On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 10:06 PM, ArcDroid jacobrjohn...@gmail.com wrote:
i was reading the links you sent and you would think
that super.ondestroy(); should also do the trick, but doesn't. Any
idea why?
Because it's the base class version of the function that gets called when
your activity
On Aug 27, 10:16 pm, Romain Guy romain...@android.com wrote:
Extras are supported but not arrays.
Technically, the string array IS an extra since I'm using putExtra to
save the array into the intent's extra bundle.
I never saw an exception on anything surrounding this issue.
I'm surprised that
I should have been clearer: extras of type array are not supported by
Launcher. Bundles/Parcelables are used for IPCs but not for long term
persistence (this would cause tons of compatibility issues across
versions.) Therefore, Home does not save intents (therefore shortcuts)
as binaries, but as
I am also an Australian software developer.
I can state with absolute certainty that these figures are absolute
bullshit. 92% of apps running in Australia are not pirated. It is
absolutely ridiculous.
Anecdotally, as a developer I have sought our everybody I know with an
Android phone, maybe
Hi All,
I am using the Apache HttpClient and added the header Accept-
Encoding and gzip,deflate. But when I check the header of the
response I always get the Content-Encoding header as empty.
In the header array of the response I can see that Content-Type:
application/xml; charset=utf-8 as one
Thanks for posting the psuedo code.
From the symptoms, the code you posted and the assumption that this
section of code is multi-threaded, it looks like a race condition.
public StaticClass {
private static Manager manager = new Manager();
public static Manager getManager() { return manager; }
Home does not save intents (therefore shortcuts)
as binaries, but as URIs. The URI form of intents does not support
arrays.
Ah. That would be nice info to have in the docs. :-)
Guess I'll have to store my string array as a flat string with
delimiters, then. Thanks for the update!
Doug
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Hi Pent. i already have uploaded my app updated version 2 on the
market. But i not publish it because waiting for working it fine.its
uploaded and saved on market
On Aug 27, 12:45 pm, Pent tas...@dinglisch.net wrote:
I am facing the problem in licensing of my old published paid apps.
On Aug 28, 9:50 am, Peter Webb r.peter.w...@gmail.com wrote:
The figures are clearly and obviously wrong. The most basic common
sense should tell you that.
Common sense is often a pretty unreliable metric.
Clearly stats based on a single app should not be generalised too much
especially (as
A bit more of your logcat would surely say from where the exception
was generated from your code.
- Kumar Bibek
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On Aug 27, 2:57 pm, Ilya Shinkarenko shin...@gmail.com wrote:
hi all,
just released the new version of Tennis Math, after starting the
Statistics activity, the
The eclipse will also truncate your strings at some point or the
other. I would recommend to just look at the response codes and assume
that you are actually getting the whole long response. Or may be you
can write the response string to a file and check that.
-Kumar Bibek
http://kbeanie.com
On
Agree... 100% :)
-Kumar Bibek
http://kbeanie.com
On Aug 27, 5:53 am, Dianne Hackborn hack...@android.com wrote:
I would suggest making the source available to developers for them to use.
You will get much more immediate gratification -- if you want to do this
through a patch to the source,
Why would you want to do that? May be you can have a static class and
declare all your strings there. But then, you would lose the
flexibility that Android provides for Internationalization. If thats
not a problem for you, I think it should work.
-Kumar Bibek
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On Aug 26, 1:42
If the Intent or the protocol is not publicly available, then you
should not try to do that. The target app can easily change in the
future. Just a change of a class name would break your app.
-Kumar Bibek
http://kbeanie.com
On Aug 26, 10:14 pm, Anil anil.r...@gmail.com wrote:
I am looking to
Extend Radiobutton class and implement your own layout and funtions.
That should do the trick.
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On Aug 26, 6:09 pm, Christophe christophe.lebesner...@gmail.com
wrote:
hello,
by default the label of a RadioButton in on the right of the
checkMarck. Is there a
The simplest would be HTTP Post/Get, XML/JSON and Java.
Write simple servlets on the app engine.
-Kumar Bibek
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On Aug 26, 12:43 pm, Droid rod...@gmail.com wrote:
I have spent two days trying to decide on a way to upload and download
data to the Google App Engine.
