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No custom broadcasts are received on an android service
I'm developing some apps for a specific device running Android 11 (API level 30) in kotlin. I have 2 apps that need to communicate with each other and I have thought to do it using custom broadcasts. ...
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Plugin for Android Application is Unable to Locate Service
my team and I are working on a plugin for the Android app CivTAK. Plugins in the context of this application are treated as individual apps with just a Service and no Activity that are discovered by ...
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Text display in random position in all other activities of app, by triggering from one activity
I have Main, Home activities are there Launcher app side (.apk). PlayActivity, Profile, and Init are there on the library side (.aar)
from the server side 1 message will trigger, then I want to show ...
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Android Studio - Timeout error xml preview
The preview took too long to load. The issue can be caused by long operations or infinite loops on the Preview code. If you think this issue is not caused by your code, you can report a bug in our ...
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Flutter app crashes: Context.startForegroundService() did not then call Service.startForeground()
I am using flutter background service to run a beacon scan in the background and in the foreground when the app is disconnected.
I get the folowing response when the app crashes. The app only occurs ...
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Crash with ForegroundServiceDidNotStartInTimeException on Android 14
I have foreground service with notification that tracks user location, but in the Crashlytics I see that the app crashes for some users with Android 14. I can not reproduce it.
Fatal Exception: ...
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Have Activity and Service observe the same flow
I have an Activity and a Service who both use the Room database data.
I have the following code for observing changes to the data:
viewModelScope.launch(Dispatchers.IO) {
repository.read().flowOn(...
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(Android) Calling activity from service using startActivity(intent) gets called for the first time, but fails to run second time
I have an activity which i call from service, I am using startActivity(intent) to achieve it, it works fine when i am triggering it for the first time, the activity gets launched properly. But if I ...
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Android can not start Service with ForegroundServiceStartNotAllowedException
I have a Service called ServiceTechnicianTrackingService that tracks location with foreground notification of the people using phone.
public class ServiceTechnicianTrackingService extends Service {
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How can I continously send messages from an Android Service to the currently running activity , even when the service is busy
I have a running service which performs a long running operation, the user can initiate the service with a press of a button from an activity, which will show a loading spinner and disable all ...
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android widget item click in remote view service delays app open
I have a widget that has a grid view within it. In which I use RemoteViewService and set click listener using setOnClickFillInIntent and setPendingIntentTemplate, but problem is when I click the ...
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How to dynmically Register a explicit broadcast from a foreground service?
Using Android 14.
As per my understanding Broadcast receivers for Implicit broadcast can not be registered statically in manifest anymore( except few ) but for Explicit intent It can be done both ways....
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android widget remote view service onCreate is called after app is destroyed
I have a widget for my app which uses a grid view to display a number of items. Each time I enter the home screen I call backend endpoint to get latest data and I update widget using below code
public ...
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In Android 15 can a Device Admin App start a service from the background
With the recent changes in Android 15 where there are even more restrictions on starting services from the background I have not seen if device admin apps are part of this restriction.
Before I would ...
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Screenshot in Android with MediaProjection
I am a newbie in android programmin and write small application with Kotlin in Android Studio 2024. I need make screenshot of another application. I see MediaProjection as good way. My app has ...
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Broadcast between Service and Activity does not work with NOT_EXPORTED flag
I want to send and receive Broadcast between Service and Activity.
I registered programmatically created BroadcastReceiver both in Service and Activity with using flag RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED for make ...
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how can i display a fragment on a floating window using a button that is on another fragment
i try to go from one fragment to another within the floating window using buttons. I manage the fragments using a activity that contains them but when using the button on the first fragment (...
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How to play sound from Glance widget using MediaSessionService
I'm trying to write an app that allows audio to be launched from an app and widget using Jetpack Compose and Glance Widgets. The app shows all audio from the device, which can be controlled (start and ...
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How to startActivityAndCollapse(PendingIntent) from quick settings on locked screen of Android 14?
I want to show an activity when the users taps on a quick settings tile while the screen is locked. This works as expected using the startActivityAndCollapse method taking Intent as parameter (...
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How to manage an Android service with multiple operations?
I had recently joined a new company and have taken over a project that has been on-going for years. The unfortunate problem with this picture is that some of the code has been badly maintained and the ...
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Android Codec2 component store service crashes while stopping the service
I am debugging a crash issue reported in the Android Codec2 integration of an audio decoder. The decoder component starts as a lazy service. Please see the source code below,
int main()
{
ALOGE(&...
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Accessibility Permission revoke
After auto-updating the application, the accessibility permission is automatically revoked, even though it was already granted. The device's OS is Android 10. There are multiple devices on which my ...
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Acitivity is recreated after navigating to forceground
I am creating an Android application, that bounds to a Service.
bindService(intent,
this,
ComponentActivity.BIND_AUTO_CREATE or
ComponentActivity.BIND_IMPORTANT or
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my app does not send the notifications in scheduling on android studio
I've been working on this project for a few days, and either it sends a notification at the moment I schedule it or never. As it stands right now, it creates the channel and the notification, but it ...
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Foreground Service Location being killed by android after 5 mins of inactivity
First let me be clear about my project deails
Requirement : I need to send my user location to server constantly for about every minute
Problem : Android is killing my service after about 5 mins of ...
