[android-developers] Re: Displaying already existing activities

2008-04-13 Thread Kosmaj
I'm facing exactly the same problem. I'd also like to reuse an already started activity (A) in the background but no luck so far. I haven't tried singleInstance but I tried to set various launch flags (Intent.setLaunchFlags) on the Intent being used to restart A, however, always a new instance of

[android-developers] Play a small (3000 ms) Ring (Very Easy Question)

2008-04-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello everyone, How can I play a default small 3 second ring? Thanks, Noam. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to

[android-developers] Re: Got reverse geocoding working

2008-04-13 Thread marvin
Thats a good question. The answer is that I _did_ create a richer set of mock geodb data to replace the geodb file. I added a whole lot of addresses and locations, and one all location at the end to make my reverse geocoder work. In a sense, I did what you're suggesting, but I did while

[android-developers] Has anybody been able to blur an image?

2008-04-13 Thread qvark
Hello all, I have to blur an image and I have implemented my own blur algorithm (gaussian), but it is too slow (I guess it is due to the emulator and the interpreted nature of the Dalvik VM). I have found the class android.graphics.BlurMaskFilter but I haven't been able to apply it successfully

[android-developers] How to compose a layout with 2 layouts, one with a TextView and a Button and another one with a ListView?

2008-04-13 Thread Fred Janon
I am trying to compose a view with multiple views inside. A top view with some text an a button and another one below with a list of items. It kinda works when I don't surround the interanl views with LinearLayout, but the list items don't show if I have the internal LinearLayouts like below. Does

[android-developers] Re: Got reverse geocoding working

2008-04-13 Thread q2dm1
I am not sure you are allowed to submit your modified database file (even if you can I doubt the judges are going to install it). On Apr 13, 11:16 am, marvin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thats a good question. The answer is that I _did_ create a richer set of mock geodb data to replace the geodb

[android-developers] Re: GTalk incoming chat message causes an exception in the emulator

2008-04-13 Thread NTR
I'm not actually trying to receive them yet, like I wrote in my post. I just tried sending messages using the usual GTalk desktop client to Android, which should show the incoming messages. Hielko wrote: Receiving GTalk chat messages is not yet fully supported in the emulator as far as I know.

[android-developers] Re: How to compose a layout with 2 layouts, one with a TextView and a Button and another one with a ListView?

2008-04-13 Thread SnowDrifter
Check out droid draw. it helps me a lot with this stuff: http://droiddraw.org/ I think I would remove the LinearLayout around the ListView components to start with. Otherwise it looks ok to me. What are you seeing that is wrong? You might give RelativeLayout a look too. On Apr 13, 4:21 am,

[android-developers] Re: Is android sqlite support querying data from a view

2008-04-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I'm exactly in the same situation, any idea or workaround for this ? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com

[android-developers] Getting the id of the currently selected list item in a ListActivity

2008-04-13 Thread SnowDrifter
This seems like an easy question but I am trying to get the id (the index from 0 to x from the top down) of which item I am currently highlighting in the ListView of a ListActivity. I thought for sure that getSelectedItemId() was the one to use but this returns strange information. The top item

[android-developers] Re: Getting the id of the currently selected list item in a ListActivity

2008-04-13 Thread SnowDrifter
Of course as soon as I ask the question I figure it out. getSelectedItemPosition() is what I was looking for. My brain is fried from trying to get this challange project done :) What is getSelectedItemId() returning anyhow? On Apr 13, 9:40 am, SnowDrifter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This seems

[android-developers] Re: Emulator Startup Options

2008-04-13 Thread Digit
that's right, thats's a small regression from the M3 emulator, fixed for the next release. you can simply create an empty file instead (e.g. touch data.img) before using emulator -data data.img, this should work On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 1:55 AM, kobica [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Folks, The

[android-developers] Re: Is android sqlite support querying data from a view

2008-04-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I found the problem, my mistake, it is actually possible to use views the same ways as tables :) --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to

[android-developers] Re: LinearLayout touch mode scrolling/focus problem

2008-04-13 Thread Romain Guy
Focusable in touch mode should not be used outside of the framework. It is meant for very specific widgets that know how to handle this case. On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 10:04 AM, Ted Hopp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A couple of follow-up details. Turning off focusable in touch mode (while

