[android-developers] Re: Why has my app disappeared from the market? Has this happened to anyone before?

2010-08-20 Thread blindfold
Same with me: suddenly 1 total, 0 active installs for my free augmented reality app. I presume it is a Market bug. Just hope my first use yesterday of Chrome to Phone did not trigger some bug... On Aug 21, 7:57 am, KG wrote: > Mine did too.  However, the market is acting up so I'm guessing it has

[android-developers] Re: Settings.Secure.ANDROID_ID not unique on DROID2?

2010-08-20 Thread Bob Kerns
May I suggest doing an SHA-1 hash of the IMEI (if present) and the ANDROID_ID? Or if you don't need a fixed length, you can use the concatenation, or you can fill in an IMEI of 0. Finally, if you really want to get paranoid, you can check for the bad ANDROID_ID, and if you have that, and no IMEI,

[android-developers] Re: Why has my app disappeared from the market? Has this happened to anyone before?

2010-08-20 Thread KG
Mine did too. However, the market is acting up so I'm guessing it has to do with that. On Aug 20, 10:46 pm, Greg Siano wrote: > My app is a legitimate app, it isn't one of those sexy wallpaper, etc. > apps.  Its been on the store for a while.  I have a free version with > ads and a 99 cent ad fr

[android-developers] Why has my app disappeared from the market? Has this happened to anyone before?

2010-08-20 Thread Greg Siano
My app is a legitimate app, it isn't one of those sexy wallpaper, etc. apps. Its been on the store for a while. I have a free version with ads and a 99 cent ad free version. I can still see the 99 cent one, but the ad free one has disappeared. Any explanations? Thanks -- You received this mess

Re: [android-developers] ListView :how do i align a count column on right

2010-08-20 Thread Mark Murphy
Off the cuff: On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 10:29 PM, elubin wrote: > Can someone please provide me a ListView row layout that will show > text on the left (the full width of the screen) and just leave one > right aligned column for a count on the right?  Everything I try has > the text overwrite

Re: [android-developers] open Activity from an other application via implicit Intent

2010-08-20 Thread Mark Murphy
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 9:44 PM, Dianne Hackborn wrote: > On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 3:22 PM, Mark Murphy > wrote: >> >> You do not have a noteIntent.setCategory() call here. Those need to >> line up. Either have a category and use it, or do not have a category >> and do not use it. > > Actually the

Re: [android-developers] Re: How to compile/run JUnit 4 tests in Android?

2010-08-20 Thread Frank Weiss
I wish I could help you, but I'll have to be a "taker" on this thread. However, I was wondering whether your problems might be due to Eclipse? Have you tried building your .apk with Ant using aapt? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers"

Re: [android-developers] Re: Paid vs Free, My Early Experience

2010-08-20 Thread TreKing
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 6:17 PM, Phill Wiggin wrote: > Wow. You sure do read a lot into what people say. > As do you =). You continue to believe that requesting more space to describe an app means I want to write a book or inundate the user with "technical details". I'm just sorry you weren't a

[android-developers] Re: How to compile/run JUnit 4 tests in Android?

2010-08-20 Thread Eric
At this point I really don't understand why Android cannot run JUnit 4 tests 'out of the box'. There MUST be a simple way to get Eclipse/ Android to install a JUnit 4 test runner so that when my tests run on the device, JUnit 4 is used. It is discouraging that after all of the reading and experim

[android-developers] Re: How to compile/run JUnit 4 tests in Android?

2010-08-20 Thread Eric
I was finally able to get this set up in Eclilpse. IT DOES NOT WORK. The Android TestSuiteBuilder is casting the tests to TestMethod and TestCase in the 'build' method, and one of those casts is breaking the JUnit4TestAdapter. So while it is possible to run JUnit 4 tests on JUnit 3 using the JUni

[android-developers] Re: Chilling news: Oracle sues Google over Android

2010-08-20 Thread gosh
Its true that if you look at the topics of the 7 patent Oracle cites: 1. Protection Domains to Provide Security in A Computer System 2. Controlling Access to a Resource 3. Method and Apparatus for Preprocessing and Packaging Class Files 4. System and Method for Dynamic Preloading of Classes Throug

[android-developers] Re: GUI alignment ok for emulator and direct transfer but misaligned when published in Android Market?

