[android-developers] Re: Camera torch mode in ICS (Galaxy Nexus)

2012-02-26 Thread Pent
I also couldn't get this working (and would like to). Nexus S 4.0.3 Pent -- 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

[android-developers] Re: Problem with manual positioning of RelativeLayout childs

2012-02-21 Thread Pent
My code for that is: RelativeLayout.LayoutParams lp = new RelativeLayout.LayoutParams( width, height ); lp.setMargins( x, y, 0, 0 ); child.setLayoutParams( lp ); Both child and the rel layout are dynamically created in my case, maybe it makes a difference. Pent -- You

[android-developers] Re: Digest Email not working for over a week

2012-02-08 Thread Pent
It's not just this list having problems. Pent -- 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+unsubscr

[android-developers] Re: Tool for handling of localisation files

2012-01-16 Thread Pent
than a pure XML editor to handle translations? I use this: http://mygengo.com/translation-services/string/ Not perfect, but not bad. Pent -- 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

[android-developers] Re: Hardware accleration slow down every Canvas app. Why?

2012-01-16 Thread Pent
Every apps that uses canvas are slowed down when this acceleration is enabled. Watch the memory size balloon fantastically too. Pent -- 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

[android-developers] Re: Hardware accleration slow down every Canvas app. Why?

2012-01-16 Thread Pent
viewed documentation in a webview while in the UI). Visiting other applications does help, but still left around 26MB over time. In other words, the attribute seems to be no-lose-why-not-turn-it-on, but actually needs a cost-benefit decision. Pent -- You received this message because you

[android-developers] Apps Frozen After Install

2012-01-12 Thread Pent
remember reading a while ago that apps are now in some kind of 'frozen' state until the user starts them up (or similar). Can anyone point me to the documentation for this frozen state ? Thanks, Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers

[android-developers] Re: Apps Frozen After Install

2012-01-12 Thread Pent
always break with new Android versions. Pent -- 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+unsubscr

[android-developers] Re: How to get fade effect

2011-11-23 Thread Pent
I am developing a custom view . How to get fade effect while moving a view towards another view ? i,e . When i push one view under another view it should fade.. Use an AnimationSet with translate and alpha components. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[android-developers] Re: localization bloats my app - is there an alternative approach?

2011-11-17 Thread Pent
approach where only stuff that doesn't appear in layouts is offloaded. Pent -- 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

[android-developers] Re: Sudden rash of license check failures in LVL. Anyone else?

2011-11-02 Thread Pent
I had one yesterday. Since I didn't have any for the preceeding 18 months, I guess you can call that a rash. Pent -- 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] Re: Sudden rash of license check failures in LVL. Anyone else?

2011-11-02 Thread Pent
some clues are starting to pop up for me. one user i'm working with says that he's using an older version of the market app. Thanks, I'll look for that if the guy gets back to me. I advised to try over wifi (my home bake validation fails with telco proxies sometimes). Pent -- You received

[android-developers] Re: HorizontalScrollView not show fading edge when drag

2011-10-30 Thread Pent
You tried setting the fading edge length to 0 ? Pent I have a HorizontalScrollView and when I drag the LinearLayout to the left and right edge, a orange color gradient will gradually appear on the edges. My quesiton is how to get rid of them? These gradient only appears when I drag the view

[android-developers] Re: Resources$NotFoundException report from wild

2011-10-18 Thread Pent
on reinstall / reboot. It's one of the reasons I hate Update Day. Pent -- 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

[android-developers] Re: How to make a section of a widget background like a button

2011-10-18 Thread Pent
mechanism. Pent -- 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+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more

[android-developers] Re: Can't upload an apk to Android Market

2011-10-11 Thread Pent
Yes, it's down.  Can't say I am shocked. I think I broke it I was in the middle of an upload and killed the browser before it finished, after that uploads just hung. I carelessly and neglectfully endangered fragile infrastructure, sorry :-( Pent -- You received this message because you