[android-developers] Re: Got reverse geocoding working

2008-04-13 Thread Ram
Marvin, please see http://groups.google.com/group/android-challenge/browse_thread/thread/4412631fb4d5e285 ADC Judges will not run adb-push. So they will not use the new geodb file you've created. If you're planning on making a challenge submission, you may want to see whether you can

[android-developers] ListView selection problem (with highlighting/selecting first element)

2008-04-13 Thread Ram
Hi, a couple of my pages have listViews in them. I've used the following code to set selection within the listview m_list.requestFocus(); m_list.setSelected(true); m_list.setSelection(0); and I've also tried

[android-developers] Radio Button Selection not Visible

2008-04-13 Thread ThursdayMorning
I'm using a RadioGroup to select from a list of items. When the activity holding the Group loads, it gets passed an item id, and calls RadioGroup.check(id). The getCheckedRadioButtonId() returns the correct id, but the radiobutton itself doesn't show as being selected. If I click on any of the

[android-developers] Re: ListView selection problem (with highlighting/selecting first element)

2008-04-13 Thread Romain Guy
This happens when you touch the screen before the ListView shows up. You are then in touch mode and selection and focus do not exist in touch mode. Note that you should not call setSelected(true) on the ListView. On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 1:21 PM, Ram [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, a couple of

[android-developers] ListViews and Item ID's

2008-04-13 Thread WildLuka
hello again, I am in a bit of a predicament. I am displaying a list of contacts from an im roster (no db or content provider). I need to identify each single list-item, and mail addresses would do the trick for me. however, how should I go about it ? Mind you, I haven't used a List activity,

[android-developers] Re: Null Point Exception!

2008-04-13 Thread Dan U.
I'm guessing whatever activity you have this xml layout for doesn't set an adapter for that listview? That would be a null pointer exception I believe (yes, kind of a bad exception for that). On Apr 13, 2:14 pm, SQLserver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello- Here's an exception I keep getting:

[android-developers] Re: Null Point Exception!

2008-04-13 Thread SQLserver
hello. Thanks, that solved my problem! Here's the code I use to connect to the ListView: String[] Strings = String.split(,, 100); KKList = (ListView) findViewById(R.id.theList); KKList.setAdapter(new ArrayAdapterString(this,

[android-developers] Re: List View- onClickListener?

2008-04-13 Thread Dan U.
I think it'd be KKList.setOnClickListener. But perhaps you want setOnItemClickListener? On Apr 13, 2:38 pm, SQLserver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello- Here's the code I'm connecting to a ListView with: String[] Strings = String.split(,, 100); KKList = (ListView)

[android-developers] Re: List View- onClickListener?

2008-04-13 Thread Dan U.
ListView lv = (ListView)findViewById(R.id.list2); lv.setOnItemClickListener(new OnItemClickListener() { public void onItemClick(AdapterView arg0, View arg1, int arg2, long arg3) {

[android-developers] Re: List View- onClickListener?

2008-04-13 Thread SQLserver
1 last thing- How would you get the Name/Text of the item clicked? thanks, SQlserver --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to

[android-developers] Question on a Listview/SimpleCursorAdapter problem

2008-04-13 Thread Ram
Hi, I'm using a simplecursoradapter to map a db cursor to a listview The listview displays n rows for n rows in the cursor. When the user selects a listview entry, I can use listview.getSelectedItemId() to get the _id value of the selected entry. However, I couldn't find an api to get the text

[android-developers] Re: LinearLayout touch mode scrolling/focus problem

2008-04-13 Thread Ted Hopp
Okay. So there's some mysterious magic about focusable in touch mode, and when you say outside of the framework, I take it that I should interpret that to mean by me. So be it. (Although it's a sad thing that I apparently can't write an app where the user points at one of my custom widgets and

[android-developers] Re: How to compose a layout with 2 layouts, one with a TextView and a Button and another one with a ListView?

