[android-developers] How to get application package name or UID which is trying to bind my service from onBind function?

2012-10-11 Thread Ümit Uzun
Hi All, I have a service in an application, and I can reach this service from different applications. And when applications are tried to bind this service I want to know which application is trying to bind my service in onBind function, but I can't achieve get the package name or UID of this

Re: [android-developers] Re: HTTP server in Android

2012-10-11 Thread Archana
Are the IP addresses of 2 Android emulators unique? Or how do I get the IP address of the emulator? On Monday, October 8, 2012 12:12:01 PM UTC+3, Amey Bapat wrote: for GCM refer this blog http://www.vogella.com/articles/AndroidCloudToDeviceMessaging/article.html On Mon, Oct 8, 2012 at 1:00

[android-developers] Re: Parsing this string in Android

2012-10-11 Thread solnichko
Hi I was just wondering if you managed to solve this issue? I'd appreciate your help. On Tuesday, March 6, 2012 5:20:45 AM UTC+13, andyjohnson wrote: I have made a simple web service which I return a list of values, this is the code: [WebMethod] [ScriptMethod(ResponseFormat =

[android-developers] Re: Parsing this string in Android

2012-10-11 Thread Lew
solnichko wrote: I was just wondering if you managed to solve this issue? I'd appreciate your help. Did you try TreKing's advice? There are a number of Java Usenet groups available, such as comp.lang.java.help, that might have people willing to give more detailed answers to your

Re: [android-developers] Re: HTTP server in Android

2012-10-11 Thread Lew
Archana wrote: Are the IP addresses of 2 Android emulators unique? Or how do I get the IP address of the emulator? Spend five minutes with your favorite search engine. That's how I found http://developer.android.com/tools/devices/emulator.html#networkaddresses It really took less than five

Re: [android-developers] Re: HTTP server in Android

2012-10-11 Thread Archana
Hi, I want to communicate between n Android phones. I want each to behave as clients and do some operation one after another updating a common file. For this, I need each phone to register its IP to a server(so that a service can be started). I was wondering if this can be tested using

Re: [android-developers] New to Android App Development need Advice in Designing UI

2012-10-11 Thread Piren
I'm not entirely sure what you're trying to accomplish, but you should consider that the third step would go into Activity C with the only purpose of displaying the information. would probably simplify things for you. On Thursday, October 11, 2012 7:28:41 AM UTC+2, Aadi Rockzz wrote: Hi

[android-developers] Re: error compiling .aidl file

2012-10-11 Thread shuangjie ke
Hi: I also have the problem. what do you solve it ? thank you 在 2011年9月9日星期五UTC+8上午6时17分28秒,Chetan Dhillon写道: Hi, I have a very simple .aidl file that I am getting error compiling. Here is my IPresence.aidl: package com.sample.presence; import com.sample.presence.StatusMessage;

[android-developers] Re: Wrong apk starts-up

2012-10-11 Thread katarina
Hello again, just to let you know that the problem was that we've put the taskAffinity=android.task.mms for the application to be the same as for the original mms application, and then they were considered to be same tasks and the activities were randomly called by the launcher. Makes sense, and

Re: [android-developers] Re: Listview - Header , footer issue

2012-10-11 Thread Jovish P
Thanks for the clarification. Wil give a try this. Regards, Jovish On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 6:26 PM, Piren gpi...@gmail.com wrote: Maybe i delivered what i meant wrong... You can still inflate rows predefined using XML, but your the way to create the specific inner layout would have to be

[android-developers] Re: 120 checkbox

2012-10-11 Thread Harish
give a unique id to each checkbox (let's say 1 to 120), id and label should be in sync with your server. now send only selected checkbox id to server using a query string seperated by comma, I mean (selected = '1,2,3,119' parse this string to server and process it -- You received this

Re: [android-developers] Re: how to create a wlakie talkie application using android?

