[android-developers] Re: Receiving Alarms when the program is not running

2008-12-14 Thread Ralf
What do you mean by "your program might not be running" when the alarm goes off? Are you using the AlarmManager and a PendingIntent? Also if you just want to get a quick display for testing purposes you can simply display a Toast from a BroadcastReceiver. R/ On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 9:06 PM, mo

[android-developers] Re: Receiving Alarms when the program is not running

2008-12-14 Thread Yev
Have you tried creating a service that ties to your activity. Thus the alarm service can keep on running when your activity is killed. On Dec 13, 9:06 pm, moazzamk wrote: > Hey all, > > I am trying to write a program that sets and alarm and has to display > a text when the alarm "goes off" . The