[android-developers] Re: Android circular seek bar

2012-12-03 Thread skink
djhacktor wrote: Hi can any one tell me how to make seek bar in circular shape ?? is there any example ?? if you want a seek bar in a circular shape create circular drawable and use custom thumb drawable to adjust thumb to that drawable pskink -- You received this message because you are

Re: [android-developers] how to play a video on an OpenGL texture

2012-12-03 Thread Fabien R
On 30/11/2012 21:13, bob wrote: I've been baffling my brain with this some more. I suspect the solution to the problem lies in this text. /** * Update the texture image to the most recent frame from the image stream. This may only be * called while the OpenGL ES context

Re: [android-developers] Re: Write to another application's internal memory

2012-12-03 Thread Android Test
Hi All, Thanks for all the advice. I used android:sharedUserId in the android manifest and now is able to write across the app's internal memory. As my only purpose is to write text files (no sharing etc is involved), I found this the most easiest to implement. On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 5:37 PM,

[android-developers] Re: Sending commands to the SIM Application Toolkit (SAT)

2012-12-03 Thread Elijah
Hi, An alternative to getting direct access to the SAT would be to find out how the phone formats the message before sending it out to the network. For this I figured I would need a SIM reader of some sort but this would take ages to procure. My question is whether it is possible in android to

Re: [android-developers] Read data from android app and want to display on Web

2012-12-03 Thread Amey Bapat
Hi Ashish i hope this helps you.. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/267023/Send-and-receive-json-between-android-and-php http://www.basic4ppc.com/forum/basic4android-getting-started-tutorials/8339-connect-android-mysql-database-tutorial.html On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 6:38 AM, Ashish Jain

Re: [android-developers] How can I be assigned a task/bug on the issues list?

2012-12-03 Thread Richard Schilling
I had seen that of course, but I don't find a specific mention of how the issues list is managed as part of the review process. I'll just go with the assumption that if a bug is unassigned, then nobody else is working on it. I vaguely remember hearing that from somebody at one point. Richard

Re: [android-developers] Re: Write to another application's internal memory

2012-12-03 Thread Amey Bapat
Hi , There are few bugs related to sharedUserId which you must take into account before using it mate. read more here: http://java-hamster.blogspot.in/2010/05/androids-shareduserid.html On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 2:23 PM, Android Test aandroidt...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All, Thanks for all the

[android-developers] Scaling emulator size to real size from eclipse

2012-12-03 Thread Simon Giddings
I know that we can start the emulator from the AVD manager and use the Scale to real size parameters. However, when the emulator is started from within eclipse via a debug request, it will start a new instance of the emulator without scaling the window size. How can I start the emulator from a

[android-developers] Re: Scaling emulator size to real size from eclipse

2012-12-03 Thread Simon Giddings
Ok, found it ! I need to specify the emulator options (http://developer.android.com/tools/help/emulator.html) within the target parameters for the emulator : Project Properties - Run/Debug settings - Edit - Target - Emulator Launch parameters Just needed to search abit first of all. Hope this

[android-developers] textbox problem in android 4.0

2012-12-03 Thread mohana priya
Hi,I have designed the android phonegap app using jquery mobile.In android 4.0 when the textbox gets focused and trying to scroll the page,the textbox moves above header and footer.Please help me to solve this problem.Thanks in Advance. -- You received this message because you are

[android-developers] Identifying HTTP Get requests in Android

2012-12-03 Thread Archana
Hi all, I ve implemented HTTP in Android using 2 devices. They communicate with each other when one acts as server and other as client. But my question is if I issue a HTTP Get request from Poster, example, http://IP address:port number to server in one phone, how will I know that it has

[android-developers] Re: Nexus 7 USB Host - Not able to enumerate device

2012-12-03 Thread log4droid
If the device appears in USB device info Android tab that means that it WILL appear in your app. Because USB Device info uses USB Host to detect devices. On Monday, October 29, 2012 8:06:45 AM UTC, al wrote: HI, first: USB-Host including the USB-Host api works for me on the Nexus 7 - no

