Johnas,
Time spent and number of launches are poor metrics for app quality. Maybe it
makes some sense for games.
But consider a car navigation app, or an Office document viewer - their use
time/count is dependent on factors that have nothing to do with how much
users like them.
I have a data
Hi There,
I dont know if this is a vorrect place, but i could not find my
answers and i believe there and much more expertised people here, then
anywhere else.
I want my Desktop to boot to Android OS. I know it can be done and
also some netbooks available with Android OS installed.
Can some one
Carlos Silva thanks for your answer.
I sorry wasn't clearly enough. I want to open udp connection on
android with a remote (pc) java server and after getting some packet
to switch to tcp connection (open tcp connection between them) I have
down it with pc java client and i wand to do it with
AFAIK, there's not such thing as a UDP connection. However, if you've
done this before in Java, what is the problem you are having doing it
on Android?
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How annoying. Mine have dropped around 15%.
And I'd just been boasting to my friends about a certain figure I'd
reached - I'll have to do it all again in a month or so now :-)
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Why do you need to force the user to login again just because their
personal workflow involved starting an activity in a different
application?
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Hi, there
I'm now implementing an app management tool, but I don't know how to
uninstall an application using SDK? Could anyone tell me this?
Thanks a lot
Alex
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I had a similar situation with one of my apps, not identical but maybe
close enough to be of help. I eventually tracked it down to a race
condition between OpenGL and my own code. I fixed it by adding the
Java volatile modifier to all variables accessed in the onDrawFrame
handler.
I don't know if
I started an Activity from my view with startActivityForResult using
((Activity)getContext()).startActivityForResult(intent, xxx);
but I don't receive the result in onActivityResult in the view (As
expected)
But I receive it in the activity of the view.
Is there anyway that I can receive the
Um, no. Copy protection doubles the size of the download - this is
what the Market is reporting - but once installed, it doesn't take
double space.
Note, however, that the handset does still need the free RAM at
install time to deal with the double-size APK.
String
On 16 July, 19:48, Bob Kerns
Privet Kostya,
On 07/17/2010 08:09 AM, Kostya Vasilyev wrote:
Time spent and number of launches are poor metrics for app quality.
Maybe it makes some sense for games.
Well, quality is not at all what I was after, popularity more so.
There certainly are apps that automatically start a service
As subject...
Is there a way to use blowfish cypher to encrypt a password using
android?
On JavaME I do it using Bouncy Castle,
how to do it on android?
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Hello,
I also do this, BUT I do not put it into every single activity. What I
do is create a Handler at application level and a time check object.
The handler fires every say 10 seconds and checks the time object. If
it matches what I need I broadcast an event across my entire
application. Each
God Dag Jonas,
When compared to alternative applications for the same task
Right, but how do you come up with alternative applications, given the
variety of apps? There are categories defined for Android Market apps,
but they are quite broad. It would be possible to define more
categories,
Dear Sir,
I create aviparsernode folder by coping from MP4 parser node
folder under /external/opencore/nodes/. But when I type make command
under /external/opencore/build_config/opencore_dynamic/. The files
under
aviparsernode folder are not compilied. Does any one knows how to let
i am interest in this too
在 2010-7-17 下午2:07，Alex Xin xinxi...@gmail.com编写：
Hi, there
I'm now implementing an app management tool, but I don't know how to
uninstall an application using SDK? Could anyone tell me this?
Thanks a lot
Alex
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Hi! I'm working on a C++ library which uses TCP to estabilish
communications with the LAN. I've been able to use it without problems
on a real device with Android, but I'm not able to use it on the
emulator. I suppose it is because the emulator doesn't have access to
my LAN.
I read the
On 07/17/2010 10:48 AM, Kostya Vasilyev wrote:
When compared to alternative applications for the same task
Right, but how do you come up with alternative applications, given the
variety of apps?[...]
Yeah, it's hardly trivial, but hey, this is Google - if anyone can find
relations in
That's a very high percentage compared to mine, obviously. But I
since cannot see your apps here in Singapore, I can't even say what
they do, so what I will say may or may not apply to you: for simpler
apps, a high rating probably ensures that you will keep the app
(favorite comment It does what
Jonas,
Still think it would work well for games / social apps, but for
productivity apps it can actually be the opposite of what's intended.
