lockscreen

I will like to develop an App which modifies LockScreen of Android. I have read in some forums that it is not supported as yet in the SDK but there are some applications available that does exactly that. One can surf Screen Suite Lock Screen Can someone let me know is it actually possible to customize LockScreen and implement our own way of Lock Screen? Regards Sunil Taiko It is possible to have views displayed above the lock screen and to make it dismiss the lock screen. It's a dirty solution, but the only one as long as there is no api to replace the lock screen. Android activity over

I've been researching about this question a lot. I asked a related question this week.The most helpful and relevant links in the area are this and this . I want to understand how it works and all, if implemented as home screen replacement app. Quick questions: If implemented which screen should be set as default? Our home screen replacement or original home screen? Please read the comments after the answer of this question where asker figured out a way to do it. In the end he says: "Figured it out! Gotta disable the manifest intent filter by using setComponentEnabledSetting(), and then turn it

I'm trying to make a custom lock screen app, but I'm not sure if I'm going about it the right way. I have a broadcast receiver that listens to when the screen is turned on and starts my lock screen activity. This receiver is registered inside a service, which also disables the default lock screen. The problem is, there is a slight delay between when the screen is turned on and the lock screen activity shows up. How would I go about doing it so that it shows up right away? My code for the service: @Override public void onCreate() { super.onCreate(); IntentFilter filter = new IntentFilter(Intent

This question already has an answer here: Android Lock Screen Widget 3 answers I want to custom LockScreen. The default Lock screen is like this. I want to modify this portion of the Lock Screen & Let all other things remain the same. When user locks his phone, it should display custom information on that red box. So far i have seen one app that does something similar to this things : WidgetLocker StackOverflow Search so far : Is there a way to override the lock pattern screen? which says not possible. Android Lock Screen Widget (Kevin TeslaCoil's Answer) This really tells something

I have the requirement to disable the lock screen and set the lock screen type to "None". My device is rooted (can run with SU permission) + can run as a system application with system permissions (under /system/app). I have tried a few things to no avail. Try 1 This seems to be deprecated and not working. KeyguardManager manager = (KeyguardManager) this.getSystemService(KEYGUARD_SERVICE); KeyguardLock lock = manager.newKeyguardLock("abc"); lock.disableKeyguard(); Try 2 This didn't work either. Mount system partition as writable Edit /data/data/com.android.providers.settings/databases/settings

I've been looking for the past 2 days on SW, google and so on. I'm looking for a way to implement an activity that comes with the native Android ICS lockscreen as the one shown in the screens below. Those screens come from Player Pro but I noticed that also other players ( PlayerPro for instance ) have the same feature that looks exactly the same, that's why i think it's something native or at least, there is a common way to implement it. So far I only managed to get and Activity that replace the lockscreen using these flags: WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_SHOW_WHEN_LOCKED WindowManager