[android-developers] Re: The emulator running terrible slow in win2008r2 64bit with 4G RAM

2010-04-28 Thread String
On a laptop particularly, check to make sure that you don't have a power-saving profile in effect which underclocks your CPU. I've found that slows my emulators down something awful. String On Apr 28, 5:32 pm, Bob Kerns r...@acm.org wrote: Check the task manager, and see how much CPU your

[android-developers] Re: Banned from android-developers

2010-04-28 Thread String
This happened to me last fall; the explanation was that a spammer had spoofed my address, so Google shut it down. Contact the group administrator and they'll restore it. String On Apr 28, 7:30 pm, hunterp hunt...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I consider myself to be an upstanding member

[android-developers] Re: Device Seeding Program for Top Android Market Developers

2010-04-28 Thread String
On Apr 28, 7:26 pm, Richard rtaylor...@googlemail.com wrote: have been resolved. You should be receiving your phone within the next 2 weeks. I love how the answer is always 2 weeks. How long have they been saying that? Not to say that it's just an arbitrary figure. o_O String -- You

[android-developers] Re: code for capturing screenshot of android device

2010-04-27 Thread String
On Apr 27, 7:54 am, Sudheendra sudhindra.ma...@gmail.com wrote: Rooted phones ??? what does it mean Sounds like you need to do a bit of basic research first... http://lmgtfy.com/?q=root+android String -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android

[android-developers] Re: Device Seeding Program for Top Android Market Developers

2010-04-27 Thread String
on. Not a word from them, it just never happens and eventually people forget about it. String -- 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

[android-developers] Re: onActivityResult not being called in Activity that uses GLSurfaceView

2010-04-26 Thread String
On Apr 27, 5:04 am, SChaser crotalistig...@gmail.com wrote: BTW, how do you set something singleTask or singleInstance? I don't have a setting like either. http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/activity-element.html#lmode String -- You received this message because you

[android-developers] Programmatically forward-lock an APK?

2010-04-25 Thread String
/e39941389d4a4cf8 I can't see anything in the docs for PackageManager about forward- locking, but I readily confess that this is an unfamiliar area of the SDK for me. Anyone? String -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post

[android-developers] Re: Device Seeding Program for Top Android Market Developers

2010-04-25 Thread String
, carrier, and probably some other factors that Google has never made clear. For example, I have an app which is #8 in Reference here in the UK on my G1, but shows up as #5 on a Droid in the USA. String -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers

[android-developers] Re: Strange timezone issue, when I set timezone to Alaska

2010-04-23 Thread String
parameter returns different value? Simple: it's not the same parameter. The default TimeZone includes DST, but when you explicitly specify GMT-9:00, that doesn't include DST. String -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post

[android-developers] Re: Strange timezone issue, when I set timezone to Alaska

2010-04-23 Thread String
-round. String -- 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+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more

[android-developers] Re: Strange timezone issue, when I set timezone to Alaska

2010-04-23 Thread String
Alaska timezone will be GMT-10 in 1970. Looks like AK was GMT-10 from 1918 to 1983: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Time_Zone#History String -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android

[android-developers] Re: Android Emulator ISSUE: huge icons on the desktop and wrong density

2010-04-23 Thread String
of the emulator and restart it. Sometimes it seems like I need to reboot my PC in order to clear it, but not always. String -- 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

[android-developers] Re: Android Emulator ISSUE: huge icons on the desktop and wrong density

2010-04-23 Thread String
with the screen density *inside* the emulator, like a WVGA instance running at MDPI rather than HDPI. String -- 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] Re: How to paint transparency - Swiss Cheese Style

2010-04-23 Thread String
What you want to do is set the PorterDuff mode on a Paint object; you can then use that in any function which takes a Paint as a parameter, and the correct transfer mode will be applied. I've assembled some quite complex imagery in my apps this way. String On Apr 23, 9:47 pm, Rob Y. ryampol

[android-developers] Re: Weird: It appears as if sometimes my Activity will be resumed but previously set instance variables are null

2010-04-20 Thread String
the Activity's onCreate being called? To me, that's the confusing part of this. String -- 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

[android-developers] Re: Device Seeding Program for Top Android Market Developers

2010-04-19 Thread String
could explain why the vast majority of US developers got Droids rather than Nexii. Perhaps BrightPoint had approximately equal numbers in stock, but after allocating a Nexus One to each non-US recipient, it was mostly Droids left over. Is that completely crazy? :^) String -- You received

[android-developers] Re: Device Seeding Program for Top Android Market Developers

2010-04-19 Thread String
recipients all got theirs within the 2-4 week timeframe, while none of the Market folks outside the US have. String String -- 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

[android-developers] Re: HTC Incredible no default external storage?

