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2011/05/12 | 678 | 2,725 | <issue_start>username_0: A few times after I've downloaded an app from the Amazon Appstore, I get an error pop-up similar to the following when opening the app:
>
> Amazon Appstore
> ===============
>
>
> There was a problem verifying this application. Please download it again.
>
>
>
It hasn't occured on the fi... |
2011/05/12 | 233 | 994 | <issue_start>username_0: I have not even opened the google goggles app in several weeks. Why does my phone report that it is using such a large amount of my battery? This is especially disconcerting considering that this app has the ability to analyze images which it could be taking without my knowledge or consent. Any... |
2011/05/13 | 237 | 794 | <issue_start>username_0: I want to take a picture of a trail map, then overlay it on google maps or somehow use it as a navigation image linked to GPS? I want to do this all on the phone, while i'm hiking/walking about and encounter a trail map. How can i do this?<issue_comment>username_1: Sounds like you [Custom Maps]... |
2011/05/13 | 514 | 2,016 | <issue_start>username_0: My device is a Samsung Galaxy Ace / Cooper. It's running on Froyo. I want to auto arrange icons in the app menu. Is there a way to do this? Like auto arrange alphabetically? Is there a built-in function for doing this? Or an app on the market for the same purpose?<issue_comment>username_1: Sinc... |
2011/05/13 | 515 | 2,102 | <issue_start>username_0: I will be extremely disappointed if there is no way to change language WHILE writing an SMS without having to go to the phone's settings and changing the language there. Surely somebody in the android team must have been using more than one language?
Didn't know this was specific to phone mode... |
2011/05/13 | 756 | 2,534 | <issue_start>username_0: Whenever I'm connected to our corporate wifi, google chat goes offline (i.e. the contact list fades to grey).
I think this is due to a port setting. As far as I know only 80 (http), 443 (ssl) and ftp (21) are allowed from inside my company.
The problem is, that my android device automaticall... |
2011/05/13 | 608 | 2,072 | <issue_start>username_0: I've an HTC Magic Developer Phone running Android 1.6. I want to upgrade it to Android 2.1. Please guide me how to do this.<issue_comment>username_1: >
> The problem is, that my android device automatically turns off the 3g connection as soon as wifi is available.
>
>
>
Why don't you shut ... |
2011/05/13 | 355 | 1,298 | <issue_start>username_0: I was thinking about this and I don't understand the reasoning behind it. iPhone users have this capability out of the box, and yet Apple is far more protective of their devices.
Whether this turns into a philosophical discussion or a technical discussion (or maybe both) I'd still like to unde... |
2011/05/13 | 345 | 1,320 | <issue_start>username_0: I did not realize if you have more than about 400 SMS texts in one stack, the phone seems unable to delete. I have over 5000 SMS texts in one stack and I don't have the time or patience to delete them all individually.
Hope someone can help
Thank you<issue_comment>username_1: Just throwing t... |
2011/05/13 | 1,185 | 4,675 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm thinking about getting a [Pioneer DEH-2200UB](http://rads.stackoverflow.com/amzn/click/B0030S18HS), which advertises itself as having controls compatible with iPods. I will be using it with my Samsung Fascinate in my 2005 Honda Civic. Is there any way to tell if a car stereo is compatible w... |
2011/05/14 | 2,668 | 9,013 | <issue_start>username_0: The latest update of Google Maps is unavailable in my country, so I downloaded a version by googling for "Google Maps 5.4.0 apk". I did in fact find it, but now I wonder how I can tell if this is in fact the same version as in the market.
How can I be sure that it hasn't been tampered with? Ar... |
2011/05/14 | 442 | 1,618 | <issue_start>username_0: >
> **Possible Duplicate:**
>
> [Why are some Apps on the market incompatible with my device?](https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/15814/why-are-some-apps-on-the-market-be-incompatible-with-my-device)
>
>
>
Thats it.
