| android Programming Glossary: startsHow to handle screen orientation change when progress dialog and background thread active? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1111980/how-to-handle-screen-orientation-change-when-progress-dialog-and-background-thre  drawn state. Need to kill the whole app before it starts working again.  android android activity android dialog   share.. 
 Slow Android emulator http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1554099/slow-android-emulator  rare. How can I if possible fix this problem Even if it starts and loads the home screen it is very sluggish. I have tried.. 
 Stop EditText from gaining focus at Activity startup http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1555109/stop-edittext-from-gaining-focus-at-activity-startup  with two elements EditText ListView When my Activity starts the EditText immediately has input focus flashing cursor . I.. the EditText to not select itself when the Activity starts  android listview edittext   share improve this question  Excellent.. 
 Android: ProgressDialog.show() crashes with getApplicationContext http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1561803/android-progressdialog-show-crashes-with-getapplicationcontext  you'll need to tinker that opens your ProgressDialog and starts anything else you needed eg. network IO . Something like this.. 
 Android: Override back button to act like home button http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2000102/android-override-back-button-to-act-like-home-button  they are destroyed when BACK is pressed. When the user starts playing music in the Music application and then presses BACK.. 
 How to close Android application? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2092951/how-to-close-android-application  a new virtual machine running in a new process if the user starts the app again.  P B NOTE B The app will not be killed until.. new virtual machine running in a new process if the user  starts the app again.  System.exit 0 else   Alternatively the process.. 
 Determining the current foreground application from a background task or service http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2166961/determining-the-current-foreground-application-from-a-background-task-or-service  activity activity can be null in cases where one app starts another. for example astro starting rock player when a move.. 
 Android: I want to shake it http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2317428/android-i-want-to-shake-it  you would get a strong shake when the application starts and hits the ground from free fall. However the code gets used.. 
 How to adjust text font size to fit textview http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2617266/how-to-adjust-text-font-size-to-fit-textview  below incorporates all of the suggestions here. It starts with what was originally posted by Dunni. It uses a binary search.. 
 Restful API service http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3197335/restful-api-service  intent and call startService. The operation in the service starts and it sends the activity a message saying it started The activity.. 
 Example: Communication between Activity and Service using Messaging http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4300291/example-communication-between-activity-and-service-using-messaging  If the service is running when the activity starts we want to automatically bind to it. if MyService.isRunning.. 
 Understanding the Use of ColorMatrix and ColorMatrixColorFilter to Modify a Drawable's Hue http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4354939/understanding-the-use-of-colormatrix-and-colormatrixcolorfilter-to-modify-a-draw  pixel to convert to the new color. So this is where it starts to get fuzzy for me. So I would think each pixel would be a.. 
 Android: Expand/collapse animation http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4946295/android-expand-collapse-animation   But with this solution I have a blink when the animation starts. I think it's caused by v1 displaying full size before the animation.. 
 How to Start an Application on Startup? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6391902/how-to-start-an-application-on-startup 
 Update data in ListFragment as part of ViewPager http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7379165/update-data-in-listfragment-as-part-of-viewpager  are not side by side. Now a button on the ListFragment starts an separate full page activity via the FragmentActivty which.. 
 What is the most appropriate way to store user settings in Android application http://stackoverflow.com/questions/785973/what-is-the-most-appropriate-way-to-store-user-settings-in-android-application  have to type the password each time the application starts. I was trying to do it with Shared Preferences but am not sure.. 
 ViewPager and fragments ??what's the right way to store fragment's state? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7951730/viewpager-and-fragments-whats-the-right-way-to-store-fragments-state  already has all these fragments keeped somewhere where and starts recreation mechanism for those. So recreation mechanism calls.. 
 Android Facebook style slide http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8657894/android-facebook-style-slide  through and still be clickable surprisingly . When the app starts up we scroll the HSV to the offset of the first visible application.. 
 How to handle screen orientation change when progress dialog and background thread active? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1111980/how-to-handle-screen-orientation-change-when-progress-dialog-and-background-thre  The background thread is still going and the UI is in partially drawn state. Need to kill the whole app before it starts working again.  android android activity android dialog   share improve this question  When you switch orientations Android.. 
 Slow Android emulator http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1554099/slow-android-emulator  some success in starting the emulator quickly but that is very rare. How can I if possible fix this problem Even if it starts and loads the home screen it is very sluggish. I have tried the Eclipse IDE in Galileos and Ganymede.  android performance.. 
 Stop EditText from gaining focus at Activity startup http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1555109/stop-edittext-from-gaining-focus-at-activity-startup  gaining focus at Activity startup  I have an Android Activity with two elements EditText ListView When my Activity starts the EditText immediately has input focus flashing cursor . I don't want any control to have input focus at startup. I tried.. I tried EditText.setSelected false No luck. How can I convince the EditText to not select itself when the Activity starts  android listview edittext   share improve this question  Excellent answers from Luc and Mark however a good code sample.. 