2012-10-11 Thread Tamil Arasi
Hi, Already i am using this permission * uses-permission android:name = android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE/ * but i have a error in the time record start and stop. That's like, *x-pvmf/media-input-node/cap-config-interface;valtype=key_specific_value* * VerifyAndSetParameter failed* *

[android-developers] Re: Converting LAt Long to UTM

2012-10-11 Thread Karl Kristian Markman
Thanks Lew. I have figured it out (after reading the API docs ++.) So here is the code I use to transform the Lat long to UTM ( in case anyone else wouders..) [code] public void convert (){ double a = 6378137; double b = 6356752.3142; e =

[android-developers] get price item in google wallet

2012-10-11 Thread Nga Nguyen Thien
hello, i have a Item_ID and i want request into google wallet to get price. can i do it? -- 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 unsubscribe from this group,

[android-developers] Re: How to get all transaction information for purchase?

2012-10-11 Thread Nga Nguyen Thien
and idea, and information for me. is this way i can do it? -- 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 unsubscribe from this group, send email to

[android-developers] Adding more functionality to the notification bar

2012-10-11 Thread Ansh
Hi I want to know how can i modify the behavior of the notifications of in the notification bar.Say for example if i have got a msg it shows me in the notification bar and when i scroll the notification bar and when i click on the msg icon it navigates me to the msg app to show the msg.I

[android-developers] Re: Adding more functionality to the notification bar

2012-10-11 Thread RichardC
Have you read: http://developer.android.com/design/patterns/notifications.html On Thursday, October 11, 2012 11:19:04 AM UTC+1, Ansh wrote: Hi I want to know how can i modify the behavior of the notifications of in the notification bar.Say for example if i have got a msg it shows me in the

Re: [android-developers] Adding more functionality to the notification bar

2012-10-11 Thread Mark Murphy
On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 6:19 AM, Ansh yourans...@gmail.com wrote: I want to do something on the long press of the notification. How can i achieve the functionality. This list is for developing apps with the Android SDK, and you cannot do something on the long press of the notification via the

[android-developers] how to send and receive packets using voice calling?

2012-10-11 Thread Tom
Hi, if u know the details about how to send and receive packets using voice calling. please share with me. -- 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

Re: [android-developers] New to Android App Development need Advice in Designing UI

2012-10-11 Thread Rafael Maas
You can use ViewFlipper ( http://developer.android.com/reference/android/widget/ViewFlipper.html) or ViewSwitcher( http://developer.android.com/reference/android/widget/ViewSwitcher.html). This way you can do all you want with only one activity. 2012/10/11 Piren gpi...@gmail.com I'm not

Re: [android-developers] Re: HTTP server in Android

2012-10-11 Thread Jxn
HTTP are so wrong to do this so I don't know where to start. Use XMPP instead. It is designed for multiple clients talking to each other. No, it isn't a chat protocol. Jabber is just one application on top of XMPP. Take a look at pubsub how to do exactly what you want to do. And as a bonus you

[android-developers] startActivityForResult() from service

2012-10-11 Thread Archana
Hi, I have defined a service. I need to call startActivityForResult(intent,REQUEST_CODE) from this. I saw http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3448485/startactivityforresult-from-a-service But can someone explain me? Thanks! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: [android-developers] Adding more functionality to the notification bar

2012-10-11 Thread Ansh
Thanks for replying On Thursday, 11 October 2012 16:14:39 UTC+5:30, Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) wrote: On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 6:19 AM, Ansh youra...@gmail.com javascript: wrote: I want to do something on the long press of the notification. How can i achieve the functionality.

Re: [android-developers] startActivityForResult() from service

2012-10-11 Thread Mark Murphy
On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 8:13 AM, Archana ramalingam.arch...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I have defined a service. I need to call startActivityForResult(intent,REQUEST_CODE) from this. That is not supported. IMHO, it does not even make any sense. Why do you think that you need to do this? -- Mark

Re: [android-developers] startActivityForResult() from service

2012-10-11 Thread Archana
Hi, I have to execute a Python script from my service. I need to wait till the script has finished execution and returns a result. Hence am using it. On Thursday, October 11, 2012 3:20:41 PM UTC+3, Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) wrote: On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 8:13 AM, Archana

[android-developers] Re: startActivityForResult() from service

2012-10-11 Thread Ansh
Hi Archana You can't do startActivityForResults in the service. I guess you want to do something after user has enabled the bluetooth from the setting.For this to achieve what you can do is write your code on OnResume checking the status of the bluettoth if it's not then navigate user to the

[android-developers] Re: startActivityForResult() from service

2012-10-11 Thread Ansh
On Thursday, 11 October 2012 17:43:02 UTC+5:30, Archana wrote: Hi, I have defined a service. I need to call startActivityForResult(intent,REQUEST_CODE) from this. I saw http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3448485/startactivityforresult-from-a-service But can someone explain me?