2008-04-13 Thread Fred Janon
Thanks, I found the problem: I need orientation: vertical on the outer layout. Thanks for the suggestion, I will look at the RelativeLayout. Fred On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 11:35 PM, SnowDrifter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Check out droid draw. it helps me a lot with this stuff:

[android-developers] Re: Question on a Listview/SimpleCursorAdapter problem

2008-04-13 Thread Ram
Thanks snowdrifter, I need capture the text of the selected listview entry (when someone presses a menu option or a button) Incidentally the notepad tutorial does an extra query to get the db value from the selected _id. However, this seems like a wasteful operation (since the value is already

[android-developers] Re: Question on a Listview/SimpleCursorAdapter problem

2008-04-13 Thread Hielko
If you have the id of the item, you can simple get the text you want from the database On Apr 14, 3:20 am, Ram [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Btw each listview element is bound to two textviews. So I won't be able to cast the view of the selected item as a textview. Do you know of a good way to

[android-developers] Re: Create APK of my Project (Need FAST Answer)

2008-04-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
NVM, I got it. And I don't understand what's funny.. Noam. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To

[android-developers] How to force ViewBinder redraw?

2008-04-13 Thread SnowDrifter
I have a value that I am writing to my list via a ViewBinder but I want to occasionally have it recalculate it's value. Is there a way to force the ViewBinder to update the values? Preferably without it disrupting the selection process. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You

[android-developers] Re: Tiled Drawable

2008-04-13 Thread Rui Martins
Thanks I had it working already, after figuring out some undocumented behaviour with the shader Matrix Transform. http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/browse_thread/thread/cc8436dc851bc837# I'm also using a composeShader for some nicehacking :) On 13 abr, 02:02, Steve Oldmeadow

[android-developers] Re: Really Hard to Debug Matrix BUG !

2008-04-13 Thread Rui Martins
Well, maybe it's designed to be that way, but most people won't expect the current setup. Please do make the Documentation clearer, of the actual effect, RESET the entire matrix, to Identity scaled by Sx and Sy. And add the follwing: Warning: Any previous Matrix info, will be lost. On 13 abr,

[android-developers] Re: List View- onClickListener?

2008-04-13 Thread SQLserver
No, I'm just really learning Java and Android... Too bad the ADC is due tomorrow though, if I had a few more months I'd probably have a submission. It appears that arg1 is the text in the item, but it returns in a cryptic kind of: [EMAIL PROTECTED] How can I get the nice text from this

[android-developers] Re: How to force ViewBinder redraw?

2008-04-13 Thread SnowDrifter
I have tried both: getListView.requestLayout() and invalidate() neither of which seems to update it. It is however calling the ViewBinder code so it seems that it is almost doing the right thing. On Apr 13, 7:35 pm, SnowDrifter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a value that I am writing to my

[android-developers] Re: List View- onClickListener?

2008-04-13 Thread Dan U.
The answer was in my last post. On Apr 13, 6:50 pm, SQLserver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, I'm just really learning Java and Android... Too bad the ADC is due tomorrow though, if I had a few more months I'd probably have a submission. It appears that arg1 is the text in the item, but it

[android-developers] Re: ListView selection problem (with highlighting/selecting first element)

2008-04-13 Thread Romain Guy
Whenever you touch the screen, anywhere in the phone, you enter touch mode for all of the applications. This is the desired and expected behavior. On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 2:21 PM, Ram [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, thanks, now I see why the listview element is selected/highlighted some times

[android-developers] Re: Load a class from another .apk file dynamic?

2008-04-13 Thread Macro
Thanks, I can get Class with the code now, but there is another problem while execute Class.newInstance(); For example, I load a class named: project.plugin.PluginClass, the class implements a interface named project.plugininterfaces.PluginInterface. Then, I use PluginInterface to hold the

[android-developers] Re: How to force ViewBinder redraw?

2008-04-13 Thread xingye
reportdatachanged On 4月14日, 上午9时51分, SnowDrifter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have tried both: getListView.requestLayout() and invalidate() neither of which seems to update it. It is however calling the ViewBinder code so it seems that it is almost doing the right thing. On Apr 13, 7:35 pm,

[android-developers] Re: How to force ViewBinder redraw?

2008-04-13 Thread SnowDrifter
I can't seem to find that call. I found a notifyDataSetChanged for SimpleCursorAdaptor. Is this what you are talking about? On Apr 13, 10:23 pm, xingye [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: reportdatachanged On 4月14日, 上午9时51分, SnowDrifter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have tried both: