[android-developers] Re: "Proguard, Android, and the Licensing Server", or...

2010-09-22 Thread William Ferguson
Personally I dislike the release overhead, but since I only ever need to wear the cost once for any particular type of build I don't see it as that onerous over all. I configure my projects using maven and drop the necessary tools as plugins into the relevant phase of the build life-cycle. >From th

Re: [android-developers] Integrating Proguard using recently posted instructions

2010-09-22 Thread Stephen Lau
akatka wrote: I am integrating Proguard obfuscation in my application using the recently posted instructions on the Android developers blog. Everything works fine as long as my project doesn't use any third party jars. When I use a third party jar, admob-sdk-android.jar in my case, the "ant relea

Re: [android-developers] Re: New to Developing, Need Insight

2010-09-22 Thread Miguel Morales
I really don't have time to go into how useless and spammy his replies are. He responds to just about every single thread, more often than not with a useless comment. Each time promoting his site, his app, and himself. The other guy at least attempts to direct these somewhat naive/new users to a

[android-developers] Re: New to Developing, Need Insight

2010-09-22 Thread Indicator Veritatis
But you do so groundlessly. His replies can be annoying at times, but they are never 'spammy'. You who quote Jeremiah in your sig file should pay more attention to Jeremiah's standards of honest speaking, which do not allow this mis-labeling, considering it a form of dishonesty, not of simple error

[android-developers] Re: Nokia inviting Developers to become an Ovi store publisher.

2010-09-22 Thread Indicator Veritatis
I guess he wanted to avoid such pithy language while still head of the division;) Clearly, he does not trust Google. What is less clear is why. My guess is that he still thinks Nokia should have a stranglehold on the mobile phone software OS, though they have not even been close for some years now

[android-developers] Re: Force close/wait popup while in onCreate().

2010-09-22 Thread Indicator Veritatis
And pay close attention to when you are in which thread. Also the suggestion of a splash screen is a good one, since you don't want to let the user input data your program is not ready for. As for keeping track of when you are in which thread, the following table I derived while reading the online

[android-developers] Re: New to Developing, Need Insight

2010-09-22 Thread Indicator Veritatis
I do read them, but I scan them very quickly. That quick scan confirms your impression: they do look like copy-and-paste, not at all tailored to address the specific issues brought up by the post he is answering. So I not only flag as spam, I vote to give him one star! On Sep 22, 2:22 pm, TreKing

[android-developers] why keyboard not launched from status bar edittext ??

2010-09-22 Thread mani
Hi all, I implemented a edittext and a button on a status bar. The problem i face here is, when the edittext is focused and i click it, i couldnt see the Keyboard popup not happening. But if i focus it, cursor blinks, and when i type some characters it is handled by quick search box Activity(in

[android-developers] pdf viewer using android

2010-09-22 Thread Gayan Dhanushka
Hi, I'm interested in developing a pdf viewer applications for the android platform. Can anyone give me some kind of idea to begin with? Thank you -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, sen

[android-developers] "Proguard, Android, and the Licensing Server", or...

2010-09-22 Thread JP
Just read the latest Android Developer blog post. http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2010/09/proguard-android-and-licensing-server.html Quite the beast. And Proguard cannot even be used with confidence ("it’s still possible that in edge cases you’ll end up seeing something like a ClassNotFoundE

[android-developers] Re: Unlocked Nexus One, cannot install updates

2010-09-22 Thread Chris Stratton
I think you should ask the cyanogen folks or whoever provided your recovery image. They probably made it reject OTA's intentionally, as they could cost those without an unlockable bootloader their existing root access. You could also reflash the original recovery image, in which case the OTA shou

[android-developers] Re: How much money do you make?

2010-09-22 Thread dm1973
Software in general is a hit business. The top apps make big money, the rest made almost nothing. There are some exceptions niche exceptions but if your writing a game realize that the top 50 will make big money but the 250th (the number are a bit made up) will struggle to get any money at all. F

[android-developers] Re: appbucket: all apps for $9.99 per year, are we just going to watch?

2010-09-22 Thread JonFHancock
Ugh. I'm offended that he "likes me." There was no congeniality in my tone when I wrote about getting my app removed. "I respect the wishes of developers who request removal. " It is ridiculous that he assumes developers don't mind having their income ripped away from them, unless they speak up

Re: [android-developers] Re: Adding Contacts in Custom account 2.2

2010-09-22 Thread Dmitri Plotnikov
I don't think the user experience is that bad with the "standard" solution, which is to display an "Edit this contact" item on the contact view screen. That item has an intent that launches your own custom editor activity, which is not that difficult to build. Yes, it is not completely consistent

[android-developers] Re: How much money do you make?