Consider two productivity apps, one of which helps get the same work
done in half the time. Which one of them deserves a ratings boost?
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I don't think you can uninstall an app without user confirmation.
I found a couple of other posts about this that might be useful to you here:
http://android.amberfog.com/?p=98
http://android.amberfog.com/?p=98
http://osdir.com/ml/AndroidDevelopers/2009-08/msg01409.html
Yes. It dropped again about 15%!
On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 9:59 AM, Neilz neilhorn...@gmail.com wrote:
How annoying. Mine have dropped around 15%.
And I'd just been boasting to my friends about a certain figure I'd
reached - I'll have to do it all again in a month or so now :-)
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@Frank weis: my application requires a high level of security, so if the
user leaves it I don't want that someone else who would use the android
mobile can open it without having to log in.
Thanks for all your replies it helps a lot !
I think i will go for the timeout method. It's a good point
Hi,
I used blowfish encryption on my android application.
I don't know why but the blowfish encryption has been commented out on the
bouncy castle library on android.
So I had to take the bouncy castle sources and change the provider name from
BC to BC2 and rename the package name into
Override it? 99 out of 100 times, that is a very bad idea. The users
really do semi-intuitively expect Back to call finish() (not that they
know this API) to make the current activity go away, taking them to
the next one on the Activity Stack.
So why do you want to do this?
On Jul 15, 6:24 am,
But why even bother? If Dave Sparks tells us it is not supported, we
really should be able to trust that he knows what he is talking about:
take the hint from his email address domain!
On Jul 15, 7:12 pm, Jenus Dong jenus.ne...@gmail.com wrote:
try use media player to play the https url, find
Kostya,
On 07/17/2010 11:36 AM, Kostya Vasilyev wrote:
Still think it would work well for games / social apps, but for
productivity apps it can actually be the opposite of what's intended.
Consider two productivity apps, one of which helps get the same work
done in half the time. Which one of
What does it do on the Emulator when building and running on Android
version 2.2? Or on previous versions?
On Jul 16, 8:11 am, devi prasad dpras...@gmail.com wrote:
My Nexus One is updated with Android version 2.2 (build number FRF91).
However, when I try to use the OpenGL ES Java binding, I
Actually, it is possible, but it would require custom code for both
server and client dropping the UDP connection and starting up a
corresponding TCP connection on agreed upon ports -- but why? The
request sounds like it can only be based on a misunderstanding; not
just of Android, but of network
Which can be (should be) done with another method from the same
android.os.Environment class, namely, getExternalStorageState(). Hence
the sample code at
http://developer.android.com/reference/android/os/Environment.html#getExternalStorageDirectory%28%29
using both.
On Jul 16, 8:54 am, Mark
Hi,
I want a ListView to have rubber-band (or bounce) effect while
scrolling. Just similar to iPhone lists.
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You must have either an outdated, slow computer or a very bad network
connection, if you find looking up faster in Java in a Nutshell (a
fine book, though). I have had no such problem with the online
reference, yet my connection is average DSL, my computer slightly
below average memory and CPU
Hi there,
I am trying to display videos form the emulated sdcard, but it seems
that I have done something wrong because no video thumbs are displayed
within my gridview... it would be great if someone could help me out,
because I have no idea at the moment what I may have done wrong...
Thank you
I have found this too, and it only appears to have affected my paid
app.
Would be nice to get some clarification about what is going on here?
This has happened a couple of times this year already, but then it
affected most of my apps.
On Jul 17, 5:50 pm, Evgeny V evgen...@gmail.com wrote:
Yes.
Ah ok so the was the explanation all along:
http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2010/07/market-statistics-adjustments.html
Logically the total download figures would include refunds (since they
still downloaded the app) but not failed payment transactions (because
they never got to install
You might try checking this page:
http://code.google.com/p/live-android/
This is not exactly what you have asked,
but trying to use using from a Bootable CD
or USB device might give you an idea of
how would it work on your desktop
After this, try cheching on the project documentations/forums if
When I say I worked for hours, I obviously do not mean coding for
hours
before testing every now and then, which would indeed be stupid.
