Do your work on the main thread, at least the stuff retrieving the bluetooth
adapter.  Is there a reason you are using AsyncTask for this anyway?  Is
there some long-running work you are also doing?

2011/4/20 b_t <[email protected]>

> I don't know what firmware it is but when I updated my app today I got
> tons of error mails from different types of devices so it must be a
> popular one.
>
> On Apr 20, 4:17 pm, Kostya Vasilyev <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Have you looked at Android's own Power Controls widget? It's part of
> > Settings application.
> >
> > Also, is it possible you're dealing with some heavily modified, buggy
> > firmware?
> >  20.04.2011 18:00 пользователь "b_t" <[email protected]> написал:>
> The original stack trace is:
> >
> > > Caused by: java.lang.RuntimeException: Can't create handler inside
> > > thread that has not called Looper.prepare()
> > > at android.os.Handler.<init>(Handler.java:121)
> > > at android.bluetooth.BluetoothAdapter
> > > $1.<init>(BluetoothAdapter.java:961)
> > > at
> > > android.bluetooth.BluetoothAdapter.<init>(BluetoothAdapter.java:961)
> > > at
> >
> >
> android.bluetooth.BluetoothAdapter.getDefaultAdapter(BluetoothAdapter.java:
> >
> >
> >
> > > 308)
> > > *** myTask.doInBackground() ***
> > > at android.os.AsyncTask$2.call(AsyncTask.java:185)
> > > at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask
> > > $Sync.innerRun(FutureTask.java:305)
> > > at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:137)
> > > at
> > >
> java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:
> > > 1068)
> > > at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor
> > > $Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:561)
> > > at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:1102)
> >
> > > I try to explain what I want:
> >
> > > - I have an appwidget with a bluetooth toggle
> > > - If the bluetooth state changes the appwidget will be updated
> > > - If I click on the appwidget than I toggle bluetooth state
> >
> > > If I click on the toggle:
> >
> > > - an IntentService will be executed
> > > - it creates a Handler and displays a toast by Handler.post() with the
> > > message "turning off..."
> > > - I change bluetooth state
> > > - bluetooth state changes so my broadcast receiver tries to update
> > > appwidget
> >
> > > If I update appwidget in a service than everything is ok except that
> > > APN can occur if the
> > > update process is slow for some reason.
> >
> > > I would like to put appwidget update mechanism into an AsyncTask.
> > > But because of BluetoothAdapter.getDefaultAdapter creates a Handler
> > > (in some roms) it throws
> > > the exception above.
> >
> > > If I put Looper.prepare() in the begin of doInBackground, then the
> > > following error occurs
> > > for a thread (there are five asynctask thread in my device so it
> > > happens very early)
> >
> > > java.lang.RuntimeException: Only one Looper may be created per
> > > thread
> >
> > > If I use the following code:
> >
> > > Looper myLooper = Looper.myLooper();
> > > if (myLooper == null) {
> > > Looper.prepare();
> > > }
> >
> > > than everything seems fine except one thing: to toast I would like to
> > > display
> > > in the beginning of the process will be displayed much time later.
> >
> > > I don't know why and how can I avoid it.
> >
> > > I hope somebody understand my problem and can give me a solution.
> >
> > > T.
> >
> > > On Apr 20, 10:17 am, Kostya Vasilyev <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >> You could try calling Looper.prepare() first thing in
> doInBackground().
> >
> > >> Oh, and logcat output would help us help you, as usual.
> >
> > >> -- Kostya
> >
> > >> 20.04.2011 12:07, b_t пишет:
> >
> > >> > Hi,
> >
> > >> > In my app I was going to use an AsyncTask to update appwidget data
> > >> > because this process can be long. To get the state I have to call
> > >> > BluetoothAdapter.getDefaultAdapter(). The problem is that in some
> > >> > device (not in mine) it tries to initialize a Handler and throws
> > >> > Exception about
> > >> > missing Looper.
> >
> > >> > I don't know what should I do.
> >
> > >> --
> > >> Kostya Vasilyev --http://kmansoft.wordpress.com
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