[android-developers] Re: Identifying HTTP Get requests in Android

2012-12-03 Thread skink
Archana wrote: Hi all, I ve implemented HTTP in Android using 2 devices. They communicate with each other when one acts as server and other as client. But my question is if I issue a HTTP Get request from Poster, example, http://IP address:port number to server in one phone, how will I

[android-developers] Re: Identifying HTTP Get requests in Android

2012-12-03 Thread Archana
My question is when I use Poster, how will the server(in the phone) know that it has received Http Get or Delete requests? Thanks On Monday, December 3, 2012 3:11:02 PM UTC+2, skink wrote: Archana wrote: Hi all, I ve implemented HTTP in Android using 2 devices. They communicate

Re: [android-developers] keeping compatibility but using new features

2012-12-03 Thread dashman
should this override file be in res/values-v11/styles.xml or themes.xml -- 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

[android-developers] Re: Identifying HTTP Get requests in Android

2012-12-03 Thread skink
Archana wrote: My question is when I use Poster, how will the server(in the phone) know that it has received Http Get or Delete requests? Thanks see HttpRequest docs pskink -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to

[android-developers] Screen lock quality for pattern

2012-12-03 Thread Michael O'Dowd
I'm writing an app in which a policy can be specified as part of the service. It uses a DevicePolicyManager, with the main restriction offered being requiring the user to have a screen lock of some description. I can find nothing in the documentation for what password quality a pattern falls

Re: [android-developers] keeping compatibility but using new features

2012-12-03 Thread Mark Murphy
On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 8:24 AM, dashman erjdri...@gmail.com wrote: should this override file be in res/values-v11/styles.xml or themes.xml The file name does not matter from a system standpoint. Convention has it in styles.xml. -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com |

Re: [android-developers] keeping compatibility but using new features

2012-12-03 Thread dashman
did that styles and styles-v11.xml have this in the v11 file style name=MyTheme parent=@android:style/Theme.Holo changed the target platform to v11 - otherwise Holo is undefined. But still the checkboxes look the same... Did the checkboxes (the blue left-right toggle) did that change in

[android-developers] Re: recorded video orientation issue on GB 2.3.6

2012-12-03 Thread abhay_401
Any help...? On Monday, December 3, 2012 10:09:38 AM UTC+5:30, abhay_401 wrote: Hi, Any help on this issue On Saturday, December 1, 2012 2:06:04 AM UTC+5:30, abhay_401 wrote: Hi, I tried to record a video and after saving the video, when i tried to play that

[android-developers] findViewById() problem

2012-12-03 Thread dashman
I've got a findViewById(id) returning a TextView from the current layout - My app works fine under platform 11 emulator. But under platform 15 emulator, the same code returns a null. What could the problem be? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [android-developers] findViewById() problem

2012-12-03 Thread Παύλος-Πέτρος Τουρνάρης
Can you please post the code and the xml for the TextView you mentioned? On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 4:53 PM, dashman erjdri...@gmail.com wrote: I've got a findViewById(id) returning a TextView from the current layout - My app works fine under platform 11 emulator. But under platform 15

[android-developers] Connection of Androids via Bluetooth

2012-12-03 Thread Ivoney Borges
How can I do the connection of Androids via Bluetooth using java? Can Someone help-me? -- 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,

Re: [android-developers] Connection of Androids via Bluetooth

2012-12-03 Thread Παύλος-Πέτρος Τουρνάρης
http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/connectivity/bluetooth.html On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 5:13 PM, Ivoney Borges ivoneybor...@gmail.comwrote: How can I do the connection of Androids via Bluetooth using java? Can Someone help-me? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Re: [android-developers] keeping compatibility but using new features

2012-12-03 Thread Mark Murphy
On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 8:42 AM, dashman erjdri...@gmail.com wrote: Did the checkboxes (the blue left-right toggle) did that change in v11 or later. That is not a CheckBox. That is a Switch. -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy

Re: [android-developers] findViewById() problem

2012-12-03 Thread dashman
sure - here's the xml and the code. again works fine under platform 11 compilation. TextView android:id=@+id/alternate2 android:gravity=center_horizontal android:layout_width=wrap_content android:layout_height=wrap_content android:layout_centerHorizontal=true