2010-08-20 Thread Mystique
I read the Android resource and realize QVGA/WQVGA is using 120dpi, HVGA is 160dpi while WVGA800/WVGA854 is 240dpi. Is this the reason? What do I need to do to get my FrameLayout to display right after the tab without manual adjustment? Get some kind of environment reading for screen, do some maths

Re: [android-developers] Re: SSLException: Not trusted server certificate

2010-08-20 Thread ajay davanam
Hi, You've hit the bulls-eye!! I think the certificate is issued by Entrust Inc. and all the Android devices I have do not seem to have it installed. I guess I need to work on that hack which would accept all certificates. Thanks Kostya!! I will try it out in the next week and post again. Thank

[android-developers] ListView :how do i align a count column on right

2010-08-20 Thread elubin
Can someone please provide me a ListView row layout that will show text on the left (the full width of the screen) and just leave one right aligned column for a count on the right? Everything I try has the text overwrite the count column... http://www.elubin.com/images/Capture.jpg -- You receiv

[android-developers] Re: GUI alignment ok for emulator and direct transfer but misaligned when published in Android Market?

2010-08-20 Thread Mystique
Maybe it was the layout xml i'm doing it wrong? Are tab size all different for different android version/screen resolution? What best to do if I always want my fist textview to start right below the tab dynamically and not hardcoding using android:paddingTop? http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/an

[android-developers] C2DM properly working on the emulator, anybody?

2010-08-20 Thread German
Hello! I looked all over the web and in this group for a solution but I don't seem to have any luck. I'm probably not the only developer that needs to try C2DM on the emulator so a solution to this could be quite useful. First of all let me say that I'm running the latest Google APIs 8 rev 2 as AV

Re: [android-developers] open Activity from an other application via implicit Intent

2010-08-20 Thread Dianne Hackborn
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 3:22 PM, Mark Murphy wrote: > You do not have a noteIntent.setCategory() call here. Those need to > line up. Either have a category and use it, or do not have a category > and do not use it. > Actually these should be fine. DEFAULT is a special category, meaning it is the

Re: [android-developers] Power profiling of application

2010-08-20 Thread Dianne Hackborn
How is this different than the platforms built-in support for doing... well, sounds like nearly the same thing? On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 12:49 PM, L.Z wrote: > Hi, > > I'm the developer of PowerTutor, a power profiling tool for the > system. This tool profiles the system power consumption and de

Re: [android-developers] Re: Supporting multiple screens

2010-08-20 Thread Dianne Hackborn
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 1:30 PM, Albert wrote: > You are right, it is detected as normal, but 1024x...@240 is detected > as normal too and it should be detected as large. This is a non-standard screen size and the platform doesn't handle it correctly. It probably should be large... but note t

Re: [android-developers] Re: Incoming Call GPS

2010-08-20 Thread Mark Murphy
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 8:15 PM, Frank Weiss wrote: > I wouldn't be all that sour about it. Just like Caller ID, there may > be a reasonable use to a caller for disclosing their location, at > their option, of course. Agreed, that's the key. Sorry about my attitude. -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Gu

Re: [android-developers] Re: Incoming Call GPS

2010-08-20 Thread Frank Weiss
I wouldn't be all that sour about it. Just like Caller ID, there may be a reasonable use to a caller for disclosing their location, at their option, of course. But AFAIK, it's not currently possible. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers"

Re: [android-developers] Re: Incoming Call GPS

2010-08-20 Thread Mark Murphy
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 7:49 PM, Frank Weiss wrote: > On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 4:42 PM, David Toledo wrote: >> I need the option 2  , Phone B, The call receiver, want to know La. Is >> Possible? > > It's theoretically possible. The 911 system can do it, sort of. Which gets special dispensation fr

Re: [android-developers] Re: Incoming Call GPS

2010-08-20 Thread Mark Murphy
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 7:42 PM, David Toledo wrote: > I need the option 2  , Phone B, The call receiver, want to know La. Is > Possible? No, thank heavens. -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/comm

Re: [android-developers] Re: Incoming Call GPS

2010-08-20 Thread Frank Weiss
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 4:42 PM, David Toledo wrote: > I need the option 2  , Phone B, The call receiver, want to know La. Is > Possible? It's theoretically possible. The 911 system can do it, sort of. Question is, does the Android SDK support it and do the cell phone carriers support it for non-