[android-developers] Dialog with ListView and Scrollbar not centered

2011-10-04 Thread Pent
dialog side stays where it was. I presume this is something to do with the scroll bar suddenly being needed at the RHS when there are a lot of items. Although the scroll bar is inside the dialog frame and an overlay... Anyone recognize that description ? TIA, Pent -- You received this message

[android-developers] Re: Finding if the Soft Input Method is visible

2011-09-10 Thread Pent
store the value of the height and width at startup and compare the height with the initial value. Would be nice if you could just query the IMM... would then also be possible outside of activities. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android

[android-developers] Re: close button

2011-09-08 Thread Pent
the low-hanging fruit, it will blunt your edge :-) Pent -- 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

[android-developers] Re: market problems (ratings and downloads)

2011-08-30 Thread Pent
My one on one support is strikingly similar to yours :) Should I compare thee, my One On One Support, to a Summer's Day ? No, in truth, you resemble more a Black Hole alas. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post

[android-developers] Re: Active install percent metric: now it's just ridiculous!

2011-08-30 Thread Pent
was clinging on to 39%. I'd be roaring towards 120% if it wasn't for those pesky ki... that pesky if ( ap 100 ) ap = 100; Pent -- 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

[android-developers] Re: Sudden location issues

2011-08-21 Thread Pent
Just got one of these today. Cyanogen 7, Android 2.3.5. Trying to get a log. Pent -- 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

[android-developers] Re: Hardware capabilities

2011-07-05 Thread Pent
. camera, search, menu. Pent -- 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+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com

[android-developers] Re: Speech Recognition in Android

2011-06-23 Thread Pent
I need build a small application about Speech Recognition based-on Android platform, such as: port speech input to text. Hence, is there a way/open source that to do for this? http://developer.android.com/reference/android/speech/RecognizerIntent.html Pent -- You received this message

[android-developers] Re: permission for PowerManager.goToSleep

2011-06-22 Thread Pent
I guess lockNow() in DevicePolicyManager is the 'official' way. Pent -- 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

[android-developers] Re: permission for PowerManager.goToSleep

2011-06-22 Thread Pent
If it is not possible to lock the screen/ the entire device this way, what is the preferred way to do it ? Let the device lock on its own after user inactivity. 'Preferred' is probably subjective in this case :-) Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[android-developers] Re: Access Sensor from Android Service

2011-06-11 Thread Pent
try to access the sensor, it is impossible because to access a sensor it need to be an activity. And since i have already extends service I can not extend any more class. You don't need to be an activity to access a sensor. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[android-developers] Re: Application modules in Android Market? How to?

2011-06-08 Thread Pent
and the modules say they handle the intent so all of them are listed by Android, and do whatever stuff is necessary. Or, yes, the modules could come with a ContentProvider. Depends on the purpose. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android

[android-developers] Re: view in background receiving input

2011-06-03 Thread Pent
in foreground, events of the list in background are triggered (which means that another detail view opens on top of the first one, and then another one etc.). Try setting android:clickable=true and/or android:focusable=true on the top view. Pent -- You received this message because you

[android-developers] Re: Toggling BT A2DP audio routing

2011-05-25 Thread Pent
I tell my users to go to the Bluetooth settings, long tap on their A2DP sink. There they can decide where/when the sound should be routed. Unfortunately, it's for an automation app, so I can't tell them to do it manually :-) Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[android-developers] Toggling BT A2DP audio routing

2011-05-24 Thread Pent
, Pent -- 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+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options

[android-developers] Re: ArrayIndexOutOfBounds in Thread.getState() ...

2011-05-20 Thread Pent
extreme load, or similar. I'll catch the exception and retry a couple of times I guess, see if that helps. Pent -- 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

[android-developers] ArrayIndexOutOfBounds in Thread.getState() ...

2011-05-18 Thread Pent
) at net.dinglisch.android.taskerm.ExecuteService.onStart(Unknown Source) at android.app.Service.onStartCommand(Service.java:420) Looks like a bug in the library or ... ? No idea if it happens with newer Android versions, it's not mentioned by the console error reports. Pent

[android-developers] Re: Why did you chose this OS platform over other ones?