2010-09-22 Thread JonFHancock
BTW, I will break 10K downloads today or tomorrow with an active install rate of about 35% On Sep 22, 3:59 pm, DanH wrote: > In short, apps are like show business.  How many actors/musicians even > get to give up their day jobs? > > On Sep 22, 3:55 pm, Indicator Veritatis wrote: > > > > > > > >

[android-developers] Re: Distribute app to customer for review but no one else

2010-09-22 Thread JonFHancock
I do this kind of incremental update for the PayPal version of my app. I do it in the same way that Brad described. If the app finds a new version on the server, it pops a dialog asking the user to update or postpone it. If they click update, it downloads via an AsyncTask, and installs via the f

[android-developers] Re: Adding Contacts in Custom account 2.2

2010-09-22 Thread mikedroid
i guess the first one is the one i implemented, right now im having problems editing them in htc sense ui's mapping problems with index... On Sep 17, 4:59 pm, Jens wrote: > There's an old issue filed for this bug: > > http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=5988 > > You can either suppl

Re: [android-developers] Re: Android devices supporting OpenGL ES 2.0 (at least through NDK) as of September 2010

2010-09-22 Thread dan raaka
are you looking to target devices which supports openGL 2.0 or just want to know the extensions supported ? -Dan On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 2:21 PM, RS wrote: > That sums it Robert. Thanks a lot. > So on Snapdragon / PowerVR SGX 5xx, OpenGL ES 2.0 should work at least > through NDK (assuming SDK

Re: [android-developers] MediaPlayer cant play audio files from program data folder ?

2010-09-22 Thread dan raaka
That is due to filepermissions. I doubt this issue is specific to T959, that should be behavior on all android devices. -Dan On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 10:11 AM, dmtrl...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi all! > > When i record my audio from MIC and store file in /data/data/. why > MediaPlayer can't play

Re: [android-developers] Re: New to Developing, Need Insight

2010-09-22 Thread Mark Murphy
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 9:31 PM, William Ferguson wrote: > I find Mark Murphy's books to be very good. Well worth the money (and > $40 for 4 books that are regularly upddated seems good value IMHO). Thanks! > The downside is that I only have digital copies and no portable > eReader (yet) so I ca

Re: [android-developers] Automatic testing tool for Android?

2010-09-22 Thread Amit Dixit
Hi, There is a tool call Robotium which you can use to do basic function test automation http://code.google.com/p/robotium/ Thanks Amit On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 9:20 PM, Timo Reimann wrote: > Hey, > > > On 17.09.2010 08:38, Dajinsol Jeon wrote: > > Yesterday

[android-developers] Re: How to access contact and account database

2010-09-22 Thread perumal316
Hi, I am also trying the same thing but couldn't do it. You managed to it? I can't find the location of databases.db Regards, Perumal On Sep 21, 2:08 pm, adhavan jeyachandran wrote: > hi, >  how can i access the contact and account manager with the help of sqlite3 > code? > can u please explain

[android-developers] Re: Distribute app to customer for review but no one else

2010-09-22 Thread Chris Stratton
Actually the att restriction is a relative non issue now that someone wrapped the adb install capability (which always worked) into an end user sideloading gui. That basically makes installing random third party apps as easy as installing approved apps on att's "other" touch screen phone family -

[android-developers] How to bring stop activity to foreground (restart) by itself ??

2010-09-22 Thread Paddy Yao
Hi~ How to bring stop activity to foreground (restart) by itself ?? i use Broadreceiver and intent to restart my activity: Intent restartIntent = new Intent(); restartIntent.setClass(context,Main.class ); restartIntent.addFl

[android-developers] Re: Decode video raw data

2010-09-22 Thread caxton
Still try to find a basic way to decode video raw data. And suggestion is appreciate. regards, Caxton On 9月17日, 下午6時01分, 영상연구소1(이승언) wrote: > In my case > I am using bitmap-stream instead video-stream > I think it is easier to make live-stream than video-stream > Especially ,if you need to make

