i'm writting an app that start or stop service by checking or unchecking CheckBoxPreference
i tried to find some information such as sample code or tutorials. but i didn'f find yet.
how to start or stop service by checking or unchecking CheckBoxPreference
which is in PreferenceActivity
? i want to start service when "service_toggle" key is true and stop service when "service_toggle" key is false Are there any sample code or tutorial about Start/Stop service by checking/unchecking CheckBoxPreference
?
Here is my code :
Settings.java
package kr.hybdms.sidepanel;
import android.content.Intent;
import android.net.Uri;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.preference.Preference;
import android.preference.Preference.OnPreferenceClickListener;
import com.actionbarsherlock.app.SherlockPreferenceActivity;
import kr.hybdms.sidepanel.R;
public class Settings extends SherlockPreferenceActivity implements OnPreferenceClickListener{
@SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
@Override
public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
addPreferencesFromResource(R.xml.settings);
Preference pAppName = (Preference)findPreference("blog_intent");
Preference pAppVersion = (Preference)findPreference("appinfo_intent");
pAppName.setOnPreferenceClickListener(this);
pAppVersion.setOnPreferenceClickListener(this);
}
@Override
public boolean onPreferenceClick(Preference preference)
{
if(preference.getKey().equals("blog_intent"))
{
Intent blog = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_VIEW);
blog.setData(Uri.parse("http://hybdms.blogspot.kr"));
startActivity(blog);
}
else if(preference.getKey().equals("appinfo_intent"))
{
Intent appinfo = new Intent(Settings.this, Appinfo.class);
startActivity(appinfo);
}
return false;
}
}
settings.xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<PreferenceScreen
xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
<CheckBoxPreference android:key="service_toggle" android:title="@string/pref_service_toggle" android:summary="@string/pref_service_toggle_sub" android:defaultValue="false"/>
<CheckBoxPreference android:key="autostart_toggle" android:title="@string/pref_auto" android:summary="@string/pref_auto_sub" android:defaultValue="false" android:selectable="false" android:enabled="false"/>
<Preference android:key="guide_intent" android:selectable="false" android:summary="@string/pref_guide_sub" android:title="@string/pref_guide" android:enabled="false"/>
<Preference android:key="blog_intent" android:summary="@string/pref_blog_sub" android:title="@string/pref_blog"/>
<Preference android:key="appinfo_intent" android:summary="@string/pref_appinfo_sub" android:title="@string/pref_appinfo"/>
</PreferenceScreen>
TouchDetectService.java
package kr.hybdms.sidepanel;
import android.app.Service;
import android.content.Intent;
import android.os.IBinder;
import android.view.Gravity;
import android.view.MotionEvent;
import android.view.View;
import android.view.View.OnTouchListener;
import android.view.WindowManager;
import android.widget.ImageView;
import android.graphics.PixelFormat;
public class TouchDetectService extends Service {
private ImageView mTouchDetector;
private WindowManager.LayoutParams mParams;
private WindowManager mWindowManager;
private OnTouchListener mViewTouchListener = new OnTouchListener() {
@Override public boolean onTouch(View v, MotionEvent event) {
switch(event.getAction()) {
case MotionEvent.ACTION_MOVE:
Intent lsp = new Intent(getBaseContext(), LeftSidePanel.class);
lsp.addFlags(Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK);
getApplication().startActivity(lsp);
break;
}
return true;
}
};
@Override
public IBinder onBind(Intent arg0) { return null; }
@Override
public void onCreate() {
super.onCreate();
mTouchDetector = new ImageView(this);
mTouchDetector.setImageResource(R.drawable.detector);
mTouchDetector.setOnTouchListener(mViewTouchListener);
mParams = new WindowManager.LayoutParams(
WindowManager.LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT,
WindowManager.LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT,
WindowManager.LayoutParams.TYPE_PHONE,
WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_NOT_FOCUSABLE,
PixelFormat.TRANSLUCENT);
mParams.gravity = Gravity.LEFT | Gravity.CENTER;
mWindowManager = (WindowManager) getSystemService(WINDOW_SERVICE);
mWindowManager.addView(mTouchDetector, mParams); permission
}
@Override
public void onDestroy() {
if(mWindowManager != null) {
if(mTouchDetector != null) mWindowManager.removeView(mTouchDetector);
}
super.onDestroy();
}
CheckBoxPreference checkboxPref = (CheckBoxPreference)getPreferenceManager().findPreference("service_toggle");
checkboxPref.setOnPreferenceChangeListener(new Preference.OnPreferenceChangeListener() {
public boolean onPreferenceChange(Preference preference, Object newValue) {
boolean myValue = (Boolean) newValue;
if(myValue)
startService(new Intent(Settings.this, TouchDetectService.class));
else
stopService(new Intent(Settings.this, TouchDetectService.class));
return true;
}
});