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Binding to a DeviceAdminService and calling its methods
I have a device admin app that is the device owner and I want to bind to the DeviceAdminService class that the admin app has from another app.
The problem is that the DeviceAdminService class has ...
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How to avoid an Android Service being killed when app is closed?
Delphi 11.1
I need to start an Android Service which stays running even if the app is closed by the user or killed by the OS. The app has an SQLite database in the documents folder and the service ...
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Flag in android service changed for another companion object
I have an aidl interface in the client and server applications with which I connect from the Client application to the AIDLApiService service of my Server application. I call 2 methods on the ...
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How to avoid ForegroundServiceStartNotAllowedException on retry operation for long-running workers?
I have a long-running worker that performs network operations. If a network error happens during the operations, the worker is stopped with the Retry worker result. Android then automatically restarts ...
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My Foreground service is crashing on Android 14
I am implementing an android application with a service that is returning the location so , i have set the attribute foregroundServiceType to "location". Here is my service in the manifest ...
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How to launch android activity in background, or minimized, when screen locked in Android 14 and start the activity with broadcast intent
I'm trying to make an android app to run Python script
public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
@Override
protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
super....
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The slider does not move after pausing the player MediaSession Android studio
public class MediaService extends Service {
public static MediaPlayer mediaPlayer;
ScheduledExecutorService timer;
public static Intent playPauseIntent, nextMusicIntent, prevMusicIntent;
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Android service and thread in singleton are the equivalent?
There is my WifiConnection class that encapsulates the process of connecting and receiving data via Wi-Fi Direct (peer-to-peer). It can contain thread {} or a CoroutineScope(Dispatchers.IO) for socket ...
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How to ensure that my foreground service will be running as long as possible?
I am developing a mobile app on Android that will track the hours that users spend in certain location using geofencing technology. This app will be installed on phone that will be provided by ...
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onServiceConnected not called but context#bindService return true
I am experiencing an issue where the onServiceConnected callback is not invoked in my client code, despite the service's onCreate and onBind methods being called successfully and return a binder. The ...
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How can I make an app reopen when closed on an Android device?
I have a .bat file. This file contains code that reopens an application when it is closed. So how can I run this on Android? I want it to constantly check in the background and run it if the ...
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stopservice does not work after ondestroy
I am developing an application that listens to a streamed audio. In the following code, when I first open the application, the stop and start service functions work fine, but when I exit the ...
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How to run a service in background on Android 10? Rooted device
I have a rooted Android 10 and a service. It records the mic and accesses GPS coordinates.
I'm trying to launch and run it in background, with no additional notifications in the Notification tray. And ...
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How to disable TileService for Android 34+ but keep for previous versions?
So starting from Android 34 TileService doesn't allow to start a foreground service and use location | camera | mic anymore (though no official info about it, at least we still can use widgets and ...
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Is okay to collect state from Service in ViewModel for my android app?
My program needs to continuously get data from the backend and keeop the state, so my data is maintained in Service.
When the Activity needs to display, my ViewModel will collect the state from the ...
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What is the differernce between foreground and background service in Android in terms of code?
Is the following statement correct for Android service -
If we call startForeground() inside onStartCommand() or inside onCreate() of the service class then it is a foreground service and if we do not ...
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Users crashing because of Service.startForeground() not allowed due to mAllowStartForeground false only on Anddroid 14
I just released an update targeting API 34 and suddenly I'm getting this exception and it is happening 100% only on Android 14 devices.
Caused by android.app.ForegroundServiceStartNotAllowedException: ...
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.NET MAUI Android - Unable to create service: class not found exception
I'm building a call screener app for Android using the CallScreeningService API. When I run the app, it registers the service OK but when I call the emulator, I get the following exception:
Java.Lang....
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Delphi Android service was stopped after closing the android application
I have used Delphi 12 for developing Android application and I'm trying to Service which needs to runs in the background to receive the frequent messages from Server using TCP sockets to displays the ...
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Recording screen from notification instead of MainActivity and using multiple notifications for each recording?
Not sure if this is the right place since this question might be flagged as opinion-based however what I need is mainly advice on the architecture.
I have developed an app that record the screen (...
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Service.startForeground() not allowed due to mAllowStartForeground false when triggered from Activity.onStop
After exhaustive investigation based on similar issues, I have to try and get some input on my specific case.
I have an Android application that consists of an activity and a service. When the ...
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android widget opens application with delay when clicked
I have a widget which opens a qr scan screen in my application but, when I click widget it opens application with delay, when I put log within onReceive function I can see the logged text after like 1-...
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Service onDestroy Called even when there is still work left
I have a CountDownTimer that runs in a service when the app is in the background, onFinish(), the timer is supposed to check whether to start another timer or send a notification, the trouble is that ...
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Samsung Deep Sleep Workaround (Content Provider vs Bound Service)
I am working on a library integrated into multiple apps that need to 'talk' to each other to get a specific value.
This is an issue on Samsung since the apps can be put into Deep Sleep and cannot be ...
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Alert Dialog is not showing when I call it from a VPNService class
I am creating a VPN Local Service on Android studio as my Thesis project for my university. Specifically, i have the main class on my Java File which is VPNLocalService extends Service, in that class ...
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