I Wanna Download This App
<https://market.android.com/deta... |
2011/05/15 | 365 | 1,464 | <issue_start>username_0: I've updated my **HTC Desire HD A9191** to **Android 2.3.3** and now I don't know how to get rid off the spelling check (red dotted underline) when text messaging. The underlining isn't present when typing in Evernote's application, for example. It is strictly text-messaging issue.
There's no ... |
2011/05/15 | 563 | 2,311 | <issue_start>username_0: I think the term is: how do I pull not push? I don't want the phone constantly checking for FB, new email, etc. every 30 seconds. But I cannot work out how to:
1. Limit this to once every hour or less
2. Stop it so that I can refresh when I want to know (and it doesn't keep doing it in the bac... |
2011/05/15 | 190 | 684 | <issue_start>username_0: How can zoom in Adobe PDF Reader without using multitouch? I can double-tap to zoom but it is just one level of zoom. How can I zoom more?<issue_comment>username_1: You can only zoom without multitouch in Reflow Text mode, sadly. `Menu -> View Mode -> Reflow Text` and then hit the `T+` button t... |
2011/05/16 | 528 | 2,066 | <issue_start>username_0: When I try to download an SVG through the default browser (eg, by clicking on the image on [a Wikipedia illustration](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File%3aIndoEuropeanTree.svg) - despite the .svg extension, that page is actually showing a PNG preview), the 'Downloads' says, 'Cannot download. The... |
2011/05/16 | 558 | 1,996 | <issue_start>username_0: Do you know if there is a linux program (possibly nautilus plugin) to transfer file from/to an android device? What is in my mind is a program which does "adb push", "adb pull", and "adb shell ls" in the background and has a GUI.
Thanks,<issue_comment>username_1: If you install Eclipse with th... |
2011/05/16 | 303 | 1,261 | <issue_start>username_0: Are there any Bleachbit like software for Android?
Software that cleanes all the tmp, cache, unneded files..<issue_comment>username_1: As far as I can tell, Android doesn't keep around a lot of cached files for the OS. Your phone's recovery mode should also have a "Clear cache" option that w... |
2011/05/16 | 233 | 1,017 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a news & weather widget on my Nexus S home screen, set to show the weather for my current location. In its settings, I have it set to update once an hour along with automatic location tracking. Neither of these things work anymore since about a month ago (possibly the 2.3.4 update?). I h... |
2011/05/16 | 234 | 980 | <issue_start>username_0: I have bought a XOOM WiFI, and would like to know if it would be possible to connect it to internet using an external USB UMTS Stick (Huawei E122 HSPA USB Stick). I am aware this is not supported out of the box, I would like to know what would entail trying to connect it to a USB key which by d... |
2011/05/16 | 407 | 1,560 | <issue_start>username_0: Is it possible to use nicknames, instead of first+last names, as the contact's display name in the contact list and/or the incoming/outgoing call view?
Device is Samsung Galaxy S 2.
Edit: to be clear, I wouldn't mind installing an alternative contacts app, if there's no other way to do this w... |
2011/05/16 | 1,122 | 4,232 | <issue_start>username_0: I've read a bit here on Android Enthusiasts and I've been able to partition my sdcard.
A partition FAT32 and another one ext3, using the AmonRa Recovery for Acer Liquid Metal.
Everything looks fine and if I start titanium backup I see on overview screen:
>
> Internal: 193 mb (60.2 mb fr... |
2011/05/16 | 404 | 1,476 | <issue_start>username_0: I want to categorize/reorganize the photos in my gallery. I feel like I've been all over the place in ASTRO, looking them, but I can't seem to find them. I see my downloads, and some other photo folders I've moved stuff to while plugged in to my computer, but not the photos I've taken with the ... |
2011/05/17 | 789 | 3,033 | <issue_start>username_0: I've been using a Nexus One for the past year and half and am very happy with it as a phone. I am *not*, however, happy with my carrier and so will be trading up very soon. Amongst the current crop of 4G phones, the Nexus S has caught my attention, largely due to its similarity to the Nexus One... |
2011/05/17 | 457 | 1,914 | <issue_start>username_0: When I connect my phone to my laptop via USB, it is able to charge, but I am not able to mount it as a drive. Neither my computer nor my phone recognize that there is a device plugged in. This happened within the past few days, and I don't think that I changed anything on either side.