Re: [android-developers] Re: Incoming Call GPS

2010-08-20 Thread David Toledo
I need the option 2 , Phone B, The call receiver, want to know La. Is Possible? 2010/8/20 Frank Weiss > OK, let's try again. > > Phone A makes a call, from location La, which is picked up by phone B, > which is at location Lb. On which phone do you need to get the > location? Which location doe

[android-developers] vertical scrollbar comes cross other items in the layout

2010-08-20 Thread dave
Hi, In my flipper panel, there are many row view in it to display the text data. Between the rows, I have a gradient shape as separator. My problem is the vertical scrollbar at the right hand side of the panel comes cross with the gradient separator. I tried both vertical scrollbar types of

Re: [android-developers] Re: Incoming Call GPS

2010-08-20 Thread Frank Weiss
OK, let's try again. Phone A makes a call, from location La, which is picked up by phone B, which is at location Lb. On which phone do you need to get the location? Which location does it want to know? Clearly, phone A can determine its own location, La, and phone B can determine its own location,

Re: [android-developers] Re: Internet Connection Bug Or Error ??

2010-08-20 Thread tarek attia
On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 1:43 AM, Miguel Morales wrote: > Did you not read my reply? Try pinging an ip that's always up like > 4.2.2.2 or similar. > So you'll need a few levels of checks, first the normal check you're > doing now. And then an internet reachability test to test if you can > reach

[android-developers] Re: Paid vs Free, My Early Experience

2010-08-20 Thread Bret Foreman
Ladies and Gentlemen, I think we've discovered a business opportunity in the Android Market. Someone needs to write a book about how to market Android apps. Maybe it could be a little broader and include iPhone app marketing too with comparisons and contrasts between the two markets. -- You rece

Re: [android-developers] Re: Incoming Call GPS

2010-08-20 Thread David Toledo
I want receive the getCellLocation from The incoming call. Is it possible? and after can obtain latitude and longitude, I read in the past that exist the hidden Google Map api for make possible ?? 2010/8/20 Frank Weiss > I suppose the getCellLocation() would give the local, that is the call > re

Re: [android-developers] Re: Paid vs Free, My Early Experience

2010-08-20 Thread Mark Murphy
TreKing, I haven't read all the posts on this thread. Generally speaking, I agree with your sentiment that the 325-character limit is artificial and, well, limiting. That being said... On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 6:46 PM, TreKing wrote: > And you had no other resources at your disposal to do all this

Re: [android-developers] Re: Paid vs Free, My Early Experience

2010-08-20 Thread Phill Wiggin
Wow. You sure do read a lot into what people say. On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 6:46 PM, TreKing wrote: > > This discussion has gotten rather nebulous. Let's bring it back to basics. >> You primarily seem to be saying: >> >> "I want to be able to have > 325 Characters in order to throw more >> informa

Re: [android-developers] Re: Incoming Call GPS

2010-08-20 Thread Frank Weiss
I suppose the getCellLocation() would give the local, that is the call receiver's, location. I think you are looking for the call originator's location? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to an

[android-developers] Re: Paid vs Free, My Early Experience

2010-08-20 Thread Zsolt Vasvari
This has been a good discussion. As an experiment, I just changed my description from a feature list to a "clever" blurb. Will report back if my sales/downloads have gone up or down. My app is in a category where I would think that features matter and people look for them. So I am guessing that

Re: [android-developers] Re: Incoming Call GPS

2010-08-20 Thread David Toledo
Hi All Is Possible still obtained the Latitude and Longitude using the getCellLocation() from the TelephonyManager ? Thanks David 2010/8/20 Maps.Huge.Info (Maps API Guru) > No. You might be able to cross link from the contact book to some > third party service the caller subscribes to in orde

[android-developers] Re: How to check if vertical scroll bar is shown ?

