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I hope this is the right location to make this post. I downloaded the source code for a rich text editor from; http://code.google.com/p/android-richtexteditor/ and the code will not compile correctly. The errors I get are; "Unable to resolve target 'android-4'", "AndroidManifest.xml file missing!", and in the Html.java file there are …

Whats the best software to develope an iPhone game similar to angry birds. Thanks Benjamin Mauerberger

Hi, I was trying to implement select text feature in a android application. Currently,in my application I have implemented to get all text-view content is copied. But I want to give a facilty to select only part of text too.I have seen this feature in iphone applications. in my application …

hi, ok so i hae googled and looked on many sites. basically i created my database application using dreamweaver. i now want to convert it over to an android app. i have came across tools that can convert html to this. however is there any tools to convert my php …

I am designing an online-radio Windows 8 app that will have all these radio channels that can be streamed online. so, my question is: How can I find the streaming URL of an online radio? These URLs are generally hid behind Flash players or ActivX elements. Google results say I …

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Can anyone help, please? (The excellent solution on here for using an external SMS service does not "fit" ) My objective is to send an SMS "receipt" from an Agent's mobile (viewing our web page) instantly to the "payer" to acknowledge receipt of a (small) cash payment .... using the …

My objective is to send an SMS "receipt" from an Agent's mobile (viewing our web page) instantly to the "payer" to acknowledge receipt of a (small) cash payment .... using the bundled SMS package wih the Agent's phone contarct ... not an external SMS service. I'm hoping to do this …

what is the use of string.xml file in android? is it like defining global strings if we have multiple .java files in android application? correct me if i am wrong

I want to create a very simple app. it's not a game, but it has some similarities to a game visually, for example there won't be any buttons or text.. I started following a book on android development but I felt like it was not teaching the things I need …

Hi everyone. I'm teaching myself Android and it's been nothing but trouble. I'm having difficulty even doing some of the simplest tasks. Anyways, I've created a login screen, and when the user presses "OK", I want to switch activities, but it's not working. Here're my Logcat erros: 10-26 10:24:23.779: E/Trace(952): …

Hi all, I was looking to make an android app that gets data from a C# wcf server - at the minute I can pull some basic data and they are communicating - however what is the best way to create an app like this? I know that networking operations …

Hi, guys, i made listactivity and i want to enter to other activities by clicking to list items. But there is a problem. This is my code: public class Main extends ListActivity { String[] values = { "Samsung", "Sony Ericsson", "Iphone" }; @Override public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) { super.onCreate(savedInstanceState); //setContentView(R.layout.activity_main); …

Hello, I'd like to ask if you know how to keep my simple stopwatch timer running even when I press the back button to go back to the previous activity. How can I achieve this? Thanks for your help in advance.

Hello, I'm building this app, which requires a Camera, but it is not working, it doesn't show anything except the design, here's teh code: Camera c = null; public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) { super.onCreate(savedInstanceState); setContentView(R.layout.qrreaderscreen); SurfaceView v = (SurfaceView) findViewById(R.id.v); SurfaceHolder surface_holder = null; v = new SurfaceView(getApplicationContext()); if (surface_holder …

Hi! I'm in charge of building a somewhat complicated app for the Android. I know enough Java to do this, but I have been running into a couple of snags as far as the mobile bit goes. The app opens on a standard login page, using the client's ID number/SSN …

I developed an Android FlagGuessEnRu game, but I want upon success flag guess go to Google Maps(browser or MapView) for that flag/country, with appropriate scaling of the Map per country, well i get countries from wikipedia, what url to use for google map for a particular country, how from country …

Android intents Qs: Phonebook app, on view particular contact...facebook call works, skype is like not press, email shows not supported, and phone call gives error 2.3.3/2.2 ... well? all from menu button menu... can you debug... private void call(int i) { // TODO Auto-generated method stub switch (i) { case …

note i am working on eclipse, java, xml and anroid. i have a activity_right_sub_menu.xml file <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <menu xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" > <item android:id="@+id/I_ABOUT" android:title="About Us" android:numericShortcut="1" android:alphabticShortcut="a" android:orderInCategory="100" android:showAsAction="never"/> <item android:id="@+id/I_PREFERENCE" android:title="Preferences" android:numericShortcut="2" android:alphabticShortcut="b" android:orderInCategory="100" android:showAsAction="never" /> </menu> than i have a Menu.java file public class Menu extends ListActivity { …