I alread... |
2011/05/17 | 597 | 2,287 | <issue_start>username_0: I have some crazy ideas about some stuff lately but to make it tangible I need a bit more information over the capacitive touch screens.
Is there a way to create an object that can be sensed by a capacitive touch screen without the touch of the human skin?
I mean, imagine a tiny piece of some... |
2011/05/17 | 455 | 1,785 | <issue_start>username_0: >
> **Possible Duplicate:**
>
> [Move paid apps between devices?](https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/7099/move-paid-apps-between-devices)
>
>
>
My contract is getting close to finishing so I'll be upgrading to a new Android phone and giving my old phone to a family member.
Wh... |
2011/05/17 | 854 | 2,847 | <issue_start>username_0: I have deployed my apps .apk file on a Qualcomm device. Now due to my bad luck my laptop on which this app was developed got stolen.So i do not have my app code with me. However i have the device on which i had earlier installed my app.
So my question is, can i get my apps .apk file from this... |
2011/05/17 | 590 | 2,140 | <issue_start>username_0: *I hope this question is being asked in the right place - it's not a question about the Android OS, but it is about Android hardware. Please move it if it's better off on SuperUser.*
I have just dropped my Dell Streak 5", and the screen has cracked.
 app on my Droid, and it can "download" files to the local storage on the phone, but for some reason, the music player app can't see those files.
How do I make the music playing app see the mp3s in my Dropbox? Is there an alternative way I should think ... |
2011/05/18 | 418 | 1,402 | <issue_start>username_0: Why most of the [devices supported](http://www.cyanogenmod.com/devices) by [CyanogenMod](http://www.cyanogenmod.com) are from HTC?<issue_comment>username_1: Because, for the most part, HTC doesn't try to lock down their phones. Compare this to Motorola: all their phones have locked bootloaders ... |
2011/05/18 | 719 | 2,854 | <issue_start>username_0: My girlfriend plugged her phone in to charge and it started vibrating, and never stopped. The only way to stop it is to power off the phone, and take the battery out. Even if the phone is off, it still vibrates if the battery is in.
She recently installed the eBay application, and tried removi... |
2011/05/18 | 231 | 878 | <issue_start>username_0: Is there any harm in using a USB data cable of any other phone (say LG) for charging up a Nexus S? "Any harm" here means will it adversely effect my battery life or the Nexus S device in any way?<issue_comment>username_1: USB data cables are pretty much interchangeable. Even on devices that hav... |
2011/05/18 | 336 | 1,177 | <issue_start>username_0: I went from the HTC "Tilt" running Windows 6.1 to the Samsung INFUSE running Android. I use an exchange server plus Outlook 2010 at my office. I can no longer send/receive text messages from my desktop. Everything else sync's fine. Does Android support an exchange between the PDA and the deskto... |
2011/05/18 | 545 | 2,306 | <issue_start>username_0: Is it possible to download the new emails from the Gmail account while online, and then read them while offline? Is it possible to write emails while offline that will be sent when online?<issue_comment>username_1: As far as I know, gmail will "cache" your most recent emails. If you have to "se... |
2011/05/18 | 9,255 | 30,158 | <issue_start>username_0: Is there a way to list all Intents and all processes associated with them?
Specifics: Droid X, 2.2 stock ROM, rooted.
I'm perfectly fine with any approach, as long as it gets a guaranteed **complete** list:
* A script or a series of commands in Terminal Emulator is fine. No limitation on su... |
2011/05/18 | 331 | 1,239 | <issue_start>username_0: Seems like I can't find out how to do the basics on my Honeycomb tablet. How do you rate an app in the Market?<issue_comment>username_1: As your comment suggested on the other answer (now deleted), you can't.
The Android Marketplace app on Honeycomb seems to be very close to [the web version](... |
2011/05/19 | 307 | 1,296 | <issue_start>username_0: Apparently, Android 3.1 will support USB devices such as mice and keyboards.
