[android-developers] Re: How can native C++ application starting Andorid application

2008-09-11 Thread hackbod
We aren't saying this isn't supported just to give you a challenge, but because the kind of stuff you are doing is not supported, and you can expect it to break across any changes to the system since you are using non-public features. As such, this isn't something we are going to help you do.

[android-developers] Re: how to remove a view

2008-09-11 Thread hackbod
setContentView() replaces any existing views. If you want finer- grained control, you can setContentView() a top-level layout manager, which you can then add and remove views in as you desire. On Sep 10, 2:40 pm, Billsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, How to remove a view added by

[android-developers] Re: M5 - 0.9 Issue about file creation

2008-09-11 Thread Tyler Ernst
Thanks! I had the same problem. On Aug 20, 8:45 am, roland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just found the problem is i didn't delete old package folder which is compiled with the M5. Everything works fine now. On 20 août, 17:00, roland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In my application, i saved

[android-developers] Regarding view onKeyDown issue...

2008-09-11 Thread Wesley Sagittarius
hi, I created a view and then I setFocusable(true) for the key press purpose... but, some how when I key on case KeyEvent.KEYCODE_DPAD_CENTER it seem like have a problem to map key or get the key... it show(at logcat): 09-11 07:32:58.130: WARN/KeyCharacterMap(299): No keyboard for id 0 09-11

[android-developers] Unknown Exception???

2008-09-11 Thread Wesley Sagittarius
hi, while my app is running... but something suddenly got some weird exception show in logcat... even it does not quit my app... but I would like to know what is regards... FYI, my app does not dealing with any sqldb thing at all... Exception Show as below... 09-11 07:42:37.688:

[android-developers] Unknown Exception???

2008-09-11 Thread Wesley Sagittarius
hi, while my app is running... but something suddenly got some weird exception show in logcat... even it does not quit my app... but I would like to know what is regards... FYI, my app does not dealing with any sqldb thing at all... Exception Show as below... 09-11 07:42:37.688:

[android-developers] Unknown Exception???

2008-09-11 Thread Wesley Sagittarius
hi, while my app is running... but something suddenly got some weird exception show in logcat... even it does not quit my app... but I would like to know what is regards... FYI, my app does not dealing with any sqldb thing at all... Exception Show as below... 09-11 07:42:37.688:

[android-developers] Re: Regarding view onKeyDown issue...

2008-09-11 Thread Wesley
ya... FYI, most of the times it happen is after I Invoke Touch screen event... the onKeyDown seem not work because of the warning... why??? any one know??? wesley. On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 3:41 PM, Wesley Sagittarius [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: hi, I created a view and then I

[android-developers] Re: Mock Location Provider [SOLVED+IMPROVED]

2008-09-11 Thread Stefan Handschuh
Hi Justin, the interesting enhancement wasn't the journey, but it was the interpolation of route-points. One may now make a road of 2 points and the mock-provider can make a route of arbitrary many points out of these two. So if one has a straight route between 2 cities, the provider creates a

[android-developers] drawLine is broken

2008-09-11 Thread sahn0
Consider two ways to draw a rectangle: //- int x=10; int y=10; int w=2; int h=2; canvas.drawRect(x,y,x+w,y+h,p); // (1) float[] lines=new float[]{ x,y,x+w,y, x+w,y,x+w,y+h, x+w,y+h,x,y+h, x,y+h,x,y };

[android-developers] How float coordinates are mapped to pixels (rounded)?

2008-09-11 Thread sahn0
How exactly float coordinates are mapped to pixels (provided that there is no transformation)? I guess they are rounded in a good old fashion way: (int) (floatCoordiate+0.5f). Am I correct? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed

[android-developers] Re: How float coordinates are mapped to pixels (rounded)?

2008-09-11 Thread Mike Reed
Correct On Sep 11, 2008, at 8:27 AM, sahn0 wrote: How exactly float coordinates are mapped to pixels (provided that there is no transformation)? I guess they are rounded in a good old fashion way: (int) (floatCoordiate+0.5f). Am I correct?