2010-08-20 Thread dave
Got it. Actually the api call of getVerticalScrollbarWidth() would be telling if there is vertical scrollbar or not: if the returned value is 0: no vertical scrollbar; otherwise, there is vertical scrollbar, the returned value is its width. Cheers. On Aug 20, 4:14 pm, dave wrote: > Hi all, >

[android-developers] AAPT Fatal Crash - library project enum attributes

2010-08-20 Thread Alec B. Plumb
I spent quite a while troubleshooting this, not helped by the fact that AAPT was just dying silently, but i've narrowed my problem down to the following. When an Android application project in Eclipse uses an Android library project, and that library project declares (e.g. in "attr.xml") an eleme

[android-developers] Re: Thanks google, I'm officially giving up my phobia of needles

2010-08-20 Thread Onomp
scratch that, thanks walmart. for reversing charges and making my account appear as if it never existed on the day of receipt of payment so that you could steal $3 dollars from me in a month service charge.. And thanks for the awesome rating, I really am a total piece of shit ;) lol On Aug 20, 6:

Re: [android-developers] Re: Paid vs Free, My Early Experience

2010-08-20 Thread TreKing
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 4:56 PM, Phill Wiggin wrote: > No one (recently) is arguing that we couldn't use more space. We're > discussing how to live with it and why it shouldn't be a big deal if your > description is targeted properly. > No no no. People are not discussing how to live it - peopl

Re: [android-developers] Re: Internet Connection Bug Or Error ??

2010-08-20 Thread Miguel Morales
Did you not read my reply? Try pinging an ip that's always up like 4.2.2.2 or similar. So you'll need a few levels of checks, first the normal check you're doing now. And then an internet reachability test to test if you can reach the internet. This isn't a bug in android, or some sort of error.

Re: [android-developers] Re: Internet Connection Bug Or Error ??

2010-08-20 Thread Mark Murphy
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 6:38 PM, tarek attia wrote: >  What if this server is down at this time!!! Then you cannot communicate to it. > I want to show the reason of > the disability either the no internet connection or the server is down ?? Then try a second server. -- Mark Murphy (a Commons

Re: [android-developers] Re: Internet Connection Bug Or Error ??

2010-08-20 Thread tarek attia
On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 12:43 AM, Mark Murphy wrote: > On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 4:50 PM, tarek attia > wrote: > > Any Idea??? > > One idea is for you to have patience and not expect immediate > responses to your emails. Sorry for this,but I have been with this error long time . > You can try r

Re: [android-developers] Re: Internet Connection Bug Or Error ??

2010-08-20 Thread tarek attia
On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 1:25 AM, DanH wrote: > First you have to define "connected to the internet". You might be > connected to the local router, eg, but it might not have a route out. > You might even have a connection to a large network (eg, a > university), but not be able to get past some f

[android-developers] Re: Internet Connection Bug Or Error ??

2010-08-20 Thread DanH
First you have to define "connected to the internet". You might be connected to the local router, eg, but it might not have a route out. You might even have a connection to a large network (eg, a university), but not be able to get past some firewall to the "rest of the world". On Aug 20, 2:33 pm

Re: [android-developers] open Activity from an other application via implicit Intent

2010-08-20 Thread Mark Murphy
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 6:19 PM, Laxs wrote: > I was trying to open an Activity of an other applicatoin by using an > implicit Intent. It doesn't work, I thought it is possible to start an > Activity of an other Application by using implicit Intent. Or do I > missunderstand it? > > I added followi

[android-developers] open Activity from an other application via implicit Intent

2010-08-20 Thread Laxs
Hi, I was trying to open an Activity of an other applicatoin by using an implicit Intent. It doesn't work, I thought it is possible to start an Activity of an other Application by using implicit Intent. Or do I missunderstand it? I added following intent-filter to the AndroidManifest of Applicati

Re: [android-developers] Re: Internet Connection Bug Or Error ??

2010-08-20 Thread Miguel Morales
This is a problem for all kinds of software. Including PC software. It is not something unique to Android. The only solution I can think of is try to ping or reach an ip that is always up. On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 2:43 PM, Mark Murphy wrote: > On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 4:50 PM, tarek attia wrote:

[android-developers] Thanks google, I'm officially giving up my phobia of needles

2010-08-20 Thread Onomp
I can't believe im about to goto the plasma bank over this lol They took so long to transfer the money out of this crap walmart card, that walmart fee'd me until I didn't have enough to pay the registration fee to publish my application. Does anyone know anyone I can try to get ahold of I only have

Re: [android-developers] Re: Settings.Secure.ANDROID_ID not unique on DROID2?