[android-developers] Re: Android circular seek bar

2012-12-03 Thread bob
You can do this by taking a regular seek bar and drawing it using polar coordinates. Also, be sure to convert the touches from polar coordinates so they can be processed normally. On Monday, December 3, 2012 12:15:23 AM UTC-6, djhacktor wrote: Hi can any one tell me how to make seek

[android-developers] Re: floating window with actionbar

2012-12-03 Thread Alik Elzin
Having the same problem :( On Friday, June 29, 2012 1:36:37 AM UTC+3, Johan Bilien wrote: Hi, I'm trying to place an activity in a floating window, with an action bar. Something similar to this: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/168185/floating-action-bar.jpg If I set the theme of my activity to

[android-developers] Re: Android circular seek bar

2012-12-03 Thread bob
Here's a sample of how it might look:https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-JcHGjFm_o5M/ULzG2CfgerI/AJM/xaBMEZoV3og/s1600/polar3.png On Monday, December 3, 2012 12:15:23 AM UTC-6, djhacktor wrote: Hi can any one tell me how to make seek bar in circular shape ?? is there any example

[android-developers] Re: keeping compatibility but using new features

2012-12-03 Thread Jxn
Hello. Den måndagen den 3:e december 2012 kl. 02:07:16 UTC+1 skrev dashman: i've got an android app and would like to keep compatiblity back to android 1.6 Have you tried to use the compatibility library that Google has? Check at Android developer site for more information. /Jackson

[android-developers] Re: minimum hardware requirements to develop on

2012-12-03 Thread Russell Wheeler
Now that I look at prices of higher specced machines, I feel I will put a little extra cash in and go for something more powerful. I was looking at around £150-180 off ebay for a 1Gb 1.66Ghz Atom 10 laptop. However, if I stick another £100-150 on I can prob get a 15 i5 with 4gb on it. I think

Re: [android-developers] findViewById() problem

2012-12-03 Thread Nobu Games
Hm odd... here a small checklist: - When are you calling findViewById? What is the method / context of that call? - Did you try cleaning / fully rebuilding your project? Sometimes the auto-generated R-files get messed up - Did you specify alternative layouts for different API

Re: [android-developers] findViewById() problem

2012-12-03 Thread dashman
Thanks for the help. I had a separate layout for landscape. -- 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

Re: [android-developers] how to play a video on an OpenGL texture

2012-12-03 Thread bob
I actually tried calling it in onDrawFrame, and that yields a slightly different error: 12-03 10:47:23.282: E/SurfaceTexture(2753): [unnamed-2753-0] updateTexImage: error binding external texture image 0x9046042f (slot 5): 0x502 12-03 10:47:23.342: W/dalvikvm(2753): threadid=11: thread

[android-developers] Re: minimum hardware requirements to develop on

2012-12-03 Thread bob
What is the amazing AID app? On Sunday, December 2, 2012 1:51:14 PM UTC-6, Russell Wheeler wrote: So far I have been developing directly on my galaxy nexus and nexus 7 using the amazing AID app. However, as the N7 can't provide logs due to it being jelly bean, i feel the need to get a

[android-developers] Re: Android circular seek bar

2012-12-03 Thread djhacktor
thank for reply can you give me some sample code it will be great help On Monday, 3 December 2012 21:06:28 UTC+5:30, bob wrote: Here's a sample of how it might look:https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-JcHGjFm_o5M/ULzG2CfgerI/AJM/xaBMEZoV3og/s1600/polar3.png On Monday, December 3,

[android-developers] Re: Capture touch events from soft keyboard

2012-12-03 Thread Brill Pappin
Got you. You might admit that out of the millions who use Android, your single use case is something significantly less than 1%, so I might be excused form asking what you could possibly want it for. However the answer is still no, because it would be too easy to use inappropriately. - Brill

[android-developers] Re: Android circular seek bar

2012-12-03 Thread skink
djhacktor wrote: thank for reply can you give me some sample code it will be great help no, it´s really not so difficult, try it yourself pskink -- 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] Re: Capture touch events from soft keyboard

2012-12-03 Thread Piren
You'll have to write your own keyboard. On Tuesday, February 1, 2011 11:02:46 AM UTC-5, ekowus wrote: Is there a way to add an onTouchListener to the on screen keyboard? For example, I would like to monitor on onPress, onRelease, etc. type events from the actual keyboard not the editText

[android-developers] Dynamically modify imageview width based upon height on app widget

2012-12-03 Thread Hedami
I'm developing a 4x2 App Widget for a music app I'm developing. It contains an ImageView for the album art. I want to set the ImageView's width equal to its height so the album art display is square-shaped. The height of the imageview is dependent upon other elements in the RelativeLayout.

