[android-developers] Re: make app as default app

2010-07-22 Thread Yahel
Even if it's not what the OP meant, now that it is settled that it can not be done in another way than having the popup, it would end and give a purpose to this post if someone answered the remaining questions : - Is it possible to make an app that becomes the default dialer ? - If so how do you r

Re: [android-developers] Re: make app as default app

2010-07-21 Thread TreKing
On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 1:15 AM, Swati wrote: > What the original poster meant was if there is a programmatic way to > present this option to the user. > Just curious: how do you know this is what the OP meant?

[android-developers] Re: make app as default app

2010-07-21 Thread Swati
Miss MB does have a valid point. My N1 gives me an option to choose between skyfire, opera, and the native browser when opening up html links with an option to set one of them as default. There is no reason why the user should not be presented with such an option for the dialer app. After all it al

[android-developers] Re: make app as default app

2010-07-20 Thread Indicator Veritatis
Your conclusion does not follow from your premise. Nor from any true premise, since as Mark already pointed out, the 'feature' you crave would be a security hole. I am not sure what company you work for that thinks that security holes are mandatory features;) On Jul 20, 12:26 pm, MB wrote: > Use

Re: [android-developers] Re: make app as default app

2010-07-20 Thread Mark Murphy
On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 3:26 PM, MB wrote: > Users have an option to change the default browser, default video > player. > They should have an option to change the default dialer/incoming call > handler. > It looks more like a missing feature than a security hole. Ah, you are missing a key point:

[android-developers] Re: make app as default app

2010-07-20 Thread MB
Users have an option to change the default browser, default video player. They should have an option to change the default dialer/incoming call handler. It looks more like a missing feature than a security hole. On Jul 20, 4:28 am, Mark Murphy wrote: > On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 5:28 AM, Sandeep wr