[android-beginners] How do I Quick-Acquire a GPS Signal?

Hello, On my TomTom Go 710 I am able to hook it up to my computer and download the next seven days of quick-acquire data from the TomTom server. Now, for the next week when I turn on my GPS, it obtains the current location very quickly (less than one minute). I have a U.S. GlobalSat BU-353

[android-beginners] How do I compile the connectbot source code?

Hello, I'm trying to import the connectbot source code and compile it. However, I can't get it to cooperate. http://code.google.com/p/connectbot/ What do I have to do to import someone else's code into Android? I'm running the Android 2.1 SDK, and I downloaded the latest source using the

[android-beginners] How do I draw onto an app using an XML layout?

How do I draw shapes in an app that uses an XML layout? All of the examples that I've found only draw the shapes without using XML! On the android site here,http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/graphics/index.html it says: If you'll be drawing some simple graphics (images, shapes, colors,

[android-beginners] HTC Hero Accelerometer

Hi, How accurate is the accelerometer (G-Sensor) on the HTC Hero phone? Where can I obtain the specifications for this sensor? Let me know! Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Beginners group. NEW! Try asking and tagging your question

Re: [android-beginners] Re: The application has stopped unexpectedly. Please try again.

Hi, Thanks for everyone's help. I haven't had a chance to try the numeric property yet, but I did find out what was causing the problem! For some reason, the Android emulator is configured for a foreign language? All of the letters on the soft keyboard are standard English letters, except

[android-beginners] The Android emulator runs too slowly.

Hello, The Android emulator runs extremely slow on my computer. I assume this is because I'm emulating an OS running a virtual machine, which is similar to emulating an emulator. Is there a Windows XP port of the Dalvik VM that I can configure with Eclipse to test out my Android apps? It

[android-beginners] Process android.process.media is not responding.

Whenever I want to run any Android application, I get the following two errors immediately in the emulator: Sorry! Process android.process.media is not responding. (I click Wait) Application Settings (in process com.android.settings) is not responding. (I click Wait again) Then my application

Re: [android-beginners] The Android emulator runs too slowly.

, you wrote: On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 2:42 AM, T1000 mailto:t1...@zando.dyndns.orgt1...@zando.dyndns.org wrote: It takes me five minutes to load and run Hello Android! Just to be clear - you don't have to load up the emulator each time you run your app. You should load it once (which is known

Re: [android-beginners] The application has stopped unexpectedly. Please try again.

[ 05-12 01:05:47.570 227:0xe3 E/AndroidRuntime ] java.lang.NumberFormatException: at org.apache.harmony.luni.util.FloatingPointParser.parseDouble(FloatingPointParser.java:267) at java.lang.Double.parseDouble(Double.java:285) at

Re: [android-beginners] The application has stopped unexpectedly. Please try again.

: 0.0 At 09:28 AM 5/12/2010, you wrote: On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 11:08 AM, T1000 mailto:t1...@zando.dyndns.orgt1...@zando.dyndns.org wrote: What am I doing wrong? Print out the values of the strings just before you try to convert them, then the value of what you get. Why are you using Float