HI JBQ

Thanks for your update & advice.

> You should remove
> android:permission="android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETE" from
> your receiver tag:
>

OK I have a typo but I still need to include (and type it
correctly !! :)  the permission according to

http://developer.android.com/reference/android/content/Intent.html#ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED

right ?

Thanks
Graeme

On Feb 27, 4:47 pm, Jean-Baptiste Queru <[email protected]> wrote:
> You should remove
> android:permission="android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETE" from
> your receiver tag:
>
> -you have a typo in it.
>
> -what that really means is "I want the sender to hold that
> permission", which isn't what you meant, and is probably what prevents
> your code from working.
>
> JBQ
>
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 8:33 AM,Graeme<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > H'mmm
>
> > I tried adding the following to my AndroidManifest.xml
>
> > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
> > <manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android";
> >      package="com.bt.btinnovate.android.photoobserver"
> >      android:versionCode="1"
> >      android:versionName="1.0.0">
>
> >   <uses-permission
> > android:name="android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED">
>
> >    <application android:icon="@drawable/icon" android:label="@string/
> > app_name">
> >        <receiver       android:enabled="true"
> >                                android:name=".MyReceiver"
> >                                
> > android:permission="android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETE"
>
> >                <intent-filter>
> >                        <action 
> > android:name="android.intent.action.BOOT_COMPLETE"/>
> >                        <category 
> > android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
> >                </intent-filter>
> >        </receiver>
>
> > SNIP...
>
> > My BroadcastReceiver class looks like :-
>
> > package com.bt.btinnovate.android.photoobserver;
>
> > import java.util.Iterator;
> > import java.util.Set;
>
> > import android.content.BroadcastReceiver;
> > import android.content.Context;
> > import android.content.Intent;
> > import android.util.Log;
>
> > public class MyReceiver extends BroadcastReceiver {
> >        private static final String TAG="MyRcvr";
>
> >       �...@override
> >        public void onReceive(Context ctxt, Intent intent) {
> >                Log.d(TAG,"onReceive() ---ENTER---");
> >                Log.d(TAG,"Intent ACTION: "+intent.getAction());
> >                Log.d(TAG,"Intent CATEGORIES ...");
> >                Set<String> catSet=intent.getCategories();
> >                Iterator<String> it=catSet.iterator();
> >                while (it.hasNext()) {
> >                        Log.d(TAG,"  "+it.next());
> >                }
> >                Log.d(TAG,"Done.");
> >                Log.d(TAG,"onReceive() ---EXIT-----");
> >        }
>
> > }
>
> > When I boot my ADP1 (attached via USB cable to my Windows dev host), I
> > do not get any indication in ddms that the MyReceiver object is
> > actually
> > receiving the BOOT_COMPLETE Intent. Is there anything wrong with my
> > AndroidManifest.xml entry ?
>
> > Thanks
> >Graeme
>
> > On Feb 27, 3:47 pm, Jean-Baptiste Queru <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> You need to do it in your manifest, since at the point where
> >> boot_completed is sent none of your app code can possibly have run to
> >> register a listener.
>
> >> Be aware that boot_completed is a point where the system is under
> >> heavy load/contention - be sure to keep your onReceive function as
> >> short as it can possibly be (specifically, avoid I/O if at all
> >> possible).
>
> >> JBQ
>
> >> On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 7:40 AM,Graeme<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >> > Hi
>
> >> > I have written a Service component within an application .apk.
> >> > I want the Service to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETE
> >> > Intent which I understand is broadcast when the android system has
> >> > finished booting.
>
> >> > I am unclear as to whether I need to declare the BroadcastReceiver
> >> > statically within the AndroidManifest.xml file for the application
> >> > package
> >> > via a <receiver> tag or whether I need to create it dynamically and
> >> > call Context.registerReceiver() etc. within my Service code.
>
> >> > Can anyone offer any advice, please?
>
> >> > Thanks
> >> >Graeme
>
> >> --
> >> Jean-Baptiste M. "JBQ" Queru
> >> Android Engineer, Google.
>
> >> Please don't contact me directly.- Hide quoted text -
>
> >> - Show quoted text -
>
> --
> Jean-Baptiste M. "JBQ" Queru
> Android Engineer, Google.
>
> Please don't contact me directly.
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