[android-developers] Location tracking while device is moving

2012-10-11 Thread sanjay
I am developing an application that tracks the device's location specially when it is moving. I am getting different response in Samsung and HTC device having different OS version for same API call. Here is my code. private static final long HUNDERE_METERS = 100; // in Meters private

[android-developers] SVN Repository

2012-10-11 Thread tj
Hello all, we are working on one project in our company. one person is works on windows platform while another using ubuntu for development. we need to connect same project via svn repository. now the problem is we couldn't connect our server via ubuntu. so we failed to connect our project via

[android-developers] OOM on Droid 4 / Razr / Razr Maxx (so: Motorola Android phones?)

2012-10-11 Thread Iain King
Had a sudden influx of users recently, and from that I've discovered that my app doesn't run on the Droid 4 or the Razr. It seems that it runs out of memory, though the app runs fine on all other handsets (AFAIK), including much older handsets. For example, it runs on the HTC Desire, which

[android-developers] Re: OOM on Droid 4 / Razr / Razr Maxx (so: Motorola Android phones?)

2012-10-11 Thread Iain King
When run on a Razr the app will be loading exactly the same apps *When run on a Razr the app will be loading exactly the same assets -- 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] Constructing String.xml for non-supported -by-default Language

2012-10-11 Thread Farhan Tariq
Hi I am somewhat familiar with localization in android. For languages like English, French, we can put a string.xml resource file in their separate folder. But for languages that are not supported, like a local language in some part of my country, how can I make a separate folder for it? How will

[android-developers] Shared Preferences

2012-10-11 Thread Mario Bat
Hi, what is the difference betweent PreferenceManager.getDefaultSharedPreferences and getSahredPreferences(String name, int mode) ? I thought that the defaultSharedPreferences are someting like global preferences that every application can manipulate. So lets say that I can call a preference

Re: [android-developers] Shared Preferences

2012-10-11 Thread Mark Murphy
On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 10:13 AM, Mario Bat batfudba...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, what is the difference betweent PreferenceManager.getDefaultSharedPreferences and getSahredPreferences(String name, int mode) ? The first is the default (e.g., what PreferenceActivity will use). The second uses a name

[android-developers] Re: Shared Preferences

2012-10-11 Thread bob
I believe the latter enables you to have multiple preference files if you thusly desire. In most cases, you will have one preference file, and the former will suffice. On Thursday, October 11, 2012 9:13:58 AM UTC-5, Mario Bat wrote: Hi, what is the difference betweent

[android-developers] Re: Sqlite android

2012-10-11 Thread G. Blake Meike
You probably want to use the method SQLiteDatabase.rawQuery -blake G. Blake Meike Marakana The second edition of Programming Android is now on-line: http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920023005.do On Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:23:26 PM UTC-7, ANKUR1486 wrote: Hi all i am trying to

[android-developers] Re: problem

2012-10-11 Thread bob
It sounds like you will want to use SQLite and a ListView. On Thursday, October 11, 2012 7:18:54 AM UTC-5, Anything wrote: Hello , my Problem is: Thousand (1000) of data come from Database (Sql Server,mySql,Sqlite). than how it handle and display on screen. Please give me

[android-developers] Re: Location tracking while device is moving

2012-10-11 Thread bob
*I'd start with this:* *mlocManager.requestLocationUpdates (provider, 1000, 0, mlocListener);* ** ** *Then, if you want to conserve energy, you can experiment with upping the time and distance.* ** On Thursday, October 11, 2012 7:41:03 AM UTC-5, sanjay wrote: I am developing an

[android-developers] Loading widget error

2012-10-11 Thread Filiz Gökçe
I implemented a widget for weather and news data. Widget had location component,list view, dynamic backgorund images and weather conditions with images. My widget installed and work properly, then I made 50 rotate and working another widget, then my widget gives that error loading widget error

[android-developers] Re: Interfacing android device with external device using bluetooth.

