Actually I just realized that's not quite what I'm looking for because
the overlay will always draw above the buttons on the base view. I
guess I'm looking for some way to get the overlay between the base (in
this case a camera preview or an image) and some UI components. Any
thoughts?
-Chris
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I'm heading to the airport tomorrow, and will be travelling for about
14 hours. Was hoping to use that boring time to start reading more
about Android... but without internet access, most of the existing
resources out there will be unavailable to me.
Does anybody know of downloadable tutorials or
> I've never tried to do an overlay view, but it seems to me to make sense
> that once the overlay view is on top that it would capture all events...
Is there a better way to accomplish the same effect that I'm not
thinking of? An additional consideration is that I'm intending to use
that same ove
Hi All,
I am making a simple layout which contain SeekBar like this
http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android";>
I would like to change my progress with minimum 50 value.
What I want to say is when if scroll my seekbar the value changed value
should be like 50,100, 150, 200, 3000.
tha
*> I know that the keyword "this" refers to an instance variable or can
invoke a constructor*
That is not what the keyword "this" references. It references the instance
of the class you are currently in...
*> but I don't understand how passing "this" as the arg for
setOnClickListener () works?Cou
Hey all,
I know that the keyword "this" refers to an instance variable or can
invoke a constructor, but I don't understand how passing "this" as the
arg for setOnClickListener () works?Could someone explain?
Thanks,
keith
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Nevermind, it works fine for me in android-ndk-r4*b* which was released just
today.
Hans
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 4:11 PM, Hans L wrote:
> I am trying to build the sample project "bitmap-plasma" which is
> included in the NDK.
> When I run ndk-build from the sample project directory, I get an err
Upload it in the app that I am creating. I am trying to display word
documents in the app. Maybe upload is not a good word. create an app that
reproduces a Word document and help me interact with the pages, reading the
word document, zooming and all. The word document is on my computer and I
need a
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 9:03 PM, Jennifer Francois
wrote:
> I am building an app that lets me upload a .doc document
Upload it...where?
> I was hoping to do this with gdoc but
> when i tried to add the gdata jar library and I get this message:
> Warning: Ignoring InnerClasses attribute for an an
I am building an app that lets me upload a .doc document and display it so
that the user can interact with the document, zooming etc. I searched online
and there is no easy way to do this. I was hoping to do this with gdoc but
when i tried to add the gdata jar library and I get this message:
Warni
On 7/12/2010 5:58 PM, jean francois pion wrote:
Le 12/07/2010 23:54, Mark Murphy a écrit :
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 5:49 PM, jean francois pion
wrote:
is it possible to make a software to read the incoming mail, read the
subject and play a sound fonction of the characters string
the sound
Hi again , I am using android emulator for developing , and do not
have an android based phone , but my app requires the following things
it allows the user to take a picture from the phones camera
Now my questions is that how do I handle that in an emulator , or in
other words , how do i know if
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 8:01 PM, Emmen Farooq wrote:
> Hi , Can I make an image gallery appear vertical ? The
>
> android:orientation="vertical"
>
> thing doesn't work. It still appears horizontal . Thanks a lot in advance
If you look at the documentation for Gallery:
http://developer.androi
Hi , Can I make an image gallery appear vertical ? The
android:orientation="vertical"
thing doesn't work. It still appears horizontal . Thanks a lot in advance
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On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 7:48 PM, theresia freska
wrote:
> Thanks for pointing that out! But the same problem is still there. The
> app crashes, even closes itself before I click the "force close"
> button. Logcat doesn't give error msg. Any idea?
If you get a "force close" dialog saying your appl
Thanks for pointing that out! But the same problem is still there. The
app crashes, even closes itself before I click the "force close"
button. Logcat doesn't give error msg. Any idea?
On Jul 13, 12:12 am, YuviDroid wrote:
> Before using course_main you should initialize it:
> course_main = (Line
No problem Mark.
Glad we could be of assistance.
-Chris
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Subject: [android-beginners] Re: HELP: A Verizon Droid puzzle.
Hi Chris
It's working for me also, so I'll have to
Yeah, I've read this article before. But note this quote:
"If the object you pass is for some reason tied to the Activity/
Context, you will leak all the views and resources of the activity.
This means you should never pass a View, a Drawable, an Adapter, etc."