[android-developers] Re: New to Developing, Need Insight

2010-09-22 Thread William Ferguson
Hmm .. likewise I have 3 plus Murphy's 4 books. While Pro Android 2 contains large chunks of info, I find that it poorly organized. I often find myself checking multiple Contents entries before I hit on what I'm after. But its the best book I have in non-digital form. I find Mark Murphy's books

Re: [android-developers] Distribute app to customer for review but no one else

2010-09-22 Thread Brad Gies
Just put the app on a server, and also put up a file with one number in it, the latest version of your app. Occassionally, download the file and if the version number doesn't match the app version number, then popup a dialog box, and tell the user there is an update. When they click ok, downl

[android-developers] Re: Integrating Proguard using recently posted instructions

2010-09-22 Thread Fred Grott(Android Expert, http://mobilebytes.wordpress.com)
I would suggest adding BEFORE the libraryjars property, than that property to point to that path.. Okay I will turn in the bug report :) On Sep 22, 5:00 pm, William Ferguson wrote: > The error msg seems to

[android-developers] Re: How to prevent aImageView from Overlapping a textview

2010-09-22 Thread Jacob
I am sorry to be a bother but I dont know how to use this method. I tired : ViewGroup.recomputeViewAttributes(picView); and it gave me an error saying I couldnt make a static reference to a non static method. I also tried to set the max height of the image to the height of the window - the height

[android-developers] Re: LogCat and threads

2010-09-22 Thread fadden
On Sep 22, 10:18 am, Chris Stratton wrote: > You can probably call android.os.Process.myTid() and include the > result in your message It's actually present in the log, just not normally displayed. "adb logcat -v thread" will show it, but unfortunately whoever implemented this had a really stran

[android-developers] Re: How much money do you make?

2010-09-22 Thread DanH
In short, apps are like show business. How many actors/musicians even get to give up their day jobs? On Sep 22, 3:55 pm, Indicator Veritatis wrote: > You make some very good points in this post, supplying the balance > lacking in all the previous posts on this topic. But there is one > thing I h

[android-developers] Re: How much money do you make?

2010-09-22 Thread DanH
Just FYI, in any other "first world" country, exceptiing Japan and South Korea, it would be (considerably) more. On Sep 21, 11:57 pm, JonFHancock wrote: > @Angus > I don't do ads in the app or on the website that  powers the app. > That is just sales.  I've considered doing a free version with ad

[android-developers] Re: New to Developing, Need Insight

2010-09-22 Thread DanH
I've got three Android books on my desk, plus 4 of Murphy's that I've downloaded. None of them do I consider to be even "adequate". "Pro Android 2" is maybe the best, but, eg, it contains major errors, and (bigger failure) fails (like the others) to give any sort of coherent description of the An

Re: [android-developers] Unlocked Nexus One, cannot install updates

2010-09-22 Thread TreKing
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 5:02 PM, Hunter Peress wrote: > now, the latest OTA froyo is not installing, Are you saying you got the update downloaded to your phone, but it won't install from there? Any error messages? What happens when you try to install it? ---

Re: [android-developers] Re: New to Developing, Need Insight

2010-09-22 Thread TreKing
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 4:24 PM, Miguel Morales wrote: > To be honest, I consider most of your replies to be spammier. Look up the definition of "spam", review my post history, then try again - remembering that however useless you, personally, find my posts is irrelevant. --

Re: [android-developers] Re: On using themes?!

2010-09-22 Thread Agus
try using this On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 9:26 AM, Mariano Kamp wrote: > As it wasn't possible to submit a new post to the existing/old conversation > using the web interface I am copying the message here with Danilo's > permission: > Hi Mariano. > > Did you manage to work using themes from drawabl

[android-developers] Method called after release()

2010-09-22 Thread Pedro Teixeira
Hi, I'm getting this error ( in the end of this post)... which I guess I understand it's because I'm calling something after releasing it.. but I can't find a wy to work it around... Here is the method: public void surfaceDestroyed(SurfaceHolder holder) { mPreviewRunning = false;

Re: [android-developers] UI doesn't update using Stitch-In_Time Example for postDelayed and Handler

2010-09-22 Thread TreKing
On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 6:11 PM, belliott wrote: > The mUpdateTimeTask run method is being executed correctly (every second) > but the UI/text field is not being updated. > * The setText methods are definitely being called (you put breakpoints there?) * The values being passed to the setText are

[android-developers] How can I check if the SMS is stored on the SIM card?