2010-08-20 Thread Kostya Vasilyev
Great to hear this. Thanks. -- Kostya Vasilyev -- http://kmansoft.wordpress.com 21.08.2010 2:03 пользователь "suzanne.alexandra" < suzanne.alexan...@motorola.com> написал: An update from my side as well. We've been working with Trevor and Google, and our kernel engineering team is aware of what

Re: [android-developers] Re: Paid vs Free, My Early Experience

2010-08-20 Thread Brad Gies
Thank you Phil... that was well said... much better than I did and certainly worded with much more diplomacy than I can muster :). I hope it finally gets the point across :). Brad. On 20/08/2010 2:56 PM, Phill Wiggin wrote: On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 4:23 PM, TreKing

[android-developers] Re: Settings.Secure.ANDROID_ID not unique on DROID2?

2010-08-20 Thread suzanne.alexandra
An update from my side as well. We've been working with Trevor and Google, and our kernel engineering team is aware of what needs to change. - Suzanne On Aug 20, 12:57 pm, FrankG wrote: > Hi Trevor, > > This was my impression too on the 16th August > > "Try to set "ro.serialno"  with setprop ..

Re: [android-developers] Re: Paid vs Free, My Early Experience

2010-08-20 Thread Brad Gies
I'm just trying to explain a concept to you that seems to be going right over your head. I'm not trying to get into specifics. It's the concept that is important. You need to understand it, then apply it to your specific situation. Sorry you don't seem to understand :). I don't care if you d

Re: [android-developers] Re: Paid vs Free, My Early Experience

2010-08-20 Thread Phill Wiggin
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 4:23 PM, TreKing wrote: > > Treking what YOU are not getting is that for the VAST majority of >> consumers too much information is BAD for sales. >> > > Believe me, I get that. What I guess I'm not getting across is the simple > point that there is NO REASON WHY WE SHO

Re: [android-developers] Calender Entry Listener

2010-08-20 Thread Mark Murphy
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 2:37 PM, mayank bisht wrote: > I am developing an app in which I need to listen events whenever they > are created or modified in android calendar. Is it possible to listen > calendar entry when the user enters events ? The calendar is not part of the Android SDK. I would

Re: [android-developers] Re: Internet Connection Bug Or Error ??

2010-08-20 Thread Mark Murphy
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 4:50 PM, tarek attia wrote: > Any Idea??? One idea is for you to have patience and not expect immediate responses to your emails. You can try requestRouteToHost(), but I've seen some reports to suggest that it does not work very well. The best option is for you to simply

Re: [android-developers] Re: enable/dissable fullscreen for lifetime of the app?

2010-08-20 Thread TreKing
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 3:58 PM, Moto wrote: > Mmm Activity proxy class? I kind of understand the concept but I'm > not following well... you have a simple example? > class ActivityProxy { mActivity = null; public ActivityProxy(Activity activity) { mActivity = activity; } // Do whatever

[android-developers] Re: enable/dissable fullscreen for lifetime of the app?

2010-08-20 Thread Moto
@Kantesh thanks for the tip... I do have fullscreen deal working but setting a theme seems like an interesting option, but still I have to make that call every time an activity starts right? What's the lifetime of setting a theme? Activity lifetime from onCreate to onDestroy? or app lifetime? @Tr

Re: [android-developers] Re: Paid vs Free, My Early Experience

2010-08-20 Thread TreKing
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 3:43 PM, Frank Weiss wrote: > I hope you like! I do, thanks! However, this does bring up one more issue with these descriptions: keywords. I NEED to include the names of the Transit systems and the city my app is for so it shows up when people search for, for example, "

[android-developers] Re: Internet Connection Bug Or Error ??

2010-08-20 Thread tarek attia
Any Idea??? On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 10:33 PM, tarek attia wrote: > Hi all, > > In my application I must use the internet connection ,so I check it first > before I open an URL connection using this :- > > public boolean IsConnectedToNetwork(ConnectivityManager conManager) > { > NetworkInfo

Re: [android-developers] Re: Paid vs Free, My Early Experience

2010-08-20 Thread Brad Gies
On 20/08/2010 1:37 PM, Indicator Veritatis wrote: Unfortunately, you, Bret, clearly do not understand the real significance of those 50 years research. First of all, as Treking has already pointed out, you ignore the vital distinction between commodity products and Others. When buying a box of

[android-developers] Re: Paid vs Free, My Early Experience

2010-08-20 Thread Indicator Veritatis
Is it? Then let's see how their marketing deals with the fact that when you find Locale on the Market, the three comments displayed all agree that Locale is over-priced, and underperforming compared to the FREE alternatives (such as Tasker). On Aug 20, 4:17 pm, Bret Foreman wrote: > Locale is an