1. How much of an issue is driver support? If you have a "normal" keyboard or mouse, will it just plug and play?
2. Does the OS provide support for these input devices through standard Android controls, or will each p... |
2011/05/19 | 2,109 | 7,846 | <issue_start>username_0: Under Settings -> Storage, I see entries for both "SD card" and "USB storage". What's the difference? What should I be using each of those for?
In addition, how can I control what data goes where? since so far, everything I've copied into my mobile (via USB cable and via Kies Air) seems to go ... |
2011/05/19 | 328 | 1,266 | <issue_start>username_0: I have an HTC Desire with Android 2.2.
My problem is that there may be open Wi-Fi networks nearby that require a password once connected, e.g. hotspots at coffee shops. My phone connects to these, thereby blocking the 3G connection.
What I want to do is always use 3G unless I'm in range and ... |
2011/05/19 | 868 | 3,036 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Samsung Galaxy Fit smartphone and want to browse the web on it using BroadBand connection (the one i use for my pc connection to Internet) in Windows 7.<issue_comment>username_1: From everything I have read about this topic, it is possible to do on a linux machine, but not with a windo... |
2011/05/19 | 1,534 | 4,693 | <issue_start>username_0: I Create an article in [Stack overflow](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/6054663/how-can-i-add-library-to-android-emulators-lib-folder). But as I found this site, I decide to ask the same question here, because I still need your help.
I have made the following steps:
1. **Launch Eclipse**... |
2011/05/19 | 979 | 3,739 | <issue_start>username_0: The Android market has a lot of apps now, and for the most part almost anything that could only be done on the iPhone a couple of years ago is now possible on Android. The app stores have become quite competitive and comparable.
However, one thing that appears to be missing from the Android Ma... |
2011/05/19 | 1,752 | 6,891 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm using a Nexus One on T-Mobile in the US. A couple months ago my OS was updated to Android 2.3. Since then I've had a weird problem with my calendar events.
I can view calendar events just fine, and the calendar syncs with my Google Account bi-directionally without issue.
When I create a ... |
2011/05/19 | 481 | 1,848 | <issue_start>username_0: I have an HTC Desire running Froyo. It is not rooted, nor have I installed any custom ROM.
I get an "Insufficient Storage" error when I'm trying to install an app via adb/eclipse. The .apk is only 300KB, and the phone reports 14MB free of internal storage, and 2.2GB free on the SD card. (I hav... |
2011/05/20 | 819 | 3,303 | <issue_start>username_0: I know there was a discussion previously BUT they didn't talk about security. E.g.: if I root my phone will all my apps run with root permission?
Related: [Are there any risks to rooting a device?](https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/164/are-there-any-risks-to-rooting-a-device)<issue... |
2011/05/20 | 211 | 762 | <issue_start>username_0: If I search for Firefox in the Android Market on my phone I can't find Firefox! How can I install it on my Phone??
Thanks.<issue_comment>username_1: Can you visit this link with your phone?
```
market://details?id=org.mozilla.firefox
```
Also you must note that: Firefox is available for A... |
2011/05/20 | 1,608 | 5,995 | <issue_start>username_0: Currently i am using Samsung Galaxy Tab, model is GT-P1000, to test my application, so i usually attach it with PC through USB cable and it is attached for a whole day though it is showing low battery at the end of day. but it should charge the battery same as the other phone when we attach it ... |
2011/05/20 | 280 | 986 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a password protected zip file, but ASTRO does not let me enter a password. What should I do?<issue_comment>username_1: Install [Dual File Manager](http://www.appbrain.com/app/dual-file-manager/it.medieval.dualfm). This program lets you unzip password protected files.
Upvotes: 4 [selected... |
2011/05/20 | 669 | 2,455 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a lot of issues with my Xperia x10i:
* I get a lot of forced close of apps
* I don't have zoom in my camera nor flash light
* I don't have Mediascape nor Timescape and maybe other apps I don't know about
* From time to time it reboots from its own
* My music app dosnt work
* My camera d... |
2011/05/20 | 611 | 2,392 | <issue_start>username_0: I recently got a DROID 2 Global with Verizon and am looking to maximize my battery life. I am aware of the need to dim my display, disable Wi-Fi and GPS when not using it, increase sync intervals, and all that good stuff.