2011-04-28 Thread Pent
Google had a developer competition and I didn't have an Apple computer :-) If I was picking these days, I'd also pick Android because I believe it has the brightest future. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post

[android-developers] Re: How do you counter repeated bogus reviews from competitors?

2011-04-25 Thread Pent
Sympathy. Touching reviews to continually put them at the top really shouldn't be possible, it screams to be abused. I have trouble with a couple of users with chips on their blocks abusing this too. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android

[android-developers] Re: Setting Widget Background via RemoteView

2011-04-12 Thread Pent
And here is something really interesting in RemoteViews: public void setDrawableParameters(int viewId, boolean targetBackground, int alpha,              int colorFilter, PorterDuff.Mode mode, int level) Good find! Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[android-developers] Re: Root status to application

2011-03-30 Thread Pent
IMHO A rooted device will not be enough for several things, A rooted device will be enough for several things :-) Pent -- 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

[android-developers] Re: Root status to application

2011-03-30 Thread Pent
OSMonitor is open source and features extra actions on rooted devices. You may want simply to dig in sources:http://code.google.com/p/android-os-monitor/ Very useful, thanks! Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post

[android-developers] Re: Root status to application

2011-03-29 Thread Pent
attempting to do something that needs root ? Pent -- 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

[android-developers] Re: DashBoard

2011-03-26 Thread Pent
Please suggest any tutorial for creation Dashboard in API 2.2 Are we supposed to know what Dashboard is? You are tireless :-) Where do you draw the energy from ? Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post

[android-developers] Re: Amazon Appmarket is now open!

2011-03-24 Thread Pent
Congrats on the compelling issues :-) Pent -- 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+unsubscr

[android-developers] Re: Amazon Appmarket is now open!

2011-03-24 Thread Pent
conditions for outside US Seller are plain horrible. I should coco. If that means what I think it means. Pent -- 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] Re: bitmap size exceeds VM budget on BitmapFactory.decodeResource

2011-03-23 Thread Pent
I have to stop answering queries, someone else always comes along with a much better answer :-) Pent On Mar 22, 10:03 am, String sterling.ud...@googlemail.com wrote: As someone who's done a bunch of similar work, I'm afraid the short answer is: you can't do that. The slightly longer answer

[android-developers] Re: bitmap size exceeds VM budget on BitmapFactory.decodeResource

2011-03-22 Thread Pent
process presumably already is more than 10MB then. Are you loading them in scaled-down or scaling them once loaded ? You should be using e.g. decodeFile() with the option inSampleSize set. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group

[android-developers] 3rd Party App Permission Prevents System Intent Broadcast ?

2011-03-19 Thread Pent
for CLOSE_SYSTEM_DIALOGS and so it's no longer possible to make that broadcast at all without their permission !? (!) Pent -- 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] Re: Install % drop again?

2011-03-17 Thread Pent
Just to give an update on my plight -- nothing has changed as far as the stats and the three e-mails I sent to Google have gone unanswered. You sent to the web link I posted ? If so, I'm surprised, they've always answered me there within a working day. Pent -- You received this message

[android-developers] Re: Urgent and Alarming battery management problem. Google please do something about it.

2011-03-16 Thread Pent
that Google views as sacriligeous for some reason and stamped down on some more in Gingerbread. Similarly GPS toggling by apps. Pent p.s. OK, disclosure, I have some vested interest, I wrote an automation app -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android

[android-developers] Re: how to auto answer call programmatically

2011-03-15 Thread Pent
) rather than barring every non-system app and driving people to modified ROMs. Pent -- 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

[android-developers] Re: Eclipse wont regenerate files since downloading the 2.3 SDK

2011-03-11 Thread Pent
). Often there's a crash. My reliable fix is just to add a space to any resource file and rebuild. Pent -- 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

[android-developers] Re: Buyer’s Currency

2011-03-10 Thread Pent
Turned ON I also have it enabled (UK), but all the sales are still for the specified amount of my native currency. Are you getting different sale amounts in checkout ? Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post

[android-developers] Re: Install % drop again?