Re: [android-developers] Re: Paid vs Free, My Early Experience

2010-08-20 Thread Greg Donald
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 3:25 PM, Brad Gies wrote: > and the concept of "Less IS More". If that's really what you believe then please begin trimming your posts. Thanks. -- Greg Donald destiney.com | gregdonald.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "

Re: [android-developers] Re: Paid vs Free, My Early Experience

2010-08-20 Thread Frank Weiss
>> I looked at the TreKing (Chicago) market blurb. It's probably just me, but >> a list of features is not good marketing prose. > > My app is a tool for people to get around on public transit. IMO, it's value > comes from all the things it does for people that other similar apps don't. > With such

[android-developers] Re: Paid vs Free, My Early Experience

2010-08-20 Thread Indicator Veritatis
Unfortunately, you, Bret, clearly do not understand the real significance of those 50 years research. First of all, as Treking has already pointed out, you ignore the vital distinction between commodity products and Others. When buying a box of cereal, you have very little time to grab his attenti

Re: [android-developers] Re: Paid vs Free, My Early Experience

2010-08-20 Thread TreKing
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 3:25 PM, Brad Gies wrote: > Have you ever looked at Google's home page? > Oh my goodness. What the hell does a search site have to do with Android Apps!? Again comparing things have nothing to do with each other. The Google webpage IS the product, it's not where they're

[android-developers] Re: Supporting multiple screens

2010-08-20 Thread Albert
You are right, it is detected as normal, but 1024x...@240 is detected as normal too and it should be detected as large. As I can see in http://developer.android.com/guide/practices/screens_support.html only screens of 160dpi can be large. I hope it will be fixed in future versions. On 20 ago, 03:3

Re: [android-developers] Re: Paid vs Free, My Early Experience

2010-08-20 Thread Brad Gies
Have you ever looked at Google's home page? Don't you think they could put a lot more information on there if they wanted? And they have been fairly successful (probably the most powerful company on the planet in just over 10 years)... why? ... Because they understood marketing... and the con

Re: [android-developers] Re: Paid vs Free, My Early Experience

2010-08-20 Thread TreKing
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 2:40 PM, Frank Weiss wrote: > I tend to favor "less is more". It's like resumes - you need to grab your > audience in the first 200 words. There's really nothing you can say after > that that will change their mind. > Of course. And if grab your audience, wouldn't it be n

Re: [android-developers] Re: Disappearing Alarms

2010-08-20 Thread Dianne Hackborn
On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 12:23 AM, mot12 wrote: > That would be the case if the alarm service broadcasts the intent and > no wake lock is acquired. > The platform does hold a wake lock while broadcasting an alarm, and always has. > I was talking about a different situation in which the broadcas

[android-developers] How to check if vertical scroll bar is shown ?

2010-08-20 Thread dave
Hi all, I want to check if the vertical scrollbar is shown or not. I read the document and could not figure it out. Is there anyway to do it ? Thank you very much. Dave -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this gro

Re: [android-developers] Re: Paid vs Free, My Early Experience

2010-08-20 Thread Kostya Vasilyev
Regarding top brands and their short slogans and pretty logos. Top brands sell commodities that are, by and large, are indistinguishable from one another. Coke does not really taste better than Pepsi, and Nike doesn't really make better running shoes than Reebok. On the other hand, I'd like

[android-developers] Re: page up and page down of TextView inside of ScrollView

2010-08-20 Thread dave
Issue is solved. First: get the view from the flipperPanel, Then: get the scrollerView For page down button event: scrollView.pageScroll(ScrollView.FOCUS_DOWN) scrollView.computeScroll(); Similar for page up button event. dave On Aug 17, 7:18 pm, dave wrote: > Hi, > > I have a ScrollView, i

Re: [android-developers] Re: Settings.Secure.ANDROID_ID not unique on DROID2?

2010-08-20 Thread Kostya Vasilyev
Suzanne from Motorola - did you see the info from Trevor, below? Trevor - perhaps testing for properly set ro.* should be added to CDD / CTS? -- Kostya 20.08.2010 23:57, FrankG пишет: Hi Trevor, This was my impression too on the 16th August "Try to set "ro.serialno" with setprop .." But I

Re: [android-developers] Re: Paid vs Free, My Early Experience

2010-08-20 Thread Kostya Vasilyev
One more thing to consider here: to many users, Market is "Center of The Universe". I believe from experience with my app that users see Market as the primary, often only way to interact with the application. This explains why users often prefer to leave negative feedback rather than sendin

[android-developers] Re: Settings.Secure.ANDROID_ID not unique on DROID2?