Do I use
Hi guys.I've created a web view app, the page that is displayed
features market:// links but upon clicking them I get the 404 screen
along with the error that the protocol is not supported. I've tried
looking through documentation but was unable to find anything relating
to this. Any help is much
If data are dynamic or will be changed/updated, client server model is
suitable for your app.Store the data on server than create an interface (rpc
or web service) to exchange data between client apps your server.
On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 1:43 AM, Dominic DiTomaso ddit...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
I am one of the elusive few running this exact setup, and I too have
been a bit annoyed by this feature.
I did just find this:
Window-Preferences-C/C++
There is a checkbox option entitled:
Build configurations only when there are Eclipse resource changes
within the project and its
On 27 Ago, 23:58, Maps.Huge.Info (Maps API Guru) cor...@gmail.com
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I think the consensus is that AsyncTask is the way to go if what
you're trying to do affects the UI thread eventually. Using a service
to compute location for instance would be over complicated.
-John Coryat
Maybe I
IMHO having a worker process is definitely worth the effort. It is a
little daunting at first but once you get your head around it it's
great fun to work on.
If you write your image loader worker process in a well structured way
then you will be able to reuse it from project to project. One day
no words.
in this way getting the latest transactions from my ATM has no sense,
I will have dozens of $2 on it and
important payment will not be present.
Congratulations google, as always ;)
On Aug 27, 8:33 pm, TreKing treking...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 12:34 PM, sblantipodi
Hey all,
I've been working on an application lately that is using GMaps to
display a location that is stored in the devices database. However
when no location is available (no GPS signal is available) the user
can go through an edit wizard and at a certain point he can add a
location himself. I
Hi there.
I'm trying to add a marker to a custom view, where I want to show a
given picture --- pretty much like what is shown in latitude.
However, even though I've been working with the Android SDK for a
while, I have absolutely no idea how to do this.
Anyone care to give a hand? Would be
I am using GAE/Java to be able to get the code off of GAE if I have to
or want to, and for file uploads, multipart POST, which is basically
the standard way of uploading files to Servlet based web servers (at
least AFAIK). There isn't anything out of the box that I am aware
of. As you found,
I had cd-ed to the directory. But anyway, I tried your suggestion and
get 'permission denied'.
$ adb pull /system/app/Youtube.apk
adb pull /system/app/Youtube.apk
adb: permission denied
On Aug 27, 6:01 pm, Maps.Huge.Info (Maps API Guru)
cor...@gmail.com wrote:
You have to give it a path. The
Looking at your numbers again, your 'total installs' for Australia
seem way out-of-whack with the rest of the countries listed, i.e.:
* Take the UK versus Australia figures, your total installs are: UK=
335, Australia=321
* There are about 60 million people in the UK, and only 22 million in
It worked on my Nexus One. What device are you using and are you sure
that apk is actually on the device?
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What you'll need to do is create a link from your webview into your
app by using a JavaScript command. Inside your app you create an
intent that opens the market app:
JavaScript:
// Launch Market App... (appid is package name)
function launchMarket( appId ) {
webViewClass.launchMarket( appId
Haven't checked recently but for a while Flurry was (for some reason)
reporting Chinese users as Australian.
On 28 August 2010 15:40, gosh steve...@unimelb.edu.au wrote:
Looking at your numbers again, your 'total installs' for Australia
seem way out-of-whack with the rest of the countries
Let me try this from an end-user perspective. Obviously, the whole
permission feature was designed by a developer and, IMO, it's not a
very good system in a usuability sense.
As an end user, I only care one and ONLY one permission: INTERNET. I
only look for that one permission and the rest is
http://checkout.google.com/support/sell/bin/answer.py?hl=enanswer=25400
No, you get a single payment every work day. If you don't like that
schedule, because who wouldn't like 22 small deposits a month, you are
out of luck.
On Aug 28, 8:09 am, sblantipodi perini.dav...@dpsoftware.org wrote:
no
I have subclassed ExpandableListActivity to create an activity that
presents a simple tree view of the 'world at large' and allows the
user to select one for further use by the app. I am having trouble
setting focus programatically. One thing that baffles me is that I can
use the D-pad to set
Thanks for the response! The other problem I have with this is I'm
showing ads with admob but within the webview rather than using the
android native code (theres a good reason for this) but would this
sort of code be scaleable to work with admob too? I'm not very
familiar with JavaScript.
On Aug
It would depend on the code admob uses. If the point of your question
is because of admob, then you may be able to figure out their call to
start the market and wrap that in a function that starts the intent
within your app. There may be other ways as well. The example I used
was how I do it.