2012-10-11 Thread Sunil Mishra
Ok thanks, I'll look into this. On Oct 10, 12:42 am, RichardC richard.crit...@googlemail.com wrote: I think I am correct in saying that this cannot be done using the Android SDK (or NDK).  However, if you are building your own device then the AOSP groups may be of some

[android-developers] InApp Purchase

2012-10-11 Thread umesh rathod
I am Implementing In-App purchase in my application but I am facing some difficulties in that like onPurchaseStateChange(CallBack metohod) never got called and not getting any response from the server. Pleae help to solve this . Thanks Umesh -- You received this message because you are

Re: [android-developers] SVN Repository

2012-10-11 Thread Justin Anderson
What in the world does this have to do with Android development? Thanks, Justin Anderson MagouyaWare Developer http://sites.google.com/site/magouyaware On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 6:56 AM, tj tj.duba...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all, we are working on one project in our company. one person is

[android-developers] size in inches

2012-10-11 Thread bob
I'm trying to make a routine that gets the width and height of a device in inches: Here's what I came up with: public void get_display_size() { DisplayMetrics metrics = new DisplayMetrics(); getWindowManager().getDefaultDisplay().getMetrics(metrics); float width_in = metrics.widthPixels /

[android-developers] Re: size in inches

2012-10-11 Thread Piren
Assuming you meant the device's screen sizes (you wrote of a device, not the screen size) then the sizes are correct for most of the time. When the app is running on a device that has no physical buttons or running on an ICS+ device while being targeted lower (thus causing the menu bar to

[android-developers] Managing a service based on ACTION_SCREEN_OFF ACTION_SCREEN_ON Intents

2012-10-11 Thread Bammer
I'd like to stop/start my Android service based on the ACTION_SCREEN_OFF ACTION_SCREEN_ON intents. ACTION_SCREEN_OFF - stop my service to conserve battery life. ACTION_SCREEN_ON - start the service back up I understand that I cannot register for ACTION_SCREEN_OFF ACTION_SCREEN_ON in the

[android-developers] Re: Converting LAt Long to UTM

2012-10-11 Thread Lew
Karl Kristian Markman wrote: So here is the code I use to transform the Lat long to UTM ( in case anyone else wouders..) [code] public void convert (){ double a = 6378137; Strictly speaking, you should use a double constant to initialize a double variable.

[android-developers] jump to R.layout.main?

2012-10-11 Thread bob
If you see something like R.layout.main in the code, is there an easy way to use that to jump to main.xml? Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to

Re: [android-developers] jump to R.layout.main?

2012-10-11 Thread Kostya Vasilyev
Ctrl + hover with the mouse, then select from a popup 2012/10/11 bob b...@coolfone.comze.com If you see something like R.layout.main in the code, is there an easy way to use that to jump to main.xml? Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[android-developers] Complexity of Doing a Theme.

2012-10-11 Thread Nathan
I've been thinking about themes. I have read and watched a lot of how themes are great and why you should do them, but don't yet have a methodical way of doing them. And by doing it, I actually mean give proper instructions to a designer. I am not the right person to do it. Of course, maybe I

Re: [android-developers] jump to R.layout.main?

2012-10-11 Thread Lew
Kostya Vasilyev wrote: Ctrl + hover with the mouse, then select from a popup bob wrote: If you see something like R.layout.main in the code, is there an easy way to use that to jump to main.xml? Pardon me, but of which editor or IDE are we speaking? I'm guessing Eclipse, but just want

Re: [android-developers] jump to R.layout.main?

2012-10-11 Thread Kostya Vasilyev
Yes, Eclipse 2012/10/11 Lew lewbl...@gmail.com Kostya Vasilyev wrote: Ctrl + hover with the mouse, then select from a popup bob wrote: If you see something like R.layout.main in the code, is there an easy way to use that to jump to main.xml? Pardon me, but of which editor or IDE are

Re: [android-developers] Re: Parsing this string in Android

2012-10-11 Thread Rafael Maas
simple way: String teste = [[\Title0\,\Body0\],[\Title1\,\Body1\],[\Title2\,\Body2\],[\Title3\,\Body3\],[\Title4\,\Body4\]]; teste=teste.replace([, ); teste=teste.replace(], ); StringTokenizer separador = new StringTokenizer(teste, ,); while(separador.hasMoreTokens()){

Re: [android-developers] Re: Parsing this string in Android

2012-10-11 Thread Rafael Maas
To array: String teste = [[\Title0\,\Body0\],[\Title1\,\Body1\],[\Title2\,\Body2\],[\Title3\,\Body3\],[\Title4\,\Body4\]]; teste=teste.replace([, ); teste=teste.replace(], ); teste.split(,) - array :P 2012/10/11 Rafael Maas rafaelm...@gmail.com simple way: String teste =

[android-developers] Re: Complexity of Doing a Theme.