2010-08-20 Thread FrankG
Hi Trevor, This was my impression too on the 16th August "Try to set "ro.serialno" with setprop .. " But I assume that other vendors have also no clue about this property. Good luck ! Frank On 20 Aug., 21:04, Trevor Johns wrote: > Hi everyone, > Just to follow up a bit here, the reaso

Re: [android-developers] Re: Paid vs Free, My Early Experience

2010-08-20 Thread Brad Gies
Treking what YOU are not getting is that for the VAST majority of consumers too much information is BAD for sales. It's not just that most consumers will ignore the extra data... it's that they will walk away and look for something simpler if you give them too much information. You are t

[android-developers] Power profiling of application

2010-08-20 Thread L.Z
Hi, I'm the developer of PowerTutor, a power profiling tool for the system. This tool profiles the system power consumption and decomposes power consumption on hardware components (e.g. LCD, Wi-Fi, CPU and etc.). It also assigns power consumption to individual application as the application is run

Re: [android-developers] Re: Settings.Secure.ANDROID_ID not unique on DROID2?

2010-08-20 Thread Wayne Wenthin
Having to retrofit this into my code will be a nightmare for me. I don't force upgrades and I rely on this in several places in my backend database. I will be sending out a message and marking my app as not compatible with the droid 2. Sigh. On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 12:35 PM, Trevor Johns

Re: [android-developers] Re: Paid vs Free, My Early Experience

2010-08-20 Thread Frank Weiss
I tend to favor "less is more". It's like resumes - you need to grab your audience in the first 200 words. There's really nothing you can say after that that will change their mind. I looked at the TreKing (Chicago) market blurb. It's probably just me, but a list of features is not good marketing

Re: [android-developers] Re: Settings.Secure.ANDROID_ID not unique on DROID2?

2010-08-20 Thread Trevor Johns
Right now, we use the ANDROID_ID to prevent copying the license cache between devices when using ServerManagedPolicy. In this case, you'll be able to copy this cache between any two devices that have the same ANDROID_ID. However, you still won't be able to modify the license cache, and you won't b

[android-developers] Internet Connection Bug Or Error ??

2010-08-20 Thread tarek attia
Hi all, In my application I must use the internet connection ,so I check it first before I open an URL connection using this :- public boolean IsConnectedToNetwork(ConnectivityManager conManager) { NetworkInfo allNetworkInfo = conManager.getActiveNetworkInfo(); NetworkInfo currNetwor

[android-developers] Re: Disappearing Alarms

2010-08-20 Thread mot12
That seems like a terrible solution though. I think we do have a real problem here as this has been confirmed by many users and you can also google the problem and you will see that the stock alarm is not reliable on some devices. As Diane hinted at, this is probably a firmware issue. It would be

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[android-developers] Re: Settings.Secure.ANDROID_ID not unique on DROID2?

2010-08-20 Thread Maps.Huge.Info (Maps API Guru)
How is the market licensing system affected by this? -John Coryat -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to androi

[android-developers] Re: GUI alignment ok for emulator and direct transfer but misaligned when published in Android Market?

2010-08-20 Thread RichardC
Beyond strange as your APK is signed (by you) so any changes would have invalidated the signature and it would not install. Try and "adb install" the apk you uploaded to the market (you will probably need to uninstall it first from your phone) and see what it looks like. On Aug 20, 7:56 pm, Myst

[android-developers] message for canceled order for licensing framework

2010-08-20 Thread Andrei
What kind of status licensing framework returns for canceled order? Thanks -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email t

Re: [android-developers] Re: How to capture the contents of webview and parse it

2010-08-20 Thread Frank Weiss
Well, gosh, if you're trying to access an RSS feed, that's in XML. So brush up on the URLConnection or HttpClient and the SAXParser or xml pull parser. You ought to be able to Google how to do that in Java. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Deve

Re: [android-developers] Re: Settings.Secure.ANDROID_ID not unique on DROID2?