I would bet any money that this is very clearly going to be a race
condition somewhere. Your code using a static Map and the user
symptoms are a dead giveaway.
I think the install/reinstall and clearing the user data are red
herrings. The app might work again for the user if they just ran it
I've just published an updated to my Betan application for sharing beta
copies of Android apps. It now includes a server-side app that I implemented
using GAE so that other developers can take advantage of it.
Do I use REST or simple HTTP post/get?
These aren't really in opposition. I would
Let me give you a scenario that i really DOUBT is happening:
1) Users have Screebl lite installed and then decide they really like
it.
2) They then decide to upgrade and get Screebl Pro.
3) Rather than just pick it up off the market (easy) - they scour the
internet looking for it to save a few
I assume you are using the My Location feature of Maps. Are you also
attempting to use the network location if you don't have GPS? I find it
works quite often. I use the code below in my OnCreate MapActivity and
it doesn't fail very often.
lm = (LocationManager)
I am completely surprised at some of the responses here... but I am
not at all surprised with your results. I have been selling software
for over 10 years before I started developing Android apps and my
experience has been that the US always represents the highest amount
of piracy. Your culture of
You can also use this so that C is on the top instead of B so when you
click back it will go to A if you launch C from B :
On your Intent set it so the Activity you're launching is on Top which
means B will be removed from the previous position :
In B where you launch C add this flag :
Intent
What an interesting thing to complain about... lol.
On Aug 28, 10:17 am, Zsolt Vasvari zvasv...@gmail.com wrote:
http://checkout.google.com/support/sell/bin/answer.py?hl=enanswer=25400
No, you get a single payment every work day. If you don't like that
schedule, because who wouldn't like 22
Hi there,
I have some problems when I try to setup an alarm. I am using the
AlarmManager to set an alarm. This alarm is picked up by my Receiver
that creates a notification.
My first problem: When I setup two alarms, my notification thats init
by the alarm event always shows me the first input
Why not? Android Market does it..
On Aug 26, 2:50 pm, { Devdroid } webnet.andr...@gmail.com wrote:
On 26 August 2010 14:34, Surfer kalik...@yahoo.com wrote:
works. What i would like to do is perform asilentinstall,
You should not be able to do so.
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Yeah... I agree with that, and I'd like to add that what I would really
like to see is a(n easy) Monitor this App setting when you first
install it if it has internet access. How I think it should work is that
if the user wants to monitor the app, every outgoing packet (and maybe
incoming)
On Sat, 28 Aug 2010 08:16:50 -0700, nation-x wrote:
What an interesting thing to complain about... lol.
It can be a big problem here in Italy.
My bank charges me 1 euro for every transaction (in and out).
Receiving 66 cents (99 cents minus Google's 30%) is a cost instead of a
gain, for me...
Yes.. we do... and I normally don't disagree with you :). But, in this
instance.. I REALLY do.
Let me expand on why I think it is a failing, and maybe you will see
where I am coming from.
I'll use the Window Firewall as an example as it is the closest example
I can think of. It deals with
I'm very sorry,
the original program is
public class GeoPointImageOverlay extends Overlay
then I change to
public class GeoPointImageOverlay extends
ItemizedOverlayOverlayItem
this is an error in paragraph public GeoPointImageOverlay(GeoPoint
gp, int i)
I want to overlay the graphics change
HTC MyTouch Slide. Yes, I can see the YouTube.apk from adb shell.
On Aug 28, 9:40 am, Maps.Huge.Info (Maps API Guru)
cor...@gmail.com wrote:
It worked on my Nexus One. What device are you using and are you sure
that apk is actually on the device?
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I think it's something Google should fix, but I'm have a hard time
justifying it based solely on ATM and excessive bank charge issues.
Those would appear to be a choice of which bank accounts a developer
uses.
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Here's a good starting point: http://github.com/jgilfelt/android-mapviewballoons
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I suppose you'd be better off with a service per service instead of
one god service. The reason is that it make the code cleaner - you
don't need to manage multiple alarms and network connections in one
class. An exception would be a service that just does one kind of
thing, but handles a queue of
Hi everyone
I want to create a progress dialog that will be run for a
predetermind time after that
it will be automatically dissmissed.how to do it in android
Thanks
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On 28 Ago, 18:32, Frank Weiss fewe...@gmail.com wrote:
I suppose you'd be better off with a service per service instead of
one god service. The reason is that it make the code cleaner - you
don't need to manage multiple alarms and network connections in one
class. An exception would be a
Thanks for pointing this out.