I believe a ServiceConnection objec
*> An interesting related problem is that rotating the screen causes my
Activity to be destroyed and (re)created in quick succession.*
This is done by design. You can find a few tips about how to program with
this in mind here:
http://developer.android.com/resources/articles/faster-screen-orienta
An interesting related problem is that rotating the screen causes my
Activity to be destroyed and (re)created in quick succession. This
means that the service unbind, bind, and unbind are called rapidly
too. And that seems to cause a null pointer exception inside the bind/
unbind logic somewhere. I
In fact, I believe I've found a bug. After calling unbindService on an
active service connection, ServiceConnection.onServiceDisconnected is
never called. This means I can't tell when the service has been
destroyed. That makes for rather convoluted logic in trying to manage
the state of the Compoun
Before using course_main you should initialize it:
course_main = (LinearLayout) findViewById(R.id.course_main);
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 11:13 PM, theresia freska wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm using Android API 8, AVD 2.2. I'm trying to add simple view
> programmatically, but everytime I try to run it
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 5:49 PM, jean francois pion
wrote:
> is it possible to make a software to read the incoming mail, read the
> subject and play a sound fonction of the characters string
> the sound must be different and customisable.
Only if the developer is writing the mail client. Differe
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 3:57 AM, mayank bisht wrote:
> How can we do money transaction in android apps ? i.e How can we
> integrate PayPal and other online payment system in Android
> applications ?
>
Search the Android groups for this topic. This has been asked, and
discussed, quite a bit.
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hello,
I would like to know if it is possible technically to make a very
spécific application.
the context:
medical call center (SOS Médecin)
we have to send the adress of the visit to the doctor's pda
we use the push mail with different subject (message, visite emergency
0, emergency 1,
On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 4:56 PM, Stu.Axon wrote:
> Any idea what I'm going wrong ?
Nope, but I would start by figuring out which specific ones are not behaving
properly and seeing if there's a pattern.
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 5:13 PM, theresia freska
wrote:
> I'm using Android API 8, AVD 2.2. I'm trying to add simple view
> programmatically, but everytime I try to run it in the simulator, the
> app crashes. It gives me error msg "the app xxx has stopped
> unexpectedly" with the "force close" but
Hello,
I'm using Android API 8, AVD 2.2. I'm trying to add simple view
programmatically, but everytime I try to run it in the simulator, the
app crashes. It gives me error msg "the app xxx has stopped
unexpectedly" with the "force close" button. When I comment this code,
the app works fine. Can an
I am trying to build the sample project "bitmap-plasma" which is
included in the NDK.
When I run ndk-build from the sample project directory, I get an error
where the build is trying to include a file "android/bitmap.h" and not
able to locate it. What do I need to do to point this build towards
th
Hello,
I am using Android API 8, AVD 2.2. I'm trying to add simple view
programmatically
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Hi Mark,
It looks like the actual plugin is missing from the SDK. We are
working on fixing that shortly.
On Jul 1, 5:22 pm, Mark wrote:
> The EASDLL.dll is not recognized by Cubase SX 3.0.2, nor according to
> a poster on the developer's group, Sonar. Seriously broken or
> seriously misunderstood
Hi Chris
It's working for me also, so I'll have to find people with inferior
phones than yours.
Many thanks (and to your son) for doing the test.
Mark
On Jul 12, 10:05 pm, c...@comcast.net wrote:
> Hi Mark,
>
> My youngest son did the test for you.
>
> Following is his response:
>
> "Yes it wa
I've never tried to do an overlay view, but it seems to me to make sense
that once the overlay view is on top that it would capture all events...
If you want it to propogate to the base view I think you are going to have
to handle it in the overlay and then pass it on to the base view somehow.
Not
Unless the database is going to be quite large, I would just create it in
code the first time you start up the app... How large are you anticipating
this database is going to be?
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Sounds to me like you first need to read up on SQLite and how it works so
you can create and manage your database. Then, after that, read up on how
Android allows you to interact with your database.
Here is a link to an SQLite tutorial that I found just by googling "SQLite
Tutorial." I can't vou
http://developer.android.com/reference/android/app/ActivityManager.RunningServiceInfo.html
Word of warning though... The Android 2.2 SDK dramatically changed the way
in which you can stop 3rd party applications and your app may not work
properly. Just something to take into consideration. It aff
I'm trying to overlay one view on top of another using addContentView.