[android-developers] Re: minimum hardware requirements to develop on

2012-12-03 Thread Russell Wheeler
It's not called amazing AID, its called AIDE and it is amazing! haha https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.aide.uihl=en It's an IDE that you use directly on your device to code android. You then compile it there and then on your device, install the apk, and test instantly. You

[android-developers] Re: minimum hardware requirements to develop on

2012-12-03 Thread Russell Wheeler
Should say AIDE not AID (typo) On Sunday, December 2, 2012 7:51:14 PM UTC, Russell Wheeler wrote: So far I have been developing directly on my galaxy nexus and nexus 7 using the amazing AID app. However, as the N7 can't provide logs due to it being jelly bean, i feel the need to get a

[android-developers] AbstractAccountAuthenticator editProperties() function

2012-12-03 Thread Chloe Fotherby
Under what circumstances is the editProperties() function invoked in an implementation of an Android AbstractAccountAuthenticator?. The documentation is very vague. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group,

[android-developers] How to disable Sync Now option in Account Settings screen

2012-12-03 Thread Chloe Fotherby
I have implemented an Android SyncAdapter AccountAuthenticator. I can see my Accountunder Manage Accounts in the Settings and under that I can see my SyncAdapter in the Data and Synchronization section. However, I do not want the Sync Now menu option or the Tap to sync now functionality -

[android-developers] Re: Android circular seek bar

2012-12-03 Thread bob
You will want to see the source code to the GIMP's polar coordinate filter. Here's a little bit: if (pcvals.polrec) { if (wx = cen_x) { if (wy cen_y) { phi = G_PI - atan (((double)(wx - cen_x))/

[android-developers] NVidia Android Developer site

2012-12-03 Thread bob
Does anyone use that NVidia Android Developer site? I'm having a massive amount of technical difficulties even creating an account there. -- 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] Automated Testing

2012-12-03 Thread Diego N.
Good afternoon. Someone uses a solution for automated testing of Android applications? I found this solution: http://testdroid.com/ Has anyone used it? Or some other uses? Thanks! -- http://about.me/dnassuncao Diêgo Nunes Assunção Give Peace a Chance -- You received this message because

Re: [android-developers] How can I be assigned a task/bug on the issues list?

2012-12-03 Thread Nobu Games
I think your best bet is just implementing that task and posting a patch. On Monday, December 3, 2012 4:03:44 AM UTC-6, Richard Schilling wrote: I had seen that of course, but I don't find a specific mention of how the issues list is managed as part of the review process. I'll just go with

[android-developers] Re: Screen lock quality for pattern

2012-12-03 Thread Nobu Games
Since lock screen patterns leave clearly visible finger smudges on the screen any pattern is not sufficiently secure, no matter what policy you want to apply (except for that cute little piece of news from last year where that drug dealer had such a complex pattern on his phone that the police

[android-developers] Re: Android circular seek bar

2012-12-03 Thread djhacktor
@bob its difficult to understand this logic m short of time can you pls give me android specific project or class file that will be appreciated thanks On Tuesday, 4 December 2012 00:11:18 UTC+5:30, bob wrote: You will want to see the source code to the GIMP's polar coordinate filter.

Re: [android-developers] How can I be assigned a task/bug on the issues list?

2012-12-03 Thread Romain Guy
What issue(s) are you interested in? On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 11:07 AM, Nobu Games dev.nobu.ga...@gmail.comwrote: I think your best bet is just implementing that task and posting a patch. On Monday, December 3, 2012 4:03:44 AM UTC-6, Richard Schilling wrote: I had seen that of course, but I

Re: [android-developers] Re: minimum hardware requirements to develop on

2012-12-03 Thread Mário César Mancinelli de Araújo
About AIDE... I'm in travel, just with my tablet and I'm trying to start a small project, but I'm having a problem: how in hell do I add a new layout, which I'm going to use for an AppWidget? Thanks! Em 03/12/2012 16:27, Russell Wheeler russellpeterwhee...@gmail.com escreveu: It's not called

[android-developers] setting the TextView alpha color value in pre api11

2012-12-03 Thread dashman
is there a way to set the alpha color value for a textview in pre api11. i understand there's a TextView.setAlpha() in api11. -- 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] Re: When can every developer reply to reviews?