2010-04-19 Thread String
On Apr 19, 4:38 pm, webmonkey webmonke...@gmail.com wrote: what is the correct way to get the path of the internal storage? context.getFilesDir().getPath() works for me. String -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post

[android-developers] Re: Possible to detect which grid sections are used by widgets on home screen?

2010-04-19 Thread String
check until after you try to add a widget. See this bug for some more details: http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=2539 String -- 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

[android-developers] Re: include tag and text

2010-04-16 Thread String
updating the docs? Thanks, String -- 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+unsubscr

[android-developers] Re: Current consensus on whether to use Copy Protect mode when publishing in Market?

2010-04-16 Thread String
is the lesser of the two evils. It's your call. String -- 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+unsubscr

[android-developers] Re: Waiting for Debugger

2010-04-16 Thread String
It happens to me fairly frequently, and I find that I need to restart Eclipse to clear it. I think ADB is, well, buggy. String On Apr 16, 6:03 pm, dillipk codersnet2...@gmail.com wrote: I still have the same problem.. any help on this please? On Mar 29, 11:45 am, dillipk codersnet2

[android-developers] Re: Android time synchronization?

2010-04-15 Thread String
Not sure if this is quite what you're looking for, but it's definitely in the same ballpark: http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/browse_frm/thread/528e3c95da79bcb3/975b388295d8d3ac String On Apr 15, 4:32 pm, arsenix arse...@gmail.com wrote:    Hi all.  I am working on developing

[android-developers] Re: Menu button unlocks the phone

2010-04-15 Thread String
I think it's backward compatibility. Early versions of the OS used Menu as the primary unlock mechanism - there was no slide-to-unlock - and either it's built in at a firmware level, or later OS versions have retained this genetic memory. String On Apr 15, 10:31 am, Daniel Fogel fogel.dan

[android-developers] How to query Sound on keypress setting

2010-04-14 Thread String
to query the platform for this setting. I suspect it might not be accessible, or if it is, it might not be platform-level (it might be a preference within the bundled keyboard app). Can anyone shed any insight on how I might get my hands on this value? Thanks, String -- You received this message

[android-developers] Re: to go from one activity to another via a kind of popup

2010-04-14 Thread String
The popups you refer to are called Dialogs; more info here: http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/ui/dialogs.html To open your other activities, use the same code you already must have in your ListView. String On Apr 12, 1:00 pm, learning by sharing anshulmittal.n...@gmail.com wrote: I

[android-developers] Re: Android Phones

2010-04-13 Thread String
. String -- 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+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit

[android-developers] Re: About how to make new buttons in a row?

2010-04-12 Thread String
with horizontal orientation) that contain your actual buttons, 3 each. String -- 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

[android-developers] Re: Some users are not finding our app in Android Market

2010-04-07 Thread String
losing sales. Sigh. String On Apr 7, 5:51 pm, Jonas Petersson jonas.peters...@xms.se wrote: Hi, roundhill wrote: Some users are reporting that they can't find our app (WordPress for Android) in Android Market.  We have it enabled for all devices and locations with copy protection turned off

[android-developers] Re: GLSurfaceView on app widget?

2010-03-31 Thread String
a good implementation for OpenGL in live wallpaper discussed here: http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/browse_thread/thread/1564b52d7f73bf3 I've had good success using it in 3 live wallpapers. String -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[android-developers] Re: Android market - limited distribution

2010-03-31 Thread String
never really noticed that those were links. Could've used that during the recently-discussed Optus fiasco. Thanks for the tip! String -- 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

[android-developers] Re: GLSurfaceView on app widget?

2010-03-31 Thread String
In the samples directory of the 2.1 SDK download you'll find one called CubeLiveWallpaper. Should be enough to get you started - it was for me! :^) String On Mar 31, 11:58 am, Musafir musafir4frie...@gmail.com wrote: hi, thanks a lot for reply, could u please tell me how can i put my activity

[android-developers] Re: Android market - limited distribution

2010-03-30 Thread String
On Mar 29, 6:42 pm, Mark Murphy mmur...@commonsware.com wrote: If limited means ... possibly subscribers to a particular mobile carrier, then yes. How do you do that? It's not an option I've ever seen. String -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[android-developers] Re: In-App Purchasing and the Market Agreement

2010-03-26 Thread String
, you're always going to be a drop in the bucket. It may slightly annoying tho folks who monitor the Just in list, but there's a lot of dross in there already. String -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send

[android-developers] Re: ADP3? When?