The bottom view has an ImageButton on it linked to a ClickListener.
This all worked fine until I add the overlay view using:
addContentView(overlayView, new
LayoutParams(LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT, LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT));
Af
Hi Mark,
My youngest son did the test for you.
Following is his response:
"Yes it was in the us and running on verizon. Yes it said "1 minute ago"
without me clicking on the app."
Let us know if we can provide additional help in the form of testing for you.
Regards,
Chris
Certainly in Java code you can create it, or in C++, or with a stand-
alone PC tool such as SQLite Expert. SMOP.
Dunno about /res.
On Jul 8, 4:30 pm, Rodney Lendore wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to create a pre-populated sqlite database to be shipped with my
> application. The database is to con
I guess the first question would be: Do you have questions specific
to Android, or are you asking, in general, how to do an SQL query
(and, prior to that, how to populate the database)?
On Jul 12, 10:35 am, Curran wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I'm still quite new Android development and need a way t
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 9:54 PM, Emmen Farooq wrote:
> Restrict special characters from being entered into an edit text ?
Look at the docs for EditText. There should be one or more listeners you can
attach to determine when text is entered into the control. From there, just
check for characters
Hello.
I am trying to read and write contacts on the SIM phonebook.
First I tried writing a contact, with GetContentResolver.insert(),
passing RawContacts.CONTENT_URI as URI and ensuring the column
RawContacts.ACCOUNT_NAME had the value "SIM", and adding 2 lines (1 for
name and 1 for phone) to
I have an activity that contains a CompoundButton. I want that button
to reflect the started/destroyed state of a Service. If the button is
toggled off-to-on, then the service should be created-started. Once
the service is running, I don't want an exit from the activity to
destroy it. Alternatively
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 6:17 AM, NIK wrote:
> So, the only way of calling a localhost web service from the emulator
> is by using the actual network IP address?
http://developer.android.com/guide/developing/tools/emulator.html#networkaddresses
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Thank you for your reply richard.
I was thinking that because the emulator and the application server
are working on different ports i could use the localhost in the
emulator in order to call the web service.
So, the only way of calling a localhost web service from the emulator
is by using the ac
Hi everyone,
I'm still quite new Android development and need a way to read
information from a database, which I'm not really sure how to do.
Essentially my app is a reference for chemistry students, which will
read and display information about topics. The database needs to be
pre-prepared (with
Hi Chris
Was that a Motorola Droid running on Verizon in the US? ...and did
the UI say something like "1 minute ago" a minute after making a call
(zero second call will do) without you clicking on the Widget? If so,
it looks like I have a smaller cluster than I thought.
Thanks for the test.
Mark
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 2:59 PM, kypriakos wrote:
> I am assuming that you cannot perform software reloading on the
> emulator
> without restarting it (i.e. OSGi containers).
AFAIK, Android does not support OSGi containers.
You can reload software on the emulator without restarting it, though.
I don't think this is possible but I could not find anything about it
anyway -
I am assuming that you cannot perform software reloading on the
emulator
without restarting it (i.e. OSGi containers).
The emulator takes a while to launch each time in my case so testing
apps
is a bit slow.
Thanks
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*> How can we do money transaction in android apps?*
By writing an app that does that...
*> How can we integrate PayPal and other online payment system in Android
applications?
*Ask PayPal... They most likely have a web API that you can use.
Sorry for the snide comments... but your question was
Have you read through the entire Dev Guide? Before I wrote a thing I read
every page of the Dev Guide... After that I followed the Hello World
Tutorial. After reading and coding (not just copy/paste) the tutorial, I
started adding things to it, one at a time.
I believe that is the best way to st
On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 8:19 PM, Emmen Farooq wrote:
> Im making an app which would have to get users age , now what would be the
> appropriate control ?
>
One which allows number input?
> I have to make something like a scroll with numbers in it , but the user
> shouldnt " enter from the keybo
Hi Conny,
Are you placing the text fields in a layout or just declaring them as
provided below. If you are not using a layout enclose these TextViews with
in a Layout and try. I guess it should work.
Also try refreshing R.java & build you subset.xml
Check if the price variable is reflected in yo
Crazy behavior in my code.
I have super.xml and a subset.xml.
I have commented out the include so that I can dynamically create add
views.
In code I have
for (int rowCount = 0 ; rowCount < itemSize ; rowCount ++) {
LinearLayout
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