2012-12-03 Thread Brill Pappin
Join the crowd ;) Actually, when you think about it, it would actually not be a good idea to be able to respond to people in the review comments. You might have the best intentions, but it *would* escalate into something you most definitely don't want in reviews. However, you still have a

Re: [android-developers] Re: When can every developer reply to reviews?

2012-12-03 Thread Brill Pappin
laugh Tre, you are a case in point :) - Brill On Sunday, 2 December 2012 19:25:32 UTC-5, TreKing wrote: On Sun, Dec 2, 2012 at 5:48 PM, b0b pujos@gmail.com javascript:wrote: Did you ever 10 starred a 1 star user comment or 1 starred a 5 star user comment ? =). This 1-star

[android-developers] Re: When can every developer reply to reviews?

2012-12-03 Thread Techni
2) Set up a system for support and actually handle your support requests I do. There's multiple links to my email address they have to go past/ignore to get to the review process There's a HELP button on the main page of my app that they keep ignoring, and even popups that answer some of their

[android-developers] Re: Getting the height of soft keyboard.

2012-12-03 Thread Brill Pappin
Might want to complain about it though to the developer... IMO - thats broken - Brill On Friday, 30 November 2012 17:05:58 UTC-5, Rudy wrote: Well i'm using cocos2d-x and when the keyboard appears, it does not reallocate the controls, and if there are controls behind the keyboard they keep

[android-developers] How do other developers handle IAP refunds on unmanaged purchases?

2012-12-03 Thread Keith Wiley
I'm trying to design a policy for processing (or refusing) refunds for unmanaged in-app purchases. Refunds for managed purchases are quite simple in concept since the app can simply unflip the bit that the managed purchase corresponds to. If you granted access to higher levels, you can

Re: [android-developers] setting the TextView alpha color value in pre api11

2012-12-03 Thread Romain Guy
Just bake the alpha value in the text color itself. For instance setTextColor(0x7f00) for 50% translucent black. It's also more efficient than using setAlpha(). On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 12:18 PM, dashman erjdri...@gmail.com wrote: is there a way to set the alpha color value for a textview in

[android-developers] Paid App to in-App purchase: Keeping old users

2012-12-03 Thread Brill Pappin
I'm about to attempt to convert one of my apps from a paid app into a free app with in-app purchases. My problem is that I want to grandfather in the older users to paid for it in the first place in good faith. Has anybody else tried to do this and what solution did you hit upon that might

[android-developers] Re: Paid App to in-App purchase: Keeping old users

2012-12-03 Thread Brill Pappin
FYI - What I'm doing is switching from a free/paid version free with ads, to a single version that will have ads until an in-app purchase is made. Obviously I don't want to screw the legacy customers with ads they have to then pay to get rid of. -- You received this message because you are

[android-developers] Re: Android circular seek bar

2012-12-03 Thread bob
Okay. I think this shows you how to do it in Java: (from http://slick.javaunlimited.net/viewtopic.php?p=28303#p28303) PolarizeShaderTest.java Code: import org.newdawn.slick.AppGameContainer; import org.newdawn.slick.BasicGame; import org.newdawn.slick.Color; import

[android-developers] Re: How do other developers handle IAP refunds on unmanaged purchases?

2012-12-03 Thread Brill Pappin
Tough one and something I'm about to get into myself. As a rule we simply give anyone a refund who asks, but in app, unmanaged purchased would be much tougher to handle. What I would do in your case is simply reuse whatever system you have for delivering the unmanaged purchase goods to flag as

[android-developers] Re: When can every developer reply to reviews?