However, in my continuing effort to maximize my battery life without sh... |
2011/05/20 | 2,076 | 8,065 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm looking for a way to keep a file (keepass .kdb) on my Droid2 in sync with one on a server.
* This is just a file on the filesystem - not contacts, calendar, etc.
* I need bidirectional, not just push or pull. If the server's changes, download it, if the Android's changes, upload it. Yes, t... |
2011/05/20 | 335 | 1,228 | <issue_start>username_0: My daughter has a stock Motorola Atrix on Bell in Canada. When she receives a text from one particular friend (on a Telus phone), rather than displaying the text, the phone just displays "null". All other texts work fine. She can receive from other people on the Telus network as well.
When the... |
2011/05/20 | 405 | 1,695 | <issue_start>username_0: Last few days my video files cannot be played on my Samsung Galaxy S and I do not know why.
I select a video and I choce to wath it with the android's video player and I have the message below :
"The video file cannot be played"
Have you a solution ?
Thanks.<issue_comment>username_1: Android... |
2011/05/21 | 154 | 610 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm thinking about buying the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1. It will have a modified version of Android Honeycomb (TouchWiz). Is it possible to install original Android from Google on it?<issue_comment>username_1: It's absolutely possible, as long as you can access the bootloader (ie. unlocked bootlo... |
2011/05/22 | 474 | 1,951 | <issue_start>username_0: I installed the **Android Kindle** application and purchased my first Kindle e-book yesterday.
Although I have an account on **amazon.co.uk** and have used this account for multiple purchases of dvd's and regular books, I **cannot purchase Kindle e-books** from this site.
**I can, however, pu... |
2011/05/22 | 664 | 2,748 | <issue_start>username_0: I have tried to install a CyanogenMod on my Motorola Defy as illustrated [here](http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1033654). The problem is that despite the phone had been rooted, I had some problems with ClockWorkMod and rebooted my phone in recovery mode using the application th... |
2011/05/22 | 852 | 3,298 | <issue_start>username_0: I dropped my phone into some water, immediately removed battery and soaked in rice (all I had at work). The phone dried, but the keyboard (G2) had some bad keys that have never corrected, and there seems to be some kind of residue on the screen, and the backlight is not uniform across the whole... |
2011/05/22 | 510 | 2,176 | <issue_start>username_0: I know there are a number of apps available that can password protect specified apps. I want to know how secure they really are.
As far as I know, there aren't any exposed OS hooks in android to allow one app to prevent another app from starting up. And some of these apps can be fooled by just... |
2011/05/22 | 348 | 1,374 | <issue_start>username_0: Using ASTRO File Manager, I've set Movies (stock Android app) to play my videos. Now I want to remove this association, but I simply can't find a way to do it.
Looking into applications didn't help (The Movies app doesn't show at all, I think it's part of the Gallery app, but the gallery app i... |
2011/05/22 | 294 | 1,004 | <issue_start>username_0: Some of the advanced power control widgets or 2G/3G switching widgets allow the following options for the radio mode:
* 2G
* 3G only
* 2G+3G
What are the benefits of 2G+3G over running 3G only? Are there any drawbacks?<issue_comment>username_1: If you choose 3G only, you have no connectivity ... |
2011/05/22 | 455 | 1,799 | <issue_start>username_0: Does Class 4 perform differently from Class 6, and so on, when it comes to Micro SD(HC) memory cards on smartphones? Samsung Galaxy S to be specific.<issue_comment>username_1: The general consensus seems to be that a Class 4 is just fine, and you definitely would not need anything faster than a... |
2011/05/23 | 171 | 734 | <issue_start>username_0: In my Samsung Galaxy i5801 after I disconnect the call I used to get a call summary from my carrier. This hasn't worked for some time. I contacted customer care and they say some settings in the phone are changed and probably they are right because when I use the sim on any other phone, it show... |
2011/05/23 | 911 | 3,442 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm doing some website development, and I'm changing files (e.g. CSS) on a remote server. I am testing to see what it looks like on my 2.2 android phone (HTC Desire). I want to refresh the page to see the new changes as I make them. I can press the refresh button on the menu bar, but I'm not co... |
2011/05/23 | 737 | 2,726 | <issue_start>username_0: The connectivity icons (Data, Mobile Signal, Wifi) in the status bar on my Nexus S are normally green, but sometimes they go white. I can't seem to figure out what this means, as I still have a signal and can receive phonecalls/texts.