2011-03-07 Thread Pent
.  My developer account is under my e-mail, and I am only publishing one paid app. Could you let me know if you get anywhere, and if so which channel was helpful ? Did you try here: http://www.google.com/support/androidmarket/bin/request.py?contact_type=publisher Pent -- You received

[android-developers] Re: Install % drop again?

2011-03-05 Thread Pent
sense to base Market ranking on an inaccurate and wildly varying number. Active installs would be a good measure, *if* it was accurate. Pent -- 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

[android-developers] Re: Disappearing Alarms

2011-03-05 Thread Pent
:-) Pent -- 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+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit

[android-developers] Re: Install % drop again?

2011-03-04 Thread Pent
Yeah, 64 to 52 a couple of weeks ago, slowly slipped down to 47 now. I wouldn't mind if it wasn't a disaster for ranking. Pent On Mar 4, 6:50 am, Zsolt Vasvari zvasv...@gmail.com wrote: My app went from 62% to 56% in one day  Say it all... -- You received this message because you

[android-developers] Re: DevicePolicyManager - unlock method

2011-02-22 Thread Pent
). Pent -- 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+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit

[android-developers] Re: DevicePolicyManager - unlock method

2011-02-21 Thread Pent
-no-no or is it conceivable it might crop up in the future ? Pent -- 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

[android-developers] Re: appwidget icon set

2011-02-17 Thread Pent
I'm trying to get an icon set standard going: ipack.dinglisch.net. There are already around 20 sets there that anyone can use. I'm using them in my widget designer, which sets the image with setImageViewResource. I think Froyo is maybe needed for that, as someone noted. Pent -- You received

[android-developers] Re: appwidget icon set

2011-02-17 Thread Pent
I'm trying to get an icon set standard going: ipack.dinglisch.net. There are already around 20 sets there that anyone can use. I'm using them in my widget designer, which sets the image with setImageViewResource. I think Froyo is maybe needed for that, as someone noted. Pent -- You received

[android-developers] TTS deletes synthesized files on shutdown

2011-02-13 Thread Pent
Someone pointed out to me that when you call tts.shutdown(), any synthesized files are deleted. Has this always been the case ? I don't remember it happening when I wrote the TTS stuff for cupcake. It's a bit of a pain and I struggle to see why it's a good idea to be honest.. Pent -- You

[android-developers] Re: disappearing USB functionality with Nexus S and Vista

2011-01-31 Thread Pent
straight out of the box (and after the charge naturally...) Nothing registered by the linux kernel at all, though the phone showed power. Fixed by battery pull-out, hope it's not going to happen much it's a bit tricky getting the cover off the S I think. Pent -- You received this message because you

[android-developers] Re: Accessing resources or call a method from another app

2011-01-22 Thread Pent
the resource name: int id = otherRes.getResourceByName( y, string, otherPackageName); otherRes.getString( id ); By name is slower though. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android

[android-developers] Re: AudioManager.VOLUME_CHANGED_ACTION does not resolve

2011-01-21 Thread Pent
risk it not being available on a device or not being relevant at all in a future Android release. Pent -- 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

[android-developers] Re: AudioManager.VOLUME_CHANGED_ACTION does not resolve

2011-01-20 Thread Pent
the official SDK. You can use the string. Doesn't work on all devices. Pent -- 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

[android-developers] Re: What is the name of this widget?

2011-01-11 Thread Pent
beautiful and somewhat buggy (esp. if you enter numbers with the keyboard). Nontheless, I think you'd see it way more often if it was If you've copied it, call clearFocus() before you ask it for the number. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[android-developers] Re: What is the name of this widget?