I meant lots and lots of change-compile-install-run cycles.
setSupportZoom(false) seemed to be the last straw, after this change
my event handlers would always
is there a way i can create a view and add some textviews into it ?
programmatically ? any sample code ?
regards
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With Java in a Nutshell I can find, eg, String and scan the list of
methods to refresh my memory of, say, all the options for indexOf in
10 seconds. With the online ref I it takes 5 seconds to open the
link, 15 seconds to find String, 5 to scroll down to the method
list, and then I still don't
Hi
I have started a service that works in background and i need to show a
dialog box containing Yes and No buttons.But when i try to show the
Dialog box from service it give me below exception and not even show dialog
box.
*Exception is here.java.lang.RuntimeException: Can't create handler inside
I adapted the dynamics tutorial available here to a custom listview...
I don't think you can do it with a normal listview.
http://blogs.sonyericsson.com/developerworld/category/tutorials/3d-list/
Shawn McAllister
On Jul 17, 6:47 am, UD udayan.warne...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
I want a ListView
If you look at this tutorial I created at
http://androidworkz.com/2010/07/06/source-code-imageview-flipper-sd-card-scanner/
there is an example of one way to save an array object to a file and
to read it back in. I tried using SharedPreferences, etc as described
in the docs and gave up because I
Here you go. :)
static Handler myHandler;
ProgressDialog myProgress;
public void unzipFile(File zipfile) {
myProgress = ProgressDialog.show(getContext(), Extract Zip,
Extracting Files..., true, false);
File zipFile = zipfile;
String directory =
See
http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2009/12/back-and-other-hard-keys-three-stories.html
Shawn McAllister
On Jul 15, 9:24 am, Ajmer Singh ajmersing...@gmail.com wrote:
I am a new to android development
I want to override the default back button operation in android,please let
me know
Thanks for the reply! It's very useful.
I have another question:
How to export apk file of a selected package?
2010/7/17 YuviDroid yuvidr...@gmail.com
I don't think you can uninstall an app without user confirmation.
I found a couple of other posts about this that might be useful to you
In your AndroidManifest.xml in the application section you can specify
the activity to have a dialog theme. This will create a similar effect
to what you want... then you just style the views to get the
appearance you want (width, height, etc).
activity android:label=Activity
create a new view class that extends Gallery and override onFling().
Shawn McAllister
On Jul 16, 8:42 am, mmkr manutd...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
Can i change the scroll speed in gallery view? i want a constant
change in the gallery views irrespective of the speed the user flings
it.
Thanks
I should have mentioned this little nugget:
In the html, in the head section, try putting this in:
meta name=viewport content=initial-scale=1.0, user-scalable=no /
It stops automatic scaling and zooming.
-John Coryat
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I just use an ImageView and resize the image before I display it. Here
is my layout:
?xml version=1.0 encoding=utf-8?
ImageView xmlns:android=http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android;
android:id=@+id/image
android:layout_width=wrap_content
On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 11:40, Indicator Veritatis mej1...@yahoo.comwrote:
Actually, it is possible, but it would require custom code for both
server and client dropping the UDP connection and starting up a
corresponding TCP connection on agreed upon ports -- but why? The
request sounds like
Have you considered looking at other options to the App Inventor such
as our commercially proven MobiForms Developer - particularly for
database orientated apps?
At MobiForms we released the world's first rapid application
development tool for Google Android smartphones nearly a year ago now.
Thank you. I hope your little nugget will also help when switching
to higher screen resolutions, the screen density dance etc
I think this will be another can of worms
On Jul 17, 11:05 am, Maps.Huge.Info (Maps API Guru)
cor...@gmail.com wrote:
I should have mentioned this little nugget:
In the
hi,all
I have a problem with android2.2 Launcher2.apk , I find it also on
emulator .
why I cant not move focus on launcher panel homebutton when use mouse roll
down or down focus.
after I do like this
1. adb pull Launcher2.apk from /system/app
2. delete Launcher2.apk from
finally i understood xuxu's question, did i?