They are always all the same, e.g. either all white or all ... |
2011/05/23 | 477 | 1,763 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a mkv HD video and I'm trying to watch it on my motorola xoom. I found some players but none of them was good enough to play my video smoothly. Then I read on the internet that I need to convert my video to mp4 in a certain format but I can't find a free converter that can do that for me... |
2011/05/23 | 319 | 1,238 | <issue_start>username_0: I am trying to change the MAC address on a device running Android. It has been rooted and a command line installed ("ConnectBot"); I was looking around Google for methods of changing the MAC address on it and I found something called `ip` and `ip link`. Initially I thought I would use `ifconfig... |
2011/05/24 | 526 | 1,960 | <issue_start>username_0: My unlock pattern is long and secure.
I don't want to wait for 30 seconds when I try to enter it inaccurately (it is tricky), also I don't want it to be blocked after 20 tries.
How to make it to accept patterns ad infinum? (I have the root access)
* Tried NoLock - it disabled the screen comp... |
2011/05/24 | 740 | 2,594 | <issue_start>username_0: I was recommended an app today that supposedly increases the r/w cache on the SD card. By default it's set to 128kb.
I'd imagine this works in a similar fashion to a BufferedReader (in java).
My questions are:
* Does this really work as advertised? Will I see increased I/O performance?
* Wha... |
2011/05/24 | 772 | 2,821 | <issue_start>username_0: Once my Nexus One's remaining power drops to 15%, it automatically powers off. On turning it back on again, it reports that it's now on 0% power.
Do all Nexus Ones behave like this, or is it just mine?
Possibly relevant apps I have installed are:
* BatteryTime Lite. This gives a percentage p... |
2011/05/25 | 705 | 2,517 | <issue_start>username_0: I just installed busybox and then my phone is rebooting again and again!!
What can I do to stop it?
I don't know how to boot it into recovery. I did it once (before I installed busybox) by clicking the back button when it's starting, but it's not working now.
I tried to do it from quick boot... |
2011/05/25 | 240 | 1,069 | <issue_start>username_0: I have an HTC Desire, and the default YouTube app does not cache the video after it plays the first time. The second time you play, it downloads the same video a second time, but I would like to cache the video on the memory card.
Is there any way to do this with the default YouTube app? If n... |
2011/05/26 | 610 | 2,552 | <issue_start>username_0: To reduce my phone bill, I recently switched from an unlimited plan to a prepaid plan which only has a 50 Mb data cap per month. I think that should be adequate for email, google voice, and navigation.
In order to avoid going over the data cap, I would like to disable all data heavy applicatio... |
2011/05/26 | 702 | 2,489 | <issue_start>username_0: I want to use 2 (or more) android phones as walkie-talkie (i.e. they talk each other without needing internet/voice call).
Of course this should work with WiFi, because it doesn't make much sense a to have Bluetooth or USB connection for this application.<issue_comment>username_1: There are ma... |
2011/05/26 | 757 | 2,982 | <issue_start>username_0: I've got an Epic 4G (aka Samsung Galaxy S) and one of the things I'm flummoxed by in my transition from my trusty old HTC Dream/G1 is that there are way too many steps to make a phone call.
* Power key to wake the screen;
* Motion to unlock the screen;
* Phone button to pull up the keypad;
* ... |
2011/05/26 | 414 | 1,623 | <issue_start>username_0: I was testing various Android web browsers (but I think the stock one is fine) and noticed that the MS "web safe" fonts (Trebuchet, Verdana, Tahoma and the like) were displayed with substitute fonts. It took me quite some time to notice, which means that it is a minor annoyance.
