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Questions tagged [android-timer]

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Android Timer Schedule

Following is the code snippet which I am using in my project to schedule a task mTimer = new Timer(); mTimer.schedule(new TimerTask() { @Override public void run() { //Do Something } }, interval, interval); This works fine. I get event after…
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TimerTask stops firing in Service

I need to have a Service running in Android that stores a value to database every so often. How often is based on user preferences, and also if other events have happened, which can be as often as 30 seconds or up to 30 minutes. This is not…
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Delay For CountDown Timer - Android

I am making a chess clock but in it I need a delay (Like it waits 10 seconds before counting). I used a Handler for it but if the button is clicked in the 10 seconds, nothing happens. Please help! Thanks! My code: mHandler.postDelayed(new…
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Why is a Timer on Android more accurate when a finger is touching the screen?

In Delphi 10.1 Berlin, I'm making an Android app. I created a timer like this: fTimer := TTimer.Create(nil); fTimer.Interval := 1; fTimer.OnTimer := OnTimer; fTimer.Enabled := True; In the OnTimer event, I simply do this: procedure…
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Service with Timer calling another Service

I am managing data from Server to Client and Client to Server using Service. In that I am calling one Service after Login: context.startService(new Intent(LoginActivity.this, CheckAutoSyncReceivingOrder.class)); context.startService(new…
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Time value getting beyond 60 min android

getting the wrong end time value (goes beyond to 60mins) I am working on the calendar view. When I click an empty view I need to get the start time and end time I am getting start time properly but end time is going beyond 60 minutes Eg: 4:69pm,…
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Change Settings.Global.AUTO_TIME to always be 1

I want Android apps to believe that Automatic Time Zone is set to ON even though it actually is not. I read that Automatic Time Zone is detected using Settings.Global.AUTO_TIME variable, which returns value 1 if Automatic Time Zone is ON and value 0…
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How to get the timer of running application?

I need to get the timer in Application manager. I have 2 application and I need to get the time, both in the list of running applications in Settings. Here the question arises only on the time. But I still need to get a timer application. First I…
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How to increase time in android not device time?

On every app launch, I get time from server and store as a local string. I want that time to display in text like timer function. For example, I get server time 22:32:20, then textview display like timer(22:32:21 next 22:32:22 next 22:32:23…
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How to auto refresh data displayed in my Android Activity every second

I need to auto refresh data displayed in my Activity every second, I've used runnable, timer etc. These works perfectly but after a few seconds the UI is slow and sometimes not responsive. I've read about IntentService but I don't think it's a good…
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Recycler View update few row every x sec

i have view pager . view pager have 3 section/tabs which have same fragments .fragment contains recycleview. in recyclerview i have custom layout for row . row contain textview and imagers . for textview its timer which should update every 1 sec .…
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Catch Alarm Manager event In Android

I wonder is there any ways to catch event by BroadCast receiver in Android. Because I want to do stuffs in particular time. For instance: I want to update my room database in specific time. Please help.
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Android device wont switch on programatically

We have written a test app to try and debug a issue with a 3rd party by reproducing the issues with our own source code. The app has a feature to allow us to set times for when the devices switches off then on. This is to comply with green power…
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Compare time in Android?

I have two times opening and close. I want to generate as much slot which can be accommodate within defined range with fixed number of minutes. For e.g opening time: 12:30 pm and close timing: 3:30 pm respectively. So in this particular range i have…
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Out of memory error using Volley using timers

I have this issue with Volley library requests. I make calls to API and since they have to be updated very often I implemented timers. After some time it throws me error:"Throwing OutOfMemoryError “pthread_create (1040KB stack) failed: Try again. I…
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