity which does stuff in a background thread, and posts the results back to the UI using a handler. This activity leaks memory whenever I flip orientation of the display. Specifically it leaks several (15 or more) 32-byte 4-byte array instances, according to the DDMS heap

[android-beginners] Re: How to Generate Thumbnails

2009-04-20 Thread bero 2.0
hey there, This is my first post and I am not yet a huge android savy person, but from my understanding the whole O.S. is open source. So all you got to do is basically see in which program it thumbnails the images, open the code of that program, and you should be good to go. Let me know how it

[android-beginners] A study of the product develpment in the Android platform at the smart phone industry- Please, fill in the questionnaire for it

2009-04-20 Thread albert
Dear Google Android Members : I am an EMBA student of the Yuan Ze University in Taiwan ,Because of I was an employee of the Smart phone company as well .So, I am very interested in studying the key factors of development procedures at the smart phone product ,And, As you know the

[android-beginners] Re: Check if a View contains another View

2009-04-20 Thread mathiastck
I think you just want http://developer.android.com/reference/android/view/View.html#findViewById(int) On Apr 18, 2:53 pm, xspotlivin dmbrown2...@gmail.com wrote: Is there a way to check if a view contains another certain view? I have an AbsoluteLayout view that I add multiple views to

[android-beginners] Re: Threading memory leak

2009-04-20 Thread fadden
On Apr 19, 8:56 pm, Terry terry.heat...@gmail.com wrote: I have a simple activity which does stuff in a background thread, and posts the results back to the  UI using a handler.  This activity leaks memory whenever I flip orientation of the display.  Specifically [...] Have you read:

[android-beginners] Re: data transfer between android device and pc

2009-04-20 Thread fadden
On Apr 20, 9:52 am, jonathan topcod...@gmail.com wrote: I have been looking for a way to transfer data from android device to pc via usb.  The only thing I found that's slightly useful is adb, however that's a dev tool..  does the android sdk provide any means to transfer data via usb? The

[android-beginners] Re: Threading memory leak

2009-04-20 Thread Terry Heatlie
Yes. I don't think I have any static references to drawables... unless I'm missing something? On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 11:12 AM, fadden fad...@android.com wrote: On Apr 19, 8:56 pm, Terry terry.heat...@gmail.com wrote: I have a simple activity which does stuff in a background thread, and

[android-beginners] Call Log changes.

2009-04-20 Thread Rob Campbell
The call log shows how long the call lasted and when it started. However I would much rather know the date and time rather than just the day. Is there a way to change this or can this be easily modified? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you

[android-beginners] Re: Call Log changes.

2009-04-20 Thread iPaul Pro
This is coming standard with Android 1.5 (Cupcake) - hold tight! On Apr 20, 3:00 pm, Rob Campbell r...@rob-campbell.com wrote: The call log shows how long the call lasted and when it started. However I would much rather know the date and time rather than just the day.  Is there a way to

[android-beginners] Re: application stop unexpectedly

2009-04-20 Thread iPaul Pro
setContentView(R.id.myTextVie); should be setContentView(R.id.main); On Apr 18, 1:33 am, amita...@gmail.com amita...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, When i write the following code and use resource then i receive an error The application has stopped unexpectedly. Please try again. My Activity

[android-beginners] Re: Call Log changes.

2009-04-20 Thread Rob Campbell
That's good for Android in general but does that mean it will be on the G1? Will T-Mobile push this update feature out for their product? On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 5:56 PM, iPaul Pro mr.paulbu...@gmail.com wrote: This is coming standard with Android 1.5 (Cupcake) - hold tight! On Apr 20, 3:00 

[android-beginners] Re: application stop unexpectedly

2009-04-20 Thread Mark Murphy
iPaul Pro wrote: setContentView(R.id.myTextVie); should be setContentView(R.id.main); Actually, it should be: setContentView(R.layout.main); R.layout is for the layout files; R.id is for widgets (among other things). -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com |

[android-beginners] Re: Call Log changes.

2009-04-20 Thread Mark Murphy
Rob Campbell wrote: That's good for Android in general but does that mean it will be on the G1? Will T-Mobile push this update feature out for their product? That is up to HTC and T-Mobile. Bear in mind that, even if HTC/T-Mobile upgrade the G1 to 1.5, nobody should assume that all Android

[android-beginners] Re: Webview not working like in Chrome

2009-04-20 Thread Benjamin
any help here? On 19 avr, 21:44, Benjamin benjamin.net...@gmail.com wrote: Hi guys, I'm trying to make an android app, working with Facebook. The first step to do that (after creating a new facebook-app on facebook) is asking access to the user's informations. We can do that from this url

[android-beginners] Re: How do I respond to a trackball press

2009-04-20 Thread warb
On Apr 14, 9:21 pm, warb danwarbur...@gmail.com wrote: I want to respond to a trackball press. I have found how to respond to movement view.onTrackballEvent(MotionEvent) , but now want to handle the click. Thanks. Ok, So I found it... the MotionEvent.ACTION_DOWN in handling the

[android-beginners] Re: Webview not working like in Chrome

2009-04-20 Thread Mark Murphy
Benjamin wrote: The first step to do that (after creating a new facebook-app on facebook) is asking access to the user's informations. We can do that from this url :http://m.facebook.com/code_gen.php?v=1.0api_key=[your api_key] Isn't there a pure API you can use for that, perhaps tied to

[android-beginners] Re: Failed to prepare partial IU? Can't install Eclipse plugin.

2009-04-20 Thread narkis
Second this error! get the same message - Running fresh Ganymede, Ubuntu and latest release of the plugin - 1.1 NOTE: this is happening on Ububtu 8.10 and 9.4 I have this working on an install, built earlier, on similar system on another laptop. This error happened when I attempted to build

[android-beginners] Problem in running android 1.5 preview sdk on mac os

2009-04-20 Thread Lucius Fox
Hi, I have add I have set the variable ANDROID_SDK_ROOT and add :/Users/lucius/Programs/android-sdk-mac_x86-1.5_pre/tools to my $PATH $ echo $ANDROID_SDK_ROOT /Users/lucius/Programs/android-sdk-mac_x86-1.5_pre but when I run the emulator, I get this error: $ emulator emulator: ERROR: You did

[android-beginners] Re: Problem in running android 1.5 preview sdk on mac os

2009-04-20 Thread Xavier Ducrohet
Please read: http://developer.android.com/sdk/preview#avd By the way, defining ANDROID_SDK_ROOT is really not needed. I don't think the current doc talks about this at all. Xav On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 9:46 PM, Lucius Fox lucius.fo...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I have add I have set the variable