 Android: ProgressDialog.show() crashes with getApplicationContext http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1561803/android-progressdialog-show-crashes-with-getapplicationcontext  hundred milliseconds IIRC 300 400 seemed to work for me but you'll need to tinker that opens your ProgressDialog and starts anything else you needed eg. network IO . Something like this @Override public void onCreate Bundle savedInstanceState do.. 
 Android: Override back button to act like home button http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2000102/android-override-back-button-to-act-like-home-button  docs it states ...not all activities have the behavior that they are destroyed when BACK is pressed. When the user starts playing music in the Music application and then presses BACK the application overrides the normal back behavior preventing.. 
 How to close Android application? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2092951/how-to-close-android-application  quickly the app will be completely created as a new app in a new virtual machine running in a new process if the user starts the app again.  P B NOTE B The app will not be killed until all of its threads have closed if it is killed safely. P  P.. The app will be completely created as a new  app in a new virtual machine running in a new process if the user  starts the app again.  System.exit 0 else   Alternatively the process that runs the virtual machine could be  abruptly killed... 
 Determining the current foreground application from a background task or service http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2166961/determining-the-current-foreground-application-from-a-background-task-or-service  boolean isStillActive RunningAppProcessInfo process ComponentName activity activity can be null in cases where one app starts another. for example astro starting rock player when a move file was clicked. we dont have an activity then but the package.. 
 Android: I want to shake it http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2317428/android-i-want-to-shake-it  Earth and initializes the acceleration to earth gravity. Otherwise you would get a strong shake when the application starts and hits the ground from free fall. However the code gets used to the gravitation due to the low cut filter and would work.. 
 How to adjust text font size to fit textview http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2617266/how-to-adjust-text-font-size-to-fit-textview  font size textview   share improve this question  The solution below incorporates all of the suggestions here. It starts with what was originally posted by Dunni. It uses a binary search like gjpc's but it is a bit more readable. It also include's.. 
 Restful API service http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3197335/restful-api-service  to pull some data from your Web Service. You create the intent and call startService. The operation in the service starts and it sends the activity a message saying it started The activity processes the message and shows a progress. The service.. 
 Example: Communication between Activity and Service using Messaging http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4300291/example-communication-between-activity-and-service-using-messaging  state.getString textStrValue  private void CheckIfServiceIsRunning If the service is running when the activity starts we want to automatically bind to it. if MyService.isRunning  doBindService  private OnClickListener btnStartListener new.. 
 Understanding the Use of ColorMatrix and ColorMatrixColorFilter to Modify a Drawable's Hue http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4354939/understanding-the-use-of-colormatrix-and-colormatrixcolorfilter-to-modify-a-draw  from 0 to 1 floats . This matrix will be multiplied with each pixel to convert to the new color. So this is where it starts to get fuzzy for me. So I would think each pixel would be a 1 x 4 vector containing the argb values e.g. 0.2 0.5 0.8 1 that.. 
 Android: Expand/collapse animation http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4946295/android-expand-collapse-animation  height @Override public boolean willChangeBounds return true  But with this solution I have a blink when the animation starts. I think it's caused by v1 displaying full size before the animation is applied. With javascript this is one line of jQuery.. 
 How to Start an Application on Startup? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6391902/how-to-start-an-application-on-startup 
 Update data in ListFragment as part of ViewPager http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7379165/update-data-in-listfragment-as-part-of-viewpager  The ViewPager is on a vertical phone screen the lists are not side by side. Now a button on the ListFragment starts an separate full page activity via the FragmentActivty which returns and FragentActivity modifies the data saves it then.. 
 What is the most appropriate way to store user settings in Android application http://stackoverflow.com/questions/785973/what-is-the-most-appropriate-way-to-store-user-settings-in-android-application  would like to enable the option Save password so the user wouldn't have to type the password each time the application starts. I was trying to do it with Shared Preferences but am not sure if this is the best solution. I would appreciate any suggestion.. 
 ViewPager and fragments ??what's the right way to store fragment's state? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7951730/viewpager-and-fragments-whats-the-right-way-to-store-fragments-state  as fragments maybe this is the problem but FragmentManager already has all these fragments keeped somewhere where and starts recreation mechanism for those. So recreation mechanism calls old fragments onAttach onCreateView etc with my callback interface.. 
 Android Facebook style slide http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8657894/android-facebook-style-slide  when the HSV has zero scroll offset the menu will show through and still be clickable surprisingly . When the app starts up we scroll the HSV to the offset of the first visible application View and when we want to show the menu we scroll back.. 
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