Hi , we are designing the page and we need to change background image dynamically. Is there any way to load(or change) android application background image dynamically? help me from come out this problem? ...
Hi, I am a new comer in Android development, I have downloaded and installed the Android SDK, but not find any GUI or Form designer, can any one know about some Form designer in for Android, Thanks in advance. ...
Android empty list layout Whatever I do, I can't get the empty tag to display. Inside my tabs, I've got: <LinearLayout android:id="@+id/thisParticularTab" android:orientation="vertical" android:layout_width="fill_parent" android:layout_height="fill_parent"> <TextView android:id="@+id/LastUpdated" android:layout_width="fill_parent" a...
I'm Trying to Write Logs to Custom Log.txt File on Android File using this code of Mine but then this method creates file but contains nothing. Basically I want to read previous contents of the file and then append my data with the existing content. The Code is as follows : public static void write(String str) { InputStream fileI...
These days everyone who worked in mobile software talks about Android and iPhone. I just wonder what is missing part from Java ME compared to these mobile software platforms. Open application store? Rich APIs? Compatibility? Big company support? ... Do you have any idea on it? How Sun (or Oracle) can strengthen Java ME? ...
I've read some articles on the web and some questions on StackOverFlow, but no one seems to have a definite answer over a) If google uses Long Lived TCP connections for Gmail, Mail etc, and b) If using it in a custom app will drain battery life , and if so roughly how much? ...
I am rendering an EditText as one element of a list-style AlertDialog (which is backed by the default ListView implementation). I sort of expected that this circumstance would not change the behavior of EditText, but it does: a click on the EditText does not spawn the soft keyboard anymore. After an hour of messing around with focus set...
Looking for write once deploy across multiple platforms, is there such a thing? Also looking for an tools that would help speed up mobile development, OSX/Linux based preferred. ...
Hi, I have a layout xml file which includes another smaller xml file. <include layout="@layout/text" android:id="@+id/test1"/> <include layout="@layout/text" android:id="@+id/test2"/> where my text.xml is <merge xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"> <TextView android:id="@android:id/text1" ...
Hi, In my layout xml file, I have included other layout xml file (each with a different android id). But when I run it in the emulator, and start Hierarchy Viewer, each of the layout still shows 'NO_ID', and in my code, I have findViewById(R.id.test1) and findViewById(R.id.test2) both returns null. Can anyone please help me with my...
Let's say that I have Microsoft Media Server stream (i.e. mms://[some ip address here]). This stream contains both audio and video. Is it possible to stream this to an Android phone? How would I go about doing this? Preferably with video, but if it is an audio stream only that would also be okay. ...
Firstly, I have found many examples of how to grab data from a db and place it into a list, however this seems to be all for ListActivites. My list is part of the UI and therefore I can't use a ListActivity because it does not consume the whole screen (or can I?). This is the UI: <SlidingDrawer android:layout_width="wrap_content" an...
We are building a complex Android application consisting of many screens and workflows spread across many Activities. Our workflows are similar to what you might see on a Bank's ATM machine, for example, there is an Activity to login in that transitions to a main menu Activity which can transition to other activities based on the user's ...
I've created a layout.xml file with the following XML, but I can't get the MediaController to appear at all. <MediaController android:id="@+id/media_controller" android:layout_width="fill_parent" android:layout_height="200px" android:visibility="visible"/> In code, I can obtain a reference to it from code, call show(), etc...
How to open the email application from my app. I want to launch directly the compose email screen with the email id that the user should email to. I want to do something similar to what happens on a pc. If you click on an email address, system will automatically opens the email client with the compose screen. The compose screen will ofco...
Hi, As a simple test I'm trying to have a broadcastReceiver that will notify the user with a Toast message that an hardware button was clicked in android. I've created a receiver tag in my manifest file with a name .TestReceiver that listens to Action_CALL_BUTTON to be informed when the user clicks on the green SEND button: <receiver ...
I recently got some fade in stuff working so that my "loading" view is an ImageView that takes up the whole screen, and then I fade in the main view (a GridView in this case) over the top of it. In the activity creation, I call: setContentView( R.layout.loading_foo ); then when the loading AsyncTask is done, I call the following: La...
Hi, The camera button on the android emulator is disabled. I can't click on it and when I hover with the mouse the background is not blue like in the other buttons. I've tried to add "camera support - true" hardware but the button is still un-clickable. How can I click on the button? What should happen when clicking on the button? I do...
Is there any way to load PDF file from Asset/URL in Browser or WebView or any other way? ...
I would like to simulate a small cluster of Android devices either on one laptop (worst-case), or on several machines on a private network. This is for testing communications and process migration on Android. Is there a safe way to identify and launch a particular emulator from a given application under Eclipse? I have a recent Eclipse/...