2012-12-03 Thread Brill Pappin
I hear you :) Chuckle. I find that usually my users don't read very well ;) Seriously, bury them under good reviews. It actually works. - Brill On Monday, 3 December 2012 15:25:57 UTC-5, Techni wrote: 2) Set up a system for support and actually handle your support requests I do. There's

[android-developers] android: Disabling Sync Now option in Account Settings screen

2012-12-03 Thread Chloe Fotherby
I have implemented an Android SyncAdapter AccountAuthenticator. I can see my Accountunder Manage Accounts in the Settings and under that I can see my SyncAdapter in the Data and Synchronization section. However, I do not want the Sync Now menu option or the Tap to sync now functionality -

[android-developers] Re: How do other developers handle IAP refunds on unmanaged purchases?

2012-12-03 Thread Keith Wiley
On Monday, December 3, 2012 12:45:33 PM UTC-8, Brill Pappin wrote: Tough one and something I'm about to get into myself. As a rule we simply give anyone a refund who asks, but in app, unmanaged purchased would be much tougher to handle. Sure, I always refund actual baseline app purchases

[android-developers] AbstractAccountAuthenticator editProperties() function

2012-12-03 Thread Chloe Fotherby
Under what circumstances is the editProperties() function invoked in an implementation of an Android AbstractAccountAuthenticator?. The documentation is very vague. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group,

[android-developers] Re: Automated Testing

2012-12-03 Thread bob
Theres a tool called monkey that does this On Monday, December 3, 2012 1:06:38 PM UTC-6, Diego thNunes wrote: Good afternoon. Someone uses a solution for automated testing of Android applications? I found this solution: http://testdroid.com/ Has anyone used it? Or some other

[android-developers] Re: How do other developers handle IAP refunds on unmanaged purchases?

2012-12-03 Thread Brill Pappin
Ahh,, now that is a different kettle of fish! I'm in the situation where I want to be able to identify my legacy users so they don't get in-app purchase offers. What I'm about to try (I think) is using the google account they are using with Play. What you'd use is the AccountManager class to

[android-developers] Re: How do other developers handle IAP refunds on unmanaged purchases?

2012-12-03 Thread John Coryat
We simply have No refunds under any circumstances in our refund policy. That covers most of the situations. We use IAP unmanaged items to do subscriptions, managed by our server and not Google. If a user purchases twice, they get twice the subscription period. It's pretty easy to determine if

[android-developers] Re: When can every developer reply to reviews?

2012-12-03 Thread John Coryat
Actually, when you think about it, it would actually not be a good idea to be able to respond to people in the review comments. You might have the best intentions, but it *would* escalate into something you most definitely don't want in reviews. I've found this not to be the case.

[android-developers] Re: Automated Testing

2012-12-03 Thread Lew
bob wrote: Theres a tool called monkey that does this Diego thNunes wrote: Good afternoon. Good morning, good evening, good night. The planet is round. Someone uses a solution for automated testing of Android applications? Someone does. There are several. I found this solution:

[android-developers] Re: When can every developer reply to reviews?

2012-12-03 Thread b0b
On Monday, 3 December 2012 22:52:54 UTC+1, John Coryat wrote: I've also found that a good percentage of users who post poor reviews will revise them if they were confused, didn't understand a feature or were satisfied by the developer reply. It's very satisfying to see this and

[android-developers] Re: How do other developers handle IAP refunds on unmanaged purchases?

2012-12-03 Thread Keith Wiley
Thanks! I really appreciate you sharing that with us. I suppose part of my problem is that I'm not sure what the refund experience is like from the user's end. I'm not even sure *how* an IAP refund is requested. Since I know it isn't supported proper through Google Play (as opposed to app

[android-developers] new adt bundle install gets Failed to allocate memory: 8

2012-12-03 Thread Ray Tayek
hi, i just downloaded and installed the adt bundle for windows. i am using win 7 x64 with 8gb of ram. creating an avd for the nexus 7 or galaxy nexus and trying to run a new sample project gets: Failed to allocate memory: 8 my properties file says: target=android-17 and the manifest file says:

[android-developers] Re: How do other developers handle IAP refunds on unmanaged purchases?