On Jul 17, 8:28 am, Carlos Silva r3...@r3pek.org wrote:
On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 11:40, Indicator Veritatis mej1...@yahoo.comwrote:
Actually, it is possible, but it would require custom code for both
server and client dropping the UDP connection
Our app Radar Now! is currently on over 380,000 devices in the US,
every single one available. It works regardless of screen density and
treats every screen as if the width was 320px. The length is
proportional to the pixels of the screen so that can vary but it is
predictable. That's one of the
With Java in a Nutshell I can find, eg, String and scan the list of
methods to refresh my memory of, say, all the options for indexOf in
10 seconds.
If I need to refresh my memory on anything, I use the greatest
resource that has ever been created for programmers, Google. No need
for an
Hi All
Exist some way from read the info from account gmail from handset.
I need using Gmail Sender and using the user and password from login handset
and no want write in the application the user and password
Example:
GMailSender sender = new GMailSender(userReadAutomatically ,
Hi,
In my app, i will be doing some multiple file upload to server. The
app activity displays FORCE CLOSE dialog while server call is in
progress. So, is it possible to manage the dialog from appearing. I
will displaying proper messages to inform user the app is still
running. Also is there is
Hey I just saw that I forgot s.th. within getCount(), so I changed it to
public int getCount() {
//return mThumbIds.length;
if(vidUris!=null){
return vidUris.length;}
return 0;
}
The thing now is that I still cannot see any
Veradis,
You can't prevent the ANR/FC dialog from appearing, since it's there for
a reason. But you can eliminate its cause - your application taking up
time in the UI thread, making it unresponsive.
Android provides an easy to use class to perform lengthy operations in a
background thread,
Agreed. And yet, in my new app, I would love to use higher resolutions
when available. This app will soon be hitting Market :-)
On Jul 17, 12:57 pm, Maps.Huge.Info (Maps API Guru)
cor...@gmail.com wrote:
Our app Radar Now! is currently on over 380,000 devices in the US,
every single one
I think, Google Chrome is evolving to become a Desktop OS.
Eventually, whether it is Desktop or Laptop or Palmtop or any MID
(Mobile Internet Device), will have a thin OS served from Clouds with
a wireless connectivity.
Regards,
Bala
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I think you should know that an Android service is not meant to
interact with the user directly, as with a dialog.
Aside from questioning why the user input is needed in the midst of
the service and whether the entire background process needs to be
performed in a service, here's what I'd
What do you mean by a view? You are starting the new activity from
your base activity's context. So, you will be receiving the result in
your base actvity.
Thanks and Regards,
Kumar Bibek
http://tech-droid.blogspot.com
On Jul 17, 12:42 pm, Ramya S ramya.sriga...@gmail.com wrote:
I started an
What are the problems you are facing? It's pretty straight forward
using the ResourceCursorAdapter. Please post your issues that you
face, and may be some code snippets as well. That will help us
understand your problems.
Thanks and Regards,
Kumar Bibek
http://tech-droid.blogspot.com
On Jul 17,
Use android:layout_above=@+id/flyobject instead.
The + denotes forward lookup.
Thanks and Regards,
Kumar Bibek
http://tech-droid.blogspot.com
On Jul 16, 7:38 pm, zci_zr rui.zhan...@googlemail.com wrote:
Hi
i am new to android, I try to create layout so that I have background
image, and have
Hi,
I am working on a video app. And I have created a GridView that shall
display any video stored on the sdcard. Currently it only displays the
name of the video file.
I wanted to ask if and how it would be possible instead of showing
only the name to also display thumbs (or a frame preview) of
No this is all apps, not just paid. Mine is free and down 15%.
On Jul 17, 1:10 pm, Sam samuel.law...@gmail.com wrote:
Ah ok so the was the explanation all along:
http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2010/07/market-statistics-adju...
Logically the total download figures would include
Is there a (simple) way to completely and utterly disable all Java
formatting in the Eclipse editor?
That is an Eclipse question, but I appreciate your indulgence because
this problem is slowly driving me insane. I am spending a lot of time
fixing code to make it look good again after it gets
Look in settings... I believe you can disable it or at least change its key
binding.