2010-03-26 Thread String
://tinyurl.com/yat7cqe (among other sources) And the word is that they're doing the same on the forthcoming Dell Aero: http://tinyurl.com/yh59xed Admittedly, this doesn't stop installs through adb, but it does restrict your options for using one of these handsets as a dev phone. String -- You received

[android-developers] Re: In-App Purchasing and the Market Agreement

2010-03-26 Thread String
. Hah, I look at it that the lack of development in the Market is evidence that Google's not interested in improving it. Does that make me a glass is half-empty kind of person? :^) String -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group

[android-developers] Re: view list of extra's for a intent

2010-03-24 Thread String
On Mar 24, 7:48 pm, arnoldl arn...@fortuin.nl wrote: in the eclipse debug window i can see it has extra's , but i can''t find a list of those extra's. I also can't find a function to get all extra's into a human readable format. I believe you need to do a bit more work than that.

[android-developers] Re: zoom for gallery

2010-03-22 Thread String
there in the AOSP. String -- 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+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more

[android-developers] Re: App not visible in Australia

2010-03-22 Thread String
On Mar 22, 11:12 pm, Scott sco...@gmail.com wrote: Or better yet give the 30% to the developer until the carrier gets their finger out. Oh yeah, that would definitely be better yet! String -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group

[android-developers] Re: App not visible in Australia

2010-03-20 Thread String
. IMHO, Google should just keep the 30% in this case. That'd give the carrier a clear incentive to get their act together. But nobody asks me. :^) Back to the original topic, thanks for the tip about Optus. I'll check into that. String -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[android-developers] App not visible in Australia

2010-03-19 Thread String
I've had a couple of Australian users this week contact me saying that one of my paid apps isn't visible. Has anyone else had specific trouble down under? And yes, I've confirmed that AU is selected for publishing the app on my Developer Console. Thanks, String -- You received this message

[android-developers] Re: HTC tester needed

2010-03-17 Thread String
Android devices, albeit made by HTC. I'm wondering if you actually need someone running HTC's Sense UI to test this, instead of just someone on HTC hardware? String -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send

[android-developers] Re: 3D Physics Engine For Android Demo

2010-03-16 Thread String
You didn't have any 1.x feedback, so I thought I'd kick in... Works OK on my G1 (stock 1.6), but I only get 5-6 fps. So obviously, there would be some performance issues for real-time games or other interactive uses. But it does work. String On Mar 15, 5:39 pm, Kevin S. dada...@gmail.com wrote

[android-developers] Re: What's the proper way to time animation frames?

2010-03-16 Thread String
Not Android-specific, but I recommend the following classic article on the subject: http://dev.koonsolo.com/7/dewitters-gameloop/ String On Mar 16, 8:49 pm, Jack eld...@gmail.com wrote: I have a project that requires a view to be animated whenever the user performs a certain action - perhaps

[android-developers] Re: HTML content on AppWidget

2010-03-11 Thread String
are really just renamed zip files containing web resources (HTML, JS, etc.). If you want to make one into an Android app, that's generally doable... include the web resources in the app's APK and display them in a WebView. But don't get hung up on appwidgets. :^) String -- You received this message

[android-developers] Re: HTML content on AppWidget

2010-03-10 Thread String
/index.html#CreatingLayout String -- 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+unsubscr

[android-developers] Re: MultiScreen Support in Android?

2010-03-08 Thread String
What do you have in the support-screens element of your manifest? It's not enough to simply have the tag there; its content will affect how your activities render. String On Mar 8, 10:30 am, javame_android su...@softwebsolutions.com wrote: Hi, Yes, obviously I have read that. The problem

[android-developers] Re: Widget setOnClickPendingIntent not working

2010-03-08 Thread String
appwidgets. String -- 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+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more

[android-developers] Re: Free Version of App

2010-03-06 Thread String
for it String -- 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+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options

[android-developers] Re: Problem in developing application for multiple screen support?

2010-03-06 Thread String
information about your code, and specifically what's wrong (beyond just Its getting displayed properly in HVGA but not in WVGA). String -- 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

[android-developers] Re: Free Version of App

2010-03-04 Thread String
distribution channel. I may do this someday, but so far I've decided that it's not worth the effort. String -- 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

[android-developers] Re: Free Version of App

2010-02-26 Thread String
likely that someone will simply download my license app from a warez site than bother with cracking my validation routine. String -- 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

[android-developers] Re: Free Version of App

2010-02-24 Thread String
with Eclipse Java outside of the usual Android development track. String -- 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

[android-developers] Re: Broken Nexus One given to me at Developer Lab..