2010-09-22 Thread BTJ
I am using a cursor to loop through the SMS in my phone, like this..: Uri uri = Uri.parse("content://sms"); Cursor c = getContentResolver().query(uri, null, null, null, null); while (c.moveToNext()) ... How can I check if the current SMS, when I am looping using the cursor, is stored om m

[android-developers] Unlocked Nexus One, cannot install updates

2010-09-22 Thread Hunter Peress
Hi, I unlocked my Nexus One with a custom recovery image, and installed a cyanogen version of froyo, now, the latest OTA froyo is not installing, How can I get this OTA update to install?? Its ok if I have to wipe my phone and lose all data. Thank you. -- You received this message because you

[android-developers] Re: Integrating Proguard using recently posted instructions

2010-09-22 Thread William Ferguson
The error msg seems to indicate where quite clearly. Line 38 of add-proguard-release.xml is where it is failing. And it is failing because it can't find the admob library and suggest that you include them using "-libraryjars" On Sep 22, 8:18 pm, akatka wrote: > I am integrating Proguard obfus

[android-developers] Re: Request: Don't make us use Ant

2010-09-22 Thread William Ferguson
You could always use Maven for your Android builds. I do and it works very nicely (as always). On Sep 23, 2:28 am, Craigo wrote: > Please update the Eclipse "Export Android Application" feature to take > the location of Proguard and do the obfuscated build. > > The instructions > postedhttp://an

[android-developers] Re: reverseGeocode is returning null in android 2.2

2010-09-22 Thread String
Is this in the emulator, by any chance? Apparently geocoding is broken in the emulator under 2.2, though it still works on real devices. String On Sep 22, 4:54 pm, sunny wrote: > Dear Folks!!, > Looks like reverseGeocode ( getFromLocation())  is not working in android > 2.2. It is not able to fe

Re: [android-developers] Re: New to Developing, Need Insight

2010-09-22 Thread Greg Donald
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 4:24 PM, Miguel Morales wrote: > To be honest, I consider most of your replies to be spammier. Why, cause he tells it like it is? -- Greg Donald destiney.com | gregdonald.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Develop

[android-developers] Re: Request: Don't make us use Ant

2010-09-22 Thread Guido García Bernardo
Great news ! On 22 sep, 21:12, Xavier Ducrohet wrote: > Yes, we are working on full support for proguard in Eclipse and Ant > for the next version. > > > > On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 9:28 AM, Craigo wrote: > > Please update the Eclipse "Export Android Application" feature to take > > the location o

[android-developers] Re: horizontal scrolling in GridView control

2010-09-22 Thread Bret Foreman
I think this will be much easier in Java. Then you can set the onClickListener as you create the widgets. ScrollView contains TableLayout contains Table Rows contain TextViews and ImageViews (each with the onClickListener set for the right action) On Sep 22, 11:32 am, nextgen wrote: > I'm not 1

Re: [android-developers] Re: New to Developing, Need Insight

2010-09-22 Thread Miguel Morales
To be honest, I consider most of your replies to be spammier. On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 2:22 PM, TreKing wrote: > On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 3:50 PM, DanH wrote: >> >> And, as I've said several times here, unfortunately there are no good >> books on Android. > > Well, that's a matter of opinion, now

Re: [android-developers] Re: New to Developing, Need Insight

2010-09-22 Thread TreKing
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 3:50 PM, DanH wrote: > And, as I've said several times here, unfortunately there are no good books > on Android. > Well, that's a matter of opinion, now ain't it? Like many others I got started with Mark Murphy's book and thought it was quite solid. The current, limited s

[android-developers] MediaPlayer showstopper bug - please help

2010-09-22 Thread kk
Hi all, I'm having some trouble streaming a looping background track for my game using MediaPlayer. I have a bunch of short mp3s in /res/raw that I use as SFX and I play using SoundPool. The SFX playback all works fine...I'm mentioning it because it's relevant as you'll see below. The background

Re: [android-developers] Re: Custom Title and Tab Host

2010-09-22 Thread Miguel Morales
You need to post more code. Not sure what you're trying to do in that bit of code, but you usually set tab titles like so: TabHost tabs = (TabHost) findViewById(R.id.MyTabHost); tabs.setup(); TabSpec ts = tabs.newTabSpec("TAB_TAG_1"); ts.setIndicator("System");

