[android-developers] Re: precision of alarms using RTC_WAKEUP

2008-12-09 Thread Dianne Hackborn
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 6:43 AM, Dorn Hetzel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a recommended method for setting alarms that will survive a > power cycle ? No, it is very intentional in the design that they do not. -- Dianne Hackborn Android framework engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Note: please

[android-developers] Re: precision of alarms using RTC_WAKEUP

2008-12-09 Thread alex
Thanks Diane, it looks likely that the issue was indeed with my wake lock. Seems to be working better. On Dec 8, 12:21 am, "Dianne Hackborn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 12:18 AM, alex <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > My problem is that some alarms (maybe 20% of them) fire l

[android-developers] Re: precision of alarms using RTC_WAKEUP

2008-12-08 Thread Dorn Hetzel
Is there a recommended method for setting alarms that will survive a power cycle ? On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 3:21 AM, Dianne Hackborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 12:18 AM, alex <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> My problem is that some alarms (maybe 20% of them) fire late, up t

[android-developers] Re: precision of alarms using RTC_WAKEUP

2008-12-08 Thread Dianne Hackborn
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 12:18 AM, alex <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My problem is that some alarms (maybe 20% of them) fire late, up to 15 > minutes late. Others are right on time. Is this expected behavior? > Has anyone else noticed this? Are you sure you are holding a wake lock the entire tim