2012-10-11 Thread RichardC
Investigate ActionBar Sherlock: http://actionbarsherlock.com/ You can just use the Themes you don't need to use the back-ported ActionBar as well. On Thursday, October 11, 2012 7:14:09 PM UTC+1, Nathan wrote: I've been thinking about themes. I have read and watched a lot of how themes are

Re: [android-developers] jump to R.layout.main?

2012-10-11 Thread bob
Oh, nice, thanks. BTW, on Mac, it looks like it is *Command* instead of * CTRL*. On Thursday, October 11, 2012 1:13:31 PM UTC-5, Kostya Vasilyev wrote: Ctrl + hover with the mouse, then select from a popup 2012/10/11 bob b...@coolfone.comze.com javascript: If you see something like

[android-developers] Re: Complexity of Doing a Theme.

2012-10-11 Thread Nathan
On Thursday, October 11, 2012 12:35:29 PM UTC-7, RichardC wrote: Investigate ActionBar Sherlock: http://actionbarsherlock.com/ Done already, as I stated above. You can just use the Themes you don't need to use the back-ported ActionBar as well. I do need to use the back ported

Re: [android-developers] Re: Complexity of Doing a Theme.

2012-10-11 Thread Mark Murphy
On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 4:39 PM, Nathan nathan.d.mel...@gmail.com wrote: Therefore, when I run it on 4.0, the buttons, textboxes, spinners, etc all look like the Holo Theme. When I run it on 2.x, they don't. They follow a simple gray theme on Nexus One but can look different according to

Re: [android-developers] Re: 120 checkbox

2012-10-11 Thread bob
Well, you have 120 bits of information, which is 15 bytes. Maybe encode in base64 for a 33% increase in size? 15 * 1.33 = 20 bytes On Thursday, October 11, 2012 12:31:08 AM UTC-5, rahul kaushik wrote: its an inspection app,So i have to have 120 check box for complete inspection. UI

[android-developers] invalidate() painting method

2012-10-11 Thread bob
As you may know, you can create a View subclass and then call invalidate() at the end of the painting method. This produces continuous updating. Is this *really really* bad? It sure is attractive due to its simplicity. However, there is no explicit throttling mechanism, which can be

Re: [android-developers] invalidate() painting method

2012-10-11 Thread Romain Guy
There is an implicit throttling mechanism as of 4.1 but even then it's bad. If you don't need to draw, don't draw. You're going to waste battery. On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 2:34 PM, bob b...@coolfone.comze.com wrote: As you may know, you can create a View subclass and then call invalidate() at the

Re: [android-developers] Re: Complexity of Doing a Theme.

2012-10-11 Thread Nathan
On Thursday, October 11, 2012 2:01:37 PM UTC-7, Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) wrote: On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 4:39 PM, Nathan nathan@gmail.comjavascript: wrote: Therefore, when I run it on 4.0, the buttons, textboxes, spinners, etc all look like the Holo Theme. When I run it on

Re: [android-developers] jump to R.layout.main?

2012-10-11 Thread Fred Stluka
I'm a big fan of keyboard shortcuts, and informative mouse actions like this, so I've documented what I think are the most useful ones for a couple of editors and systems: Eclipse: http://bristle.com/Tips/Eclipse.htm#eclipse_shortcut_keys Intellij:

Re: [android-developers] jump to R.layout.main?

2012-10-11 Thread Lew
Fred Stluka wrote: I'm a big fan of keyboard shortcuts, and informative mouse actions like this, so I've documented what I think are the most useful ones for a couple of editors and systems: However, the tip from this thread is not there. -- Lew -- You received this message because

Re: [android-developers] Ethernet cables?

2012-10-11 Thread IcedNet
Toshiba Thrive for sure works with USB-Ethernet (Amazon sells a USB-ethernet adapter) with other low-draw devices as well on a passive hub One issue I've run into thus far is the ConnectivityManager does not inform you of loss of connectivity (it will however inform you of getting it) Also, the