android

Android AppWidget layout troubles with ellipsize

I'm writing an app-widget that displays some numbers, each with label in front of it. The layout looks like this: .-----------------------------. | Label1 | AAAAAAAAAAA | | LongerLabelLabel2 | BBBBBBB | | LongLabel3 | CCCCCCCCCC | '-----------------------------' There is one outer (vertical) LinearLayout, and each row is a...

How to close an Application?

How to exit the current application on a click of any button when I am in the middle of my application? finish() will only finish the current activity not all the activities. ...

Android and field of useage

Before I start to develop an application I really want to know that we can only use android Sdk on Android phones or can we use the android Sdk to develop other things like iPad, iPhone also etc? ...

Custom Android build.xml for rename manifest package

I wanna build one app into 2 version, one paid, one free, and I know aapt have a option "--rename-manifest-package" should help, but I don't know How to use it in build.xml. I find 2 place I may modify: <!-- first --> <target name="-resource-src" depends="-dirs"> <echo>Generating R.java / Manifest.java from the resources...</echo...

Android OS and application

Hi, I am new to android.I want to know what all the devices that works on android OS.please help me out and thanks in advance. ...

Can I set the PIN for Bluetooth from my application in Android

Hi All, I wanted to build an application related to Bluetooth in Android . Is there any way by which I can set the PIN from my application in Android other than using system dialog box to enter PIN which pops out . I checked for API's given by Android for bluetooth, but I could not locate any API for setting keys for bluetooth as provid...

column _id does not exist

Hi, the error in my logcat is such Logcat 08-29 08:20:57.961: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(1766): java.lang.RuntimeException: Unable to start activity ComponentInfo{one.two/one.two.Booking}: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: column '_id' does not exist 08-29 08:20:57.961: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(1766): at android.app.ActivityThread.performL...

Maven with Android - R.java file generation (Eclipse)

Hi guys, I am trying to get working R.java generation to project in gen folder. Actually, the application builds, when using maven build, however eclipse finds error, because it can't resolve R.java file (which actually is being put in /target/generated-sources/r/R.java location after each build). What is the suggested way to solve the p...

Passing data through Intents from a class to another class and can't catch it?

I've two String Arrays like that , String[] htmlArray = { "file:///android_asset/Pinocchio/OPS/chapter-001.xml", "file:///android_asset/Pinocchio/OPS/chapter-002.xml", "file:///android_asset/Pinocchio/OPS/chapter-035.xml", "file:///android_asset/Pinocchio/OPS/chapter-035.xml" }; String[] htmlArray1 = { ...

Deliver test params using adb shell am start command

Hi All I wish to know how in java I should receive these parameters. I do know how to deliver parameters via adb shell am start command but I still have a problem to get them in java (android) code. My class extends InstrumentationTestCase and not Activity class!!! So I cannot perform: this.getIntent(). I anderstand that I need...

Get main gmail account username in Android < 2.0

For retrieving the accounts (information) in Android versions since 2.0 you can use the AccountManager that has been introduced in Android 2.0. But now I have the problem I want to maintain compatibility with atleast Android 1.6, is there any way to retrieve account information in Android 1.6? ...

How use multipart/form-data upload picture/image on Android

This is my code. I got Http 400 error, can someone help me? HttpClient httpClient; HttpPost httpPost; HttpResponse response; HttpContext localContext; FileEntity tmp = null; String ret = null; httpClient = new DefaultHttpClient( ); httpClient.getParams().setParameter( ClientPNames.COOKIE_POLICY, CookiePolicy.RFC_2109...

color the lines of logcat on Linux [android]

The Logcat in Eclipse has colors ofr errors, warning, debug, ... How can I do to get the same result on Linux (Ubuntu) when I run the command 'adb -e logcat' in a terminal to get it colored? ...

Which Eclipse IDE to use for android development?

Hi all, I want to know which Eclipse IDE to use for android development. The following url http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/ shows a lot of option. Right now i am using Mac OS X v 10.6.4. ...

Frame Animation callback when animation is complete in Android

Is it possible in Android to get a callback when a Frame Animation (AnimationDrawable) has completed playing its frame sequence? I know when a Tween Animation has completed, it calls onAnimationEnd(), but is there something similar for frame by frame animations? ...

BaseAdapter don't hide layout with setVisibility(View.GONE)

Hello. I have a little problem. I have class private static class EfficientAdapter extends BaseAdapter { private LayoutInflater mInflater; public EfficientAdapter(Context context) { mInflater = LayoutInflater.from(context); } // return size of elements public int getCount() { ...

Android: Retrieve logcat before crash (reboot) on a real device

I am developing an application and during my testing on a real device I have found that it will crash and cause the phone to reboot (worrying I know...) Is there any way I retrieve the logcat from before the phone rebooted as the logcat seems to reset when the phone boots up. Thanks in advance. ...

android twitter Oauth based authentication and update status SSL error

Android twitter Trying the following tutorial for Oauth based authentication and updating user status. http://www.androidsdkforum.com/android-sdk-development/3-oauth-twitter.html When i run It has successfully authenticate but when it tries to update the status following error occur. "twitter4j.TwitterException: SSL handshake failure:...

Invoke keypress event in android ?

I need to invoke a key press event in android . Any suggestions ????? ...

[Android] How to animate a child view and having the parent view to automatically resize?

Hello everyone, I've a quick question. I'm trying to animating a child view to make it disappear. That part is easy, but, during the animation, the parent view is not resized. How can I do to make the parent view automtically resize during the animation? Here is my current code: AnimationSet set = new AnimationSet(true); Anim...