2011-01-10 Thread Pent
during the overhaul that would be great :-) Pent -- 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+unsubscr

[android-developers] Re: Change the background of an AppWidget

2011-01-09 Thread Pent
I have a similar problem, would be nice if there was a standard way to query the launcher for the widget dimensions for a particular cell width/height wouldn't it ? Pent On Jan 9, 12:38 am, Mark android.eggenst...@googlemail.com wrote: I want to set the background of an appwidget at runtime

[android-developers] Re: Remove app widget from picker list

2011-01-06 Thread Pent
, the list is updated according to whether the provider component is enabled or disabled. I havn't been able to fake or otherwise provoke any of those, so I made a feature request. Maybe in 2018... Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android

[android-developers] Remove app widget from picker list

2011-01-05 Thread Pent
it, maybe an app install) but not immediately. Any other ideas ? Thanks, Pent -- 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

[android-developers] Re: disappearing USB functionality with Nexus S and Vista

2010-12-31 Thread Pent
I've had the same with N1 since 2.2.1 (hard to say if it was that update that broke it). Pent On Dec 31, 4:51 am, greg sep...@eduneer.com wrote: After a couple days of Nexus S USB functionality with USB debugging and USB drive mode, the functionality seemingly disappeared: when I connect

[android-developers] Re: disappearing USB functionality with Nexus S and Vista

2010-12-31 Thread Pent
Does a reboot not fix it BTW ? Works every time here, real pain though. Annoyingly, as soon as I select reboot from the normal dialog, the USB notification appears. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post

[android-developers] Re: Timezone picker

2010-12-28 Thread Pent
from Settings isn't usable programatically actually (like so many built-in things... NumberPicker springs to mind). At least it wasn't when I last tried. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email

[android-developers] Re: How to go to Home screen..?

2010-12-24 Thread Pent
Intent homeIntent = new Intent( Intent.ACTION_MAIN ); homeIntent.addCategory( Intent.CATEGORY_HOME ); Pent On Dec 24, 7:51 am, Abhilash baddam abhilash.androiddevelo...@gmail.com wrote: Hi friends,                When the user clicks on a button, I want to navigate the screen into Home

[android-developers] Re: How to go to Home screen..?

2010-12-24 Thread Pent
://developer.android.com/reference/android/content/Intent.html I can't give you specific instructions because I always end up fiddling for ages to get the right combination myself :-) Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group

[android-developers] Re: How to go to Home screen..?

2010-12-24 Thread Pent
is false. ... Pent -- 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+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more

[android-developers] Re: How to go to Home screen..?

2010-12-24 Thread Pent
Means I have to change in manifest file ? i have to add android:finishOnTaskLaunch=true in manifest file? if u dont mind can u explain me clearly Yes, under each activity that you want to behave like that. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[android-developers] Re: Intent filter question

2010-12-24 Thread Pent
android:scheme=http android:host=* android:pathPattern=.* \\.prf\\.xml / /intent-filter Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[android-developers] Re: Outgoing call states

2010-12-24 Thread Pent
Hi, Is it any additional listeners to listen call state such as BUSY, NO_ANSWER, I just have only CALL_STATE_IDLE, CALL_STATE_OFFHOOK? There's RINGING too :-) Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group

[android-developers] Re: Fill-remainder layout?

2010-12-24 Thread Pent
layout_weight=1.0 will cause the view to fill any remaining space. If the view in the middle might be bigger than the available space it will push the bottom row off however. There's a solution for that. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android

[android-developers] Re: Game pretty much like mine

2010-12-21 Thread Pent
and disappear forever. My own advice if there is a competitor is to polish your app to the absolute maximum before release. Pent -- 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

[android-developers] Re: Anybody seen a slowdown in sales?

2010-12-19 Thread Pent
. Get updating you sloth! There's still a bug somewhere with the active installs figure. You have to keep updating it to hold your ground (and therefore rank) in my experience. Ridiculously. Pent p.s. I have only a vague idea what a sloth is :-) -- You received this message because you

[android-developers] Load activity labels in non-system language

2010-12-18 Thread Pent
( packageManager ); No matter what I set the locale to be in my app Configuration, I always get the label from PackageManager in the system language. Anyone know any workarounds ? Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group

[android-developers] Re: Publishing app . what should be done

2010-12-18 Thread Pent
Go to developer.android.com, click on Dev Guide tab, left margin you'll find 'Publishing'. Pent On Dec 18, 4:53 am, Atik atik0...@gmail.com wrote: I have created on app . i need to publish it on the market. what steps i have to follow,signing the app, and licensing the app etc. and where

[android-developers] Re: How does Beautiful Widget do it?

