android-service

My MainActicity starts RefreshService with a Intent which has a boolean extra called isNextWeek . My RefreshService makes a Notification which starts my MainActivity when the user clicks on it. this looks like this: Log.d("Refresh", "RefreshService got: isNextWeek: " + String.valueOf(isNextWeek)); Intent notificationIntent = new Intent(this, MainActivity.class); notificationIntent.putExtra(MainActivity.IS_NEXT_WEEK, isNextWeek); Log.d("Refresh", "RefreshService put in Intent: isNextWeek: " + String.valueOf(notificationIntent.getBooleanExtra(MainActivity.IS_NEXT_WEEK,false))); pendingIntent =

If i let the phone sit for a long time like 15 minutes i lose my receiver but i thought it was to persist like a service after being killed for memory. Manifest: <receiver android:name=".WearableReceiver" android:enabled="false"> <intent-filter> <action android:name="com.example.johnbravado.MESSAGE_PROCESSED"/> </intent-filter> </receiver> In Activity to start receiver ComponentName component = new ComponentName(CounterActivity.this, WearableReceiver.class); getPackageManager() .setComponentEnabledSetting(component, PackageManager.COMPONENT_ENABLED_STATE_ENABLED, PackageManager.DONT_KILL_APP);

I have create the service which implement the media player class to play the back ground music.But now i want to convert into sound pool so that multiple sound can be played. can help any on which can provide me the some link of source code? Thanks in Advance. Just i have implemented the service with background sound,i have check the code from http://android-er.blogspot.com/2010/11/play-audio-resources-using-soundpool.html and http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/fundamentals/bound-services.html public class LocalService extends Service { // Binder given to clients private final IBinder

Get Exception when showing Alert Dialog from Service. Following is the code in my Service class: I am trying to show an AlertDialog. But I get the error: Unable to add window -- token null is not for an application I am also attaching snapshot of my Log to this Question. if(!mLocationManager.isProviderEnabled(LocationManager.GPS_PROVIDER)&& !mLocationManager.isProviderEnabled(LocationManager.NETWORK_PROVIDER)){ Log.d("TrackingService","H: Exception after this"); AlertDialog.Builder builder = new AlertDialog.Builder(this); builder.setMessage("Your GPS seems to be disabled, do you want to enable

I am developing an application which is used as application locker, an app which is able to protect other installed apps by asking the user for a password on opening those apps, my app is here The problem is that the application can be easily skipped by force close it from the android task manager, how can I overcome this? Also what is the best way to check for a new application open, to make a service which check every one second for the app on the top of tasks or to fire alarm with alarm manager every second to make the check. Ronak Mehta Updated : Restart service after force stop Answer :