[android-developers] Re: soundpool looping problem

2012-06-11 Thread newbyca
FYI ... MediaPlayer looping isn't entirely 'stable'. See: http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=18756 On Monday, June 11, 2012 2:35:14 AM UTC-4, Tamás Kovács wrote: Sorry I don't have time to read your code. But in the past, I also had issues, when I needed to loop soundpool

[android-developers] Re: Stagefright Audio Looping issue

2011-09-12 Thread newbyca
i'm seeing the same thing, not sure why no one's replied yet? ... relatively significant issue and no way we're the only ones seeing it. from what i can tell, the issue is only effecting dual-core devices running gingerbread or greater. On Jul 30, 9:43 am, csyperski csyper...@gmail.com wrote:

[android-developers] Tutorials on Using RenderScript in a Live Wallpaper?

2011-08-22 Thread newbyca
are there any tutorials or source code examples on incorporating RenderScript into a live wallpaper? i've looked quite a bit and can't find anything ... or maybe i missed something obvious? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To

[android-developers] Re: Tutorials on Using RenderScript in a Live Wallpaper?

2011-08-22 Thread newbyca
); if(mRs != null){ mRs.destroy(); } } } } On Aug 22, 2:40 am, newbyca newb...@gmail.com wrote: are there any tutorials or source code examples on incorporating RenderScript

[android-developers] Re: Tutorials on Using RenderScript in a Live Wallpaper?

2011-08-22 Thread newbyca
: http://android.git.kernel.org/?p=platform/packages/wallpapers/Basic.g... On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 12:12 AM, newbyca newb...@gmail.com wrote: for those interested, i came up with the following and it seems to work. for those that know way more about this than me, it'd be great

[android-developers] How was the RenderScript Balls Demo Video Made?

2011-08-20 Thread newbyca
i'd like to use direct video capture of my apps for making Android Market promo videos. i know other devs have asked about this before and up until now i hadn't found a way. then recently i saw the RenderScript Balls demo on youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQ5NumRfHN4 and it seems to be

[android-developers] Re: positioning problem with canvas.drawBitmap()

2010-10-19 Thread newbyca
i've submitted a case for this issue to google: http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=11993 On Oct 10, 3:08 am, newbyca newb...@gmail.com wrote: update for anyone interested. i found some more info about the problem ... i get the same results if i change my call to drawBitmap

[android-developers] Re: positioning problem with canvas.drawBitmap()

2010-10-10 Thread newbyca
too ... so still not sure, ultimately, what's going on, but the draw position is clearly being rounded to the nearest pixel ... On Oct 4, 9:49 pm, newbyca newb...@gmail.com wrote: i recently tried using a SurfaceView to draw a large collection of circles to a Canvas arranged in a ring shape. just

[android-developers] positioning problem with canvas.drawBitmap()

2010-10-04 Thread newbyca
i recently tried using a SurfaceView to draw a large collection of circles to a Canvas arranged in a ring shape. just to prototype the idea i originally wrote some code that effectively went like this: Paint paint = new Paint();

[android-developers] Re: Any way to force screen orientation to landscape right as of Froyo?

2010-09-24 Thread newbyca
BAH, oh well ... thanks for the fast response tho :) On Sep 24, 12:45 am, Dianne Hackborn hack...@android.com wrote: Sorry, no. On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 9:39 PM, newbyca newb...@gmail.com wrote: we currently use Activity.setRequestedOrientation(ActivityInfo.SCREEN_ORIENTATION_x

[android-developers] Any way to force screen orientation to landscape right as of Froyo?

2010-09-23 Thread newbyca
we currently use Activity.setRequestedOrientation(ActivityInfo.SCREEN_ORIENTATION_x) to set (and 'freeze') the orientation of our app. Froyo now supports two landscape modes tho and we'd like to allow our users to orient the app to 'landscape right' ... ie, the orientation obtained by turning a

[android-developers] Re: Is anyone's active install % dropping like a rock lately?

2010-09-04 Thread newbyca
just adding to the pile ... we've been seeing the same thing since around august 8 this year ... approximately a 10% drop in actives for our biggest app (~500K downloads). previously our active % has been steady or increasing since the release last september 2009. least we know we're not alone.

[android-developers] Re: having trouble to use network speed emulation in android emulator

2010-04-27 Thread newbyca
i'm *definitely* seeing the same thing on Windows 7, Android emulator version 5.0 (build_id ECLAIR-24846) ie, both from emulator startup as well as from Telnet, using network speed and network delay don't change actual network characteristics of emulator ... even tho Telnet network status shows

[android-developers] Re: having trouble to use network speed emulation in android emulator

2010-04-27 Thread newbyca
settings are for something else? maybe i should use different HTTP components? Anyone? Bueller? On Apr 27, 3:51 pm, newbyca newb...@gmail.com wrote: i'm *definitely* seeing the same thing on Windows 7, Android emulator version 5.0 (build_id ECLAIR-24846) ie, both from emulator startup as well

[android-developers] Re: having trouble to use network speed emulation in android emulator

2010-04-27 Thread newbyca
issue submitted @ google code: http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=8009 On Apr 27, 3:42 am, Ludo ludo.de...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi people, has anyone had any success in simulating gprs or 3g speed within the emulator? I'm having the same problem where I need to test a file

[android-developers] read phone state and identity?

