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video streaming over http in blackberry

hi all, while i was searching video player over http, i found the article which is located at this url; http://www.blackberry.com/knowledgecenterpublic/livelink.exe/fetch/2000/348583/800332/1089414/Stream ing_media_-_Start_to_finish.html?nodeid=2456737&ve rnum=0 i can run by adding ";deviceside=true" at the end of url. it works fine i...

Blackberry push notification tutorial

Hi, I have registered with RIM for the push notification evaluation. But i cant find good sources for implementing push notifications. There are some samples in the sdk but i couldnt find out a way to implement them. So, i am looking for a good tutorial where i could find step by step implementation of push notification services... ...

Adding and Testing Compatibility of External Jar to Blackberry Project

Hi, I am a newbie at Blackberry development. I have Eclipse 3.5.1 and Blackberry JRE 4.7.0. In my application, I added 2 external jars to my project and a properties file. I do not know for sure whether the jars I am trying to add and the webservices I am calling are compatible with Blackberry. I have to test that too. When I tried run...

Parse xml response and display it to main screen in blackberry

Hello All... I have following kind of xml response from some http://url.com <ArrayOfMovie> <Movie> <movieID>7</movieID> <name>Badmaash Company</name> <starCast> Shahid Kapoor, Anushka Sharma, Meiyang Chang, Vir Das </starCast> <releaseDate>2010-05-07</releaseDate> <moviePoster>bc/bc.jpg</moviePoster> ...

Blackberry Development, communicating two Blackberry device in a multiplayer game programatically

We are developing a game application for Blackberry, which will have multi player option to let two or more player compete against each other. We have implemented the logic for that and already two or more player are able to play the game simultaneously on single device. Now we want to upgrade our application so that two or more user c...

Blackberry XML Parsing Application not working

Hello All... I found one sample application from the Blackberry knowledgebase. From that application I have put that sample application on my eclipse plugin, and the code is as follows : import javax.microedition.io.*; import net.rim.device.api.ui.*; import net.rim.device.api.ui.component.*; import net.rim.device.api.ui.container.*; i...

Scan for available WiFi networks on Blackberry

Is there any RIM API available which will help to get the list of available network service or only Wi-Fi networks for a device and set selected network access point for any network communications? Is it possible for my app to disable the Mobile networks like GPRS, WAP, etc? Example: When the application is started it should scan for ...

Blackberry custom OVERLAY horizontal menu

Thanks to Max in this post, I made an horizontal menu. But now I'm trying to make an overlay menu, i I don't find how to do that... Let's see what i got first. So, I have a class MapScreen which display my map: public class MapScreen extends MenuScreen Then, I have in the same file the MenuScreen class like this that allows to displa...

Blackberry license screen agreement like Facebook

Hi, I have a "basic" license agreement screen for now, a Screen with a title set and vertical field containing a textfield, separatorfield and then 2 buttons (accept or decline). The license is pretty long, it's annoying going all the way down (except with the storm it's pretty easy) and I want a kind of popup screen showing the licens...

"too many threads error" in blackberry OS-4.5

hi in my application i have 20 icons(bitmap fields) on the home screen When i click on any icon an HTTP request is made in a separate thread. I have used invoke later method wherever necessary to take care of multi-threading problems. But still the number of threads goes beyond 16 and an error pops up indicating too many threads error ...

Good starting points for blackberry widget development

Which good resources for starting widget development for blackberry do you have? Are there any tutorials that go further then a hello world? Advices on how to structure your app how to integrate second party java-script libraries something like this? Sadly the rim documentation is nearly non existent. ...

How to Align Buttons side by side in Blackberry

Hi Friends, I am working on blackberry application, I need to align the buttons side by side, can you please give me a sample code Thanking you ...

Implementing JSAPI Text-to-Speech in Blackberry application

Hi Forum, I am newbie in Blackberry development, can anyone please suggest me the correct steps to implement JSAPI Text-to-Speech feature in my Blackberry application. If it would be possible can any one please provide a sample code snippet for the same. Thanks in advance. Thanks, Varun ...

How to debug a blackberry widget?

I'm trying to debug a blackberry widget with eclipse but the solution described in this blackberry pdf does not work. Has anybody debugged a widget for blackberry yet? ...

Blackberry application works in simulator but not device

I read some of the similar posts on this site that deal with what seems to be the same issue and the responses didn't really seem to clarify things for me. My application works fine in the simulator. I believe I'm on Bold 9000 with OS 4.6. The app is signed. My app makes an HTTP call via 3G to fetch an XML result. type is application/x...

Blackberry multiple MyApp-#.cod files when signing

Hi, When I want to debug on device or just to sign my application when loading it on my device, I have weeks after weeks a growing number or COD files to sign... I'm now at 72! It means my RIM signatures quota, even if it is huge, it's going down very fast and I receive 72 emails every time I sign it. I need to come back to the start, w...

FileConnection Blackberry memory usage

Hello, I'm writing a blackberry application that reads ints and strings out of a database. This is my first time dealing with reading/writing on the blackberry, so forgive me if this is a dumb question. The database file I'm reading is only about 4kB I open the file with the following code fconn = (FileConnection) Connector.open("file...

Blackberry Development, java.lang.outofmemoryerror

Hi Forum, I am new to Blackberry development (I am using Eclipse with Blackberry plug-in), I am trying to read a text file, which I placed in the "src" folder of my Blackberry project and this text file just contain a word "Test". when I run the program, I gets "UncaughtException: java.lang.outofmemoryerror". Here is the code I am usi...

Is it possible to activate bluetooth from code

hey in my application i have to give user an option called "BLUETOOTH" Is it possible that i can put it ON or OFF from my code i have no idea.... Am i doing right or just trying to do unnecessary work ...

Can I integrate some kind of mapview into a blackberry widget?

I would like to create a Blackberry Widget that contains a map view. Since the whole widget is a web page with java script etc. I think it should be possible to include google maps or something like that into my widget. Has anybody made experiences with this? ...