Hi, I'm developing an APP for android which requires a database, i'm using mySQL, but haven't had any luck with it's connection, this is my code: connection class: public class MySQLConnect extends Activity{ public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) { } public static void connection(String[] args ) throws Exception{ Class.forName("com.mysql.jdbc.Driver"); Connection con=(Connection) …

Hello everybody, I'd like to ask for your help regarding my Android project. I'm planning to track user's data like BMI, and display it in a bar graph. Please give me some help how to implement, what APIs could I use and if you have any experiences developing an app …

I have in Android/Java/Eclipse a Flag Guess Game: appear a name of country and below 3 or 6 or 9 flags (depend on settings) in 1 or 2 or 3 rows respecively to, choose the flag for the country name...well something wrong exist and flags appear some very big and …

Hi, Cote here, and I'm very pleased to announce that I've ported ALL my sl4a apps to eclipse apk, it embeds with the python interpreter, no need to install anything but the app off google play! I have completed: A) Android Eye (Computer Vision), that takes a picture and tells …

Hi, I am still learning android and i want to ask some help on how to use the menu in android.I already have edited in the ...res/menu/main_menu.xml...i put it there addition,subtraction,mulitplication...now what i want is that when i am going to launch my application i have a default screen displayed …

I have developed a Phonegap application for Blackberry platform. I had an issue is that while scrolling the page, the header and footer are hiding in Blackberry Phonegap application. Can anyone help me fix this problem?

I'm making an Android maze game. Currently, I'm using the UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT button from the emulator. I would like to add the motion sensor to move the ball. How do I use the motion sensors? Is there any open source to control the ball? http://images.plurk.com/4OmXYw7VZ76FYg2eufH4Bz.jpg package com.chrischu.inclassassignment_3; //import com.chrischu.mazegame.R; import android.annotation.SuppressLint; …

i got a text file <TextView android:id="@+id/TV_LABEL" /> <Button android:id="@+id/B_BUTTON" /> than in my java file password = (EditText)findViewById(R.id.ET_PASSWORD); button = (BUTTON)findViewById(R.id.B_BUTTON); public void onClick(View view) { // TODO Auto-generated method stub switch(view.getId()) { case R.id.TB_TOGGLE: } my question is what is value these variables password switch(view.getId()) case R.id.TB_TOGGLE case …

i am using netbeans 6.9.1 i have an application for sending sms. is it possible for me to have two phones on screen so that i can send a text from one phone and see it recieved on the other phone. if so how do i do it?

Hi Thgin i seek is to create a connection (android) to the latest postgresql 9.2 database. Theat is running on a distant server. Can i Do it? Is postgre 9.2 JDBC driver fro andoid out? & little bit distant question. If the prevous is doable. How i an write tet …

i am useing java xml to make android apps. in my xml file i have a 2 edittext where user will enter 2 numbers. <EditText android:id="@+id/ET_FIRST" android:layout_width="300dp" android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:layout_alignParentLeft="true" android:layout_marginTop="50dp" android:hint="Enter 1st number hint" android:inputType="numberDecimal" android:textColor="#ffffff" android:textSize="25dp" android:textStyle="bold" /> <EditText android:id="@+id/ET_SECOND" android:layout_width="300dp" android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:layout_alignParentLeft="true" android:layout_marginTop="100dp" android:hint="Enter 2nd number hint" android:inputType="numberDecimal" …

Hii i want to write a program to chat on bluetooth for nokia phone. I'm new to it. Can someone guide me? How to start?

