proportion of cases the key takes
up more space than the content (think things like button labels etc).
On the other hand, it's true, if you have 10 translations then the
size of the key quickly becomes relatively unimportant.
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I'm going that way may as well make them downloadable too... sees a
week disappear suddenly
Any other suggestions ?
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Pent - have you noticed if your sales have increased since adding LVL?
I know it's different on a case-by-case basis, but I always like
hearing specific cases.
Sorry, can't say. I put it in very shortly after release.
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I used firefox, 3.6.12.
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weak policy. Set it up
to
only need one 'valid' response.
Shouldn't take more than a few hours.
On the other hand, to minimize complaints you might want to do the
validation
in the background, that takes a lot longer to set up.
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I understand the maintenance window is long past, but the Upload
Upgrade linky button just disappears when I click it for all my apps.
I can upload assets without problem e.g. the new 512x512 icon.
Anyone else ?
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Nevermind.
I guess that button isn't supposed to be there anymore with the new
Draft upload.
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If you mean the system language, here's the code from the localization
help text:
context.getResources().getConfiguration().locale.getDisplayName()
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Hi at all,
for my application I need to know the application setting language
Here's a dialog I have with a webview top and a button row bottom.
In general I've found dialogs to be a total pain to layout.
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LinearLayout
xmlns:android=http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android;
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. Once it works I daren't change *anything* :-)
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( Uri.parse( String.valueOf( NOTIFICATION_ID ) ) );
Or use the filename.
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the code which used for passing the info is below
Intent notificationIntent = new Intent(this,DownloadDetails.class);
notificationIntent.putExtra(filename, dmanager.getFilename());
notificationIntent.putExtra(size
when there are competing apps available that have done
it.
If the developers of Android don't want people using particular
functions
in a stock ROM they need to put a permission on them. If it's just
'hidden'
the profit motive means someone will use it and everyone else
has to follow.
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looking for something in a certain category and hiding the 325 apps
Very good :-)
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Thanks for the tip, very good news.
But what is it with 325 ? I'm sure that's not a power of 2 is it ?
Thanks Big G.
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work on some configurations.
If you're using a manifest-declared receiver, maybe try creating one
at runtime instead (that's what my app does).
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A while ago I tried to work out how to checksum a function at runtime.
As I remember, I failed due to some missing functionality of the class
loader from vanilla java.
Has anyone managed to do this ?
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p.s. it's intended as a new tool in the entertaining anti-crack game
(please
(this
is because I am not entirely sure what would happen if the user copied
to SD card and then got a refund).
Ah yes. I don't do any check at all till 26 hours has passed to avoid
the refund problem.
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section but it seems
in practice it's 24.
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needs one
positive response (per install). It validates in the background so
most people don't even notice it.
I also have a backup licence-code system they can use if all else
fails (I needed it for paypal sales).
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p.s. install of apps via adb still works fine without the icons.
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I just found
this:http://www.google.com/phone/#manufacturer=allcategory=allcarrier=al...
Good find, but from a developer point of view the missing model
numbers are a deal breaker since I can't differentiate between them in
code otherwise.
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Sure, November 7th.
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whichever country you are
selling to. I think the VAT limit is 70k at the moment, so unless
you hit the big time you don't need to worry.
You need to register as some kind of business (probably sole
trader) to pay HMRC tax on your income from the sales though
within 3 months of starting.
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I asked market help about this about a week ago and they say they've
now made some changes which 'may have resolved the problem'.
Fingers crossed.
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by these people. It's really getting annoying.
Have you just got back from Siberia ?
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Welcome to the Android Market Developer Tools.
You havn't been feeling very positive lately have you :-)
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good
improvements (errors to the console, improved app protection, expanded
market countries) giving some hope that one day we'll be in good
shape.
Maybe you're too involved on a daily basis so that the pace of change
seems
glacial.
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India got paid apps on the 6th and I have since had orders from
customers in India.
Ditto, though not many.
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Had a Danish invasion couple of days ago, which was more pleasant than
being invaded by
scandanavians usually is. There are still quite a lot of those coming
in.
Only dribs and drabs of others (e.g. India, Russia) which started
yesterday.
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application requests the CAMERA permission, but will degrade gracefully...
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After reading the doc 3 times, it's unclear to me whether uses-feature
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On Oct 1, 6:53 pm, DanH danhi...@ieee.org wrote:
If I have a button that starts an activity, and the activity sometimes
takes a second or two to throw up its own view, how can I most simply
and reliably protect against the button being clicked multiple times
and kicking off
Unfortunately the exception could only happen in Home when it ultimately
tries to persist itself, which is long after the app is involved, so any
exception would result in home crashing.
An error message would be fine.
This one just got me too.
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weird unexplicable errors in other places
due to the looper voodoo ?
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Here's my download page with instructions for users:
http://tasker.dinglisch.net/download.html
Covers most of it.
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It's sticky, so:
Intent headsetIntent = registerReceiver(
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: minsdk 3, maxsdk 3
Other: minsdk 4
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classes in your APK as long as they are not
referenced.
Thanks very much, also for the elaboration of the factory.
In the end I also needed a PhoneStateListenerCommon class with a
Handler to pass out when events occur.
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TIA,
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for now.
Gone here too, maybe it was my magnificent post to Market Help
yesterday :-)
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at the top of
all the paid app comments. I mean really.
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progress.
Thanks for the update. Hope they're not just going to rely on future
installs
to bring the figure up again as it sounds
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applications are not actually being uninstalled. We hope to have a
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This fits, actually.
I had been holding steady at around 50%. Released my first update for
a month
yesterday evening and now I'm down to 45%.