2010-12-14 Thread Pent
you'll find the answer if you look at the permissions in the apk. I wouldn't want to deny you the thrill of the hunt :-) Pent -- 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

[android-developers] Re: New Android Market Client Update

2010-12-12 Thread Pent
not to use the free-on-market-unlock-via-paypal-or- checkout model. Lucky for you Google don't seem to have any interest in regulating anything. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android

[android-developers] Re: New Market app sneak peak (unverified)

2010-12-12 Thread Pent
Very much looking forward to what they do come up with. You must be new here :-) Pent -- 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: New Android Market Client Update

2010-12-11 Thread Pent
to use caps. For all clarity, it's not the change I object to but the vague, short notice period. Pent -- 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

[android-developers] Re: New Android Market Client Update

2010-12-11 Thread Pent
version.  Just my two cents. No offense taken, the thought hadn't even occured to me. Nevertheless, it's another change from the Market that requires major action with hardly any notice. and which I don't believe they'd get away with without a de facto monopoly. Pent -- You received

[android-developers] Re: New Android Market Client Update

2010-12-11 Thread Pent
no, what are they changing now' :-) Pent -- 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+unsubscr

[android-developers] Re: Market not updating?

2010-12-10 Thread Pent
There is something weird going on in the market.  Both of my apps' total counts went down today.  Active installs can drop but total count shouldn't! So I'm not going crazy. I thought the count had gone down by 1K, but wrote it of as me remembering the previous number wrongly. Pent -- You

[android-developers] Re: Sending key event to foreground app from background app.

2010-12-08 Thread Pent
it. I would love to be able to do that too for my automation app, perhaps they could add a permission. Pent -- 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

[android-developers] Re: Transferred my app to a new country - Sales dropped 50%

2010-12-05 Thread Pent
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[android-developers] Re: Localization: no compression... huge APK...

2010-12-02 Thread Pent
Thanks for the info. Pent On Dec 1, 9:45 pm, Dianne Hackborn hack...@android.com wrote: Fwiw, there is nothing that intrinsically requires the resource table to not be compressed.  This is done because it allows it to be mmapped instead of loaded into RAM, which can be a lot more efficient

[android-developers] Re: Localization: no compression... huge APK...

2010-12-01 Thread Pent
is wrong, but it looks OK. This is how I read the strings.xml from assets/ InputStream is = am.open( path ); XmlPullParser xp = XmlPullParserFactory.newInstance().newPullParser(); xp.setInput( is, UTF-8 ); Any ideas ? Spent hours trying to fix this. Pent -- You received this message because you

[android-developers] Re: Localization: no compression... huge APK...

2010-12-01 Thread Pent
Course, as soon as I post I solve it :-) The perl script to do all the munging wasn't outputting utf-8. Pent -- 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] Re: Localization: no compression... huge APK...

2010-11-29 Thread Pent
to assets/ as part of the build (I copy everything to /tmp for release building anyway) The most time consuming is going to be replacing getString() with MyRes.getString() and pulling all the @string specs in layouts into code. Pent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[android-developers] Re: Localization: no compression... huge APK...

2010-11-29 Thread Pent
a Drawable for that a few weeks ago. http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=12302 Feel free to * it. Pent -- 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] Re: Alarms - SDK design problem or am I doing something wrong?

2010-11-28 Thread Pent
You can use Intent.ACTION_PACKAGE_REPLACED to catch an update of your app. Pent On Nov 28, 3:28 am, Zsolt Vasvari zvasv...@gmail.com wrote: You get a status bar notification, just like the manual update, but you don't get to see the Marked page.  Thus you won't see my warning. This is a big

[android-developers] Re: Localization: no compression... huge APK...

2010-11-28 Thread Pent
Desperate bump... Pent -- 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+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com

[android-developers] Re: Localization: no compression... huge APK...

2010-11-28 Thread Pent
Nevermind, turns out it's easy enough to stick all the .xml values in assets and load them up manually. Pent -- 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] Re: Localization: no compression... huge APK...

2010-11-28 Thread Pent
compressed strings. Pent -- 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+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com

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