2010-08-20 Thread Trevor Johns
Hi everyone, Just to follow up a bit here, the reason we believe this is happening is because ro.serialno isn't set on these devices. (Note that the ro.* properties currently aren't required by the CDD/CTS.) Unfortunately, it seems that we're using ro.serialno as the seed for the PRNG when generati

Re: [android-developers] Re: Paid vs Free, My Early Experience

2010-08-20 Thread TreKing
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 12:43 PM, Phill Wiggin wrote: > For the record, I (at least) am not opposed to adding more space. I just > see from your primary argument that you're not looking at the situation from > a consumer's standpoint. > But I am. I want to give the consumer the CHOICE to read a

[android-developers] Re: GUI alignment ok for emulator and direct transfer but misaligned when published in Android Market?

2010-08-20 Thread Mystique
I was using 1.6 as emulator and then installed the apk in HTC Desire which has 480x800. Both shows the same result. When I published it, it doesn't look the same on my Desire when I install from Market. Isn't that strange? On Aug 21, 2:15 am, RichardC wrote: > On the emulator did you try your app

[android-developers] USB Issues: 2nd Droid not recognized by ADB

2010-08-20 Thread Richard Schilling
I have two Droids. The first is recognized just fine by ADB and Eclipse. In hardware manager, it's identified as 'Android Phone/Android Composite ADB Interface'. The second is not recognized by ADB at all. In hardware manager, it's identified as 'Android Phone/Android Composite ADB Interface'

[android-developers] Calender Entry Listener

2010-08-20 Thread mayank bisht
I am developing an app in which I need to listen events whenever they are created or modified in android calendar. Is it possible to listen calendar entry when the user enters events ? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post

[android-developers] Re: Difference between Android Service and Content Provider

2010-08-20 Thread A. Elk
To be precise, a ContentProvider is an object that can communicate with the ContentResolver facade. ContentProvider classes are aware of the underlying nature of their dataset, while ContentResolver is agnostic and provides a single interface. A ContentProvider does not have to wrap a database. It

[android-developers] Re: Incoming Call GPS

2010-08-20 Thread Maps.Huge.Info (Maps API Guru)
No. You might be able to cross link from the contact book to some third party service the caller subscribes to in order to obtain this information. -John Coryat -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send em

[android-developers] Re: GUI alignment ok for emulator and direct transfer but misaligned when published in Android Market?

2010-08-20 Thread RichardC
On the emulator did you try your app with all the difference screen sizes / OS combinations ? I think you need about 5 emulators to hit 90% of devices: 1.5 HVGA mdpi 1.6 HVGA mdpi 2.1 WVGA800 hdpi 2.1 QVGA ldpi 2.2 WVGA854 hdpi There are a few more combinations you could test with but I

Re: [android-developers] enable/dissable fullscreen for lifetime of the app?

2010-08-20 Thread TreKing
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 5:26 PM, Moto wrote: > One way to do it would be to have a custom Activity class that does these > checks and all my activities can just implement it? would that be slow is > it recommended? > It wouldn't be slow (at least it shouldn't be), but would only work if you onl

[android-developers] Re: Scrolling in a ListView

2010-08-20 Thread Sebastian Muehr
On 20 Aug., 19:17, TreKing wrote: > You probably need to provide more information, like what you adapter looks > like, how you've implemented getView(), and what, exactly, you're doing when > you get this error. This is all I implemented: setContentView(R.layout.new_career); ListView lv = (ListV

[android-developers] Re: Settings.Secure.ANDROID_ID not unique on DROID2?

2010-08-20 Thread suzanne.alexandra
Andrew, I don't know that this is reported in any public bug system. I've reported it within a Motorola bug system. - Suzanne On Aug 20, 12:33 am, "Maps.Huge.Info (Maps API Guru)" wrote: > > John, have you had any complaints yet about conflicts from duplicate > > unique ids? > > I handled it in

[android-developers] Re: Paid vs Free, My Early Experience

2010-08-20 Thread Brad
The 325 character limit is really inexcusable. My main problem is that I need to use all the space just to describe, in broad terms, what the app does. There is really no room to mention the specific features that differentiate my app from my competitors. If I add a great new feature, can I me

[android-developers] Incoming Call GPS

2010-08-20 Thread David Toledo
Hi All Is possible in android, detect the latitude and longitude from Incoming Call ? Thanks David -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe fro

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