2012-12-03 Thread Brill Pappin
We use Zendesk for support and all refund requests that the users can't do themselves go through our Zendesk account. Oer refund policy if posted on our support site, i.e.: http://support.sixgreen.com/entries/20554258-refund-policy - Brill On Monday, December 3, 2012 5:25:08 PM UTC-5, Keith

[android-developers] Re: When can every developer reply to reviews?

2012-12-03 Thread Brill Pappin
Google prefers developers not engage the crazies. I think that's a good policy. That is exactly what I was getting at, I think you misread my comment :) I agree 100% and being able to do so, despite your best efforts, you are likely to get into it with people who are just out to cause someone

Re: [android-developers] setting the TextView alpha color value in pre api11

2012-12-03 Thread dashman
ok - to do that i need to know the current textcolor. how can i do that. the textview.getTextColor() or getTextColors() seem confusing. any help on how to get the color. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this

[android-developers] Re: When can every developer reply to reviews?

2012-12-03 Thread John Coryat
I agree 100% and being able to do so, despite your best efforts, you are likely to get into it with people who are just out to cause someone else a problem. Instead, I think he should develop strategies that help his users help him. If someone starts to get into it I just reply with

[android-developers] setting the application theme at runtime

2012-12-03 Thread dashman
Can the theme for the application be changed at run-time. For example from Holo to Holo.Light at run-time. Thx. -- 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

[android-developers] Re: How do other developers handle IAP refunds on unmanaged purchases?

2012-12-03 Thread John Coryat
Refunds are made through the Checkout console. It takes a few seconds. The trick is locating the order to refund. Usually, it's linked to the user's GMail account so if they contact you that way, then it's a snap. Otherwise, you have to inform the user how to find their order number through

Re: [android-developers] setting the application theme at runtime

2012-12-03 Thread TreKing
On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 6:11 PM, dashman erjdri...@gmail.com wrote: Can the theme for the application be changed at run-time. For example from Holo to Holo.Light at run-time. Try this: http://developer.android.com/guide/components/index.html#q=settheme

Re: [android-developers] Re: Sending commands to the SIM Application Toolkit (SAT)

2012-12-03 Thread Nikolay Elenkov
On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 6:02 PM, Elijah eljh...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, An alternative to getting direct access to the SAT would be to find out how the phone formats the message before sending it out to the network. For this I figured I would need a SIM reader of some sort but this would take

Re: [android-developers] How to disable Sync Now option in Account Settings screen

2012-12-03 Thread Nikolay Elenkov
On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 3:27 AM, Chloe Fotherby chloefothe...@googlemail.com wrote: I have implemented an Android SyncAdapter AccountAuthenticator. I can see my Accountunder Manage Accounts in the Settings and under that I can see my SyncAdapter in the Data and Synchronization section.

Re: [android-developers] android: Disabling Sync Now option in Account Settings screen

2012-12-03 Thread Nikolay Elenkov
On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 6:02 AM, Chloe Fotherby chloefothe...@googlemail.com wrote: I have implemented an Android SyncAdapter AccountAuthenticator. I can see my Accountunder Manage Accounts in the Settings and under that I can see my SyncAdapter in the Data and Synchronization section. There

Re: [android-developers] Re: minimum hardware requirements to develop on

2012-12-03 Thread Marina Cuello
Long press on any layout on the folder where you want the new one. One of the options you'll get is New file... Or just copy and paste another one. Marina On Dec 3, 2012 5:07 p.m., Mário César Mancinelli de Araújo mandaproma...@gmail.com wrote: About AIDE... I'm in travel, just with my tablet

[android-developers] Re: How do other developers handle IAP refunds on unmanaged purchases?

2012-12-03 Thread niko20
I usually find it's good enough if the user gives you their name, I can find it in the orders pretty easily that way. Very rarely do I need the order number. -niko On Monday, December 3, 2012 6:22:15 PM UTC-6, John Coryat wrote: Refunds are made through the Checkout console. It takes a few

[android-developers] Re: Paid App to in-App purchase: Keeping old users

2012-12-03 Thread niko20
Maybe try and use something that would be on their device that you created ( a folder, etc) as an indicator they are a previous customer. On Monday, December 3, 2012 2:37:34 PM UTC-6, Brill Pappin wrote: FYI - What I'm doing is switching from a free/paid version free with ads, to a single