[android-developers] Re: drawLine is broken

2008-09-11 Thread Mike Reed
Might be a bug. Can you put a more complete code snippet (including how the paint (p) was setup) into the bug? thanks, mike On Sep 11, 2008, at 8:20 AM, sahn0 wrote: Consider two ways to draw a rectangle: //- int x=10; int y=10; int w=2; int h=2;

[android-developers] Re: drawLine is broken

2008-09-11 Thread sahn0
Yes, p is Paint object set up as follows: Paint p=new Paint(); p.setColor(0xFF80); p.setStyle(Paint.Style.STROKE); Style.STROKE is needed for drawRect to actually draw rect, issue with right-bottom pixel shows itself independently of Style. On 11 сент, 19:48, Mike Reed [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[android-developers] Re: Using the ItemizedOverlay and OverlayItem

2008-09-11 Thread Guillaume Perrot
I also manually draw titles but I have problem with ordering them because when calling super(), all bubbles are drawn at once, then (or before) I can draw info window. What I want to do is draw a bubble (super.draw) then an info window then another bubble then another info window etc It would

[android-developers] Re: drawLine is broken

2008-09-11 Thread Mike Reed
The general confusion is that the android graphics geometry is center- line based, and consistent at all matrix transformations, while J2ME linedrawing is more pen based. As an example, when android draws a line, it basically constructs a rectangle about the line, by moving parallel to the

[android-developers] Re: drawLine is broken

2008-09-11 Thread Mike Reed
/* oops, the rect example I gave is for (0,0) (2,0) */ On Sep 11, 2008, at 9:27 AM, Mike Reed wrote: The general confusion is that the android graphics geometry is center- line based, and consistent at all matrix transformations, while J2ME linedrawing is more pen based. As an example, when

[android-developers] Re: drawLine is broken

2008-09-11 Thread Mike Reed
In some ways, android.graphics renders more like Quartz/PostScript than like QuickDraw/AWT On Sep 11, 2008, at 9:41 AM, sahn0 wrote: Thanks for the explanation. Now I need to comprehend it :) On 11 сент, 20:28, Mike Reed [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: /* oops, the rect example I gave is for

[android-developers] Re: Removal of javax.microedition.lcdui.Graphics

2008-09-11 Thread JT
I would refrain from using any javax.microedition.* classes. You can set alignment via android.graphics.Paint.Align, however it does not have the same top/bottom feature as J2ME. http://code.google.com/android/reference/android/graphics/Paint.Align.html On Sep 10, 8:51 pm, Sudha [EMAIL

[android-developers] Layout like android's Home Screen

2008-09-11 Thread Kavi
Hello, I am currently using a View Flipper to create views on the fly and allow the user to move between views by performing a fling action on the screen. But the way it currently works is that after the fling action is performed, the changing of the view is triggered which uses a move in and

[android-developers] Re: Removal of javax.microedition.lcdui.Graphics

2008-09-11 Thread Mike Reed
True, android.graphics does not have the top/bottom feature, but with Paint.getFontMetrics(), you can compute all sorts of interesting vertical metrics for the font, and apply them to the baseline. mike On Sep 11, 2008, at 10:24 AM, JT wrote: I would refrain from using any

[android-developers] Re: Layout like android's Home Screen

2008-09-11 Thread Peli
I had thought the Android home screen was a single big view, as it is one big background image that spans across the three slices, and the icons on top are positioned individually (note that they scroll faster than the background). If I were to code it, I would displace the coordinates of all

[android-developers] Re: Layout like android's Home Screen

2008-09-11 Thread Romain Guy
The Home screen is made of two layers: - The background (or Workspace) that shows the image; this layer scrolls and draws the wallpaper with a different scroll value. Workspace behaves more or less like a simplified horizontal layout - The screens (or CellLayouts) that display the icons; this

[android-developers] Re: Question of displaying a ProgressDialog in a joined thread

2008-09-11 Thread Romain Guy
By calling join() on the UI thread, you are blocking the UI thread. It's as if you were not using a background thread. That's why the ProgressDialog cannot be displayed. On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 3:06 AM, roland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, i have a question of displaying a ProgressDialog by

[android-developers] Re: Layout like android's Home Screen

2008-09-11 Thread Peli
The fling is implemented using a VelocityTracker, a Scroller and regular View.scroll methods. Wow.. I totally was not aware of VelocityTracker and Scroller. It looks very useful, and I guess this could have saved me a lot of headache.. Is there any (API) demo for how to use them? Peli

[android-developers] Re: sqlite3?