2010-02-24 Thread String
developers got lucky, most of us didn't. And unfortunately, though it looked like you were one of the lucky ones, the reality may be that you're not. :^( String -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email

[android-developers] Re: Petition: Google, please improve the Android Market.

2010-02-22 Thread String
, but you could also consider linking to the open issues. Again, well done! And please go ahead, post it somewhere we can all sign it. String -- 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

[android-developers] Re: How will the WAC affect android app development?

2010-02-16 Thread String
into it. If, however, your app isn't suitable to this approach - 3D graphics, compute- intensive, or tight platform integration, for example - then stick with the conventional Java-based Android SDK. It's not going to be obsoleted anytime soon. String -- You received this message because you

[android-developers] Re: Camera API - how do I switch the camera to portrait

2010-02-10 Thread String
There's some good info (including possible workarounds) here: http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=1193 String On Feb 10, 6:10 pm, RyanR rynd...@gmail.com wrote: Thank you for your response. Are there plans to add this functionality to your SDK? On Feb 9, 4:56 pm, Wu-cheng Li (李

[android-developers] Re: How to decide widget size in a configure Activity?

2010-02-08 Thread String
appwidget experience leads me to believe there's not. String -- 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

[android-developers] Re: Writing files SDCard on Emulator

2010-02-02 Thread String
On Feb 2, 5:58 pm, Acer aceofli...@gmail.com wrote: With the above code I'm able to see the The Card is Not Mounted -- message in the logcat. If you comment out the MEDIA_MOUNTED check, are you able to write to the SD card image? Perhaps the problem is in the check, not the SD card. String

[android-developers] Re: Emulating a Droid

2010-02-01 Thread String
of WVGA854. That's it. String -- 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+unsubscr

[android-developers] Re: New sales have come to a halt Re: Developer console stopped updating?

2010-01-28 Thread String
Why don't you just contact your dedicated Market support rep, you know, the one who's paid out of the 30% cut that Google takes? Oh wait... String On Jan 28, 3:43 am, nubin...@gmail.com nubin...@gmail.com wrote: Maybe Google is shifting resources to support dissatisfied NexusOne customers

[android-developers] Re: Android Partners

2010-01-28 Thread String
On 28 Jan, 09:45, Sasikumar.S sasikumar.it1...@gmail.com wrote: Who are the partners of google in android?.. Do you mean the OHA? http://www.openhandsetalliance.com/oha_members.html String -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group

[android-developers] Re: Launching the correct activity on resume

2010-01-28 Thread String
the first, you can call finish() in the first after starting the second. Setting singleTop isn't sufficient. If you want to start a different activity than the one with the main/launcher intent, you need to handle it yourself. String -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[android-developers] Re: Using OS 1.6 and Up , are we penalized on the market ?

2010-01-26 Thread String
On Jan 26, 7:23 am, String sterling.ud...@googlemail.com wrote: Another idea which has been discussed before (but which I don't see on b.android.com) is the notion of optional permission. Update: catellie has opened an issue for optional permissions; see http://code.google.com/p/android/issues

[android-developers] Re: Using OS 1.6 and Up , are we penalized on the market ?

2010-01-25 Thread String
(to conserve phone memory), but will use internal storage if the SD card is unavailable. So WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE could be optional for me, and if the user chose to keep me out of their SD - at the expense of some internal RAM - that's their decision. String -- You received this message because you

[android-developers] Re: Using OS 1.6 and Up , are we penalized on the market ?

2010-01-24 Thread String
. String -- 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+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit

[android-developers] Re: Launching the correct activity on resume

2010-01-24 Thread String
the command line, and see what that does. String -- 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

[android-developers] Re: ATTENTION ANDROID TEAM: Take back control of Android.

2010-01-20 Thread String
On Jan 20, 2:13 am, Kevin Duffey andjar...@gmail.com wrote: market app? Hell, open source that sucker and let us contribute to it. +Long.MAX_VALUE String -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email

[android-developers] Re: marketplace linking - any way to track referrals ?

2010-01-20 Thread String
this kind of approach is your only option. Question is, are these stats worth that LOE to you? String On Jan 21, 3:45 am, Mark Wyszomierski mar...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'd like to know if a user downloaded my app from marketplace via a referral from another app. Example: Color Meter

[android-developers] Re: Nexus GPS antenna is always active when Use GPS Satellites is checked...