2010-02-27 Thread newbyca
for apps that set the android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE permission ... what is meant by identity in the permission description read phone state and identity? users ask about this and we don't know what to tell them... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[android-developers] Re: read phone state and identity?

2010-02-27 Thread newbyca
Thanks Mark, makes sense enough. But any idea why permission to read such IDs is bundled with reading phone state? On Feb 27, 9:12 pm, Mark Murphy mmur...@commonsware.com wrote: newbyca wrote: for apps that set the android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE permission ... what is meant by identity

[android-developers] Re: Analytics for Android Apps - issue getting the SDK

2009-11-12 Thread newbyca
at the very bottom of: http://code.google.com/apis/analytics/docs/tracking/mobileAppsTracking.html there's a download link for version .7: http://dl.google.com/gaformobileapps/GoogleAnalyticsAndroid_0.7.zip i was able to download and the jar file is included! i also tried manually going to:

[android-developers] Re: Analytics for Android Apps - issue getting the SDK

2009-11-11 Thread newbyca
, 2:19 pm, newbyca newb...@gmail.com wrote: same here, i've been getting that 403 all day ... On Nov 10, 10:48 pm, simonc collings.si...@gmail.com wrote: I was watching this video about Analytics for the mobile and wanted to create a quick demo app (http://googlemobile.blogspot.com

[android-developers] Re: Analytics for Android Apps - issue getting the SDK

2009-11-10 Thread newbyca
same here, i've been getting that 403 all day ... On Nov 10, 10:48 pm, simonc collings.si...@gmail.com wrote: I was watching this video about Analytics for the mobile and wanted to create a quick demo app (http://googlemobile.blogspot.com/2009/11/ introducing-google-analytics-for-mobile.html).

[android-developers] Re: ADC2 Results Post

2009-11-05 Thread newbyca
we submitted Wheel of Yum (under shopping I think?) ... from the email: Unfortunately, your application was not selected by Android users as one of the top 20 in its category. According to the scores submitted by users, your application 'Wheel of Yum!' ranked in the top 50% of all applications

[android-developers] Re: NEEDED: Apps to feature on Sprint Microsite

2009-10-28 Thread newbyca
niko, fyi, we emailed Quentin the same day his post appeared and he actually called us the next day... On Oct 28, 2:39 pm, niko20 nikolatesl...@yahoo.com wrote: Hmm well I did send an email to Quentin last night asking about more details, but I haven't heard anything back yet -niko

[android-developers] Re: Market Download Stats

2009-10-26 Thread newbyca
starred ... couldn't agree more! On Oct 26, 12:40 pm, Smelly Eddie ollit...@gmail.com wrote: I know Google is quite diligent when it comes to Data Warehousing. Beyond the simple 'Active Installs' and 'Total installs' I am sure they have a whole treasure chest of useful information like

[android-developers] Odd Behavior with android.media.AsyncPlayer

2009-10-11 Thread newbyca
We just started using AsyncPlayer player with one of our applications to play an alarm sound at a specified time. When the alarm sounds, we show the user a Stop and a Snooze button that respectively stops and resets the alarm. tho we can't reproduce it, we've had a user complain that when the

[android-developers] Re: Low accuracy of the accelerometer Sensor

2009-07-10 Thread newbyca
D, I'm having many of the same issues, though my app is a little different in nature ... i don't know that this will help much, but here's my thoughts so far: - when determining the sample time rate use event.timestamp in your sensor listener callback. you'll see more or less the same results,

[android-developers] Re: How to obtain bitmap from data in onPreviewFrame method of previewCallback and display on surface using canvas

2009-07-10 Thread newbyca
in onPreviewFrame() to RGB and then convert it to bitmap using the YUV conversion provided. But I get an out of memory issue within a second. Can you please help me out? On Jul 2, 3:15 am, newbyca newb...@gmail.com wrote: here's an example of the YUV conversion:http://blog.tomgibara.com/post

[android-developers] Is Camera.setPreviewDisplay(surfaceholder) necessary?

2009-07-01 Thread newbyca
I'm building an app that would apply various filters to data coming from the device camera's preview function and display the results in real-time. I have many questions, but I'll start with this one: is it possible to capture camera preview data without setting a preview display? e.g.

[android-developers] Re: How to obtain bitmap from data in onPreviewFrame method of previewCallback and display on surface using canvas

2009-07-01 Thread newbyca
i'm working with the camera preview in my current project ... one thing that has helped me out *a lot* is the zebra crossing (zx) code: http://code.google.com/p/zxing/source/browse/ specifically, zx parses a small region from the preview data to determine if it contains a barcode. if a barcode

[android-developers] Re: How to obtain bitmap from data in onPreviewFrame method of previewCallback and display on surface using canvas

2009-07-01 Thread newbyca
here's an example of the YUV conversion: http://blog.tomgibara.com/post/132956174/yuv420-to-rgb565-conversion-in-android On Jul 1, 2:30 am, newbyca newb...@gmail.com wrote: i'm working with the camera preview in my current project ... one thing that has helped me out *a lot* is the zebra