Samsung has fixed the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) exploit that could remotely wipe data from a Galaxy S III smartphone, but that doesn't mean the USSD threat is over: far from it in fact. According to some security researchers, 400 million Android device users are at risk from having …

i am trying to play music when my app start but this line is giving me a error. on 'res'. so i have a project called ANDROID_01 ANDROID_01 > res > sound ourSong = MediaPlayer.create(Splash.this, R.res.sound.intro); my folder tree ANDROID_01 assets bin gen libs res drawable layout menu sound intro.mp3 …

I am currently in the research and planning phase for a mobile app, I have never done a mobile app before so please bare with me if I missed some obvious things. The final app will allow users to find other people with similar interests in their vicinity and allow …

Hi! I just started 2 days ago learning android app development from a book.. after about half a day of trying to add the android plugins and what not to Eclipse it finally worked but I have the following problem: the virtual imulator device doesn't show my updated code. like, …

Hello again! So, what I have so far is a partial app that accepts a username/password, does two-way server work to determine legitimacy, then if successful, slurps in an XML file that has all the data the app itself will need. One of the most important XML variables determines which …

<style name="Theme.Custom" parent="android:Theme"> <item name="android:windowBackground">@drawable/progress_clip_drawable</item> <item name="android:windowNoTitle">true</item> </style> if I use image drawable it works but if I use clip or shape drawable it want please help suggest solution

Hi guys, I would like to develop for android and have my apps use the gooogle app engine as the on the cloud backend. Have been tring to install the google plugin for eclipse(GPE) and the google app engine sdk opn eclipse indigo both from a local source and from …

Hello, is it a good idea to include multi-users in my Android application? What are the benefits of having a multi-users over single-user? Is single-user the convention for mobile apps? Please I need ideas because I'm currently developing an Android application. But my adviser told me to have multi-users in …

Hi, I work on Microsoft Windows XP, I have installed - Eclipse(Version: eclips-mobile-juno) - ADT(Version: 20.0.1.v201207132230-403220) - Android 2.2(API 8) But I need to get Android 2.3.3(API 10), so when I select Android 2.3.3(API 10) and try to install, my catalog shows this errors Preparing to install archives Downloading SDK …

My Android preference (menu) is not opening a new activity. When I click the 'menu' button on the emulator, I can see my 'Setting' option. However, when I click the 'Setting', the setting page is not showing. There is no error and warning. Thank you for your time. I am …

Hey! **Im here to ask for Your advice.** For a school project we choosed to create a android application that uses a database. As we are thrid year studens we have some experiance. But it is not as notable. We have **seen some**: **Access SQL** only on acess. How to …

My application has two parts; a server and multiple clients. This project has its implementation both on Windows(Swing) and Android. The Server sends a song which a client receives and starts playing; more like we watch videos on YouTube; streaming. Sending data in chunks and receiving the same is accomplished. …

Hello all. public class LoginFragmentActivity extends SherlockFragment { EditText e1 = null; EditText e2 = null; Button b; @Override public View onCreateView(LayoutInflater inflater, ViewGroup container, Bundle savedInatanceState) { View view = inflater.inflate(R.layout.login_layout, container, false); e1 = (EditText) view.findViewById(R.id.reg_email); e2 = (EditText) view.findViewById(R.id.reg_password); b = (Button) view.findViewById(R.id.btnLogin); b.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() { @Override …

How can I programatically and accurately detect the touch/slide made by a user's touch on an android phone? I want this to be used as suppose I have two android devices synced with each other. Both of them have anything opened suppose pdf file, music file video file. Then if …

Hey People of DaniWeb! I have a question for you! What would you think about having the Mobile Section split up? An Example: OLD: Mobile Development > A bunch of un organized threads. NEW: Mobile Development > iOS > All iOS threads IN HERE > Windows Phone > All Windows …

I am making a project where i have a rotating and moving 3d cube and on click of any face of cube, that face should be enlarged. All the six faces of cube should have different images. I searched a lot but doesn't get any working. Any help regarding this …

I'm thinking of embarking on mobile application development and where i work as an IT student, they develop alot of applications for the web.i have this idea of creating an app that will display a caller's current location when making a call for verification.Just like a mobile tracker for lost …

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