2010-01-20 Thread String
location all the time. It's impossible for us to say what app it might be without seeing your phone, though. You'll need to look through your installed apps yourself to try to find the culprit. String -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers

[android-developers] Re: ATTENTION ANDROID TEAM: Take back control of Android.

2010-01-19 Thread String
of device opens up a new market segment to buy my apps. :^) Growth is good. String -- 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

[android-developers] Re: Installing app on android device

2010-01-19 Thread String
will need to get the APK file to the device one way or another. String -- 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

[android-developers] Re: Strange crashing while using OpenGL

2010-01-19 Thread String
), but the Ion can't. String -- 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+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com

[android-developers] Re: Android Team: Please give help on serious OnSensorChanged()-not-called-in-standby bug

2010-01-18 Thread String
+1 This doesn't affect me personally, but IMHO when a platform bug breaks whole classes of active apps, it really needs to have some priority. String On Jan 19, 1:06 am, Artem Petakov p.ar...@gmail.com wrote: Ping. Someone please reply with the status of this issue so that we can figure out

[android-developers] Re: Find out if the user rated my application in the Market

2010-01-17 Thread String
gone ahead and rated it anyway. String -- 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+unsubscr

[android-developers] Re: Varying screen resolutions

2010-01-16 Thread String
android:anyDensity=false in your manifest to let the platform scale your bitmaps, or you can include bitmaps of different sizes for different screen densities. String On Jan 16, 1:40 pm, Neilz neilhorn...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi all. So, I've been building an app which I test on my Hero

[android-developers] Re: process has died after exiting app

2010-01-14 Thread String
, such as SharedPrefs. String On Jan 14, 8:49 pm, Albert albert8...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi there, I am seeing a curious behaviour in my app. I have a widget that gets updated by a service every # hours, when the service finishes I stop it, using stopService(new Intent(this, MyService.class

[android-developers] Re: Old dock in 2.1 SDK?

2010-01-12 Thread String
, and a perpetuation of the criticisms that Android apps aren't as pretty as iPhone's. Which doesn't bother me per se, but it does seem to be important from a PR standpoint. String -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send

[android-developers] Re: AppWidget behavior different in 2.1

2010-01-12 Thread String
Same experience here. My appwidgets wouldn't update when first installed. Your trick of using the emulator's power button did the job, however - thanks! String On Jan 12, 5:54 am, Vikas1976 vikas.shah.1...@gmail.com wrote: Nice job fellas. * No RecognizerIntent in the 2.1 emulator - crashes

[android-developers] Re: Old dock in 2.1 SDK?

2010-01-12 Thread String
. Like the rest of us, I'm absorbing the 2.1 SDK as best I can. Thanks again for your help. String -- 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

[android-developers] Re: Linking to Amazon MP3 Store on Nexus One

2010-01-12 Thread String
On Jan 12, 8:43 pm, Disconnect dc.disconn...@gmail.com wrote: (Also, is the amazon mp3 app part of the sdk at all?) Not the Android SDK. Does Amazon publish any kind of API for it? String -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group

[android-developers] Re: Nexus 2.1 on sale, WHERE is the SDK!

2010-01-10 Thread String
Looks to me like the LED on top is purely to indicate charge status, while notifications come through the trackball light: http://www.google.com/support/android/bin/static.py?page=guide.csguide=27201topic=27212answer=168442#1074245 IOW, it's not a bug, it's a feature. String PS: *Still* waiting

[android-developers] Re: Create Nexus One live wallpaper

2010-01-09 Thread String
. In fact, I'd go so far as to say that releasing an SDK needs to be an immutable prerequisite for any OS upgrade. Thanks again for your patience. String -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email

[android-developers] Re: Create Nexus One live wallpaper

2010-01-08 Thread String
, documented reports of N1-specific bugs are appearing on this group, and yet the 2.1 SDK is still vaporware. With all due respect, what the #€!! are the folks higher up in the Android foodchain at Google thinking? Has actively pissing off developers become a priority now? String -- You received

[android-developers] Re: Nexus 2.1 on sale, WHERE is the SDK!