I hadn't noticed that feature of Androlib before, but this is a great
feature. I had an user making repeated comments on my app, and I
couldn't quite decide whether he was a legitimate user or an idiot.
Checking his history of comments turns up 90% of his comments of
I'm not a total expert on this...
Threads are really just a way of running multiple stacks/program
counters in the same address space. It's fair to assume they are
time-sliced. Services and Activities are run in a single UI thread
(AFAIK) and the precessing model is typical UI thread which calls
On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 7:25 PM, Frank Weiss fewe...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm not a total expert on this...
Threads are really just a way of running multiple stacks/program
counters in the same address space. It's fair to assume they are
time-sliced. Services and Activities are run in a single UI
So I am not saying use a dialog everywhere. I am saying on a per
application basis. The problem with Windows Vista was that it was
everywhere. I am saying in addition to a small wall of permissions
representing the what permissions are needed for the core
functionality of the application, you
Jason,
Perfect! I don't know how I missed that. I'm glad a configurable
option was able to fix it. I just tested and things seem to be
working correctly again.
Thanks for figuring it out!
On Aug 28, 5:33 am, Jason jason.poli...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
I am one of the elusive few running this
Has anyone tried removing their bank account information and then when
the amount is high enough that you would like it deposited, adding it
back in just until you get the deposit? Or... maybe there is a way to
disable/renable the account without removing it, so you don't have to
set it up
On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 7:12 AM, Zsolt Vasvari zvasv...@gmail.com wrote:
Let me try this from an end-user perspective. Obviously, the whole
permission feature was designed by a developer and, IMO, it's not a
very good system in a usuability sense.
Oh my, I so very disagree with this.
The
My favorite one-star Market comment: Rate one star if you want the
full version to be free!. Or another 1 star classic: Make the full
version free cuz my mom won't let me buy it
People are like lemmings. A comment like that will cause an avalanche
of similar comments. Likewise, a great comment
On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Greg Giacovelli miyamo...@gmail.comwrote:
So I am not saying use a dialog everywhere. I am saying on a per
application basis. The problem with Windows Vista was that it was
everywhere. I am saying in addition to a small wall of permissions
representing the
You can do it if you are pre-installed on the phone as part of the system.
Otherwise you can not.
On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 8:17 AM, Surfer kalik...@yahoo.com wrote:
Why not? Android Market does it..
On Aug 26, 2:50 pm, { Devdroid } webnet.andr...@gmail.com wrote:
On 26 August 2010 14:34,
My user hits a button and kicks off a process that takes 3 steps in
about 10 seconds total. I'd like to pop up Toast messages Step 1,
Step 2, Step 3, Finished! as the process progresses. I'm using
the standard Java Thread interface to run the process in a thread and
I've found that trying to pop
hi keylabs:
1 - did you have used a unique users feature for your stats ?
because while user is not registered, you AAL will push a flurry
event.
if the user never register it will send an event each time he use the
app, so the pirated app will grow indefinitely.
hy are you using flurry and not
Anything that touches the UI MUST be done on the UI thread. This is
the main thread that starts your app.
If you start off a thread, you must use an inter-thread communication method.
See this: http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2009/05/painless-threading.html
On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 2:45
I'd like to have column headings in a TableLayout and I'd like those
headings to remain visible when the table is scrolled vertically. One
option is to create a separate TableLayout just for the column
headings but it's a little complicated keeping the column widths
consistent between the two
I have implemented the LVL to send event on private webservices each
time the market respond an NOT ALLOWED.
Five minutes after the submission to android market, some events were
throwed.
How can this be possible ?
how a pirated app can be updated 5 minutes after a submission ?
On 27 août,
On Aug 28, 4:00 pm, Dianne Hackborn hack...@android.com wrote:
Sorry but you are wrong. When my wife got her Droid and started installing
apps, she quickly came to me asking about a game she was installing that
said it would read her contact data. She knew what that meant, and wasn't
happy
Quick note: I'm using the SoundPool class
http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/SoundPool.html
What I have here is a simple button that plays a looped sound while
it's pressed. It works great. However, sounds.autoPause(); wasn't
introduced until API 8 and I really need something
This almost works, but when I click on a point that has a smaller X
value than it's current position it reverses the Y Direction.
