Sorry, I don't get it. Just to clarify, in your opinion an icon in the status bar (for the rest of the hour / or the user clicks on it) is less annoying than a toast?
On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 12:42 AM, Raphael <[email protected]> wrote: > > Being out of network on a cellphone is not "slightly wrong", it's > something that happens very regularly. > R/ > > On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 3:28 PM, Mariano Kamp <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Because having many options, logs and tweakable features are just good > for > > developers, not for users. > > I think a toast an hour is not annoying (if something goes slightly > wrong), > > but I understand that you might think otherwise. > > > > On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 12:08 AM, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> > > wrote: > >> > >> Mariano Kamp wrote: > >> > (a) There is a temporary network problem and a toast says that. The > >> > service goes to sleep and an hour later it tries again. If the user > >> > didn't pay attention to the problem and the toast then that's fine. > >> > >> Why not keep a log of failures and display it to the user when they next > >> launch your application? Or at least have that as an option. > >> > >> I agree with Raphael -- popping up Toasts in the background would be > >> annoying to me as a user. > >> > >> -- > >> Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) > >> http://commonsware.com | http://twitter.com/commonsguy > >> > >> Warescription: Three Android Books, Plus Updates, $35/Year > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