[android-developers] Re: Custom Title and Tab Host

2010-09-22 Thread jonny27
I thought that at the start unfortunately i cant see what else could be causing this as the only other thing i do on the activity is tabs and a listview On Sep 22, 9:51 pm, Kumar Bibek wrote: > This error has nothing to do with TabHost. You are probably using two > custom title features simultane

Re: [android-developers] Re: New to Developing, Need Insight

2010-09-22 Thread Miguel Morales
Even if it's spam, if it's a good tool and it helps wanna-be developers create decent apps I don't see the problem. At least each response is tailored to the OP, not technically spam. It can be off-putting though, but you gotta make those sells. Anyway, I don't know about everyone else, but I got

Re: [android-developers] Re: New to Developing, Need Insight

2010-09-22 Thread TreKing
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 3:36 PM, Greg Donald wrote: > God I hate sales people. I hope everyone else if flagging all of Tim's copy & paste posts as spam ... - TreKing

Re: [android-developers] Re: New to Developing, Need Insight

2010-09-22 Thread Kostya Vasilyev
Perhaps this means that MobiForms is not selling well at all? -- Kostya Vasilyev -- http://kmansoft.wordpress.com 23.09.2010 0:58 пользователь "Frank Weiss" написал: On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 1:36 PM, Greg Donald wrote: > > God I hate sales people Agreed. I don't think Tim has posted anyth

Re: [android-developers] Re: New to Developing, Need Insight

2010-09-22 Thread Frank Weiss
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 1:36 PM, Greg Donald wrote: > God I hate sales people. > > > Agreed. I don't think Tim has posted anything but spam. It's usually off-topic (less than 10% of the questions are in regards to form/database issues, AFAICT). It's far, far less effective than testimonials from

[android-developers] Re: How much money do you make?

2010-09-22 Thread Indicator Veritatis
You make some very good points in this post, supplying the balance lacking in all the previous posts on this topic. But there is one thing I have to correct: I said "rosy picture of glowing success...that doesn't really tell us much". I did not say 'outlandish'. The two are not the same. Even if w

[android-developers] Re: Custom Title and Tab Host

2010-09-22 Thread Kumar Bibek
This error has nothing to do with TabHost. You are probably using two custom title features simultaneously, which is not allowed. Although, from your code, I am not sure what you are doing wrong. -Kumar Bibek http://techdroid.kbeanie.com On Sep 23, 1:46 am, jonny27 wrote: > Hi I want to set the

[android-developers] Re: New to Developing, Need Insight

2010-09-22 Thread DanH
For once I agree with IV. Learn some sort of programming language on a desktop first. Java is easy to learn, or Qt ( http://qt.nokia.com/ ). (Unfortunately PCs no longer come with a viable Basic interpreter, as that was one of the best intro languages.) Start with an "Idiots Guide" type book an

[android-developers] Custom Title and Tab Host

2010-09-22 Thread jonny27
Hi I want to set the custom title for the tab host. I used the following code: requestWindowFeature(Window.FEATURE_CUSTOM_TITLE); getWindow().setFeatureInt(Window.FEATURE_CUSTOM_TITLE, R.layout.custom_title_2); final TextView leftText = (TextView) findViewById (R.id.left_text); le

[android-developers] Re: I have pbm with Accesiing SharedPreference from other application

2010-09-22 Thread Kumar Bibek
Yup, Thats right. Let me correct my self a bit. Both the apps should use the same User ID. http://developer.android.com/reference/android/content/SharedPreferences.html The docs say that, as of now, Note: currently this class does not support use across multiple processes. This will be added late

Re: [android-developers] Re: New to Developing, Need Insight

2010-09-22 Thread Greg Donald
God I hate sales people. On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 3:32 PM, Tim wrote: > To get started really quickly with Android you do not need to learn > Java, download 100s MB software and spend hours configuring and > learning the Android SDK!!! -- Greg Donald destiney.com | gregdonald.com -- You recei

[android-developers] Re: New to Developing, Need Insight

2010-09-22 Thread Tim
To get started really quickly with Android you do not need to learn Java, download 100s MB software and spend hours configuring and learning the Android SDK!!! Instead have a look at our MobiForms Developer tool. MobiForms was the world's first rapid application development tool designed for speci