Out of curiosi... |
2011/05/26 | 316 | 1,237 | <issue_start>username_0: When I use Google Navigation or VZ Navigator on a Droid Incredible 2 it is supposed to align the map to the direction I am pointing the phone. But when I turn around the map rotates in the wrong direction. It seems to work fine in Compass applications but not in Google Maps or VZ Navigator and ... |
2011/05/26 | 705 | 2,798 | <issue_start>username_0: I want to play with different ROM's for HTC Desire (which is still under warranty). Based on my understanding, in order to keep the warranty and still play with custom ROM's, the following steps are required.
1. Root the Phone with Unrevoked Method
2. Take a backup of the stock ROM
3. Restore ... |
2011/05/26 | 675 | 2,653 | <issue_start>username_0: My Friend is going to sell his Nexus S because it does not natively support Arabic.
I have found several websites that claim to have a solution to this issue.
<http://ardoid.com/> Seems to be the easiest solution to implement.
Has anyone tried this or any other solution?
Do the chara... |
2011/05/27 | 206 | 659 | <issue_start>username_0: Does anyone here know of an open source email application for Android?
Thanks in advance<issue_comment>username_1: [K-9 Mail](https://market.android.com/details?id=com.fsck.k9&feature=search_result) is open-sourced and is equipped with features like search, push email, multi-folder sync, flagg... |
2011/05/27 | 543 | 2,036 | <issue_start>username_0: My Android (Google HTC Nexus One) is not detecting Wi-Fi being broadcast by my Windows 7 laptop. However, my iPhone can detect the laptop's network. Why is that?
Is there any solution for connecting my Nexus One?<issue_comment>username_1: If you're using a different band of wireless-N, your wi... |
2011/05/27 | 1,939 | 8,218 | <issue_start>username_0: Are there any particular advantages/disadvantages to storing apps on the external storage of an Android device? As I have a Nexus S, I can't think of advantages for me as I can't remove the storage, also the internal storage is more than enough for my needs.
I noticed that on phone start up, w... |
2011/05/27 | 377 | 1,435 | <issue_start>username_0: I want to read the requested permissions of an .apk file on the computer (android sdk is installed) via command line.
I.E.:
```
$ android read-permissions /path/to/someapp.apk
```
I know this is possible, I just cant find the proper command.<issue_comment>username_1: If I'm interpreting "on... |
2011/05/27 | 161 | 633 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a new Samsung Epic 4G which has a clock on the top of the unlock screen. For some reason, however, most of the date gets cut off. So what I see is "Fri May." and the time. It seems like a font problem, but the phone is brand new.
I'm not even sure where to look for fixes or insights.<i... |
2011/05/28 | 667 | 2,285 | <issue_start>username_0: I was implementing reverse-tethering using Samsung galaxy fit and ubuntu 10.10
I have followed the following post for the procedure:
[How to browse Internet in Samsung Galaxy Fit using Broadband in Windows 7?](https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/9516/)
I am using a DSL connection(Br... |
2011/05/28 | 333 | 1,361 | <issue_start>username_0: I have tried loads of ways to connect my phone to my PC (it used to work!).
The PC will not even recognise the phone as a device anymore. I have also tried reinstalling the drivers via [Samsung Kies](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung_Kies). What is the solution?<issue_comment>username_1: Try... |
2011/05/28 | 195 | 815 | <issue_start>username_0: On my Samsung Galaxy Next, I enabled the Swype mode, but I don't find anymore where I enabled it, and where I can disable it.
I tried with the "Language and keyboard" settings, but I find only the Swype settings, under "Text settings."