2008-09-11 Thread Ed Burnette
I tried taking the /system/bin/sqlite3 from the M5 version and installing it into 0.9_beta but it didn't work. I ran the M5-rc15 emulator with -wipe-data, used adb pull to get the program, ran the 0.9_beta emulator with -wipe-data, ran adb remount to make /system read write, used adb push to

[android-developers] Eclipse Emulator Question

2008-09-11 Thread Rich Tretola
I have the samples setup within Eclipse 3.4 and the emulator will launch on the samples but it doesn't do anything except show ANDROID_ on screen. I have tried it on both my Mac and PC and get the same results. Any ideas? Rich --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received

[android-developers] Ways to capture the content of the screen / inject keypresses?

2008-09-11 Thread Malcolm Reynolds
Hello all, I hope this isn't a stupid question, but I've looked through the API reference and can't seem to find what I'm looking for.. Basically I am wondering if there is any way to, from a background application, save the current contents of the screen as a Bitmap, and if there is a way to

[android-developers] Re: ListView - If you have a item that can focus you can select the Item

2008-09-11 Thread Pau
Thanks Mark, I'll try it. On 10 sep, 20:07, Mark Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is my problem: My application has a ListView and every row has a TextView and a Checkbox. Checkboxes work correctly, but TextViews can't be selected and thus onListItemClick method is never called.

[android-developers] New activity

2008-09-11 Thread EMA
Hi, I've an application whose flow should be like this: 1) Start Activity to listen to some telephony events 2) On receive of these events, display a menu to 3) get user input on the menu 4) perform some action 5) done go back to 1 I do this by creating a listener of events in Activity A. On

[android-developers] Looking for Android Developer in NYC and SF

2008-09-11 Thread Product Designer
We are a product design studio with offices in New York and San Francisco looking to hire 2-3 developers ASAP for a project destined for World Mobile Congress in Barcelona this February. It's a very cool product. Please email [EMAIL PROTECTED] for details. Thanks, Andrew.

[android-developers] Re: How to re-use the photo picker activity in my application

2008-09-11 Thread Nickname
*** HELP *** I followed Cheryl Sedota's sample code to reuse photo picker activity. The activity showed up, but... there is no photos to verify it. Can anyone please teach me WHERE and HOW to MAUNUALLY add photos to Android repository so that Android photo pick activity can pick?? Thanks!

[android-developers] Problems applying animation to SurfaceView

2008-09-11 Thread drjunior
When I apply an animation to my SurfaceView, the animation does not start. I have to implement Animation methods to put animation working!!!??? Best Regards, Diogo Júnior --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[android-developers] Re: getFromLocation not returning street names

2008-09-11 Thread Megha Joshi
2008/9/7 Huebi [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am just wondering why the Geocoder does not return street names if I do reverse geocoding. Will that be added somewhen? Will it be available in the final version used on the phones? The street names will be added soon to the resultsmostly they be added

[android-developers] Re: What the heck is a task ?

2008-09-11 Thread Justin
Guillaume, This is a really excellent question and there's a document written to cover the application model that talks about tasks that you can read at http://code.google.com/android/intro/appmodel.html . After looking over over that, please come back with any specific questions you have. In

[android-developers] ContentView gets all screwed up after making phone call

2008-09-11 Thread kingkung
In my content view, I have built in the ability to call a number via the Dialer when the user presses the CALL button. The call works fine, but when I back out of the Dialer and go back into my application, the views and the redrawing mechanisms are completely screwed up, and the application is

[android-developers] Re: ContentView gets all screwed up after making phone call

2008-09-11 Thread kingkung
Eh, never mind, refreshing the screen on onStart() seems to have fixed it for now, though I thought those lifecycle methods were less for UI and more for reloading content/state variables... On Sep 11, 11:30 am, kingkung [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In my content view, I have built in the ability

[android-developers] Re: Mouse Gesture for Navigation?