Re: [android-developers] pdf viewer for android platform

2010-09-22 Thread TreKing
On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 11:40 PM, Gayan Dhanushka wrote: > where to start > Whenever you want to make an app for some product that's owned by some company, the first thing to do is see if said company has some kind of developer center for said product. Lo and behold: http://www.adobe.com/devnet/

[android-developers] Re: I have pbm with Accesiing SharedPreference from other application

2010-09-22 Thread Lance Nanek
I have a paid app that reads the SharedPreferences from a free app of mine. Works fine. You don't have to use a ContentProvider. You do have to set the mode properly when you set the preferences. That's when the preferences file is created. This may not be your problem, but you are also settings

[android-developers] Re: TableLayout - span 2 columns

2010-09-22 Thread DanH
http://developer.android.com/reference/android/widget/TableRow.LayoutParams.html#attr_android:layout_span On Sep 22, 2:56 pm, dashman wrote: > i've got a simple TableLayout > > 2 rows - first row 2 columns and second row 3 columns > > i'd like the second view in first row to span to column. > > X

[android-developers] TableLayout - span 2 columns

2010-09-22 Thread dashman
i've got a simple TableLayout 2 rows - first row 2 columns and second row 3 columns i'd like the second view in first row to span to column. XX YY ZZ AA if this is not possible, i suppose i can use 3 nested LinearLayouts - but that doesn't seem too efficient. -- You

[android-developers] Re: LogCat and threads

2010-09-22 Thread DanH
You do need to be careful when reading various fora (and even some textbooks), though, as the confusion between "process" and "thread" runs deep. Further confusing things is the fact that sometimes a "process" is referred to as a "task", while in other cases "task" refers to a "thread". (Depends

[android-developers] Re: Developing emulator

2010-09-22 Thread Kavitha
Not quite sure ,I see there are different emulators available for android smartphones(blackberry, Motorola) which are downloadable , i want to know how to develop such customized emulators .Don see any tutorials which talks about emulator customization .Hope my question is clear On Sep 22, 2:23 pm

[android-developers] Re: reverseGeocode is returning null in android 2.2

2010-09-22 Thread Spiral123
Hi sonny reverseGeocode ( getFromLocation()) works pretty reliably (I would say >95% of the time) in my app under 2.2. Certainly no worse than 2.1. I wrap the call inside a TryCatch block and if it throws an exception I wait a second and try again. If its still null after 3 tries the pr

[android-developers] Re: Developers! Get you apps ready! AppCircus launches 2010 Tour

2010-09-22 Thread niko20
*Yawn* Get. Out. Of. Here. -niko On Sep 22, 3:42 am, Maria Sanchez wrote: > Roll up! Roll up! For the AppCircus 2010 Tour. Step right this way, > there’s one coming to a city near you. > > AppCircus (www.appcircus.com), the unique global travelling showcase > of the most innovative and creative

[android-developers] Re: Developing emulator

2010-09-22 Thread Kumar Bibek
You mean that you would be changing the source code, and rebuilding the whole OS? -Kumar Bibek http://techdroid.kbeanie.com On Sep 23, 12:19 am, Kavitha wrote: > @Kumar :: Thank you for the link , well its more like i want to be > able to deploy the emulator as separate tool.Each of these tool s

[android-developers] Re: Developing emulator

2010-09-22 Thread Kavitha
@Kumar :: Thank you for the link , well its more like i want to be able to deploy the emulator as separate tool.Each of these tool should emulate one of the newly launched phones.Would that be to work on open source code of android??? modify or customize emulator to our requirement (that would be s

[android-developers] Trouble with TableLayout wrapping text

2010-09-22 Thread Doug Gordon
I have a 2-column table where the right-hand column in the rows might have too much text to fit on one line, so I wanted it to wrap and expand the table cell similar to the way it would work on a web page. This turned out to be more difficult than I expected. When I configured that TextView to wrap

[android-developers] Re: How to prevent aImageView from Overlapping a textview

2010-09-22 Thread DanH
Seems like you want to request that the layout be recomputed after changing the image. Just a guess, but something like ViewGroup.recomputeViewAttributes might be the answer. On Sep 21, 10:33 pm, Jacob wrote: > I currently have a linearayout that contains a textview and an > imageview. My Imagev

Re: [android-developers] Request: Don't make us use Ant

2010-09-22 Thread Xavier Ducrohet
Yes, we are working on full support for proguard in Eclipse and Ant for the next version. On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 9:28 AM, Craigo wrote: > Please update the Eclipse "Export Android Application" feature to take > the location of Proguard and do the obfuscated build. > > The instructions posted >