How do I disable the Swype mode, and avoid the Swype bu... |
2011/05/28 | 1,585 | 5,599 | <issue_start>username_0: Sometimes I want to play games in (near) silence, and don't like the background music to disturb people. If I use the volume buttons, the ringtone volume is changed instead of media volume. When I'm already in the game, the volume buttons do change the volume of background music, but it's kinda... |
2011/05/28 | 465 | 1,618 | <issue_start>username_0: I wanted to know if my Huawei IDEOS u8150 is ARMv6 or ARMv6 [VFP](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARM_architecture#VFP). One thing I know is that it is ARMv6 but is it VFP? Any good ways to find out? Huawei documentation/site/forums doesn't say anything about this. I need to know because in the An... |
2011/05/29 | 713 | 2,699 | <issue_start>username_0: When switching between ROMs, I've found it helpful to have a list of the applications that I had installed before wiping and flashing the new ROM.
Is there a way to export such a list to a file so I don't have to create one manually?<issue_comment>username_1: >
> `packages.xml` located in `/d... |
2011/05/29 | 614 | 2,315 | <issue_start>username_0: I heard there is a way to "mount" some of the SD card's space and use it to extend the phone's storage. I need this so I can have space to install apps that only allow to be installed on the phone.
Anyone heard about it?
I'm using `Android v2.2`, with an `HTC Desire`.<issue_comment>username_1... |
2011/05/30 | 585 | 2,169 | <issue_start>username_0: I just purchase a Nexus S.
Currently, to lock the screen, I need to
1. Press the power button.
2. Screen locked.
3. Display turned off.
To unlock screen, I need to
1. Press the power button to make screen visible.
2. Slide the touch screen to unlock.
Is there any way I can?
---
1. Press ... |
2011/05/30 | 409 | 1,669 | <issue_start>username_0: So I've been using several apps for a while now, and all of the sudden, I can't seem to find them in the Market anymore. If I look on the "My downloads" page in the Market, it does show as installed, and I can even update them if I hit "Update all". However I can't seem to navigate to the apps'... |
2011/05/30 | 675 | 2,532 | <issue_start>username_0: In the gmail app, I keep finding conversations that display multiple draft versions of replies that have long been deleted via the drafts folder. Is there a proper way to remove drafts from all conversations, or perhaps a settings available to fix? v2.2.1, Samsung Charge.<issue_comment>username... |
2011/05/30 | 380 | 1,501 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm using the default calendar application that came with my phone (Samsung Galaxy S 2), which is kept in sync with Google Calendar. I have multiple calendars there, but I was not able to find a way to change the colors of specific calendars, which is unfortunate as calendar #1 and #5 share alm... |
2011/05/31 | 570 | 1,824 | <issue_start>username_0: The `HTC Desire` [spec](http://www.htc.com/www/product/desire/specification.html) states that it supports:
>
> microSD™ memory card (SD 2.0 compatible)
>
>
>
I saw on the [Secure Digital](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secure_Digital) entry on wikipedia that there are 3 protocols: `SDSC`, `... |
2011/05/31 | 384 | 1,305 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm trying to run a tasker task manually from ADB Shell, via SSHDroid. I'm
running the following in putty (Windows SSH client):
**am broadcast -a net.dinglisch.android.tasker.ACTION\_TASK -es task\_name
Silent**
On which I get:
**Broadcasting: Intent { act=net.dinglisch.android.tasker.ACTION... |
2011/05/31 | 753 | 3,213 | <issue_start>username_0: Up until now, I was always storing my new contact phone numbers on my SIM card because that way, when I buy a new phone, I have all my numbers transfered automatically.
However, it really is nice to be able to store pictures and more information next to a phone number.
I am thinking therefore... |
2011/05/31 | 115 | 492 | <issue_start>username_0: I would like to know if its possible to log network traffic on an android device and to see what app is causing each bit of traffic without rooting the phone.<issue_comment>username_1: At lest some devices seem to have a setuid root copy of tcpdump installed
Upvotes: 0 <issue_comment>username_2... |
2011/05/31 | 656 | 1,909 | <issue_start>username_0: I partitioned the sdcard with my linux box but it is not mounted by the system. I did fdisk in the phone's terminal and:
```
Command (m for help): p
Disk /dev/block/mmcblk0: 7948 MB, 7948206080 bytes
4 heads, 16 sectors/track, 242560 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 64 * 512 = 32768 bytes
... |