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I want to store information in the registry
What registry?
I think he wants to get married ?
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permanent storage I'll star it :-)
http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/list
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Sorry, you can't.
On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 10:14 AM, Great imad.qure
Thanks for reporting back.
Which explains why it happened after updating. I guess we just sit tight now
and wait for a fix.
If that turns out to be it, I'm kindof horrified how many people are
running old versions of
my app!
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Meanwhile my paid app % is approaching that of my free version, which is
simply ridiculous, and I've dropped 3 spots in my category.
How are you guys doing? Better, same, worse?
80%-50%. Virtually all of my sales were last 6 weeks. App continues
to get 4.5 stars.
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Then switch to the newer ContactsContract API.
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Intents. I then get a list of live wallpaper providers also using
Intents and remove those from my first list.
Which intents did you use for that ?
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that look right ? I don't have any talkative users for testing
yet.
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How many times will you be asking that question again and again?
Speaking of which: there are about 30 questions that come up again and
again*, a comprehensive FAQ would
really unclutter this board. If there is one already it should be
highlighted.
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* possibly including 'where's the FAQ
but crashes when you try to use map classes
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p.s. I can confirm the call is not reliable, I ended up having to use
a static flag.
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I have a service that is running within the context of my application. It
gets
Store the version code in SharedPreferences. If it doesn't match the
one that the package manager
reports you know it's a new version.
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How can I tell if this is the first time that this version of my app
has been run?
So I can
Use an intent with a set component.
You need flag LAUNCHED_FROM_BACKGROUND or whatever it is and NEW_TASK
if I remember right.
Look in the log and see what the problem is.
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On Sep 3, 8:31 am, Prateek finch...@gmail.com wrote:
i have a launcher activity which gets activated everytime i
(for over 40 seconds as a test).
I've seen a few posts elsewhere from a while ago mentioning the same
thing.
Can a dev confirm this is intended ?
If so, I'll feature request it (and it should be in the docs), if not,
I'll bug report it :-)
Or has anyone else got a workaround ?
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Just noticed the new ratings breakdown feature in the Comments section
of the Dev Console. Really interesting to see the breakdown.
Not sure how useful it is, but a welcome addition nonetheless!
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of the functionality
requires that particular permission.
And it's less dangerous because if there's a bug in my program it has
vastly less potential for damage.
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from 1 to 2 in manifest file, then licensing
service not allow to use the app.
The server version on the market server must match the one in the
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barking for refunds when the app
is working fine? It's a scary precedent to set, but I would still refund
the one off request.
I always cancel the order after refunding as well just in case that
might prompt Market or
the LVL component to notice :-)
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When the pref controlling (a) is disabled, everything works fine until
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there, and you want to keep your
code secret.
Yeah, do it for the small, speedy code too :-)
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Note that these methods are very much not intended for doing anything except
presenting UI to the user about what is running. Do not rely on them to
drive logic in your app. You will ultimately be unhappy.
That paragraph should go in the docs IMO, save people finding out the
hard
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can increase that 10 minutes without the problem
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You could *detect* the app exit via the home key (combination of
onuserleavehint and onpause) and return to it from the launcher
afterwards. Not pretty though.
And I'm now going to be verbally (textually ?) whipped for speaking
such heresy again.
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- then suddenly there's NO activity in the logs for many hours (highly
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I recognize that description but I'd put it down to just being in deep
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is relevant to your problem, I have
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in forums etc you probably won't get more than some hundreds of
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DEBUG/Activity(xx): Process yourappservice (pid:xx) has died
In my
Any ideas for testing if there's a camera hardware button present or
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I was hoping it would be in Configuration, but no luck.
It's not enough to listen for the intent.
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Assuming the name of the content provider is 'sms':
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I really don't think that that change was an improvement, especially
since
the service/battery stats arenow easily available via the Settings
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of users don't
like
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Great, we can agree.
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my hope.
Yes, there's an 'other apps don't need no stoopid validation, why does
yours' mentality prevaling.
I used to get quite a few 1* for validation, it's slacking off now
that I can do it all in the background without a code.
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for
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It's a must to test on the 1.5 emulator though, in case you
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to be even less I can do to
help them. And that's a sure recipe for 1* comments, quickly followed
by declining sales.
As I say, I havn't had any problem from LVL yet (fingers crossed some
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Do you use default policy implementation provided with LVL
(ServerManagedPolicy)? With 10k user base I received about 10 can't
validate reports, and rollback LVL.
I use StrictPolicy. If I get a single ALLOW I never check again.
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I'd like to Triple Star both TreKing's comments :)
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to be individually hacked which is a
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it to disable
buttons (plus clear it in onActivityResult), but I'm not sure I've
managed to cover all the possibilities over all the activities of my
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Just to add:
- the users it happens for it always happens
- the other users it never happens
- onResume is not called in A after onCreate
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thanks for taking the time. I was just coming to report that I noticed
A being destroyed after calling B, didn't expect that
possibility. Still don't know why it consistently picks on these
particular users but I'm happy anyway :)
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Can't remember the phones, just that they were all different.
Anyway, another good learning day in Android OS land. Bug
conquered, progress made, knowledge gained,
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android:label=B
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Anyone recognize it ?
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It was the weekend, I've got to step away from the computer sometime. ;)
It is indeed a harmless error. We shut down the handler thread when
Hate to do it but... bump since it was the weekend.
Any support from Google on a just-released library ?
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the googlers should
change
that line.
Havn't finished testing yet but this has at least fixed the 'can't
bind' problem.
Pent
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