[android-developers] battery status check

2011-06-28 Thread kaushik p
Hi all , Can we write a program to check if the phone is being charged or not ? For example , I keep my phone charging in some room at my house and i need to check if the phone is getting charged with out going near it .To get that information can i send a message to this cell phone from other

Re: [android-developers] battery status check

2011-06-28 Thread Mystic Prowler
Juts asking, why is that when Android phones are charging or discharging, it shows in 10% intervals and below 20% it goes down to 5% intervals. Can it be changed to 1% intervals for more accuracy? On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 6:51 AM, kaushik p kaushiks...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all , Can we write a

Re: [android-developers] battery status check

2011-06-28 Thread Mark Murphy
See ACTION_BATTERY_CHANGED. On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 6:51 AM, kaushik p kaushiks...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all , Can we write a program to check if the phone is being charged or not ? For example , I keep my phone charging in some room at my house and i need to check if the phone is getting

Re: [android-developers] battery status check

2011-06-28 Thread Mark Murphy
On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 7:00 AM, Mystic Prowler coolmar...@gmail.com wrote: Juts asking, why is that when Android phones are charging or discharging, it shows in 10% intervals and below 20% it goes down to 5% intervals. Can it be changed to 1% intervals for more accuracy? That is up to the

Re: [android-developers] battery status check

2011-06-28 Thread Mystic Prowler
Well, i have a Motorola Droid X running 2.3.3, and it does that no matter what OS it has. Is there a way to change it a hack? On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 7:13 AM, Mark Murphy mmur...@commonsware.comwrote: On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 7:00 AM, Mystic Prowler coolmar...@gmail.com wrote: Juts

Re: [android-developers] battery status check

2011-06-28 Thread Mark Murphy
On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 9:32 AM, Mystic Prowler coolmar...@gmail.com wrote: Well, i have a Motorola Droid X running 2.3.3, and it does that no matter what OS it has. I feel reasonably confident that it only has Android. It's possible somebody ported Meego to run on it, but I doubt it. Is

Re: [android-developers] battery status check

2011-06-28 Thread Dianne Hackborn
This has nothing to do with Android, it is Motorola's driver and/or hardware. I argued with them about this whole 10% increment thing on the Droid. Sad to see they are still doing it. On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 6:32 AM, Mystic Prowler coolmar...@gmail.comwrote: Well, i have a Motorola Droid X