Also Ctrl+S for saving ;)
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Is there a (simple) way to completely and utterly
Look in settings... I believe you can disable it or at least change its key
binding.
Thanks, I have got rid of most of them, but the menu shortcuts are
still there and I don't know how to be rid of them.
Also Ctrl+S for saving ;)
I have been using that, and it seems to help (reduce the
I am trying to implement a RESTful API in which I have to upload files
that are relatively large for a mobile platform. The upload could take
anywhere from 30 seconds to 5 minutes.
I would like my application to be completely usable while the upload
takes place. I've been doing some research and
What I am trying to do - I am continuously getting a stream of lat/lng
positions, I want to move a overlay item dynamically on the map based
on the lat/lng in the stream. I am displaying the location of moving
object dynamically on the map
I am putting my whole code in a while(true) loop and
What I am trying to do - I am continuously getting a stream of lat/lng
positions, I want to move a overlay item dynamically on the map based
on the lat/lng in the stream. I am displaying the location of moving
object dynamically on the map
I am putting my whole code in a while(true) loop and
You might note that there are several different versions of Eclipse
you can use, and they may have different formatting policies. I know
the version I got with Websphere a year ago was far worse in this
regard than the vanilla version I downloaded for use with Android.
On Jul 17, 5:23 pm, A
If the updates don't happen until the onCreate or onClickEventHandler
methods return, first guess is you're misusing the UI thread. That is,
the UI thread is busy in your while loop and can't get anything else
done, like drawing the overlays. Welcome to UI programming!
I strongly suggest you put
My suggestion is to look at some sample code, like Romain Guy's
PhotoStream. Although PhotoStream does a Flickr download instead of an
upload, the application structure covers services, AsyncTask (albeit
an early version thereof), notifications, etc.
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Try this:
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On Jul 17, 6:33 am, Ajmer singh ajmer.si...@evontech.com wrote:
Hi
I have started a service that works in background and i need to show a
dialog box containing Yes and No
In my case only the free one dropped, the paid one just shows the
incorrect count as I said a few posts back, but it hasn't dropped per
se.
On Jul 18, 6:17 am, Neilz neilhorn...@gmail.com wrote:
No this is all apps, not just paid. Mine is free and down 15%.
On Jul 17, 1:10 pm, Sam
Out of curiosity, what do you hate about the Java formatting. I
rather like it myself.
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Is there a (simple) way to completely and utterly disable all Java
formatting in the Eclipse editor?
That is an Eclipse question, but I
Hi everybody,
does anyone can give me some example of enlarge and narrow of the picture by
the Multi-point touch event.Thank you.
2010-07-18
fengcunhan
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I'd like to have an embossed look on a bitmap image using its alpha
channel. It seems that the EmbossFilterMask works great on drawables,
like drawCircle, for instance. Is there a way to apply it to a bitmap
like drawBitmap?
Thanks,
Stephen
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I have a dialog window that covers 1/3 of the entire screen height and
is displayed on top of my activity. The dialog holds two
AutoCompleteTextView fields.
The problem I'm facing is that when the user starts typing something
into the AutoCompleteTextView, the list with all suggestions only
Please see here:
http://picasaweb.google.com/zvasvari/AndroidFontBug#
I am rendering two lines of text, the only difference is the color.
The red text looks obviously shorter and fatter, they are both 18sp in
height.
Is this a bug or am I doing something wrong?
The style for the white text is
I'm getting logs like this from several Droid X users.
Currently i got no idea how to fix it so i guess i'll remove support
for Droid X alltogether.
Any other suggestions?
Btw. Android really needs a better way for dealing with bugs like
this.
This is the third time i got a bug that occurs on one
I am trying to create a Forum Parsing Application that uses the XML
Pull Parser to grab the HTML and then go through it and parsing it for
the specific data. I managed to create one that works however when I
try to create another one that is used by another Activity in the same
Application it gets
You never request the next element to be read. Your loop should
contain the following statement:
eventType = xpp.next();
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I am trying to create a Forum Parsing Application that uses the XML
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