[android-developers] Re: Problem with ProgressBar, Handler, MediaPlayer

2010-09-22 Thread jotobjects
As a followup for future readers of this post - I did get the example shown to work very nicely with a little refinement. First there are problems with creating multiple MediaPlayer objects so best practice seems to be to only create one and reuse it with reset(). I did this with a single thread

[android-developers] Re: Developing emulator

2010-09-22 Thread Kumar Bibek
Well, you need not create emulators for each device released. Try with 4-5 emulators, basically, differing by screen sizes. http://techdroid.kbeanie.com/2010/09/getting-started-with-tablets-they-are.html -Kumar Bibek http://techdroid.kbeanie.com On Sep 22, 3:13 am, Kavitha wrote: > Hi All, > >

[android-developers] Re: Android Market the Google I/O 2010 features

2010-09-22 Thread Jason
Early next year is the current "best guess": http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704895204575321560516305040.html?mod=googlenews_wsj http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2010/07/02/google-music-to-launch-for-the-holidays-android-3/ On Sep 22, 1:10 am, Fabrizio Giudici wrote: >   On 9/20/10 15:

[android-developers] Re: Way to run apps on live emulators?

2010-09-22 Thread Jason
Leave the emulator running and either use Eclipse to install your app over the top, or use adb uninstall/install. When you "Run" your app from within Eclipse it will automatically remove the old version and install the new one. On Sep 19, 11:47 pm, Diego wrote: > Is there a way to install (make

Re: [android-developers] global variable accessible by mapactiivty and activity

2010-09-22 Thread TreKing
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 1:39 PM, dadada wrote: > what is the best way to pass data between map activity and activity? > "best" is debatable and highly dependent on the data actually being passed. > basically the passed data is an array of coordinate. > What is "coordinate"? Your own structure

[android-developers] Re: Distribute app to customer for review but no one else

2010-09-22 Thread Jason
If you're talking about this: http://www.mobilecrunch.com/2010/06/15/lesson-not-learned-att-locks-down-the-htc-arias-app-selection/ (or similar) then there is pretty much nothing you can do short of actually publishing the app to the app Market. Of course there's nothing wrong with this, you cou

[android-developers] Re: appbucket: all apps for $9.99 per year, are we just going to watch?

2010-09-22 Thread ko5tik
so basically he is admitting that he is not stealing himself, but dealing stolen goods - I seen on TV that prosecutors in USA are really eager if they see some crime as they are elected ( did they lied to me?) Is it possible to identify them? Is it possible to locate them? If that's not ctiminal

[android-developers] global variable accessible by mapactiivty and activity

2010-09-22 Thread dadada
hi all, what is the best way to pass data between map activity and activity? basically the passed data is an array of coordinate. is it possible to create a global variable that is accesible by both mapactivity and activity? or should i use parcelable? thanks! Bryan -- You received this mess

[android-developers] Re: horizontal scrolling in GridView control

2010-09-22 Thread nextgen
I'm not 100% sure, but I think it would do only most of it. I need each row to contain 17 individual "cells", each with multiple widgets (like an imageview and a textview). Then I need each one of those 17 "cells", in each of 32 rows, to be clickable, so that I can record some data and change the

[android-developers] Re: How can I track down a crash in a .so without a stack trace?

2010-09-22 Thread Jason
You could also try adding a feature to the app which (optionally) switched on the debug flags on the GLSurfaceView (if you're using that): DEBUG_CHECK_GL_ERROR DEBUG_LOG_GL_CALLS http://developer.android.com/reference/android/opengl/GLSurfaceView.html#setDebugFlags(int) This may help you track d

Re: [android-developers] App working but GoogleMap not coming (proxy settings working)

2010-09-22 Thread TreKing
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 7:07 AM, ramindroid wrote: > What can be the reason for actual maps not getting visible? Either your maps API key is not set correctly or you don't have the Internet permission.

Re: [android-developers] How to remove a notification with flag FLAG_NO_CLEAR ?

2010-09-22 Thread TreKing
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 2:52 AM, NRV wrote: > notification.setLatestEventInfo(getApplicationContext(), contentTitle, > contentText, contentIntent); > P.S. - Don't use getApplicationContext - use "this" or your most local context. -

Re: [android-developers] How to remove a notification with flag FLAG_NO_CLEAR ?

