service

Android Starting Service at Boot Time , How to restart service class after device Reboot?

Your receiver: public class MyReceiver extends BroadcastReceiver { @Override public void onReceive(Context context, Intent intent) { Intent myIntent = new Intent(context, YourService.class); context.startService(myIntent); } } Your AndroidManifest.xml: <?xml version=”1.0″ encoding=”utf-8″?> <manifest xmlns:android=”http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android” package=”com.broadcast.receiver.example” android:versionCode=”1″ android:versionName=”1.0″> <application android:icon=”@drawable/icon” android:label=”@string/app_name” android:debuggable=”true”> <activity android:name=”.BR_Example” android:label=”@string/app_name”> <intent-filter> <action android:name=”android.intent.action.MAIN” /> <category android:name=”android.intent.category.LAUNCHER” /> </intent-filter> </activity> <!– Declaring broadcast receiver … Read more

Context.startForegroundService() did not then call Service.startForeground()

From Google’s docs on Android 8.0 behavior changes: The system allows apps to call Context.startForegroundService() even while the app is in the background. However, the app must call that service’s startForeground() method within five seconds after the service is created. Solution: Call startForeground() in onCreate() for the Service which you use Context.startForegroundService() See also: Background … Read more

AngularJS : Initialize service with asynchronous data

Have you had a look at $routeProvider.when(‘/path’,{ resolve:{…}? It can make the promise approach a bit cleaner: Expose a promise in your service: app.service(‘MyService’, function($http) { var myData = null; var promise = $http.get(‘data.json’).success(function (data) { myData = data; }); return { promise:promise, setData: function (data) { myData = data; }, doStuff: function () { … Read more

Windows service NOT shown in add remove programs under control panel

InstallUtil.exe: As others have stated, InstallUtil.exe is intended for development use only, not for final distribution of your service. MSI: The normal way to deploy services in the fashion you describe (with a proper entry in add/remove programs) would be to use an MSI installer created using a tool designed to help you do so … Read more

Start and Close single Activity from BroadcastReceiver

You could try to directly kill an activity by calling a static method in that activity: Activity A should have a variable static ActivityA activityA; In onCreate state: activityA = this; and add this method: public static ActivityA getInstance(){ return activityA; } In activity B, call the fuction getInstance() ActivityA.getInstance().finish();