2008-09-11 Thread Kavi
You can use the android.view.GestureDetector to detect gestures on a view. First, you can implement the GestureListener interface. Second, you can create an instance of gesturedetector for your activity, and in your activity's onTouch method, call the gesture detector's instance's onTouchEvent

[android-developers] Re: Layout like android's Home Screen

2008-09-11 Thread Kavi
Wow.. I totally was not aware of VelocityTracker and Scroller. It looks very useful, and I guess this could have saved me a lot of headache.. Is there any (API) demo for how to use them? You might want to have a look at the android.view.GestureDetector for your Views. You can detect all sorts

[android-developers] Re: Code working in standalone java; doesnot work in android (android-sdk-windows-0.9_beta)

2008-09-11 Thread haig
Hi Stunti, I still am receiving errors, but it is slightly different: Host is unresolved: www.google.com:443 Any thoughts? On Sep 9, 7:34 am, stunti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You need to modify the code of gdata. The certificates used by HttpURLConnection are not available to validate the

[android-developers] Re: sqlite3?

2008-09-11 Thread Megha Joshi
2008/9/11 Ed Burnette [EMAIL PROTECTED] I tried taking the /system/bin/sqlite3 from the M5 version and installing it into 0.9_beta but it didn't work. I ran the M5-rc15 emulator with -wipe-data, used adb pull to get the program, ran the 0.9_beta emulator with -wipe-data, ran adb remount to

[android-developers] Re: Eclipse Emulator Question

2008-09-11 Thread Megha Joshi
Can you post your logcat output? 2008/9/11 Rich Tretola [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have the samples setup within Eclipse 3.4 and the emulator will launch on the samples but it doesn't do anything except show ANDROID_ on screen. I have tried it on both my Mac and PC and get the same results. Any

[android-developers] Re: Problems applying animation to SurfaceView

2008-09-11 Thread hackbod
Using animations with SurfaceView is not recommended. I'm not sure you seeing it not work at all, but even if it did something the result would probably not be all that great since SurfaceView is essentially an overlay so you would effectively be trying to animate a separate surface/overlay

[android-developers] Re: Ways to capture the content of the screen / inject keypresses?

2008-09-11 Thread hackbod
For security reasons, applications are not allowed to get screen shots of the display or inject key events in to other applications. On Sep 11, 3:48 am, Malcolm Reynolds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all, I hope this isn't a stupid question, but I've looked through the API reference and

[android-developers] Re: Code working in standalone java; doesnot work in android (android-sdk-windows-0.9_beta)

2008-09-11 Thread haig
The getRequestConnection method that was modified http://pastebin.com/f5efc9f0d Error: http://pastebin.com/f6f115f2d On Sep 11, 11:40 am, haig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Stunti, I still am receiving errors, but it is slightly different: Host is unresolved:www.google.com:443 Any thoughts?

[android-developers] Developing Wi-Fi applications in the emulator

2008-09-11 Thread Bradley Kite
Hi all, I would like to develop an application that makes use of the wifi API (android.net.wifi.*). Is there any way that I can test my application within the emulator? At the moment I am getting this error: E/WifiService( 46): Failed to load Wi-Fi driver. Which I kind of expected, as the

[android-developers] Re: Ways to capture the content of the screen / inject keypresses?

2008-09-11 Thread PowerGUI
Hello, I am developing such program,called android-screenshots, yes,for security reasons,that is just for android developers only,I think so too. the android-screenshots programs will be avaiable after waiting for a few more days. Best Regards PowerGUI -

[android-developers] Re: MediaRecord Audio - working example? / raw data stream onPictureTaken()? / Bug in Pictures application?

