[android-developers] How to add APP icon to desktop automatically

Hi folks, I find that when switch on the mobile, some icon of the application (for example. Mms , Phone, Contacts) has been added on desktop by default, so my question is if I write a new application, how can I add the icon to desktop like that (I do development on source code ,so need to

[android-developers]how to get the right shortcut icon of an application

Dear All, I use the following codes to get the icon of an apk which is on sdcard String path = ***/demo.apk; //the path of the apk DisplayMetrics metrics = new DisplayMetrics(); PackageParser parser = new PackageParser(); PackageParser.Package mPackage = parser .parsePackage(new

[android-developers] How does launcher get the applications' icons and corresponding text

Dear all, I encountered with a question. Where and how does the launcher get the icon and text of the application which has be installed in the phone, Is this information stored in database, or any other way else? and how can I get another app's icon which is showed on launcher from another my

[android-developers] [Android Developers] Microphone was not released after using SoundRecorder

Dear all. I found soundrecorder application cant release microphone after using, Does any one know how to solve this problem? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to