[android-developers] Re: Handling Strange Phones

2012-11-12 Thread pistol
I have just seen one of these for phone model=IM-A730S. Not sure of the best way to handle it as I don't think the user will understand or appreciate me saying their phone shouldn't do it. Also I don't want to add the permission as then some users won't download my app since it looks like I

[android-developers] Re: aapt and zlib issues on fedora 13 64bit

2010-12-16 Thread pistol
I have exactly the same issue on OpenSuSe 11.3 64 bit. I too don't want to replace or mess with zlib as it will break many other things which I need for work. Another post I read implied that Google were working on a fix. But I cannot say that for sure or when it would happen. So cannot help

[android-developers] Re: LG Ally from Verizon 2.1-update1 has broken apps

2010-10-04 Thread pistol
this from happening in the future. Anybody have any info on this? Thanks! -Chad On Sep 26, 10:50 am, pistol lava.d...@gmail.com wrote: I have been told by one of my customers that myapp(and some others) no longer works on his phone since he got anOTAfor2.1-update. a bit

[android-developers] LG Ally from Verizon 2.1-update1 has broken apps

2010-09-26 Thread pistol
I have been told by one of my customers that my app (and some others) no longer works on his phone since he got an OTA for2.1-update. a bit of a Google about and it sounds like yes - my customer and my app are not alone. Has any-one else encountered this - is it Verizon's fault or has my app got

[android-developers] Re: What is the URI for the Contacts content provider on Samsung phones? ActivityNotFoundException:

2010-08-04 Thread pistol
Unless of course this is not officially supported by Android - in which case I shouldn't do it at all. On 2 Aug, 09:02, pistol lava.d...@gmail.com wrote: Currently I think the only fix is to not offer the option toSamsung phones - a very bad solution. On 31 July, 13:32, pistol lava.d

[android-developers] Re: What is the URI for the Contacts content provider on Samsung phones? ActivityNotFoundException:

2010-08-03 Thread pistol
wrote: I doubt that it will work, but have you tried the alternative URL: new Intent(ContactsContract.Intents.UI.LIST_ALL_CONTACTS_ACTION, Contacts.CONTENT_URI) Cheers, - Dmitri On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 1:02 AM, pistol lava.d...@gmail.com wrote: Currently I think the only fix

[android-developers] Re: What is the URI for the Contacts content provider on Samsung phones? ActivityNotFoundException:

2010-08-03 Thread pistol
wrote: I doubt that it will work, but have you tried the alternative URL: new Intent(ContactsContract.Intents.UI.LIST_ALL_CONTACTS_ACTION, Contacts.CONTENT_URI) Cheers, - Dmitri On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 1:02 AM, pistol lava.d...@gmail.com wrote: Currently I think the only fix

[android-developers] Re: What is the URI for the Contacts content provider on Samsung phones? ActivityNotFoundException:

2010-08-02 Thread pistol
Currently I think the only fix is to not offer the option to Samsung phones - a very bad solution. On 31 July, 13:32, pistol lava.d...@gmail.com wrote: You are right - I needn't startActivityForResult() - just startActivity(). I still would get the ActivityNotFiundException though. ;-( I

[android-developers] Re: What is the URI for the Contacts content provider on Samsung phones? ActivityNotFoundException:

2010-07-31 Thread pistol
am, pistol lava.d...@gmail.com wrote: Some of my users with Samsung phones (GT-I9000, SGH-I897 to name at least 2) cannot open the Contacts view on their phones - thew way my app has this coded is like this: Uri uri = ContactsContract.Contacts.CONTENT_URI; Intent intent = new Intent

[android-developers] What is the URI for the Contacts content provider on Samsung phones? ActivityNotFoundException:

2010-07-28 Thread pistol
Some of my users with Samsung phones (GT-I9000, SGH-I897 to name at least 2) cannot open the Contacts view on their phones - thew way my app has this coded is like this: Uri uri = ContactsContract.Contacts.CONTENT_URI; Intent intent = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_VIEW, uri);

[android-developers] Re: Where can I get an installable Froyo image for my Android Market Device Seeding Program Nexus One?

2010-07-04 Thread pistol
on Vodafone in the UK (thanks Google-IO) and am wondering the same thing ... am I going to getFroyoautomagically or do I need to manually update? Thanks, Chris On 26 May, 10:19, String sterling.ud...@googlemail.com wrote: On May 26, 7:56 am, pistol lava.d...@gmail.com wrote: I did

[android-developers] Where can I get an installable Froyo image for my Android Market Device Seeding Program Nexus One?

2010-05-26 Thread pistol
I am assuming no-one is going to send me Froyo OTA so where can I get a copy of Froyo to flash onto my Nexus One? As I use it for testing my apps I want it to be as close as possible to what a user would have and definitley do not want to root the phone. Thanks for any help. -- You received

[android-developers] Re: Where can I get an installable Froyo image for my Android Market Device Seeding Program Nexus One?

2010-05-26 Thread pistol
I did - and almost all of them have a similar (http:// android.clients.google.com/packages/passion/signed-passion-FRF50-from- ERE27.1e519a24.zip) link that does not work - why have Google taken it down? On May 26, 7:39 am, Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier tinyappwo...@gmail.com wrote:

[android-developers] Re: Impossible to test contact groups in Android 2.0 with-out a physical phone?

2010-03-03 Thread pistol
Just got the invitation to be seeded with a new phone - that would solve the problem for me - thanks Google. On Feb 23, 9:39 am, pistol lava.d...@gmail.com wrote: My app (first written for Android 1.6) reads groups and contacts but I have so far only been able to write code for 2.0

[android-developers] Impossible to test contact groups in Android 2.0 with-out a physical phone?

2010-02-23 Thread pistol
My app (first written for Android 1.6) reads groups and contacts but I have so far only been able to write code for 2.0 that compiles but I have never executed. Since the Contacts API and particularly the way groups work has changed substantially in ways that I haven't quite been able to find out

[android-developers] Request for a log when Hibernate (alarm) fails. Offer to check your app on my phone.

2009-09-14 Thread pistol
This is a request for another developer, probably with a US phone, maybe a Hero to try out my Beta app and send me the log if it Force Closes. It may be there is already a place where I can request this (getting a log from another phone) - in which case apologies. Background: I have written an