2010-09-22 Thread TreKing
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 2:52 AM, NRV wrote: > when I stop the service, I try to cancel it, but I can't find any way to > have it disapear. Any clue ? > How are you trying to cancel it? - TreKing

[android-developers] Re: accesing attributes of java class using webview

2010-09-22 Thread Kumar Bibek
Look for examples. It's pretty clear. http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2008/09/using-webviews.html -Kumar Bibek http://techdroid.kbeanie.com On Sep 20, 9:48 am, bot dev99 wrote: > Hi, > > I am able to bind an object to Javascript through addJavaInterface() > of WebView. > I am able to acce

[android-developers] Re: New to Developing, Need Insight

2010-09-22 Thread Jason
I agree with all above posts.. but would just add one more bit of advice. Try not to be discouraged by the volume of information you are trying to digest. There is years worth of knowledge and experience which is already sort of "assumed" when you hit a platform like Android. For one it assumes

[android-developers] Mediaplayer online streaming formats

2010-09-22 Thread Sameer
Hello, I am trying to create a small application for streaming radio broadcast that is in video/x-ms-asf format. the url has a .asx extension at the end. I have come to know that Android does not support this format currently, what other format for streaming broadcasts does it support so I can req

Re: [android-developers] Re: LVL NOT_MARKET_MANAGED

2010-09-22 Thread shiva Muthukrishnan
actually ur sendingso mess i one day ,so i am requesting u to send limited mess that is one mess per day -- 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

[android-developers] How to remove a notification with flag FLAG_NO_CLEAR ?

2010-09-22 Thread NRV
Hi, I create a notification for a background service : [...] notification = new Notification(icon, tickerText, when); notification.flags = Notification.DEFAULT_ALL | Notification.FLAG_NO_CLEAR | Notification.FLAG_ONGOING_EVENT; [...] notification.setLatestEventInfo(getApplicationContext(), conten

[android-developers] Developing emulator

2010-09-22 Thread Kavitha
Hi All, I just wanted to know if there are tutorials on emulator development?? For each new phone being launched we require to build new emulators to emulate the features and look and feel. Can anyone suggest good links or tutorials or generally how to go about the same Thanks Kavit

[android-developers] Re: Compile error in the new “Hello Testing” Tutorials program

2010-09-22 Thread Joe Malin
You only posted a part of HelloAndroidTest, which makes it difficult to diagnose your problem. Ensure that you've followed the instructions. Do the Hello, World tutorial first, so that you have a HelloAndroid project. Once that's done, do Hello, Testing. Be sure to create it as a test project. Al

[android-developers] App working but GoogleMap not coming (proxy settings working)

2010-09-22 Thread ramindroid
Hi, I have a very simple app showing current Position using GPS-Provider in emulator. (Location is being picked up from emulator Control). If I send any updated location, the new location also getting picked (showing toast) and able to animate to new point. I'm working behind a firewall (proxy ena

[android-developers] Application idle timeout - Want to implement autolock for a specific idle time interval

2010-09-22 Thread muhammad mahmood
Hi all, Is there a way to know application(any activity/sub activity/alert dialogs etc) idle timeout. For example if i did not respond to an activity for a particular time, how would i know the idle timeout for that activity. Actually i want to implement auto lock for a specific idle time interval.

[android-developers] UI doesn't update using Stitch-In_Time Example for postDelayed and Handler

2010-09-22 Thread belliott
I have looked at every discussion and thread I can find on getting this to work but it is not. I have a simple timer that updates a text view (mTimeTextField in the example below). The mUpdateTimeTask run method is being executed correctly (every second) but the UI/text field is not being updated.

[android-developers] widget updating when not in focus

2010-09-22 Thread Johannes Schwarz
hi everyone, i'm looking for a way to keep my homescreen-widget from updating while another app is running or another "desktop" is being viewed. I'm using a Timer and a TimerTask to break with androids 30minutes- update-frequency-law, but couldn't find out how to get to know whether the widget is b

[android-developers] Integrating Proguard using recently posted instructions

2010-09-22 Thread akatka
I am integrating Proguard obfuscation in my application using the recently posted instructions on the Android developers blog. Everything works fine as long as my project doesn't use any third party jars. When I use a third party jar, admob-sdk-android.jar in my case, the "ant release" step fails w

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