[android-developers] Image background (not 9-patch) for an AppWidget

2012-12-03 Thread Mário César Mancinelli de Araújo
Hi everyone. It's really not a code issue, but a layout one. So, if anyone could help me, it would be nice. The thing is that I'm gonna have to use an image, an picture, as background for an AppWidget. So, basically, I'm gonna use an ImageView to show the image, setting the scale type to

Re: [android-developers] Re: Sending commands to the SIM Application Toolkit (SAT)

2012-12-03 Thread Elijah Karari
Correct me if i'm wrong, aren't there apps that give a user root access? On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 4:05 AM, Nikolay Elenkov nikolay.elen...@gmail.comwrote: On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 6:02 PM, Elijah eljh...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, An alternative to getting direct access to the SAT would be to find

[android-developers] Migrating existing app to Google Maps API v2

2012-12-03 Thread JP
I started migrating an Android project from the old Google Maps API to v2. Or an attempt at that, rather. A few issues with the brand new documentation aside*), there seems to be a substantial mismatch in the architecture, and as a result, the vast amount of API calls and classes are not available

Re: [android-developers] Re: Sending commands to the SIM Application Toolkit (SAT)

2012-12-03 Thread Nikolay Elenkov
On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 11:30 AM, Elijah Karari eljh...@gmail.com wrote: Correct me if i'm wrong, aren't there apps that give a user root access? Those are essentially exploits that try to break something in order to gain root access an install a SUID binary on the device. That's usually if it is

Re: [android-developers] Re: Sending commands to the SIM Application Toolkit (SAT)

2012-12-03 Thread Elijah Karari
I only need to do it once to learn the message format that the SAT send to the carrier. Once I know that, users will not be forced to exit the app, go to the SAT and then come back to the app once the transaction is done. This is the key element that will make the app a killer app. Trouble is that

[android-developers] Re: Paid App to in-App purchase: Keeping old users

2012-12-03 Thread Nobu Games
The problem with this suggestion is that it won't last a switched SD card, factory reset or new device. I don't think that there's is a real good solution to this problem other than maintaining the paid app. You could transform the paid app into an unlock key and require your users to install

[android-developers] Re: Paid App to in-App purchase: Keeping old users

2012-12-03 Thread Brill Pappin
Can't do that or it won't survive a phone reset or a new phone. - Brill On Monday, December 3, 2012 8:57:59 PM UTC-5, niko20 wrote: Maybe try and use something that would be on their device that you created ( a folder, etc) as an indicator they are a previous customer. On Monday,

[android-developers] Re: Paid App to in-App purchase: Keeping old users

2012-12-03 Thread Brill Pappin
Yeah, I'm trying to streamline and *not* maintain 4 different apps :) I'm formulating a plan to simply ask the users in the next update and use the LVL lib along with a hosted database to mark those who should never need to buy it again. - Brill On Monday, December 3, 2012 11:38:53 PM UTC-5,

[android-developers] Re: Paid App to in-App purchase: Keeping old users

2012-12-03 Thread John Coryat
You could use their original order number. Download the orders from the Checkout console and store them on a server. Add a way for users to enter their order number to open up the premium content. The user would have to search for their order number though. -John Coryat On Monday, December

[android-developers] Re: Paid App to in-App purchase: Keeping old users

2012-12-03 Thread John Coryat
Or... You could download the order details from Checkout using the include more buyer and order information columns and either send them an unlock code or use their gmail account, which is included in this detailed download to verify their access. No order number required! -John Coryat --

[android-developers] Re: Paid App to in-App purchase: Keeping old users

2012-12-03 Thread Brill Pappin
Hmm... I like that idea. It just might work, I only need to cover 2.5k users and another 3.9k on the other one. Those numbers are small enough I could build them right into the code as a digested lookup. By the way, if the user has lost their transaction record you can send them to this link:

[android-developers] Re: Paid App to in-App purchase: Keeping old users

2012-12-03 Thread Brill Pappin
An even better idea! It would prompt those who never update to do the update as well. Maybe a combination of both depending on complexity. John, your my new hero, because those ideas are both brilliantly simple. - Brill On Tuesday, December 4, 2012 12:02:54 AM UTC-5, John Coryat wrote: Or...

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