On Aug 27, 1:01 pm, Robert Green rbgrn@gmail.com wrote:
Direction will be in the range -180 to 180 so don't use abs! Always
use sin/cos for y/x respectively
Spawn a thread, wait for a few seconds, and then dismiss the dialog.
There's no default way to set a timeout.
May be you can over-ride the toast class to create one to stay afloat
longer.
-Kumar Bibek
http://techdroid.kbeanie.com
On Aug 28, 9:46 pm, Mohammad Siddiqui siddiqui.m...@gmail.com
Brilliant! This is exactly what I was looking for.
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I've just released an app that requires READ_CONTACTS for the sole
purpose of displaying names instead of phone numbers (of SMS
messages). Its really not necessary at all but just looks better.
Being able to specify that permission as optional would be much
better. If the user rejects it then the
The problem is that it is only moving the image one direction along
the slope of the line. I've tried making a condition that checks to
see if the target area is to the left of the current position, and if
so then make the X/Y differences negative, but that works very
sporadically, and make the
Okay, figured it out. I had some remnants from an old system still in
there and was referencing a variable that wasn't being updated
correctly.
Thank you for you help :)
On Aug 28, 5:47 pm, Jeffrey jeffisagen...@gmail.com wrote:
The problem is that it is only moving the image one direction
First of all, DialogPreference is not meant to show a normal dialog
anyway. This is used in Preferences.
I would suggest that you extend the Dialog class. That should help you
in all ways to show your license. You can customize the layout,
buttons, title etc.
Yup, you are right, It's well documented I guess.
-Kumar Bibek
http://techdroid.kbeanie.com
On Aug 27, 11:47 pm, OldSkoolMark m...@sublimeslime.com wrote:
I've resolved the issue. Not sure if this is a bug, feature, or is
merely an undocumented feature. It appears that the child projection
Bad luck :(
-Kumar Bibek
http://techdroid.kbeanie.com
On Aug 26, 10:09 pm, niko20 nikolatesl...@yahoo.com wrote:
I have 3 backups of my keyremember, BACK THAT KEY UP
On Aug 26, 10:38 am, TreKing treking...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 1:02 PM, Bryan
In the ImageView - android:scaleType=centerCrop
http://developer.android.com/reference/android/widget/ImageView.html#attr_android:scaleType
On Aug 16, 9:36 am, Nea ehsan@gmail.com wrote:
I have an imageview which has a photo taken with the camera as its
background and a frame as it's
I'm making a game, but the game lags a bit every time
onCellLocationChanged or updateNetworkNameExtension shows up in my Log
file. What is making these two run? Is there a way to make them not
run?
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I'm making a game, but the game lags a bit every time
onCellLocationChanged or updateNetworkNameExtension shows up in my Log
file. What is making these two run? Is there a way to make them not
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Hi,
I would like to create a layout that would have a Checkbox, then a
divider, then a listview with single choice mode.
I tried this
LinearLayout android:id=@+id/LinearLayout01
android:layout_width=fill_parent android:layout_height=fill_parent
On Aug 27, 8:08 am, TreKing treking...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 9:20 AM, FractalBob ruom...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks for the pointer.
You're welcome!
It seems the objection to a JTree like view is that you'd run out of space
on a small screen, but that's not valid,
check out runOnUiThread() its exactly what you need. I don't remember the
syntax right off the top of my head but if you google runOnUiThread android
you'll get an example.
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Try using a relative layout linear from my understanding won't let you lay
objects on top of each other. Or an absolute layout but those aren't too
good when it comes to scaling up/down for different screen sizes.
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Was trying to call another application using an *explicit* intent, but
am finding it does not seem possible.
I do not wish to use implicit intents.
To test it out, try calling the YouTube main activity.
Intent i = new Intent();
ComponentName cn = new
Hi,
I need to learn how to use the IMF to design a soft keyboard. Please
point me to some resources that will help me understand how to do it
from the ground up. Something other than the SDK sample
Cheers,
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You didn't explain on how exactly this did not work, but...
I believe you want ListView height to be fill_parent.
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Hi,
I would like to create a layout that would have
Don't need the trailing .class, take it out (in component name).
Trailing .class is Java syntax to get the class object of another object,
that's why you often see it for starring activities and services in the same
application.
Class *names* however don't have .class at the end.
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