2010-01-07 Thread String
or camera need more memory to work with larger images, so they get more heap. I believe the Droid has 24MB, for example; don't know about the N1 (I can't afford one on what I make from Android apps). Still waiting for the 2.1 SDK as well, and hoping that my apps aren't too badly broken... String

[android-developers] Re: BACKTRACK on Motorola BACKFLIP

2010-01-07 Thread String
Thanks for the info. I'm sure I'm not the only developer who feared there'd be a private API for the touchpad, and we appreciate you taking the time to set us straight. String On 7 Jan, 19:22, annas amschal...@gmail.com wrote: With the press release announcing the latest Motorola Android device

[android-developers] Re: Nexus 2.1 one sale, WHERE is the SDK!

2010-01-06 Thread String
badly on the platform as a whole. String -- 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+unsubscr

[android-developers] Re: Android 2.1 SDK

2009-12-16 Thread String
, that the developer community needs more lead time than that to test against a new version, but I *fear* that they have not, and will just hang us out to dry again. String On Dec 15, 9:45 pm, sazilla sazi...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone, does anybody have been able to get/build the Android 2.1 SDK? I

[android-developers] Re: What is the Sprint Hero AppWidget problem?

2009-12-13 Thread String
responsibility to fix it. String -- 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+unsubscr

[android-developers] Re: without Absolutelayout, how to put button on arbitary coordinates

2009-12-10 Thread String
I believe the reason is that absolute layouts don't scale well to different screen sizes and densities. That's going to be true regardless of whether you do layout in XML or Java. String On Dec 10, 9:28 pm, ben benbros...@gmail.com wrote: I'm not sure I understand the reason for that though

[android-developers] Re: Iphone like tab view

2009-12-02 Thread String
UI and don't try to be all iPhoney. String On Dec 1, 10:17 pm, Jarrod Overson jsover...@gmail.com wrote: That is a horrible attitude though it does, maybe, explain why so many market applications are of such poor quality. There is no doubting that the iphone UI and usability standards

[android-developers] Re: Iphone like tab view

2009-12-01 Thread String
the iPhone UI, switch to iPhone development. Otherwise, have a little pride in being an Android developer instead. String -- 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

[android-developers] Re: offline access to data

2009-11-30 Thread String
very much that the data is too complex for SQL, and that accessing a well-designed set of table would be slower than parsing a text file. String -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android

[android-developers] Re: ADC2 Results?

2009-11-30 Thread String
And watching my spam folder like a hawk, considering that's where the last two ADC2 e-mails went. On Nov 30, 8:59 pm, dadical keyes...@gmail.com wrote: You forgot a twitter adc2 search. On Nov 30, 3:44 pm, justinh henderson.jus...@gmail.com wrote: Doing this every 4 minutes today has

[android-developers] Re: ADC2 Results?

2009-11-30 Thread String
Yep, just got mine too, and TerraTime (aka EarthTime) didn't make the cut. Like you, I'm fairly happy to be in the top 10 of paid apps in my Market category (at least here in the UK). But I was realistic in the knowledge that Celeste, an ADC2 rival, is #5 here. String On Nov 30, 9:26 pm, proper

[android-developers] Re: ADC2 Results?

2009-11-30 Thread String
. If you are interested in participating, please fill out this form... Plus, they seem to have ignored that form anyway; the updated info I entered isn't reflected in the Top 200 site. String -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group

[android-developers] Re: Our app is not visible on market for some devices

2009-11-25 Thread String
from my handset (a stock G1 running 1.6 on UK T-Mobile), as well as my 1.5 test environment. String On Nov 25, 10:05 am, Klaus Kartou kar...@gmail.com wrote: We haven't got a HTC Tattoo in house to test with, so its hard to supply more data. Our app is called Gigbox, and is available for free

[android-developers] Re: Users complaining of app running in background after it finishes executing Boot BroadcastReceiver

2009-11-25 Thread String
apps are being messed with) would be very thankful for this. Ironically, I hate task killers in the hands of muppets, but as a developer I occasionally find them useful for removing all traces of my own apps from memory during testing. Go figure. String -- You received this message because you

[android-developers] Re: No surfaceCreated() callback after phone wakes up

2009-11-25 Thread String
this? Interestingly, what I don't get with my approach is an onSurfaceDestroyed when the phone is going into sleep. It's not a problem for me, but it is something to be aware of. String -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post

[android-developers] Re: Our app is not visible on market for some devices

2009-11-24 Thread String
, there is an identifiable reason. See my posting this morning in the not visible on Droid thread; there are solid, repeatable causes for Tattoo, Hero, Eris, Samsung, and more. If all we do is say it's a random Market bug and throw up our hands, nothing will get done. String -- You received this message because you

<    1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   >