2008-09-11 Thread Megha Joshi
008/9/9 code_android_festival_way [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you for you answer. I've added the additional parameter to the values and this works now. But the problem with the restart and the lose of meta information is still there. At the moment I am recording something and the meta

[android-developers] Quick database row editor in Android 0.9 SDK

2008-09-11 Thread Jeffrey Sharkey
For several Android projects I've needed a quick way of editing database rows without building an entire GUI. In the 0.9 SDK, we saw the introduction of the Preferences framework for storing simple application data, along with the PreferenceActivity family of classes for rapidly creating editable

[android-developers] WebView display nothing with TabHost

2008-09-11 Thread elephantbug
Hi, The WebView shows nothing the very first time, however, if you switch to other TAB and return back, everything is displayed. Here is my XML file: ++ ?xml version=1.0 encoding=utf-8? LinearLayout

[android-developers] Re: Eclipse Emulator Question

2008-09-11 Thread Rich Tretola
Megha, All is fine now. I just didn't realize that the emulator took so long to boot up. Rich On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 4:38 PM, Megha Joshi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can you post your logcat output? 2008/9/11 Rich Tretola [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have the samples setup within Eclipse 3.4 and the

[android-developers] Re: WebView display nothing with TabHost

2008-09-11 Thread Mark Murphy
elephantbug wrote: The WebView shows nothing the very first time, however, if you switch to other TAB and return back, everything is displayed. Don't put WebView in a ScrollView. It does its own scrolling. I don't know if that is your problem, but it is worth a try. -- Mark Murphy (a

[android-developers] apps

2008-09-11 Thread beflok
I wanted to make an application to run a poker site but im not sure even where to start. Is there maybe a template you would know that could run just an exe file through adroid? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[android-developers] SoundRecordingAPISample to save audio in Internal Storage

2008-09-11 Thread haig
I have looked at the SoundRecording API example, and it can save audio to an sdcard. I would like to save the audio in internal storage, like /data/data/ package/files/. Is there a reason why this might not be possible? Any tips will help --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~

[android-developers] Re: SoundRecordingAPISample to save audio in Internal Storage

2008-09-11 Thread Megha Joshi
The recommended practice is to only store : ringtones, alarm and notification sound audio files in internal storage. Rest of the media files should be stored on sdcard. 2008/9/11 haig [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have looked at the SoundRecording API example, and it can save audio to an sdcard. I

[android-developers] Re: Mouse Gesture for Navigation?

2008-09-11 Thread Mark Hansen
Can this be implemented on a ListView? I've got a listview that takes up the whole screen, so I'd like to be able to detect this on the ListView itself. Thanks for the insight though, looks straight forward on a regular view. On Sep 11, 3:25 pm, Kavi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can use the

[android-developers] Re: apps

2008-09-11 Thread Megha Joshi
2008/9/11 beflok [EMAIL PROTECTED] I wanted to make an application to run a poker site but im not sure even where to start. Is there maybe a template you would know that could run just an exe file through adroid? Can you explain a bit more, its not clear what you are trying to do. Do you

[android-developers] Re: apps

2008-09-11 Thread beflok
Can you explain a bit more, its not clear what you are trying to do. Do you have a website that you want to view on android? Or do you have an exe? You can't run a non-android exe ..you will have to port your code to android. well it would be just a regular exe. a regular windows xp exe.

[android-developers] Re: apps

2008-09-11 Thread Megha Joshi
2008/9/11 beflok [EMAIL PROTECTED] Can you explain a bit more, its not clear what you are trying to do. Do you have a website that you want to view on android? Or do you have an exe? You can't run a non-android exe ..you will have to port your code to android. well it would be just a

[android-developers] Re: WebView display nothing with TabHost

2008-09-11 Thread elephantbug
Mark, I tried that. The problem still persists... I even tried to some simple Html in onCreate method... nothing displayed at all.. On Sep 11, 4:18 pm, Mark Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: elephantbug wrote: The WebView shows nothing the very first time, however, if you switch to other

[android-developers] Re: WebView display nothing with TabHost

2008-09-11 Thread dai
elephantbug, what kind of web page are you trying to display? Perhaps http://www.google.com? If you do try to show web pages using javascript like...above page, you have to set-on javascript. /** enabling js manually */ webView.getSettings().setJavaScriptEnabled(true); hope this helps On

[android-developers] Re: Does getLocationFromName work in 0.9?

2008-09-11 Thread plusminus
Btw, the Geocoder works really awesome! Grats to the Android Dev Team! On 8 Sep., 23:42, plusminus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Devices are getting closer and closer :( On 6 Sep., 16:49, Megha Joshi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You are right,getFromLocationName() with bounding box returns a